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South Devon is the perfect destination for a bank holiday or school holiday break. Not only is there an abundance of countryside, coastline and beaches to explore but most of the fantastic attractions across the region put on special and themed events during these times, meaning there is even more fun to be had.

Whether it’s a Christmas break, Easter get away, summer holiday, a bank holiday staycation or half term escape you’re after, then South Devon is the place to head. Whilst you’re staying in some of areas great accommodation you will find a range of exciting adventures and school holiday events on offer to keep the whole family entertained in South Devon.

It’s not just the regions great attractions which host school holiday events, many accommodation providers, restaurants, pubs and cafés host special events as well, and that’s not forgetting one off shows, exhibitions and markets which are held in town and village centres throughout South Devon.

So whether it’s the Christmas holidays and you want to visit Santa, want to catch up with the Easter Bunny and take part in an egg hunt during the Easter break, or are looking for child friendly activities during half term or the summer holidays, we’re sure you’ll find the perfect school holiday event in South Devon.

Here you will find all the great school holiday events in South Devon which are taking place across the region. To search for different types of events use the search box at the top of the page.

For a holiday without breaking the bank, check out our special offer pages for great deals on accommodation, food and drink and days out, and don’t forget to visit our 50 free things to do in South Devon page for top tips on money free days out.

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Christmas Bauble Making Workshop | Week 5

Address

House of Marbles, The Old Pottery, Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9DS

Telephone
01626835285

enquiries@houseofmarbles.com

Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey

Create Your Own Bauble
Embrace A Time-Honoured Tradition
Indulge in the annual tradition of glassmaking at Teign Valley Glass Studio, and infuse your festive season with a touch of magic by crafting your very own handmade bauble. This special…

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13 Dec 2025to14 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 17:00

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Reindeer Run 2024

Address

Central Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3DG

Telephone
01752 393338

info@taurusevents.co.uk

Plymouth

Get ready to dash through Plymouth's Central Park in either 5k or 2k distances, all whilst wearing your own set of reindeer ears.
Enjoy the festive decorations as you make your way around the course and take home a bespoke medal before being…

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From:
14 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 12:00

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The Christmas Orchestra

Address

St David's Church, Queen's Terrace, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4HR

hello@thechristmasorchestra.co.uk

Exeter

The Christmas Orchestra is back! After a wonderful run of sold out shows in 2024 we are excited to bring you more shows and locations in 2025. Get ready to discover the magic of the festive season with our unique concert experience.
On 17th & 18th…

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17 Dec 2025to18 Dec 2025Open 17:15 - 21:45

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The Christmas Orchestra

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St David's Church, Queen's Terrace, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4HR

hello@thechristmasorchestra.co.uk

Exeter

The Christmas Orchestra is back! After a wonderful run of sold out shows in 2024 we are excited to bring you more shows and locations in 2025. Get ready to discover the magic of the festive season with our unique concert experience.
On 17th & 18th…

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17 Dec 2025to18 Dec 2025Open 17:15 - 21:45

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Candle Arrangement Workshop with Prosecco at House of Marbles

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House of Marbles, The Old Pottery, Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9DS

Telephone
01626835285

enquiries@houseofmarbles.com

Pottery Road, Bovey Tracey

A Festive Flicker of Creativity!
Join in the festive spirit with our exclusive Candle Arrangement, accompanied by Prosecco. Set in the comfortable upstairs area of The Emporium, this inspired space is designed to bring creativity and joy into your…

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20 Dec 2025Open 17:00 - 18:30
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20 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 20:30

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Boxing Day Lunch

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The Cottage Hotel & Restaurant, Hope Cove, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3HJ

Telephone
+441548561555

info@hopecove.com

Kingsbridge

Eat, drink and be merry this Boxing Day and celebrate with family and friends by joining us for our traditional Boxing Day Lunch served from 12.30pm at the Cottage Hotel, Hope Cove.
£38.00 per person for 3 courses, plus Coffee and a Chocolate Mint.…

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26 Dec 2025Open 12:30 - 14:00

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