If you’re looking for fun things to do this half term in Devon, this guide can help. Here you will find a list of all the best family activities, child friendly days out, and half term events in Devon.

This list includes events throughout the county, from Ilfracombe, Axminster, and Salcombe, to Holsworthy, Clovelly, and everywhere in between – so no matter where you are in Devon, you’ll have plenty of ideas for exciting things to do.

We have included a wide range of different types of events, from outdoor activities to encourage the kids to be active and explore nature, to rainy day events such as creative workshops and educational events. Below the events there are also some suggestions for places to visit and days out in Devon. The county is filled with interesting attractions and places to explore, so why not use this half term as your chance to make the most of what’s on your doorstep?


Upcoming Events During February Half Term 2020 in Devon

Starts

14

Mar

Expires

14

Mar

Visit The Museum Of Curiosities, Coffee Bar Whilst Enjoying The Exhibits

Curiosities Museum: Exhibits, Coffee Bar Experience museum exhibits, browse the gift shop, and unwind with coffee while enjoying live TV screens. Join us for a delightful visit!

All tickets: £8.00

The Museum Of Curiosities Nottingham
75-77 Derby Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, ng1 5ba

Starts

23

Mar

Expires

23

Feb

Restless Brilliance: The Story of J.A. Baker and The Peregrine

The Peregrine by J.A. Baker was first published in 1967. The book was an immediate success. Reviews called it a masterpiece of nature writing and it won several awards. Since then, Baker’s...

Chelmsford Museum | Essex
Chelmsford Museum, Oaklands Park, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9AQ

Starts

08

May

Expires

08

May

Joanna Harries and Anna Tilbrook Salon Concert

Opera Rara’s 2024/25 Salon Series comes to a close on 8 May 2025 with a night of rare songs featuring mezzo-soprano Joanna Harries and pianist Anna Tilbrook. Harries, who made her Opera Rara...

22 Mansfield Street, London, London, W1G 9NR

Starts

25

Mar

Expires

25

Mar

Ellie Neate and Florent Mourier Salon Concert

Opera Rara’s 2024/25 Salon Series of concerts featuring exciting emerging artists continues on 25 March 2025 at World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens. Hailed as a “rising star” by The...

World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3 Ponton Rd, Nine Elms, London, SW11 7BD

Starts

10

Mar

Expires

10

Mar

Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Michael Spyres & Carlo Rizzi: Donizetti and Friends

Renowned for their vocal virtuosity, mezzo-soprano Marie-Nicole Lemieux and tenor Michael Spyres (OPER! 2024 Best Singer) join forces with Opera Rara’s Artistic Director Carlo Rizzi for a...

Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London, England, SW1X 9DQ

Starts

14

Feb

Expires

14

Feb

Valentines Dinner Dance

Enjoy a three course meal in our Tamarisk restaurant with live resident female vocalist Alexis Twine, followed by dancing until late

adult: £40.00 Overnight stay DBB for 2 Guests from: £250.00

Beachcroft Hotel | Bognor Regis
Beachcroft Hotel, Clyde Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 7AH

Starts

16

Feb

Expires

16

Feb

Jazz Sunday Lunch

Relax & unwind in our Tamarisk restaurant whilst listening to our resident jazz band 'Take Five' 2 Courses - £24 3 Courses - £30

Beachcroft Hotel | Bognor Regis
Beachcroft Hotel, Clyde Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 7AH

Starts

16

Mar

Expires

16

Mar

Jazz Sunday Lunch

Relax & unwind in our Tamarisk restaurant, listening to our resident jazz band 'Take Five' 2 Courses - £24 3 Courses - £30

Beachcroft Hotel | Bognor Regis
Beachcroft Hotel, Clyde Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 7AH

Starts

22

Mar

Expires

22

Mar

Murder at Fawlty Towers

A murder mystery Fawlty style! Enjoy a three course meal, while Basil plans to hold a murder mystery event at Fawlty Towers. Plans are scuppered when the hotel inspector is found murdered in his...

Per Adult : £55.00

Beachcroft Hotel | Bognor Regis
Beachcroft Hotel, Clyde Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 7AH

Starts

30

Mar

Expires

30

Mar

Mothering Sunday

Relax & unwind in our Tamarisk restaurant enjoying time as a family on Mothering Sunday

2 Course Lunch: £24.00 3 Course Lunch : £30.00

Beachcroft Hotel | Bognor Regis
Beachcroft Hotel, Clyde Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 7AH


Places to Visit & Days Out Ideas for Half Term

Livit Adventures – Activities & Glamping | Devon

Livit Adventures, Westacott Farm, Abbotsham, Devon, EX39 5BN

Bickleigh Mill

Riverside Shopping, Bickleigh, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8RG

Diggerland Devon

Verbeer Manor, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2PE

Red House Mysteries | Exeter

Red House Mysteries, King Street Business Centre, King Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1BH

Canonteign Falls

Christow, Exeter, Devon, EX6 7RH


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