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Events Calendar
Plymouth is a vibrant hub for exciting events all year round, from family-friendly festivals to unforgettable live music performances. Whether you’re here for the South West’s largest food festival, stunning fireworks, or unique cultural experiences, there’s always something happening in Plymouth to make your visit special.
Top events to explore in Plymouth
Plymouth is home to major events like Plymouth Armed Forces Day, the British Firework Championships, and Pirates Weekend Plymouth. Food lovers can indulge in delicious offerings at Flavour Fest or dive into maritime delights at Seafest Plymouth.
Discover local & community Events
In addition to the major events, Plymouth also hosts numerous community-based gatherings that welcome both locals and visitors. From arts and culture exhibitions to small music gigs, there’s always something new to discover. Be sure to check out the full what's on listings to explore all the hidden gems happening in the city.
Plan your perfect Plymouth experience
Ready to explore? Browse our event listings below or filter by category or locatin, including exhibitions, arts & culture, theatre & comedy and music, gigs & concerts, and more. Whether you’re planning a family holiday or a weekend getaway, there's something for everyone to enjoy here in Plymouth.
Whats On Highlights
Highlights
Barbican Christmas Lights Switch-on
British Firework Championships
City Centre Christmas Lights Switch-On
Britain's Ocean City Running Festival