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Calling all seafood lovers! This is a popular weekend for our Ocean City as the Plymouth Seafood festival returns. There are a number of fun events to look out for so check out our Friday Five highlights to make sure you don't miss out on them!
Watch Drag Cabaret play ‘Crystal Balls’...
Drag queen and party princess Topsie Redfern is getting back to her roots in this unconventional drag cabaret play. Topsie invites you to join her on a journey of queer self-acceptance, to stare into her Crystal Balls and muse on what has been, and wonder at what is to come. Performing at The Barbican Theatre Friday and Saturday, pay what you decide!
Try out tasty, fresh Seafood...
Check out some tasty delights on offer at the Plymouth Seafood & Harbour Festival on The Barbican and Sutton Harbour. There will be plenty of fun activities for children, Traders, Cooking demonstrations, Shanty band music and much more! There is something for the whole family at this free festival celebrating the incredible sustainably caught fresh fish and seafood on offer in Britain’s Ocean City.
Meet an artist at Devon Open Studios...
This September local artists, makers and creatives of all kinds open their studio doors and invite the public into their world! Have a chat and discover the inspiration and passion behind some of their beloved pieces. There will also be opportunities to purchase artwork directly from the maker. Be sure to check out this 2 week event running at various locations in and around Plymouth.
Shop 'til you drop at The Good Food Sunday Market...
Have a browse at The Good Food Sunday market this Sunday at Plymouth's Home Park. There are lots of local traders at this Fine Food Fair with Complimentary Craft. This is the perfect opportunity for a shopping spree whilst experiencing a wide range of fresh local produce! The event starts at 10am and has free entry and parking.
Go for a Doggy Day Out!
Does your pooch deserve a treat? Then take them to The Big Doggy Day Out Fete at Mount Edgcumbe. There will be a range of delicious street food, exciting activities and traders offering leads, treats, toys, and many other pet products and services. This is a ticketed event so be sure to purchase tickets in advance for you and your four-legged friend!
Plymouth is easily accessible by train with a wide range of services running from a variety of locations within England. Although some services may require a change or two.
Travelling from London takes around 3 hours with Great Western Railway, if you're coming from the north, the trip from Manchester can take 5 hours 15 minutes.
Alternatively, the recently renovated Night Riviera Sleeper service runs Monday – Friday and Sunday evenings. Visit gwr.com/sleeper for more details on times and how to book.
We recommend using GWR.com to search for the fastest and best route for your journey, and book in advance for the best price.
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