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The school term is nearly over and this time next week it will be Christmas Eve! Here’s five things you can do in Plymouth this weekend to get you in the festive spirit.

We’re into the first weekend of December, which means only one thing, it’s (nearly) Christmas! Whether you’re looking to take the family out, do some Christmas shopping or get a bite to eat, we have plenty of suggestions.

Whether you are looking for festive activities to do as a family or catch a festive show from the West End, this week's Friday Five has some great ideas for things to do in Plymouth to keep everyone entertained.

It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas… see amazing light displays, visit the magical rooms at Saltram House and shop for something festive and regional produce.  It’s also a great time to treat yourself to a dining experience at Boringdon Hall’s AA 3 Rosette restaurant.

This winter, get crafty and enjoy one of The Box's brilliant festive workshops.

Whether you're thinking of starting your Christmas shopping, looking for ways to commemorate Rembrance Sunday or like the sound of an immersive experience, this week's Friday Five explores a few different ideas for things to do this weekend in Plymouth.

The days are getting shorter and there’s a chill in the air, but there’s still plenty to do in Britain’s Ocean City this weekend– including a very big bonfire to keep you warm! 

With a bonus hour to fill on Sunday as the clocks go back, here’s our five top tips for things to see and do this Halloween weekend in Plymouth.

It's the beginning of the October half-term, the days are getting shorter and the sun may not be out as much as we'd like! However, that doesn't stop there being tons of things to do – whether you're touring a fantastic new exhibition or taking the family for a spooktacular game of golf, there's something for everyone in this week's Friday Five!

We’ve pulled together a list of our favourite winter walks in and around Plymouth, which are suitable for the whole family. Wrap up warm and head out to enjoy those fresh winter days!

Looking for things to do with this kids this half term? We've got you covered...

For a relaxed, but enjoyable weekend, why not get the blood pumping as you take in stunning scenery, delight in a variety of indoor entertainment and enjoy some great food and refreshments.

Here’s our pick of the top five things to see and do this weekend…