Exmoor Events Calendar
27th October 2024
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Childrens Crafting
Bookmarks, greeting card making, and colouring activities with lots of pencils, crayons, felt tips and stickers to keep your little ones amused during half-term. (Donations requested)
01598 752509 NPCLynmouth@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.ukDoone Valley Free Constellation Trail
Complete a free star-based themed trail around the Lorna Doone site with a number of activities and games to enjoy. Collect your trail sheet from the Buttery Tea Rooms and complete the activities. Tea Rooms will be open for refreshments. No need to book.
Exhibition by the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway
Steam trains through rolling countryside, with views out to wild moorland and the rugged coastline. Originally opened in 1898, and closed in 1935; Now a short section of the line has been restored, and what you can see today at Woody Bay is just the beginning of ambitions to rebuild the line further. Discover more of the history and story of the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway in this exhibition.
01598 752509 NPCLynmouth@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.ukPop-up Lynmouth Flood talks
A 10-minute illustrated talk on the Lynmouth Flood Disaster followed by 10 minutes of historical film from the time.
A chance to learn what happened and how it changed the village. No need to book. (Donations requested). Not Mondays
Wild Mushroom Forage and Feast with Joe Szocs
It’s a beautiful time of the year to be out foraging for seasonal flavours and wild mushroom hunting. Come and explore the valley of Oare with our experienced guide and fungi expert, Joe Szocs. Learn how to find, identify and forage mushrooms sustainably, before enjoying a freshly prepared lunch with some wild gathered ingredients. **** Sorry, this event has now sold out ****
Space-themed Craft Session for Children
A free drop-in arts and crafts session all themed around the starry skies and moon. Materials provided but donations to CareMoor welcome. No need to book.
Family Astro Party with Exmoor National Park and Space Detectives
Presentation and space-themed workshop with fun experiments and activities led by astronomer Jo Richardson from Space Detectives and National Park staff. Pause for your picnic tea before a Ranger guided night walk, more stargazing activities and telescopes. Hot drinks and snacks for sale. Great for children. £7pp
Cliff Railway Spooktacular Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Do you Dare to ride the railway in the dark? Spooky goings on, terrifying tales, staff in costume and lots more! Normal costs apply (all single tickets) £3.50 per adult, £2.20 per child
No booking required, just turn up
Stargazing Sunday Roast @ Nettlecombe Court
Discover Saturn's rings, the moon and galaxies close up, under Exmoor's darkest skies at Nettlecombe Court Estate. After a hearty 2-course Roast Dinner and hot dessert in the Grade I listed Great Hall, step outside a short distance onto the lawns and peak through the collection of Dobsonian telescopes with your guides, Liz and Gary. Enjoy a Deep Space projected show in the beautiful Trevelyan room, surrounded by 900 years of history. Dinner is served 'refectory style', dining at long tables. No dogs in the centre, dogs can be walked with a lead around the grounds. £30 pp
Dark Skies Quiz and Stargazing Evening
Sorry, this event has been cancelled.
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