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What to do in Sidmouth

Between Monday, November 17, 2025 and Friday, January 16, 2026

Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
Dec 15Popular Christmas Market in the historic heart of Exeter, featuring festive stalls and local goods.
Exeter Comedy Club - Christmas Specials
Dec 19A special festive comedy night featuring local and touring comedians.
Roof Tours – December
Dec 20A fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of Exeter Cathedral, visiting the roof space, wandering above the nave, and seeing the Ringing Chamber.
Christmas Market – Local Crafts and Businesses
Dec 5Over 40 local crafts and businesses offering festive goods.
A Fairytale for Christmas
Dec 13A festive theatrical performance for Christmas.
Cinderella Pantomime
Dec 13A classic Cinderella pantomime performance.
Qualifications Wales' Awarding Bodies Forum 2025
Dec 11A forum for awarding bodies in Wales.
Santa and Scrooge Visit at Tredegar House
Dec 13Father Christmas and Scrooge will be roaming the grounds and house, bringing festive cheer and mischievous fun.
Poole Christmas Light Trail
Nov 22Step into a world of Christmas magic with a free festive attraction featuring illuminations across the town.
Christmas Window Display Competition
Dec 5Businesses in Poole compete with festive window displays, adding to the holiday atmosphere.
The Wintering
Nov 27A theatrical performance at Lighthouse Poole.
Little Robin Red Vest
Nov 22A children's theatre performance taking place at Lighthouse Poole.
Wicked: For Good (PG)
Nov 28A film screening or musical-related event.
Dick Whittington
Dec 11Lighthouse Poole presents the classic pantomime tale of Dick Whittington.
Festive Fiesta at Buzz Bingo Poole
Dec 13A festive bingo event with a lively atmosphere.
Step Into Christmas
Dec 13A magical, feel-good festive music show.
Dick Whittington (Panto)
Dec 11A classic West End style pantomime for the festive season.
Carol Concert
Dec 17An uplifting evening filled with festive music and community spirit at the annual Carol Concert.
Poole Christmas Maritime Light Trail
Nov 22A free festive attraction transforming Poole town centre and quay with sparkling lights and displays.
Bath Bach Choir presents 'A Georgian Christmas' (Carols by Candlelight)
Dec 18A much-loved Carols by Candlelight concert with a Georgian Christmas theme.
Wonderful Widcombe nights
Dec 19Free live music in a relaxed setting every Friday.
Newbie Night (Open Mic)
Dec 17An open mic event for new and experienced performers.
Christmas at The Roman Baths
Nov 27A festive experience at the historic Roman Baths.
Royal Marines: A Christmas Spectacular
Dec 20The world-famous Band of His Majesty's Royal Marines returns for an evening of music, including Christmas classics.
Fête Club
Dec 19A musical yuletide comedy where audience participation is absolutely, unequivocally, one hundred percent, NOT mandatory.
Santa's Grotto
Dec 20Visit Santa's Grotto at The Grand Pier
Living Spit Presents Beauty & The Beast
Dec 16Family theatre show filled with laughter and wonder by North-Somerset based Living Spit.
Christmas by Candlelight
Dec 20Soak in the magic of Christmas by Candlelight.
Breakfast with Santa
Dec 20Create Christmas memories with Breakfast with Santa events.
Christmas Concert with Costanzi Consort
Dec 15Join the local choir, Costanzi Consort, for their annual festive concert, delighting attendees with a feast of festive and choral music, including mulled wine and a mince pie.
Quaywest Christmas Market
Dec 15Enjoy a festive Christmas market with hot chocolates, mulled wine, and other seasonal delights.
The Christmas Train of Lights
Dec 15Embark on a multi award-winning festive journey from Paignton to Kingswear, enjoying spectacular light displays along the way.
Carols in the Caves
Dec 16Enjoy carols in the unique setting of Kents Cavern.
Quaywest Christmas Market
Dec 12Splashdown Quaywest comes alive this Christmas as the Paignton waterpark is transformed into a festive market with local craft stalls, food and drink, entertainment and children's activities.
Bay of Lights Ice Rink
Dec 6A beautifully lit, large ice rink offering hourly sessions for up to 80 skaters, as part of the wider Bay of Lights festive illumination trail.
Taunton Independent Market Christmas Markets
Dec 4Christmas markets offering seasonal delights.
Jack & The Beanstalk - Pantomime
Dec 5The best family pantomime in Taunton.
Santa Express from Bishops Lydeard
Dec 6Make memories with a festive train ride.
Christmas with The Rifles
Dec 20A festive concert featuring The Salamanca Band and Bugles of The Rifles.
Taunton Concert Band Christmas Concert
Dec 20A festive evening full of sparkle, warmth, and Christmas cheer presented by the Taunton Concert Band.
Jack & The Beanstalk - Pantomime
Dec 20Join for a giant pantomime adventure, promising the best family pantomime in Taunton.
A Winter's Tail - A Solstice Celebration for Early Years
Dec 21A fun, play-along theatre adventure led by The Last Baguette theatre company.
Candlelit Carol Service
Dec 21A traditional and atmospheric carol service by candlelight.
Festive Afternoon Tea
Dec 16Enjoy a festive-themed afternoon tea.
Festive Thursdays
Dec 18A general festive event held on Thursdays.
Wicked For Good (Film)
Dec 19A film screening at the Pavilion.
Anyway Up Bingo Christmas Special!
Dec 16Christmas-themed bingo event.
Nuremburg
Dec 15An upcoming show at Weymouth Pavilion.
John Etheridge & Chris Garrick
Dec 15A musical performance by John Etheridge and Chris Garrick.
Christmas Pantomime Jack & The Beanstalk
Dec 19This year's giant of a pantomime!
Breakfast with Santa
Dec 14Magical family moments with Santa, festive cheer, and delicious food for children.
Christmas Fair
Dec 15A local Christmas fair for the community.
Propane Lane [BLACK FRIDAY]
Dec 19Celebrate the festive season at Bridgend's premium events space.
Wilding presents: CONTINENTS
Dec 20Live music performance
Bay of Lights
Dec 15A festive illumination trail featuring new attractions and an ice rink, running along the seafronts of Torquay, Paignton, and Brixham.
Bay of Lights Christmas Market
Nov 28Explore over 30 local stalls offering a variety of unique items as part of Torquay's festive illuminations.
Bay of Lights Ice Rink
Dec 6Enjoy hourly ice skating sessions under a beautifully lit canopy.
Arena Christmas Party
Dec 20A festive party event held at Arena Torquay.
Train of Lights
Nov 29A festive train journey illuminated with lights, offering a magical experience.
A GRINCHMAS TEA PARTY
Dec 20A Grinch-themed tea party.
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Luminate at Ashton Court
Nov 28A Christmas light walk through the grounds of Ashton Court.
Bristol Bears vs Harlequins
Dec 20Rugby match.
Bristol City vs Middlesbrough
Dec 20Football match.
CHRISTMAS FUN @Woolavington
Dec 17A festive fun event.
Bridgwater Voices Community Choir Christmas Concert
Dec 17A magical evening filled with festive cheer and an end-of-term Christmas celebration by the community choir.
Christmas Activities with Santa Meet & Greet
Dec 20Santa Meet & Greet, Elf Hat, Animal Feed and Christmas Activities for families.
Christmashay Village - Princesshay
Dec 8Festive village offering various Christmas activities and shopping.
Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market
Dec 8A traditional Christmas market with stalls selling crafts, food, and gifts on the historic Cathedral Green.
Christmas with the Cathedral Choir
Dec 9A series of festive musical performances by the Exeter Cathedral Choir held nightly at 7pm.
Exeter Cathedral Roof Tours
Dec 8Daily guided tours providing historical insights and panoramic views from the Cathedral's roof, starting at 11:15 am.
Winter Community Exhibition
Dec 8An art exhibition at Exeter Cathedral exploring themes of gratitude and thanks.
Exeter Christmas Market
Nov 20Exeter Cathedral's popular Christmas Market.
Brillsville Market
Dec 13A local produce market with stalls, treats, and repairs.
Swinging Christmas with the Exeter Jazz Orchestra!
Dec 13Enjoy a festive evening of jazz music.
Ultimate Daytime Christmas Party
Dec 13A Christmas party event.
The Stan Hacking Concert Band: Christmas Spectacular
Dec 14A Christmas concert by The Stan Hacking Concert Band.
Advent Series 2025 by the Revd...
Nov 30An Advent series at Exeter Cathedral.
Christmas with...
Dec 9A Christmas performance at Exeter Cathedral.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Dec 6Embark on a magical adventure with this gigantic pantomime.
Bristol Clay exhibition 2025
Dec 1The third group exhibition of Bristol Clay.
Call Me Amour
Dec 9Live music performance.
Shack
Dec 9Live music performance.
Ashley Henry
Dec 9Live music performance.
Joe. Plus special guest Damage.
Dec 12Live in concert featuring Hip hop, R&B, Rock and Pop.
Santa Claus' Café at Bristol Museum and Cafe
Dec 6Experience Santa's café.
StinkFoot's 40th Birthday!
Dec 7A birthday celebration event.
Treasure Island
Dec 10A theatrical performance.
Bristol Bach Choir: Spirit of Christmas
Dec 13A classical Christmas performance by the Bristol Bach Choir.
Made in Bristol Gift Fair 2025
Dec 14A gift fair featuring craft stalls.
Carols by Candlelight
Dec 12A performance of choral and classical carols.
Sheelanagig and Solana
Dec 13A folk music performance.
Santa Claus' Café
Dec 6A festive cafe experience suitable for families.
10 Years Of Skepsis Bristol
Dec 13Celebration event for 10 years of Skepsis Bristol.
The Cardiff Secret Santa Christmas Pub Crawl
Dec 13A festive pub crawl with a Secret Santa theme.
Welsh Of The West End
Dec 13A musical performance by Welsh artists from the West End.
Shy FX
Dec 13Drum & Bass artist Shy FX performs a club night.
Festive Silent Disco
Dec 13Family-friendly silent disco event.
Disco Inferno – A Live Celebration of Floor Fillers
Dec 13A live performance celebrating disco hits, part of the Cardiff Christmas Festival.
Cardiff's Winter Wonderland
Nov 29Festive attraction including ice skating and opportunities to visit Santa, open during these dates.
The Rat Pack A Swingin' Christmas
Dec 14A festive swing music show, part of the Cardiff Christmas Festival.