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Places of Interest

Click on the icons and links below to find out more about these local attractions

www.obsessionboatcharters.co.uk

www.southwestshooting.co.uk

www.seakayakingsouthwest.co.uk

www.nickthorn.com (Surf School)

www.studiotwenty.co.uk (Gym & Fitness Centre)

www.walkcyclenorthdevon.co.uk

Ilfracombe Events 2008

March 1st - 2nd

May 1st - May 9th

May 2nd - May 5th

May 5th

May 10th - 11th

June

June 7th - June 15th

June 14th - 15th

June 14th

June 21st

June 28th - 29th

June 12th & 13th

June 2nd - June 8th

August 1st -3rd

August 3rd

August 13th

August 21st

August 25th

September 5th - 7th

September 27th - 28th

December 3rd

December

Star Trek - A charity night time walk, for teams around Exmoor.  www.rotary-startrek.org.uk

North Devon Walking Festival - A choice of guided walks taking in Devon and Exmoor’s spectacular scenery www.northdevonwalking.co.uk

Ilfrcombe Beer Festival - A weekend of live music, entertainment and real ale to welcome in the spring www.northdevontheatre.org.uk

“Jack in the Green” May Day celebrations - Procession around the town and along the seafront to the harbour from 11am with maypole and morris dancing

Lynton & Barnstaple Railway - Victorian Weekend Take a trip back in time to the days of Victorian elegance. www.lynton-rail.co.uk

North Devon Festival - Over 200 main events throughout 50 towns & villages in North Devon with an eclectic mix of art, music & performance. www.northdevonfestival.org

Victorian Week - Celebrate the Victorian era with stalls, shows, parades and lots more for all the family. www.victoriancelebration.org.uk

Ilfracombe Town Criers Competition - Meet the criers and enjoy the experience of some thirty criers in competition

London Philharmonic Orchestra/Fireworks Display - Last night of the proms followed by fireworks to music over Capstone Hill, marking the end of Victorian week.

Lundy Island Yacht Race - 50 mile race around Lundy Island. Third year of this very popular event.

North Devon Beer Festival - Come to the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway at Woody for a combination of beer and steam. www.lynton-rail.co.uk

Powerboat Racing - Powerboat racing round a course off Ilfracombe Harbour

Ilfracombe Tennis Tournament - LTA Grade 4 Rating and Ranking Tournament run by Ilfracombe Tennis Club. www.ilfracombetennis.com

Ceation Fest - A Christian Music Festival with free admission featuring top Christian artists from all over the world. www.creationfest.org.uk

Birdman Competition - See men and women dressed up in various flying machines trying to fly from the pier to the far side of the harbour

Rescue Day on the pier - Demonstrations from the Police, Ambulance and Fire services, RNLI and the RAF search and Rescue helicopter

Ilfracombe Carnival - A procession of walkers and floats winding it’s way through the town make this an evening to remember

Mini Car Rally - Minis from all over the country descendon the town to raise money for the local Children’s Hospice. www smallcarsbighearts.co.uk

North Devon Folk Festival - A weekend of folk music from some of the Country’s best folk acts. www.northdevontheatre.org.uk

Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Steam Gala - TA weekend of steam on the railway and from road engines. A must for all steam fans. www.lynton-rail.co.uk

Lighting of the Lights - A lantern procession to the War Memorial, with Christman Carols, where the Christmas lights will be switched on

Santa Steam Specials - Weekend Santa Specials at the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

 

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