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This is a list of traditional folk customs and scheduled yearly events.
In other words, it doesn't change from year to year.
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January
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Late January
- Devon Rock and Bike Show, Exeter
February
- Animated Exeter, Exeter, Early - Late February
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid February
March
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid March
- CAMRA Beer Festival, Newton Abbot, Mid March
- Half Price Weekend, South Devon Railway, Late March
April
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid April
- Beer Festival, Tuckers Malting, Newton Abbot, Early April
- Dartmouth Gig Regatta, Dartmouth
- Enthusiast Transport Gala, South Devon Railway, Mid April
- Exeter Festival of South West Food and Drink, Exeter
- Exmouth Craft Fairs, The Pavilion, The Esplanade, Exmouth
- Ivybridge Walking Festival, Ivybridge
- The Fantastic Fudge Hunt, Clovelly
- Tuckers Maltings Beer Festival, Newton Abbot
- Windfest, Woolacombe
- Woolacombe Rugby Festival, Woolacombe
May
- 1950's Branchline Weekend with Autotrains, South Devon Railway, Late May
- A Day Out With Thomas, South Devon, Early May
- Annual Rotary Walk, Exmouth
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid May
- Ashburton Blues Festival, Ashburton
- Boat Jumble, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Late May
- Bradninch Musical Gardens, Bradninch
- Brixham Pirate and Shanty Festival, Brixham
- Clovelly Celebration of Local Ales and Cider, Clovelly
- Dart Music Festival, Dartmouth
- Denbury May Fayre, Denbury, Early May
- Devon County Show, Westpoint, Exeter, Mid May
- ERFC Junior 30th Anniversary Summer Show, Exmouth rugby Football Club, Exmouth
- Exmouth Craft Fairs, The Pavilion, The Esplanade, Exmouth
- International Worm Charming Festival, Blackawton
- Lustleigh May Day Celebrations, Lustleigh, 1 May
- Modbury Fair Week, Modbury
- North Devon & Exmoor Walking and Cycling Festival
- Old World Street Market, Kingsteignton, Early May
- Ram Roasting Fayre, Kingsteignton, Late May
- Rotary Kite Festival, Exmouth
- Shaldon Spring Fete, Shaldon, Late May
- Shaldon's 1785 Day, Shaldon, 26th May to Mid September
- Stockland Country Fair, Victory Hall, Stockland, Late May
- Tavistock Garden Festival, Tavistock
- Tiverton Spring Festival (Arts Festival), Tiverton, Early May
June
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid June
- Ashburton Blues Festival, Ashburton
- Ashburton Carnival Week, Ashburton, Late June
- Babbacombe Festival, Babbacombe
- Barnham Cup Race, Teignmouth to Newton Abbot
- Bovey Tracey Craft Fair, Mill Marsh Park, Bovey Tracey, Early June
- Bradninch Music & Arts Festival 2009, Bradninch
- Dartmoor Vale Rotary Society Marathon, Dartmoor, Mid June
- Dawlish Arts Festival, Dawlish, Early June
- Dawlish Horse Show, Dawlish, Late June
- Diesel Gala & Some Steam, South Devon Railway, Mid June
- Drama Show Auditions, Brixham
- Events commemorating the Martyrdom of St Boniface, Mid Devon
- Exmouth Craft Fairs, The Pavilion, The Esplanade, Exmouth
- Newton Abbot Carnival Week, Newton Abbot, Mid June
- North Devon Festival, Various Venues, Early June
- Open Bowling Competition, Teignmouth, Mid June
- Pixie Day, Town Centre, Ottery St Mary, Saturday nearest to Midsummer’s Day
- Salcombe Festival, Salcombe
- Salcombe Gig & Rowing Regatta, Salcombe
- Shaldon Classical Music Festival, Shaldon, Mid June
- South West Motor Show, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Late June
- Teignmouth Mid Summer Folk Festival, Teignmouth, Mid June
- Torbay Half Marathon and Fun Run, Torquay
July
- 40's Weekend, South Devon Railway, Early July
- Air Fusion, Newton Abbot, Mid July
- Ale Tasting & Bread Weighing Ceremony and Medieval Fayre, Ashburton, Mid July
- Annual Historic Vehicle Gathering, Powderham Castle, Kenton, Early July
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Late July
- Bishopsteignton Vintage Rally, Bishopsteignton, Early July
- Bovey Tracey Carnival, Bovey Tracey, Late July - Early Aug
- British Powerboats Grand Prix, Plymouth, Mid July
- Chudleigh Carnival Week, Chudleigh, Early - Mid July
- Class 1 Powerboats World Championships, Plymouth Sound, Plymouth, Mid July
- Clovelly Maritime Festival, Clovelly
- Dartmoor Artists Exhibition, Ashburton, Late July
- Exeter Craft Festival, Cathedral Green, Exeter, Early July
- Exeter Festival, Exeter, Early - Mid July
- Exeter Summer Festival, Exeter
- Exmouth Craft Fairs, The Pavilion, The Esplanade, Exmouth, 6th & 20th
- Garden Opera, Old Forde House, Newton Abbot, Late July
- Golf Festival,, Teignmouth, Early July
- Historic Transport Club display of vintage cars, Teignmouth Seafront, Teignmouth, Mid July
- Historic Vehicle Rally, Bovey Tracey, Mid July
- Killerton Weekend, An annual event of the best tribute bands, Mid July
- Kingsbridge Fair Week, Kingsbridge
- Last night of the Powderham Proms Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Open Air Fi, Powderham Castle, Kenton, Late July
- Lifeboat Weekend, Clovelly Harbour, Clovelly
- Lundy Gig Row, Clovelly
- Mid Devon Show, Late July
- Music of the Night, Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Mid - Late July
- QUES Natural Health Show, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Early July
- Rowland Cup Bowling Competition, Dawlish, Late July
- Sefton Cup Bowling Competition, Dawlish, Mid - Late July
- Sidmouth International Festival, Sidmouth, Late July - Early Aug
- South West Forest Wood Fair, Roadford Lake, Lifton, Second Saturday in July
- Summer Exhibition - The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Late July - Mid September
- Tavistock Food & Drink Festival, Bedford Car Park, Tavistock, Late July
- Teignmouth Carnival Procession, Teignmouth, Late July
- Torbay Carnival, Torquay
- Totnes Agricultural Show, Berry Pomeroy, Nr Totnes
- Ways with Words Literature Festival, Dartington, Early - Mid July
- Woolsery Agricultural Show, Clovelly Court, Clovelly
- Yealmpton Show, Yealmpton
August
- 3rd Rackenford Beer Festival, Rackenford Club, Tiverton, Bank Holiday
- Air Display including Red Arrows, Dawlish, Mid Aug
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot
- August Fair, South Devon Railway, Mid Aug
- Bideford Folk Festival, Bideford
- Blackdowns Beer Festival, Blackdown Hills, Cullompton, Mid August
- Bovey Tracey Horticultural Society Annual Flower Show, Bovey Tracey, Mid Aug
- Branchline Weekend, South Devon Railway, Late Aug
- Brixham Society of Art Annual Exhibition, Scala Hall, Brixham, Early August
- Budleigh Salterton Festival, Budleigh Salterton
- Christow Show, Christow, Mid Aug
- Clovelly Gig Regatta, Clovelly
- Dartmouth Royal Regatta Navy Days Weekend, HM Naval Base Devonport, Plymouth, Late Aug
- Dawlish Carnival Week, Dawlish, Mid Aug
- Devonshire Tea, Plymouth
- Family Festival with Fireworks, Dawlish Warren, Mid Aug
- Honiton Agricultural Show, The Showground, Honiton, Early August
- Hornet European Championship Boat Racing, Teignmouth, Early Aug
- Ipplepen Carnival, Ipplepen, Mid Aug
- Loddiswell Horticultural Show, Playing Fields, Loddiswell, Nr Kingsbridge
- Lustleigh Show, Lustleigh, Late Aug
- Manaton Show and Fair, Manaton, Mid Aug
- Moretonhampstead Carnival 2010, Moretonhampstead
- Orange Races, High Street, Totnes, Late August
- Plymouth British Firework Championships, Plymouth
- Plymouth Flavour Fest, Plymouth
- Plymouth Summer Festival, Plymouth
- Plymtree Country Fayre, Plymtree Cricket Ground, Plymtree
- Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta, Various Venues, Dartmouth, Late August
- Shaldon Regatta, Shaldon, Late Aug
- Shaldon Water Carnival, Shaldon, Early Aug
- Sidmouth Folk Week, Sidmouth
- Sidmouth International Festival, Sidmouth, Week including first Monday of August
- Teigngrace Motor Show, Teigngrace, Late Aug
- Teignmouth Regatta, Teignmouth, Early Aug
- Thurlestone & South Milton Horticultural Show, Thurlestone
- Tiverton Literary Festival, Tiverton
- Torbay Carnival, Torquay
- Torbay Royal Regatta, Torbay, Late Aug
- Totnes Carnival Week, Various venues, Totnes
September
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Early Sept
- Barnstaple Old Fair, Barnstaple, 3rd week in September
- Cheese and Onion Fayre, Newton Abbot, Early Sept
- Colyford Goose Fayre, Springfield, Colyford, Late September
- Combefest, Combeinteignhead, Newton Abbot
- Elemental Insight Exhibition, The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Late Sept - Nov
- Exmoor Bike Marathon, Exmoor
- Heritage Open Days, Early Sept
- Kingsbridge Agricultural Show, Borough Farm, Kingsbridge
- Lobster and Crab Feast, Clovelly
- Newton Abbot and District Horticultural Association 23rd Annual Show, Kingsteignton, Early Sept
- North Devon Folk Festival, Ilfracombe
- Rock and Gem Show, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Early Sept
- September Transport Heritage Weekend, South Devon Railway, Early Sept
- Teignmouth Powerboat Grand Prix, Teignmouth, Early Sept
- Totnes Festival, Totnes
- Totnes Festival of Chinese Arts, Civic Square, Totnes
- Town Criers' Championship, Newton Abbot, Early Sept
- Tractor & Machinery Country Fair, Kingsteignton, Mid Sept
- Vintage & Classic Working Rally, Chudleigh
- Widecombe Fair, Widecombe, Mid Sept
October
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid Oct
- Bampton Fair, Bampton, Late October
- Craft Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Early Oct
- Devon Celebration of Food, Early Oct
- Manson's Guitar Show, Riverside Leisure Centre, Exeter
- Tavistock Goose Fair, Tavistock, Early October
- Two Moors Festival, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Devon and Somerset
November
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid Nov
- Ashburton Winter Carnival, Ashburton, Late Nov
- Clovelly Herring Festival, Clovelly
- Court and Law Day Ceremony, Ashburton, Late Nov
- Craft Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Late Nov
- Kingsbridge Christmas Extravaganza, The Quay, Kingsbridge
- South Brent Carnival, South Brent
- Sticklepath Fire Show, Okehampton
- Tar Barrel Rolling, Ottery St Mary
- Teignmouth Jazz Festival, Teignmouth
- Teignmouth Winter Carnival, Teignmouth, Mid Nov
- Wish List Christmas Exhibition, The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Late Nov
December
- Antique Fair, Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Mid Dec
- Christmas Craft Fair, Tiverton Pannier Market, Tiverton, Early December
- Christmas Lights, Clovelly
- Colyton Christmas Fayre, Colyton
- St Nick's Fair, Kingsbridge
- WINTER WONDERLAND, Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay
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