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2008 Event Calendar

January 2008

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

February 2008

February 1th - 2nd

Peter Pan - The Pantomime

Beat the Winter blues, Jeer at Captain Hook and cheer along Peter Pan as they dodge the inimitable crocodile. Longdown Village Hall
Details: 01392 811303

February 5th - 9th

The Miracle Worker

Exeter University Theatre Company presents William Gibsons 'The Miracle Worker' at the Northcott Theatre. Tickets available from £10 to £17.
Details: via box office on 01392 493493

February 15th - 23rd

Animated Exeter

Annual festival of animation with films, workshops, exhibitions and events.
Details:

February 15th - 1st March

The Notebook of Trigorin

Mary Tamm from Dr Who leads the cast in the UK premiere of Tenessee Williams adaptation of Chekhov's 'The Seagull' at the Northcott Theatre.
Details: via box office on 01392 493493

February 16th

The Princes Quest

Michel Ocelots family film 'THE PRINCES QUEST' comes to Exeter at the Exeter Picture House
Details: 0207 3771407

February 19th - 24th

Holiday On Ice - 'ROMANZA'

Westpoint, Nr Exeter.
Details: Telephone 08705 321321

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

March 2008

Feb 29th - March 16th

Vibraphonic

Funky music festival held at various venues
Details:

March 1st - 2nd

Devon County Antiques Fair

Antiques, Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative items. Westpoint, Nr Exeter
Details:

March 4th - 7th

Murder in a Most Peculiar Manor

'Who-dunnit set in a country house'. Presented by Exeter Drama Company, Stepcote Hill, Exeter.
Details: Please contact Tel 01392 221481

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

April 2008

April 2nd, 3rd, 4th

A Chorus Line

The fabulous NEW YORK musical starts at 7.30 each night - tickets cost £8 or £5 pounds concession - matinee on 2nd April at 2pm. Barnfield Theatre.
Details: via box office on 01392 270891

April 7th - 11th

IATEFL Conference

Annual conference of International Association of Teachers of English as a foreign Language. University of Exeter.
Details: Tel 0044 1227 824430

April 12th

Paul Stockman - Mind Illusion

One of the UK's leading psychological Illusionists. Paul Stockman's unique brand of entertainment has been thrilling audiences all over the world. Exeter Corn Exchange.
Details: Tel 01392 665866

April 14th

It's Quiz Time

Pub quiz at The Phoenix Cafe Bar to raise money for Exeter charity 'Bobbys fund' - The cost is £1 pp
Details: Tel 01392 686688

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

May 2008

May 4th

The Great West Run

Also includes the Family Fun Run, the Junior Run and Great West 5k. Races start and finish at the Exeter Arena
Details:

May 4th

BDA Dragon Boat Races

UK national race league for Dragon Boat teams will provide an exciting day of racing on Exeter Quay
Details:

May 15th - 17th

Devon County Show

Devon show of rural life. Westpoint, Nr Exeter - just 3 minutes from Junction 30 of the M5.
Details:

May 17th

Digby Fairweathers South West All Stars

Including Julien Marc Stringle and Craig Milverton play quality dixieland jazz at the Barnfield Theatre.
Details: 01278 451187

May 18th

Devon Bear Fair

Over 45 stalls with hundreds of teddies - new and old - designer and antique. The Pavilion, Esplanade, Exmouth EX8 2AZ
Details: 01503 240462

May 18th

Exeter Canal Walk

Exeter Quay - Sponsored walk along Exeter Canal and adjoining paths with choice of distances to raise funds for heart research.
Details: 01395 274738

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

June 2008

June 12th

The Beat Goes On

Pheonix Centre of Art Exeter. It is time for the students of the BTEC National Diploma in Music Performance to put on their final show. An evening of upbeat music of all genres guaranteed to get you moving. Tickets available from the Phoenix Centre box office.
Details: Tel 01392 205223

June 13th - 29th June

Exeter Summer Festival

Various venues - Festival fortnight of music, dance, drama, family events, street theatre and comedy.
Details:

June 13-14th & 20-21st

Dracula

Presented by Exeter Drama Company, Alphington Village Hall, Exeter.
Details: Please contact Tel 01392 221481

June 14th

Exwick Church Summer Fete

Exwick Parish Church Of St.Andrew at 1.00pm
Details:

June 28th - 29th

Devon County Antiques Fair

Antiques, Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative items. Westpoint, Nr Exeter
Details:

June 28th

Exeter Annual Potters Market

West Country Potters presentation of excellent hand-made ceramics at Exeter Quay
Details: 01626 866044

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

July 2008

July 5th - 6th

Historic Vehicle Gathering

Cars, Motorcycles, Steam Engines and more will be on display at the Powderham Castle venue, Nr Exeter
Details:

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

August 2008

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

September 2008

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

October 2008

October 25th - 26th

Devon County Antiques Fair

Antiques, Fine Art, Furniture and Decorative items. Westpoint, Nr Exeter
Details:

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

November 2008

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

December 2008

December 24th

Midnight Mass

11.45pm at St Andrew's Church, Exwick, Exeter.
Details:

Thursdays

Farmers Market

9:00 am to 2:00 pm - South Street / Fore Street, Exeter
Details:

Various

Exeter City Football

Home fixtures throughout the month at St James Park
Details:

Various

Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Home fixtures during the month
Details:

Sundays

Car Boot Sale

6.45am - 12.45pm - Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter
Details:

*It is recommended that you confirm any event date with the organising party / parties concerned.