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What's on in Appledore, West

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Appledore, West.

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Thu 30th July

Greenhouse, Riverbank House, Bideford EX39 2QG

Thu 30 JulBideford parkrun(2.3mi)

via Bideford parkrunLocal gem

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Greenhouse, Riverbank House, Bideford EX39 2QG

Thu 30 JulBideford parkrun(2.3mi)

via Bideford parkrunLocal gem

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Town Council 30 July

Greenhouse, Riverbank House, Bideford EX39 2QG

Thu 30 JulBideford parkrun(2.3mi)

via Bideford parkrunLocal gem

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Childcare: tbc

St John Parish Room is putting on Childcare: tbc and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Fri 31 Jul14:00St John Parish Room(1mi)

via St John Parish Room

Festivals & Events

Country Vs Country Music Festival

Get ready for an amazing night of country music! Headlining is the amazing Morgan Wallen Tribute UK, joined by Nashville’s own Maggie Baugh.

Sat 1 AugCountry Life Brewery(3.5mi)

via Country Life BreweryLocal gem

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Ultimate Street Car

Join us for Ultimate Street Car at Santa Pod Raceway, we’ll doing a drive-out (no club stand this time). Expect an epic festival vibe with drag runs, music, show cars and track action, perfect for anyone who loves cars.

Sat 1 AugIdle Car Club(4.8mi)

via Idle Car ClubLocal gem

second spring yoga for menopause workshop

Sports & FitnessWorkshops & Classes

Around £15

second spring yoga for menopause workshop

A supportive space to learn, connect, and explore how yoga, breathwork and simple lifestyle choices can help you move through menopause with ease. Session will involve a short talk, group discussion and a 60-minute breath-led yoga practice. NEXT EVENT: 10-12pm Sun 2nd August £15PP BOOK YOUR PLACE

Sun 2 AugShanti - Yoga & Wellness Space, Bideford(2.7mi)

via Shanti - Yoga & Wellness Space, BidefordLocal gem

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What Lies Beneath - Appledore Quay

Join Biosphere Communities Animator for Appledore, Martha, on Appledore Quay during the Appledore and Instow Regatta. Martha will be there with a mobile marine lab, including a rockpool touch tank, to introduce the creatures that live on our shores to some humans!

Mon 3 AugNorth Devon's Biosphere Reserve(4.8mi)

via North Devon's Biosphere ReserveLocal gem

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The North Devon Show - Umberleigh

Some of our Team are attending The North Devon Show today - why not come and say hello! We'd love to have a chat... Show Opens at 08.00 Show Closes at 18.00 Free Parking is available for all cars; buses are available from various locations. For more details, and to buy tickets, visit: North Devon Show

Thu 6 AugNorth Devon's Biosphere Reserve(4.8mi)

via North Devon's Biosphere ReserveLocal gem

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Bideford WaterFestival

A family‑friendly celebration on the water. Now with a Steampunk theme.

Thu 6 Aug13:00Steamship Freshspring(2.4mi)

via Steamship FreshspringLocal gem

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Taize at Holy Trinity, Landcross

Join us for this reflective service of readings and music from Taize which is now held in the church. We look forward to welcoming you to this time of quiet contemplation. The service is on the first Thursday evening of the month...

Thu 6 Aug19:00Holy Trinity(4.4mi)

via Holy TrinityCurated

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Taize at Holy Trinity, Landcross

Thu 6 Aug19:00St Swithun's Church(4.8mi)

via St Swithun's ChurchCurated

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Bideford Fair - New Date

Victoria Parks, Bideford

Sat 8 Aug11:00Steamship Freshspring(2.4mi)

via Steamship FreshspringLocal gem

Likely freeNature & Outdoors

Pond Dipping - High Hallsannery

Join our Biosphere Communities Animator for Bideford and wildlife experts with the Littleham and Landcross Biodiversity Group between 2pm and 4pm to a go at pond dipping and identify the bugs and beasts you find. There could also be moths to see in the overnight traps! FREE to attend, All welcome - children must be accompanied Access from Hallsannery main drive and follow signs to High Hallsannery. Directions: What3words ramp.clipboard.folkful For more details

Sun 9 AugNorth Devon's Biosphere Reserve(4.8mi)

via North Devon's Biosphere ReserveLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Summer Breeze - Torrington

With one week to go, the countdown to Summer Breeze is officially on! Castle Hill Community Centre, Torrington Saturday 9 August – from lunchtime onwards Music, f ood, b ar, raffle, and fun for all ages... It’s free to attend – just bring yourself, your friends, and your summer vibes! Come see the building plans, learn more about The Climate Changing Room, and support the Spacehive crowdfunding campaign. Further information available from: The Climate Changing Room Team

Sun 9 AugNorth Devon's Biosphere Reserve(4.8mi)

via North Devon's Biosphere ReserveLocal gem

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Beach Service

All Churches Near the slipway in front of the Commodore HotelRegatta mission

Sun 9 Aug11:00Instow Beach(0.6mi)

via Instow Beach

Festivals & Events

The North Devon Festival of Transport

Victoria Park, Bideford

Sun 9 Aug11:00Steamship Freshspring(2.4mi)

via Steamship FreshspringLocal gem

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Venues with events near Appledore, West

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Bideford parkrun2.3 miles away Steamship Freshspring2.4 miles away Instow Beach0.6 miles away

More about Appledore, West

Devon, England

Appledore sits right on the Exe Estuary where the light hits the water and everyone knows the rhythm of the tides. There are plenty of local gatherings to catch without needing a ticket or a password. You can find a market stall nearby if you fancy a browse, or perhaps a club night down by the harbour for those who prefer dancing to daydreaming. Near Here keeps the calendar tidy so you never miss a moment that feels like home.

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