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What's on in Drakeland Corner

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

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Busy

Busy — brought to you by St John The Evangelist and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Mon 27 Jul09:30St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Community

Meet our livestock experts at NSA Sheep

The NFU will be at the National Sheep Association's sheep event (NSA Sheep) based at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern . The event will showcase the latest innovations, interactive workshops, with a next generation dedicated area and entertainment for sheep farmers and visitors alike. Find out what's on offer and where you can register.

Tue 28 Jul10:00NFU Plympton and Tavistock(3.8mi)

via NFU Plympton and TavistockLocal gem

Community

Busy

Busy is happening at St John The Evangelist. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Tue 28 Jul12:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Community

Busy

St John The Evangelist hasn't given us the full script, but Busy has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Tue 28 Jul17:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Community

Busy

St John The Evangelist is putting on Busy and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Wed 29 Jul10:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Community

2026-07-29 12:00 - Zoom lunchtime prayer

Time: Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 12:00Details: Half an hour of focused prayer for our church, our ministry, and our people. For Zoom details please email us.Location: Zoom

Wed 29 Jul13:00Christ Church South Devon(4.9mi)

via Christ Church South Devon

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Busy

Spotted Busy on St John The Evangelist's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Wed 29 Jul18:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Busy

Busy? At St John The Evangelist? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Thu 30 Jul16:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Community

Busy

We keep tabs on St John The Evangelist so you don't have to. Busy caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Fri 31 Jul18:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Community

Busy

Busy is happening at St John The Evangelist. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Sat 1 Aug09:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

via St John The Evangelist

Markets & Fairs

Table Top Sale

Supporting St Mary's church and local organisations. Tables are available for hire. Refreshments, sandwiches and home made cakes will be available

Sat 1 Aug10:00St Mary's Church(2.7mi)

via St Mary's ChurchLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Train Services

Regular train services are running on the Plym Valley Railway route.

Sun 2 AugPlym Valley Railway(3.4mi)

via Plym Valley RailwayLocal gem

Community

Busy

We've tracked down Busy at St John The Evangelist. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Sun 2 Aug09:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

via St John The Evangelist

Community

Lampshade making courses for beginners 2026

Lampshade making is a delightful and creative process that combines sewing and crafting skills to transform ordinary materials into beautiful home decor. By selecting fabrics that complement your interior design, you can create unique lampshades that not only provide light but also enhance the aesthetic of any room. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, making your own lampshades can be a rewarding project that adds a personal touch to your living space. 6 places available.

Sun 2 Aug12:00Sew & So Crafty(4.3mi)

via Sew & So CraftyLocal gem

Community

Busy

Busy is happening at St John The Evangelist. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Mon 3 Aug09:30St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

via St John The Evangelist

Community

Busy

Another belter from St John The Evangelist. Busy — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Tue 4 Aug12:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Community

Busy

St John The Evangelist has got Busy pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Tue 4 Aug17:00St John The Evangelist(4.2mi)

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Event details on Near Here are aggregated from third-party sources and may change. Always verify times, location, availability, and any price directly with the organiser before travelling. See Terms.

Venues with events near Drakeland Corner

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

St Mary's Church2.7 miles away

More about Drakeland Corner

Devon, England

Drakeland Corner is in Devon, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Drakeland Corner events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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