What's on in Manadon

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The Hangout

Time: Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 19:00Details: Youth club for 10-17 year oldsLocation: Church BuildingPostcode: PL9 9QS

Thu 23 Jul20:00Hooe Baptist Church(3.8mi)

via Hooe Baptist Church

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Around £10.00

Buddy Holly Tribute

Spencer Jordan as Buddy Holly with DJ Dave Jordan Friday 24th July 2026 Tickets available for £10.00pp for members / £12.00pp for non-members. Doors open at 7pm. Event to conclude at midnight. 'I can't believe it is not Buddy' - Spencer Jordan with his Tribute to Buddy Holly and the Kings of Rock and Roll, […]

Fri 24 JulGreen Taverners(2mi)

via Green TavernersCurated

Likely freeWellness & Wellbeing

Wellbeing, Resilience, and Trauma Informed Practice with Lee Hart | FAME x Artist Development Programme

Join TRP’s Associate Artist Lee Hart for a workshop exploring how theatre can be used as a tool to promote wellbeing and resilience.

Fri 24 JulPlymouth Theater Royal(2.3mi)

via Plymouth Theater RoyalLocal gem

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Around £5

Rewind Fridays

Come join us for a legendary Friday Night at Popworld Plymouth! Get ready to dance the night away with our amazing drinks offers - 2 for £5 Jagerbombs and 4 for £6 shots! Our incredible DJ Vin will be spinning the best tunes from the 80's, 90's, 00's, and 10's, including Pop, Rock, and Throwback hits that will keep you on the dance floor all night long! Tickets are only £5, so grab yours now and make sure you don't miss out on the party of the year. Last entry is at 03:00, so get there early and let's make some unforgettable memories together!

Fri 24 JulPopworld(2.4mi)

via PopworldLocal gem

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Upcoming fixtures

All home meetings at The Coliseum · Saturday nights Full schedule → 24 Jul Edinburgh Monarchs vs Plymouth Gladiators Cab Direct Championship · Armadale Stadium Away Away 25 Jul Berwick Bandits vs Plymouth Gladiators Cab Direct Championship · Shielfield Park Away Away 26 Jul Redcar Bears vs Plymouth Gladiators Cab Direct Championship · ECCO Arena Away Away 1 Aug Plymouth Gladiators vs Poole Pirates Cab Direct Championship · Plymouth Coliseum Home

Fri 24 JulSt Boniface Arena(2.8mi)

via St Boniface ArenaLocal gem

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Our Story with David Attenborough | Real Ideas

A 50 minute-long filmic piece following Sir David as he draws on his lifetime of exploration to tell this incredible tale of people and planet.

Fri 24 JulDevonport Guildhall(2.8mi)

via Devonport GuildhallLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Nora Garden Design Workshop | Real Ideas

Join this intensive, hands-on Introduction to Garden Design Workshop and gain a clear, structured understanding of how garden design is developed.

Fri 24 JulDevonport Guildhall(2.8mi)

via Devonport GuildhallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

The Passamour Livestream | Real Ideas

A group of young students from all over Cornwall coming together to create a never done before event to show off their creative abilities in a musical livestream!

Fri 24 JulDevonport Guildhall(2.8mi)

via Devonport GuildhallLocal gem

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Around £15.00

OK Radiohead - Tribute

Steelbrew Reimagined is a modern, visually-driven website frontend.

Fri 24 JulSteel Brew Co & Taproom(3.1mi)

via Steel Brew Co & TaproomLocal gem

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Evening Rec Paddle - Damean

One for the diary — Evening Rec Paddle - Damean at Port of Plymouth Canoeing Association. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Fri 24 JulPort of Plymouth Canoeing Association(3.1mi)

via Port of Plymouth Canoeing Association

Live Music

Free Live Music with Rue

Music 6.00pm – 8.00pm Join us for an exciting evening of live music from Rue. A delicious selection of hot and cold snacks, wine, beer, Cornish Tea & Coffee & soft drinks are available to purchase from The Cabin – Cafe & Bar. Dogs are welcome. Treat yourself to a relaxing Friday evening. No need to book, just grab a seat inside or out.

Fri 24 JulChina Fleet Country Club(3.4mi)

via China Fleet Country ClubCurated

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Ladies Lifegroup

Life is done in circles, not in rows. Our Life Groups are the beating heart of the church, and we would like everyone to join a Life Group and stay connected. Sign up for the Friday Ladies Lifegroup here: [sign up](https://plymouthvineyard.churchsuite.com/-/groups/yv2rbdtg) and someone will be in touch to let you know more details.

Fri 24 Jul10:00Plymouth Vineyard Church(2.4mi)

via Plymouth Vineyard Church

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St Maurice Minors

Parent/carer and child group (babies and toddlers)

Fri 24 Jul10:00St Mary's Church(3.9mi)

via St Mary's ChurchLocal gem

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St Maurice Minors

Parent/carer and child group (babies and toddlers)

Fri 24 Jul10:00Plympton St Maurice Church(4.5mi)

via Plympton St Maurice ChurchLocal gem

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2026-07-24 10:00 - Drop in

Time: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 10:00Details: All are welcome at Drop In. Enjoy a drink, cake, chat and activities. / / This event is part funded by Welcome Spaces.Location: Church BuildingPostcode: PL9 9QS

Fri 24 Jul11:00Hooe Baptist Church(3.8mi)

via Hooe Baptist Church

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Drop in

Fri 24 Jul11:00Hooe Baptist Church(3.8mi)

via Hooe Baptist Church

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Around £10.00

Buddy Holly Tribute

Spencer Jordan as Buddy Holly with DJ Dave Jordan Friday 24th July 2026 Tickets available for £10.00pp for members / £12.00pp for non-members. Doors open at 7pm. Event to conclude at midnight. \'I can\'t believe it is not Buddy\' - Spencer Jordan with his Tribute to Buddy Holly and the Kings of Rock and Roll, […]\n

Fri 24 Jul19:00Green Taverners(2mi)

via Green TavernersCurated

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Venues with events near Manadon

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

Devonport Guildhall2.8 miles away Green Taverners2.0 miles away Plymouth Theater Royal2.3 miles away

More about Manadon

Devon, England

Manadon sits comfortably in Devon with a quiet charm that never feels quite as sleepy as it looks. We've got plenty of local gatherings ready for you to drop into without needing to book months ahead. The town has a way of surprising you with good food or a bit of live music on an ordinary Thursday. There are always people meeting up at the shops or in the parks, and you'll find your next plan hiding in plain sight. We keep things simple so you can wander around and stumble upon something that takes your fancy. Come say hello and see what's actually going on this week.

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