Local Events Diary A guide to what's on in the Bay
| There's always lots to do in the Bay! Please scroll down to view whats on offer. This Events and What's on Diary is listed in date order. If you would like your event listed here please email us at gotorbayteam@english-riviera.co.uk Don't forget to check out:
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Various dates between Tuesday 16th February to Wednesday 4th October 2010 - PLEASE ENQUIRE BELOW. All you need for a party will be right here at the BABBACOMBE THEATRE with this superb new show for 2010. We have fabulous lighting, great music, stunning costumes with feathers masks and lots of sparkle, gorgeous girls, handsome men, magical illusions and to top all that loads to make you laugh out loud! . . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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Step back in time and enjoy a Medieval themed evening or weekend, with dancing and music throughout the weekend, in a 14th Century Saxon Manor with original oak beams, Armoury and open log fires! Dine in Medieval costume! . . . . . 01803 842186 .. click to enquire |
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The Valbonne Loyalty card - incredible discounts. The Valbonne nightclub is Torquay's exclusive night out, open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. Click on the Events link on our page and you can find weekly night information & the latest club news. You can also pre-book your nights out with us, and view the latest photos in the online club gallery. . . . . . 01803 290 458 .. click to enquire |
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The Spinning Wheel on Paignton Seafront has a long established reputation for being the No.1 entertainment venue in Torbay, providing an exciting program of nightly entertainment, including live music, dance music with resident dj and weekly karaoke. There are also large Plasma TV screens and satellite TV . . . . . 01803 555 000 .. click for NIGHTLY GIG LIST |
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| WEDs June - Sept 18.00 |
Bikers Make A Difference - Charity Fundraiser |
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Paignton Bike Night takes place on Wednesday nights between May and the end of September on the sea front at Paignton. Gates open at 6pm. The location is ideally positioned for the gathering of bikers and thanks to the agreement with Torbay Council only motorcycles, trikes and quads are permitted on the road during that time. If it's got handlebars then you're welcome! - Pls note there is No bike night on June 9th. Visit www.bmad.co.uk for more details . . |
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Various dates between Tuesday 16th February to Wednesday 4th October 2010 - PLEASE ENQUIRE BELOW. All you need for a party will be right here at the BABBACOMBE THEATRE with this superb new show for 2010. We have fabulous lighting, great music, stunning costumes with feathers masks and lots of sparkle, gorgeous girls, handsome men, magical illusions and to top all that loads to make you laugh out loud! . . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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| Now - 2nd Sept |
Apollo Cinema • Seafront Paignton |
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Cert: 12A - 172 minutes
Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, and directed by The Dark Knight's Christopher Nolan, comes Inception' - a contemporary sci-fi actioner set within the architecture of the mind... ... . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 0871 220 6000 .. apollocinemas.co.uk |
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On exhibition - Damien Hirst's Mother and Child. The work is a floor-based sculpture, weighing 6.5 tonnes (the weight of a London Routemaster bus) comprising a cow and a calf, each cut in half and preserved in a pair of glass-walled tanks in a formaldehyde solution . . . . . TEL: 01803 293 593 .. Click to email Torre Abbey for further info |
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| Now - 2nd Sept |
Apollo Cinema • Seafront Paignton |
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Cert: U - 133 minutes
The creators of the beloved Toy Story films re-open the toy box and bring moviegoers back to the delightful world of our favorite gang of toy characters in TOY STORY 3 . ... . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 0871 220 6000 .. apollocinemas.co.uk |
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A fabulous fast moving, high energy family show with songs, dance, fun and audience participation … guaranteed to entertain both kids and parents alike. Featuring Glee’s greatest hits, favourites from High School Musical, Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga and many more. A Bank Holiday Monday Funday!!! Tickets: Adults £12, Children £10. Family ( 2 adults & 2 children) £40
. . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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Various dates between Tuesday 16th February to Wednesday 4th October 2010 - PLEASE ENQUIRE BELOW. All you need for a party will be right here at the BABBACOMBE THEATRE with this superb new show for 2010. We have fabulous lighting, great music, stunning costumes with feathers masks and lots of sparkle, gorgeous girls, handsome men, magical illusions and to top all that loads to make you laugh out loud! . . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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| 1,8,15,22,29 Sept 18.00 |
Bikers Make A Difference - Charity Fundraiser |
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Paignton Bike Night takes place on Wednesday nights between May and the end of September on the sea front at Paignton. Gates open at 6pm. The location is ideally positioned for the gathering of bikers and thanks to the agreement with Torbay Council only motorcycles, trikes and quads are permitted on the road during that time. If it's got handlebars then you're welcome! - Visit www.bmad.co.uk for more details . . |
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After 35 years in the business, Jethro still packs theatres up and down the country, and is still as mischievous as he was as a child. Jethro…Please don’t ever grow up, the world would lose one of the most unique comedy legends ever. If you want to laugh until it hurts, look no further than here, this is the show for you!! . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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| 14th September |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: 15
Eric is a postman with a chaotic family, wild stepsons, and a cement mixer in the front garden. But it is Eric's own secret that drives him to the brink: can he face Lily, the woman he once loved? Desperate times call for desperate measures and, with the help of a special friend . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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After 35 years in the business, Jethro still packs theatres up and down the country, and is still as mischievous as he was as a child. Jethro…Please don’t ever grow up, the world would lose one of the most unique comedy legends ever. If you want to laugh until it hurts, look no further than here, this is the show for you!! . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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Various dates between Tuesday 16th February to Wednesday 4th October 2010 - PLEASE ENQUIRE BELOW. All you need for a party will be right here at the BABBACOMBE THEATRE with this superb new show for 2010. We have fabulous lighting, great music, stunning costumes with feathers masks and lots of sparkle, gorgeous girls, handsome men, magical illusions and to top all that loads to make you laugh out loud! . . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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| 5th October 2010 |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: 15
German film Subtitled. Director Michael Haneke won the 2009 Palm d’Or at Cannes for this arresting drama set just before World War I. In a small German village, a number of unexplained accidents beset the schoolchildren and their parents . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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NEWS! Enjoy an evening with Gyles Brandreth, author, broadcaster, actor, entertainer & former MP whose career has ranged from being a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury in John Major's government to starring in his own award winning musical revue on London's West End.! Keep an eye out for MORE DETAILS . . . . . BOX OFFICE: 01803 328385 .. Click to email Babbacombe Theatre for further info |
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| 2nd November 2010 |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: 12A
James Marsh's dazzling, invigorating documentary tells the story of a truly inspiring man. When trained high wire walker, Philippe Petit , saw the twin towers of New York’s World Trade Centre in the 1970s, his goal was to set up a wire between them and give the world a show it could never have expected . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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| 7th December 2010 |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: PG
Widely regarded as Hitchcock's finest hour, thanks to its gripping mix of suspense and mystery, coupled with excellent acting from James Stewart, Grace Kelly and Thelma Ritter. Stewart is confined to a wheelchair with a broken leg; he passes his days spying on his neighbours out of his back window . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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| 4th Jan 2011 |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: 15
Bouncing between humour and gentle drama, this charming Uruguayan film is set in the late 1980s in a small town that is anxiously awaiting the arrival of Pope John Paul II. Smalltime crook Beto thinks he has figured out a unique way to capitalize on the pope’s visit . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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| 1st Feb 2011 |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: PG
At the height of the Communist witch-hunts of fifties America, legendary CBS broadcaster Edward R. Murrow decided to risk his reputation and his career to battle Senator Joseph McCarthy and expose him for the fear monger he was, live on air . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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| 1st March 2011 |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: 15
Celebrated Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda directs this Oscar-nominated drama. Katyn is the story of the Polish army officers murdered by the Russia secret police in the Katyn forest during the Second World War and the families who, unaware of the crime, were still waiting for their husbands, fathers, sons, and brothers to return . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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| 5th April 2011 TBC |
Torbay Film Club • Torbay |
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Cert: 15
The latest from writer-director Andrea Arnold, 'Fish Tank’ is a gritty look at the steamy underbelly of lower class England. Mia is an unruly, tempestuous teenager whose only outlet for her pent up aggressions is hip-hop dancing in an abandoned apartment. That is, until her mother's dashing new boyfriend takes an interest in her as well. Winner of the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival . . .
. . Click to email Torbay Film Club for further info |
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For a fully comprehensive guide of what's on during the summer and the theatre guide
please click here for EVENTS and THEATRE Guide
Courtesy of the local Tourist Office Events and Entertainment schedule
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