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17 Dec 2025

5 fun things to do this weekend in Exeter

5 fun things to do this weekend in Exeter: festival, music, film and more

5 fun things to do this weekend in Exeter

Here's our top picks of what to do this weekend...

MUSICAL 

19-20 July

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical comes to Princess Theatre in Torquay. Expect all the fun and drama, plus the legendary score which includes I Don’t Know How to Love Him and Superstar.

www.atgtickets.com

FESTIVAL

19-21 July

EXMOUTH FESTIVAL 

The town will be buzzing with live music, dancing, silence discos, and family-friendly performances. This year the free event is spread across several stages in the town - the Strand, Manor Gardens, and Sideshore.

Exmouthfestival

FILM

19-24 July

BLUR: TO THE END

A new feature-length documentary depicting the extraordinary and emotional return of Blur, captured during the year in which they made a surprise return with their first record in eight years, the critically acclaimed number one album The Ballad of Darren.

exeterphoenix.org.uk

CHARITY RUN

20 JULY

CANCER RESEARCH UK: RACE FOR LIFE

Cheer on friends and family who are running in the The Race for Life charity run at Exeter Westpoint this Saturday. People of all ages, backgrounds and abilities will come together and help beat cancer. The first run starts at 10am. 

MUSIC

21 July 

JAZZ ON THE QUAY

A fun, free afternoon of music down at the Transit Shed on Exeter Quayside. This Sunday expect Hot House Combo. Can’t make it this Sunday? Jazz on the Quay will be on every Sunday until the 25 August (apart from the 28 July). 

Jazz on the Quay

EXETER LIVING - JULY ISSUE 

OUT NOW!

Welcome to our July issue! Inside these pages you’ll find a gazillion ideas on where to enjoy al fresco drinking and dining this summer - think glorious vineyards, riverside pubs, and rooftop bars. With the end of term looming, we also highlight some of the best family friendly outdoorsy fun you can have in and around the city, from zip wires to alpacas! There is loads more inspiration on where to get your bucketful of fun this summer - dive in!

Read here

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