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5 fun things to do this weekend in Exeter: gigs, festival, Olympics and more
Here's out pick of what to do this weekend in Exeter.
SPORT ON SCREEN
26 JULY - 11 August
PARIS OLYMPICS
Throughout the Paris Olympics, the games will be screened live from a giant screen in Princesshay Square. A handful of deck chairs and picnic benches will be provided.
MARKET
27 July
EXETER INDEPENDENT MARKET
Head to Cathedral Green, where there’ll be local makers and traders selling their handmade crafts, clothes and accessories, food and drink, plus vintage treasures. Expect live music too!
FILM
28 July
THE PRINCESS BRIDE
A young boy is begrudgingly swept up in a fairytale read to him by his grandfather: the story of Princess Buttercup (Robin Wright), whose true love Westley (Cary Elwes) suddenly disappears, leaving her to become engaged to the evil Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon). A cult classic.
MUSIC
28 July
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
The American group will be performing at Exeter Phoenix this Sunday. Brush up on your lyrics to soulful hip-hop classics such as Mr Wendal and People Everyday.
CRAFT FAIR
27-28 July
WONDERWORKS
Head to the picturesque village of Chagford to experience the best in contemporary craft design. Meet talented local makers and crafters, buy their gorgeous wares, and tuck into scrumptious food from Wild Dartmoor Kitchen.
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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 summer hols upon us, 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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