5 fun things to do this weekend in Exeter

Here is our top five picks for this weekend. Enjoy!

EXPERIENCE

On now until 11 January

TIME: THE NEW SOUND & LIGHT EXPERIENCE BY LUXMURALIS

Featuring dazzling light, dynamic soundscapes, and multiple projection installations, Time will take visitors on an unforgettable journey through history, science, and imagination, transforming the magnificent architecture of Exeter Cathedral. 

OUT & ABOUT 

All of January

WALK YOUR DOG MONTH AT HALDON FOREST PARK

Bring the whole family to enjoy Haldon Forest Park’s newest dog-friendly adventure: Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit. Follow the trail to complete Gromit’s challenges and solve Wallace’s crossword for a chance to win a dog-friendly holiday! 

MUSIC

11 January 

DAYLIGHT SESSIONS: SOUND OF THE SIRENS + WITCHING WAVES

 A daytime music gig (1-3pm) at Exeter Phoenix to bring your kids to. Expect a double bill of post-punk and folk music from Witching Waves and Sound of the Sirens. There’ll also be a children’s art table, facepainting, toys, and comfy spaces for children to play in. 

FILM

On now until 16 January 

WE LIVE IN TIME 

An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield. On at Exeter PictureHouse on both Saturday and Sunday. 

ART & CRAFT 

12-14 January

GIVING + LIVING TRADE SHOW 

Are you a local retailer? Head to The Giving + Living Trade Show at Westpoint (Clyst St Mary) where there will be hundreds of artisan makers from all over the UK offering their products across a wide cross-section of categories, ranging from fine art prints, greetings cards and home textiles to candles, skincare, jewellery, glasswork and pewter.