8 February
SUPER SUNDAY RACEDAY
Exeter Racecourse hosts one of the highlights of the jump racing season with Super Sunday - a key stepping stone on the road to Cheltenham. The seven-race card attracts top-class runners and a strong Irish challenge, giving Devon racing fans Festival-quality action close to home. First race is at 1.30pm, gates open at 11.30am. Under 18s go free, with free buses from Exeter St Davids at 12.10pm, returning at 5.15pm.
Exeter Racecourse
COMEDY
7 February
THOR STENHAUG: ONE NIGHT STAND BABY
Fresh from a sold-out Edinburgh Fringe run, Norwegian comedian Thor Stenhaug brings his acclaimed debut show on tour. Now based in the UK, he’s quickly built a huge online following, headlined clubs nationwide and even been shortlisted for British Comedian of the Year. Catch him at Exeter Phoenix at 7.30pm for a fast, funny and refreshingly sharp night of stand-up.
Exeter Phoenix
DANCE
7 February
REMEMBER TO DANCE SILENT DISCO
Head to The Hall on Stepcote Hill to shake off the winter blues with a feel-good silent disco. Expect four decades of Indie, Rock, Disco and Pop, from the 80s through to today, streamed across three music channels. This joyful event is also raising funds for Alzheimer’s Society, so you can dance the night away while supporting a great cause.
The Hall
MUSIC
7 February
ILLUMINATED ORCHESTRA: A TRIBUTE TO HANS ZIMMER & FILM FAVOURITES
Exeter Cathedral provides a breath-taking backdrop for this immersive concert celebrating Hans Zimmer and cinema’s most iconic scores. A live chamber orchestra performs favourites from films including Dune, Gladiator, Star Wars and The Lion King, all surrounded by spectacular lighting. Early concert: 7–8.15pm; late concert: 9.30–10.45pm.
FILM
7 February
SING 2
Kids’ Club screening of Sing 2 at 10.45am - a colourful, feel-good musical packed with hit songs and big voices, including Taron Egerton, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson and Matthew McConaughey. 10.45am at Exeter PictureHouse.
