This summer holidays, families are invited to explore the spectacular Royal Horticultural Society gardens near Great Torrington (one of only five in the country) in an immersive wildlife trail featuring intricately hand-crafted brick creations and hands-on building activities, in collaboration with Iconic Bricks. Visitors can follow a family trail to discover ten ‘wildlife superheroes’, learning […]
I'm opening the studio doors to gallery from 22nd June to 4th July. At my house on Breakwater Road in Bude, one of the original Mariners cottages built in the early 19th century and is superbly positioned within 100 yards of Summerleaze Beach. It has outstanding views looking across the beach and out to sea.
Pottery Painting Workshops - full instruction and wide range of domestic ware and figurines to choose from - suitable for individuals, friend and family groups from age 3 to adult, under 3's can do hand/foot prints with adult. Painting sessions are for up to 2 hours - up to 10 places per session can be […]
Embrace the spotlight and showcase your talents at the Preston Gate Inn's open mic night! Every Saturday, the stage comes alive with the sounds of local musicians, poets, comedians, and performers of all stripes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or stepping onto the stage for the first time, our welcoming atmosphere provides the perfect platform to share your creativity with an enthusiastic audience. So, grab your instrument, polish your poetry, or fine-tune your jokes, and join us at the Preston Gate Inn for a night of unforgettable performances, delightful surprises, and endless applause!
This summer holidays, families are invited to explore the spectacular Royal Horticultural Society gardens near Great Torrington (one of only five in the country) in an immersive wildlife trail featuring intricately hand-crafted brick creations and hands-on building activities, in collaboration with Iconic Bricks. Visitors can follow a family trail to discover ten ‘wildlife superheroes’, learning […]
I'm opening the studio doors to gallery from 22nd June to 4th July. At my house on Breakwater Road in Bude, one of the original Mariners cottages built in the early 19th century and is superbly positioned within 100 yards of Summerleaze Beach. It has outstanding views looking across the beach and out to sea.
Set just outside the town centre, this relaxed boot sale has become a favourite with locals and holidaymakers alike.
Located at the end of a picturesque walk along the tow path from Bude, you’ll discover the hidden treasure of the Canal Barge Workshop. Tucked away just two miles south of Bude in the serene Helebridge, this enchanting site was built in 1840 for the Canal Company. Today, it proudly showcases the extraordinary Bude Canal […]
Bude Jazz Club presents The Jazzaholics at the Falcon Hotel Anniversary event on Sunday 30 August 2026 Visitors most welcome A great event for visitors attending the Bude Jazz Festival who will be in Bude on Sunday night prior to the festival. Please note this event is not covered by the Bude Jazz Festival ticket. […]
One of Bude’s most cherished events is Bude Lifeboat Day, that takes place every August. It’s a time for both locals and visitors to celebrate the incredible work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and to show their support for the brave men and women who risk their lives to save others at sea. […]
This summer holidays, families are invited to explore the spectacular Royal Horticultural Society gardens near Great Torrington (one of only five in the country) in an immersive wildlife trail featuring intricately hand-crafted brick creations and hands-on building activities, in collaboration with Iconic Bricks. Visitors can follow a family trail to discover ten ‘wildlife superheroes’, learning […]
I'm opening the studio doors to gallery from 22nd June to 4th July. At my house on Breakwater Road in Bude, one of the original Mariners cottages built in the early 19th century and is superbly positioned within 100 yards of Summerleaze Beach. It has outstanding views looking across the beach and out to sea.
Expect an exceptional line-up of musicians at the Bude Jazz Festival 2026, each delivering their own distinctive style, infectious energy, and uplifting sound—combined with the welcoming community spirit that has made the festival a Bude favourite for over thirty years.
This summer holidays, families are invited to explore the spectacular Royal Horticultural Society gardens near Great Torrington (one of only five in the country) in an immersive wildlife trail featuring intricately hand-crafted brick creations and hands-on building activities, in collaboration with Iconic Bricks. Visitors can follow a family trail to discover ten ‘wildlife superheroes’, learning […]
I'm opening the studio doors to gallery from 22nd June to 4th July. At my house on Breakwater Road in Bude, one of the original Mariners cottages built in the early 19th century and is superbly positioned within 100 yards of Summerleaze Beach. It has outstanding views looking across the beach and out to sea.