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Friendly and supportive open mic, all abilities welcome. Open to poets, musicians and comedians. come along and share your talents, or have a beer and enjoy some local talent!
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Live music every Friday at the Preston Gate Inn. From soulful acoustic sets to foot-stomping rock and roll, our lineup features talented local artists who deliver captivating performances that cater to every musical taste. Whether you're unwinding after a long week or kicking off the weekend in style, our cozy venue provides the perfect setting to enjoy great music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks with friends and family. So, join us at the Preston Gate Inn and let the melodies sweep you away as you dance the night away or simply sit back and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. With our commitment to delivering top-notch entertainment, Friday nights are always a reason to celebrate at the Preston Gate Inn! |
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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 […]
Garden admission
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 […] |
3 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […] |
3 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
Swim safe teaches children basic swimming, safe water skills and how to stay safe in and around water to prevent drowning. Free to attend, priceless life skills.
Swim safe teaches children basic swimming, safe water skills and how to stay safe in and around water to prevent drowning. Free to attend, priceless life skills. |
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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 […]
Garden admission
Part of our 2 Minute Beach School Summer sessions, little families is designed for families with younger children (7 and under), this session is all about exploring the beach together. Discover the wildlife, textures and treasures of our coastline through simple, hands-on activities, perfect for curious little ones and grown-ups alike. Each week will focus […]
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Every Tuesday afternoon from 2:00 to 5:00 pm, Harry hosts a watercolour workshop at the Parkhouse Centre. This welcoming gathering is open to all ages and skill levels, catering to beginners and seasoned painters alike.
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 […] |
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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 […]
Garden admission
Visit the historic Poundstock Gildhouse, a beautifully restored Tudor Church House near Bude. Restored in 2007, the Gildhouse now serves as an amenity for the local community and visitors alike. Open to the public on Wednesdays, it’s a wonderful opportunity to explore one of the area’s fascinating heritage buildings and learn more about its history. […] 
Part of the 2 Minute Beach School summer programme, Beach Explorers is a drop-off session for kids aged 5-10. A fun beach session just for kids packed with hands-on coastal adventures. We’ll explore rockpools, learn about the ocean, and discover what makes our coastline so special. There’ll be plenty of time for exploring, playing, and […]
Free
Part of our 2 Minute Beach School Summer programme, the older families session is for families with children aged 7 and above (younger siblings welcome by arrangement.) We'll be beach cleaning, rockpooling, and discovering our coasts. Each week will focus on a different area of the beach and we'll explore and learn about the animals […]
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For Young people aged 10-18 A calm, slow-paced wildlife session focused on spotting as many coastal species as we can, from seabirds to dolphins and everything in between. We’ll spend time sitting quietly, scanning the sea and shoreline with binoculars, and learning how to observe wildlife carefully. We won’t always find what we’re looking for, […]
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Join the lively atmosphere at the Preston Gate Inn and enjoy their famed quiz night! Whether you're a seasoned quiz enthusiast or a newcomer, come join us at the Preston Gate Inn for an evening filled with laughter, fun, and the thrill of the challenge! |
3 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […] 
Perfect for authentic rum enthusiasts, gin lovers or those looking for an independent distillery tour in Cornwall. Running time: approx. 1 hour 30 mins @ £20 per person - book via this link Up to 12 participants per tour. We are currently running one tour a day at 3pm on Thursday and Friday. On arrival you […] |
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Join us every Friday from 10am – 3pm, running from Good Friday through to the end of September, in the beautiful seaside town of Bude, Cornwall.
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […]
Perfect for authentic rum enthusiasts, gin lovers or those looking for an independent distillery tour in Cornwall. Running time: approx. 1 hour 30 mins @ £20 per person - book via this link Up to 12 participants per tour. We are currently running one tour a day at 3pm on Thursday and Friday. On arrival you […]
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Friday Live music at The Barrel is an integral part of the town’s nightlife scene. Located in the heart of Bude, The Barrel is a popular micropub and music venue known for its lively atmosphere, friendly staff, and eclectic line-up of live performances.
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On the 4th Friday of each month starting on 23rd May at 7.30, the Gildhouse Arms will be open. Relax in a fun atmosphere where you can catch up with friends and enjoy a drink, in this beautiful historic building. 23rd May music will be provide by Ben Banford
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Live music every Friday at the Preston Gate Inn. From soulful acoustic sets to foot-stomping rock and roll, our lineup features talented local artists who deliver captivating performances that cater to every musical taste. Whether you're unwinding after a long week or kicking off the weekend in style, our cozy venue provides the perfect setting to enjoy great music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks with friends and family. So, join us at the Preston Gate Inn and let the melodies sweep you away as you dance the night away or simply sit back and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. With our commitment to delivering top-notch entertainment, Friday nights are always a reason to celebrate at the Preston Gate Inn! |
3 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […]
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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! |
4 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
Garden admission
Swim safe teaches children basic swimming, safe water skills and how to stay safe in and around water to prevent drowning. Free to attend, priceless life skills.
Swim safe teaches children basic swimming, safe water skills and how to stay safe in and around water to prevent drowning. Free to attend, priceless life skills. |
4 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […]
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Every Tuesday afternoon from 2:00 to 5:00 pm, Harry hosts a watercolour workshop at the Parkhouse Centre. This welcoming gathering is open to all ages and skill levels, catering to beginners and seasoned painters alike. |
4 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
Visit the historic Poundstock Gildhouse, a beautifully restored Tudor Church House near Bude. Restored in 2007, the Gildhouse now serves as an amenity for the local community and visitors alike. Open to the public on Wednesdays, it’s a wonderful opportunity to explore one of the area’s fascinating heritage buildings and learn more about its history. […]
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Join the lively atmosphere at the Preston Gate Inn and enjoy their famed quiz night! Whether you're a seasoned quiz enthusiast or a newcomer, come join us at the Preston Gate Inn for an evening filled with laughter, fun, and the thrill of the challenge! |
4 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […]
Perfect for authentic rum enthusiasts, gin lovers or those looking for an independent distillery tour in Cornwall. Running time: approx. 1 hour 30 mins @ £20 per person - book via this link Up to 12 participants per tour. We are currently running one tour a day at 3pm on Thursday and Friday. On arrival you […] |
9 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
Join us every Friday from 10am – 3pm, running from Good Friday through to the end of September, in the beautiful seaside town of Bude, Cornwall.
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 […]
Perfect for authentic rum enthusiasts, gin lovers or those looking for an independent distillery tour in Cornwall. Running time: approx. 1 hour 30 mins @ £20 per person - book via this link Up to 12 participants per tour. We are currently running one tour a day at 3pm on Thursday and Friday. On arrival you […]
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Friday Live music at The Barrel is an integral part of the town’s nightlife scene. Located in the heart of Bude, The Barrel is a popular micropub and music venue known for its lively atmosphere, friendly staff, and eclectic line-up of live performances. 
Come and play some records at Howl, Decks and sound system already set up. BYO records. Free pint for everyone who plays. Slots are first come, first served.
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Live music every Friday at the Preston Gate Inn. From soulful acoustic sets to foot-stomping rock and roll, our lineup features talented local artists who deliver captivating performances that cater to every musical taste. Whether you're unwinding after a long week or kicking off the weekend in style, our cozy venue provides the perfect setting to enjoy great music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks with friends and family. So, join us at the Preston Gate Inn and let the melodies sweep you away as you dance the night away or simply sit back and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. With our commitment to delivering top-notch entertainment, Friday nights are always a reason to celebrate at the Preston Gate Inn! |
2 events,
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […] |
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Join local legend Deb Rosser and her friendly team who meet on the first Saturday of each month to clean Crooklets Beach. All equipment is provided, so meet her outside the Bude Surf Lifesaving Club building just before 10am. Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult.
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 […]
Garden admission
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 […] |
