THURSDAY, JULY 2

2pm to 3pm – Crediton Courier drop–in, Crediton Library.

7.30pm - Saint Boniface Concert Society present saxophonist Rob Burton and pianist Mark Rogers, Crediton Parish Church, Tickets are available from A E Lee Outfitters, High Street, Crediton, online from: www.ticketsource.co.uk , or on the door. Ticket price is £18, (£15 to ‘Friends’ of the Society), FREE to full-time students under 30. Refreshments will be available.

FRIDAY 3

12.30pm to 2pm - Sandwiches & Stories at The Bookery with varied themes in a warm space with summer sandwiches & warm conversation. Free of charge, open to all, no booking required.

7.30pm - Crediton Arts Centre presents The Tempest, outdoor touring production, at St Andrew’s Church, Colebrooke; Morchard Bishop Playing Field (July 4); Lower Woodbeare, Kennerleigh (July 5). Tickets, £10/£8 are available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/creditonartscentre or telephone 01363 773260 or email [email protected]

SATURDAY 4

10am to 1pm – Crediton Farmers’ Market, Town Square.

10am to 4pm - Classic Car Show, North Tawton Rugby Club, cars, vintage tractors, classic sports cars, barbecue, dog show, car boot sale, bouncy castle.

10.30am - The Bookery welcomes children’s ward‑winning children’s author Christopher Edge for a thrilling, interactive event inspired by his electrifying new novel, How to Steal the Future.

11am to 4pm - and July 5, Floral festival of Hymns, St Andrew’s Church, Sampford Courtenay, suggested donation £5, children free, bug hunt for children, to raise money for the Church and Flower Club, tea, coffee and cake available.

11am to 5pm - Summer Fayre in aid of CHAT, Ashley Court, Tiverton, local craftspeople, makers and producers offering a wide selection of handmade products, gifts and artisan goods. Relax with cream teas and refreshments, enjoy entertainment throughout the day and stroll through the open gardens, with additional activities including garden tours and a traditional coconut shy. Entry is by donation.

12 noon - Cheriton Fitzpaine Carnival Sashing Ceremony, Cheriton Fitzpaine Parish Hall, announcing the 2026 King or Queen, Carnival through the years slideshow, refreshments, raffle prizes.

2pm to 4pm - Strawberry Fair, Sandford School Field, stalls, strawberry cream teas, ice creams, bar, raffle, music tent, free entry, all welcome.

7pm - Concert, Something for Everyone, with the Mid Devon Good Afternoon Choir and Crediton Strummers, Crediton Congregational Choir, retiring collection for FORCE, tickets £5 from gas.ticketlight.co.uk or call 0844 8889991 or via choir members, doors open 6.30pm.

7.30pm - The St David’s Singers concert in Crediton Parish Church, tickets £12 with proceeds going to the Music Endowment Fund. Wine and soft drinks will be available to purchase afterwards.

MONDAY 6

6.30pm - Crediton Town Council Community Emergency Planning Community Information Session, Boniface Centre, book via Crediton Town Council, [email protected] for more details or go to: https://forms.office.com/e/uPb2Zs747q

7pm - Book launch, Book launch of Welcome In, a book of experiences of refugees living in Crediton, accompanied by Crediton Ukrainian Choir, Crediton Congregational Church, come, listen, be inspired and celebrate together, sharing stories, building community, celebrating together, Supported by Welcoming Refugees in Crediton.

TUESDAY 7

7.30pm - Doors open for Cash Bingo, Spreyton Village Hall, eyes down 8pm.

WEDNESDAY 8

4pm to 6pm - North Devon Line Rail Promotion Group Community Drop-In, Yeoford Station, just drop-in.

THURSDAY 9

2pm to 3pm – Crediton Courier drop–in, Crediton Library.

7pm - The Bookery presents writer Amelia Blackwell for an evening of literary mystery and historic intrigue as she discusses her new novel, The Haunting of a Brontë, in conversation with Devon crime writer Stephanie Austin. Tickets £5 from the Bookshop or at www.thebookery.org.uk.

FRIDAY 10

12.30pm to 2pm - Sandwiches & Stories at The Bookery with varied themes in a warm space with summer sandwiches & warm conversation. Free of charge, open to all, no booking required.

7.30pm - Eyes down for Sandford Parish Hall Meat Bingo, doors open 6.30pm, Sandford Parish Hall, for hall funds.

SATURDAY 11

11am to 4pm - Crediton Food Festival, Newcombes Meadow Park, free admission, celebrating the very best of Devon’s food and drink, 25 of Devon’s finest food and drink producers and traders, plus street food vendors, independent retailers and community organisations. Meet local makers, demonstration tent with live cookery demonstrations, family fun, family friendly creative sessions, imaginative storytelling and interactive performances, circus performers. Music from Crediton Town Band, Crediton Strummers, folk artists. Visitors are encouraged to explore Crediton’s independent shops, cafes and high street.

SUNDAY 12

9am to 4pm - Involve Community Day, Active Crediton, Lords Meadow, (9am to 10am free lane swimming, 16+, booking essential), (9.15am to 10am - Mega Medley Fitness Class 16+, booking essential, non members £1), (10am-11am Family Float Session, booking essential, non members £1), 10am to 1pm - Community stalls, free health checks and learn CPR, all welcome; 11am to 1pm - Social Pickleball, booking essential, non members £1; 2pm to 3pm - Public Swimming, both pools, discounted swimming, booking essential, non members £2. Book on 01884 234970 or visit: activemiddevon.gov.uk

If you have a forthcoming event, email [email protected]