Our blog is dedicated to sharing the very best about Bideford. Whether you’re a local looking to discover something new, or a visitor planning your trip here, our blog has something for everyone.
From the stunning coastal views to the fascinating history, we’ll take you on a journey through Bideford’s past and present. Learn from out locals guide to the area so you maximise your stay here in Bideford.
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Ilfracombe’s Finest Dog-Friendly Pubs
Welcome to our blog, where we embark on a delightful journey through the stunning coastal town of Ilfracombe, uncovering its hidden gems that cater to both humans and their beloved four-legged friends. Ilfracombe, found on the rugged North Devon coastline, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, scenic walks, and vibrant atmosphere. It’s a destination…
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Summer Sounds at The Big Sheep (July 29, 2023)
Get ready to mark your calendars, because on Saturday, 29th July, from 4pm to 10pm, we’re bringing you the ultimate summer experience with “Summer Sounds” at The Big Sheep. This is not just any event; it’s a celebration of music, fun, and community spirit in the heart of North Devon. North Devon Bands: Music for…
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Teachers Rock Music Festival (July 1, 2023)
The festival, called TRYStock, is a brand-new Teachers Rock Singing & Wellbeing Music Festival designed for young people and their teaching staff. The festival brings together the Teachers Rock Choir of educators, the newly established Teachers Rock Academy Choir, and Teachers Rock Youth Choirs (comprising schools from across the South West) for a celebration of…
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Toddler FEST 23 (June, 25, 2023)
Mark your calendars! The Big Sheep’s annual Toddler Fest is back with a bang on Sunday, 25th June 2023. This event, fondly dubbed “The Big Day Out for Little People,” promises a world of fun, wonder, and learning for children under five. And keep an eye out for details of another exciting day on Sunday,…
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RHS Garden Rosemoor Flower Show 2023 (Aug 18-20, 2023)
Mark your calendars for an event not to be missed – the RHS Garden Rosemoor Flower Show is returning for 2023! The show will take place from Friday, August 18 to Sunday, August 20, offering a fantastic weekend full of floral beauty, inspiration, and entertainment. What’s On Offer? The Rosemoor Flower Show is truly a…
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Annual North Devon Festival of Transport (Aug 13, 2023)
Sunday 13 August 2023, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm This will be North Devon’s major vehicle show, including classic, vintage, and special sports cars, among others. The event is a joint venture with North Devon Sports & Classic Car Club. For details on how to book a vehicle into this event, please email [email protected] Entry:…
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Annual Clovelly Maritime Festival (July 23, 2023)
Set sail for a day filled with excitement and entertainment at the Annual Clovelly Maritime Festival, in aid of the Mission to Seafarers. From 10 am to 5 pm, experience a variety of activities, games, and performances designed to captivate attendees of all ages. The main event, the Clovelly Cup yacht race, will commence at…
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Exploring the Majestic Kipling Tors: A Nature Lover’s Paradise
Welcome to the breathtaking beauty of Kipling Tors in Bideford Bay, Devon. This hidden gem is located in the stunning landscape of Bideford Bay and Hartland in Devon, England, offering a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and avid hikers. Located in the picturesque region of Bideford Bay, Kipling Tors is a nature lover’s paradise in…