
A mixed-media portrait workshop for ages 10-13 led by artist Azza Gasim, inspired by exhibitions at The Box, in partnership with Big Sis CIC.

Exclusive first look at the 2026 Halloween range with personal shopping, seasonal samples, a free fresh and handmade bath bomb, and themed treats.
Interactive storytelling session for young children at The Box in Plymouth, using song, movement and props to build language and social skills.

Day of maritime magic with sea rescue demonstrations and activities at Plymouth Lifeboat Station, including the opportunity to board the Sybil Mullen Glover.

Creative water-themed drop-in workshops inspired by the peatlands and water of Dartmoor, suitable for all ages with children accompanied by an adult.

A day of LEGO displays, games, activities and Robot Wars, organised by fans for charity.

A two-hour sewing workshop for children to make a notebook cover and a string of bunting.

A community skate jam with open indoor and outdoor skating sessions, live music, and food and drink from The Box Kitchen and Bar, Zephyr Burgers and Stringers Kitchen.

A day of free family entertainment with live music, circus, street theatre, vintage cars and rides in the West End.

A family-friendly live event experience combining monster truck rides with the Sky Safari hot air balloon night glow.

A day of family fun with live shows, a carousel, kids' activities and market stalls at Central Park.

A two-hour historic boat trip around Plymouth Sound with commentary by historian Chris Robinson, exploring the maritime heritage of the Royal William Yard.

A popular market bringing together artisan makers, local food and drink producers, and fresh South West produce in a family-friendly setting.

A hands-on cake decorating workshop where you transform a sponge into an edible work of art with coloured icing, inspired by the abstract art of Gillian Ayres.

A baby group with a difference, joining Lush Plymouth for bump, birth and beyond workshops.

A three-hour angling session led by coach Martyn Green, with all equipment provided, as part of the Seafest 2026 festival.

A vibrant annual festival celebrating Plymouth's maritime heritage with fresh seafood, live music, and family-friendly activities along the waterfront.

Christmas pre-launch event at Lush Plymouth with personal shopping, festive samples, and a free bath product.

A special farewell exhibition at Market Hall showcasing lighthouse sculptures from the St Luke's Guiding Lights art trail before they are auctioned.

Free drop-in exhibitions and hands-on activities exploring science and research, part of the European Researchers' Night programme.

A monthly street fair in Plymouth featuring original artwork, handmade crafts, artisan gifts, and local food stalls.

A high-energy challenge where competitors sprint up a greased mast to snatch a flag in the heart of Plymouth's historic waterfront.

Monthly fair in Plymouth featuring original artwork, handmade crafts, artisan gifts, and local food stalls.

A musical theatre show for children about the discovery of the real colour of dinosaurs, featuring live music and storytelling.

A humorous, multi-sensory play for parents and babies, with a guided Stay and Play session after each performance.

A series of festive celebrations, markets, and light displays throughout Plymouth city centre to celebrate the Christmas season.

Major running festival in Plymouth featuring a half marathon, 10k and a primary school challenge, attracting over 10,000 participants.

A two-day music festival built by Plymouth for Plymouth, featuring live music, food and family entertainment at the Brickfields stadium.

A vibrant open-air art trail featuring over 40 lighthouse sculptures across Plymouth to support St Luke's Hospice.

An exhibition at The Box featuring 42 lighthouse sculptures designed and decorated by local schoolchildren as part of the Guiding Lights art trail.

Family-friendly drop-in creative sessions with crafts, bug handling, lighthouse and gelli-plate printing activities inspired by the museum's summer exhibitions.

A hands-on workshop where visitors can make their own bath products at the Lush store, with product demonstrations and tailored consultations.

Summer holiday hands-on creativity workshops for children aged 6-12 at Plymstock Library, with sessions running from 29 July to 26 August.