The latest news from the city.
A practical guide to ClayArt, a pottery painting studio on Southside Street in Plymouth's Barbican. Learn about their ceramic options, pricing, opening hours, and group bookings.
Plymouth's free West End Carnival returns on Saturday 29 August, 11:00 to 16:00, with a 'Dragons and Mythical Beasts' theme, live music, street theatre and the big carnival parade. Includes road closures, transport options and a preview event on 23 August.
The Big Plymouth Ride 2026 takes place on Sunday 16 August, starting at Lee Mill in Ivybridge at 10:00 am and finishing in the Barbican. It's open to all abilities and bikes, with a suggested £2 donation going to FND Action UK.
A guide to the Big Plymouth Ride on Sunday 16 August 2026, run by Lee Garlick. Covers the meeting point at Lee Mill, the route to the Barbican, the open entry for all bike sizes, and the £2 suggested donation for FND Action UK.
A guide to five top family-friendly attractions and venues to visit in Plymouth during the August 2026 school summer holidays.
Seafest runs across Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September on the Plymouth waterfront, with a cookery theatre, swimming, water sports, outdoor cinema and a giant inflatable whale. It's put on by the Plymouth Waterfront Partnership and the Plymouth Sound National Marine Park.
A guide to Britain's Ocean City Running Festival, set for Sunday 16 May 2027 at Plymouth Hoe, with race distances from a 100m sprint to a 10km flagship, entry from £16.00 and a look at the landmarks along the route.
A look at Fletcher's Restaurant in central Plymouth, a family-run, Michelin-recommended spot with two AA Rosettes. Covers the menu and prices, the team behind it, and the opening hours and location.
An overview of Kaya Gallery on Southside Street in Plymouth, highlighting its collection of local naïve art, prints, handcrafted gifts, opening hours, and practical visitor details.
A guide to Plymouth's quieter art and architecture, centred on the free award-winning museum The Box and its summer exhibitions, the free Beryl Cook sculpture trail, the Elizabethan House in The Barbican and Smeaton's Tower on the Hoe.
