Your guide to the best things to do in the city.
Maritimo Wine & Tapas Bar on Hoe Road, Plymouth, serves authentic Spanish tapas, seafood paella and Spanish wines all year round, with two floors, a balcony overlooking Plymouth Sound and a vegan-friendly menu. Open roughly 12pm to 10pm daily, it takes credit cards, delivery and take-away.


A relaxed, conversational gathering where local people, artists and marine experts share stories and memories of the sea and tides over tea and cake.

An immersive murder mystery evening set in 1885 Bonewood, where Sheriff Underwood hunts for a killer, with a three-course meal.

A screening of the 2026 French coming-of-age drama Just An Illusion, directed by Eric Toledano, in French with English subtitles.

Documentary A Dairy Story, directed by Ian Finlay, screening at Plymouth Arts Cinema.

A special farewell exhibition at Market Hall showcasing lighthouse sculptures from the St Luke's Guiding Lights art trail before they are auctioned.
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A guide to Theatre Royal Plymouth's family half term programme, with The Colour of Dinosaurs, A Tale of Us and King Arthur running late October to 1 November, plus booking info and family rates.

Plymouth Hoe's free Bonfire Night event runs from 4pm to 10pm on Thursday 5 November, with a bonfire at 7pm and fireworks from the Royal Citadel at 7.30pm. Covers timings, road closures, parking and nearby landmarks.

A comedy night featuring new acts trying comedy for the first time and established acts road-testing new material, hosted by Cristina and Oli.

Hotel Evada returns to The Bunker with a dark, cosmic exploration of underground electronica, welcoming home Viscera co-owner Matt Cowell.

Clubnight celebrating Cultural Vibes 34th birthday with a final showing of the documentary W: A Return To Oz, live music, Q&A and a tour of the Warehouse.

An evening of fashion, drinks and charity with a runway show supporting The Primrose Foundation, featuring collections from Identity Fashion and Pebble.

An interactive murder mystery theatre experience set in Plymouth in 1929, where guests solve a crime at The Stone House.
Theatre Royal Plymouth's half term programme runs from late September to early November, with The Colour of Dinosaurs (ages 5+), A Tale of Us (babies 0-18 months) and King Arthur (ages 8+), plus a dinosaur workshop, group concessions and café options.
Explore Plymouth beyond its familiar landmarks, from The Box and KARST to Elizabethan House and the former Russell Library. This guide also looks at Georgian details and the engineering story behind Smeaton’s Tower.
A guide to Plymouth's most scenic wedding venues, from the Grade II listed Custom House on the Barbican and the Victorian Duke of Cornwall Hotel to the larger Crowne Plaza and the terrace at Bistrot Pierre in Royal William Yard, with capacity, facilities and general pricing.
A seasonal guide to day trips from Plymouth, covering Dartmoor’s autumn landscapes, Dartmouth and the South Devon coast, historic estates, Agatha Christie locations, Cornwall’s gardens and Exeter.
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A festive family pantomime featuring Will Young as the Fairy Godfather, produced by Crossroads Pantomimes.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast, a classic Broadway musical with songs by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, performed at Devonport Playhouse.

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

A festive market with up to 50 wooden chalets offering artisan crafts, unique gifts, street food and a German Bar with mulled wine.

A festive Christmas concert bringing holiday cheer and sing-along fun to Millbay, described as a warm-hearted, family-friendly show.