Brixham Events in 2021
As we look forward to a busy summer here at Churston Way Lodge, here's a preview of the major events happening in Brixham in the summer and autumn 2021.
All events listed here are expected to take place, subject to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions. We will endeavour to keep the information provided up to date, but strongly advise you check information on event organisers' websites.
The popular event is back with events on from 28th to 31st May 2021.
Update: On Saturday 20th February the festival organisers announced, on Facebook, their decision to cancel Brixfest 2021. They went on to say that they are hopeful of being able to bring us an amazing festival next year.
We hope that the airshow will return in 2021, although this is yet to be confirmed. It usually takes place over the first weekend in June.
For full information visit the official website.
Update: The 2021 airshow has been cancelled. It will return in 2022 and it is hoped that it will coincide with the Queen's Platinum (70th) Jubilee celebrations.
Update: The 2021 Steam Fair has been cancelled. It will return in 2022 on the weekend of 5th-7th August 2022.
It is planned that the event will return in late summer 2021
All events listed here are expected to take place, subject to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions. We will endeavour to keep the information provided up to date, but strongly advise you check information on event organisers' websites.
Brixham Pirate Festival
Date: 1st - 3rd May 2021
Brixham will once again be full of brigands for the annual Brixham Pirate Festival. The event takes place on the early May bank holiday weekend. You’ll find bands on the Main Stage, activities in the Children’s area and more entertainment at the Children and Family Stage next to the marina. There’ll also be a pirate street party and games on Middle Street, fire eaters, stilt walkers and busking musicians, food and drink vendors and stalls.The festival is free for all to attend and funded by sponsors and donations from the public as a non-profit making event.
Update: Sadly, the decision has been taken to cancel the 2021 festival due to the ongoing situation with Covid-19. We look forward to the 2022 festival.
Update: Sadly, the decision has been taken to cancel the 2021 festival due to the ongoing situation with Covid-19. We look forward to the 2022 festival.
Website: brixhampirates.com
Brixfest
Date: 28th - 31st May 2021
BrixFest is a FREE, three day spectacular festival including fireworks, children's day, live music, cooking demonstrations, heritage craft exhibitions, crabbing competitions, vintage car rally and lots more.The popular event is back with events on from 28th to 31st May 2021.
Update: On Saturday 20th February the festival organisers announced, on Facebook, their decision to cancel Brixfest 2021. They went on to say that they are hopeful of being able to bring us an amazing festival next year.
Website: brixfest.com
English Riviera Air Show
Date: to be confirmed
Following highly successful shows in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019, the English Riviera Air Show was cancelled in 2020 due to Covid-19.We hope that the airshow will return in 2021, although this is yet to be confirmed. It usually takes place over the first weekend in June.
For full information visit the official website.
Update: The 2021 airshow has been cancelled. It will return in 2022 and it is hoped that it will coincide with the Queen's Platinum (70th) Jubilee celebrations.
Website: englishrivieraairshow.co.uk
Torbay Steam Fair
Date: 6th - 8th August 2021
Come and view the wonderful working steam engines, vintage and classic cars, lorries, military displays, market stalls and so much more. The Torbay Steam Fair takes place over the first weekend in August on the A3022 just outside Brixham.Update: The 2021 Steam Fair has been cancelled. It will return in 2022 on the weekend of 5th-7th August 2022.
Website: torbaysteamfair.co.uk
Website: englishriviera.co.uk
Dartmouth Regatta
Date: 26th - 28th August 2021
The historic regatta Regatta week starts Saturday 21st August with the opening ceremony on Wednesday 25th August and the official Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta 26th - 28th August. It's based around a programme of rowing and sailing events, but also incorporates a busy programme of activities including air displays, fireworks, a large fair, and many other smaller events that happen in and around the town centre.Website: dartmouthregatta.co.uk
Fishstock
Date: to be confirmed
The urban music and seafood festival takes place at the new Fish Quay on Brixham’s harbour. The event was cancelled in 2020 due to Covid-19, having already taken a break in 2019.It is planned that the event will return in late summer 2021
Website: fishstock-brixham.com
Lantern, Lights & 'luminations
Date: 27th November 2021
Brixham will celebrate its Christmas Lights switch on with a ‘Lanterns, Lights and ‘luminations’ parade on Saturday 27th November 2021.Website: englishriviera.co.uk
Website: brixhamtowncouncil.gov.uk
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