Christmas event · Kenton
Christmas by Day at Powderham Castle 2026
A daytime Christmas outing with shows, circus activities and a seasonal trail.
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The Devon Hotel
The Devon Hotel offers accommodation at Matford, with access to Exeter and the M5. Its bedrooms sit apart from the main public areas, and Carriages Brasserie serves meals and a daily carvery. The hotel provides free on-site parking, Wi-Fi and electric-car charging facilities. Check charging and accessible-room requirements before arranging your stay.
Plan your visit →Hotel du Vin Exeter
Hotel du Vin Exeter occupies a former eye infirmary on Magdalen Street, with rooms, a bistro and historic walled gardens. The lounge opens onto a terrace and garden, providing space to relax during a city stay. Parking is for residents only, limited and must be pre-booked with the hotel before arrival.
Plan your visit →The City Gate Exeter
The City Gate combines an Exeter pub with twenty bedrooms above it. Its menu includes seasonal British dishes and Sunday roasts, with separate spaces for private events. It is on Iron Bridge, within walking distance of Exeter Central station. There is no on-site parking; Harlequins Car Park across the road is an alternative.
Plan your visit →Postcards Cafe
Postcards Cafe is a café in Exmouth, Devon. Its visitor address is 50 The Strand, Exmouth, EX8 1AL. Check current opening times and booking arrangements before travelling.
Plan your visit →Greendale Farm Cafe
Greendale Farm Cafe is a café in Exeter. Find it at Sidmouth Road. Check the current menu, opening times and booking arrangements before visiting.
Plan your visit →On The Waterfront Exeter
On The Waterfront is a restaurant and bar on Exeter's historic quayside. It serves large handcrafted pizzas alongside other dishes, with a terrace beside the water. The venue also runs ticketed entertainment and private events. A normal meal and a special-event visit have different booking arrangements, so check the experience you want before travelling.
Plan your visit →Powderham Castle
A lived-in historic castle beside the Exe estuary, with public castle and grounds visits on selected days. Check what your ticket includes, particularly during special events: a grounds or Christmas admission ticket need not include the castle rooms. When to visit: Published standard hours are Sunday–Thursday, 10am–4pm. Saturdays are closed and Fridays close in term time. The current closure list includes 21 October 2026; check your date before setting off. Access: Use the visitor entrance at Kenton. Ask the castle about the specific rooms and route suitable for your access needs.
Plan your visit →Crealy Theme Park & Resort
Crealy Theme Park & Resort near Exeter combines rides, indoor and outdoor play, live entertainment and animals. The resort also offers lodges, glamping, caravans and camping for longer stays. Theme-park admission is charged, with different tickets and accommodation packages. Free visitor parking is provided, and bus services connect the site with Exeter.
Plan your visit →Raceworld
An indoor karting venue at Greendale Business Park, near Exeter. Check booking arrangements and driver requirements before visiting.
Plan your visit →Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market 2026
Christmas stalls and seasonal food on Cathedral Green in Exeter. The pin marks the cathedral beside the market. Check the daily trading hours and any separately ticketed cathedral activities.
Plan your visit →Dartmouth Steam Railway Christmas Train of Lights 2026
An illuminated heritage train journey from Paignton to Kingswear and back, taking around 80 minutes. Depart from Paignton Queen’s Park station, not Dartmouth. Santa’s separate train experience is not included.
Plan your visit →Pumpkins, plants and poisons at Greenway 2026
Collect a trail sheet at Greenway’s visitor reception and follow pumpkins through the garden, discovering facts about plants and wildlife along the way. The family trail uses accessible paths and includes seasonal games. Children need an accompanying adult, and outdoor clothes are sensible whatever your costume. The trail is included with normal admission.
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A daytime Christmas outing with shows, circus activities and a seasonal trail. The castle experience, grotto, food, Ferris wheel and parking cost extra. The grotto does not run on every daytime-event date: check its separate calendar before promising a Father Christmas visit. Carer tickets must be added when booking; bring the required evidence.
Dates and times: 5, 6, 12, 13 and 18–24 December 2026, 10am–4pm; last entry 3pm. Book a 30-minute arrival window.
Plan your visit
- Event dates
- 5–6 December 2026; 12–13 December 2026; 18–24 December 2026
- Venue
- Powderham Castle
- Address
- Powderham Castle, Kenton EX6 8JQ
- Opening times
- 5, 6, 12, 13 and 18–24 December 2026, 10am–4pm; last entry 3pm. Book a 30-minute arrival window.
- Accessibility
- Approximate venue pin. Follow the organiser’s event entrance and arrival instructions.
- Admission
- Paid entry
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
Source details checked on 5 October 2026.
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Listings within 20 miles of Christmas by Day at Powderham Castle 2026. Distances are straight-line estimates; check the actual journey.
Places to stay near Christmas by Day at Powderham Castle 2026
- The Devon HotelExeter · 4.2 miles
- Hotel du Vin ExeterExeter · 6.1 miles
- The City Gate ExeterExeter · 6.5 miles
Places to eat near Christmas by Day at Powderham Castle 2026
- Postcards CafeExmouth · 2.6 miles
- Greendale Farm CafeExeter · 5.0 miles
- On The Waterfront ExeterExeter · 5.9 miles
Attractions near Christmas by Day at Powderham Castle 2026
- Powderham CastleKenton, near Exeter · 0.0 miles
- Crealy Theme Park & ResortExeter · 4.9 miles
- RaceworldExeter · 4.9 miles
Events near Christmas by Day at Powderham Castle 2026
- Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market 2026Exeter · 6.3 miles
- Dartmouth Steam Railway Christmas Train of Lights 2026Paignton · 15.2 miles
- Pumpkins, plants and poisons at Greenway 2026near Brixham · 18.9 miles
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