# History events in Barnstaple, Today and Upcoming History events in Barnstaple

- **Subtitle**: All History events in Barnstaple, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Barnstaple like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All History events in Barnstaple, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Barnstaple like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Barnstaple

- **Event Name**: The Lyn Valley Classic Car Show
  - **Description**: Lyn Valley Classic 2026
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lynton & Lynmouth, Lyn Valley Classic returns in 2026 for another unforgettable celebration of motoring heritage, performance and community spirit.
From cherished classics to modern icon
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 816
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 14 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Jun 14 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/the-lyn-valley-classic-car-show/200029679744721
  - **Venue**: Lynton & Manor Green Lynmouth
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  - **Categories**: car-shows, charities
- **Event Name**: Northgate End Haunted History Tour
  - **Description**: Walking Haunted History Tour with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon'.

An enlightening tour sharing tales of the rogues, ghostly goings on, murder, death customs, strange events and more.

This tour is comprised of the High St, Mermaid wal
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/northgate-end-haunted-history-tour/200029550238840
  - **Venue**: St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, dog
- **Event Name**: Barnstaple Town & Workhouse Haunted History Tour
  - **Description**: Walking Haunted History Tour of old Barnstaple with Susan Pengelly. True stories of how people lived a wretched existance in the Workhouse. The cottage homes for children, sounds cosy but was anything but. What happened to bodies that had no burial fee. R
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Thu May 07 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/barnstaple-town-and-workhouse-haunted-history-tour/200029563400337
  - **Venue**: St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, dog
- **Event Name**: Barnstaple Bygone Brothel Tour
  - **Description**: A walking tour with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon', sharing true stories of Barnstaple's bygone Brothels in all their grubby and gritty glory.

Please be aware the detail, in places, is not spared!

Tours starts and ends at ThePlough@S
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/barnstaple-bygone-brothel-tour/200029600884434
  - **Venue**: St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, dog
- **Event Name**: Hall 'Upstairs Downstairs' Haunted History Tour
  - **Description**: We are thrilled to have been granted exclusive access to this beautiful home.

A fascinating tour of the beautiful Hall house, a family home for generations, rich in historical elegance.

Stories of their eccentric and impressive ancestors shared with you
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/hall-upstairs-downstairs-haunted-history-tour/200029558879347
  - **Venue**: Hall, Bishop's Tawton
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Barnstaple Murder & Macabre Haunted History Tour
  - **Description**: Walking Haunted History Tour of old Barnstaple with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon', sharing fascinating, moving and harrowing true stories of victorian murders, tales of strange death customs and rituals. 

Tours starts and ends at The
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Thu May 21 2026 at 07:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/barnstaple-murder-and-macabre-haunted-history-tour/200029613587552
  - **Venue**: St Anne's Arts & Community Centre, Barnstaple
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  - **Categories**: workshops, dog
- **Event Name**: Barnstaple Town Centre: Southgate End Haunted History Tour
  - **Description**: Walking Haunted History Tour with Susan Pengelly of 'Haunted History Tours of Devon'.

Stories of murder, betrayal, prison tales, ghosts and much more.

This tour is comprised of the High Street, Litchdon Street and Boutport Street.

Tours starts and ends
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Wed Apr 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/barnstaple-town-centre-southgate-end-haunted-history-tour/200029882173121
  - **Venue**: St Anne's Arts & Community Centre, Barnstaple
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, dog
- **Event Name**: Borderline at the Lynmouth Steampunk and Victorian fair!
  - **Description**: We LOVE this event! So much fun stuff going on and the costumes are BRILLIANT. We will be playing our part, dancing in a few locations throughout the day, so come along to watch and join in! 

See the organisers' website for events and timings!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 117
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/borderline-at-the-lynmouth-steampunk-and-victorian-fair/200029653203907
  - **Venue**: Lynton And Lynmouth
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- **Event Name**: Waters of Time: Exploring Lynmouth’s Heritage
  - **Description**: Join a guided walk leader on a 2 hr walk and discover the many ways in which water has shaped life in this coastal community.
From rivers to the sea, discover how water has shaped life in this picturesque coastal community, from its roots as a small fishi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Tue Apr 07 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnstaple/waters-of-time-exploring-lynmouth’s-heritage/200029725415454
  - **Venue**: Lynmouth National Park Centre
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, dog

## Trending Events in Barnstaple

- **Event Name**: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Barnstaple
  - **Description**: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Barnstaple💀

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🖤 2026 TOUR 🖤

After mesmerising audiences across Europe and
  - **Venue**: Queen's Theatre
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- **Event Name**: The Shawshank Redemption
  - **Description**: BILL KENWRIGHT LTD PRESENTS… THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION

Fear will hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.

THE ACCLAIMED STAGE PRODUCTION OF THE HIT MOVIE RETURNS

Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne is handed a double life sentence for the
  - **Venue**: Queen's Theatre
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- **Event Name**: John Cooper Clarke
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Queens Theatre Barnstaple
🏠 Address: Boutport Street, Barnstaple, UK
🌆 City: Barnstaple
📍 Location: 51.0801, -4.0582🌟 Be part of history at John Cooper Clarke, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️
  - **Venue**: Queens Theatre Barnstaple
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- **Event Name**: Jack in the Green Ilfracombe 2026
  - **Description**: Time: Procession commences at 11:00 AM
Location: Starting at Wilder Road Carpark, Ilfracombe, EX34, United Kingdom

Immerse yourself in the enchanting tradition of Jack in the Green as he and his towering Giants, along with a vibrant parade of green-clad
  - **Venue**: Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Celebrity charity football match at Barnstaple Town FC
  - **Description**: Celebrity charity football match at Barnstaple Town FC on Sunday 12th April 2026 raising funds for Young Lives v cancerAbout this EventOur Celebrity Charity Football match at Barnstaple Town Football Club raising funds fo
  - **Venue**: Barnstaple Town FC
- **Event Name**: Topless Swim 2026
  - **Description**: Our ladies only Topless Swim is back in 2026! 🏊‍♀️💦💜

Join us on Sunday 29th November 2026 for a dip in the historic tidal pool at Tunnels Beaches in Ilfracombe. It’ll be refreshing. It’ll be empowering. It’ll be a brilliant way to promote body positivity
  - **Venue**: Tunnels Beaches
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- **Event Name**: Ilfracombe Round Table Soapbox Derby
  - **Description**: 🏁 PUT THIS DATE IN YOUR DIARY AND START PLANNING 🏁

🌟 AUGUST 22nd 2026🌟 

The applications are in as we hope to build on the success of our first ever Soapbox event with a day that is bigger and better than before. 

So this is your shout out to assemble
  - **Venue**: Ilfracombe, Devon
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- **Event Name**: The Princess Proms comes to Barnstaple! 👸  TICKETS NOW ON SALE
  - **Description**: The Princess Proms in Queen's Theatre, Barnstaple 👑 We invite you to an enchanting concert singing the magical music from Frozen, Wicked, Moana & More

TICKETS ON SALE NOW 👇
princessproms.com/B-V

Performing the magical music of:
Frozen • Wicked • Kpo
  - **Venue**: Queen's Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Romesh Ranganathan Will Change Your Life
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsRomesh Ranganathan has 59 upcoming events.Note: Over 14s only. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancelled. STRICTLY 14+ Likely to be
  - **Venue**: The Queens Theatre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Barnstaple?
  - **A:** The Lyn Valley Classic Car Show (Sun Jun 14 2026 at 10:00 am at Lynton & Manor Green Lynmouth), Northgate End Haunted History Tour (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Anne's Arts & Community Centre), Barnstaple Town & Workhouse Haunted History Tour (Thu May 07 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Anne's Arts & Community Centre), Barnstaple Bygone Brothel Tour (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Anne's Arts & Community Centre), Hall 'Upstairs Downstairs' Haunted History Tour (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Hall, Bishop's Tawton).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Barnstaple in April 2026?
  - **A:** Northgate End Haunted History Tour (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Anne's Arts & Community Centre), Barnstaple Bygone Brothel Tour (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Anne's Arts & Community Centre), Hall 'Upstairs Downstairs' Haunted History Tour (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Hall, Bishop's Tawton), Barnstaple Town Centre: Southgate End Haunted History Tour (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at St Anne's Arts & Community Centre, Barnstaple), Waters of Time: Exploring Lynmouth’s Heritage (Tue Apr 07 2026 at 02:00 pm at Lynmouth National Park Centre).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Barnstaple?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Barnstaple on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Barnstaple?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Barnstaple?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Barnstaple include Lynton & Manor Green Lynmouth, St Anne's Arts & Community Centre, Hall, Bishop's Tawton.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Barnstaple?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Barnstaple include Lyn Valley Classic, St Anne's Arts & Community Centre, Barnstaple, Borderline Morris - Devon.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Barnstaple?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Barnstaple.

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