# Events & Things To Do In Bideford on 23rd May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Bideford on 23rd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Bideford on 23rd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Bideford - **Event Name**: 41 in the Sun - **Description**: 41 IN THE SUN ☀️☀️☀️ On Saturday 23rd May, 41 Sessions is back for a special knees up! From 6-11pm we'll be shelling it down under the glorious Croyde sunshine with music from 41 OGs M'Lover, Sonny B, JRDN, Two Scoops and Sabre Sound! In collaboration wit - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bideford/41-in-the-sun/3600029884010513 - **Venue**: Croyde Bay - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83ZGUxNzRmMC0zMGZlLTExZjEtODk4Yy1iMWVjMTZjMzUxN2YtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDU3LWRjODhiMWJiLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTQwMDUwMg.avif - **Categories**: Sports, Art, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Swing From Paris - **Description**: An evening of Parisian-flavoured swing, jazz & vintage charm Step into the smoky cafés of Montmartre and the golden age of European jazz as Swing from Paris bring their unmistakable Parisian flair to The Plough. This acclaimed all-string quartet — Fe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bideford/swing-from-paris/200029744489328 - **Venue**: 9-11 Fore Street, EX38 8HQ Torrington, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81NDcxNzE1Zjg4N2U3ZGI5NzkzMWU5MjMyZjVlMzlmMjgzMWFlNWFkZGIxYWE0YWEyMmUxZjQ0ZmY5MWJiNzZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyNy1kYzI3MGY3MC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE4MjkwNQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, jazz - **Event Name**: Pretty Green @ The Beaver Inn - **Description**: Pretty Green will be coming to Appledore for the May bank holiday weekend. Get yourself down The Beaver for a night of indie tunes🍋 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bideford/pretty-green-the-beaver-inn/200029690521106 - **Venue**: The Beaver Inn - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xOTRmZTAxMzhmNmIzN2Q5MjQ1Yjk3OWViOGQ4YjFmOWU1NDhlMzg3NDg1YTEzYjUzZmMxMTY1ZDEzNmQ0NGI1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzE2MTYxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc3NTc1Mg.avif - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday - **Event Name**: Devons Strongest Hands 2026 - **Description**: Entries now open for Devons Strongest Hands 2026 £25.00 entry gets you a competitors tshirt, and athelte goodie bag as well as the chance to show what your made of, set Devon Grip Federation records and the chance to win some awesome custom made trophies - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bideford/devons-strongest-hands-2026/200029749624945 - **Venue**: Appledore Football Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lYmY0YWYxZTFlNjg1MjBkNTdmYzkwNzc5ZmFhM2EyYTNmNDRlYTQyOWM4YTExNDFkMWExMmY2Y2VkODFhMzcxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTYtZGMwMTAxMDMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUyMDY5NDA.avif ## Trending Events in Bideford - **Event Name**: FEAST - Bank Holiday Food and Drink Festival - **Description**: After the huge success of our previous events, we are delighted to return for a fourth year with our exciting food and drink festival, set within the stunning grounds of Tapeley Park, near Bideford. We will be joined by a fantastic selection of some of th - **Venue**: Tapeley Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c5b5ee564f085753d9ec0cdfc9ab4c138ddae6eba507e8d98f0e7e2ded1e755b-rimg-w1200-h628-dc010101-gmir?v=1774698145 - **Event Name**: Fleetwood Mac Songbook - **Description**: After two sold-out shows at The Plough Arts Centre, the sensational Fleetwood Mac Songbook returns – and if you missed out last time, this is your chance to join the magic! Ranked among the ‘Top 20 Tribute Artists & Bands in the UK’ by Champions UK p - **Venue**: 9-11 Fore Street, EX38 8HQ Torrington, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/83f126fd068832ebd4c9de92dd7b72a936aad599bb981ed91cd826e795290362-rimg-w1200-h527-dc47302e-gmir?v=1775221216 - **Event Name**: The Bluetones live at The Plough Great Torrington - **Description**: 🎤Britpop Indie fans listen up! Step into Britpop history as The Bluetones take the intimate stage at The Plough Arts Centre on Friday 8 May 2026 at 8:00pm First rising to fame in 1995 with “Are You Blue or Are You Blind?” the band went on to deliver 14 - **Venue**: 9-11 Fore Street, EX38 8HQ Torrington, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/faf0fe1c30697730527b427a80eadd59e1a038e5dee50434326b7ac20425a220-rimg-w940-h788-dc180503-gmir?v=1774148820 - **Event Name**: Bideford Bike Show 2026 - **Description**: Bideford Bike Show 2026 The Bideford Bike Show returns for 2026 — and we’re aiming to raise as much money as possible for our chosen charities! 📍 Location Victoria Park, Bideford, EX39 2QL 📅 Date & Time Sunday 24th May 2026 11:00am – 5:00pm 🎟️ E - **Venue**: Victoria Park, Bideford EX39 2QL - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/697c1bada9413acd4596bf762609347ccde66bee7ffb7cdb5a9773686cf2c2f8-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc31302e-gmir?v=1775404320 - **Event Name**: Land of the Giants live at The Palladium Club - **Description**: Land of the Giants return to The Palladium Club! We’re buzzing to welcome Land of the Giants back to North Devon — and if you’ve seen them before, you already know this is going to be a big one. For over 15 years, The Giants have been packing out tents - **Venue**: The Palladium Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/492280e70cf8a73e0dd53d43d1f27534b37e64a73436fd7c8ce795630b253ad4-rimg-w1200-h1500-dc1a1819-gmir?v=1775276283 - **Event Name**: Mad Dog Mcrea - Spring Tour - **Description**: The Palladium Club is pleased to welcome back the unstoppable Mad Dog Mcrea as part of their Spring Tour—and trust us, this is one gig you’ll want to mark in bold on your calendar. Mad Dog Mcrea are a genre-defying force of nature, blending folk rock, po - **Venue**: The Palladium Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/428e8dbc72e5fd4dd54ab4ce172f730922939b2797519bc518a99033a5c14a20-rimg-w1080-h1350-dcf0e8d1-gmir?v=1774365116 - **Event Name**: Chris Moyles 90s Hangover (Special Guests N-Trance) - **Description**: Get ready for a throwback night of 90s anthems at The Big Sheep! Headlining the show is the epic Chris Moyles 90s Hangover, joined by N-Trance, Kay Russant and Bunny Not Bonnie. With more great acts still to be announced, it’s set to be an unforgettable n - **Venue**: Abbotsham, EX39 5AP Bideford, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5b2def4b7e6c8aba77e95043cfb399557aabfb03f686efcea81dadab7670bca8-rimg-w1200-h628-dc020203-gmir?v=1774870510 - **Event Name**: Clovelly RNLI Christmas Lights Switch On - **Description**: Celebrate the festive season with the enchanting tradition of Clovelly’s Christmas Lights switch on - now in it's 25th year! On November 30th, the village will come alive with holiday spirit. The fun will start at 2pm with a Santa's Grotto in the donkey - **Venue**: Clovelly Village - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0317c0e7e82eafcddf25e81025926e274183b0a49486d2d27f18d4a474b0a37f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc1a322b-gmir?v=1774781554 - **Event Name**: Janet Street-Porter Is Off the Leash - **Description**: Comedy PRIORITY BOOKING FOR SUPPORTERS UNTIL 3 JULY! SUPPORTERS: LOG IN [https://purchase.theploughartscentre.org.uk/LoginLogout] BEFORE SELECTING "BOOK ONLINE" TO ACCESS PRIORITY BOOKING! From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National - **Venue**: The Plough Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fdfab684e8131a5a6b72a6fda179ece6fe177fc8cdf18f69f0e9651958502ae6-rimg-w1200-h1702-dc0094b0-gmir?v=1774219780 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Bideford? - **A:** 41 in the Sun (Sat May 23 2026 at 05:00 pm at Croyde Bay), Swing From Paris (Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at 9-11 Fore Street, EX38 8HQ Torrington, United Kingdom), Pretty Green @ The Beaver Inn (Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Beaver Inn), Devons Strongest Hands 2026 (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at Appledore Football Club). - **Q**: How can I find events in Bideford? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Bideford 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 Bideford? - **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 Bideford? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Bideford include Croyde Bay, 9-11 Fore Street, EX38 8HQ Torrington, United Kingdom, The Beaver Inn. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Bideford? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Bideford include The Pulse Hub, The Plough Arts Centre, Pretty Green-PFG. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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