What’s On in Dartmouth
Are you planning a visit and wondering what’s on in Dartmouth?
Dartmouth is a town known for its vibrant annual calendar of events, celebrating everything from its rich maritime history to its growing reputation as a foodie’s paradise, alongside numerous local community gatherings and festivities. Whether you’re a local resident or planning a visit, there’s truly a Dartmouth event for everyone.
Whether you’re drawn to the excitement of Dartmouth Royal Regatta, the flavors of Dartmouth Food Festival, the theatrical performances of Dartmouth Shakespeare Week, or any of the other unique events, Dartmouth promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
Discover upcoming events in Dartmouth in Devon and the surrounding area throughout the year:
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Kingswear Historians- Arsenic & Old Lace
April 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Victorian designer William Morris was indeed a man of many faces. He is probably best known today as the creator of wallpaper, fabrics and stained glass windows, but he was also a poet, artist, philosopher, typographer and socialist.
What is less known about him is his involvement in one of greatest health scandals of the 19thC and his links to the richest copper and arsenic mines in Europe specifically in Devon and Cornwall.
Geri is a former Fleet Street journalist and film PR. She has a first class honours degree in History and Theology, a Masters in History of Art from the Courtauld Institute and a Theology doctorate from Roehampton University in London.