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Celebrating Quay Words this May
Sat 2nd – Sun 10th May 2026
After spending seven years bringing the Custom House to life with words and stories, Literature Works will be celebrating the end of Quay Words in its current form. Expect a jam-packed week of events, workshops and an exhibition of the brilliant writing that’s sprung from their time on the Quayside.
Sat 2nd – Sun 10th May 2026 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
After spending seven years bringing the Custom House to life with words and stories, Literature Works will be…
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Fri 5th – Sat 6th Jun 2026
The Festival brings some of the country’s most exciting comedians to intimate venues right across the city, including…
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Sun 7th Jun 2026 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
The sixth annual Exeter City of Literature Book Market is set to take over Exeter Quay on Sunday…
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Sat 20th Jun 2026 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
An event that brings together individuals and organisations concerned to ensure that our seas and waterways arefree…
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Sun 28th Jun – Sun 30th Aug 2026 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
The popular event kicks off on 28 June and runs on Sunday afternoons right throughout the summer. What…
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