History Events in Exeter

Check out happening history events all around Exeter, EN

Simon Reeve To the Ends of the Earth

Tue, 19 May at 07:30 pm Exmouth Pavilion

Historic Vehicle Gathering

Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Powderham Castle, Kenton

Dancing Around The Queen’s Handbag: A Fighter Pilot Goes To The Palace

Tue, 10 Mar at 09:30 am Exeter Golf and Country Club GBP 9 to 16

King Arthur and the Holy Fail - at Killerton - National Trust

Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Killerton - National Trust GBP 0 to 21

Devon War Girl’s (MED Theatre Production)

Wed, 25 Mar at 02:00 pm 3 East Budleigh Road, Budleigh Salterton

The City for Incurable Women

Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Exeter Phoenix

In Conversation with Julia Golding – Wardrobes and Rings: Through Lenten Lands with the Inklings

Sun, 08 Mar at 06:00 pm 1 The Cloisters, EX1 1HS Exeter, United Kingdom

The Great Silence: The Buckland Abbey Story

Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Buckfast Abbey Buckfastleigh

Fire and Dust - a Woody Guthrie story

Sun, 05 Jul at 08:00 pm Matthews Hall, Fore Street, Topsham EX3 0HF

Reading the Reformation at Exeter Cathedral

Tue, 17 Mar at 02:00 pm 1 The Cloisters, EX1 1HS Exeter, United Kingdom

Cole Stacey - Live at St Nicholas Priory

Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm St Nicholas Priory

Book launch with Tash Walker & Adam Zmith -The Log Books

Wed, 04 Mar at 06:30 pm Bookbag GBP 6 to 25

Discovery Saturday: Finds Surgery

Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 am Devon Heritage Centre, EX2 7NL Exeter, United Kingdom

Devon in the Second World War

Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am The Mint Methodist Church Centre

The People of Exeter with Dr Todd Gray in conversation with special guests

Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm St Thomas church hall GBP 4 to 12

“Stairway to the Stars”: Golden age of cinemas in Devon

Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Leonardo Hotel Exeter - Formerly Jurys Inn GBP 0 to 5

Spellbound: Witchcraft in Exeter, 1558-1682

Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Leonardo Hotel Exeter - Formerly Jurys Inn GBP 0 to 5

The Old Document Reading Group (March 2026)

Thu, 19 Mar at 06:15 pm Exeter Cathedral

Through the Windows of an Ordinary House: A History of England

Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Leonardo Hotel Exeter - Formerly Jurys Inn GBP 0 to 5

Introduction to Heritage Science and the RICHeS programme: Exeter

Tue, 31 Mar at 01:00 pm University of Exeter Free

Library & Archives In Focus: “Women’s Work” at Exeter Cathedral

Mon, 09 Mar at 01:00 pm 1 The Cloisters, EX1 1HS Exeter, United Kingdom

The lost rivers of Exeter and Heavitree

Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm Heavitree United Reformed Church, 29 Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, EX1 2QJ

Devon in the 1920s: Shadows and Sunshine

Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm United Reformed Church, Fore Street, Heavitree, EX1 2QJ