Events 4 Ilfracombe

If you're a football fan, it won't have escaped your notice that the Euros tournament is about to kick off, and where better to watch than out with friends?

We have some great venues in Ilfracombe which will be showing the matches:

⚽️ Monkey Puzzle Restaurant
⚽️ Ship & Pilot Ilfracombe
⚽️ The Wellington Arms, Ilfracombe
⚽️ Snug & Hyde
⚽️ Hele Bay Pub
⚽️ Sandpiper Inn Ilfracombe
⚽️ The Royal Britannia Hotel Ilfracombe

But if you want to avoid it completely, there are plenty of places to avoid it, such as The Thatched Inn Ilfracombe, or you could pop along to the George and Dragon Ilfracombe for live music on Friday evening.

Whatever your preference, you're guaranteed a great night out when you

📣D-Day 80 Proclamation

To mark the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of D-Day there will be a proclamation made by Mr Roy Goodwin at 1100 TOMORROW Thursday 6th June at the Clapping Circle on Ilfracombe seafront.

Representatives from Ilfracombe British Legion, Ilfracombe Town Council and the Rev John Roles will also be present.

All are welcome to join us from 1050

Don’t miss the Jack In The Green next Sunday 5th May, when the community comes together to welcome the first signs of summer.
Parade starts from Wilder Road car park 11am, along the High Street, down Fore Street to the Clapping circle, where there will be maypole dancing and the stripping of the Green Man.

Welcome to the grand kickoff of our ‘Nourish & Flourish’ events at Keswick House- the younger sassier sister to our full day retreats!

Picture a top-notch session by one of North Devon’s finest holistic practitioners, paired with THE most gorgeous snd inventive food.

Our gatherings are cosy, exclusive, and always a hot ticket, so hurry up and snag your spot!

Our first event on Saturday 30th March combines gentle yoga with the most delicious Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food you’ll taste all year – guaranteed!

Tickets are £30 and are bookable through Event Brite:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/852951540017?aff=oddtdtcreator

Early birds can claim a £5 discount with the code: catchtheworm

Hurry though…discount ends very soon!

🎉 Join us in celebrating RNLI's 200th birthday! Our amazing parks team has created a stunning RNLI 200 mow on Capstone Hill. Catch a glimpse and mark your calendars for the town photograph on Saturday, 16 March, at 2pm. The team at RNLI Ilfracombe say: “Our local community has always been the life and soul of our lifeboat service here in Ilfracombe - as crew members (and their families), supporters, volunteers - so we would love to celebrate with as many people as possible! Our crew will be wearing their distinctive yellows.💛If you would like to bring something yellow too, that would be fantastic! We can’t wait to see you on Capstone!”

Save the date - Ilfracombe Art Trail 11th and 12th May

Do you love art and craft? 🎨
Then you won't want to miss the Ilfracombe Art Trail, the most exciting event of the year for art lovers in North Devon. 🙌

Ilfracombe is a charming seaside town with an incredible art and craft scene, featuring many talented artists and stunning artworks. 🌊

One of the most famous artworks is Verity, a controversial statue by internationally acclaimed artist Damien Hirst, who used to live in the town. Verity overlooks the Bristol Channel from the harbour entrance, and is a sight to behold. 😍

On the 11th and 12th of May, you can explore the town and discover the amazing art and craft that Ilfracombe has to offer. 🗺️

Over 70 artists will open up their homes and galleries to the general public, showcasing their creations in around 50 locations around the town. 🏠

A guidebook will introduce you to each location and show you where to find them. 📚

You'll also get a chance to meet the artists, learn about their inspirations and techniques, and maybe even buy some of their artworks. 💸

This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the art and craft of Ilfracombe, and enjoy a memorable experience. 😊

If you're visiting from outside the area, you'll need a place to stay. Don't worry, we've got you covered. 🛏️

We have a wide range of accommodation options available to suit every budget, including campsites, hotels, B&Bs, holiday lets and hostels. 🏨

You can find them all on our website at https://www.visitilfracombe.co.uk/stay/

But hurry, they're filling up fast. Book your accommodation today and secure your base for the Ilfracombe Art Trail. 🏃‍♂️

If you can't wait until May, you can still enjoy the art and craft of Ilfracombe all year round. 🌞

Just visit https://www.visitilfracombe.co.uk/listing-category/art-crafts-see-do/ where you'll find information about galleries and shops that will welcome you anytime. 🛍️

Ilfracombe is a paradise for art and craft lovers, and you don't want to miss it. 🌴

So what are you waiting for? Plan your trip to Ilfracombe today and get ready to be amazed by the art and craft of this beautiful town. ✨