Bath House Hotel                Tel:01271 866859

Runnacleave Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8AR

Annual Events

The Bath House Hotel makes a wonderful base for the wide and varied events that take place in and around Ilfracombe.

Calendar of Events for 2008

Ilfracombe Beer Festival: May 3rd - May 6th

A weekend of live music, entertainment and a selection of real ales to herald the Spring.

"Jack in the Green" May Day Celebrations: May 5th

Procession around town centre from 11am, maypole and Morris dancing at the seafront.

North Devon Walking and Cycling Festival: May 1st - May 9th

A choice of guided and self guided walks and cycle routes taking in some of Devon and Exmoor's spectacular scenery.

Lundy Yacht Race: June 21st

An exciting  50 mile race around Lundy Island.

Ilfracombe Golf Club Open Week: June 1st - June 6th

A week of open Golf competitions for both men and women

Victorian Week: June 7th - June 15th

Celebrate the Victorian era with stalls, shows, processions and lots more for all the family.

Ilfracombe Town Criers Competition: June 14th - June 15th

Meet the criers and enjoy the experience of some 30 criers in competition.

Grand Charity Extravaganza: June 30th

A dazzling fashion show and charity auction followed by a star studded night of comedy, song, dance and music at the Landmark Theatre.

Powerboat Racing: July 12th - July 13th

An absolutely thrilling weekend of Powerboat circuit racing off Ilfracombe Harbour

Fishing Festival: End of July

The festival covers 250 miles of coastline and can be fished on shore or by boat.

Birdman Competition: August 3rd

See men and Women dressed up in various flying machines and jumping from the pier trying to fly.

The Great West Down Scenic Fun Run: August 7th

Started in 1996 a 10km (Adults), 3km (under 16's) Fun Run, with Stalls, Cream Teas and a Flower Festival in the Village Church.

Rescue Day on the Pier: August 6th

Demonstrations from the Police, Ambulance, Fire services, RNLI and the RAF search and rescue Helicopter.

Ilfracombe Carnival: August 21st

A procession of Walkers and Floats through Ilfracombe make this an evening to remember.

Mini Car Rally: August 25th

Minis from all over the country get together for a weekend and raise money for local charities.

Folk Festival: September 5th - September 7th

An exciting weekend featuring 25 artists, representing the best in the folk and acoustic music, simultaneously across 3 stages: the theatre, Pavillion and marquee on the green. You choose which stage, which artists, space permitting.

Lighting of Lights: December 3rd

A lantern procession to the War Memorial where the Christmas lights will be switched on.

 

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