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Bath House Hotel Tel:01271 866859
Runnacleave Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8AR
Annual Events
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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 2009
Ilfracombe Beer Festival: April 30th - May 3rd
Held at the Landmark, a weekend of live music, entertainment and a selection of real ales to herald the Spring.
"Jack in the Green" May Day Celebrations: May 3rd - May 4th
Procession around town centre, maypole and Morris dancing at the seafront. 2009 sees the 10th anniversary.
North Devon Walking and Cycling Festival: Aril 29th - May 7th
A choice of guided and self guided walks and cycle routes taking in some of Devon and Exmoor's spectacular scenery.
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Spring Gala Weekend: May 15th - May 16th
Celebrate the opening of the railway.
Lundy Yacht Race: May 29th
An exciting 50 mile race around Lundy Island.
North Devon Festival: May 27th - June 26th
Over 200 main events throughout North Devon
Ilfracombe Golf Club Open Week: June 5th - June 11th
A week of open Golf competitions for both men and women
Victorian Week: June 12th - June 20th
Celebrate the Victorian era with stalls, shows, processions and lots more for all the family.
Gold Coast Oceanfest: June 18th - June 20th
A three day surf &live music event.
Ilfracombe Town Criers Competition: June 19th - June 20th
Meet the criers and enjoy the experience of some 30 criers in competition.
RNLI Summer Splash!: July 4th
An absolutely thrilling weekend of Powerboat circuit racing off Ilfracombe Harbour
Powerboat Racing: July 18th - July 19th
An absolutely thrilling weekend of Powerboat circuit racing off Ilfracombe Harbour
Birdman Competition: August 8th
See men and Women dressed up in various flying machines and jumping from the pier trying to fly. This year features The Wurzels.
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 18th
Demonstrations from the Police, Ambulance, Fire services, RNLI and the RAF search and rescue Helicopter.
Ilfracombe Carnival: August 26th
A procession of Walkers and Floats through Ilfracombe make this an evening to remember.
Sun West Beer Festival: August 27th - August 31st
Held at the Landmark, a weekend of live music, entertainment and a selection of real ales.
Mini Car Rally: August 31st
Minis from all over the country get together for a weekend and raise money for local charities.
North Devon Folk Festival: September
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 1st
A lantern procession to the War Memorial where the Christmas lights will be switched on.
