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Heritage Open Days at Coleton Fishacre

Travel back in time to the jazz age at Coleton Fishacre. A decadent Arts and Crafts holiday home of the D'Oyly Carte family.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers.

Every year in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history. It's your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences - and it's all FREE.

Between 12 - 21 September, explore the story of Coleton Fishacre as it celebrates its 100th birthday.

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Children are very welcome when accompanied by an adult.

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Parking charges apply.

Upcoming events

Creating Coleton Fishacre: photographic exhibition 

We’re delving into the archives to when Coleton Fishacre was created 100 years ago. From the moment the family fell in love with the South Devon coastline to seeing their dream country home finished, we invite you to celebrate it’s centenary.

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on
16 Sep to 2 Nov 2025
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10:30 to 16:30
+ 47 other dates or times

Royal Geographical Society: Earth Photo 2025 

Earth Photo 2025 is a stunning exhibition of some of the most powerful contemporary environmental photography brought together from Forestry England, the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) and Parker Harris.

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on
16 Sep to 29 Oct 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 43 other dates or times

Little Acorns at Coleton Fishacre 

Come along and join in a free Little Acorns sessions for under 5’s at Coleton Fishacre.

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on
17 Sep to 17 Dec 2025
at
09:30 to 11:30
+ 12 other dates or times

Coleton Cocktail hour 

It wouldn't be a celebration of the 1920s without a cocktail or two. Come along every Wednesday at 3.30pm and sample a different Savoy recipe at Coleton's Cocktail hour.

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17 Sep to 29 Oct 2025
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15:30 to 16:30
+ 6 other dates or times