Doone Valley History Festival
A weekend of talks, activities and walks all exploring the history of the Doone Valley and Exmoor.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Enjoy a weekend filled with a wide range of talks and workshops all exploring the varied and vast history of the Doone Valley and the wider Exmoor landscape. Along with talks the weekend will also feature several walks and other activities to discover the history of the valley. More details of the specific activities will be realised closer to the time.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
All children must be supervised
- Meeting point
Please meet at the Buttery Tearoom
- What to bring and wear
This event will be taking part in places outside please bring appropriate clothing for the weather.
- Accessibility
There are accessible parking places and a portable hearing loop is available if required. Some of the ground is uneven and undulating in places.
- Other
Details on specific talks and activities will be realised closer to the time. If you would like to take part in the festival please contact the event organiser.
Upcoming events
Festival of Blossom
Join us at Lorna Doone to see our display of over 1000 crochet blossom made by volunteers and local craft groups and enjoy a self-led walk around the Lorna Doone Valley and the parish of Oare exploring the various natural blossoms.
North Devon Walking Festival: Southern Wood Walk
Join the team at Lorna Doone Valley for a picturesque walk exploring the Doone Valley and wider Exmoor landscape.
North Devon Walking Festival: Doone Valley walk
Discover the romantic settings of Lorna Doone on a guided walk around the Lorna Doone Valley.
Forest school at Lorna Doone
Join our ranger team for a day of fun and building confidence in the outdoors while learning new skills.