From 3PM – Town Square Playing a mix of covers and original material, solo artist Tony Miller will be joining us on Saturday Afternoon.
Open Air Church Service
From 11AM| Town Square Join us for a ‘Churches Together’ service, with Rev. Leigh Winsbury, Chris Jackson and Patrick Kimber.
Electric Spank
Headlining Saturday night this year, we have the amazing Electric Spank. Bringing with them funk and soul by the bucket load, you’ll recognise a few funky classics as well and …
The Kahunas
Get ready to tap those toes, we are thrilled to announce that we are being joined by Indie-Folk-Dance duo, The Kahunas on Saturday night of Hatherleigh Festival. From 8:00PM Saturday …
Energia Samba Band
The ultimate act to kickstart your festive groove, Energia, as their name suggests bring energy and vibrancy to any event they come to. Pop along to The Town Square on …
Dave Holwill
Wonderfully eccentric, wonderfully weird and wonderfully Dave! Dave has played many a set in Hatherleigh in his time. We’re really not sure what to promise here but his sets have …
Tony Miller
Playing a mix of covers and original material, solo artist Tony Miller will be joining us on Saturday Afternoon. Saturday – Town Square
Jealousy and the Cat
Jealousy and the Cat are predominantly a classic rock covers band, with some soul, glam and heavy metal disco thrown in! We strive to inject our own style into every …
The Hummingbirds
Sponsored by Hatherleigh Motor Services The Hummingbirds are a professional, close harmony trio delivering cleverly perfected harmonies through ‘Modern Vintage – Swing’. They perform classic style arrangements with a modern …
Papa ‘Gator and the Levee Breakers
A musical love child of Louisiana Swamp Pop flavoured with a hefty dose of Southern RnB, Papa ‘Gator and The Levee Breakers create a perfect backdrop for sitting out on …
The Strange and the Beautiful
Sponsored by Hatherleigh Pottery A six piece band playing original songs with an alt folk groove. Their songs have been aired on local and international radio. The Strange and the …
Drop-in indigo workshop
Do you have a favourite pair of blue jeans? Then you already love indigo. Indigo is a blue dye known to go back 6,000 years. In its natural form it …
Festival Wristbands – Please Support Your Festival
This year we are selling a limited number of sequentially numbered fabric Festival Wristbands. On the Saturday evening (21st July) of Festival at 10pm there will be a draw and …
ERDEM MISIRLIOĞLU
We’re delighted to present ERDEM MISIRLIOĞLU playing at Lower Pullworthy. Erdem regularly performs across the UK, appearing in venues such as the Royal Festival Hall, Barbican Hall, Snape Maltings, Cardiff …
All Bar One
5 musicians with more than 120 years of experience playing great music from Doris Day to Duke Ellington, Chuck Berry to Coldplay and beyond. The only qualification to be in …
Hatherleigh Festival’s UV Family Rave Fundraiser
Hatherleigh Festival kick off this year with a brand new and exciting fundraising event for the town – a UV Family Rave! As the name suggests, the UV Rave …
The Barefoot Bandit
The Barefoot Bandit are a highly energetic, new wave reggae/dub band based in Devon UK. Their sound mixes catchy melodies and exciting rhythms with a combination of modern roots reggae …
the EMBEZZLERS
The EMBEZZLERS are a 6 piece, 100% Live, SKA band based in Exeter, Devon. Playing the best in SKA and 2TONE from Desmond Dekker, Toots and Jimmy Cliff to The …
Young Artists Exhibition – Old Schoolds
Artists aged 16 – 25 We would love to see your work. This is a great opportunity to exhibit your work during Hatherleigh Festival. There is absolutely no theme and …
Lionstar – Playing on Friday Night!
Lionstar are a Reggae/Rock/World Fusion band based in The South-West UK. The band comprises of 6 members, all of which bring a unique characteristic to the overall sound through their …
Original Prints – Old Schools (upstairs)
Original Prints. Using traditional and digital processes from etching to woodcuts, this diverse exhibition will show the work of illustration and fine art students and staff working in print at …
Claire Colvin – inspired by Exeter Chiefs
Claire, who used to live in Hatherleigh has spent the last two years studying dynamic rugby moves, working in charcoal, pencil and Bronze. Inspired by the rise of the Exeter …
Rupert Stockwin’s Pop-up Exhibition in a Horsebox!
We are delighted to welcome Rupert Stockwin to exhibit his wide range of photographs during Hatherleigh Festival. From Rupert; My camera and I come across unusual or amusing or breathtakingly …
Pirate Hat or Pilgrim Hat? Who Goes There??
Come and make your own spectacular hat and fill out your passport with everything you need to sail the high seas as a Pirate or a Pilgrim. Running from 10am …
Dance Workshop – Ellodie Stott School of Dance
Join Ellodie Stott School of Dance at the Community Centre on Saturday morning for some fantastic Dance Workshops. The workshops are based on contemporary dance and street dance with the …
Josie Lloyd Watercolours at The Pottery
I have been a blues guitarist for most of my life but trained and worked as a potter. I had a studio in Lincolnshire and sold and exhibited my own …
Poet & Painter – Helen Jagger & Michael Moss – Salar Gallery
Salar Gallery Art Exhibition Helen Jagger reads from Poet & Painter, a limited and signed edition book of work by Michael Moss and Helen Jagger; a two-way conversation over …
Hatherleigh Players Present: ‘Murder On Air’ by Andrew Hull
It is September 1957 and the cast of long-running radio play, Major Siddlington Rides Out, are preparing to record the final episode. A select audience has been invited to witness …
Helen Jagger – Wednesday 26th July, 7pm Salar Gallery
Helen Jagger reads from Poet & Painter, a limited and signed edition book of work by Michael Moss and Helen Jagger; a two-way conversation over three years between his paintings …
River Wildlife Workshop
Discover what’s lurking in Hatherleigh’s river! Meet at stile next to the toddler play area at Hatherleigh Community Centre and please wear wellies as some of the workshop will be …
Fireblockers
Once upon a time 4 guys and 1 girl met at a pub on Dartmoor they started jamming in front of the fire so the landlady dubbed them THE FIREBLOCKERS …
Cross Border
We’re are so pleased to invite Cross Boarder back to play at this year’s Festival. Formed in 2010, Cross Border features Brian and Gwyneth Bennellick on Rhythm Guitar and Mandolin, …
Hannah and Trefoil
We are delighted to welcome Hannah and Trefoil to Hatherleigh Festival 2017. Hannah and Trefoil are (L to R) Hugh Gascoyne – Bass guitar, kick pedal, vocals, dodgy shirts. Hannah …
Exhibitions 2017
Exhibitions will be announced shortly!
Far from the Delta
Far From the Delta are a blues trio with a rock edge. They take delta blues, Chicago blues, the British blues explosion and make the songs their own. Not content …
Hatherleigh Silver Band
The Award winning Hatherleigh Silver Band will once again be opening the Festival in The Square. PLAYING THURSDAY 7.30-8.30PM
Vince Lee and the Big Combo
Vince Lee has been a mainstay on the South West’s music scene for over 30 years. An authentic, virtuoso blues guitarist & singer who’s band ‘The Big Combo’ have been …
Chilli-Skate Festival 2016 – Thank you
Thank you to all who came to the Chilli-Skate Festival 2016 and took part in the many activities that were laid on including Fun Run, Skate Jam, Chilli Tasting, Craft …
Try Fencing
Fencing with OCRA from 1-3pm. x2 1 hour Sessions in the Community Centre Main Hall. 1-2pm and 2-3pm Try your hand at Fencing Saturday afternoon. Suitable for ages 6+years Bring …
Party In The Park!
Join us on Saturday evening for a fun Party in The Island Park. Following straight on from the Skatewarehouse run Skate Jam we will be having a Party in the …
Troubadours Garden
Troubadours Garden (Phil Bird & Anna Georghiou) are a Devon based Independent acoustic duo, and founders of Okehampton Acoustic Club. Their music is an epic blend of original acoustic balladry …
Free Range Art group, Petrockstowe Art group & The Hatherleigh Art group
The Free Range Art group, Petrockstowe Art group and The Hatherleigh Art group will all be exhibiting a variety of art work for perusal or for sale throughout the festivities. Check …
Street Dance Workshops in Island Park!
Barnstaple based Street Dance Crew called Masters of Mischief, who are currently competing nationally and who have a real presence on the UK scene, will be running 3 street dance workshops on Saturday afternoon …
Graham Tovey
Cafe de Ville will have a collection of Graham Tovey’s work to browse through for the week of the Hatherleigh Festival. About Graham Tovey: I like to think of myself …
Botanical Art Exhibition
Trisha Webb and her students will be exhibiting their work in the large meeting room at the Community Centre Thursday to Sunday. Trisha’s background as a wildlife garden designer and …
Hatherleigh Players – Festival Fringe Event!
Hatherleigh Players present MURDERED TO DEATH by Peter Gordon July 1935. A nostalgic aunt sits with her disgruntled niece in a large manor house awaiting her party guests. Enter a dodgy French art dealer, …
Chilli Festival Success 2015
Blessed by a wonderful sunshine and a warm evening Hatherleigh Festival’s Chilli Festival enjoyed an amazing turn out. Much fun had by all and a great amount of money raised …