Open Mic – Sunday Afternoon Chill Out in The Square
This year we’re going to add a little extra on Sunday afternoon so come and join us for a very relaxed Open Mic session in the Town Square. If you’re […]
Open Mic – Sunday Afternoon Chill Out in The Square
This year we’re going to add a little extra on Sunday afternoon so come and join us for a very relaxed Open Mic session in the Town Square. From 4:00pm […]
Bell Ringers Welcome You to the Bell Tower
Sponsored by North Park Vets Hatherleigh Bell Ringers will open the church tower to visitors – come and see how our eight church bells are rung, meet some of Hatherleigh’s […]
Food In The Square
After the success of last year and back by popular demand the Festival will lay on its very own fine Street Food cuisine headed up by former Chilli Festival Winner […]
Sophie Rosa, Viloin
Sophie Rosa first garnered attention after winning the Second Prize and Audience Prize at the 2nd Manchester International Violin Competition 2011. She has performed across the UK, broadcast for BBC […]
George Todica, Piano
[NOT Sunday at 3pm – programme is incorrect] George Todica plays works to include: Mozart – Piano Sonata in A minor, K.310, E. Grieg – Holberg Suite, M. Ravel – […]
Trio Exe (Clarinet, Cello and Piano)
We’re delighted to welcome Trio Exe – Clarinet – Nick White, Cello – Hilary Boxer and Piano – Alex Wilson – play pieces from Beethoven, Brahms and Bruch. Morning concert […]
Centenary Peace Concert
A fantastic evening of entertainment at the Community Centre. The Hatherleigh History Society WWI Project brings to a conclusion the ‘Commemorations’ with a fitting tribute to the ‘Peace Celebrations’ held […]
Open Mic – Sunday Afternoon Chill Out in The Square
This year we’re going to add a little extra on Sunday afternoon so come and join us for a very relaxed Open Mic session in the Town Square. 1.30pm | […]
Festival Wristbands – Support Your Hatherleigh Festival!
This year we are selling a limited number of sequentially numbered fabric Festival Wristbands. On the Saturday evening (20th July) of Festival at 10pm there will be a draw and […]
Hatherleigh Community Eco Share Event
Following on from Hatherleigh’s first Community Eco Share event earlier this year we are pleased to host the second in our beautiful church. This time, along with sharing/learning tips on […]
Mosaics by Deb Laing-Trengove
Deb gets her inspiration and often her materials from the Hatherleigh landscape. New and recycled tiles are hand cut to create mosaics that reflect the history and natural environment of […]
Hatherleigh Makers
Hatherleigh Makers is a group of enthusiastic artists and craft people from Hatherleigh, invited by potter Jane Payne to exhibit their wares in the Pottery. Items for sale include sea […]
Beaford Arts “Celebrate Your Heritage”
The exhibition in Old Schools will be a joint one with Beaford Arts “Celebrate Your Heritage” with photographs and an audio recording of a play by Alan Lane who collected […]
Salar Gallery – INSPIRED BY THE WORD
Three artists taking part are: Rose Hunter of ‘Proseprints’ whose unique hand-painted lino-prints are inspired by powerful poems by Devon poets and explore our relationship with nature, from childhood memories […]
Playful Print Fun with Proseprints
Sponsored by Charlesworth Nicholl & Co Be inspired by nature, design colourful bookmarks using a simple relief-print technique, cut-out stencils and metallic pens and pencils. It’s lots of fun and you […]
DJ’s in the Square
Kicking off this year’s Festival music in the Town Square, local DJs Steve Attfield and Heavy Stylus have line-ups that will be sure to create an amazing atmosphere and have […]
Drum Workshop
Sponsored by NJB Automotive Services Ltd. Come learn to drum the Samna beat with the Energia Samba band. Energia will first run a drum workshop and then soon after 1pm […]
Close Encounter with Birds of Prey
Come and experience a close encounter with stunning birds of prey, take a selfie with a Barn Owl on your shoulder and get face to face with a Harris Hawk. […]
Drop-in Willow Weaving
Sponsored by Richard Tidball Insurance Services Join in our drop-in willow flower weaving workshop to make beautiful flowers to brighten up the town run by Elizabeth Gard. 11am-5pm | Town […]
Seamoor Lotto – Supporting Hatherleigh Festival
You can make a real difference by supporting Hatherleigh Festival through the SeaMoor Lotto! SeaMoor Lotto was created in 2018 by South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council. […]
Entertainingly Different
Entertainingly Different have entertained, excited and enthused Hatherleigh Festival audiences in the past with their workshops and performances and this year they make a welcome return, this time in the […]
Hatherleigh Festival ‘Mad Hatterleigh’ Hat Parade and Competition
From 1pm The Mad Hatterleigh Parade and Competition 1pm | Town Square | Sponsored By Steve Attfield Boiler and Plumbing Engineer Prizes Sponsored By Steve Attfield Boiler & Plumbing Engineer […]
Craft Tent
From 11am onwards | Town Square Sponsored by One Market Street Cafe Paint your own bird box and make a beautiful home for the birds in your garden or come […]
Rising Stars Drama
Rising Stars present a dramatic half hour! Showcasing their theatrical talents, the students perform a selection of monologues and duologues and show off their comedic skills with an improv performance. […]
Al Brown – Multimedia Artist
Al Brown is a Multimedia Artist based in Pilton, North Devon. Gaining inspiration from local beaches, coastline & Exmoor National Park. Al Brown I Originally studied graphics and art in […]
United Festival Service in The Square
Join us on Sunday morning for our annual United Festival Service in The Square. 11am Sunday – The Square
Meeting Minutes and Info – 2019
Minutes and other information from the Hatherleigh Festival Committee. If you are interested in getting involved with the Festival please do contact us. Constitution Festival Committee Minutes 16 Jan 2019 […]
Diving For Pearls
Sponsored by The Tally Ho! Diving for Pearls is a band of massively experienced musicians, who meld styles, genres, and influences into their own sonically rich and full sound. An […]
Minutes and Info – 2018
Minutes and other information from the Hatherleigh Festival Committee. If you are interested in getting involved with the Festival please do contact us. Constitution Festival Committee Minutes 10 JAN 2018 […]
Goose Running Festival
New for 2018 and fresh off the back of the success of the Sheep Ahoy! competition we thought it would be great to do something similar but make it a […]
Hatherleigh Memories – Films & Talk
A number of films from the Hatherleigh History Archives will be shown and disucssed in a relaxed and friendly environment. An opportunity to listen to memories being shared from yesteryear […]
Moth hunters in the Churchyard
We’ll be setting up professional equipment to lure the moths in overnight. Pop by the Churchyard on Sunday morning to see what moths we have caught close up – we […]
Ukulele Workshop
Not so many years ago Festival ran a Ukulele workshop which in a small way led to the Ukulele Bashers forming. Well, by popular demand, time for another one. All […]
‘The Vicar of Dibley’ – Hatherleigh Players
The Hatherleigh Players will be performing an Amateur Production of “The Vicar of Dibley.” Dibley Parish Council await the arrival of the new vicar, but the latest incumbent is not […]
Silver Band Concert
The Hatherleigh Silver Band will be playing in the Town Square Saturday afternoon for a full concert and fresh on the back of yet more National success we are in […]
Josie Lloyd
An exhibition of pen and ink, and watercolours by Josie Lloyd The Workshop Studio, 43 Market Street
Lino Cut
Lino cut workshop, come and make a lino print. Not suitable for under 15 years as sharp tools are involved. Materials provided. Sunday 10am-12pm | The Workshop Studio, 43 Market […]
Lionstar
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 […]
Bleeding Four Strings
The Bleeding 4 Strings – Formed 3 years ago when 3 Hatherleigh Ukulele Bashers started jamming with bass player Pete from 80’s Hatherleigh band ‘ The Six’. Expect a mix […]
Samba – Flower Dance – Energia Samba Band
Kicking off this years Festival in style. Get ready for some samba as Energia bring a modern and cultural twist to the Flower Dance of yesteryear. Gather in the Market […]
Blacksmith Demo Workshop
Come along and view a Blacksmith demonstration workshop. 10am-12pm – The Workshop Studio, 43 Market Street
Bath Bombs Workshop
Bath Bombs workshop by Christina Knights. Learn how to make bath bombs that will be a delight at bathtime. Materials provided just bring something to take it home in. Limited […]
The Cuckoo & the Nightingale – Concert
Monday July 23rd 2018 at 7.30pm By the Augmented Choir of St. Andrew’s Church, Sampford Courtenay (director of Music: Roger Cleverdon) to include anthems by Tallis, Redford, Gibbons, Purcell, Handel, […]
Hatherleigh All Stars
Hatherleigh based superstars Rob, Dave, Christy, Eliza and Ben will be gracing the stage once again in the Town Square – there is absolutely no suppressing these guys and Festival […]
Karina and the Slaves
Festival is delighted to welcome back Karina and the Slaves are four experienced musicians, consisting of a powerful female vocalist, guitar, bass & drums. Their very varied set list ranges […]
The Dockneys
The Dockneys are a powerhouse rock/pop trio bringing fantastic ‘rocked-up’ versions of Rock, Pop and Motown songs from across the decades. The band formed for a wedding in April 2017 […]
Something about Mary
Something About Mary! Kick off your shoes and dance! Mary and Tony got bored one night at a gig and Something About Mary was born. Rhythm and Blues, Tex Mex, […]
Storytelling with Clive PiG
Clive joins us in the Hatherleigh Primary School’s Woodland Area to perform and tell stories. “Clive PiG – Mister Storyfella, is a storyteller like no other. Using masks & music, […]
United Festival Service with Gospel Choir
United Festival Service with Gospel Choir in the Town Square from 11am
