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 […]
Festival Meeting 19th January 2017
Meeting at 8pm 19th January at The George Hotel, Hatherleigh. Everything is up for decision making at this meeting so if you have any ideas do make it along and […]
Sheep Ahoy Auction
Please check out the sheep-ahoy-paper-catalogue1419 to see all 36 entrants into this year’s Sheep Ahoy competition organised and run by the Salar Gallery.
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 […]
Chilli Chow Down Competition 2016
Why not enter our Chilli-chow-down Challenge? Eat the most chillies and you could go home with a trophy and the title “Hatherleigh Chilli Festival 2016 – Chilli Chow Down Champion”. […]
Hatherleigh Fun Run Saturday 17th September 2016
35th Hatherleigh Fun Run Saturday 17th September (12-2pm) This year the Fun Run is part of Hatherleigh Festival (Chillifest / Skatejam) Route – Island Park -> across fields to […]
Chilli-Skate Festival
Not long to go now before Hatherleigh Festival puts on the event of the year! Saturday 17th September starting at noon and finishing late! Fun Run, Skate Jam, Craft Tent, […]
Exhibition of Photos – ‘The Curious Eye’ by Paul Seed at Salar Gallery
THE CURIOUS EYE An Exhibition of Photographs by PAUL SEED At the SALAR GALLERY, Hatherleigh 1st to 30th September 2016 The Curious Eye is the title of our next exhibition […]
Dates set for the 2017 Festival
We are delighted to announce that the dates for the 2017 Hatherleigh Festival. The festival will run from the 20th – 23rd July 2017 and will also include smaller events […]
Combined Church Service and Gospel Choir
Combined Church Service and Gospel Choir from 11am in the Town Square followed by a performance from the Choir from 12pm. Town Square 11am
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 […]
Art Competition ‘Hatherleigh as YOU see it’ (in memory of Eileen Gold)
Eileen Gold Art Competition for Hatherleigh Festival 2015 (23-26 July ) This competition is being held in memory of Eileen Gold (deceased 2014) who lived in High Street, Hatherleigh, for thirty […]
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 […]
Generation Lunch
A social event for active seniors with entertainment and a freshly prepared lunch and dessert. 11-3 pm wednesday 22nd Tickets £6
Jewellery Workshop – ‘The Bead Cellar’
Reflections in waves was designed by myself, featured in Creative Beads & Jewellery magazine and is now one of The Bead Cellar’s most popular bracelets patterns for both new and […]
Cup Cake Workshop
Jilly’s Cakes. Create Fantastic cupcakes with Jill Holmes Theme: Under the sea. Session 1. Start at 1-2pm. 6-8 children per session up to ten yrs of age. Decorate 4 cupcakes […]
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 […]
Messy Play
Messy Play at the Children’s Centre. A session for mums/dads and toddlers to have a fun and messy time! Under 5’s and Free! 10am-12pm – Friday Community Centre
Family Friendly Drama Workshop – Entertainingly Different
An Entertainingly Different Family Friendly Drama Workshop Join skilled and dynamic Expressive Arts Practitioners Rob Pudner and Dexter Newman for a family friendly drama workshop jam-packed with specially developed games and […]
Choral Society Performing Monday 20th July 2015
We’re delighted to announce that the Choral Society will be performing Gilbert & Sulivan’s Trial by Jury and Jubilate & Te Deum. Tea and refreshments served. Monday Evening – 20th July 2015 Methodist Church – […]
Hatherleigh Ukulele Bashers
The Hatherleigh Ukulele Bashers formed in 2011 with the aim of playing good tunes with this wonderful instrument. The Bashers have a good mix of experienced ukulele players using different types of ukulele and a […]
Stage 2
Stage 2 provide an excellent selection of music all designed to keep the party upbeat and lively with a view to encouraging dancing and merriment! Comprising Dave Rich, a veteran performer […]
Try Archery
We are delighted to welcome back Elmtree Archers who will be running 30mins introductory archery workshops. “A very popular family workshop in 2013” 10am – 2pm Saturday Afternoon in the Mugga, Community Centre Suitable […]
My Black Hat
Footstompin’, dynamic four piece acoustic band playing Country Blues, Hokum and Ragtime. Playing Saturday Early Afternoon – Town Square
Anna Georghiou
Anna Georghiou is a painter and musician, exhibiting and performing internationally. Her work depicts groups of figures in a timeless setting; offering viewers alternative possible worlds, questioning reality and embracing the […]
Dance for Devon – Art & Dance Workshops for All
Join Dance in Devon for free arts wave devon POP-Up workshops at the Hatherleigh Festival. Work with professional sculptor and artist James Lake to create a piece of community artwork. Join our local dance […]
Skate Jam – by Skatewarehouse
We’re delighted to welcome Skate Warehouse to Hatherleigh Festival 2015. The will be running the Skate Jam which will run late afternoon and early evening and will be open to […]
Tai Chi
Tai Chi is suitable for adults of all ages and fitness levels so why not try our Festival Taster Session at the Community Centre…all you need are loose clothing and […]
