Activism in Devon
75 upcoming events
Get activism in Devon in your weekly roundup.
See it on a mapVenues at a glanceOazis lists 75 activism events in Devon, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around Karen Gutans Art, Exeter Phoenix and Polsloe Priory.
Events — activism in Devon
Fri2
Tomorrow
Sat3
Saturday 3 October
Sat 3 · 10 AM£0
🤝Volunteering🧘Wellness
Root Cause Project FREE Veteran & Serving Personnel Session
Hakeford Wood
Sat 3 · 1 PM£0
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Anyone Can Breed Plants
Bowden Pillars Farm
Sat 3 · 2 PM£0–20
✂️Workshop🔬Science
The Ecology of the Compost Heap - microscopy sessions and evening talk
Apricot Centre - Wellbeing Service and Huxhams Cross BiodynamicFarm
Sun4
Sunday 4 October
Mon5
Monday 5 October
Mon 5
🤝Volunteering🌳Outdoors
Volunteer Work Day
Polsloe Priory
Mon 5
🤝Volunteering🌳Outdoors
Volunteer Work Day
Polsloe Priory
Mon 5 · 6 PM£0
✂️Workshop💛Inclusivity
Fabric of Us: Banner-Making with Carole Evans
Studio KIND at The Corn Store
Mon 5 · 6 PM
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
People's emergency briefing film screening
Sappho's cafe and community hub
Tue6
Tuesday 6 October
Wed7
Wednesday 7 October
Later
Thu 8 · 4:30 PM£0
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Creative Civic Ocean Activist Workshop: Intertidal
East End Development Trust
Fri 9 · 11 AM£0–15
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Compost and Biochar Workshop
School Farm CSA
Fri 9 · 4 PM£324.64
🧘Wellness🌱Ecology
Wild Words Dartmoor Retreat for Nature Inspired Creatives
Karuna Dartmoor
Fri 9 · 5:30 PM£0
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Creative Civic Ocean Activist Workshop: Intertidal
East End Development Trust
Fri 9 · 7 PM£0
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Growing Hope Together
Kennaway House
Sat 10 · 8 AMFree
🏋️Fitness🤝Volunteering
The Big C 2026
CrossFit Cann Woods
Sat 10 · 9:30 AM£0
💼Career🤝Volunteering
The Big Breakfast - Networking and Engagement Event
The Barnstaple Hotel
Sat 10 · 9:30 AM£0
🌱Ecology🤝Volunteering
Teign Greens October Volunteer Morning
Oxen Park Farm
Sat 10 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
Kindred Tides - Talk Night: Can Art Save a Coastline?
Magenta Fine Art
Mon 12 · 7 PM£0
🎬Cinema🕊️Human rights
Life Support
St John's Church
Tue 13 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Beaver Trust Talk
The Courtenay Centre
Wed 14 · 10:30 AM£0
🤝Volunteering🧘Wellness
Reclaiming Creative Materials with Significant Seams (AM Session)
Karen Gutans Art
Wed 14 · 1:30 PM£0
🤝Volunteering🌱Ecology
Reclaiming Creative Materials with Significant Seams (PM Session)
Karen Gutans Art
Wed 14 · 6 PM£17.50
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Dare to wear your style!
Exeter Golf and Country Club
Thu 15 · 9 AMFree
💼Career🌱Ecology
The Really Useful Network - Sustainability LAUNCH
University of Plymouth
Thu 15 · 5:30 PM£0
✂️Workshop🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
Thorpe: Scandal In Our Town (LGBTQ+ workshops with Nicky Ruddick)
Studio KIND at The Corn Store
Thu 15 · 7 PM£0–5
🌱Ecology
Exmouth - People Planet Pint™: Sustainability Meetup
The Grapevine Brewhouse
Thu 15 · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Green Shoes: Forty years of a radical women's craft collective
The East Gate Bookshop
Fri 16 · 9:30 AM£77.71
💼Career♿Disability
Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training - Tier 2 (Exeter)
Leonardo Hotel Exeter - Formerly Jurys Inn
Fri 16 · 10 AMFree
🌱Ecology
Pine Martens at School
The Eco Hub,
Fri 16 · 6:30 PMFree
🎬Cinema♀️Feminism
Give Back Project Plymouth's Film Screenings
Jill Craigie Cinema
Fri 16 · 7 PM£60.29–542.41
🤝Volunteering
Licence to Party – The Funder Ball
Exeter Golf and Country Club
Fri 16 · 7 PM£16.96
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Andrew Bridgen Whistleblower speaks live in Totnes
Royal Seven Stars Hotel
Sat 17 · 1 PM£0–10
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Totnes Home and Allotment Composting Workshop
The Mansion House
Sat 17 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
South West Eco Church 10th Anniversary - A celebration service in Exeter
The Mint Methodist Church
Mon 19 · 10 AM£0
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Seed collecting and processing workshop 2026
Dartington Tree Nursery, Moor Trees
Tue 20 · 9:30 AMFree
✊Work / Unions
Stewards Reaccreditation Training – ERA Reaccreditation
UNISON South West
Tue 20 · 10 AM£0
🤝Volunteering
Introduction To Benefits Level 1
Parkfield House, The Lounge
Tue 20 · 11 AM£0
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Uni of Exeter Repair Café
Digital Maker Space - Forum, University of Exeter
Tue 20 · 11 AMFree
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
UoE Repair Café
Forum Library
Tue 20 · 12 PMFree
♀️Feminism🧘Wellness
Women's Health and Wellbeing
African Delights
Wed 21 · 9:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop✊Work / Unions
Speak and Succeed: Find your voice
Unison House
Wed 21 · 9:30 AM£0
💼Career🏛️Politics & Economy
CTEC CSR and Social Value Conference 2026
Exeter College Future Skills Centre
Wed 21 · 9:45 AMFree
🤝Volunteering♿Disability
Help improve Torbay's Maternity Unit
Torbay Hospital
Wed 21 · 2 PM£0
🎬Cinema🌱Ecology
People's Emergency Briefing
Tavistock Library
Thu 22 · 9 AM£110
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Hedge Laying Course (Devon Style)
South Devon Steiner School, Hood Manor, Dartington, Totnes, UK
Thu 22 · 9:30 AM£27.80–38.62
💼Career♀️Feminism
Devon Women's Leadership Network - Brunch, Plymouth
Ocean View at The Dome
Thu 22 · 10 AMFree
💛Inclusivity
Devon Community Resilience Forum - October 2026
Totnes Civic Hall
Thu 22 · 5:45 PMFree
💛Inclusivity
ADHD peer support group - in person
Ernest English House
Thu 22 · 6 PM£11.55
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
Queer Bodies Life Drawing
Sappho's Cafe & Community Space
Thu 22 · 6:30 PM£16.96
💛Inclusivity
Ladies’ Night Out
Browns Exeter
Sat 24 · 10 AM£0
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
Edible and Medicinal Mushroom Foraging
Bowden Pillars Farm
Sat 24 · 2 PM£0
✂️Workshop🤝Volunteering
When the Ordinary becomes Extraordinary
Totnes Guildhall
Sun 25 · 9 AM£60
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Biochar Course
South Devon Steiner School, Hood Manor, Dartington, Totnes, UK
Sun 25 · 1 PM£30
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Introduction to visible mending with Molly Rooke
Studio KIND at The Corn Store
Tue 27 · 9:30 AMFree
💼Career✊Work / Unions
Deal Maker: Confidence to negotiate
UNISON South West
Tue 27 · 10 AM£0
🤝Volunteering
Introduction to Benefits Level 2
Parkfield House, The Lounge
Thu 29 · 6 PM£12
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Agile Rabbit - Jeremy Hunt - How to fix the British Economy
Exeter Phoenix
Fri 6 Nov · 9 AM£0–120
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Establishing a Small-Scale Market Garden (¼ Acre Model)
Apricot Centre - Wellbeing Service and Huxhams Cross BiodynamicFarm
Tue 17 Nov · 7:30 PM£6–16
🎭Theatre♀️Feminism
Olga Kaleta: Period Drama
Exeter Phoenix
Sat 21 Nov · 10 AM
🤝Volunteering
Okehampton Repair Cafe
All Saints Parish Hall
Thu 26 Nov · 4 PM£0
♀️Feminism🤝Volunteering
LIGHT THE WAY
Minster Church of St. Andrew
Sun 29 Nov · 10 AM£35
🎾Racket sports🤝Volunteering
Charity Padel Morning
City Padel
Sun 29 Nov · 2 PMFree
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Water Quality Training
Hatherleigh Community Centre
Wed 2 Dec · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk
North Devon Astronomical Society meeting
Sticklepath Methodist Church
Mon 7 Dec · 3 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Individuality worries for the targets of conservation ecology
University of Exeter Byrne House
Tue 8 Dec · 10 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
NDVS Managing and Supporting Volunteers Forum (Dec)
Queens House
Wed 9 Dec · 9:30 AM£27.80–38.62
♀️Feminism
Devon Women's Leadership Network - Brunch
Ocean View at The Dome
See also in Devon
Fri 16 · 7:30 PM£13
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Reg Meuross at Crediton Arts Centre
Crediton Arts Centre
Tue 27 · 7:30 PM£3–5
🌙Indie🎫Concert
Uncut Poets
Exeter Phoenix
Thu 8 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Youthful Rachmaninov
University Great Hall, Exeter
Tue 13 · 8 PM£38.94–76.71
🎻Classical🎸Rock
The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Exeter
University of Exeter Great Hall
Fri 16 · 6 PM£0–10
🎫Concert
Dunsford Beer and Music Festival
Dunsford Village Hall, Exeter
Fri 16 · 7:30 PMFree
🎻Classical🎫Concert
British Army Music Beat of the Nation
The Great Hall, Stocker Road, Streatham Campus, Exeter
Sat 24 · 7 PM£19.50–42.50
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Hans Zimmer's Best Works
St David's Church, Exeter
At 7:30 PM£1.50
🎉Parties
Bodysoc's Cops & Robbers Social
Castle Street
At 8 PM£17
🎪Street party
ZEST Singles Supper at Harrys
Harry's Restaurant, Exeter
Sat 3 · 12 PM£16.63–46.53
👑Drag show🔢Bingo
BUFF BINGO BOTTOMLESS DRAG BRUNCH EXETER
The Bootlegger, Exeter
Sat 3 · 9 PM£6.60
🎉Club🌙Indie
Indie Club - After The Bands
The Cavern, Exeter
Sun 4 · 3:30 PM£29.96–54.88
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
Back To Yourself - Immersive Dance Experience
Bomba, Exeter
Sat 3 · 10 PM£16.96–23.46
💿DJ set🎉Club
Bare Safe presents: Break & Dr Meaker (Live)
Exeter Phoenix
Sat 3 · 7 PM£11
🎭Theatre
Cheaper by Bus
Cheriton Fitzpaine Parish Hall, Crediton
At 7:45 PM£18.50–20.50
🎤Stand-up
Michael Akadiri: Don't Call Me Uncle!
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sun 18 · 7 PMFree
🎲Improv😂Comedy
IMPROPERLY AND FRIENDS -FREE COMEDY NIGHT
City Gate, Exeter
Fri 9 · 6:30 PM£13.20
🎲Improv
Instant Wit
Cheriton Fitzpaine Parish Hall, Crediton
Tomorrow · 7:45 PM£8–16
🎭Theatre
No Apologies
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Sun 4 · 7:30 PM£21.35
🎤Stand-up
Olga Koch
Exeter Phoenix
Mon 12 · 7:30 PM£10
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings
Crediton Library
Mon 19 · 3 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
The Science of Lost Worlds (BSPSOpen, UCalgary)
University of Exeter Byrne House
Sun 20 · 7 PM£0–79.99
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Cognitive Positioning Systems & Mind Atlas - Polymathic Language Cycles
Deanery Place, Exeter
At 6:30 PM£30
🍽️Food
Cheese & Wine Night
Exeter Cathedral
At 7 PM£0
📚Literature🗣️Talk
The Ship Inn Storytelling
The Ship Inn, Exeter
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM£3–25
📚Literature📜Poetry
Threshing Day: An Evening Celebrating Rebecca Yarros - Exeter
Waterstones, Exeter
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Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.
Venues — activism in Devon
Karen Gutans Art
2 events
Exeter Phoenix
2 events
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Polsloe Priory
3 events
UNISON South West
2 events
South Devon Steiner School, Hood Manor, Dartington, Totnes, UK
2 events
Apricot Centre - Wellbeing Service and Huxhams Cross BiodynamicFarm
2 events
Dartington Tree Nursery, Moor Trees
2 events
Parkfield House, The Lounge
2 events
Studio KIND at The Corn Store
3 events
East End Development Trust
3 events
African Delights
1 event
Ocean View at The Dome
2 events
Frequently asked questions
How many activism events are there in Devon?
75 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch activism in Devon?
Notably Karen Gutans Art, Exeter Phoenix and Polsloe Priory. See the full list of venues above.