Events

Events

Welcome to Exeter’s Heritage Harbour.


Free Red Coat Guided Tour: Exeter’s Historic Quayside

Free Red Coat Guided Tour: Exeter’s Historic Quayside

Sundays at 11am

Discover the port of Exeter, which was once one of Britain's busiest and hear about its fascinating history. Stroll out and back along the river and canal. Starts and finishes at the Exeter Custom House.

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Heritage Harbour Festival

Heritage Harbour Festival

June 7, 2024 - June 9, 2024

Our hugely popular Heritage Harbour Festival will be returning to Exeter Quayside to celebrate our maritime history and Heritage Harbour status. Once again there will be packed programme of entertainment for all the family.

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Quayside Shanty Festival

Quayside Shanty Festival

September 14, 2024

Join us for a celebration of sea shanties on Exeter’s historic quayside. Watch this space for what promises to be a fantastic day and evening of folk songs of the sea, performed by some colourful characters and suitable for all the family.

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Exeter Quayside is a thriving place where there is always something taking place.

For a full list of events and activities, head to the Visit Exeter website.

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Exeter City Council
Exeter Quay and Canal Trust
Exeter Custom House
Friends of Exeter Ship Canal
Heritage Harbours
Maritime Heritage Trust
National Historic Ships UK
Historic England