Dartmoor National Park and its surroundings offer a variety of public events each month, from farmer’s markets to wildlife days.
Guided Walks and Hikes: Explore Dartmoor’s scenic trails with knowledgeable guides who share insights into the area’s history, wildlife, and geology. Options range from easy walks to challenging hikes.
Outdoor Festivals: Dartmoor hosts festivals celebrating local culture, music, arts, and food, with activities for all ages, including live performances, craft workshops, and food stalls.
Wildlife Watching: Spot wildlife like Dartmoor ponies, deer, and rare species through wildlife days, guided walks, and bird-watching sessions.
Historical and Cultural Events: Discover Dartmoor’s history through reenactments, storytelling, and archaeological tours showcasing ancient sites and medieval ruins.
Astronomy and Stargazing: Dartmoor’s dark skies are ideal for stargazing. Occasional events offer telescope viewing and insights from astronomers.
Educational Workshops: Learn new skills with workshops on wildlife conservation, photography, bushcraft, and more.
Sporting Events: Join trail running, cycling, and orienteering events suited for all levels in Dartmoor’s rugged landscape.
Check the official Dartmoor National Park website and visitor centres regularly for up-to-date event information.