Summer Holiday Craft Workshops
Summer Holiday Craft Workshops 20 July – 4 September 2026 | during standard opening hours This summer, spend a day at Exeter’s stunning Cathedral taking part in the wide variety of themed art and craft activities we have planned for you and your family! Why visit us this summer with the family? Make happy memories […]
Costume Story Trail
Costume Story Trail 20 July – 4 September 2026 | during standard opening hours Following the recent success of our Costume Trail, we are rolling out another fun trail for the whole family to enjoy! Find the costumed mannequins to fit the story together, enjoy lots of laughter whilst you dress yourself up in historic […]
May Half Term Activities
May Half Term Activities Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 2026 | during standard opening hours Join us here at Exeter Cathedral this May Half Term for some fun and relaxing arts and crafts activities suitable for all ages, including willow crown making. More details to follow.
Half Term Costume Story Trail
Half Term Costume Story Trail Monday 16 – Saturday 21 February 2026 during Cathedral opening hours Get your Story Puzzle Trail Sheet from the Cathedral’s Welcome Desk. Follow the trail around the Cathedral and look out for costume characters along the way…a knight, a medieval maiden, a chorister, a bishop and several more. The end […]
May Half Term Family Activities
May Half Term Family Activities Monday 25 – Friday 29 May 2026 during Cathedral opening hours Join us for our May Half Term Family Activities including making willow shapes and nature-themed crafts. An activity will take place each day during the holidays, each for a small charge.
Easter Holiday Family Activities
Easter Holiday Family Activities 4-19 April during Cathedral opening hours. Visit Exeter Cathedral during the Easter school holidays to take part in a range of fun craft activities. Join us for a celebration of springtime creativity! All around the Cathedral you will find beautiful carvings, textile hangings, and paintings inspired by the rich flora and […]
The Exeter Nativity
The Exeter Nativity Sunday 14 December | 4pm Enjoy an entertaining retelling of the famous Christmas story. Join the talented cast of the Exeter Nativity as they retell the Christmas story with warmth, humour and a few delightful surprises. From Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem, to the gossips of Nazareth and King Herod’s handmaids, […]
Christingle Service
Christingle Service Saturday 29 November | 4pm Get into the festive spirit with our Christingle service. We will be using the Christingle to tell the story of Jesus while the Exeter Cathedral Choir sing popular hymns. This service is well-suited to younger children and their families. No booking required.
The Storytellers: A Sound & Light Experience by Luxmuralis
The Storytellers: A Sound & Light Experience by Luxmuralis Wednesday 7 January – Saturday 10 January 2026 Luxmuralis return to Exeter Cathedral with The Storytellers, a mesmerising light and sound installation that brings the rich history of storytelling to life. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through multiple spectacular sound and light artworks, […]