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From 08/01/2026 – 22/10/2026
11:00 am
Onwards & Upwards Tour
Explore Exeter Cathedral at ground level to discover its finest medieval features before heading upwards into its fascinating roof space.
From 07/03/2026 – 26/10/2026
11:15 am
Roof Tour
Join a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour and visit the Cathedral’s roof voice, wander high above the nave, visit the Lead Room and Ringing Chamber and enjoy the best views of Exeter and beyond from the North Tower.
From 13/05/2026 – 14/10/2026
10:30 am
Bishop’s Garden & Cathedral Tour
Learn about the Palace itself – the oldest inhabited building in the city and still the private home of the Bishop of Exeter, whilst discovering how the garden has been adapted and used over centuries.
From 29/05/2026 – 13/10/2026
11:30 am
Stones & Bones Tour
Delve into the history of the Cathedral Green and explore the surrounds of Exeter Cathedral by tracing their history from Roman time to present day.
From 27/07/2026 – 27/09/2026
12:00 am
Half Price Sundays
Come and discover one thousand years of history for half the price. Enjoy 50% off entry into Exeter Cathedral every Sunday this summer.
From 20/09/2026 – 04/10/2026
8:00 am
Welcoming Exeter University Students To Our Sunday Services
Tempted by a free barista drink? Interested in exploring or deepening your faith? You are warmly invited to experience our relaxed, loving community of regular worshippers in our 1,000-year-old Cathedral.
From 23/09/2026 – 26/09/2026
7:30 pm
The Merry Wives of Windsor – by Cathedral Players
Cathedral Players are back with a most enjoyable evening featuring outrageous French accents, plenty of laughs and a touch of the ridiculous!
28/09/2026
11:00 am
Spotlight on… The Exeter Book
Discover the oldest book of English literature in the world! This exclusive curator-led tour of the Treasures Exhibition centres on the Exeter Book.
01/10/2026
11:00 am
Wish You Were Here: A Love Of Postcards (Cathedral Archives Workshop)
Drawing inspiration from postcards in the Cathedral Archives, join us at this one-hour workshop where we will revive the dying art of postcard writing!
02/10/2026
7:00 pm
Armonico Consort: Tallis ‘Spem in Alium’ and Monteverdi ‘Vespers’
Be among the first to hear a brand-new work by Hollywood film composer, David Buckley, before getting swept up in Tallis’ epic 40-part Spem in Alium, performed by singers stationed all around Exeter Cathedral.
05/10/2026
12:00 am
Posbury St Francis Trust Annual Lecture 2026 With Professor Mark Hill KC: Freedom of Religion in a Secular World
Professor Mark Hill KC will examine the importance of freedom of religion in the current age.
From 09/10/2026 – 11/10/2026
12:00 am
Cathedral Music Trust: Autumn National Gathering 2026
In the beautiful county of Devon, the Cathedral Music Trust’s Autumn National Gathering 2026 will give an opportunity to visit the beautiful and world-famous Exeter Cathedral.