Exhibitions, performances and more.
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- Children and Families
- Exeter Cathedral events
- Exhibitions & Events
- Library & Archives
- Music and Concerts
- Organ Recitals
- Special Tours
- Summer Music Series
- Workshops
- Young People
From 08/01/2026 – 01/10/2026
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 – 23/10/2026
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 29/05/2026 – 02/09/2026
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 20/07/2026 – 04/09/2026
9:00 am
Special Offers For Families: Summer Holiday Activities
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!
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 01/08/2026 – 31/08/2026
12:00 am
Exeter Cathedral Photography Competition 2026
Take part in our summer photography competition for the chance to win over £200 worth of prizes.
08/08/2026
7:30 pm
The Music of Meat Loaf by Candlelight
Direct from London’s West End, join us for an unforgettable night of Meat Loaf anthems, performed by candlelight.
10/08/2026
1:00 pm
Library & Archives In Focus – Cats in the Cathedral
Come along to this pop-up exhibition to discover records of cats on the medieval payroll and find out what really happened to Tom the wartime cat.
13/08/2026
2:00 pm
Hands on History: Archives Across Time
Aged 14-18? Discover what secrets a 1,000 year old archive holds and the stories hiding in the Cathedral’s oldest documents.
13/08/2026
7:00 pm
Organ Recital: Andrew Millington
Exeter Cathedral is thrilled to welcome former Director of Music of Exeter Cathedral, Andrew Millington, to our summer recital series.
27/08/2026
7:00 pm
Organ Recital: Timothy Parsons
Timothy Parsons, Director of Music at Wells Cathedral, will be performing as part of our summer organ recital series celebrating exceptional organ music in one of the country’s most atmospheric and historic sacred spaces.
29/08/2026
11:00 am
Exeter Independent Market
Discover the best of Exeter and the South West at the Exeter Independent Market on Cathedral Green.