Exhibitions, performances and more.
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- Children and Families
- Library & Archives
- Music and Concerts
- Organ Recitals
- Special Tours
- Summer Music Series
- Workshops
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 13/05/2026 – 29/07/2026
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 – 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 Offer 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!
30/07/2026
7:00 pm
Organ Recital: Michael D’Avanzo
Exeter Cathedral Organ Scholar, Michael D’Avanzo, will be performing a delightful seasonal concert as part of our Summer Organ Recitals Series.
30/07/2026
6:00 pm
Craft Workshop at Exeter Cathedral Café
Relax and get creative in the beautiful setting of our Cathedral Café on Thursday 30 July.
01/08/2026
7:30 pm
The Music of Pink Floyd By Candlelight
Join us for the ultimate tribute to Pink Floyd, performed live at Exeter Cathedral – by candlelight – by the UK’s leading Pink Floyd tribute act.
03/08/2026
1:00 pm
St Sidwell 2026 – In Focus: Life in Tudor and Stuart St Sidwells
Join us for this informal drop-in exhibition featuring maps and documents focusing on life in St Sidwells, Exeter, from the 15th to 18th centuries.
03/08/2026
6:15 pm
St Sidwell 2026 – ‘Women and Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart St Sidwells’ talk by Professor Mark Stoyle
In this lively talk, historian Professor Mark Stoyle will provide an overview of St Sidwell’s turbulent past.
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.