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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 16/10/2026 – 31/10/2026
12:00 am
Photography Exhibition: 2026 Competition Finalists
This October, experience the stunning finalists’ photographs of the Exeter Cathedral Photography Competition 2026.
18/10/2026
11:45 am
Trafalgar Day Service 2026
Do join us for Exeter Flotilla’s 52nd service to commemorate the Battle of Trafalgar, which will be held at 11:45am on Sunday 18 October 2026 in Exeter Cathedral.
From 19/10/2026 – 24/10/2026
12:00 pm
Free Tour – Medieval Mysteries: The Story of Exeter Cathedral’s Votives
A free tour to discover what votives are, why they were used, and to see a real life votive inside our Treasures Exhibition.
22/10/2026
7:30 pm
The Music of Queen by Candlelight
Experience an unforgettable evening of Queen’s greatest anthems, performed live by candlelight inside the magnificent Exeter Cathedral.
23/10/2026
7:30 pm
The Music of Eagles by Candlelight
Join us inside a candlelit Exeter Cathedral for an unforgettable evening of Eagles hits, as you’ve never heard them before.
24/10/2026
7:30 pm
The Four Seasons and The Lark Ascending
Experience breathtaking music by some of classical music’s greatest composers, performed by some of the country’s finest classical musicians, all presented in stunning candlelight.
From 26/10/2026 – 29/10/2026
9:00 am
October Half Term Family Activities
Get creative as a family this October Half Term with Cathedral-inspired arts and crafts suitable for all ages.
27/10/2026
1:00 pm
Library & Archives In Focus: Through the Frontispiece
Step through the frontispiece, and discover how a single image can open the door to an entire narrative.
29/10/2026
7:00 pm
Lantern Rooms Lates: Concert in Exeter Cathedral Café
Enjoy an intimate evening of original music in our medieval Chapter House Café. Expect mood lighting, high ceilings, great acoustics and the sound of Exeter Cathedral’s very own grand piano paired with three local singer-songwriters.
31/10/2026
11:00 am
Wonder, Wander and Walk the Labyrinth
A labyrinth is, a journey to the centre, a winding pilgrim path that is walked prayerfully and reflectively. There is no one way to use the labyrinth; each person experiences this pilgrimage in a different way.