What’s On

Exhibitions, performances and more.

03/07/2025
7:00 pm

Summer Concert Series: James McVinnie

Jame McVinnie will be performing the first seasonal concert of our 2025 Summer Concert Series, celebrating exceptional organ music in one of the country’s most atmospheric and historic sacred spaces.
06/07/2025
10:30 am

Exeter Cathedral Choir: Haydn’s Nelson Mass

Exeter Cathedral Choir offer a complete liturgical performance of Haydn’s celebrated Nelson Mass, accompanied by the Cathedral Orchestra.
08/07/2025
2:00 pm

Art of the Book: Illustration in Early Printed Books

Study beautiful treasures in the collections of Exeter Cathedral Library to discover how illustrations were produced from woodcuts to lithographs, and explore how text and image come together to convey meaning.
12/07/2025
7:00 pm

Exeter Festival Chorus: A New Creation

In collaboration with Devon Music Education Hub, A New Creation is an exciting opportunity for local schoolchildren to engage in music making with top professional musicians and Exeter Festival Chorus, one of the foremost choirs in the south-west region.
13/07/2025
6:30 pm

In Conversation with Dr. Alison Perham

Join Dr Alison Perham at Exeter Cathedral for an explorative discussion on palliative care and assisted dying.
17/07/2025
7:00 pm

Summer Concert Series: Jan Liebermann

We are thrilled to welcome rising German organist, Jan Liebermann, for a special recital, as part of our Summer Concert series.
19/07/2025
7:30 pm

The Music of Taylor Swift by Candlelight

Enjoy a breathtaking live performance by candlelight of Taylor Swift’s biggest hits in the magnificent setting of Exeter Cathedral.
25/07/2025
7:00 pm

Amadeus Orchestra: Mahler Symphony No. 5

Back by popular demand, and hailed by BBC Radio 4 as “one of the finest orchestras of its kind in the world”, the Amadeus Orchestra returns to Exeter Cathedral with an exciting concert of orchestral masterpieces.
Exeter Independent Market
26/07/2025
11:00 am

Exeter Independent Market

Discover the best of Exeter and the South West at the Exeter Independent Market on Cathedral Green.
31/07/2025
7:00 pm

Summer Concert Series: Timothy Noon

We are delighted to present a very special organ recital by Exeter Cathedral’s Director of Music, Timothy Noon, marking Play the Organ Year 2025 with an event that celebrates the inspiration and power of the pipe organ.
06/08/2025
2:00 pm

Young Historians Summer Sessions – Anglo-Saxons and Normans

A unique hands-on session exploring original documents and manuscripts from the Anglo-Saxon and Norman periods.
13/08/2025
2:00 pm

Young Historians Summer Sessions – Tudors and Elizabethans

A unique hands-on session exploring original documents, such as royal charters and wills, from the Tudor and Elizabethan periods.