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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.
From 13/10/2026 – 14/10/2026
12:00 am
Exeter Cathedral Autumn Fair 2026
Journey into the new season at this year’s Autumn Fair in the awe-inspiring Nave on Tuesday 13 October and Wednesday 14 October.
14/10/2026
2:00 pm
A Friendly Introduction to Palaeography: Reading 15th & 16th Century Royal Letters
Explore royal correspondence by reading and transcribing real letters from Margaret of Anjou, Henry VII and others.
From 16/10/2026 – 31/10/2026
12:00 am
Exeter Cathedral Photography Exhibition 2026 – Competition Finalists
This October, experience the stunning winning 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.
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.