What’s On

Exhibitions, performances and more.

14/06/2026
6:00 pm

In Conversation with Jake Lloyd: The Word Made Paint

Jake Lloyd is a former BBC journalist turned writer & speaker about art and faith. A churchgoer his whole life and an art fan since he first picked up a crayon, over time he discovered he was learning as much about God in art galleries as in church.
17/06/2026
2:00 pm

A Friendly Introduction to Palaeography: Reading 16th-19th Century Registers of Baptisms, Marriages & Burials

Based exclusively on records in the Cathedral Library & Archives, this beginner’s workshop is a chance to learn about the Cathedral’s Registers of Baptisms, Marriages & Burials and have a go at reading and transcribing some entries.
18/06/2026
1:00 pm

Library & Archives In Focus: The Four Seasons

Explore how the changing seasons have been captured, interpreted and imagined.
26/06/2026
7:30 pm

The Seven Sins of Tango

A brand-new production for 2026, featuring two champion tango dancers accompanied by a 10-piece ensemble from the world-renowned London Concertante.
02/07/2026
7:00 pm

Organ Recital – Willeke Smits (Hooglandse Kerk, Leiden)

Organist, Willeke Smits, will be performing a delightful seasonal concert as part of our Summer Concert Series, celebrating exceptional organ music in one of the country’s most atmospheric and historic sacred spaces.
03/07/2026
7:30 pm

The Music of Bowie By Candlelight

We are delighted to bring you Bowie by Candlelight, featuring ‘David Live’ The David Bowie Tribute Show.
04/07/2026
7:30 pm

The Music of Coldplay By Candlelight

Calling all Coldplay fans – the Music Of Coldplay By Candlelight is coming to Exeter Cathedral.
05/07/2026
10:00 am

Farewell Eucharist and Hog Roast for The Dean

Join us for a special farewell Eucharist for The Dean in the Nave followed by a delicious hog roast.
05/07/2026
4:00 pm

Farewell Evensong and Drinks Reception for The Dean

Join us for a special farewell Evensong for The Dean in the Nave followed by a drinks reception in The Bishop’s Palace.
09/07/2026
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.
11/07/2026
7:30 pm

Exeter Festival Chorus: Monteverdi Vespers of 1610

Enjoy the monumental masterpiece of Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 in Exeter Cathedral this July.
16/07/2026
7:00 pm

Organ Recital – Timothy Noon

Entitled ‘The King of Instruments’, the programme takes its name from a 1970 LP recording that first inspired a young Timothy Noon to take up the organ forty years ago.