What’s On

Exhibitions, performances and more.

07/05/2026
6:00 pm

In the Library With Gerard’s Herball

Continuing our series, ‘In the Library with …’, join the Cathedral Librarian for a unique opportunity to experience John Gerard’s magnificent Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes.
09/05/2026
9:00 am

Exeter Cathedral Abseil

A group of brave individuals will be abseiling down the 140-foot (43 metres) Norman North Tower of Exeter Cathedral to raise funds for the continued conservation of this wonderful historic building.
10/05/2026
6:16 pm

In Conversation with Dr. Alison Perham: Is it helpful to talk about Dying?

We will be joined by Dr Alison Perham for our May ‘In Conversation with’ event. Alison will be discussing the question: Is it helpful to talk about dying?
15/05/2026
7:30 pm

A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

A sensational evening at the opera with an array of the finest opera arias and overtures.
22/05/2026
1:00 pm

Iryna Ilnytska Lunchtime Concert

Iryna will be performing arias by G. Rossini, G. Verdi, G.Bizet and R.Wagner, as well as spectacular piano solos.
23/05/2026
1:00 pm

An Opportunity to Wonder and 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.
From 25/05/2026 – 29/05/2026
9:00 am

May Half Term Family Activities

Join us for our May Half Term Family Activities including making willow shapes and nature-themed crafts. An activity will take place each day during the holidays, each for a small charge.
11/06/2026
7:30 pm

The Sixteen: Choral Pilgrimage 2026

The Sixteen return to Exeter Cathedral with music from the Spanish Renaissance and works from J. MacMillan and K. Briggs.
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.
18/07/2026
11:00 am

An Opportunity to Wonder and Wander and Walk the Labyrinth & Workshop

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.
31/10/2026
11:00 am

An Opportunity to Wonder and 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.