Town Council Meeting
2025-07-16 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-19 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Buckfastleigh Town Hall – Room 3
Agenda (Published 5 working days before the meeting)
Minutes (available after approval at next meeting)

An Afternoon with Liz Fenwick at Buckfastleigh Library
2025-07-21 13:30 - 15:00 | Buckfastleigh Library, Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DD, United Kingdom
Liz Fenwick affectionately known as the “the Queen of the Cornish novel” will be sharing insights into her writing journey and discussing her latest book, ‘The Secrets of Harbour House’.
Books will be available for purchase and signing and attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy an informal chat with Liz over refreshments.
Tickets are £2.00 including refreshments and can be booked by email: buckfastleigh.library@librariesunlimited.org.uk

Hello Summer 2025 - Free, fun activities and food for families from 22nd July.
2025-07-22 10:00 - 15:00 | Victoria Park, Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh, United Kingdom

The Vikings in the West Country - History Society Buckfastleigh
2025-07-24 19:30 - 22:00 | The Valiant Soldier, 80 Fore St, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0BS

Fundraising Coffee Morning at Dean Prior Church
2025-07-26 10:00 - 12:00
Join us at Dean Prior Village Hall from a friendly coffee morning with scrumptious cakes, fresh coffee, great company and a raffle.
All welcome

Buckfastleigh Water Day
2025-07-26 11:00 - 15:00 | Orchard Millennium Green, Station road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, United Kingdom
A new free family friendly event organised by Dartmoor National Park and Buckfastleigh Town Council to raise awareness of how our rivers and water courses have influenced the importance of our town and how we can prepare and adapt for future flooding events. With useful information, children’s activities and a parade by Participate Arts, a bouncy castle, live music, food and a visit from our local fire engine and crew.
The Valiant Soldier Museum will also be open from midday to 4.00pm for a range of alcoholic refreshments including Pimms, a raffle and a mini exhibition on the 19th century battle for clean water at the Buckfastleigh Water Day event on the Millennium Green as detailed above.
All welcome.

The Valiant Soldier Wine Bar is open. Call in on the way to Water Day at the Millennium Green.
2025-07-26 12:00 - 16:00

Celebrate Local Art at Buckfast Abbey with the Rotary Club
2025-07-31 10:00 - 2025-08-17 16:30 | Buckfast Abbey
The Rotary Club of Ashburton and Buckfastleigh invites you to enjoy the vibrant talents of local artists at the annual Artex Art Exhibition held in the beautiful surroundings of Buckfast Abbey running from 31st July to 17th August. Free admission to the public.

Summer Together at the MIC.
2025-08-05 10:00 - 15:00 | Moor Imagination Collective, The Old Methodist Church
Summer Camp throughout August on Tuesday’s, Wednesday’s and Thursday’s from 10am – 3pm.
https://dandelion.events/o/moor-imagination-collective

Extraordinary Town Council Meeting
2025-08-13 18:30 - 20:30 | Buckfastleigh Town Hall – Room 3

Town Council Meeting
2025-08-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Buckfastleigh Town Hall- Main Hall, Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DD, United Kingdom

The Valiant Soldier 60s Evening
2025-08-23 18:00 - 22:00 | The Valiant Soldier, 80 Fore St, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0BS
Celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Valiant’s closure as a pub with a 1960s-themed evening.
Enjoy a delicious variety of cocktails and dress-up in the fashion of the time for a fun-filled evening.

August Police Surgery
2025-08-29 13:00 - 14:00 | Buckfastleigh Town Hall – Room 3

Finance Committee
2025-09-10 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-11-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Buckfastleigh Town Hall – Chamber

Town Council Meeting
2025-09-17 19:00 | Buckfastleigh Town Hall – Room 3
Agenda Published 5 working days before the meeting)
Minutes (available after approval at next meeting)

Pure Gongs Luxury Sound Bath at Buckfastleigh Town Hall
2025-09-28 19:00 - 20:00 | Buckfastleigh Town Hall – Room 3

Mothers Union Talk by Russell Ashford
2025-10-02 14:30 - 16:30 | St Luke’s Church, Plymouth Road, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DA

Hedgehogs - Stay & Play Toddler Group
2025-10-03 09:00 - 11:00 | St Andrews Church, Ashburton

Family Tea -Time Cinema
2025-10-04 16:30 - 19:00 | St Mary’s Church, Holne

Town Council Consultation/Drop-in Session
2025-10-15 15:00 - 20:00 | Buckfastleigh Town Hall – Room 3
An opportunity for residents to find out about the Town Council’s financial situation and plans for next year’s budget, and to give feedback to councillors. Drop by any time between 3.00 pm and 8.00 pm.

What is the Town Council for?
How we spend your money and why?
What are your priorities?

Find out more and have your say………
With free refreshments and cakes

Have Your Say! Buckfastleigh Town Council
2025-10-15 15:00 - 20:00

Police Surgery
2025-10-24 13:00 - 14:00

Swing Thing - Swing Social Dance
2025-10-24 19:30 - 22:00 | MIC Centre, tq11 0ab

Whitbourn and Wolff - Music at Buckfast Abbey
2025-10-25 19:30 - 22:00 | Buckfast Abbey

The Valiant by Candlelight
2025-10-31 16:00 - 20:30 | The Valiant Soldier, 80 Fore St, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0BS

Churchyard Trail & Lending Library
2025-11-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Various locations

Moor & Messy - Space to explore faith creatively
2025-11-09 15:00 - 17:00 | St Andrews Church, Ashburton

The History Society Buckfastleigh - They Built the Silent Cities
2025-11-20 19:30 - 21:00 | The Valiant Soldier, 80 Fore St, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0BS
