What's on in Plymouth 2017

After the huge success of last year’s MTV Crashes Plymouth seeing crowds of over 50,000 whipeped into a pop-frenzy on the sun-drenched Hoe, MTV are back with a double hit of live music from some of the biggest pop stars in the UK. More Details to follow including confirmed dates.

For more information and ticket booking information see: www.mtvcrashesplymouth.co.uk

Plymouth Pride Parade & Festival returns on Saturday 5th August.
The Parade will depart from the city centre at midday and the main event on the Hoe will officially open at 1pm.

FREE Family friendly event celebrating & promoting the diversity within the LGBT+ communities.
Everyone is welcome to join the colourful and noisy parade through the city centre to Plymouth Hoe where there will be over 8 hours of live music.

There will also be:
A Licensed Bar
A funfair for adults along with inflatables and smaller rides for the kids
Face Painting
Selection of hot and cold food
Commercial and Community Stalls
If you would like to sponsor or apply to have a stall at the event please send a direct message to Pride in Plymouth

The British Firework Championships is an annual event held on the Plymouth Hoe. Thousands of people fill the Hoe seafront to view the spectacular sights as the top professional firework companies compete to be crowned the British Firework Champion.

This year it is set to return to Plymouth’s Waterfront, 9 – 10 August 2017.

Full Details: www.visitplymouth.co.uk/whats-on/british-firework-championships-2017-p1166573

This year is the 23rd Birthday of the popular Plymouth Mega Ride, the biggest charity ride out in the country. On Sunday 13th August 2017 thousands of bikes will start their engines to raise money for charity.

The bikers will be leaving Lea Mill Industrial Estate in the morning expected on Plymouth Hoe Promenade around 12-1pm.

Plymouth Mega Ride started in 1995 with around 400 bikers and over the years it has become one of most popular events on the Plymouth Hoe, expecting over 8000 bikers this year!

This family friendly event is expected to attract a great number of visitors to the Plymouth Hoe with music live, raffles, trade and catering stands.

Find out more: http://www.plymouthmegaride.co.uk/

Plymouth Seafood Festival is back for its 6th year and is set to bring The Barbican and Sutton Harbour alive with entertainment, activities and dishes to celebrate the city’s fantastic caught seafood.

Plymouth is the first city in the world to be awarded the Fish2Fork Blue City status for its commitment to sourcing sustainable fish. Between Saturday 16 to Sunday 17 September 2017 there will be opportunities to watch inspirational, regional and celebrity chefs who will delight you with their tantalising dishes at the Cookery Theatre. Wonder the array of local food and craft stands and be entertained.

Plymouth will be hosting a bonfire and fireworks display on Sunday 5 November on The Hoe for Bonfire Night.

There’ll be fairground rides, catering stands and a whole host of entertainment.

As the night draws in and the temperature drops, this event is sure to warm up when the bonfire is lit and the fireworks display is set off from the citadel.