Lower Yelland Farm - The Centre For your Holiday in North Devon

Things to See and Do

Come and stay with us during the following Festivals and you will have plenty to keep you entertained and amused. Call us for availability now to save missing these popular Festivals.

North Devon & Exmoor Walking and Cycling Festival 27th April to 4th May 2005 Come and enjoy the beautiful scenery of North Devon and Exmoor in friendly company. There are 43 guided walks and 12 cycling events over a full 6 days. There is something to suit all abilities. Free walks and rides on the first day, a Celebration Evening on the Friday and a free Cycling Circus for all on Monday. Also learn to map-read, take better landscape photos or take part in a Treasure Hunt. For further information, ticket availability and booking numbers go to www.walkcyclenorthdevon.co.uk, email bryan@westcountrywalks.co.uk or phone 01271 883131.

Seventh North Devon Festival 1st-30th June, 2005 plus associated events from May to September With 250 events in 60 towns and villages in North Devon, the Festival brilliantly mixes the best arts and entertainment (such as Jack Dee, Clare Teal and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra), the Lynton and Lynmouth Music Festival, exhibitions and sculpture, touring theatre and dance, with a celebration of North Devon's stunning environment, including GoldCoast Oceanfest and other sporting events, and fayres everywhere. Plus the Barnstaple Fringe with music and comedy. Visit www.northdevonfestival.org for full details.

Appledore Visual Arts Festival 2nd-5th June 2005 The eighth Annual Appledore Visual Arts Festival features an innovative programme of International artists. These include Turner prize winner Richard Long, painter Patrick Jones and ceram! icist John Pollex. Also enjoy artist talks, exhibitions, free inclusiv e art workshops for all, open galleries, gardens, studios and live entertainment. For further information go to www.appledorearts.org.uk, email info@appledorearts.org.ukor phone 01409 281193.

GoldCoast Oceanfest 17th-19th June 2005 The GoldCoast Oceanfest in Croyde and Woolacombe is a FREE sports and music festival. Showcasing Surfing, Beach Football & Volleyball, Paddle Racing, Aussie Surfboats, Surfskis, Outriggercanoes, BMX Trials, Mountain Boarding, Skateboarding and Live Music. Enjoy Jumbo screens and a Trade village incorporating licensed bars and restaurants, adrenalin zones, demos, sampling, simulators and corporate hospitality. For more information email info@goldcoastoceanfest.co.uk or visit www.goldcoastoceanfest.co.uk.