Events in Exeter From 10th August – 16th August 2026

If you're looking for things to do in Exeter this week, you'll find a good mix of activities, from family entertainment to a strong line-up of electronic music. You can find opportunities for cultural experiences with theatrical productions offering different styles of performance. One production is designed for a younger audience, ensuring a welcoming experience for families to enjoy together, creating lasting memories.

As the week goes on, the city’s evening schedule offers a distinct vibe, with a number of events dedicated to electronic music. You can experience several DJ sets, featuring artists specialising in various sub-genres. From pioneering breakbeat and bass to expansive house sets, and energetic drum and bass and hard trance showcases, these events offer a wide range of electronic sounds. You can immerse yourself in different tempos and rhythms, finding a suitable atmosphere for your evening entertainment across multiple venues. The focus on these diverse sounds suggests a dynamic series of late-night options.

Whether you’re interested in a cultural performance in a theatre or an evening immersed in music, there’s something to consider. The emphasis this week is on after-dark sound experiences, complemented by daytime theatrical performances for a broad audience. You are encouraged to explore what suits your preferences.

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