May Day Bank Holiday
Make the most of the long weekend with free family activities, entertainment, plus craft and food stallsWHEN:
11am – 5pm, Monday 5 May
VENUE:
Medieval Courtyard, Dartington Estate
PRICING:
Activities are free | Food and crafts available to buy | Concert is ticketed
Come along and celebrate May Day with us, in the beautiful setting of Dartington’s medieval courtyard! Step into the spirit of Spring with a day filled with something for all the family.
Entertainment:
Midday – Dartington Morris
Welcoming our local group, going strong since 1968.
1pm – Live music from Michelle Blamey
Michelle Blamey is a versatile local singer-pianist whose energetic performances span country, rock, and pop genres. Her powerful vocals and skilled piano playing have made her a popular fixture in the local music scene, delighting audiences with her upbeat, crowd-pleasing style. Find a spot on the grass and relax. Please bring your own rug, blanket, or chair.
3pm – The Rabindranath Tagore Connection
Indian music and poetry – performance inside the Great Hall. Timeless songs and profound poetry about the universal themes of humanity, love and nature. Separate booking fee applies – find out more here
5pm – The White Hart Pub opens from 5pm – you’re welcome to book a table and find out more here
The Grade II listed gardens are open all day – find out more and book tickets here
Throughout the day:
Craft stalls including talented makers from the local area and across the South West.
Free craft activities for children with Incy
Garden games available
Cream Tea stand
BBQ and Bar
