Annual Top Events
Plymouth Barbican Events 2024
All the major events listed here on the Plymouth Barbican Waterfront.
The events calendar will be frequently updated to keep you up to date on the latest key events on the Plymouth Barbican.
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** Please note the event dates are compiled from reliable sources, many direct from the event organisers themselves. The Barbican Waterfront Website and the editor are not responsible for errors or omissions. Please check the official event website or contact the event organiser direct to confirm dates.**
Plymouth Barbican Events News
Popular free music festival returning to the Barbican this August
The Barbican will soon be filled with the smooth sounds of summer as the Ocean City Blues ‘n’ Jazz Festival returns. Run by Plymouth City Council, the event will take place on The Parade from Friday 6 to Sunday 8 August 2021. The festival starts at 12 noon each day,...
Plymouth Seafood Festival 2019
Plymouth Seafood Festival - Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 September 2019. Seafood lovers are in for a treat this September, as Plymouth Seafood Festival returns for its 8th year to Plymouth Barbican Waterfront and Visit Sutton Harbour. Funded through the Waterfront BID and...
Ocean City Blues N Jazz Festival
The Ocean City Blues N Jazz Festival returns for a third year to the Parade on the Barbican, 9 to 11 August 2019. Come along, enjoy a drink and a bite to eat while listening to some amazing music. This is a free event. See the full music lineup...
Live brass band concerts this summer on Plymouth’s historic harbourside
Soundhouse Brass, Plymouth’s award-winning brass band, will be playing live concerts on the city’s historic waterfront in Sutton Harbour this summer. Every Thursday evening in August, Soundhouse Brass will be performing on the harbourside in the heart of Plymouth,...
Pirates Weekend Plymouth 2019
Pirates Weekend Plymouth - Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 May 2019 Ahoy there me hearties! Get ready for a swashbuckling day of fun enjoying the best of the high seas in Britain’s Ocean City as this award-winning event returns for another year. Enjoy an adventure-filled...
Halloween on the Plymouth Barbican 2018
The Barbican traders are coming together for Halloween with a series of events, offers and a whole lot more! Check out the Halloween on the Plymouth Barbican page for more details...
Event: Plymouth Seafood Festival 2018
Taking place on the 15th & 16th September the popular annual Plymouth Seafood Festival returns to the Plymouth Barbican and Sutton Harbour. There will be plenty to eat, drink, see and do during the seafood festival. Check out the full lineup here...
Ocean City Blues N Jazz Festival 2018
The Ocean City Blues N Jazz Festival returns for a third year to The Barbican, 10 - 12 August 2018
Historical Barbican Events
Details from large non regular events
Jazz & Blues Festival 2012/2014 (no longer running)
Two Handed Transaltantic Race 2012
Rolex Fastnet Race
Olympic Torch 2012
Oxjam Charity Music Festival 2012
Ecover Blue Mile 2012
America’s Cup World Series – Sept 10-18th 2011
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