What's on in Plymouth This Week

This week in Plymouth offers a variety of events to suit different interests. Families will consistently find children’s activities, with daily soft play sessions providing a reliable option for younger visitors. These sessions allow children to engage in active play within a dedicated environment. Consider a visit to a play centre before or after exploring the Hoe, offering views across Plymouth Sound.

As the evenings draw in, you can explore live music performances. Venues across Plymouth present different musical styles, from energetic sets by local acts to a birthday celebration featuring music, food, and drinks at an open-air rooftop setting. You might find music options around Armada Way, although regeneration work may affect access to some shops and routes. For evening entertainment, you will find choices to suit varied tastes.

Beyond music and family outings, you can connect with Plymouth’s history. A dedicated tour invites you to uncover the history and landmarks of specific local areas, offering a deeper understanding of the city's past and development. Reflect on Plymouth’s role in maritime history, from the departure of the Pilgrims to the naval base at HMNB Devonport, when considering the tour. This cultural offering complements the social and recreational options available, connecting you with the city’s foundations following reconstruction after the Plymouth Blitz.

Whether you prefer daytime activities with children, an evening of musical discovery, or a chance to delve into local history, you can shape your week accordingly. These options present a pleasant mix for different tastes, encouraging you to explore what Plymouth has on offer, accessible via the Great Western Railway and local bus services.

Check the listings below for times and specific locations. Consider using the Park and Ride services if driving, given parking challenges in the city centre.