Events in Paignton From 22nd June – 28th June 2026

Looking for events in Paignton this week? You’ll find a good mix to fill your days and evenings. There’s a strong line-up of live music – with performances at Powderham Castle, just outside the city, and often events closer to the pier. Expect several chances to enjoy music across a few nights, plus lively themed evenings at various cafes.

There are also opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Several events cater for those seeking entertainment near the coast, making the most of Paignton’s position on the English Riviera. Consider a boat trip to Brixham, or a ride on the Dartmouth Steam Railway for a unique view of the area. The railway runs along the River Dart, connecting Paignton to other towns and offering scenic views. You may encounter the steam train route as part of local events.

Paignton’s accessibility via Paignton railway station provides an easy way to attend events. Parking can be busy during the summer months, particularly near beach locations, so consider using the rail network.

Whether you're planning a night out, or simply looking for things to do in Paignton this week, you’ll find options that span a range of tastes. Check the listings below for times and venues. Remember to check for any dog restrictions if you're planning a coastal visit.