What’s On Culture

Event listings

Explore Plymouth’s cultural scene with ease. We’ve designed this space with you in mind. Easily filter by category to find what speaks to you, and plan your perfect cultural experience. 

Our curated listings let you filter events by category—art, film, heritage, theatre, music, or talks—tailor to your interests and add them straight into your online calendar. This is your go-to guide for planning unforgettable cultural experiences.

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Exhibition: Madeleine Strobel and Jennifer Morris
Aug 29
Exhibition, Combined Arts, Visual Art
Exhibition: Madeleine Strobel and Jennifer Morris
Exhibition, Combined Arts, Visual Art

Madeleine is known for her landscapes and experimental works on paper. Jennifer's ceramics are complex, with tactile yet fragile surfaces and tones.

Exhibition, Combined Arts, Visual Art
Paul and Paulette Take a Bath (15)
Sep 12
Film
Paul and Paulette Take a Bath (15)
Film

An unconventional romantic comedy about a young American photographer and a French girl with a taste for the macabre.

Film
JOANNE McNALLY - Pinotphile
Sep 18
JOANNE McNALLY - Pinotphile

After the success of her record-breaking tour The Prosecco Express, Joanne McNally returns with her hotly anticipated new stand-up show Pinotphile.

Ackroyd & Harvey: The Art of Activism
Sep 19
Film
Ackroyd & Harvey: The Art of Activism
Film

Award-winning documentary filmmaker Fiona Cunningham-Reid presents an intimate portrait of internationally acclaimed artists Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey, who work at the intersection of art, activism, biology and ecology.

Film
Moya Silk, Playwriter, Ser Schuhart
Sep 19
Music
Moya Silk, Playwriter, Ser Schuhart
Music

Join the show for Moya Silk (Exeter), Playwriter (Plymouth), and Ser Schuhart (Plymouth).

Music
James Barr
Sep 19
Comedy
James Barr
Comedy

Award-winning UK gay comedian James Barr in a “unique, genre-defying” (ArtsHub) stand-up hour

Comedy
Christy (15)
Sep 19
Film
Christy (15)
Film

Dir. Brendan Canty, Ireland, 2025, 95 mins

Film
Wild Tribe Children's Festival
Sep 20
Festival, Combined Arts, Theatre, Family friendly
Wild Tribe Children's Festival
Festival, Combined Arts, Theatre, Family friendly

Wild Tribe Children's Festival will pitch up again around the Soapbox Children's Theatre in September 2024. This fun packed festival brings art, science and the environment together in the form of entertainment, workshops and activities.

Festival, Combined Arts, Theatre, Family friendly
From Ground Zero (12A)
Sep 20
Film
From Ground Zero (12A)
Film

In Arabic with English subtitles. 22 extraordinary stories, from 22 Palestinian filmmakers, living through the unimaginable. Palestine’s official entry to the 2025 Academy Awards, “From Ground Zero”, brings dozens of emerging Palestinian artists to the fore in an urgent cry for humanity from a people under siege.

Film