Community & Social Events in Exeter
102 upcoming community & social events
Exeter’s community and social scene offers a warm welcome, reflecting the city’s rich history and close-knit Devonshire spirit. Here, local gatherings and neighbourhood activities are woven into the fabric of daily life, from lively sessions at Beech Hill Community to unique explorations near Beer Quarry Caves. You'll find a genuine sense of connection, whether it's a neighbourhood clean-up or a shared interest group meeting. The city's heritage sites, like Coldharbour Mill, often play host to events that blend tradition with contemporary socialising. Discover the heart of Exeter through its people and their shared pursuits.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 102 upcoming community & social events in Exeter, Devon, including 11 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREEBomba invites: SOUND COMMUNITIES | 01.08.26 | Exeter
📍 Bomba
FREE—
THE DOCKNEYS - LIVE IN THE LOFT
📍 Castle Street
FREEHoliday Adventures Through Stories (HATS)
📍 St Paul's Church, Preston, Paignton
FREECommunity Story Telling Project
📍 CoLab Exeter
FREEEXETER - National Autistic Society Exeter & District monthly meet-ups.
📍 Wonford Community and Learning Centre
Quiz Night
📍 12 Bar Music & Social
£2.50
FREETea and Toast Recovery Cafe
📍 Magdelene House, Grendon Road
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ENTER THE VORTEX | 07.08.26 | Move Exeter
📍 Move
FREETeign Greens August Volunteer Morning!
📍 Oxen Park Farm
FREEAugust AF Community Breakfast Club
📍 The Veterans Charity
UK Pleasure boys Wet & Wild Tour Torquay
📍 The Foundry
FREE—
DOUBLE A & THE BAY - LIVE IN THE LOFT
📍 Castle Street
BIN RAT!!!
📍 Phoenix
BIN RAT!!!
📍 Phoenix
FREETiny Forest Discovery and Volunteering Day: Sourton Services, Devon
📍 A30 Sourton Services
Bingo Starr
📍 12 Bar Music & Social
£3.00
Devon Sessions Summer Party @ The guilly August 15th
📍 The Guillemot Gardens
£24.54 - £29.96
Matt Levett & Friends @ Home Church Torquay
📍 Home Church
Free - £10.00
Held Together
📍 Holy Cross, Crediton
Bomba Live: The Undercover Hippy (Solo) | 20.08.26 | Exeter
📍 Bomba
FREENational Autistic Society EXMOUTH monthly meet-ups
📍 Great Western Railway Staff Association
Rising in the southwest Torquay
📍 The Foundry
£38.62
Loose Balls Bingo
📍 Castle Street
Community Garden Party at Frethey House
📍 Frethey House
£6.13
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Community & Social Events in Exeter — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant community & social scene in Exeter with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates community & social events from across Exeter, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
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How many community & social events are on in Exeter?
There are currently 100+ upcoming community & social events in Exeter. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming community & social in the city.
Are there free community & social events in Exeter?
Yes — 11 of the current community & social listings in Exeter are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
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Community & Social Events in Exeter — Your Complete Guide
Exeter's community events are the connective tissue of city life — the socials, volunteering days, neighbourhood gatherings, cultural celebrations, and grassroots activities that bring people together across lines of background, age and interest.
Community events in Exeter range from neighbourhood litter picks and community gardening sessions to multicultural food festivals, local history walks, repair cafés, and community cinema screenings. Many are organised by residents, community groups, charities, and local organisations with deep roots in specific neighbourhoods, giving them an authenticity and warmth that larger commercial events often lack.
Social events with a community focus — pub quizzes, board game nights, community cookouts, language exchange evenings, and shared meal events — are a particularly accessible and affordable way to meet people and build connections in Exeter. Many are free or donation-based, deliberately designed to be open to everyone regardless of income.
Getting involved with community events in Exeter is one of the best ways to feel genuinely at home in the city — whether you're a long-term resident looking to deepen local ties or a newcomer looking to build a social life from scratch. Many of the city's most enduring friendships, professional relationships, and even romances have started at a community event.