🌞 SouthWest Fest 2025 – Family Festival at Newton Abbot Rugby Club

We’re back for a second year! SouthWest Fest returns on Saturday 5th July 2025 at Newton Abbot Rugby Club, bringing another great day of live music, street food, stalls, and summer fun for all ages.

Held on our beautiful playing fields, this is a relaxed, family-friendly event — a proper community get-together.

🎶 Live Music Line-Up – Outdoor Stage

15:00–15:40 – Jess Rowe
16:00–16:40 – Sam and the Strings
17:00–17:40 – Celtic Dawn
18:00–18:40 – Lost in the Larry
19:00–19:40 – Tempus
20:00–20:40 – 3 Days of Wonder
21:00–22:30 – The Embers

🎧 Recorded music between sets to keep the energy going
💃 Local dance performances between acts too!

🍔 Enjoy a wide range of street food and drinks
🛍️ Browse local crafts, makers, and artisan stalls
🎨 Plenty of kids’ activities and entertainment to enjoy

We’re proud to support Devon Wooden Spoon, the children’s rugby charity, funding life-changing projects for local young people with disabilities or facing disadvantage.

🎟️ Entry: £3 per person on the gate (under 3s go free).
Donations above £3 are welcome — all proceeds go to support local charities and the club.

🚗 Parking
Event parking is kindly provided by Newton Abbot Racecourse – just across the road from the club.
Open from 11am to 11pm, with a £6 all-day fee.

Please note: cars left after 11pm will need to be collected the following morning.

A huge thank you to Newton Abbot Racecourse for their continued support in making this event possible.

🚫 Please note: no dogs are allowed at the event due to use of playing fields.

Come along and enjoy a brilliant day out with friends, family, and community at Newton Abbot Rugby Club. Great music, good food, and even better company 🤍🖤💛❤️🤍