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Bideford Water Festival 2025

On Sunday 20th July 2025, step aboard for a one-of-a-kind journey through history as we mark a century of Bideford Rotary with this year’s special theme: “Sailing Through Time – 100 years of Bideford Rotary"

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Celebrate a Century of Community at the Bideford Water Festival 2025

Step aboard for a one-of-a-kind journey through history as we mark 100 years of Bideford Rotary with this year’s special theme: “Sailing Through Time – 100 years of Bideford Rotary".  The 2025 Bideford Water Festival promises an unforgettable day packed with vibrant community spirit, historic tributes, and maritime fun.

Join us at the Quay for a family-friendly celebration featuring live performances, themed floats, and a huge range of market stalls, games, and water-based spectacles. Whether you’re reliving the roaring 1920s or imagining the future, there’s something for everyone – and entry is completely free.

Keep an eye on our Facebook page for updates, highlights from past festivals, and this year’s programme as it unfolds. Let’s celebrate a century of service, togetherness and adventure – right here in the heart of Bideford.

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What’s on at the festival

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Water activities

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Quayside activities

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Stalls

North Devon Hog Roast

Food & Drink

A family-run, award-winning catering company in North Devon, we specialise in traditional hog roasts and bespoke events, using top-quality local ingredients with a focus on sustainability.

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Bideford Tarka Rotary

Charity

Tarka Rotary is a club that raises money for local charities and helps out in the community.

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Cornish Crêpes

Food & Drink

Cornish Crêpes, mini pancakes and sweet pretzels with a variety of fillings made just for you

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Susy Dixon Devon Art

Arts & Crafts

My art is resin and beach themed art, wall art, Jewellery, costume and silver, chopping boards and various other resin gifts. I have a selection at West Country Crafter in Merry Harriers garden centre.

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Pig and Olive

Food & Drink

At Pig and Olive, we craft delicious stone baked pizzas every day of the week, satisfying hungry customers wherever we go.

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Tricia's Treasures

Arts & Crafts

Tricia's Treasures has been trading since 2009, we sell a range of boho clothing and accessories. We also have a range of preloved/upcycled clothing, and handmade jewellery.

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