Come Meet The Team At This Year’s 2026 Events

WHERE WILL YOU FIND SHARPHAM CHEESE SHOWS AND EVENTS IN 2026?

Here at Sharpham, we love to get out and about at shows and events across the county. It's our chance to get to meet our lovely customers and for you to come and chat with the team. Different members of the team are usually at the show from Greg and Nicky Parsons, the owners, to Pete head Cheesemaker and Claudia, the cheesemaker, and Andrea and Kate in the Marketing team. Below is a list of dates we have scheduled in the diary. If you want to hear about any more that might get added to the calendar, sign up here for the newsletter.

EXETER QUAYSIDE FARMERS MARKET

Proudly handcrafted on the banks of the River Dart, Sharpham brings award‑winning Devon cheese to the heart of Exeter. Find us at the Exeter Quayside Farmers' Market with a full spread of soft, semi-hard, and goat’s milk cheeses—alongside our artisan crackers and chutneys. Come taste, chat, and stock up from a local producer. A monthly morning Farmers' Market held at the Piazza Terracina on Exeter Quay. Every third Saturday of the month, 9 am to 1 pm

Saturday- 17th January-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 21st February-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 21st March-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 18th April-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 16th May-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 20th June-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 18th July-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 15th August-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 19th September-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 17th October-9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 21st November- Pre-order for Christmas -9 am until 1 pm

Saturday- 19th December.- Collect your pre-ordered Christmas box-9 am until 1 pm

Exmouth Gate to Plate- Sunday the 22nd of April

Exmouth Gate to Plate. Find us in Exmouth on the strand for the second edition of Exmouth Gate to Plate. It is a festival full of lovely local food and drink producers, music and entertainment. The perfect family day out.

WINE ALIVE Event, Bristol Paintworks - Saturday 25th April

At WINE ALIVE, you’ll have the chance to meet Greg, the owner. Taste a curated selection of our soft, semi-hard, and goat’s milk cheeses—alongside our signature crackers and chutneys. Come discover your new favourite and stock up for spring gatherings.

TOBY'S GARDEN FESTIVAL- Friday 1st May Saturday 2nd May 2026

Toby’s Garden Festival at Powderham Castle on Friday 1st & Saturday 2nd May. Find us in the castle courtyard with lots of artisan food and drink makers. A chance to sample delicious cheese, buy and chat with our cheesemakers. Come say hi and taste some cheese.

SALCOMBE CRAB FESTIVAL - Sunday 4th of May

Salcombe Crab Festival Sunday, the 3rd of May. Come meet Kate and Claudia, taste some cheese and let us know what your favourite seafood pairing is.

Eat Taunton- Saturday 9th of May

eat: Taunton around Taunton Minster, Hammet Street and all the way up East Street, we will be there somewhere. Look out for Greg with our delicious cheese, crackers and eat show offers.

Eat Tavistock- Sunday 17th of May

eat: Tavistock, around Tavistock, West Street, Duke Street and Brook Street. We will be there somewhere. Look out for Kate and Claudia with our delicious cheese, crackers, charcuterie, and eat show offers.

DEVON COUNTY SHOW -Thursday 21st, Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd May

Devon County Show 2026 at Westpoint Showground, Thursday 21st of May till Saturday 23rd May. We will be in the main Food Tent. We will be sampling our artisan cheese along with our crackers and chutneys. A cheese picnic show offer will be available. Limited availability, so come see us to ensure you don't miss out.

Sharpham Cheese Darts Farm Cheese Tasting

DARTS FARM SUMMER FOOD FESTIVAL & CHEESE TASTING EVENTS

Throughout the year, we support Darms Farm with tastings of Sharpham Cheese, which they stock on the deli counter. It's a chance to chat with one of the team members and learn more about what makes Sharpham Cheese so special.

Meet Claudia on Saturday, 14th March, from 10 am to 4 pm

Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th June Darts Farm Summer Festival

GREENDALE CHEESE TASTING EVENTS

Throughout the year, we support Greendale Farmshop with tastings of Sharpham Cheese, which they stock on the deli counter. It's a chance to chat cheese with one of the team members and learn a bit more about what makes Sharpham Cheese so unique.

Meet Kate on Monday, 30^th March, for the Spring Tasting Evening, from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Meet Kate on Monday, 6th July, for the Summer Tasting Evening, from 5 pm to 8 pm.

Meet Kate on Monday, 23rd November, for the Christmas Tasting Evening, 5 pm until 8 pm.

TOTNES COUNTY SHOW- Sunday 26th July

Totnes Show at Great Court Farm, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes on Sunday 26th July. We will be sampling our artisan cheese along with our crackers and chutneys. A cheese show offer will be available. There is limited availability, so visit our stand early to ensure you don't miss out.

YEALMPTON ARGI SHOW-Wednesday 29th July

From our riverside creamery in South Devon, we craft small‑batch cheeses that celebrate place, season, and traditional methods. Visit us at the Yealmpton Agricultural Show to explore our signature range—beautifully balanced cheeses paired with our own crackers and chutneys. Taste, learn, and take home something truly Devonian.

LOVE LOCAL FESTIVAL- Saturday 15th August

Love Local Food Festival by Greendale. At the Love Local Food Festival — a gathering that celebrates the richness, creativity, and community spirit of Devon’s food scene — you’ll be able to explore our signature range, beautifully balanced cheeses, and our own crackers, chutneys and charcuterie. Meet Annie and Paula, sample and taste all things cheese in the Exeter Castle Courtyard, from 10 am until 6 pm.

BUCKFAST ABBEY SUMMER FAIR- Thursday 6th and Friday 7th- Saturday 8th August

Set within the peaceful grounds of Buckfast Abbey, the Summer Fair 2026 invites visitors to enjoy three vibrant days of creativity, community, and countryside charm. Running from 6th–8th August, 10 am–5 pm, the fair brings together an inspiring collection of local artisan makers, independent businesses, and food producers, offering a joyful celebration of Devon’s craft and culture. Meet Greg, Claudia and Kate over the 3 days- come talk cheese and take something delicious home!

HONITON GATE TO PLATE Saturday 22nd August

Join Sharpham Cheese Dairy, Kate will be at Honiton Gate to Plate. We will be on the High Street between New Street and Kings Road roundabout. Please come and taste the range and enjoy the show offers. Listen to the music and enjoy the festival.

eat:Totnes Sunday 23rd August

Join the Sharpham Cheese team at eat: Totnes on Sunday 23^rd August in Totnes along Steam Quay and on Longmarsh. We will be there with a range of cheeses, chutney, and crackers too!

BOVEY FOOD FESTIVAL - Saturday 5th September

The Bovey Tracey Food Festival is a vibrant celebration of Devon’s food culture, bringing together the region’s most passionate farmers, growers, makers, and artisan producers for a joyful day in the heart of this creative market town. Set against the edge of Dartmoor, the festival champions local provenance and the people who shape it. Meet Greg and Claudia

ASHBURTON FOOD FESTIVAL-Saturday 12th September

The Ashburton Food Festival returns this September, transforming the town’s historic streets into a vibrant celebration of local food, drink, and craft. Held on Saturday 12th September, the festival brings together an inspiring line‑up of Devon’s finest farmers, growers, artisan makers, and independent producers for a day that champions flavour, creativity, and community spirit. Meet Greg and Kate, come taste cheese and look out for our event special deals.

Exeter Gate to Plate- Saturday 4th October

Exeter Gate to Plate, the first for the Quay, is on Saturday, 4th October, bringing the very best of Devon’s farmers, growers, makers, and artisan producers to the heart of the city. Set in the Exeter Quayside.

DARTMOUTH FOOD FESTIVAL - Friday 25th to Sunday 27th of October 2026

Dartmouth Food Festival is from Friday, the 25th of October to Sunday, the 27th of October. A chance to come to sample the delights of Devon at Dartmouth Food Festival, a must for any Foodie. Our range of cheese and chutneys is available to sample and buy—the perfect place to get your Christmas shopping lists in order.

BUCKFAST ABBEY CHRISTMAS MARKERT 26th, 25th, 27th November

The Buckfast Abbey Christmas Market transforms the Abbey’s historic grounds into a festive haven, filled with twinkling lights, seasonal music, and the joyful spirit of local craftsmanship. Set against the backdrop of the Abbey’s stunning architecture, the market brings together an inspiring collection of artisan makers, food producers, and independent businesses for a magical winter celebration.

eat:Taunton - Saturday 12th December

With 12 days to go till the big day, come chat cheese and taste Sharpham cheeses, chutney, and crackers at the last of the eat festivals for 2025 at eat: Taunton. A great place to decide on your Christmas Cheeseboard and accompaniments.