Family
VE DAY 80 Celebration – Something for the Little Ones
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomFree Craft Activities and Free Face Painting. Children have always been a big part of Poltimore's history; with 2 schools - Poltimore College for Girls and then Dover College for Boys for the duration of WW2 and thereafter a maternity ward! So, we'd like to include children in this historic event and have some free […]
Lazy Sunday Live Music
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomJ J Wilde Performs Live on Sunday 11 May. Absolutely thrilled that we have the wonderful JJ Wilde kicking off our Lazy Sunday Live Music session with a fabulous jazz and swing set. If you love your music, then make sure you join us outside Branches cafe from 1.00 - 3.00 and kick back and […]
Free Farm Shop Tasting
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomDelicious local and organic food. Join us for a fabulous food tasting at Branches Cafe on Saturday 24 May from 10.00 to 3.30. We've got delicious cheeses, sausages, and home-grown farm produce for you to try. We are really lucky to have Martinsfield (local organic farm at Broadclyst) supplying both Branches Cafe and the farm […]
The Perfect Father’s Day Gift
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomPot holes are driving us potty at Poltimore and they need a strong dose of TLC so we can keep all our lovely visitors safe from disappearing down a hole. So, we thought that maybe if you were scratching your head, thinking what to give to your Dad on Father's Day - maybe sponsoring s […]
Pre-Order your Picnic Box
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomComing to watch our Midsummer Night's Dream ? Then why not let us help you with our pre-ordered picnic boxes so you can really kick back and relax. if you're a regular to Branches Cafe then you'll know our delicious quiches, salads, home made cakes and cream teas. Please pre-order the Picnic Box for One […]
A Pie and A PInt
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomWe've got something special for Dad, Father, Pop, 'Him indoors', 'Grumps' , Daddy ..Treat your favourite Dad to our Pie and a Pint at Branches Cafe on Sunday 15 June,
Lazy Sunday Live Music
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomJoin us for a fabulous live performance by the hugely talented Sarah Yeo for our second Lazy Sunday Live Music session with a fabulous country and western, folk music set. If you love your music, then make sure you join us outside Branches cafe from 1.00 - 3.00 and kick back and enjoy! As well […]
National Insect Week 23 – 29 June
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomIt's a bug's life at Poltimore and we want to share it ! Come and explore these fascinating little creatures with our bee hives, ant hotels, mini trails and indoor activities with your little people. National Insect Week is a celebration of the ‘little things that run the world’. This week-long celebration of minibeasts aims to […]
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomAn outdoor production by the Sun & Moon Theatre. Tis almost fairy time …’ It’s 1925, Midsummer’s Eve and the wedding of the century is just around the corner – an event so momentous that the magic of fairyland collides with the real world. In the heart of an enchanted forest, chaos reigns as bickering […]
National Cream Tea Celebration
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomWhether its jam first, cream first, sandwiched or open .. we've got the most delicious strawberry jam, dollops of cream and yummy homemade scones for you. We are going big with our weekend celebration of our much loved national delicacy because we think its pretty special too! Bring your friends, your family, or just yourself […]
Twelfth Night
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomAn outdoor performance by the Miracle Theatre- CANCELLED Unfortunately due to the planned road closure on the main road into Poltimore from 7 July, we have taken the difficult decision with the Miracle Theatre to cancel the planned performance on Thursday 17 July at Poltimore House. All tickets will now be refunded and we hope […]
Meet the Alpacas
Shilhay Room, Poltimore House and Grounds Exeter, United KingdomWho doesn't love an Alpaca? Come and meet our Del, Rodney and Trigger on Bank Holiday Monday, 25th August 2025. They'll be waiting for you at Branches Café!