First week of April, there’s no fooling you, here’s what we’ve found to do…..
Everything listed here is on our event calendar; go there for links and more info. It may be updated with even more things to do than listed here, so check in later in the week.
Wednesday 3rd


Crafty Kids in Hillworth Park, Devizes. RAF Cadets’ Easter Egg Hunt continues across Devizes until 14th April. Easter Bouncy Castle Kingdom on the Green until 5th April.
Acoustic Jam at The Southgate, Devizes.
Eric Walrond: A Caribbean Writer in Wiltshire – Free Talk at Melksham Library.
Screening of The Royal Opera Madama Butterfly at Wiltshire Music Centre, Bradford-on-Avon.
Simon Munnery’s Jerusalem at Swindon Arts Centre.
Thursday 4th

There’s Easter themed holiday activities at Wiltshire Museum, Devizes. Rum & Records at the Muck & Dunder, Devizes.

Andrew Hurst is at St Nicholas Church, Bromham.

Hooch at The Tuppenny, Swindon. Subhumans at the Vic. Griff Rhys Jones: The Cat’s Pyjamas at Swindon Arts Centre. The Illegal Eagles at The Wyvern Theatre.
Salisbury Open Mic at the Winchester Gate, Salisbury.
Plumhall at Chapel Arts, Bath.
Friday 5th
Brian Poole at Long Street Blues Club, Devizes.


Teenage Halloween, Start The Sirens and Trashed at The Pump, Trowbridge. Open Mic at Newtown Social Club.
12 Bars Later at The 3 Brewers, Corsham.
The Forgetting Curve & Little Villains at the Three Horseshoes, Bradford-on-Avon. Kammerphilharmonie Europa at the Wiltshire Music Centre.
Swindon Old Town Comedy Club at Christ Church. Black Parade at the Vic. Phil Ellis’ Excellent Comedy Show at Swindon Arts Centre. King of Pop starring Navi and Jennifer Batten at The Wyvern Theatre.
Martin Carthy at Chapel Arts, Bath.
Norman Jay’s Norman Soul at the Cheese & Grain, Frome.
Saturday 6th

Jamie Williams & The Roots Collective at The Southgate, Devizes. The Clones at The Three Crowns. SIX: The Musical – Teen Edition at the Corn Exchange. Back to the 80s party night at the Bear Hotel.


Mick Jogger & the Stones Experience at Seend Community Centre.

Siren at The Pilot, Melksham.
John Hackett Band at the Pump, Trowbridge.
Cara Dillon at Wiltshire Music Centre, Bradford-on-Avon. Desperate Measures, The Setbacks & Death Traps at the Three Horseshoes.
John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett at The Merlin Theatre, Bath.
The Beatles Complete Tribute Show at the Athenaeum Centre, Warminster.
Gaz Brookfield is in the Tent, at the Winchester Gate, Salisbury.
41 Fords at Tucker’s Grave Inn, Faulkland.
Motley Crude at the Vic, Swindon. Swindon Recital Series at Swindon Arts Centre. Northern Live – Do I Love You at The Wyvern Theatre.
A Band Called Malice at The Tree House, Frome.
Sunday 7th
Jim Blair at The Southgate, Devizes from 5pm.
Open Mic at The Red Lion, Lacock.
Little Wander Presents…Ria Lina at Wiltshire Music Centre, Bradford-on-Avon. The Ben Fletcher Band at the Three Horseshoes.
Dreamboys at The Wyvern Theatre, Swindon.
Monday 8th
And then There Were None opens at the Wharf Theatre, Devizes, running until Saturday.
Tuesday 9th
Fish n Chip Supper & Quiz Night in aid of RNLA at Devizes Conservative Club.
Café Concert at St Andrew’s Chippenham.
Swindon Jazz & Soul Festival Fringe, a Celebration of Wes Montgomery with Nigel Price at Jazz Knights, The Royal Oak, Swindon.
And that’s all we’ve got for now, other than some technical gubbings to say: Events listed here are subject to change, we are not responsible for cancellations, errors or postponements in anything listed.
Important note two, events which come to our attention from now on in, will be updated on the Event Calendar and NOT HERE. So, be sure to check in from time to time, use the Event Calendar to find more info on everything listed on here, and for ticket links, etc. Use the Event Calendar to check for updates and planning ahead.
And, while we’re planning ahead, April is hotting up, believe me, loads of good, good, even gooder stuff and stuff gooder than them! Have a look at the coming month HERE.
Did we miss you out? Did you tell us about your event? It’s not that we don’t like you, it’s because Devizine uses many sources to collate these listings, and sometimes we miss a few things. Listing your event here is free, but please make it easier for me by messaging or emailing the info, and then, and this is the really important part, make sure I’ve added it and let me know if not!







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