There's always plenty going on in Brixham and the local area including Brixham Pirate Festival (early May Bank Holiday weekend), Art and Craft markets, Fish Market tours and Brixham Battery Heritage Centre open days. Use the following links to find out about some of the local events:
https://www.visitdevon.co.uk/explore/cities-towns-and-villages/brixham/
https://www.englishriviera.co.uk/whats-on/by-location/brixham
https://www.visitsouthdevon.co.uk/whats-on/torquay-paignton-brixham
Here are some more ideas of things to do:
Agatha Christie's House at Greenway
Berry Head Nature Reserve and Guardhouse Cafe
Boat Safari and Wildlife Cruises
Cockington
Dartmoor
Dartmouth
Dawlish Warren
Trago Mills
...and loads more!
A 3-day event held during the early May Bank Holiday weekend
The Illyria Outdoor Theatre put on several events during the summer season at Cockington Court situated near Torre, between Torquay and Paignton (TQ2 6XA). Check out the link for full details: https://www.illyria.co.uk
Below is a sample of their 2025 performances. These are not all being performed at Cockington, but there are several other places in Devon and around the country where you can see them.