From our weekly quiz nights and special foodie events to charity fundraisers and seasonal celebrations, there’s always a reason to visit us.
What's For Breakfast Appledore?
Every Sunday
8:00am - 12:00pm
Start your day with the best of North Devon on your plate. We serve breakfast daily from 8am, freshly cooked and full of flavour. From a hearty Full Devon breakfast to something lighter like pastries, fruit, and a freshly brewed coffee – you choose the pace. Book ahead to secure your spot, or feel free to drop in.
Quiz Night Sunday
Every Sunday
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Sunday evening & it's time to get your thinking caps on, ready to face our weekly quiz, designed by in-house 'Trivia-Meister' Jason!
Quiz starts at 7:30pm, £2pp to enter, max team 6 people: winning team takes the 2/3 of pot... and, in a shock new move for Autumn 2025, 1/3 goes to the team second from last!!
Come along and have some old fashioned pub fun (with your smart phone in your pocket!) Book a table or just come along, we are sure we can fit you in!
Spritz Season
Tuesday 1st April
12:00pm - 11:00pm
Our brand new spritz menu has landed – and it’s bursting with sunshine in every sip. From zingy Sparkling Margaritas to citrus-kissed Allora Limone, the ever-refreshing Pimm’s Fizz, and the elegant Lillet Rosé Spritz, there’s something for every summer mood. Light, vibrant, and full of flavour, these are the drinks made for long lunches, golden hour catch-ups, and laid-back evenings in Appledore.
Appledore To Instow Ferry
Wednesday 2nd April
12:00pm - 8:00pm
Run entirely by volunteers, the Appledore to Instow Ferry provides a brilliant way to cross the estuary during the summer season – running daily (weather and tides permitting). Two ferries operate the route, each licensed to carry twelve passengers, making it a charming and scenic ride to start your adventure.
It’s also the perfect way to visit our sister pub, The Boathouse Instow – just hop off the boat and say hello to the crew when you arrive!
Planning ahead? Be sure to check the ferry website for sailing times, as services are tide and weather dependent.
Appledore Book Festival
Friday 12th September
12:00pm - 8:00pm
Celebrating Literature & The Arts by the Sea, book your tickets and enjoy the author discussing their book in detail.
https://www.appledorebookfestival.co.uk/
Join us thereafter and enjoy a drink or a bite to eat, looking out to our beautiful views of the sea.
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Friday 19th September
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Semi‑finals
Winner QF1 vs Winner QF2 – 19:00
Friday night under the lights, and it doesn’t get bigger than this – a place in the World Cup final is on the line.
What to expect: two in‑form sides coming off big quarter‑final wins, in a high‑stakes clash that could go right down to the wire.
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Saturday 20th September
3:30pm - 10:00pm
Semi‑finals
Winner QF3 vs Winner QF4 – 15:30
All eyes on Bristol as the second semi‑final takes centre stage – the final place in the World Cup showdown is up for grabs.
What to expect: two sides fighting for their shot at glory, with fierce tackles, big moments and pure rugby drama from start to finish.
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Saturday 27th September
12:30pm - 9:00pm
Bronze Final
Loser SF1 vs Loser SF2 – 12:30
One last chance for glory before the big final as the semi‑final runners‑up meet at Twickenham in a battle for third place.
What to expect: two sides looking to finish on a high, with fast‑paced, open rugby as they leave it all out on the pitch.
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Saturday 27th September
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Final
Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 – 16:00
The moment we’ve all been waiting for – the World Cup Final live from Twickenham. Two of the best teams in the world, one trophy, and 80 minutes of pure drama.
What to expect: every tackle, every break and every nail‑biting minute on the biggest stage of them all, with an atmosphere to match the electric energy on the pitch.
What we've been up to
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Saturday 6th September
12:00pm - 9:00pm
Group stages
Canada vs Scotland – 12:00
Wales vs Fiji – 14:45
USA vs Samoa – 13:30
England vs Australia – 17:00
Ones to watch: Canada meet Scotland to kick things off at Sandy Park, then Wales face Fiji in a battle of power and flair. USA take on Samoa over in York before England meet Australia in a mouth‑watering evening showdown.
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Sunday 7th September
12:00pm - 9:00pm
Group stages
Japan vs Spain – 12:00
Italy vs Brazil – 14:00
New Zealand vs Ireland – 14:45
France vs South Africa – 16:45
Sunday is shaping up to be a brilliant day of back‑to‑back rugby action. Four group‑stage clashes, all live on our screens.
Ones to watch: Japan’s quick backs look to outwit Spain’s defence, Italy meet Brazil in an open attacking game, New Zealand face Ireland in a heavyweight encounter, and France meet South Africa in a battle of flair and power.
Appledore Book Festival- Family Fun Day
Saturday 13th September
10:30am - 3:00pm
The Seagate and a host of local businesses are supporting a Family Trail Blaze through Appledore Village, all part of the Appledore Book Festival.
Registration at the ABF Gazebo in Churchfields Car Park, with a free book and ice cream for each child who completes the trail!
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Saturday 13th September
12:30pm - 8:30pm
Quarter‑finals
Winner Pool C vs Runner‑up Pool D – 12:30
Winner Pool B vs Runner‑up Pool A – 16:00
The knockout stages are here – two massive quarter‑finals back‑to‑back, live on our screens.
What to expect: Winner Pool C face Runner‑up Pool D in a high‑stakes opener, then Winner Pool B meet Runner‑up Pool A in another thrilling encounter.
Seafood Barbecue Fundraiser
Saturday 13th September
1:00pm - 3:00pm
With fresh maritime flavours being cooked al-fresco, our seafood barbecue is always a treat. And with half of all proceeds this Saturday being donated to 'Maddy's Mark', there's even more reason to stop by and grab yourself a bite. Choose from Cornish sardines, king prawn skewers, marinated squid and more. Simply delicious seafood cooking from 1-3pm (autumnal weather permitting, of course) **Maddy's Mark is our charity partner throughout September, established in memory of Maddy Lawrence to support the mental well-being of girls and young women by building resilience, confidence, and camaraderie. We're selling charity ale, Seagate greetings cards, barbecuing and more. Your support...
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
Sunday 14th September
12:30pm - 7:00pm
Quarter‑finals
Winner Pool D vs Runner‑up Pool C – 12:30
Winner Pool A vs Runner‑up Pool B – 16:00
It’s another big day of knockout rugby – two quarter‑finals back‑to‑back, live on our screens.
What to expect: Winner Pool D meet Runner‑up Pool C in a tense lunchtime clash, then Winner Pool A face Runner‑up Pool B later in the afternoon with a semi‑final spot on the line.
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