Wide Open is a celebration of Paignton’s people, places and spirit. Join us to dream up, make and experience great creative and cultural activities where you live.
Wide Open is a celebration of Paignton’s people, places and spirit. Join us to dream up, make and experience great creative and cultural activities where you live.
People Make Paignton: Film & Photography Exhibition
People Make Paignton is a documentary and photography exhibition celebrating the town’s ‘everyday creative spirit’, putting a spotlight on the voices of local artists, entrepreneurs, and community figures.
People Make Paignton: Exhibition Launch
People Make Paignton is a documentary and photography exhibition celebrating the town’s ‘everyday creative spirit’, putting a spotlight on the voices of local artists, entrepreneurs, and community figures.
Paignton Portraits
A special Made in Paignton opportunity to have your picture taken by a professional Paignton photographer. There are 12 x 20 minute half price places to be filled! Suitable for all ages, both individual and group photographs.
From creative events and activities, to unique spaces to test out and share your ideas, find out how you can get involved.
Wide Open is part of a major capital programme centred on Paignton Picture House made possible by the Cultural Development Fund. It will see the successful reopening of the historic grade II* listed landmark in 2025, one of the earliest purpose-built cinemas in Europe.