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Events

Find out about the exciting events we have on offer over the year.

Sidmouth
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Spring has sprung at the sanctuary, spot the wildlife along the trail to claim a prize on completion.

Featured event
illustrated owl, woodpecker and field mouse with easter eggs
  1. Buxton
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    Fully booked

    Come and meet our staff and get ‘hands on’ with the donkeys. The donkeys enjoy all the extra fuss and attention and it’s a lovely day for all.

    Dora, Bella and Bonny at Derbyshire sanctuary
  2. Sidmouth
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    International Donkey Week is a holiday with a difference - a chance for you to have close contact with The Donkey Sanctuary's resident donkeys in glorious settings.

    A grey donkey stood in a field with a group of donkeys in the background
  3. Buxton
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    Places available

    Come and meet our staff and get ‘hands on’ with the donkeys. The donkeys enjoy all the extra fuss and attention and it’s a lovely day for all.

    Dora, Bella and Bonny at Derbyshire sanctuary
  4. Buxton
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    to
    Places available

    Come and meet our staff and get ‘hands on’ with the donkeys. The donkeys enjoy all the extra fuss and attention and it’s a lovely day for all.

    Dora, Bella and Bonny at Derbyshire sanctuary
  5. Buxton
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    to
    Places available

    Come and meet our staff and get ‘hands on’ with the donkeys. The donkeys enjoy all the extra fuss and attention and it’s a lovely day for all.

    Dora, Bella and Bonny at Derbyshire sanctuary
  6. Buxton
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    to
    Places available

    Come and meet our staff and get ‘hands on’ with the donkeys. The donkeys enjoy all the extra fuss and attention and it’s a lovely day for all.

    Dora, Bella and Bonny at Derbyshire sanctuary
  7. Sidmouth
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    No booking required

    The Donkey Sanctuary’s annual Memorial Day is taking place on Saturday 4 October 2025.

    Memorial flowers with message card.