What's Happening

From the Venus Riders Family SUP Championships to book readings and beach-cleans, there’s never a dull moment at Venus.

Check out the list below for the latest information about what’s happening at Venus. Bookmark this page to make sure that you never miss out on the top events that are taking place.

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Mother's Day Lunch - Blackpool Sands, near Dartmouth

Why not visit Blackpool Sands beach for Mother's Day lunch this year?  We will be offering the usual Venus menu of delicious organic and quality dishes including seafood specials, vegetarian options and very tasty handmade Venus desserts.

Download the full Venus Cafe menu and then reserve your table by calling 01803 770209.

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Valentine's Dinner - Blackpool Sands, near Dartmouth

We hope our customers enjoyed their Valentine's dinner at Blackpool Sands on Thursday 14th, Friday 15th or Saturday 16th February 2013.   A glass of Bollinger on arrival, followed by a delicious 3 course dinner with coffee awaited our Valentine's diners.

Click here to view the 2013 Valentine's menu.

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New Year's Eve Party - Blackpool Sands, South Devon

We had a great New Year's Eve Party 2012 at Venus, Blackpool Sands.  Party-goers enjoyed a Champagne cocktail on arrival with canapes, a fabulous 6 course dinner, coffee and then dancing until late.

Click here to view the 2012 New Year's Eve menu.

Click here to view the 2012 New Year's Eve vegan and vegetarian menu.

Interested in the Venus New Year's Eve Party for 2013? Please email functions@venuscompany.co.uk.

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Macmillan Cancer Support: 'World's Biggest Coffee Morning'

Venus were pleased to support the 'World's Biggest Coffee Morning' on Friday, 28th September 2012 where we donated 50 pence for every coffee sold at any of the 6 Venus sites.  A grand total of £236.50 was raised which included additional contributions from our customers.

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Aerial Filming and Photography

We commissioned some aerial filming and photography of the Blackpool Sands, Bigbury-on-Sea and East Portlemouth Venus sites (by helicopter) on Wednesday 22 August.

Films and photographs will be used by Venus for marketing purposes - see the website soon!

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Venus Riders Family SUP Championship - Jubilee Weekend, June 2-5, 2012

Many thanks to all competitors who joined us during the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend for our third annual Venus Riders Family Stand Up Paddleboarding Championship at Blackpool Sands.

The winners were:

8-12 age group
1st: Max Howard
2nd: Sophie Howard
3rd: Sol Thomas

13-16 age group
1st: Finn Thomas
2nd: Connor Cranfield
3rd: Zoe Baxter-Sibley

17+ age group
1st: Suzanne Thomas
2nd: Andrew Parkes
3rd: Martin Alexander

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Evening Dining at Blackpool Sands, nr Dartmouth, South Devon

Evening dining at the enclosed Blackpool Sands restaurant is an ideal option for a family meal, get-together with friends or an intimate evening with your loved one?  Available every day during the summer and Thursday-Saturday during the winter, Venus offer delicious dishes such as organic rump steak, Venus fish pie, whole Start Bay lobster, cracked crab, vegetarian options and children's meals too!  Please call 01803 770209 to reserve your table.