Events Diary
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Step into the footsteps of the Queen of Crime…
Join us for a captivating Walking Tour of the Agatha Christie Mile, followed by a delightful Cream Tea at the iconic Imperial Hotel, where Agatha herself once stayed.
Led by an experienced local guide, you’ll stroll through the charming streets of Torquay, discovering the real-life inspirations behind Agatha Christie's legendary stories and characters. Uncover fascinating anecdotes about her life, her connection to the English Riviera, and the secrets that helped shape her world-famous mysteries.
What’s included:
• A guided walking tour of the Agatha Christie Mile (from 2pm)
• Cream Tea served in the elegant surroundings of the Imperial Hotel
• A fascinating talk on Agatha Christie’s life and legacy
Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to her work, this experience is a must for lovers of literature, history, and a proper Devonshire cream tea.
Advance booking recommended.
£25
| 16TH AUGUST |
An Afternoon of Elegance and Intrigue
Themed Afternoon Tea with Agatha Christie Cocktail at The Imperial Hotel, Torquay
Indulge in an afternoon of timeless sophistication with our Agatha Christie-themed Afternoon Tea, inspired by the glamour and mystery of the Queen of Crime herself.
Served in the charming surroundings of the Imperial Hotel – a favourite haunt of Agatha Christie – this exclusive experience combines classic charm with a touch of intrigue. Enjoy a beautifully curated selection of finger sandwiches, warm scones, and delicious pastries, all accompanied by your choice of fine teas.
To complete the experience, sip on The Martini – a signature cocktail inspired by Agatha’s iconic characters – while the gentle sounds of our in-house pianist transport you to a more elegant era.
What’s included:
• Themed Afternoon Tea for one
• Agatha Christie Martini cocktail
• Live performance by our in-house pianist
Step into a magical winter evening in the elegant surroundings of the Imperial Torquay for the Rowcroft Winter Charity Ball — a glittering night of celebration in support of a truly meaningful cause.
Begin your evening with a chilled glass of prosecco on arrival, before sitting down to a sumptuous three-course dinner served in our stunning Torbay Suite.
After dinner, the night comes alive with spectacular live entertainment from a tribute band, followed by music from our resident DJ, keeping you dancing late into the night.
Even better? 10% of all bar takings will be donated to our chosen local charity, helping to make a real difference in our community.
Whether you’re joining us with friends, family, or colleagues, it’s the perfect way to kick off the festive season with style and generosity.
Tickets include:
• Welcome glass of prosecco
• Three-course dinner
• Live tribute band
• Resident DJ
• Charity donation included
£49
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11am-2pm
Guests will be welcomed to our special Wedding Open day event with a glass of bubbly as we open the doors to showcase our beautiful wedding options and help inspire your perfect wedding day.
See the Haldon Room set up for a wedding reception, meet with members of our events team and explore the hotel as you plan your big day.