I Grew Up 90s

I Grew Up 90s
Torquay Museum

When: 13 July 2024 to 09 November 2024
Where: Pengelly Hall
Time: 10.00 am - 4.45pm
Cost: Valid Museum Ticket Required
Suitable for: Family friendly

Join us for a trip back in time and discover over 200 iconic objects and artworks that bring the Nineties to vivid life!

Revisit the days of Britpop and Cool Britannia, and discover the cultural treasures that 90s youth held dear. From the Spice Girls to Lara Croft, Power Rangers to Pokemon, Trainspotting to Teletubbies.

I Grew Up 90s looks at Nineties Britain through the lens of youth. Visitors can expect to encounter beloved toys and video games, fashion, food, film and of course the music, that defined the decade.

Exhibitions & Projects

  • Sir Alfred Munnings: Exmoor Through the Seasons

    Sir Alfred Munnings: Exmoor Through the Seasons

    The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon

    04 July 2026 to 26 September 2026

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  • Saelia Aparicio: A Joyful Parasite

    Saelia Aparicio: A Joyful Parasite

    The Burton at Bideford

    01 August 2026 to 04 October 2026

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  • A Photographic Friendship: James Ravilious and Chris Chapman

    A Photographic Friendship: James Ravilious and Chris Chapman

    The Burton at Bideford

    01 August 2026 to 04 October 2026

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  • North Devon’s Home Front Writers, 1937 45

    North Devon’s Home Front Writers, 1937 45

    The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon

    25 July 2026 to 27 October 2026

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  • The Polish Navy in Devonport 1939 45

    The Polish Navy in Devonport 1939 45

    Devonport Naval Heritage Centre

    15 May 2026 to 28 October 2026

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  • Six Weeks To Go

    Six Weeks To Go

    Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum

    23 March 2026 to 30 October 2026

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  • Kingsbridge 1939 1945 : The Image and the Place

    Kingsbridge 1939 1945 : The Image and the Place

    Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum

    23 March 2026 to 30 October 2026

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  • William Cookworthy : A Man of No Common Clay

    William Cookworthy : A Man of No Common Clay

    Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum

    23 March 2026 to 30 October 2026

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  • History off the Hanger

    History off the Hanger

    Killerton House

    14 February 2026 to 01 November 2026

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  • Stored Secrets

    Stored Secrets

    Castle Drogo

    27 March 2026 to 01 November 2026

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  • 'Our Killerton'

    'Our Killerton'

    Killerton House

    31 March 2026 to 01 November 2026

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  • 100 Years of Marilyn

    100 Years of Marilyn

    Bill Douglas Centre

    29 May 2026 to 20 November 2026

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  • Bampton Players 50 Years

    Bampton Players 50 Years

    Bampton Heritage and Visitor Centre

    10 September 2026 to 28 November 2026

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  • Beyond the Samurai: An Introduction to Japanese Cinema

    Beyond the Samurai: An Introduction to Japanese Cinema

    23 July 2026 to 29 November 2026

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  • The Peopling of North Devon

    The Peopling of North Devon

    The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon

    17 October 2026 to 13 February 2027

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  • Insects Uncovered: Biodiversity in Newton Abbot Exhibition

    Insects Uncovered: Biodiversity in Newton Abbot Exhibition

    Newton Abbot Museum

    17 March 2026 to 01 March 2027

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  • Sherlock Holmes at Dartmoor Prison Museum

    Sherlock Holmes at Dartmoor Prison Museum

    09 June 2026 to 30 April 2028

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