DIARY OF CORNWALL EVENTS  2013 shows, craft fairs, fetes and festivals. Add your Cornwall Event Free of Charge

Cornwall events Cornwall attractions Cornwall shows  2013 .All dates are correct at time of being published, please confirm date and event details before making travel arrangements out of season. Yearly events are shown at the beginning of each month in light blue. The diary follows. Events may be cancelled or event dates may be subject to alteration

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Annual Events

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Annual Events
DAFFODIL FESTIVAL (biennial event next one 2013) Mawgan, Cornwall 01326 221631 The Saltash Music & Drama Festival 01752 847517 Snowdrop Sunday Pencarrow House 01840214220. The National Maritime Museum 01326 313388
Launceston Tuesday Indoor Market, 07523208806

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16th and 17th February 2013

Church Daffodil Festival, Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall
16th and 17th February 2013
01326 221631
 

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8th March 2013

New Craft & Gift Fair Every Friday & Saturday starting on 8th March 2013 the Parish Rooms, St Andrews Street , St Ives, TR26 1AH, 10am - 4pm Lots of Crafts & Gift Stalls, Free Entry, Refreshments served , New Traders welcome for Details Contact John 07578673116

22 March - 1 April 2013

Martiens Bekker will again be exhibiting in Port Isaac, 22 March - 1 Aprill! This year he is adding another medium to his work - clay sculptures! A combination of metal, clay and wood (all scrap or scrapped materials) will definitely lead to some
interesting sculptures! This year Martiens invited talented local Cornwall artists - Dylan Cotton and Caroline Cleave - to join him. Martiens also have several videos on Youtube.com for those who would like to get a look at what he does!
Entry is free, but donations are always welcome. Children and dogs welcome. Prices are from as low as £20 - £500. The majority work is aimed at the lower price range and smaller for visitors to take home. Delivery of bigger items can be arranged. Car park off the B3627 on entry to Port Isaac is a 10 min walk away and the car park towards Port Gaverne a 3 min walk. 07805391527

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23rd - 24th March 2013

Falmouth Folk and Cider Fayre – Sat 23rd and Sun 24th March 2013 Events Square, The National Maritime Museum, Falmouth on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th March. As part of the Spring Festival celebrations in Falmouth, now in its 3rd year, Events Square will be hosting the 1st Folk and Cider Fayre where people can come and sit, relax, listen to folk music, sample local ciders together with hog roasts and barbecues and browse the arts and craft pavilion.

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31st March 2013

Moorlanders MCC Chairty Motorcycle Egg Run. 31st March 2013, starting 10am at Davidstow Airfield. The start of British Summer Time won’t only be a celebration of more daylight, it’s also Easter Sunday – and Moorlanders MCC’s 15th Egg Run!
The marshalled route will meet a children’s charity to hand over Easter Eggs along the way. The end event will have live music and prize giving. There’ll also be a free burger for each biker. £5 donations per bike are for the local children’s charities and the ARB units of Camelford and Launceston primary schools. 01208 816554

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7th April 2013

Companion dog show with novelity, plus German Sheperd Dog rally. 7th April 2013 Tall Trees Arena, DAVIDSTOW, Camelford. INDOORS good parking. Entries 10.30 Start 12.00. 01453821734

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26 - 28 April 2013

Painting Weekend with Dorset artist, Penny Wilton. At The Treworra Healing Centre, Davidstow. April 26 - 28, 2013.
Set in glorious, scenic seclusion in North Cornwall. Be inspired, enjoy good company and great food.  available or come as a non-residential participant.

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27th - 28th April 2013

The Cornwall Home Show 2013 is taking place on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th April from 10-5 at Kingsley Village in Fraddon. 01872 888 773
The Cornwall Home Show is Cornwall’s only and most exclusive home exhibition. Bringing together more than 45 exhibitors from across the county, this year’s event offers a fantastic selection of home and garden inspiration as well as renewable energy and sustainable living solutions. This includes the very best of Cornwall’s kitchen designers and installers, interior design experts, architects, sustainable living specialists, home AV specialists, furniture suppliers and many more, including electric vehicle and home charging experts.
For just £2 per adult you get this chance to meet the experts and get your complimentary goody bag, and take advantage of special Home Show offers and discounts.

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1st May 2013

Liz Nolan Theatre Dance School presents ‘Kids & Co’ in Away With The Fairies at St Johns Hall Penzance

Wednesday 1 May 7.15pm (preview)
Friday 3 May 7.15pm, Saturday 4 May 7.15pm
Sunday 5th May 2.30pm
Tickets
Preview £4.50
Other Shows Tier & Front Stalls £8.00. Under 18s £4.50
Group Bookings available (over 10 tickets)
Ticket secretary: Mr M Beard
11 Rosewarne Park, Connor Downs, Hayle TR27 5LJ
Tel: 01209 698850 (after 6pm)
Or via Liz Nolan 07967 707959
Cheques payable to E. Nolan
All proceeds to CLIC Sargent

Eleanor, Alice and Gracie are sent to stay with dotty Aunt Mabel whilst their parents are abroad. The children discover an amazing secret – Fairies really do exist and are living at the bottom of the garden. And so the adventure begins.

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4th - 5th May 2013

Saltash Lions May Fair. Warfelton Field. Saturday Family Fun Day. Sunday Saltash Half Marathon and Fun Run

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6th May 2013

Bere Alston Carnival Fun Day Held at Bere Alston Primary School, PL20 7AU.  6th May 2013 Including dog agility display, beer tent, craft fair, Emma dad, stall from local community groups and business, refreshments, bouncy castle, dog show and more to be announced soon and all of this for £1 on the gate per adult. 01822 841594

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9th - 11th May 2013

St.Dominick Spring Craft Fair. St.Dominick Church

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225th - 27th May 2013

The Fal Fish Festival Held at The Event Square in front of The National Maritime Museum Falmouth. I will be in the Craft Tent along side the Festival tent where catering facilities and various demonstrations will be held during the event all under cover

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1st June until 14th June 2013

Exhibition of Original Paintings Polperro 10am till 5pm. An Exhibition of Original Paintings by The Westcountry Artists Group in Polperro Village Hall. From Sat 1st June till Fri 14th June Open Daily From 10am till 5pm.  For More Information Please contact Alan Kingwell on 01579 340516

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5 - 8 June 2013

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
RAOST returns to its home town to perform the first live show in the newly refurbished Regal Theatre, Redruth.
SHOW DATES, TIMES & PRICES. Wednesday 5 - Saturday 8 June 2013 at 7:30pm. Matinee performance on Saturday 8 June at 2:30pm.
Stall and circle seats range from £6 to £15 or why not make it a very special evening by booking a box at £18.50 a ticket to include a programme per 2 people These seats have the best view in the house. Deluxe packages are available.
BOX OFFICE. Tickets are available from The Regal Theatre box office from 1st May 2013. Phone 01209 216278
Wheelchair access is available. Free car parking is available close by. A gloriously romantic romp, with dazzling dance routines, toe tapping music and sassy performances - this production is guaranteed to put a spring in your step and bring a tune to your lips.

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6th June 2013

The Friends of Bere Alston Primary School warmly invite ladies of ALL ages to our LADIES EVENING on Thursday 6th June 2013, 7pm - 9.30pm in the school sports hall.
*Over 25 different stalls and beauty treatments
*Cookery demonstration from the PamperedChef
*Mini beauty treatments throughtout the evneing
Tickets are £3 including a refreshment
Tickets available from School Reception or Nikki on 01822 840386

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15th - 16th June 2013

Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival, taking place on Events Square on Sat 15th and Sun 16th June. The Festival brings together shanty bands and singers from all over the UK and Continent, performing at stages throughout the town and in the main marquee on the square. Alongside the main marquee will be the traders marquee.

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15th June 2013

Crocadon Producers Fair Saturday 15th June. 9 am – 3 pm
Quality Farm Produce, Specialist Foods, Arts & Crafts.
Ice-cream, outdoor seating, live music. A fun day out for the family. Free parking and entry. Opp. St Mellion Golf Club. PL12 6RL   tel: 01579 350096
Crocadon Sawmill, St Mellion, Saltash. PL12 6RL

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16th - 23rd June 2013

The 18th Polperro Music and Arts Festival takes place in the village of Polperro, in Cornwall from Sunday 16th until Sunday 23rd June 2013. The main music part of the festival takes place in the village which has FREE entry all week and also the local pubs who book their own music on top of festival itself. There is also music of different kinds on all week in between other events. Some of the events on during the week include live music of all genres daytime and evening both indoors and outside. Street theatre and entertainment, parades, Morris Dancers, arts and crafts, drama, poetry, children's entertainment, coastal walks, a treasure hunt, a new music day, and a schools day. This annual community event is run by volunteers for the benefit of this historic and beautiful Cornish village and it's surrounding environment.
There is no camping specifically for this event, but there are plenty of camping, and  options in the area
 

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22 June 2013

I thought it may be of interest to you and the local St Cleer parish that on Saturday 22/06/13, The day of the St Cleer Carnival there will be a Carnival day wedding taking place at St Cleer church starting at 12pm. Open to all well wishers and visitors.
Bride is Alina Ahern. Groom Liam Rose.
Please foreward this on to whom you feel appropriate. it may help the numbers for the carnival with added interest.as it is such an historic church First built in 800 but rebuilt in the 13th century.
Best regards
David Ahern
Tel: 07885811293 any enquiries.

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23rd June 2013

CORNWALL Summer BEAR FAIR NOW IN ITS 10th YEAR!!
The Community Centre Lostwithiel Cornwall PL22 0HE [A390]
Some 45 stands of hundreds of teddies - new and old – designer and antique - free valuations and restoration advice - teddy bear hospital – bear making patterns, kits, materials, accessories and demonstrations - and many, many, more attractions – including a “Free Teddy Prize Draw” Charities – “Cornwall Hospice Care” and “Animals Asia”
Champagne Competition with engraved Silver Trophy for “The Best Own Bear Creation” - dressed or undressed – with a “Summer” theme - ‘Open to All’ - take your own in! - voting to be by visitors only! Something for Everyone!
Opening Hours:- 10.00am – 4.00pm
Admission:- Adults £2.50
Accompanied Children under 14 Free!
For further information telephone - 01840 779009 or 01503 230851

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5th - 7th July 2013

The Padstow Vintage Steam Rally has been successfully running for many years, each year growing bigger and bigger with more and more taking place. If you would interested in joining us for our three day rally taking place this year. The camping field adjoins the main field and has water, toilets and an Eslan for your use. Camping will cost the minimal amount of £5.00 per tent per night, and what’s more you will also benefit from a reduced entrance fee for the event. There will be security at the main gates both day and night.

During your stay at the Rally there will be live Entertainment on both Friday & Saturday night in the beer tent as well as a funfair. During the day entertainment will take place in the main ring and at stands around the field, this year we have The Drakes of Hazard, A Chainsaw Display Team, Ben Potters Vulture Show and ECT01 The World Famous Ghost Buster Car as well as a vast variety of Vintage & Steam Vehicles.
There will be a number of Food & Drink Stalls to suit your requirements located around the field serving Day & Night. I hope you will be able to join us and continue making Padstow Vintage Rally and Country Fair one of the most successful Rallies in Cornwall.
Arena shows:
Drakes of Hazard, Ben Potter's Vulture Show, The Salamanca Band of the Rifles, The Vikings Re-enactment, Dingle Fingle

Admission Prices for 2013 tbc
Friday
Adult £ 6.50. Child £ 4.00. OAP £5.00
Saturday & Sun
Adult £7.50. Child £4.50. OAP £5.00

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6th July 2013

Godolphin Village Fair, Godolphin House, Godolphin Cross, nr Helston. Saturday 6th July 2013 10am - 4pm
Come and experience an autherntic village fête in the historic grounds of Godolphin. Held in the historic grounds of Godolphin, the Godolphin village fête includes traditional stalls, craft stalls, entertainment and refreshments. The beautiful surroundings and variety of activities make this a great day for the whole family to visit. Free entry to Fete, Gardens and grounds.
Godolphin House, Godolphin, near Helston, Cornwall TR13 9RE

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Saltash Music, Speech & Drama Festival 
Tel: 01752-843073.

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