DIARY OF
CORNWALL EVENTS 2018 shows, craft fairs, fetes and festivals. Add
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cancelled or event dates may be subject to alteration.
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22 Mar 2018 to 2 Apr 2018
Falmouth Spring Festival South Coast Falmouth
A festival to celebrate Falmouth's beautiful open and green spaces. With guided
walks and talks, garden spring clean events, Gardeners' Question Time and a
Spring Fair.
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29 Mar 2018 to 1 Apr 2018
International Mining Games 2018 West Cornwall
The Camborne School of Mines is proud to host the 40th International Mining
Games at the King Edward Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. With seven gruelling events
in all, it will be a unique opportunity to witness traditional mining skills
first-hand.
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29th 30th 31st March 2018
Made in Cornwall Easter Fair Lemon Quay Truro. A large marque full of hand made
crafts and exclusive designs open 9 till 5.SLATE VIEWS
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29-31 March 2018 - Lemon Quay Truro
We are holding an additional Made in Cornwall Fair at Easter, on Truro's Lemon
Quay.All traders are approved by the Cornwall Trading Standards
Unit run by the Cornwall County Council
The fair will be open 10am to 5pm from Wednesday 29 March through to Saturday 31
March. All products sold at the fair are genuinely Made in Cornwall, so you'll
know it's Cornish
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31 Mar 2018 to 6 Apr 2018
Saturday 31st March 2018, Geevor Tin Mine The Man Engine: Resurrection Tour
Cornwall, will re-appear where he was last seen: at Geevor Tin Mine in the
ultimate West.
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CORNWALL EVENTS FOR
APRIL
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- Bere Ferrers Spring Flower Show -
Tamar Valley.
Boconnoc Spring Flower Show. 01208 872507
- Cotehele Children's Easter
Egg Trail 01579 352711
Portreeve's Charity Day.
Cotehele House, Saltash. 01579 352711
Lostwithiel. Boconnoc House01208 872507
National Maritime Museum Cornwall, 01326 313388
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- Launceston Tuesday Indoor Market, 07523208806
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1st April Easter Sunday
Heartlands TThe Man Engine:: Resurrection Tour Cornwall at Heartlands.
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Sunday, 1st April 2018 until Sunday, 8th April 2018
Grampound Craft Fair, Admission is free so there is nothing to lose and lots to
gain from our wealth of Cornish handmade crafts.The Village Hall Fore Street,
Grampound, Cornwall TR2 4SB
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2nd April Easter Monday Lostwithiel. The Man Engine: Resurrection Tour Cornwall
will visit Cornwall’s ancient Stannary capital,
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Tues 3rd April,
The Man Engine: Resurrection Tour Cornwall crosses the Tamar to Tavistock
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4 Apr 2018 to 14 Apr 2018
Walk Scilly Festival 2018, Isles of Scilly St Mary's
28 miles off the coast of Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly are made for walking.
There’s no better way of exploring the islands’ amazing scenery than Walk
Scilly’s rambles, hikes and strolls, with local guides bringing hidden gems of
each island to life.
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15 Apr 2018 to 20 Apr 2018
Boscastle Walking Week
A week of walks with experienced and informed local guides. Walks for all ages
and abilities. Explore the beautiful countryside around the village of
Boscastle. Enjoy a week of walking along the Cornish coastline or amid woods and
streams with local guides.
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28 Apr 2018
Trevithick Day, Camborne, Cornwall
Camborne Trevithick Day is a community led street festival of free
entertainment.
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29th April 2018
The Newquay Orchard Spring Fayre 2018
Newquay Community Orchard 11am - 3pm.
There will be a farmers market, craft stalls, yoga, talks, games and live music.
Bring all the family, do your week's shop or just hang out and have a picnic
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CORNWALL EVENTS FOR
MAY 2018
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Helston Flora,
Helston
May Day Festival, St Ives.
May Mabe's Steam Up and Shindig.
Newquay Cornwall Water Sports Events Port Isaac Music
Festival
Saltash May Fair,
'Obby 'Oss Day Padstow.
Bluebell Sunday Pencarrow House 01208 872507
Helston Flora Day, Helston.
Mabe's Steam Up and Shindig Country Fair
Marazion Vintage Ralley. Classic Cars,
Smallholders Country Fair, Bodmin Launceston Tuesday Indoor Market, 07523208806 Carnglaze
Slate Caverns near Liskeard. Open 10am till 5pm by Tragos) 01579 320251<
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1st May 2018
May Day at Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn, Bolventor, near Launceston, PL15 7TS
With Morris dancers and maypole dancing in the courtyard and a special May Day
mouth-watering carvery lunch. Plenty for the kids – there’s a pirate ship,
activity packs and much more. Reserve a table for lunch on 01566 86250.
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1st May 2018
St Ives May Day
The Harbour, St Ives, TR26 2NH
The St Ives Guisers will herald the coming of spring. At 1pm the parade will be
at the harbour with Maypole dances, traditional Cornish dancing and live music.
Call 01736 448066.
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1st May 2018
Padstow May Day
North Quay, Padstow, PL28 8AF
Traditional May Day celebrations in Padstow. See the arrival of the two "Osses",
one red and one blue that will be swirling and dancing through the streets.
Plus, plenty of street entertainment and live music. Call 01841 533449.
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1st May 2018
Black Prince Flower Boat Procession
Millbrook, Kingsand and Cawsand villages, Near Liskeard, PL10
See the Black Prince Flower Boat go through the villages of Millbrook, Kingsand
and Cawsand. With celebrations along the way – with Maypole dancing, Morris
dancing, a village fete, amusements, a Junior Town Crier Competition and more.
Call 01752 823635.
1 May 2018
Padstow May Day, Obby Oss, Cornwall
The biggest day in Padstow's calendar. It's not unusual for 30,000 people to
flock into this little town on the day when Padstonians from all over the world
return to their roots.
Saturday, 5th May 2018 Saltash May Day
Fore Street, Victoria Gardens and Longstone Park. A full day of non-stop
entertainment. Join us for a day of live entertainment, music, art sellers and
handmade items.
5th May 2018
West Looe May Fayre
West Looe Quayside, PL13
A traditional spring fayre filling the streets in and around West Looe Square.
The procession will start from the bridge. Plus, there will be dancing around
the Maypole, stalls, fun entertainment, competitions and games. Call 01503
262072.
6th May 2018
Helston Flora Day
Helston, Helston, TR13 8ER
See the famous celebration Flora dance which will start at 7am. At 8.30am the
mummers' play, Hal-an-Tow, will be performed at several venues throughout the
town. The children’s dance is at 10am and the evening dance at 5pm. Call 01326
572082.
6th May 2018
Port Eliot Dog Festival
St Germans, Saltash, PL12 5ND
A fun dog festival and Whippet Tea Party for dogs and their owners. There will
be plenty of stalls, refreshments, a treasure hunt and fun activities for kids,
plus musical entertainment later on in the afternoon. Call 01503 230211.
06/05/2017-13/05/2017
Fowey Festival of Words and Music Trenython Manor, Near Fowey, PL24 2TS
Until 13 May. A week celebrating the written word. There will be plenty for the
children including the announcement of the winners of the children’s writing
competition. Call 01726 833847.
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06/05/2017-04/06/2017
Plymouth History Festival 2017 Various Venues, Plymouth, Until 4 June. The
History festival celebrates its fifth year. A Local Studies Day kicks off this
year’s festival. Some events will mark the 50th anniversary of Sir Francis
Chichester solo circumnavigation of the world.
7th May 2018
St Agnes Bolster Day Churchtown, St Agnes, TR5
A celebration of Cornish music and art featuring life size puppets, a drum band
and a 28ft giant effigy re-enacting the famous Cornish legend of the giant
called Bolster. Evening entertainment includes live music in the village. Call
01872 553911.
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7th May 2018
Gribben Daymark Open Day Gribben Daymark, Fowey Estuary, The Gribbin Daymark
will be open to the public giving spectacular views of St Austell Bay and the
Fowey estuary. The fantastic views from the top are ample reward for the climb.
Call 01726 870146.
7 May 2018
Millbrook at circa 10am
The Black Prince Flower Boat May Day Procession South CoastA traditional May Day
festival to banish winter and welcome in the spring and summer – with hope for a
fruitful harvest from land and sea. his historic event starts in Millbrook at
circa 10am and the procession winds its way around Millbrook and then on to
Kingsand and Cawsand.
13/05/2017-14/05/2017
St Ives Food and Drink Festival
Porthminster Beach, St Ives, TR26 2DS
A weekend of cooking demonstrations, live music, fun activities and family
entertainment. Call 01872 888089.
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13/05/2017-14/05/2017
Plymouth Pirate Weekend The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LR
A weekend packed with swashbuckling events at the Barbican. Families will be
entertained with re-enactment displays, smugglers and splicing, demonstrations
and there will be dressing up opportunities for children. Call 01752 306330.
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Sunday 14 May 2018
Lostfest Lostwithiel, Lostwithiel, PL22 0HE
A festival packed with events, crafts and food stalls, live music, kids’ craft
activities in a craft tent, face painting, demonstrations and workshops, a
battle re-enactment, lively entertainment and much more. For details call 01208
873063.
19th May 2018
Party in the Park Poltair Park, St Austell
A community family fun day with a variety of fun activities: Bouncy castle, face
painting, fete games, tombola's, craft stalls, free craft tent, refreshments,
animal encounters, Fire Brigade, Coastguard plus much more.
Sunday, 27th May 2018
Spring Craft Fayre Trevedra Farm Campsite. Sennen, Penzance, Cornwall TR19 7BE
Free parking, admission by raffle ticket. Great variety of stalls.
This popular event is well supported by visitors and locals. In aid of Cornwall
Hospice Care & a local defribillator.
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CORNWALL EVENTS FOR
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Royal Cornwall Show The
Largest Agricultural Show
Saltash Summer Fete Summer Fete at St Barnabas
Pelynt Village Hall June Summer Fete Usual stalls,
Dive Fest Open to all divers and non-divers.
Polperro Festival A mix of art, music, drama
The Morwenstow Festival based art and music.
Liskeard Carnival Week A week of fun events
Helston Motor Show. Annual event
Looe Festival by the Sea
Royal Cornwall Show, Wadebridge founded in 1793,
Golowan Festival, The Barbian Penzance.
Murdoch Weekend, Redruth.
The Falmouth Tall Ships Festival.
The Polperro Festival.
The Morwenstow Patronal Festival
The Helston Motor Show.
Mazey Day Penzance.
Liskeard, Carnival.
Mevagissey Feast Week.
Launceston Tuesday Indoor Market, 07523208806
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Mevagissey Feast Week~ Mevagissey.
St Ive ( between Liskeard and Callington) Fun Day
St.Cleer Carnival week Carnival procession.
Looe Pirates, Buccaneers and Wenches.
Liskeard Agricultural Show, Liskeard.
Stithians Agricultural Show.
Launceston Agricultural Show, Launceston.
Camborne Show, Agricultural show
Looe Carnival Week
- Heritage Day Bodmin. for more
info 01208 76616
- Fun Festival Kimberley Stadium
Saltash 11am4pm.
- Callington Gala 10am till late
- Cherry Fair St.Mellion Rectory
- Stithians Show.
- Forder Summer Fete Saltash Town
Band
- Port Eliot Lit Fest at Port
Eliot, St.Germans, Saltash Cornwall.
St Breward Carnival. Launceston Castle.
- Delabole Carnival. Crackington
Haven Carnival.
Hayle Fest. This is a real community week
- Saltash Town Black Prince Regatta 01752 845806
Forder Fete Saltash
Cornwall.
Camborne Show, Treswithian
Camborne Society of Artists
Launceston Agricultural Show
Camborne School of Mines 01872 323 468
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6th 7th and 8th July 2018
PADSTOW VINTAGE RALLY
Padstow Vintage Rally, one of the most entertaining shows & event in the
southwest not to be missed. Entertainments for young and old.- on site camping
is available for both exhibitors and visitors.SLATE
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27th 28th – 29th July 2018
BOCONNOC STEAM FAIR
The Boconnoc Steam Fair is one of the leading events of its kind in the South
West. Miniature railway - Fairground by Rowlands Fun Fair - Family Fun Dog Show
(Sat & Sun) - Steam & Tractor Trailer Rides - Clay Pigeon Shoot - on site
camping is available for both exhibitors and visitors.
SLATE VIEWS WILL HAVE ITS OWN STAND AT THIS SHOW
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CORNWALL EVENTS
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- Camelford Agricultural Show
- Crackington Haven Carnival
- Bodmin Carnival Week
- Bude Jazz Festival at venues all over Bude.
- Camelford & District Agricultural Show
- Cornwall Folk Festival.
- Falmouth Week
- Falmouth Classics, Falmouth Regatta Week
- Fowey Regatta
- Gunnislake Festival
- Jazz in the Gardens Pencarrow House
- Jazz Festival at Morwellham Quay
- Looe Carnival
- Newlyn Raft Race and Fun Day.
- Newlyn Fish Festival, Newlyn, nr Penzance
- Mary Newmans Cottage 07867 906105
- Mevagissey Charity Angling Day
- Morval Vintage Rally August at Bray farm Looe Morvah Pasty Day
- Padstow Carnival.
- RNLI Lifeboat Day, St Ives
Royal Cornwall Showground Antiques Fair.
- South Petherwin Church Fete, 01566 772 640
- Steam Rally, St Agnes
- St Agnes Carnival
- St. Endellion Summer Festival
St. Goran Cornish Pilot Gig Regatta
- St. Neot Annual Flower Show
- Tintagel Carnival.
- Tavistock Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Wadebridge Cornwall Folk Festival
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5th August 2018
The Countrymans Fair Launceston SLATE VIEWS WILL HAVE ITS OWN STAND AT THIS
SHOW
17th 18th 19th August 2018
STITHIENS CORNISH STEAM AND COUNTY The Cornish Steam & Country Fair takes
place each year at the Stithians Showground nr Truro. The show is very much
a family event. As well as Steam Engines, Fun Fair, Vintage Vehicles, Model
and Craft displays, there is much more to entertain everyone around the
show.- on site camping is available for both exhibitors and visitors.. SLATE
VIEWS WILL HAVE ITS OWN STAND AT THIS SHOW
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25th, 26th and 27th August 2018
Great Trethew Vintage Rally at Great Trethew, Horningtops, Liskeard,
Cornwall PL14 3PZ
Admission; SLATE VIEWS WILL HAVE ITS OWN STAND AT THIS SHOW
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CORNWALL EVENTS
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SEPTEMBER
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Annual Events St Ives September Festival.
Royal Cornwall Museum, Tel: 01872 272205.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall 01326 313388
New Millennium Gallery, St Ives. Tel: 01736 793121.
The Tamar Protection Society 07767 444816
Penlee House, Museum Penzance. 01736 363625.
Tate Gallery, St Ives. 01736 796226.
Trelissick Garden , House, Truro. Tel: 01872 862090.
China Clay Country Park, St Austell. 01726850362.
Falmouth Art Gallery. 01326 313863.
North Cornwall Museum , Gallery, (0)1840 212954
National RS 300/600 Championships. 01503262669.
Salt Gallery, Hayle. 01736753356.
St Ives September Festival 2006
South West Stationary Engine
Club 01209 820490.
The Penzance Arts Club, Tel: 01736 363761.
Trelissick Garden & House, Truro. 01872 862090.
St Stephens Church, Saltash, Creation weekend.
Chase Art Centre, Wadebridge. 01208 816880
North Cornwall Cycling Festival 2006 Cycling Festival. Dragon
Centre, Bodmin, North Cornwall.
St Matthews Fair (0)1579 345409
Falmouth Festival of Literature & Arts
Newquay Gig Championships. Summercourt Fair. Trewarmett Inn Folk Weekend.
Falmouth Festival of Literature and Arts 2006
St Ives Arts Festival Week
Festival of Literature & Arts, Pendennis Castle
St.Ives September Festival.
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THE KINGSBRIDE SHOW DEVON
The Kingsbridge Show is celebrating it's 135th year, 62 of which have been at
Borough Farm, just outside of Kingsbridge. This is a fantastic day out for all
the family offering classes in Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Homecraft, Young Farmers,
Horticulture, Floral Art and Domestic pets. In addition to this there are over
hundreds of Trade Stands, Craft stands, local food and drinks stands,
Kingsbridge Children’s Youth Market, Children’s Pets Corner, Donkey rides,
Vintage and Modern Tractors.There is a FREE shuttle bus service from Kingsbridge
Quay running from 10am all day,
SLATE VIEWS WILL BE OUTSIDE AT THIS SHOW
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LANLIVERY VINTAGE RALLY AND COUNTRY FAIR. With regret this show was cancelled
due to ground conditions which were to hazardous to allow access to the
showground.
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ST.MAWGAN RALLY
St Mawgan Rally Field, Trevenna Cross, St Mawgan, Newquay. TR8 4HA.
With regret this show was cancelled due to ground conditions which were to
hazardous to allow access to the showground.
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CORNWALL EVENTS FOR
OCTOBER 2018
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- Callington Honey Fair,
Street market,
Scarecrow Festival, parade through Helston
Falmouth Festival of Literature & Arts
Pensilva Annual Folk, contact 01579 382402.
Halloween Forder Saltash, Fancy Dress,
- Launceston Carnival.
Tintagel Charter Day - Parades, street entertainers
Callington Honey Fair
- Children's Workshops.
Contact 07871 443700
Boscastle Food and Arts Festival
Falmouth Oyster Festival
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CORNWALL EVENTS FOR
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- The Camborne Music Festival
Taste South East Cornwall Move over Padstow,
Camborne Music Festival
Truro City of Lights Parade 2006 Truro. Cornwall
Pencarrow Crafts for Christmas
Arts and Crafts Market on Lemon Quay Truro.
Festive Ideas for Christmas at Cotehele House. Chase Art Centre,
Wadebridge. 01208 816880.
Lanhydrock House & Gardens, 01208 265211.
Harvest Festival charity auction. Rod & Line Tideford.
Cotehele House, Christmas Garland 01579 351346
Penlee House & Museum, Penzance 01736 363625.
Royal Cornwall Museum, 01872 272205.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall, 01326 313388.
Falmouth Arts Centre. Tel: 01326 212300.
Pencarrow House, Bodmin. 01840 214220.
Pendennis Castle, Falmouth. 01326 316594.
Trelissick Garden & House, Truro. 01872 862090
Cotehele House, Saltash. 01579 351346
Falmouth Arts Centre. 01326 212300.
Hall For Cornwall, Truro. 01872 262466.
Keay Theatre, St Austell. 01726 226777.
RSPB Marazion Nature Reserve, 01736 711682.
Acorn Theatre, Penzance. 01736795582.
Sterts Theatre, Liskeard. 01579 362382
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- Bodmin and Wenford Railway. Santa Special Steam Christmas Carols and
Music Pencarrow House
Festival of Lights - Newquay Zoo
- Xmas at Mary Newmans Cottage,
Culver Road,
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Godolphin Estate, Helston. 01736 762479
- Pencarrow House, Bodmin. 01840 214220.
Princess Pavilion, Falmouth. 01326 211222
- Trerice Manor , near Newquay 01637 875404
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Falmouth Arts Centre. 01326 212300.
Keay Theatre, St Austell. 01726 226777.
Lanhydrock House & Gardens, 01208 265211.
Trelissick Garden & House, Truro. 01872 862090.
Trerice, Newquay. Christmas 01637 875404
- Launceston Tuesday Indoor Market, 07523208806
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