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Falmouth Spring Festival

Events Square, Falmouth Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Celebrating Falmouth's open spaces, terrific coastline and gardens through a Games on The Moor, Folk & Cider Fayre, Run Falmouth, Spring Clean Days, Paint the Town Yellow Day, rockpooling sessions and tonnes more besides! The festival brings an explosion of early colour and activity to the town. Paint the Town Yellow Day sees thousands of... Read more »

Newlyn Fish Festival

Newlyn Harbour Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Celebrating all things fishy in Britain’s premier fishing port where you can satisfy your appetite with the best seafood you’re likely to find anywhere and help to raise money for the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen. For fish fans, you can see one of the biggest displays of fish, watch a rolling programme... Read more »

St Ives May Day

St Ives Harbour The Wharf, St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Celebrating the end of winter and the coming of spring is a tradition that stretches back hundreds of years in West Cornwall and St Ives rekindled its connection to the past when it revived its May Day festival a few years ago. There’s a parade to the harbour where you can watch May pole dances,... Read more »

St Agnes Bolster Festival

St Agnes Churchtown, St Agnes, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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. A great day out for all the family. Long ago Cornwall was apparently full of marauding giants and one of them, Bolster, terrorized the good folk... Read more »

St Ives Literature Festival

St Ives Arts Club Westcotts Quay, St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Internationally famous for its artistic connections, St. Ives hosts a full programme of literary events featuring writers and poets who descend on the town to share their love of words with locals and visitors alike. Nine days of literature in St. Ives featuring book launches, poetry readings, workshops and open air events including poetry and... Read more »

Fal River Festival

Events Square, Falmouth Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

The festival was established in 2006 and embraces the places, people, history, culture and industry connected to this very Cornish river. With its diverse mix of events taking place at dozens of locations around the water, the festival gives a real chance to engage with life on the river and discover some of its fascinating... Read more »

St Ives RNLI Lifeboat Day

St Ives Harbour The Wharf, St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom

The St Ives Lifeboat station are hosting their annual fun day with lots of lovely stalls and a BBQ, plus a chance to see the RNLI Lifeboats on display and in action on the water in a joint demonstration with one of the Search & Rescue helicopter crews from RNAS Culdrose! A fun-filled day for... Read more »

St Ives Food & Drink Festival

Portminster Beach St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Set against the backdrop of one of the most stunning coastlines in Britain, the St Ives Food and Drink Festival takes place on the iconic Porthminster Beach. Cornwall is not just about Cornish Pasties and cream teas (although we do pride ourselves on doing those rather well) but with almost 300 miles of coastline and... Read more »

The Tall Ships Races Magellan-Elcano

Events Square, Falmouth Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

The Tall Ships Races Magellan Elcano series will celebrate the first circumnavigation of the world by Ferdinand Magellan and Sebastián Elcano over 500 years ago. The landmark expedition is one of the most important journeys undertaken in the history of maritime navigation and epitomises the unique and impactful experience of The Tall Ships Races. The... Read more »

Falmouth Oyster Festival

Events Square, Falmouth Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Falmouth Oyster Festival celebrates the start of the oyster dredging season, the diversity and quality of Cornish Seafood and in particular, one of the last remaining traditional oyster fisheries, dredging by sail and hand punt. Falmouth Oyster Festival has seen an increasing number of Cornish food and drink producers promoting their quality produce alongside the... Read more »

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