October 2025

Eden Ice Rink
18 October 2025
Start of the Eden Project’s winter ice skating sessions.

Halloweden
25 October – 2 November 2025
Spooky children’s activities for half term.

Callington Honey Fair
2026 Date TBC
One of the largest street fairs in Cornwall, based around a traditional theme of honey.

Falmouth Oyster Festival
2026 Date TBC
Celebrating the start of the oyster season.

Falmouth Book Festival
2026 Date TBC
Featuring a diverse range of novelists, travel writers, chefs, essayists, poets and comedians.

November 2025

Healeys Christmas Market
8 & 9, 15 & 16, 22 & 23, and 29 & 30 November 2025
Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm (between Newquay and Truro) invites you to get in the spirit every weekend ahead of the festive season.

Father Christmas at Lappa Valley Railway
9 November & 30 November 2025
Savour the magic of Cornwall’s Secret World of Play and Trains at Christmas time.

Fowey Christmas Market
14 November – 16 November 2025
Celebrate with holiday shopping, delicious local fare, yuletide tipples, hand-crafted ornaments, entertainment, family fun, and much more.

Christmas at Eden
21 November 2025 – 4 January 2026
Meet Father Christmas and his newest helper Elfie this Christmas at the Eden Project, join in with activities, go skating and see the festive plant displays at the Eden Project.

Christmas Market in Truro
21 November – 24 December 2025
Cornwall’s biggest Christmas market showcasing food, drink, arts & craft in festive wooden cabins on Lemon Quay.

Falmouth Christmas Lights
27 November 2025
Spectacular festive event in Falmouth.

December 2025

Padstow Christmas Fayre
4 – 7 December 2025
A celebration of Cornish food and drink, featuring an artisan market brimming with handmade crafts and locally produced food and drink, alongside masterclass chef demonstrations from celebrated names such as Rick Stein and Paul Ainsworth.

Healeys Christmas Market
6 & 7 and 13 & 14 December 2025
Cornwall’s only Christmas market set on a working farm. Weekends only.

Father Christmas at Lappa Valley Railway
6, 7, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 December 2025
Savour the magic of Cornwall’s Secret World of Play and Trains at Christmas time.

Christmas at Eden
21 November 2025 – 4 January 2026
Meet Father Christmas and his newest helper Elfie this Christmas at the Eden Project, join in with activities, go skating and see the festive plant displays at the Eden Project.

Mousehole Christmas Lights
11 December 2025
The Lights will be switched on between 5pm & 6pm, but there will be no formal ceremony.

2026

January 2026

Ice Skating at the Eden Project
All month
Winter ice rink at the Eden Project. Usual entrance plus skating fee.

Bodmin Wassail
6 January 2026
A tradition first recorded in Bodmin in 1624, this is a singing and charity fundraising event.

February 2026

Ice Skating at Eden
Up to 19 February 2026
Final dates of the winter ice rink at the Eden Project. Usual entrance plus skating fee.

Half Term at Eden
2026 Dates TBC
Explore the weird and wonderful worlds of science and technology, and how they can help us in building a better future.

March 2026

Sea Shanty Fundraiser
2026 Dates TBC
Falmouth – A rollicking, rousing evening of shanties and Cornish songs, featuring three much-loved Falmouth groups compered by Betty Stogs. 7pm – 11pm.

St Piran’s Day Celebrations
5 March 2026
Celebrations around the county for Cornwall’s patron Saint.

Falmouth Spring Flower Festival
2026 Dates TBC
Where you’ll find locally grown flowers, floral arrangements, specimen plants, photography and local trade stands.

Boscastle Walking Week
2026 Dates TBC
An intimate event run by local people.

April 2026

Easter Activities at Eden
2026 Dates TBC
Make memories this Easter with plenty of family-friendly games, crafts and activities to get the whole family exploring Eden’s great outdoors and Biomes.

Cornwall Spring Flower Show
2026 Dates TBC
The Royal Cornwall Showground in Wadebridge.

Caravan and Motorhome Club English National Surfing Championships
2026 Dates TBC
Fistral Beach
Men’s/Women’s Opens, U18 Boys/Girls, U16 Boys/Girls
Shortboard only
(Backup date: 3 – 5 May)

Trevithick Day
26 April 2026
Street festival and entertainment in Camborne.

Lusty Glaze
2026 Dates TBC
Join them for a night of revelry & glamour at their 2025 season opening party for Sundowner Sessions!

St Agnes Bolster Festival
30 April 2026
Family event with a pageant, street theatre, lantern procession, bonfire & BBQ.

May 2026

May Day in Padstow
1 May 2026
Otherwise known as Obby ‘Oss day. Join the locals as they decorate the streets in readiness for the two ‘osses (people in horse costumes) to race through the streets.

Porthleven Food Festival
2026 Dates TBC
Food demos, food & craft stalls around the harbour.

English National Surfing Championships
2026 Dates TBC
Fistral Beach
Shortboard, Longboard, SUP & Bodyboard
Back up date: 2026 Dates TBC

Helston Flora Day
8 May 2026
Traditional floral carnival day in Helston.

Fowey Festival of Arts & Literature
2026 Dates TBC
Guest authors, workshops and competitions.

Cornwall Open Studios
23 – 31 May 2026
A chance to see inside some of the famous art studios across the Duchy.

Run to the Sun
2026 Dates TBC
The Uk’s No.1 VW and classic car festival is returning to Newquay!

June 2026

The Great Estate Festival
29 – 31 May 2026
Held at Scorrier – “The most rambunctious Garden Fête”

Royal Cornwall Show
4 – 6 June 2026
Head to the showground at Wadebridge for the best of Cornwall’s agriculture, food and entertainment.

Tunes in the Dunes
5 – 7 June 2026
The UK’s biggest festival on a beach held on the white sands of Perranporth.

Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival
12 – 14 June 2026
Sea celebrations in Falmouth.

Murdoch Day
2026 Dates TBC
Celebrations in Redruth.

Golowan Festival
2026 Dates TBC
Traditional performing arts and music festival, Penzance.

Rip Curl Grom Search
2026 Dates TBC
Fistral Beach
Shortboard – Under 12 Girls & Boys, Under 14 Girls & Boys, and Under 16 Girls & Boys
Back up date: 2025 Dates TBC

St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
2026 Dates TBC
Steam Fair, digger dancing, music and entertainment.

Mevagissey Feast Week
2026 Dates TBC
A mouth-watering programme of events in Mevagissey.

July 2026

Bodmin Heritage Riding Festival
2026 Date TBC
Chase the Beast of Bodmin and enjoy the entertainment! Feast day, carnival and traditional fun in Bodmin.

Truro Classic Car Show 2026
2026 Dates TBC
Step back in time as Truro city centre transforms into a paradise for car lovers! From 1920s vintage treasures to iconic motors of the ‘90s, this is a must-visit day out for the whole family

Lusty Glaze Sundowner Sessions
2026 Date TBC
Lusty Glaze Beach 25th Anniversary Edition – Celebrating 25+ years of dance music anthems, brought to life by the raw power of a full orchestra to the pulse of a world renowned DJ.

Rock Oyster Festival
23 – 26 July 2026
Enjoy local oysters and entertainment at Dinham House, Rock.

Looe Carnival week
2026 Date TBC
Carnival celebrations in Looe.

August 2026

Charlestown Regatta Week
2026 Dates TBC
Fun and entertainment in Charlestown.

St Agnes Carnival
2026 Dates TBC
Celebrating its 60th year. Clever floats, great ingenuity, even dance routines, all led by the famous Giant Bolster!

Boardmasters
5 – 9 August 2026
Newquay’s surf, skate and music festival.

Falmouth Week
7 – 16 August 2026
Sailing Regatta events, sailing and fireworks.

Camelford Agricultural Show
2026 Dates TBC
Traditional country show.

Fowey Regatta and Carnival Week
2026 Dates TBC
A packed week of events in and around the River Fowey.

Cornwall Folk Festival
2026 Dates TBC
Local, national and international performers take to the town stages in Wadebridge.

Lusty Glaze Beach Tag Rugby Tournament
28 – 30 August 2026
Family festival with food & music.

September 2026

English Interclub Surfing Championships
2026 Dates TBC
Surfing contest at Porthtowan. Clubs from across the country will battle it out for bragging rights and championship glory in the Open, Women’s, and Junior divisions.
(Backup date: 2026 Dates TBC)

St Ives September Festival
2026 Dates TBC
Entertainment, exhibitions, walks, talks and workshops.

Looe Weekender Music Festival
2026 Dates TBC
Music, arts, dance and workshops.