2026

October 2026

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

Eden Ice Rink
17 October 2026 – 21 February 2027
Start of the Eden Project’s winter ice skating sessions.

Halloweden
24 October – 1 November 2026
Spooky children’s activities for half term.

Falmouth Oyster Festival
8 – 11 October 2026
Celebrating the start of the oyster season.

Falmouth Book Festival
18 – 25 October 2026
Featuring a diverse range of novelists, travel writers, chefs, essayists, poets and comedians.

November 2026

Healeys Christmas Market
14 & 15, 21 & 22, 28 & 29 November 2026
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
28 & 29 November 2026
Savour the magic of Cornwall’s Secret World of Play and Trains at Christmas time.

Fowey Christmas Market
4 – 6 December 2026
Celebrate with holiday shopping, delicious local fare, yuletide tipples, hand-crafted ornaments, entertainment, family fun, and much more.

Christmas at Eden
Selected Days: 20 Nov 2026 – 2 Jan 2027
Meet Father Christmas and his Elves this Christmas at the Eden Project, join in with activities, go skating and see the festive plant displays at the Eden Project.

Truro BIG Christmas Market
21 November – 24 December 2026
Cornwall’s biggest Christmas market showcasing food, drink, arts & craft in festive wooden cabins on Lemon Quay.

Falmouth Christmas Lights
26 November 2026
Spectacular festive event in Falmouth.

Bedruthan Christmas Fayre
21 & 22 November 2026
Get ready to find some truly unique Christmas gifts at the Bedruthan Christmas Fayre! With a fantastic mix of talented craftspeople and artisan makers from across the South West, there’s something special for everyone.

Charlestown Christmas Market
21 & 22 November 2026
An indoor market full of beautiful gifts, entertainment and food, all in the dry and warm. 80+ traders, full live entertainment programme all weekend. Open 11am – 4pm each day.

December 2026

Padstow Christmas Fayre
3 – 6 December 2026
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
5 & 6, 12 & 13, 19 & 20 December 2026
Cornwall’s only Christmas market set on a working farm. Weekends only.

Father Christmas at Lappa Valley Railway
5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 December 2026
Savour the magic of Cornwall’s Secret World of Play and Trains at Christmas time.

Christmas at Eden
Selected Days: 20 Nov 2026 – 2 Jan 2027
Meet Father Christmas and his Elves 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
10 December 2026
The Lights will be switched on between 5pm & 6pm, but there will be no formal ceremony.

2027

January 2027

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

Bodmin Wassail
6 January 2027
A tradition first recorded in Bodmin in 1624, this is a singing and charity fundraising event.

February 2027

St Ives Feast Day
8 February 2027
An ancient tradition that celebrates the consecration of the Parish Church of St Eia in 1434 and offers a rare chance to watch the game of Hurling the Silver Ball, a centuries’ old form of rugby.

Ice Skating at Eden
Up to 19 February 2027
Final dates of the winter ice rink at the Eden Project. Usual entrance plus skating fee.

Half Term at Eden
13 – 21 February 2027
Discover a delightful family adventure at the Eden Project this half-term, brought to life by the much-loved story The Scarecrows’ Wedding 🌼📖

Sea Shanty Fundraiser
2027 Dates TBC
Falmouth – Get ready for a rollicking, rousing evening of shanties and Cornish songs featuring Bryher’s Boys, Toby Webb, Stuns’ls and The Countrymen! Fun starts at 7pm.

March 2027

St Piran’s Day Celebrations
5 March 2027
Celebrations around the county for Cornwall’s patron Saint.

Cornwall Spring Flower Show
2027 Dates TBC
The Royal Cornwall Showground in Wadebridge.

Falmouth International Arts Festival
2027 Dates TBC
A lively adult and family programme of theatre, film, music, dance and workshops, curated by Charlie Bunker and Gabby Vautier of Impossible Producing. Featuring award-winning international acts and leading Cornish artists — all by the sea.

Boscastle Walking Week
2027 Dates TBC
An intimate event run by local people.

April 2027

Easter Activities at Eden

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.

Caravan and Motorhome Club English National Surfing Championships
2027
Fistral Beach
Open & Women’s Divisions, U18 Boys and Girls & U16 Boys and Girls Divisions
Shortboard only
(Backup date: 2027)

Porthleven Food Festival
2027
Food demos, food & craft stalls around the harbour.

Trevithick Day
2027
Street festival and entertainment in Camborne.

Parklive
2027
A free, family friendly community event produced by SourceFM.

Lusty Glaze
2027 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 2027
Family event with a pageant, street theatre, lantern procession, bonfire & BBQ.

May 2026

May Day in Padstow
1 May 2027
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.

English National Surfing Championships
2027 Dates TBC
Fistral Beach
Shortboard, Longboard, SUP & Bodyboard
Back up date: 2027 Dates TBC

Fowey Festival of Arts & Literature
2027
Guest authors, workshops and competitions.

Helston Flora Day
2027
Traditional floral carnival day in Helston.

Cornwall Open Studios
2027
A chance to see inside some of the famous art studios across the Duchy.

Parklive
2027
A free, family friendly community event produced by SourceFM.

The Great Estate Festival
2027
Held at Scorrier – “The most rambunctious Garden Fête”

June 2027

Royal Cornwall Show
4 – 6 June 2027
Head to the showground at Wadebridge for the best of Cornwall’s agriculture, food and entertainment.

Tunes in the Dunes
5 – 7 June 2027
The UK’s biggest festival on a beach held on the white sands of Perranporth.

Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival
12 – 14 June 2027
Sea celebrations in Falmouth.

Murdoch Day
2027 Dates TBC
Celebrations in Redruth.

Golowan Festival
2027 Dates TBC
Traditional performing arts and music festival, Penzance.

Rip Curl Grom Search
2027 Dates TBC
Fistral Beach
Shortboard – Under 12 Girls & Boys, Under 14 Girls & Boys, and Under 16 Girls & Boys
Back up date: 2027 Dates TBC

St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
2027 Dates TBC
Steam Fair, digger dancing, music and entertainment.

Mevagissey Feast Week
2027
A mouth-watering programme of events in Mevagissey.

Parklive
2027
A free, family friendly community event produced by SourceFM.

July 2027

Bodmin Heritage Riding Festival
2027 Date TBC
Chase the Beast of Bodmin and enjoy the entertainment! Feast day, carnival and traditional fun in Bodmin.

Lusty Glaze Sundowner Sessions
2027 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
2027
Enjoy local oysters and entertainment at Dinham House, Rock.

Charlestown Regatta Week
25 July – 31 July 2027
Fun and entertainment in Charlestown.

Parklive
2027
A free, family friendly community event produced by SourceFM.

Looe Carnival week
2027
Carnival celebrations in Looe.

August 2026

St Agnes Carnival
1 August 2027
Celebrating its 60th year. Clever floats, great ingenuity, even dance routines, all led by the famous Giant Bolster!

Truro Classic Car Show 2026
2027
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

Boardmasters
2027
Newquay’s surf, skate and music festival.

Falmouth Week
2027
Sailing Regatta events, sailing and fireworks.

Camelford Agricultural Show
2027
Traditional country show.

Fowey Regatta and Carnival Week
2027
A packed week of events in and around the River Fowey.

Cornwall Folk Festival
2027
Local, national and international performers take to the town stages in Wadebridge.

Lusty Glaze Beach Tag Rugby Tournament
2027
Family festival with food & music.

Parklive
2027
A free, family friendly community event produced by SourceFM.

September 2027

St Ives September Festival
2027
Entertainment, exhibitions, walks, talks and workshops.

Looe Weekender Music Festival
2027
Music, arts, dance and workshops.

English Interclub Surfing Championships
2027
Surfing contest at Fistral Beach, Newquay. An unforgettable weekend of waves and community at the 2026 English Interclub Surfing Championships in Open, Women’s, and Junior divisions.
(Backup date: 2027)

Parklive
2027
A free, family friendly community event produced by SourceFM.

January 2027

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

Bodmin Wassail
6 January 2027
A tradition first recorded in Bodmin in 1624, this is a singing and charity fundraising event.

February 2027

St Ives Feast Day
8 February 2027
An ancient tradition that celebrates the consecration of the Parish Church of St Eia in 1434 and offers a rare chance to watch the game of Hurling the Silver Ball, a centuries’ old form of rugby.

Ice Skating at Eden
Up to 19 February 2027
Final dates of the winter ice rink at the Eden Project. Usual entrance plus skating fee.

Half Term at Eden
13 – 21 February 2027
Discover a delightful family adventure at the Eden Project this half-term, brought to life by the much-loved story The Scarecrows’ Wedding 🌼📖

Sea Shanty Fundraiser
2027 Dates TBC
Falmouth – Get ready for a rollicking, rousing evening of shanties and Cornish songs featuring Bryher’s Boys, Toby Webb, Stuns’ls and The Countrymen! Fun starts at 7pm.

March 2027

St Piran’s Day Celebrations
5 March 2027
Celebrations around the county for Cornwall’s patron Saint.

Cornwall Spring Flower Show
2027 Dates TBC
The Royal Cornwall Showground in Wadebridge.

Falmouth International Arts Festival
2027 Dates TBC
A lively adult and family programme of theatre, film, music, dance and workshops, curated by Charlie Bunker and Gabby Vautier of Impossible Producing. Featuring award-winning international acts and leading Cornish artists — all by the sea.

Boscastle Walking Week
2027 Dates TBC
An intimate event run by local people.