Cornish Calendar

January - Genver

January 1st - New Year's Day Swim - Falmouth
January 1st - New Year's Day Swim - Gorran Haven
January 1st - New Year's Day Swim - Looe
January 1st - New Year's Day Swim - Newquay
January 1st - New Year's Day Tractor Run - Stithians
January 6th - Bodmin Wassail Festival - www.bodminwassail.uk
Mid January - St. Hilary Feast Day
End January - Ludgvan Feast Day

February - Hwevrel

February 3rd - St. Blazey Feast Day
First Monday after February 3rd - St. Ives Feast Day (St. Ia Day)
February 8th - St. Kew Feast Day
Nearest Sunday to February 22nd - St. Breward Feast Day
Shove Tuesday - Hurling Match - St. Columb Major
February 22nd - Porthleven Feast Day
February 22nd - St. Allen Feast Day
February 25th - Cornish Language Festival - Penzance
End February - Grampound Beer Festival

March - Meurth

March 1st - Davidstow Feast Day
March 1st - West Cornwall Spring Show - Penzance - www.wchs.co.uk
March 3rd - Gunwalloe Feast Day
March 5th - St. Piran's Day - www.stpiransday.com
Early March - Wadebridge Annual Festival of Music and Speech
Early March - World Pasty Championship - Eden Project - www.edenproject.com
Mid March - Falmouth Spring Flower Show - www.facebook.com/p/Falmouth-Spring-Flower-Show-100064867710959
Mid March - Lostwithiel Beer Festival
Mid March - Cornwall Music Festival - Truro - www.cornwallmusicfestival.co.uk
Easter - St. Endellion Music Festival - Port Isaac - www.endellionfestivals.org.uk

April - Ebrel

Early April - Falmouth Folk and Cider Fayre - www.facebook.com/events/falmouth-event-square/falmouth-folk-and-cider-festival/107037313148547
Early April - Walk Scilly - Isles of Scilly
Easter - Daymark Music Festival - St. Martin's, Isles of Scilly - www.facebook.com/daymarkfestivalscilly
Early April - St. Dennis Steam and Vintage Rally - www.stdennisrally.co.uk
Early April - Spring Flower Show - Boconnoc - www.cornwallgardensociety.org.uk/spring-flower-show
Early April - Truro Festival - www.falriver.co.uk/whats-on/3670-the-truro-festival
Mid April - Port Isaac Port Isaac Shanty Festival - www.portisaacshantyfestival.co.uk
Mid April - Porthleven Food Festival - www.porthlevenfoodfestival.com
Third Weekend in April - Perranporth - Shout Sea-song and Shanty Festival - www.perranporthshout.co.uk
Last Saturday of April - Trevithick Day - Camborne - www.trevithickday.org.uk
End April - World Pilot Gig Championships - Isles of Scilly - www.wpgc.uk
End April - Rattlerfest - Healeys Cyder Farm - www.rattler-fest.co.uk
End April - St. Agnes Bolster Festival - bolsterfestival.wordpress.com
End April - Towednack Cuckoo Feast
End April - St. Agnes - Driftwood Spars Sausage and Ale Festival
End April - Roseland Festival - St. Mawes - www.roselandfestival.co.uk

May - Me

Early May - Callington Vintage Rally
Early May - Germoe Feast Day
Early May - English National Surf Championships - Watergate Bay, Newquay
Early May - The Black Prince Procession, Millbrook, Kingsand and Cawsand
Early May - The Masked Ball - Porthleven - www.maskedball.net
Early May - St. Ives May Day Festival
May 1st - Obby Oss Day - Padstow - www.padstowobbyoss.wordpress.com
May 1st - St. Endellion Feast Day
May 1st - Saltash May Fair
May 4th - Cornwall Home and Garden Show - Wadebridge - www.cornwallhomeshow.co.uk
May 6th - West Looe May Fayre
May 6th - Zennor Feast Day
May 8th - Flora Day, Helston - www.helstonfloraday.org.uk
Mid May - Bude Literary Festival - www.budelitfest.co.uk
Mid May - Callington Mayfest - www.callingtonmayfest.weebly.com
Mid May - Chacewater Vintage Rally
Mid May - Creative Scilly Festival - Isles of Scilly - www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk/events/creative-scilly
Mid May - Fowey Festival of Words and Music - www.foweyfestival.com
Mid May - Looe Beer Festival - www.looebeerfestival.co.uk
Mid May - Lostwithiel Festival - www.lostfest.co.uk
Mid May - Marazion Seaweed Festival - www.facebook.com/events/marazion-cornwall/cornish-seaweed-festival/913994896885310
Mid May - Porthilly Spirit - Rock
Mid May - St. Buryan Feast Day
Mid May - St. Ives Food and Drink Festival - www.stivesfoodanddrinkfestival.co.uk
Mid May - St. Ives Literature Festival - www.stiveslitfest.info
Third Week in May - Golant Beer Festival
End May - Bude Folk Festival - www.budefolkfest.com
End May - Falmouth River Festival - www.facebook.com/FalRiverFestival
End May - Launceston Steam Rally - Altarnun - www.launcestonsteamrally.com
End May - Mevagissey Harbour Lights Festival - www.mevagisseychristmaslights.com
End May - Scilly Folk Festival - Isles of Scilly - www.facebook.com/scillyfolkfestival
End May - Penryn Arts Festival - www.penrynartsfestival.tumblr.com
End May - Cornwall Art Fair - St. Ives - www.facebook.com/CornwallArtFair
End May - Run to the Sun - Newquay - www.rtts.co.uk
End May - Tredinnick Steam and Vintage Rally - Wadebridge
End May - St. Agnes Street Fayre
May 29th - St. Neot Oak Apple Day

June - Efen

Early June - Calstock Festival - www.calstockfestival.co.uk
Early June - Sancreed Feast Day
Early June - Looe Raft Race
Early June - Royal Cornwall Show - Wadebridge - www.royalcornwallshow.org
Early June - Charles Causley Festival, Launceston - www.charlescausleyfestival.co.uk
Early June - The Great Estate Festival - Scorrier House - www.greatestatefestival.co.uk
June 6th - Gulval Feast Day
June - The Three Spires Singers - Truro Cathedral - www.threespiressingers.org.uk
Early June - Falmouth Classics Regatta - www.falmouthclassics.org.uk
Mid June - The Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival - www.falmouthseashanty.co.uk
Mid June - Lost in Gin, Lostwithiel
Mid June - Menheniot Village Cherry Fayre
Mid June - Murdoch Day - Redruth
Mid June - Polperro Festival - www.polperrofestival.co.uk
Mid June - Saltash Regatta - www.saltashregatta.co.uk
Mid June - Tresco Triathlon
Mid June - Cornwall Gin and Prosecco Festival - Truro - www.cornwallginfest.co.uk
Mid June - Wadebridge Beer Festival
Mid June - West of England Bandsmen's Festival - Bugle
Midsummer's Eve - Midsummer Bonfires
Saturday close to Midsummer - Golowan Festival - Penzance - www.golowanfestival.org
Third Week June - St. Kew Fete - www.kewfete.org
Third Week June - St. Neot Carnival - www.facebook.com/events/saint-neot-cornwall-united-kingdom/st-neot-carnival/812124365838427
24th June Gwinear Agricultural Show - Hayle - www.gwinearshow.org.uk
End June - RNLI Castle to Castle Swim - Falmouth - www.facebook.com/RNLICastle2CastleSwim
End June - Liskeard Carnival Week
End June - Looe Food Festival - www.looefoodfestival.com
End June - Mevagissey Feast Week - www.mevagisseyfeastweek.org.uk
End June - St. Merryn Steam and Vintage Rally - stmerrynrally.webplus.net
End June - St. Day Feast Day

July - Gorefen

Early July - Gunnislake Festival
Early July - Helifest - Scorrier House - www.facebook.com/events/scorrier-house/helifest-2024/845426114295429
Early July - Newquay Carnival - www.facebook.com/groups/128840260475525
Early July - Penryn Week
Early July - Pensilva Carnival - www.facebook.com/PensilvaCarnivalWeek
Early July - St. Austell Feast Week
Early July - St. Breward Carnival - www.facebook.com/StBrewardCarnival
July - Boconnoc Steam Fair - www.boconnocsteamfair.co.uk
First Saturday in July - Bodmin Riding and Heritage Day
July - Camborne Show - www.camborne-show.org.uk
July - Charlestown Regatta - www.charlestownregatta.org
July - Launceston Show - www.launcestonshow.co.uk
July - Liskeard Show - www.liskeardshow.org
July - Padstow Steam Rally - www.facebook.com/padstowrally
July - Port Eliot Festival - www.porteliotfestival.com
July - Rock Oyster Festival - www.rockoysterfestival.co.uk
July - Stithians Show - www.stithians.show
July - Lafrowda Festival - St. Just - www.lafrowda.co.uk
July - Sea Salts and Sail Festival - Mousehole - www.seasalts.co.uk
July - Penzance Literary Festival - www.pzlitfest.co.uk
July 10th - Stithians Feast Day
July - Cornwall Truck Show - Stithians - www.cornwalltruckshow.co.uk
Mid July - Kingsand and Cawsand Gig Regatta
Mid July - Cadgwith Folk Day
Mid July - Coverack Carnival
Mid July - Delabole Carnival
Mid July - Dobwalls Beer Festival - Liskeard - www.dobwallsbeerfest.co.uk
Mid July - Falmouth Gin Festival
Mid July - Lanivet - Pandafest - www.facebook.com/PandaFestOfficial
Mid July - Lostwithiel Carnival Week
Mid July - Par Carnival - www.facebook.com/parcarnival
Mid July - Perranporth Carnival - www.facebook.com/p/Perranporth-Carnival-100066442035722
Mid July - Polperro Water Carnival - www.facebook.com/polperrowatercarnival
Mid July - St. Agnes Carnival - www.stagnescarnival.co.uk
Mid July - St. Dennis Carnival - www.facebook.com/events/st-dennis/st-dennis-carnival-2024/410323258568893
Mid July - St. Teath Carnival - www.facebook.com/StTeathCarnival
Mid July - St. Tudy Carnival - www.facebook.com/sttudycarnival
Mid July - Tropical Pressure Festival - Porthtowan - www.tropicalpressure.co.uk
Mid July - Wadebridge Wheels - www.wadebridgewheels.co.uk
Mid July - Port Navas Regatta
25th July - John Knill Ceremony - St. Ives
End July - Bodmin Alstock Festival - www.alstock.co.uk
End July - St. Buryan Vintage Rally - www.stburyanrally.co.uk
End July - Flushing Regatta - www.facebook.com/flushingvillageregatta
End July - Culdrose Air Day - Helston - www.royalnavy.mod.uk
End July - Leopallooza Music Festival, Week St. Mary, Bude
End July - Kernow Old Vehicle Club Vintage Rally - Newquay
End July - Roche Carnival - www.facebook.com/p/Roche-Carnival-2024-100089741834208
End July - St. Neot Feast Day
End July - St. Mawes Regatta - www.facebook.com/p/St-Mawes-Town-Regatta-100067951053780
End July - St. Teath Carnival Week - www.facebook.com/StTeathCarnival
End July - St. Teath Flower Festival
End July - Looe Carnival
End July - Truro Classic Car Show - www.visittruro.org.uk/whats-on/truro-classic-car-show

August - Est

Early August - Goldsithney Charter Fair - Marazion - www.facebook.com/goldsithney
Early August - Gorran Haven Gala Day - www.gorranhavenharbourtrust.co.uk/2024/04/01/gala-day-2024
Early August - Morvah Pasty Day - www.morvah.com/pasty-day.html
Early August - Classic Car Show and Summer Fayre - Mount Edgcumbe - www.facebook.com/events/mount-edgcumbe-house-and-country-park-official/mount-edgcumbe-american-classic-car-show-and-summer-fair/175787531953130
Early August - Pentfest - Pentewan - www.facebook.com/pentfest
Early August - St Michael’s Mount Swim - www.chestnutappeal.org.uk/stmichaels-mount-swim-chestnut-appeal
Early August - Sticker Vintage Rally - www.stickerrally.com
Early August - Hayle Carnival
Early August - Hayle Harbour Fest - www.harbourfesthayle.co.uk
Early August - Padstow To Rock Swim - www.padstowtorockswim.org.uk
Early August - Tintagel Carnival - www.facebook.com/p/Tintagel-Carnival-100063145303099
Early August - Celebration of Culture - Truro - www.truro.gov.uk/event/celebration-of-culture
Early August - Tywardreath Village Fete - www.facebook.com/TywardreathVillageFete
Early August - Wadebridge Carnival
August 10th - Gerrans Feast Day
Mid August - Bodmin Carnival - www.facebook.com/groups/852136011501828
Mid August - Bude Carnival - www.budecarnival.org.uk
Mid August - Camelford Show - www.camelfordshow.co.uk
Mid August - Chacewater Carnival
Mid August - Coverack Regatta - www.facebook.com/events/coverack-village-cornwall/coverack-regatta/391885074957838
Mid August Falmouth Week - www.falmouthweek.co.uk
Mid August - Fowey Royal Regatta - www.foweyroyalregatta.co.uk
Mid August - Golant Carnival
Mid August - Sing Along the River, Lostwithiel
Mid August - Marazion Follyfest - www.facebook.com/marazionfollyfest
Mid August - Boardmasters Festival - Newquay - www.boardmasters.co.uk
Mid August - Penryn Fair Day
Mid August - Camel River Festival, Wadebridge - www.camelriverfestival.co.uk
Mid August - Newquay RNLI Lifeboat Day
Mid August - Probus Carnival - www.facebook.com/events/769314581642013
Mid August - Tregony Heavy Horse Show and Country Fayre - www.facebook.com/TregonyHorseShow
Mid August - West of England Steam Rally - St. Agnes - www.weses.co.uk
Mid August- St. Merryn Carnival - www.facebook.com/p/St-Merryn-Carnival-2024-100079482471669
Mid August - St. Stephen-in-Brannel Carnival - www.facebook.com/ststephencarnival
Third Weekend August - St. Ewe Country Fair - www.facebook.com/stewecountryfair
Late August - St. Ives Summer Beer and Cider Festival
Late August - The International Guitar Festival - Helston - www.hellysfestival.co.uk
End August - Coverack RNLI Lifeboat Day
End August - Newlyn Fish Festival - www.newlynfishfestival.org.uk
End August - Morval Vintage Steam Rally - Looe - www.morval-vintage-rally.co.uk
End August - Cornwall Folk Festival - Wadebridge - www.cornwallfolkfestival.com
End August - Polruan Regatta - www.polruan-regatta.co.uk
End August - Porthscatho Fish Festival
End August - Porthscatho Regatta - www.facebook.com/portscathoregatta
End August - Isles of Scilly Regatta - www.visitislesofscilly.com/islandsregatta
End August - Redruth Fun Day - www.facebook.com/events/victoria-park-redruth/redruth-fun-day/299697110812019
End August - Cornwall Volkswagon Owners Club Jamboree - Stithians - www.cornwalljamboree.co.uk
End August - Blisland Fayre - www.facebook.com/BlislandFayre
End August - Bude Jazz Festival - www.jazzfestivalbude.co.uk
End August - Great Trethew Vintage Rally - Liskeard - www.trethewrally.uk
End August - St. Stephen in Brannel Annual Horse Show and Gymkhana - www.facebook.com/p/St-Stephen-in-Brannel-Horse-Show-100083499606509

September - Gwydngala

First Saturday in September - Cornish Gorsedd - www.gorsedhkernow.org.uk
Early September - Callington Carnival - www.facebook.com/p/Callington-Carnival-100076643863017
Early September - Taste of Scilly Festival - Isles of Scilly
Early September - Newquay Fish Festival - www.newquayfishfestival.co.uk
Early September - Portmellon Regatta - www.portmellonregatta.com
Second Weekend in September - Lanlivery Vintage Rally - www.lanliveryvintagerally.co.uk
September - Annual Produce Show - Lostwithiel
September - Truro Day - www.truroday.co.uk
September - Cornwall Cider Festival - Truro - www.cornwallciderfestival.co.uk
Mid September - Budelicious - www.budelicious.org
Mid September - Crantock Festival - www.crantockfestival.co.uk
Mid September - The Mining and Pasty Festival - Redruth
Mid September - Fowey Valley Music Festival - www.foweyvalleymusic.org.uk
Mid September - Duloe Ale and Cider Festival, near Looe
Mid September - Newquay Harbour Festival
Mid September - Penzance Food Festival - www.penzancefoodfestival.co.uk
Mid September - Torpoint Carnival
Mid September - Watergate Bay Sprint www.watergatebaymotorsport.co.uk
Third Weekend in September - Looe Music Festival - www.looemusic.co.uk
Third Weekend in September - Summercourt Fair - www.facebook.com/groups/85998317571
Third Week in September - St. Ives September Festival - www.stivesseptemberfestival.co.uk
Third Weekend in September - St. Mawgan Steam Rally - www.facebook.com/stmawganrally
Third Weekend in September - Newquay Beer Festival - www.newquaybeerfestival.co.uk
End September - Great Cornish Food Festival - Truro - www.greatcornishfood.co.uk/festival
End September - Newlyn Arts Festival - www.newlynartsfestival.org
End September - Oktoberfest - Newquay
End September - Newquay Gin Festival

October - Hedra

Early October - Looe Festival of Words - www.looefestivalofwords.co.uk
First Wednesday in October - Callington Honey Fair - www.callingtonlions.org.uk/honeyfair.html
October 5th - Boscastle Festival - www.boscastlefestival.co.uk
October 10th - Paul Feast Day
Mid October - Camelford Apple Day - www.facebook.com/groups/116963881751232/posts/8360508917396646
Mid October - Falmouth Oyster Festival - www.falmouthoysterfestival.co.uk
Mid October - Mevagissey Shanty Festival
Mid October - North Cornwall Book Festival - Post Isaac - www.ncornbookfest.org
Mid October - Penryn Kemeneth - www.penrynkemeneth.co.uk
Mid October - Falmouth Book Festival - www.falmouthbookfestival.com
October 19th - Falmouth Beer Festival
October 31st - St. Erth Feast Day

November - Du

Early November - Boscastle Shanty Festival - www.facebook.com/p/Boscastle-Shanty-Festival-100086019284906
Early November - Bude Blues Festival - www.budebluesfestival.co.uk
Early November - Lowender Peran - Newquay - www.lowenderperan.co.uk
Early November - St. Just Feast Day
November 6th - Mullion Feast Day
Mid November - Camborne Feast Day
Mid November - Camborne Music Festival - www.cambornemusicfestival.org
Mid November - Leedstown Christmas Lights-On - www.facebook.com/p/Leedstown-Christmas-Lights-100068986676238
Mid November - Looe Literary Festival - www.looeliteraryfestival.co.uk
Mid November - St. Austell Torchlight Carnival - www.facebook.com/staustelltorchlight2018
Mid November - St. Keverne Day
Mid November - The Cornish Winter Fair - Wadebridge
Mid November - Truro City of Lights Festival - www.facebook.com/CityofLightsTruro
Mid November - Truro Charter Fair
Mid November - Falmouth Christmas Lights Switch On
Third Week in November - St. Ives Shanty Shout - www.stivesshantyshout.co.uk
End November - Bodmin Lights Up
End November - Camborne Christmas Lights Switch-On
End November - Light Up Charlestown
End November - Hayle Christmas Lights Switch-On
End November - Helston Christmas Lights Switch-On
End November - Launceston Christmas Light Switch-On
End November - Penzance Christmas Light Switch-On
End November - Redruth Christmas Festival
End November - Celtic Beer Festival - St. Austell Brewery
End November - Christmas Lights Switch-On - St. Austell - www.staustell.co.uk/event/christmas-lights-switch-on

December - Kevardhu

Early December - Angarrick Christmas Lights Switch-On - www.facebook.com/angarrack.christmaslights
Early December - Cadgwith Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Callington Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Calstock Advent Windows - www.calstockadventwindows.co.uk
Early December - Connor Downs Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Coverack Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Falmouth Christmas Tree Festival
Early December - Fowey Christmas Market - www.foweychristmasmarket.co.uk
Early December - Fowey Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Gulval Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Lelant Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Liskeard Lights Up
Early December - Lizard Village Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Looe Festival of Lights
Early December - Advent Window Trail - Lostwithiel
Early December - Madron Feast Day
Early December - Marazion Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Newlyn Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Newquay Christmas Lantern Parade and Light Switch-On
Early December - Polperro Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Porthleven Christmas Lights Switch-On
Early December - Christmas Fayre - Mount Edgcumbe
Early December - Saltash Christmas Festival
Early December - St. Mawes Harbour Christmas Lights - www.facebook.com/StMawesHarbourLights
Early December - Truro Primestock Show - www.truroprimestockshow.co.uk
Early December - Padstow Christmas Festival - www.padstowchristmasfestival.co.uk
Early December - Sennen Feast Day
December - Mevagissey Christmas Lights Festival - www.mevagisseychristmaslights.com
December - Mousehole Harbour Lights - www.mouseholelights.org.uk
Mid December - Humphry Davy Lantern Parade - Penzance
Mid December - Picrous Day - Luxulyan
Mid December - St. Ives Christmas Lights Switch-On
Mid December - Tregony Christmas Lights Switch-On - www.facebook.com/p/Tregony-Christmas-Lights-100086767600480
Mid December - Truro Winter Gift Fayre - www.trurowintergiftfayre.co.uk
Mid December - Wadebridge Christmas Shopping Weekend - www.wadebridgechristmasweekend.co.uk
December 21st - Montol Festival - Penzance - www.montolfestival.co.uk
December 23rd - Tom Bawcock's Eve - Mousehole
December 23rd - Seagull Race - Lerryn
December 25th - Bude Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Cagdwith Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Coverack Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Gyllyngvase Beach, Falmouth Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Gwithian Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Harlyn Bay Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Hayle Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Polzeath Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Porthtowan Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - St. Agnes Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Sennen Cove Christmas Day Swim
December 25th - Watergate Bay Christmas Day Swim
December 26th - Charlestown Boxing Day Swim
December 26th - Mummers Day - Padstow
December 26th - Perranporth Boxing Day Swim
December 26th - Portreath Boxing Day Swim
December 26th - St. Ives Boxing Day Swim
December 31st - New Years Eve Giants - Lostwithiel
End December - St. Just in Roseland’s Festival of Light - www.falriver.co.uk/whats-on/8639-st-just-in-roselands-festival-of-light