Events Around Cornwall

Spectacular fire-breathing stunts, thrill-seeking acrobats, death-defying motorbike riders, powerful hand-balancing, and much more awaits you at Circus Funtasia!

Find out all about these buzzing insects as you follow this summer holiday trail around the garden. Do bees sleep' How fast can they fly' What is the honey bee’s ’waggle dance’' You can find out the answers to these questions and lots more fascinating facts.

A collection of etchings and paintings that explore folklore, the sea and collections by artist Catherine Haines. All pieces are for sale.

Cotehele Gallery exhibits and sells the work of West Country artists and craft makers. This exhibition features the work of local landscape watercolour painter Peter Dolbear and handcrafted mirrors created by Joan Bose. Booking Not Needed. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Have fun in the outdoors at Lanhydrock and find out how the Victorian children played here on this activity trail through the grounds. Booking Not Needed.

Climb aboard the 22ft ’Nancy Belle’ and take a ride up the river. Starting from Cotehele Quay the ’Shamrock’s’ support boat, ’Nancy Belle’, will head up the river Tamar past riverside woodlands, under the railway viaduct, past Calstock and deeper into the valley towards...

This summer, Miracle unpacks Chekhov’s bittersweet comedy about a once-wealthy family, whose idleness and extravagance have brought them to the brink of bankruptcy. Obstinate and self-absorbed, they are deaf to the rumblings of change which surrounds them, and unable to accept help when they need it.

Summer performances from the Trerice Volunteer Choir. Enjoy a summer performance of traditional favourites from the Trerice Volunteer Choir in the rear court. If the weather’s wet the performance will be relocated to an indoor location on the day. Booking Not Needed.

Test your strength as a Bal Maiden. Dress up as a Bal Maiden and try your hand at being a Bal Maiden for the day. On selected dates meet a Bal Maiden working at Levant. Check the website for more details nearer the date. Booking Not Needed. Dogs on leads welcome.

Rose Wylie is best known for creating colourful, large-scale, figurative paintings that are intelligent, funny, and quietly political. These are usually made from memory and draw on a wide range of cultural references from history, fashion and cinema, to mythology, sport and literature.

A new body of work initiated by time Frears recently spent working alongside students and staff at Plymouth University. Her self-imposed rule was to work only with completely new processes and materials while in Plymouth. These new works then set others in motion back in the studio in St Ives.

Artist-maker Derek Wilson will exhibit a range of sculptural forms alongside functional ware. Wilson combines his minimal aesthetic with accomplished craftsmanship, material knowledge and a propensity to propel modern ceramics through reinterpretation of its form. All pieces are for sale.

Take a walk on the wild side and join us for a rummage in the rock-pools. Booking Not Needed.

Work-in-progress of a three-year participative, creative exploration of the life and history of Penzance’s iconic and much-loved lido. For more informationon the project see http://www.awen.org.uk/node/76.

Janet Cardiff’s internationally acclaimed sound installation Forty Part Motet (2001) is at Richmond Chapel in Penzance, a former Wesleyan Chapel and Grade II listed building, usually closed to the public.

Have fun and get active with your family and friends down on the beach this summer. You can borrow some play equipment from the Fish Cellar in Durgan village and have fun on the beach this summer. These activities are tide dependent so please check the tide times or call ahead for availability. Booking Not Needed.

Led by the wonderful Alice Ellis-Bray and inspired by our Rose Wylie exhibition, these workshops are for 7 - 13 Year olds, all materials provided. Please wear old clothes as it will get messy!

Weird Fish is proudly sponsoring the Cornish Mad Hatter Sports events this summer Leading clothing brand, Weird Fish, is sponsoring the 2018 Mad Hatter Sports series of events based in St. Austell Bay, Cornwall.

Get closer to nature at Britain’s most southerly point. The unique geology and maritime climate makes Lizard Point a perfect environment for a variety of flora and fauna. To see and learn more about the abundance of wildlife that lives here visit our Wil. Booking Not Needed. Children very welcome.

Discover the lives of the women that worked at Levant Mine. As part of the Women on the Tin Coast: The Double Shift programme, visit the temporary exhibition at Levant to find out about the women that worked at the mine. Based on the records for Levant Mine from 1844-1920, discover the stories of the bal maidens a.

If you’d like to find out more about Lanhydrock’s beautiful listed garden, then come along to one of our free garden tours. Volunteer guides lead you around the formal garden on most weekdays, sharing their knowledge and answering your questions.

The second of a trio of exhibitions celebrating 100 years of women securing the vote. I Dream celebrates the values and actions of the Girl Guide movement in its early days and how Ida Copeland was instrumental in its formation. Booking Not Needed. Welcome. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Cotehele’s First World War exhibition features photos, trench art and personal items loaned from members of the local community. Not many people are aware that Cotehele House is a war memorial.

Newquay we are coming home !! It’s Here our 2018 Creating Memories Tour!! From breath taking stunts, laugh out loud comedy to beautiful artistry, the Paulos family have created a show to give you and your family ever lasting memories. All seats £7pp Anday Anyshow !