Spring & summer events in Cornwall 2012 Diary Dates
St Ives Food & Drink Festival, May 21-28, St Ives.
Pilot Cutter World Championships 2012, May 24-27, St Mawes.
Launceston Steam & Vintage Rally, May 26-27, Launceston.
April 2012 Art in the City, April 2-14, Truro
Trereife Easter Fine Food & Craft Fair, April 6-9, Penzance
Scilly Folk Festival, April 4-9, Isles of Scilly.
Scilly Ten Charity Run, April 8, Isles of Scilly.
Gweek Easter Food and Craft Fair, April 9, Gweek.
Porthleven Food & Music Festival, April 21, Porthleven, near Helston.
St Agnes Bolster Festival, April 27-30, St Agnes.
St Austell Spring Fayre, April 28-29, St Austell.
Wiggle Cornwall Tor 2012, April 29, Lanhydrock, near Bodmin.
May 2012 Padstow May Day, May 1, Padstow.
World Pilot Gig Championships, May 4-7, Isles of Scilly.
St Ives Literature Festival, May 5-12, St Ives. Saltash May Fair, May 5-6, Saltash. St Ives May Day, May 7, St Ives Helston Flora Day, May 8, Helston.
The Daphne du Maurier Festival, May 9-20, Fowey.
The Dog Festival - Port Eliot, May 12-13, Saltash. Art Scilly, May 12-19, Isles of Scilly.
Battle of Stratton Commemoration, May 13, Stratton, near Bude.
Project Primrose Faery Ball, Saturday, May 19, 8pm, Carnglaze Caverns, St Neot, near Liskeard. Tickets: adults £20; children £5. Tel: 01579 320251.
www.projectprimrose.com and
www.carnglaze.com
Olympic Torch Relay, May 19 - Land's End will be the starting point for the Olympic Torch Relay. See page 51 for further details.
St Germans May Tree Fair, May 26-27, St Germans.
Helston Triathalon, May 27, Helston.
June 2012 Bude & Stratton Folk Festival, June 1-6, Bude,
Greenbank Fal River Festival, June 1-10, Falmouth.
Run to the Sun Festival, June 1-4, Newquay.
St Agnes Victorian Street Fair, June 4, St Agnes.
Royal Cornwall Show, June 7-9, Wadebridge.
St Ives Beer Festival, June 8-9, St Ives
Charles Causley Festival, June 8-10, Launceston. Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival, June 15-17, Falmouth. West of England Bandsmen's Festival, June 16, St Austell. Saltash Regatta and Waterside Festival, June 16-17, Saltash. Polperro Festival, June 16-23, Polperro. The Golowan Festival, June 16-24, Penzance. Cornwall Summer Bear Fair, June 17, Lostwithiel. Round Britain 2012, June 21-22, Falmouth. Rock Oyster Festival, June 22-24, Wadebridge. Cornwall Armed Forces Day, June 23, Bodmin. Mazey Day, June 23, Penzance. The Looe Festival of Food and Drink, June 23-24, Looe.
July 2012
Mevagissey Feast Week, June 24 - July 4, Mevagissey. Newquay Rugby Surf Sevens, June 30 - July 1, Newquay.
RAF Davidstow Armed Forces Weekend, June 30 - July 1, Camelford.
The Pendennis Cup, July 2-7, Falmouth.
Sea Salts & Sail, July 6-8, Penzance
Padstow Vintage Rally, July 6-8, Padstow.
Castle Rock Festival, July 7, Launceston.
Bodmin Riding and Heritage, July 7-8, Bodmin.
Lafrowda Festival, July 13-21, Penzance.
Liskeard Show, July 14, Merrymeet, Liskeard.
Delabole Carnival Week, July 14-21, Delabole. Marazion Carnival, July 15, Falmouth.
Stithians Agricultural Show, July 15-16, Stithians. Lanhydrock Festival,
July 14, Lanhydrock, near Bodmin.
Port Eliot Festival, July 19-22, Saltash.
Boconnoc Steam Fair, July 20-22, Boconnoc Estate, near Lostwithiel. Camborne Show, July 21, Camborne. Lafrowda Festival, July 21, St Just.
Wadebridge Carnival, July 24, Wadebridge.
Launceston Agricultural Show, July 26, Launceston.
Leopallooza Festival, July 27-29, Week St Mary, near Bude.
Safari Night at Newquay Zoo, July 28, Newquay.
Charlestown Regatta Week, July 28 - August 3, St Austell. Tintagel Carnival, July 30 - August 6, Tintagel. St Endellion Summer Music Festival, July 31 - August 10, Port Isaac.
August 2012 Play Fest 2012, August 1-2, Truro.
Gunnislake Festival, August 1-4, Gunnislake. Holifair, August 3-5, Helston.
Cornwall Folk Festival, August 3-5, Wadebridge. Trereife Summer Festival of Food and Craft, August 5-7, Penzance. Goldsithney Charter Fair, August 5, Penzance. Camelford Agricultural Show, August 8, Camelford. Boardmasters 2012, August 8-12, Newquay. Knee-Deep Festival,
August 10-12, Near Liskeard. North Cornwall Cup Football Tournament, August 11-12, Bude. Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week, August 11-19, Falmouth.
Helston Flora Day. 54 Cornish Visitor Guide - spring / summer 2012
www.cornish-visitor.co.uk
Newquay Lifeboat Day, August 12, Newquay.
GP14 World Sailing Championships, August 12-17, Looe.
Bude Art Society Art and Craft Exhibition, August 16 - September 2.
Cornwall Design Fair at Trereife in association with Hidden Art, August 17-19, Penzance.
West Of England Steam Rally, August 17-19, Stithians.
Bude Carnival, August 18, Bude. Fowey Regatta and Carnival Week 2012, August 19-25, Fowey. Holsworthy and Stratton Agricultural Show, August 23, Falmouth. Bude Jazz Festival, August 24-31, Bude. Portscatho Regatta, August 25, St Mawes. Bude Lifeboat Weekend, August 25-27, Bude. Trereife Country Fair, August 25, Penzance. Party in the Park at Trereife, August 26, Penzance. Porthleven Lifeboat Day, August 26, Helston. Wadebridge Folk Festival, August 26-29, Wadebridge. Newlyn Fish Festival, August 27, Penzance.
September 2012
World Bellyboarding Championships, September 2, St Agnes.
Gyllyngdune Tea Festival, September 2, Falmouth
Newquay Ladies Gig Championships,
September 8-9, Newquay
St Ives September Festival, September 9-27, St Ives.
Crantock Bale Push, September 14. Newquay.
Newquay Fish Festival, September 14-16, Newquay.
Festival of Sport – Cornwall, September 14-16, Falmouth.
South East Cornwall Walking Festival, September 15-23, Looe
Henry's Little Big Gig, September 21-24, Lizard.
Newquay Mens County Gig Championships,
September 22-23, Newquay.
Zapcat Powerboat Grand Prix at Fistral Beach, September 28-29, Newquay.
Events listings and dates correct at time of going to Press.
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