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Penzance LitFest has delivered a diverse programme of events from music to mystery, humour to history, and poetry to performance art. Famous faces, new local writers, and our renowned writing workshops have all surprised and delighted our audiences.
For more information visit website.
RESTAURANT POP-UPS • OPEN FIRE COOKING • LIVE CHEF DEMONSTRATIONS • VISITING KITCHENS • LONG TABLE DINING • INDEPENDENT PRODUCE MARKET • SEASONAL CORNISH PRODUCE • FROM FIELD & SHORE • CORNISH CRAFT BEER • COASTAL COCKTAILS • CURATED WINE TASTINGS • SUNSET SESSIONS • LIVE MUSIC INTO THE EVENING • FOOD & SUSTAINABILITY TALKS • LOCAL COLLABORATIONS • CLIFFTOP SETTING • ATLANTIC VIEWS • IN THE HEART OF NEWQUAY
Free to attend.
9–12 July 2026
Killacourt, Newquay
Everything you need to know before arriving at the festival.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Thursday 9 July – Sunday 12 July 2026
Opening Hours
Thursday – Sunday
10:00am – 9:00pm
Location
Killacourt
9 The Crescent
Newquay
TR7 1DT
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
The Liskeard Show is one of the biggest in the South West, and has always had a wide selection of high quality entries in the large animal classes, and you can see smaller animals, companion dog show, donkeys, poultry, fruit and vegetables, and flowers, as well: or better still, come and compete!
For more information and to buy tickets click here.
Penzance LitFest has delivered a diverse programme of events from music to mystery, humour to history, and poetry to performance art. Famous faces, new local writers, and our renowned writing workshops have all surprised and delighted our audiences.
For more information visit website.
RESTAURANT POP-UPS • OPEN FIRE COOKING • LIVE CHEF DEMONSTRATIONS • VISITING KITCHENS • LONG TABLE DINING • INDEPENDENT PRODUCE MARKET • SEASONAL CORNISH PRODUCE • FROM FIELD & SHORE • CORNISH CRAFT BEER • COASTAL COCKTAILS • CURATED WINE TASTINGS • SUNSET SESSIONS • LIVE MUSIC INTO THE EVENING • FOOD & SUSTAINABILITY TALKS • LOCAL COLLABORATIONS • CLIFFTOP SETTING • ATLANTIC VIEWS • IN THE HEART OF NEWQUAY
Free to attend.
9–12 July 2026
Killacourt, Newquay
Everything you need to know before arriving at the festival.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Thursday 9 July – Sunday 12 July 2026
Opening Hours
Thursday – Sunday
10:00am – 9:00pm
Location
Killacourt
9 The Crescent
Newquay
TR7 1DT
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
RESTAURANT POP-UPS • OPEN FIRE COOKING • LIVE CHEF DEMONSTRATIONS • VISITING KITCHENS • LONG TABLE DINING • INDEPENDENT PRODUCE MARKET • SEASONAL CORNISH PRODUCE • FROM FIELD & SHORE • CORNISH CRAFT BEER • COASTAL COCKTAILS • CURATED WINE TASTINGS • SUNSET SESSIONS • LIVE MUSIC INTO THE EVENING • FOOD & SUSTAINABILITY TALKS • LOCAL COLLABORATIONS • CLIFFTOP SETTING • ATLANTIC VIEWS • IN THE HEART OF NEWQUAY
Free to attend.
9–12 July 2026
Killacourt, Newquay
Everything you need to know before arriving at the festival.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Thursday 9 July – Sunday 12 July 2026
Opening Hours
Thursday – Sunday
10:00am – 9:00pm
Location
Killacourt
9 The Crescent
Newquay
TR7 1DT
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
For the young, the faithful and the rural.
Offering a traditional taste of rural life, with a lively, up to date atmosphere, Stithians Show has something for everybody; displays & demonstrations, animals, fairground, vintage vehicles, food & crafts and a great selection of shopping from our trade stands and local producers. The Show will also be hosting a terrific line up of live music both on our Main Stage and at the Buskers’ Corner Pop-Up Festival.
Our Members are fundamental to the existence of the Association and they are able to enjoy the Members’ Pavilion with a bar and seating that overlooks an action packed main ring.
The purchase of tickets and Memberships assists us in fulfilling our Charitable Objectives.
For our young visitors our Sunflower Trail takes children, and interested adults, on a journey of discovery as they experience a range of hands-on activities and learning experiences.
For more information click here.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
The Wild Gardens Festival is an exuberant event held in
Port Eliot, Cornwall. Bringing some of the best acts
from around the world, this Cornish festival is here for
great food, great drink and even better vibes. Come
and get lost with us at a truly unique event.
For more information and to buy tickets please click here.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
The Wild Gardens Festival is an exuberant event held in
Port Eliot, Cornwall. Bringing some of the best acts
from around the world, this Cornish festival is here for
great food, great drink and even better vibes. Come
and get lost with us at a truly unique event.
For more information and to buy tickets please click here.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
The Wild Gardens Festival is an exuberant event held in
Port Eliot, Cornwall. Bringing some of the best acts
from around the world, this Cornish festival is here for
great food, great drink and even better vibes. Come
and get lost with us at a truly unique event.
For more information and to buy tickets please click here.
The event is a yearly community celebration with local talent, floats, and a parade, organized by volunteers. The procession typically begins at 7 pm after judging at 6:15 pm, with all participants gathering in the lower Jubilee car park.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
The Wild Gardens Festival is an exuberant event held in
Port Eliot, Cornwall. Bringing some of the best acts
from around the world, this Cornish festival is here for
great food, great drink and even better vibes. Come
and get lost with us at a truly unique event.
For more information and to buy tickets please click here.
Wheels Classic Vehicle Show – for Classic cars, motorcycles, commercial vans/lorries, agricultural, tractors, steam (mobile & stationary) and military alongside trade and autojumble stands, catering facilities, children’s play area and entertainments.
Wheels is for you, whether you are thinking of exhibiting your classic, or want to come and see around a thousand exhibits.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.
A voyage of culinary discover and musical mischief, Rock Oyster is an award nominated 4-day Festival and camping holiday located on the banks of the Camel Estuary on the Cornish Coast. A family friendly line-up of incredible music from the UK’s biggest artists and mouth-watering food from Michelin-starred chefs to produce led and creative food experiences, as well as an extensive adventure and wellbeing programme and plenty of family entertainment for everyone!
For more information a tickets click here.
Taking place on a beatiful Cornish hilltop at the incredible Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, The Armchair Adventure Festival is the UK's best celebration of adventure travel.
Having started in 2020 in lockdown as the world first 100% live virtual adventure festival, we've now taken AAF in person with talks from incredible speakers, amazing adventurous activties and incredible live music. In previous years, festival goers have paddle boarded with a pod of dolphins, heard tales of adventure from speakers as iconic as Colonel John Blashford-Snell and danced the night away to fantastic live music from bands including Land of the Giants.
For more information and to buy tickets click here.
Join us in 2026 for an unforgettable day of family fun! Enjoy exciting attractions, late-night shopping, delicious food, live music, and breath-taking sunsets - all leading up to our mesmerising drone show, new for 2026, and our spectacular Magic in the Skies fireworks display.
100 Years of Bugle Brass Band Contest is a celebration of the centenary of the Bugle Brass Band Contest which is held within our parish.
It will showcase memorabilia collected from previous contests and share the significance of the contest – the stories of how it was formed, its roots in the community, and where it is today.
Further details: The 2026 Bugle Brass Band Contest will be held on Saturday 20 June at Molinnis Park, Bugle.
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm (last entry to museum 4.00pm)
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: info@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
Roar into the Daily Dinosaur Show, running from May Half Term through to the end of August
When you step into Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary and you are instantly transported into a world bursting with life. With over 130 species and more than 1,200 incredible birds, plus charming mammals like otters, red squirrels, red pandas, and even tiny harvest mice, the park already feels like a hidden treasure.
Enjoy the daily events including, Eagles of Paradise Show, Lorikeet feeding experience, penguin and otter feeding, plus, the indoor JungleBarn Play Centre. On good weather days the Jungle Express Train will be out for a spin! Free Parking. For more details and times of daily events please see website.
This summer, make Paradise Park a must visit adventure.