February is a great time to visit the Tamar Valley. Not only are you treated to early Spring flowers, but you can enjoy the wonderful selection of half-term activities laid on by local attractions. Most venues are holding some sort of special events, but here are a handful of dates that look particularly fun. Have […]
We all know that Christmas is a great time to be in Cornwall, but what if you have taken advantage of the bargain breaks available in January and February? Don’t worry – even with the festive season over, there are plenty of great activities you can get up to. Here are a few ideas – […]
Well, the festive season is nearly at an end. Stave off the January blues by having a look to see what 2017 has in store for us, in and around North Cornwall. Some brilliant events are lined up! World Pasty Championships – Eden Project4th March 2017 A bit of a drive away, but these are […]
Cornwall is proud of its unique culture, and its historic ways of celebrating Christmas are no exception. In this post, we feature 12 fun, interesting, or downright bizarre Cornish customs. Do you know of another? Let us know in the comments below. We wish you all a Nadelik Lowen! 1) St. Stephen’s RevengeOn Feasten Monday […]
If you’re struggling to get into the Christmas spirit, what better than a hearty festive sing-song? Of course, most churches are holding their own services in December so check out what your local church is offering. We’ve pulled together a few extra options for those in search of carols. If you have one we haven’t […]
Christmas events seem to happen earlier and earlier each year, so you’ve probably noticed a few events taking place already. Don’t worry though – there are still plenty of events lined up for those of us who like to keep Christmas in December! Most attractions are having their own celebration in one form or another, […]
If you’re lucky enough to be staying in North Cornwall in early November, you’ll have a good choice of bonfires or firework displays to choose from. Here’s our round-up of bonfire events – if we have missed one, let us know in the comments below or on social media. Don’t forget to keep your dogs […]
Are you looking for something to do this August bank holiday? Most local attractions have something lined up, but here is a selection of great events that you may miss. Have we missed one? Let us know in the comments! Main events Launceston Beer Festival, LauncestonFriday 26th Aug 5pm – Saturday 27th Aug 11pm A […]
We’ll let you into a secret – every now and again, it rains in the South-West. While many visitors are happy to don their raincoats and get outside, thankfully, we are also privileged to have a wealth of attractions in the area that will allow you to stay dry. From indoor play parks that give […]
Last week we looked at local food festivals – this week it’s all about the music! The North Cornwall area is home to some brilliant summer music festivals, covering everything from chart pop, traditional folk to World Jazz. Whether you want the full commercial festival experience, or home-grown live music in local pubs, there is […]