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NORTH CORNWALL EVENTS 2013
This website is dedicated
to promoting all that is North Cornwall. So if you are holding an event in
North Cornwall then you can publicise it here absolutely free. If you have
any deserving cause that serves to enhance any aspect of North Cornwall and
needs a wider audience you can publicise it here absolutely free. If you do
have an event or a deserving cause that you would like to publicise please
e-mail us with your details and we
will do the rest. All listings are free, the only stipulation is that it
must be beneficial to North Cornwall.
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
January Events 2013
February Events 2013
The Maia Project
The Maia Project is a charity
dedicated to creating a large community/creativity hub in North Cornwall.
The Maia Music Festival is a celebration of music and dance for the local
community by the local community, at the Gaia Centre near Delabole on
Saturday 2nd February 2013.
A collaboration of talented local artists have come together to provide an
electric mix of musical performances, workshops and demonstrations for all
age groups throughout the day.
The lunchtime session includes:
Local bands
Musicians
Stand up
Verse
Performance poetry
Story telling.
We also have Music and Dance workshops which include:
Technical and scratch dj skills
Drumming
Didgeridoo
Hip-hop
Street dance.
Kiddies disco - fairy crafts and face-painting.
Local traders - craft stalls and demonstrations.
An up-beat line up of local musical performers from 7-00pm for the over 18`s
Refreshments served all day
Licensed bar
Daytime entry from 12.00pm - 6.00pm is just £1.00
Evening entry from 7.00pm is £3.00per person - ID is required!
Treknow Pantomime
March Events 2013
Stratton BookFest 2013
Friday 1st March and Saturday 2nd March
10am to 5pm
St Andrew's Church, Diddies Road, Stratton, Bude, EX23 9DW
Entry free
North Cornwall's largest book event.
Massive themed booksale, Food for Thought Book Cafe (feed more than your
mind), find out about your family history, have your books professionally
valued, come and sit on our retro sofa and meet our local poet, enter our
signed book raffle, and FREE BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (for as long as they last)
Disabled access, free car parking nearby
For more details go to fosta.org.uk or email
bookfest@fosta.org.uk
EASTER CRAFT FAIR!!!
Join us for coffee/tea and craft fair in support
of the Children's Hospice South West at Mawgan Porth Village Hall.
The Cornwall Butterfly Conservation will be there for
membership and more information about butterflies.
Date: Saturday, 30th March 2013
Time: 10am to 4pm
Location: Mawgan Porth Village Hall, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall TR8 4B
For any inquiry please email:
craftfairatmawganporth@yahoo.co.uk
Tamar Valley Spring Trail Festival
Gunnislake 28/03/13 – 07/04/13
A series of 30 guided walks & events encouraging families and
individuals
to explore & enjoy the Tamar
Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
St Endellion Easter Music Festival
Port Isaac 29/03/13 – 07/04/13
This festival has made a speciality of English
language performances of the Bach Passions whose intensity in the church’s
intimate setting is a musical experience not to be missed.
For program and ticket details telephone Sarah Priday on 07870 548187
or visit www.endellion.org.uk
Moorlanders MCC's
annual Charity Egg Run

More information is available on their website -
www.moorlandersmcc.co.uk
April Events 2013
Tamar Valley Spring Trail Festival
Gunnislake 28/03/13 – 07/04/13
A series of 30 guided walks & events encouraging families and
individuals
to explore & enjoy the Tamar
Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
St Endellion Easter Music Festival
Port Isaac 29/03/13 – 07/04/13
This festival has made a speciality of English
language performances of the Bach Passions whose intensity in the church’s
intimate setting is a musical experience not to be missed.
For program and ticket details telephone Sarah Priday on 07870 548187
or visit www.endellion.org.uk
Boscastle Walking Week
Boscastle 15/04/13 – 19/04/13
A week of walks with experienced and informed local guides, art
sessions, social events, cream teas and dinners.
Walks for all ages and abilities.
Family Fun Dog Show
at
Lakefield Equestrian Centre
Sunday 28th April
12.30 - 4.00pm
May Events 2013
Padstow May Day
Padstow 01/05/13
The biggest day in Padstow's calendar.
It's not unusual for 30,000 people to cram into this
little town on the day
when Padstonians from all over the world return to their
roots.
The Maia Project
Saturday 4th May
Maia Festival in The Gaia Building at Delabole
The Maia Project is a charity
dedicated to creating a large community/creativity hub in North Cornwall.
For latest news and info contact:
info@maiaproject.co.uk
or visit
http://www.maiaproject.co.uk
Port Isaac Music Festival
May Bank Holiday weekend 24th - 27th May
2013
A Bank Holiday weekend full of live music.
Fisherman's Friends
will be performing on Sunday afternoon May 26th.
Tel: 01208 880905/880862 Email:
dee54@mac.com
www.portisaacmusicfestival.co.uk
Bude & Stratton Folk Festival
Bude 24/05/13 – 27/05/13
Small, friendly and very welcoming folk festival in the picturesque
seaside town of Bude and nearby Stratton. Features a great range of
sessions, dances and dancers and ‘sing-arounds’.
Launceston Steam & Vintage Rally
Launceston 25/05/13 – 27/05/13
Huge steam powered traction engines and displays of gleaming classic
cars along with shire horses, traditional fairground attractions, trade
stands and craft stalls.
Concert at St Endellion Church
Saturday May 25th 7.30 pm
K'antu Ensemble

Travel back in time to explore sounds and songs of
Renaissance Europe with this prize winning early music ensemble..
Tickets available by email
tickets@endelienta.org.uk from The
Wadebridge Bookshop or Hall for Cornwall Box Office
June Events 2013
Concert at St Endellion Church
Tuesday 4th June at 7.30pm
Bach Pilgrimage with Thomas Bowes

The distinguished British violinist, Thomas Bowes plays
J.S.Bach sonatas and partitas for solo violin,
with readings by poets
Ann Gray and David Woolley.
This is part of Tom's Bach Pilgrimage this summer playing in places of
worship from Scotland to Cornwall.
Tickets available by email
tickets@endelienta.org.uk from The Wadebridge Bookshop or Hall for
Cornwall Box Office.
Royal Cornwall Show
at
The Wadebridge Showground
Thursday-Friday-Saturday 6th, 7th &
8th June 2013
For more info call 01208 812183
Charles Causley Festival
Launceston 07/06/13 – 09/06/13
Celebrates the life and work of Launceston’s most prized writer Charles
Causley,
and promotes the best of literature and
arts from across the region hosting a varied programme of events.
MIDSUMMER MUSIC
at
Prideaux Place in Padstow
For tickets and more info call: 01841 521148
ROCK OYSTER FESTIVAL 2013
21 - 23 June

Rock Oyster Festival is a
boutique
food, music and arts festival held at Dinham House on the Camel Estuary
near Rock, North Cornwall.
For more information and to book tickets go to
www.rockoysterfestival.co.uk
St Merryn Steam and Vintage Rally
Padstow 22/06/13 – 23/06/13
A local rally featuring many rural exhibits
including vintage tractors,
steam engines and classic cars. There’s
also a variety of trade stands and a car boot sale.
Multi-award winning ‘The Roving Crows’ at Bude Rugby
Club.
Herefordshire based multi-award winning, original folk-fusion
outfit ‘The Roving Crows’ hit the Cornish coast to perform
at Bude Rugby Club on Saturday 22nd June.

The Roving Crows are touring the south-west for the weekend
also stopping in at Devizes Festival Fringe (21st June) and the Rock Oyster
Festival (22nd at 12pm) before their main performance of the weekend at Bude
Rugby Club. The Crows inexhaustible energy and unrivalled ability to connect
deeply with the audience gives them real stand-alone status. The Crows fuse
folk, ska, reggae and klezmer in a unique and energetic performance.
Through 2012 The Crows won 3 international music accolades (Top Celtic Rock
Band and Top Fiddle Player at The Irish Music Awards; Top Folk Act, Exposure
Music Awards).
As well as continued and welcomed support from local radio
the album has also received national airplay on both Paul O'Grady and Mike
Harding's BBC radio shows. “Really individual Celtic Folk Rock group”, Mike
Harding, 2012.
"Great party music...I love that band" Paul O'Grady, BBC (April 2012)".
“Really individual Celtic Folk Rock Group” Mike Harding, BBC (Nov 2012)
“Songs you can sing along to with tunes you can dance to – a winning
combination” Shelley Rainey, Bright Young Folk (2012)
Doors open 7.30pm.
Tickets £6, available from Lucy Burrows – 01288 341582
www.rovingcrows.com
www.facebook.com/therovingcrows
info@thefloatingglobe.co.uk
St Maybn Summer Fete
at
St Maybn village
The Grand Day Out
on the 30th June
at the Royal Cornwall Showground

Celebrate the start the Summer!
On Sunday 30th June 2013, Cornwall Hospice Care Fundraiser, ‘The Grand
Day Out’ Family Fun Day will return to the Royal Cornwall Showground for
it's third year. In the evening this year we are introducing The Big Barn
Dance.
The day will offer a variety of events and attractions including a ‘Back To
School Sports Day’ Team Challenge, craft & produce fayre, car boot, fun
fair, dog and car shows, auction, refreshments, licenced bar and live music.
Something for all the family to enjoy. Tickets and further information
available via the website
www.cornwallhospicecare.co.uk in the events and challenges section
or by calling 01726 66868.
To apply for a craft or produce stall or for more information about this
event please contact the fundraising office on 01726 66868 or email
rwiltshire@cornwallhospice.co.uk or visit
www.cornwallhospicecare.co.uk
Dig out your cowboy boots...The Big Barn Dance is coming to The Grand Day
Out on 30th June at The Royal Cornwall Showground!
Have a rootin, tootin good time with live music and dancing from The North
Cornwall Ceili Band, The Boscastle Buoys and Cahooty, plus a hog roast,
bucking bronco, cowboy photo booth and more. All raising money for Cornwall
Hospice Care.
Book your tickets here, just £5 per adult, £3 per child, or £12 for a family
pass (admits up to two adults and 3 children)
http://www.cornwallhospicecare.co.uk/Help/eventschallenges/cornwall-hospice-care-events/grand-day-out/the-big-barn-dance
July Events 2013
St Breward Carnival on Saturday 6th July
Registration for entries is
5pm-5.30pm and the Procession moves off at 6pm
After the procession, join us in the Carnival Marquee at St Breward AFC
More info from Carnival Secretary
Kirsty Hewitt 01208 850963
Mob 0774 880328
or email
stbrewardcarnival@hotmail.co.uk for information on Carnival Week in St Breward
Camelford FC Presents the 8th
PARTY ON THE PITCH
Trefrew Park, Camelford
Tickets Available from Reg Hambly Westinsure on 01840
212124
Padstow Vintage Rally and Country Fair
5th – 6th – 7th July 2013

There is lots to see and do at the Padstow Vintage Rally. There will be
live entertainment in the beer tent, as well as A Beer Festival. During
the day entertainment will take place in the main ring and at stands
around the field; The Rare Breeds Trust and a pets corner too.
If that’s not enough there will be vast variety of Vintage & Steam
Vehicles, Tractors, Military Vehicles, Bikes & Stationary Engines.
There will be displays from our working section, The
Blacksmiths & other local crafts.
There is also a West Country Food Hall, Craft & Model Tent, and various
trade Stands.
Greenslane, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8RL
General Enquires – Tel : 01841 550442
Press Enquires - Tel: 01752 840818
Web:
www.padstow-rally.co.uk
Blisland Church Fete
at
the village green
Castle Rock Festival
at
Launceston Castle
St Tudy Carnival
at
St Tudy village
Rock and Blues in the park
at
Lanhydrock near Bodmin
Box office: 01208 265211 or 01208 265276.
Launceston Agricultural Show
at
Kennards House near Launceston
For more info call 01566 775483
Trevalga Fete
at
Trevalga village, opposite the village hall
For more info call
01840 250664
Delabole Carnival
Delabole village carnival week
for more info visit:
www.delabolecarnivalonline.co.uk/
ST TEATH CARNIVAL WEEK
For more details ring Nicky on 01208 850401 or Tracy on 01840 211786 or see
the St Teath web site
www.stteath.co.uk
Wadebridge Carnival
at
Wadebridge Town on Saturday 24th July
For more info call 01208 813725
St Endellion 52nd Music Festival
SUMMER 2013
at
St Endellion Church
Choral, Orchestral and Chamber Music
for full details visit
www.endellion.org.uk
St Endellion 52nd Music Festival
SUMMER 2013 26 July to 7 August
at
St Endellion Church
Choral, Orchestral and Chamber Music
for full details visit
www.endellion.org.uk
Bude Canal and Gurney Day
The Castle in Bude
Tel - 01288 357300 for more info
The Tintagel Orpheus Male Voice Choir.
Summer season of concerts
More details from Bob Fox choir secretary.
fox314@btinternet.com
Tintagel Carnival Week
PADSTOW CARNIVAL WEEK
Padstow celebrate carnival week
in style with activities, quiz, music and more. Fun for all!
Proposed Itinerary of Events
Sunday 28th July Funday Padstow School (time tbc)
Monday 29th July Skittles Night at the Buff Lodge - Teams of 4.
7.30pm for 8pm £4 per team
Tuesday 30th July Punch & Judy on the Bandstand 11am-12 & 2-3pm
Wednesday 31st July Children's Disco Padstow Social Club 6.30pm until
9pm
August Events 2013
PADSTOW CARNIVAL WEEK (cont)
Thursday 1st August Pub Race (tbc)
Friday 2nd August Quiz Night at Padstow Social Club - Teams of 4.
7.30pm for 8pm start £4 per team
Saturday 3rd August
Grand Carnival Parade
Leaves Padstow Ring Road
Car Park at 6.30pm
Proceeding through the town & finishing at the Town Council Offices
Entries start at 4.00pm at the Fire Station
TINTAGEL
CARNIVAL
Tintagel carnival week commences on the 2nd of August
2013
SUMMER CRAFT FAIRS!!!
Join us for Coffee/Tea and Craft Fair at Mawgan Porth
Village Hall.
The Cornwall Butterfly Conservation
will be there for membership and more information about butterflies.
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