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Free activities for children this Easter
Kernow Youth Yoga has announced four days of free dance, yoga and arts and crafts for local children this Easter holiday, funded by Active Cornwall's Time2Move programme.

Getting into the festive spirit in Wadebridge
We can’t believe we’re here again, getting ready to decorate our homes with twinkling lights and obscene amounts of tinsel, but Christmas is approaching, and there is plenty to do in and around Wadebridge this festive season.

Getting into the festive spirit in Falmouth
We can’t believe we’re here again, getting ready to decorate our homes with twinkling lights and obscene amounts of tinsel, but Christmas is approaching, and there is plenty to do in and around Falmouth this festive season.

Take on the Beacon Beast this April
Calling all runners! The Beacon Beast Marathon - The Bodmin Way takes place on Sunday, 27th April, and is set to be even bigger and better than before.

Event held at Eden Project explores learners’ potential
Step Into Learning, Transferable Skills, The Outdoor Place, and Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change recently held an interactive and engaging event at The Eden Project in December.

Just days left to explore Bodmin's magical spring trail
Looking for something to do with the family this long Easter weekend?

Tackling Winter Isolation with Cuppa Club
Two friends from Falmouth are tackling winter isolation with their new walking group, Cuppa Club, aimed at people who work from home or might feel lonely during the working week.

Cornwall's best kept secret: Charlie Bears
The magical world of Charlie Bears is on our doorstep, and the team are inviting the community to join them at The Bearhouse for a very special festive weekend this December.

Step into Christmas at St Petroc’s Church
St Petroc’s annual Christmas tree festival is wowing crowds again this year, as numerous trees decorated by community businesses and organisations light up the church.

Christmas beach swims in and around Falmouth
Hold your horses - before you crack open the Christmas bubbles or tuck into those chocolates you’ve been eyeing up on the side, why not head into the great outdoors for a chilly winter dip in the sea? If this sounds like your idea of a good time, stick around! Not only do these events get you up and moving during the season famous for chocolates, Baileys and mince pies, it also brings the community together, and allows everyone to share in the Christmas spirit.

SkillSHARE Bodmin hosts first art exhibition
SkillSHARE Bodmin hosted its first art exhibition featuring the work of local artists in early October. Words and photos by Barbara Brittain.

Cornwall Garden Society's annual Spring Flower Show: 5th & 6th April
Spectacular Show Gardens with the theme of ‘A Place to Heal’, a ‘Grow Your Own’ allotment with incredible edibles, a Sustainability Hub and Tipi Talks by even more local luminaries and national names are just some of the vibrant new features that will complement the breathtaking displays of beautiful blooms and gorgeous greenery at the Cornwall Garden Society’s 2025 Spring Flower Show.
Spring farmers’ market celebrates the season
Puddle Farm, based at Lanlivery (PL30 5BY), will hold their monthly farmers’ market this Sunday, 30th March.

Young people encouraged to get designing for children’s architectural model competition
Have you got children at home who are always drawing, or scribbling weird and wonderful designs? A local architectural model competition may be just the ticket for them!
St Piran’s Parade to take place in Launceston
Grab your Cornish flags, St Piran’s Day is almost here, and a huge celebration is to be held in Launceston - in true Cornish style!

Students bring the world of Roald Dahl to life
The magic of Roald Dahl was brought to life in Launceston as St Joseph’s students brought to life the characters from one of Roald Dahl’s most beloved stories.

Getting into the festive spirit in Launceston
We can’t believe we’re here again, getting ready to decorate our homes with twinkling lights and obscene amounts of tinsel, but Christmas is approaching, and there is plenty to do in and around Launceston this festive season.

Falmouth’s Business Brunch: Fostering Community, Collaboration and Growth
Two female business owners from Falmouth are bringing the town’s business community together with a brunch event that focuses on collaboration and growth.

Spring Sounds lands in Launceston
Enjoy the power of music at a brand new event springing into Launceston this month.

Community spirit at Christmas: Launceston’s community Christmas Day lunch
A team of volunteers are inviting people who may be struggling to their free community Christmas lunch on Christmas Day.

Falmouth's arts community: A look at art shop and creative classroom, Maya's
Maya Jonah is a young artist whose new shop and classroom space in the heart of Falmouth allows the community to harness their inner creativity.

Get ready for Bodmin Carnival this summer!
The organisers of Bodmin Carnival are encouraging people in the community to get involved at this year’s event, which takes place on Saturday, 16th August.

FORM: Cornwall's newest art festival
Art enthusiasts will flock to Falmouth every September to attend Cornwall’s latest and most exciting new festival on the arts scene - FORM.

Get ready for the 2025 Muddy Stilettos Awards!
Now in their 12th year, The Muddy Stilettos Awards are back with a bang in Cornwall! The most coveted awards for independent small businesses across 35 counties, the Muddy Awards champion the very best lifestyle SME businesses, chosen by customers and Muddy readers.
LOSTFEST 2025: A much loved community event
LostFest is a well-loved Lostwithiel tradition, which marks the start of the summer festival season.

St Piran’s Parade to take place in Falmouth
Grab your Cornish flags, St Piran’s Day is almost here, and a huge celebration is to be held here in Falmouth - in true Cornish style!

Aled Jones to share the stage with choir from Launceston
Aled Jones is set to share the stage with the Launceston-based Popchoir on the latest leg of his one-man Full Circle tour.

Festival organisers thank community after huge success
The organisers of St Mary Magdalene Church's annual Christmas tree festival have extended grateful thanks to the community for their generosity.

Getting into the festive spirit in Bodmin
We can’t believe we’re here again, getting ready to decorate our homes with twinkling lights and obscene amounts of tinsel, but Christmas is approaching, and there is plenty to do in and around Bodmin this festive season.

Countdown on for Cornwall Open Studios
The countdown is on for this year's Cornwall Open Studios events, taking place across the county from Saturday, 24th May.

Summer literary event to celebrate the women of the Wars of the Roses
St Torney's Church in North Hill is set to welcome acclaimed author Annie Garthwaite to talk about her books, 'Cecily' and 'The King's Mother', which bring the women of the Wars of the Roses to life.

Cornish Christmas beach swims
Hold your horses - before you crack open the Christmas bubbles or tuck into those chocolates you’ve been eyeing up on the side, why not head into the great outdoors for a chilly winter dip in the sea? If this sounds like your idea of a good time, stick around! We’ve put together a list of beaches in Cornwall that are known for hosting festive swims.