Events in Cornwall
Some of the best events taking place locally around Cornwall this year!
2025 – January
25th – 26th January – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: Living Sculpture Weekend. As our Winter Sculpture Exhibition at RHS Garden Rosemoor comes to a close, with over 200 sculptures in the Garden, join us and Marvellous Eventures for the Most Marvellous ‘Living Statue’ weekend from 11am to 3pm.
25th – 26th January – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: Houseplant Weekend. Discover the world of houseplants and get top care tips from the experts who grow them. Meet societies and growers, listen to a packed programme of talks and demonstrations and find houseplants on sale to suit all light aspects and budgets, you never need to fear indoor growing again.
February
1st – 14th February – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: Celebration of Snowdrops. Visit RHS Garden Rosemoor this spring to admire these beautiful bulbs whose blooms mark the start of spring.
15th – 23rd February – The Big Sheep, Bideford: Half Term Fun. Create magical memories bottle feeding our newborn lambs, you may even get the chance to watch one being born in the Animal Barn! Plus lots more!
15th – 23rd February – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: ‘Guest How much I Love You? This Feb Half Term explore Rosemoor’s garden adventure trail and a family fun day out.
15th February – Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge: Camborne & Redruth open dog show. Camborne and Redruth Canine Society Open Show with over 200 classes.
15th – 16th February – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: Cacti and Succulents in Glass. Discover the colourful world of stained glass with award-winning glass artist and teacher, Gigha Klinkenborg. During this 2-day workshop, you will learn how to make a stunning cactus or succulent to brighten your home.
17th – 21st February – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: Craft and planting workshop. Try a different craft or planting activity each weekend. Including planting your own carrots,, making a paper hug and puppets.
March
4th March – Clovelly, Bideford: Lentsherd. is an old Clovelly Shrove Tuesday custom. Historically the aim is to chase bad spirits away and drive the devil into the sea before Lent. At dusk a children (all welcome) set off dragging their tin cans and when they reach the harbour are thrown in the harbour (then retrieved)
8th – 9th March – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: Spring Flower Showcase. Admire beautiful spring blooms grown by competitors from the South West and beyond, focusing on daffodils, camellias, early magnolias and rhododendrons at RHS Rosemoor.
15th March – The Big Sheep, Bideford: Charity Fight Night Boxing. Boxers steeping into the ring for a great cause!
April
5th – 21st April – RHS Rosemoor, Torrington: Easter GIANT Easter egg hunt. Hunt down the colourful eggs hidden throughout the beautiful spring garden to collect clues, solve the puzzle and claim a choclately treat!
5th – 6th April – Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge: Spring Shower Show. Annual celebration with dramatic displays of flowers and shrubs, exquisite exhibits
12th April – Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge: Cornwall Comic Con. Geek out with shopping cosplay, photos ops, and even a gaming tournament
13th – 14th April – Lappa Valley, Newquay: Paddington at Lappa Valley. The world’s favourite marmalade-loving bear, Paddington™ will be making one of his most exciting adventures yet—a visit to Lappa Valley, nestled in the scenic Cornish countryside.
18th – 21st April – Clovelly, Bideford: Find the Easter Chicks, Children receive a village map on entry to Clovelly. If they spot 10 Easter Chicks there’s a prize.
21st April – Castle Grounds, Bude: Bude Food Festival, combining an Artisan Food Market with a selection of street food held in the beautiful setting of the Castle grounds.
27th April – Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge: Wagon UK Offset Car Show. Cornwall’s largest Car Show with disp0lays, shopping and entertainment.
May
17th May – The Big Sheep, Bideford: Pigstock 2025! North Devon’s premier family festival, kicking off your summer with a one-day extravaganza in May. More than just music, this friendly event features the renowned Big Sheep farm park to keep the kids entertained. Indulge in great food and drinks while enjoying our biggest main stage lineup ever!
24th – 26th May – Par Market, Saint Austell: Cornwall Street Food Festival. Cornwall Street Food Festival 2025 is brought to you by Street Food Wales & West!
In its 4th year, they are excited to announce that Cornwall Street Food Festival 2025 will be held at Par Market & Food Hall!
25th May – Clovelly, Bideford: Seaweed Festival. Seaweed Festival is held to promote seaweed for its immense health and nutritional benefits. In a multitude of colours, textures, shapes and sizes, it is tasty, full of minerals, fibre and is the best salt substitute.
25th May – The Big Sheep, Bideford: Bideford Bike Show. A great day out for any classic motorcycle enthusiast with non-stop entertainment, exhibitor stalls plus more!
June
6th- 8th June – The Big Sheep, Bideford: Here for the Music Festival 2025! Packed with lots of music and entertainment.
12th June – Eden Project, Bodelva: Eden Sessions (tickets must be booked in advance) Texas plus KT Tubstall.
18th June – Eden Project, Bodelva: Eden Sessions (tickets must be booked in advance) Gary Barlow.
22nd June – The Big Sheep, Bideford: Kids Fest 2025! Live music and rides!
25th June – Eden Project, Bodelva: Eden Sessions (tickets must be booked in advance) The Script plus Tom Walker