Christmas in Cornwall – 2017 events and festivals
The festive season is nearly here and there’s a lot going on!
Cornish people love a celebration and there’s plenty to choose from if you’re heading here over the festive period.
Don’t forget, you can stay in one of our self-catering properties or pop to Best Western Porth Veor Manor Hotel for a pre-Christmas meal.
22nd November
The magical lantern parade starts at 7pm.
24th – 26th November
Food, drink and fantastic festive gifts.
25th November – 24th December
Father Christmas at the Eden Project
The winter ice rink is already open and soon you can soak up the festive atmosphere at the Eden Project with a look behind the scenes at the elf’s bunkbeds, where children’s letters are stored and there’s a chance to meet the man himself. Booking essential.
25th – 27th November
Cathedral City Christmas Market
Festive stalls, food, drink and crafts at Lemon Quay, Truro.
27th November – 24th December
A series of Christmas-themed events including lantern making, a fun run, parade and light switch on.
2nd – 3rd December
Nadelik – A Cornish Christmas
Fireside tales and activities at Pendennis Castle from 10am – 4pm.
2nd – 3rd December
Flambards Christmas Fair
Gifts and treats in a family-friendly event.
7th – 10th December
Demos from a range of top chefs, market and stalls along with a fun run, parade and fireworks.
16th December – 6th January
Cornwall’s famous harbour lights will be switched on at 7pm on 16th and run each evening.
