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Open Gardens at Meadowside

21st-21st July 2024

Venue: Meadowside

Address: Redruth

Website: www.cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk

5 acre garden designed and managed with wildlife in mind and with a local band playing. Free for under 16s

Otter Spotter Special Quiz

1st July-3rd September 2024

Venue: Paradise Park

Website: www.paradisepark.org.uk

Seek out the special otter information and spot the answer to the quiz to claim your exclusive badge

Big Butterfly Count

11th July-4th August 2024

Venue: Everywhere

Website: www.bigbutterflycount.butterfly-conservation.org

Take part in this UK wide survey aimed at helping assess the health of the environment simply by counting the amount and type of butterflies (and some day-flying moths) you see

Theatre & Cinema

Big Butterfly Count

12th July-4th August 2024

Venue: Everywhere

Website: www.butterflyconservation.org

Citizen science project where participants are asked to spend 15 minutes in a wild space, count how many butterflies or day-flying moths you see and record your findings online

Big Butterfly Count at Big Count

12th July-4th August 2024

Venue: Lanhydrock

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/kingston-lacy

Visit the historic thatched cottage to learn how you can support native UK butterflies and moths and have a go at drawing with some butterfly stencils, before finding a spot in the gardens or parkland...

Carnival Window Display Trail

13th-28th July 2024

Venue: Wadebridge

Website: www.wadebridgecarnival.co.uk

Window display trail with the theme of 'Cornish Myths and Legends'. Prizes available - see the website for details

Pensilva Carnival Week

14th-20th July 2024

Venue: Pensilva

Website: www.facebook.com/pensilvamilleniumhouse

See the website for the event line-up

The Set Sail Trail

15th July-2nd September 2024

Venue: Wheal Martyn

Website: www.wheal-martyn.com

Learn all about the ways that china clay has been exported around the world via the sea. Find all the stops on the family trail and complete the quiz

Theatre & Cinema

Open Air Theatre - Little Women

17th-17th July 2024

Venue: Clovelly

Website: www.clovelly.co.uk

Outdoor performance of the classic story - see website for details

Summer of Play at Antony

18th-18th July 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac825

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Zoo Nights Plus Outdoor Cinema

18th-18th July 2024

Venue: Newquay Zoo

Website: www.newquayzoo.org.uk

Explore the Zoo out of hours then settle down for an outdoor movie in amongst the zoo grounds

Theatre & Cinema

ET The Extra Terrestrial

19th-19th July 2024

Venue: The Poly,

Website: www.thepoly.org

Screening of the classic film

Camborne Show

20th-20th July 2024

Venue: Camborne

Website: www.camborne-show.org.uk

Agricultural show with live music, entertainment and family fun

Charlestown Regatta

20th-26th July 2024

Venue: Charlestown

Website: www.charlestownregatta.org

Lots of scheduled activities - see the website for activigites

Jungle Giants at Heligan

20th July-1st September 2024

Venue: The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Website: www.heligan.com

Set off on a hunt for the giants within nature and explore a Jungle discovering it extraordinary inhabitants

Lafrowda Day 2024

20th-20th July 2024

Venue: St Just in Penwith

Website: www.lafrowda.co.uk

See website and social media for details

Mount Edgcumbe Street Food Festival

20th-20th July 2024

Venue: Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park

Website: www.missivyevents.co.uk

Street food vendors and live music

Theatre & Cinema

Newquay Pride

20th-20th July 2024

Venue: Newquay

Website: www.cornwallpride.org

Family friendly day of activities and entertainment - see website for detials

Olympig Games - 2024 Giant Maze

20th July-8th September 2024

Venue: The Amazing Cornish Maize Maze

Website: www.amazingcornishmaizemaze.co.uk

Maze with three miles of paths and two look out towers, trampolines, swings, sandpit, giant games, farm animals and refreshments, Slip + Slide, torchlight evenings on selected dates

Penzance bouncy Castle Kingdom

20th-21st July 2024

Venue: Princess May Recreation Ground

Address: Penzance

Website: www.facebook.com/inflatablethemeparkscornwall

Unlmited access to 10 large bouncy castles , designated under 5s soft play zone

Theatre & Cinema

Street Food Festival

20th-20th July 2024

Venue: Mount Edgcumbe

Website: www.mountedgcumbe.gov.uk

Street food with live music and free entry

Summer and Craft Fair

20th-21st July 2024

Venue: Pencarrow

Website: www.pencarrow.co.uk

Summer craft fair in the marquee in the walled garden

Summer Craft Fair

20th-20th July 2024

Venue: Pencarrow

Website: www.pencarrow.co.uk

Summer craft fair - see website for details

Summer of Play at Cotehele

20th July-2nd September 2024

Venue: Cotehele

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/cotehele

Challenge the family to a race around the orchard, get creative in the Old Orchard Theatre, become a Nature Detective or build something amazing out of loose parts

Summer of Play at Lanhydrock

20th July-3rd September 2024

Venue: Lanhydrock

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/lanhydrock

Animal themed activities based around the creatures found in Lanhydrock's Long Gallery

Wadebridge Carnival

20th-20th July 2024

Venue: Wadebridge

Website: www.wadebridgecarnival.co.uk

Carnival event

Bubbles and Ice Cream Festival

21st-21st July 2024

Venue: Mount Edgcumbe

Website: www.mountedgcumbe.co.uk

Fun-filled interactive family day out with activities and entertainment, bubble shows and workshop, live music, food and more

Open Gardens at Meadowside

21st-21st July 2024

Venue: Meadowside

Website: www.cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk

Open event at this 5 acre garden designed and managed with wildlife in mind and a local band playing

Plymouth Pretty Muddy 5K/Kids

21st-21st July 2024

Venue: Central Park

Website: www.raceforlife.cancerresearch.uk

Fun-packed interactive family day out with activities and entertainment, bubble shows and workshop, live music, food and more

Summer of Play at Antony

21st-21st July 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac826

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Trengwainton's Summer of Play

21st July-1st September 2024

Venue: Trengwainton

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/trengwainton-garden

Follow the trail around the garden and discover all about the plant superheroes that live there. Giant 3D jigsaw, tug o'war, wild art, storytime and den building on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays

Vegan Market

21st-21st July 2024

Venue: Lemon Quay in Truro

Website: www.visittruro.org.uk

Browse a range of products from local and national independent businesses including incredible street food, sweet bakes and treats, deli items, arts and crafts, charities, outreach and more

Wadebridge Wheels

21st-21st July 2024

Venue: Royal Cornwall Events Centre

Website: www.wadebridgewheels.co.uk

Classic cars, motorcycles, catering, children's play area and entertainment

Escape from Treasure Island

22nd July-1st September 2024

Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Website: www.nmmc.co.uk

Treasure Island Trail, Make and Take and more

Summer of Play at Antony

23rd-25th July 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac827

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Rock Oyster Festival

25th-28th July 2024

Venue: Dinham House

Website: www.rockoysterfestival.co.uk

Family friendly festival with music, food, culture and activities, headlined by The Human League, Sugababes and Bombay Bicycle Club

The Armchair Adventure Festival

25th-28th July 2024

Venue: Mount Edgcumbe

Website: www.mountedgcumbe.gov.uk

Oudoor activities, speakers, live music, craft workshopa dn more

The Launceston Show

25th-25th July 2024

Venue: Kennard House

Address: Launceston

Website: www.launcestonshow.co.uk

Agricultural show with cattle showing, new children's area, climbing wall, community tent, horse classes, arts, crafts, music, tradestands and more

Winged Insects of Glendurgan Garden

25th July-1st September 2024

Venue: Glendurgan Garden

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/glendurgan-garden

Join in this summer to discover the fascinating world of insects thriving in Glendurgan Garden

Boconnoc Steam Fair

26th-28th July 2024

Venue: Lostwithiel

Website: www.boconnocsteamfair.co.uk

Steam engines, trailer rides, exhibitor stands, lawnmover racing, fun fair, craft and food tent as well as camping

Free Skateboard Summer Sessions

26th-26th July 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Book sessions via the Eventbrite link on the Facebook page

Scooter Sessions

26th-26th July 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Summer scooter sessions from age 5 - see the Facebook page for the Eventbrite link

The Truck Show Cornwall

27th-28th July 2024

Venue: Stithians Showgraound

Website: www.facebook.com/thetruckshowcornwall

Monster truck rides, food stalls, stunt shows, live music and camping available

Family Fun Day

28th-28th July 2024

Venue: Adonis Piercing

Address: Goon Acres, Redruth

Website: https://yourvoicecornwall.co.uk/

Even supporting women's mental health and working to reduce female suicide across Cornwall - with bonding and fun-filled activiteis raising funds for Your Voice Cornwall

Summer of Play at Antony

28th-28th July 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac828

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Make a furry bookworm bookmark

30th-30th July 2024

Venue: Falmouth Library

Website: https://www.facebook.com/FalLibrary/

Free family friendly craft sessions

Summer of Play at Antony

30th July-1st August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac829

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Fire engine storytime - Penzance Library

31st-31st July 2024

Venue: Penzance Library

Website: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=882938840540401&set=pb.100064728784792.-2207520000&locale=en_GB

Special storytime with Penzance Community Fire Station

Free Skateboard Summer Sessions

2nd-2nd August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Book sessions via the Eventbrite link on the Facebook page

Scooter Sessions

2nd-2nd August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Summer scooter sessions from age 5 - see the Facebook page for the Eventbrite link

Summer of Play at Antony

4th-4th August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac830

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Concertina dragon puppets with Falmouth Library

6th-6th August 2024

Venue: Falmouth Library

Website: https://www.facebook.com/FalLibrary/

Free family friendly craft sessions

Summer of Play at Antony

6th-8th August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac831

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Free Skateboard Summer Sessions

9th-9th August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Book sessions via the Eventbrite link on the Facebook page

Scooter Sessions

9th-9th August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Summer scooter sessions from age 5 - see the Facebook page for the Eventbrite link

Summer of Play at Antony

11th-11th August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac832

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Rain stick making and decorating

13th-13th August 2024

Venue: Falmouth Library

Website: https://www.facebook.com/FalLibrary/

Free family friendly craft sessions

Summer of Play at Antony

13th-15th August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac833

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Fire engine storytime - Penzance Library

14th-14th August 2024

Venue: Penzance Library

Website: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=882938840540401&set=pb.100064728784792.-2207520000&locale=en_GB

Special storytime with Penzance Community Fire Station

Free Skateboard Summer Sessions

16th-16th August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Book sessions via the Eventbrite link on the Facebook page

Scooter Sessions

16th-16th August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Summer scooter sessions from age 5 - see the Facebook page for the Eventbrite link

Summer of Play at Antony

18th-18th August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac834

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Colourful festival bird masks

20th-20th August 2024

Venue: Falmouth Library

Website: https://www.facebook.com/FalLibrary/

Free family friendly craft sessions

Summer of Play at Antony

20th-22nd August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac835

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Tunes in the Park

22nd-25th August 2024

Venue: Port Eliot

Website: www.tunesinthepark.com

Festival with music, wellbeing, comedy, activities and family facilities

Free Skateboard Summer Sessions

23rd-23rd August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Book sessions via the Eventbrite link on the Facebook page

Scooter Sessions

23rd-23rd August 2024

Venue: Coronation Park

Website: www.facebook.com/coronationparkhelston

Summer scooter sessions from age 5 - see the Facebook page for the Eventbrite link

Summer of Play at Antony

25th-25th August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac836

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

Summer of Play at Antony

26th-26th August 2024

Venue: Antony House and Gardens

Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony/events/681074ee-0040-4f61-8a7e-9ae58b9ac837

Head to Antony this summer for days jam-packed with fun for all the family. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays (inclluding Monday 26th August), join in for shot put, wheelbarrow racing, tug...

2023 Cornish Wildlife Photography Exhibition by Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Venue: Truro Cathedral

Website: www.trurocathedral.org.uk

Photographic Wildlife Photography Exhibition by Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Acts of Gathering

Venue: Eden Project

Website: www.edenproject.com

Exhibition bringing together a number of artworks that celebrate and interrogate the nature of food culture in a rapidly changing world, inviting us to consider the ceremony and symbolism that shape our...

Adrift: Lost at Sea

Venue: Royal Cornwall Museum

Address: Truro

Website: www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk

Exhibition inspired by the curious tale of LEGO lost at sea

Theatre & Cinema

Aladdin

Venue: Theatre Royal Plymouth

Address: Plymouth

Website: www.theatreroyal.com

Disney's spectacular Broadway and West End musical. Recommended for ages 6+ with captioned BSL, audio described and relaxed perfromances as well as Touch Tours available

Antony A to Z

Venue: Antony

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/antony

Pick up your activity card to find an object around the house and garden for every letter of the alphabet and challenge your friends and family to see who can complete their list quickest

Automata at Animate Helston

Venue: Museum of Cornish Life

Address: Market Place, Helston

Website: www.museumofcornishlife.co.uk

See these mechanical moving marvels

BEAR HUNT SCULPTURE TRAIL

Venue: Various locations in North Devon

Website: www.chsw.org.uk/event/bear-hunt-sculpture-trail

Find 25 5 foot bears painted by a local artist around Bideford, Barnstaple, Great Torrington and Ilfracombe. Use the Bear Hunt app or download the trail map and make a donation to support Children's Hospice...

Outdoor Events

Big Schools' Birdwatch

Venue: Everywhere

Website: www.rspb.org.uk/funand- learning/for-teachers/schoolsbirdwatch/

Count birds in your school grounds and submit results online. See the website for helpful ID resources and handy survey sheets

Bing Activity Trail

Venue: Newquay Zoo

Website: www.newquayzoo.org.uk

Follow Bing's fun activity trail to learn about the animal in the Zoo and help the zookeepers complete their checklist

CHINESE ZODIAC TRAIL

Venue: Torquay Museum

Address: 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay,

Website: www.torquaymuseum.org.uk

Find all the Zodiac animals around the Museum

Earth Treasures Trail

Venue: Wheal Martyn Clay Works

Website: www.wheal-martyn.com

Follow the trail and discover the clues to piece together your own summer treasure

Easter

Easter Activities at World of Country Life

Time: 1080624:00

Venue: World of Country Life

Address: West Down Lane, Sandy Bay, Exmouth

Website: https://www.worldofcountrylife.co.uk/event/easter-holiday-family-fun/

Special Easter arts and craft sessions, Easter Egg Trail as well as their programme of daily activities and play areas

Easter

Easter Trail at Truro Cathedral

Venue: Truro Cathedral

Address: St Mary's Street, Truro

Website: www.trurocathedral.org.uk

Search for colourful Easter eggs leading to 7 stations with things to read, look at or do. Suitable for all ages, free and welcome to all

Falmouth's Bouncy Castle Kingdom, Inflatable Park

-13th April 2023

Venue: Falmouth Rugby Club

Address: Falmouth

Website: www.facebook.com/inflatablethemeparkscornwall

Difference session times are available with unlimited access to 15 large bouncy castles, under 5's soft play zone, hot food and refreshments. Suitable for ages 1 to 11.

Falmouth's Bouncy Castle Kingdom, Inflatable Park

-13th April 2023

Venue: Falmouth Rugby Club

Address: Falmouth

Website: www.facebook.com/inflatablethemeparkscornwall

Difference session times are available with unlimited access to 15 large bouncy castles, under 5's soft play zone, hot food and refreshments. Suitable for ages 1 to 11.

Outdoor Events

Follow the Sensory Trail at Seaton Wetlands

Venue: Seaton Wetlands

Website: https://eastdevon.gov.uk/wildeastdevon/wild-east-devon-events/february-2023/follow-the-sensory-trail-at-seaton-wetlands/

New sensory trail - follow the trail and each board highlights an activity to help you connect to nature

Garden Trail of Heritage Camelias and Rhododendrons

Venue: The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Website: www.heligan.com

Experience the awakening of the collection of historic shrubs and explore the National Collection of Camelias and Rhodoendrons

Guess Who Adoption Donkey Trail

Venue: The Donkey Sanctuary

Address: Slade House Farm, Sidmouth

Website: www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/events

Put your knowledge about the Sanctuary's adoption to the test in their new summer trail combining fun, exercise and brainpower - £5 per trail. Open daily until 9am, general admission and parking is free....

Heritage Open Days: Liskeard Unlocked - Decorative Liskeard - do you know where

Venue: Stuart House Arts and Heritage Centre

Address: Liskeard

Website: www.heritageopendays.org.uk

Exhibition of photographs of decorative details on Liskeard's building with clues to help identify them, I-Spy trail map and family art and craft sale in the Gallery

Hide and Sheep AR trail

Venue: Powderham Castle,

Address: Kenton, Nr Exeter

Website: www.powderham.co.uk

Explore this historic Estate with an Augmented Reality Trail. See the website for details on how to access the app before arrival

Hollywood Rome Trail

Venue: Torquay Museum

Website: 530 Babbacombe Road, Torquay

Explore the Hollywood Rome: Reel Life in the Ancient World exhibition and fill out the trail sheet. Also take part in an activity sheet called My Favourite Roman.

Ice Skating at Eden Project

Venue: Eden Project

Website: www.edenproject.com

Ice rink with bookable sessions for all ages and abilities including ice-play for toddlers and special sessions for families

Indoor Activities

INCREDIBLE INSTRUMENTS TRAIL

Venue: Torquay Museum

Address: Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HG.

Website: www.torquaymuseum.org/events

Explore the Made To Be Played: A Festival of Musical Instruments exhibition and answer the questions on your trail sheet and get a prize on completion.

Inspired by Lanhydrock Exhbitition

Venue: Lanhydrock

Address: nr Bodmin

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cornwall/lanhydrock

See creations from artist Hitomi Hosono which have been inspired by Lanhydrock's ceramic and botanical collections

Mail Trail 2023

Venue: Various locations across Exmouth

Website: www.hospiscare.co.uk/events/mail-trail-2023

Find over 40 decorated postboxes with maps available in aid of Hospiscare

Mini Keeper Quiz

Venue: Paradise Park

Address: Trelissick Road, Hayle

Website: www.paradisepark.org.uk

Do the quiz, test your knowledge and claim your special badge.

New Exhibition - Going Mobile

Venue: PK Porthcurno

Website: www.pkporthcurno.com

Exhibition on the 40 year history of the mobile phone

Otter Spotter Special Quiz

Venue: Paradise Park

Website: www.paradisepark.org.uk

See their new otters, seek out the special otter info and spot the answer to the Otter Spotter Special quiz and claim your exclusive badge plus a chocolate fish

Paddington TM The Story of A Bear

Venue: Torre Abbey

Address: The King's Drive, Torquay

Website: www.torre-abbey.org.uk

Touring exhibition from the British Library with books, documents, film clips and original artwork and more associated events to be announced

Pirates

Venue: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Address: Falmouth

Website: www.nmmc.co.uk

Major exhibition exploring how popular culture has shaped how we think of pirates and unearth the harsh and terrifying truth

Read to a Dog

Session to encourage children and teenagers to read - book onto a session with Rafa who has been assessed and is registered with Pets as Therapy.

Easter

Rediscover Church - Family Easter Trail - Cranbrook

Venue: Younghayes Centre

Address: Cranbrook

Website: https://www.rediscoverchurch.com/cranbrook-eastertrail

Organised by Rediscover Church and starting and ending at the Younghayes Centre.  Free to take part but booking essential.

Reimagining Reality

Venue: Discovering 42

Address: Narisa Hall/Old Band Stand, Priory Park, Bodmin

Website: www.discovering42.co.uk

Interactive artworks crafter from waste materials that ignite curiosity in science and sustainability. Book in a bubble for 8 or fewer people. Book online

Spring Nature Spotted Trail

Venue: Wheal Martyn Clay Works

Address: St Austell

Website: www.wheal-martyn.com

Celebrate the sights, sounds and smells of the countryside and complete the Spring Nature Spotters handbook

Spring Wildlife Hunt

Venue: The Donkey Sanctuary

Address: Slade House Farm, Sidmouth

Website: www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk

Spot the wildlife that has thrived thanks to the stewardship of the land, aided by the donkeys. Seek out some of the many species by finding the wildlife boards located around the sanctuary and matching...

Outdoor Events

Stories of Sanctuary Spirit Trail

Venue: The Donkey Sanctuary

Address: The Donkey Sanctuary, Slade House Farm, Sidmouth,

Website: www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk

Uncover the spirit of the sanctuary in their wonderful winter trail. Reveal your donkey spirit word this winter. This entertaining family activity combines fun, exercise and brainpower and is just £5...

Sublime Symmetry: The Mathematics Behind De Morgan's Ceramic Designs

Venue: Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM)

Address: Queen Street, Exeter

Website: www.rammuseum.org.uk

Exhibition investigating the use of mathematical principles in William De Morgan's beautiful ceramic designs

Superhero Insect Trail

Venue: Torquay Museum

Website: 531 Babbacombe Road, Torquay

Wherever you find them, insects are carrying out vital jobs that make healthy ecosystems and help us by pollinating our food and cleaning up our environment. Follow the Superhero trail of these incredible...

Superworm's Summer Adventure

Venue: Lost Gardens of Heligan

Address: B3273, Pentewan, St Austell

Website: www.heligan.com/events

Brand new trail inspired by the much loved picture book with woodland play areas, iconic outdoor sculptures, challenges, workshops, Bugginghum Palace Bug Hotel and much mmore. Relaxed sessions for families...

Arts & Crafts

Tate Create: Wild Art Garden

Venue: Tate St Ives

Address: Porthmeor Beach, St Ives

Website: https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-st-ives/tate-create-picture-my-world

Create a crazy creature and let it escape in the wild art garden

The Map That Led Me To You Reading/Workshop With Ella McLeod

Venue: Bude Library

Website: www.budelitfest.co.uk

Part of Bude Literary Festival. Join the author discussing their epic and ambitious fantasy about freedom, love and home - advised for ages 8+

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacon Trail

Venue: Crantock, Liskeard, Maker With Rame, Newquay, Portreath, Saltash, Torpoint

Website: www.jubileebeacontrail.com

Free augmented reality story trail in and around town centres. Use your smartphone to discover characters along the route and take selfies and videos with them

THE TOM GATES MEGA MUSEUM CHALLENGE

Venue: PK Porthcurno, Easter House, Porthcurno, Penzance, TR19

Website: www.pkporthcurno.com

Go on your very own adventure and complete the activity sheet collect the Mega Museum Challenge from the front desk.

The Trebah Tree Hugging Trail

Venue: Trebah Garden

Address: Mawnan Smith, Falmouth

Website: www.trebahgarden.co.uk

Search the garden for game markers playing agains your friends and family to reach the highest branch. Each trail purchased supports the work of Plant One Cornwall

THIRSTY FOR FASHION EXHIBITION

Venue: Killerton

Address: Broadclyst

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/devon/killerton

Exhibition exploring circular fashion from the 18th Century to the present day highlighting the techniques used to repair and reuse clothing throughout history

Tunnel of Lights - Autumn Experience

Venue: Shipwreck Treasure Museum,

Address: Quay Road, Charlestown Rd, St Austell, PL25 3NJ

Website: www.shipwreckcharlestown.co.uk

Tickets include entry to the museum. Immersive frozen adventure throughthe Museum's underground tunnels. Enjoy thousands of lights and Arctic Soundscapes

Vineyard Nature Trail

Venue: Sandridge Barton,

Address: Stoke Gabriel

Website: www.sandridgebarton.com

Family friendly nature trail set on the edge of the River Dart

Winter Fun at Woodlands

Venue: Woodlands

Address: Woodlands, Blackawton, Totnes,

Website: www.woodlandspark.com

Indoor areas and selected rides open

Theatre & Cinema

Winter Wood

Venue: Tehidy Woods, North Cliff

Website: https://rogueotherworld.co.uk/winter-wood-23/

Rogue returns to Tehidy Woods, North Cliffs this December with a wild-magic celebration of winter; Winter Wood! Follow the path into the Winter Wood and lose yourself in the dreamscape of nature. Gather,...

Outdoor Events

ZOG ACTIVITY TRAIL

Venue: Haldon Forest Park

Address: Bullers Hill, nr Exeter

Website: www.forestryengland.uk/haldon-forest-park

Brand new family activity trail and free app. See website for details

Outdoor Events

Zog Activity Trail at Cardinham Woods

Venue: Cardinham Woods

Address: Bodmin

Website: www.forestryengland.uk/cardinhamwoods`

Join Zog on his latest forest adventure with a brand-new family activity trail and free app

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