Lafrowda Festival
A week in July celebrating community arts leading up to Lafrowda Day. The festival is a registered charity to 'advance education in art and culture' through open workshops and processions
Events near Porthcurno
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Lafrowda Festival
A week in July celebrating community arts leading up to Lafrowda Day. The festival is a registered charity to 'advance education in art and culture' through open workshops and processions
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Sancreed Annual Pig Walk
The villagers of Sancreed started this tradition a few years ago to raise money to help refurbish the village hall. Every year a huge pink sculpture pig is carried around the country lanes surrouding Sancreed Beacon. Everyone is welcome, especially if you wear pink (to match the pig!)
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Sea Salts and Sail
Maritime magic in the village of Mousehole, promoting the heritage of the area and celebrating all things sailing and sea. This biennial festival is held in July.
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Sennen Christmas Day Swim
Taken a pre-Christmas Day lunch dip and join over 100 other mad folk doing the same thing. Kick off starts at 11am.
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St Just Feast
The anniversary of the foundation of St Just Church takes place on the nearest Sunday and Monday to 1st November. On the Sunday there is a parade to morning church service with Pendeen band and on the Monday a Meet of horses and hounds takes place in the town square followed by a fete.
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Tom Bawcock's Eve
During this festival on 23rd December you can try out a local favourite "Star Gazy Pie" but watch out for the protruding fish heads! Some years a lantern procession takes place and you will find this is an evening not to be missed!
Events near Porthcurno
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Sancreed Annual Pig Walk
The villagers of Sancreed started this tradition a few years ago to raise money to help refurbish the village hall. Every year a huge pink sculpture pig is carried around the country lanes surrouding Sancreed Beacon. Everyone is welcome, especially if you wear pink (to match the pig!)
Sea Salts and Sail
Maritime magic in the village of Mousehole, promoting the heritage of the area and celebrating all things sailing and sea. This biennial festival is held in July.
Sennen Christmas Day Swim
Taken a pre-Christmas Day lunch dip and join over 100 other mad folk doing the same thing. Kick off starts at 11am.
St Just Feast
The anniversary of the foundation of St Just Church takes place on the nearest Sunday and Monday to 1st November. On the Sunday there is a parade to morning church service with Pendeen band and on the Monday a Meet of horses and hounds takes place in the town square followed by a fete.
Tom Bawcock's Eve
During this festival on 23rd December you can try out a local favourite "Star Gazy Pie" but watch out for the protruding fish heads! Some years a lantern procession takes place and you will find this is an evening not to be missed!