The weather for August is looking like it will be fine, even if it’s not Scorchio, which is just what you want if you’re on the beaches and clifftops – long may it continue!
August is peak season in Cornwall and it’s so much better with endless sun.
So, what’s on in Newquay in August 2016? The main surfing event is Boardmasters, from 10-14 August. The main town events are the Harbour Sports Day and RNLI Lifeboat Day on 13-14 August at Newquay Harbour, with an additional fundraising day on Towan Beach on Sunday 14 August for Help Izzy Walk, which includes a hog roast and sandcastle competition.
Below are some of the regular events and highlights for your enjoyment! Whether you’re a local, or a visitor, there’s something that’ll catch your eye! This is never a full list of everything that’s going on, so read the local papers and check out those noticeboards around town for more things to do:
11, August 2016
Boardmasters 2016, Newquay, Cornwall, Newquay
Boardmasters 2016 Festival returns to Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach Newquay spanning five days from Wednesday 10 August to Sunday 14 August 2016.
This is a combined music, surf, skate and BMX event, with camping tickets available and easy transport between the two venues, which are 5 miles apart on foot.
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Free Yoga, Fistral Beach Bar, Boardmasters, Newquay
Every morning of the Boardmasters Festival 2016 there’ll be free yoga sessions at Fistral Beach, Newquay
Wild & Free Surf and Yoga: Yoga teacher @phillylewis
Meet at Fistral Beach Bar. 8am to 10am.
Wed 10 August to Sun 14 August 2016
Handmade Market at Mawgan Porth, Thursdays, 2016, Mawgan Porth
Handmade Market: On Thursdays, during July and August, there’s a handmade market at Mawgan Porth Village Hall, TR8 4BL.
Doors open 10am. Doors close 5pm.
Free admission.
On-site parking.
Newquay Car Boot Sales Thursdays 2016, Newquay
Newquay car boot sales are held on Thursdays near to Morrisons supermarket – just look for the signs! These car boots are seasonal, running in the summer months only, weather depending.
2016: There were problems with the quality of the field, so the car boot sales were waiting to start, but they were restarted in June 2016
Newquay Memory Cafe, 2nd Thursday of the Month, 2016, St Columb Minor
The Newquay Memory Cafe at St Columb Minor Church Hall is open every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 2-4pm.
If you are affected by dementia, or are worried about your memory then drop by.
Free Beach Volleyball & Rounders on Thursdays Summer 2016, Newquay
Every Thursday night during the summer holidays there’s free beach volleyball and free rounders on Fistral Beach, Newquay.
Run by Cornwall Sports Partnership.
Time: 6.30pm to 8pm
Start Date: Thursday 28 July 2016
Location: Rick Stein’s Fish & Chips, Fistral Beach, Newquay, TR7 1HY
Boardmasters 2016, Beach Sessions at Fistral Beach, Newquay
Beach Sessions are intimate evening gigs in the Beach Bar at Fistral Beach, these are run during the annual Boardmasters Festival and in 2016 there will be Beach Sessions at Fistral Beach on Wednesday 10 August and Thursday 11 August.
12, August 2016
Boardmasters 2016, Newquay, Cornwall, Newquay
Boardmasters 2016 Festival returns to Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach Newquay spanning five days from Wednesday 10 August to Sunday 14 August 2016.
This is a combined music, surf, skate and BMX event, with camping tickets available and easy transport between the two venues, which are 5 miles apart on foot.
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Newquay Business Club, 2016, Breakfast Networking Event, Newquay
Newquay Business Club is a well-established networking group that meet in Newquay on Fridays for breakfast.
The cost for breakfast is £8. New members welcome. Free on-site car park. Phone the organiser before attending to ensure meeting will be held in any given week.
Free Yoga, Fistral Beach Bar, Boardmasters, Newquay
Every morning of the Boardmasters Festival 2016 there’ll be free yoga sessions at Fistral Beach, Newquay
Wild & Free Surf and Yoga: Yoga teacher @phillylewis
Meet at Fistral Beach Bar. 8am to 10am.
Wed 10 August to Sun 14 August 2016
13, August 2016
Boardmasters 2016, Newquay, Cornwall, Newquay
Boardmasters 2016 Festival returns to Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach Newquay spanning five days from Wednesday 10 August to Sunday 14 August 2016.
This is a combined music, surf, skate and BMX event, with camping tickets available and easy transport between the two venues, which are 5 miles apart on foot.
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Free Yoga, Fistral Beach Bar, Boardmasters, Newquay
Every morning of the Boardmasters Festival 2016 there’ll be free yoga sessions at Fistral Beach, Newquay
Wild & Free Surf and Yoga: Yoga teacher @phillylewis
Meet at Fistral Beach Bar. 8am to 10am.
Wed 10 August to Sun 14 August 2016
Newquay Beach Clean 2016 - Towan Beach, Newquay
Join the Newquay Beach Clean event at Towan Beach, Newquay.
This litter picking session runs from 10am to 12pm on Saturday 13 August 2016.
Mitchell Car Boot Sales, Saturdays, 2016,
Mitchell Car Boot Sales are held at Trethvas Farm on Saturdays from 12 noon.
These car boot sales are organised by Cornwall Car Boots and not by the farm, who only provide the location.
Newquay Harbour Sports Day 2016, Newquay
Newquay Harbour Sports Day is an annual one-day event of assorted fun watersports at Newquay Harbour.
Most events are free to enter and you can put your name down on the day if you get down to the Harbour about 1-2 hours before events start.
Prize-giving by the Mayor at the end of the day.
14, August 2016
Boardmasters 2016, Newquay, Cornwall, Newquay
Boardmasters 2016 Festival returns to Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach Newquay spanning five days from Wednesday 10 August to Sunday 14 August 2016.
This is a combined music, surf, skate and BMX event, with camping tickets available and easy transport between the two venues, which are 5 miles apart on foot.
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Free Yoga, Fistral Beach Bar, Boardmasters, Newquay
Every morning of the Boardmasters Festival 2016 there’ll be free yoga sessions at Fistral Beach, Newquay
Wild & Free Surf and Yoga: Yoga teacher @phillylewis
Meet at Fistral Beach Bar. 8am to 10am.
Wed 10 August to Sun 14 August 2016
Newquay RNLI Open Day 2016, Newquay
The annual Newquay RNLI Open Day will be held on Sunday 14 August 2016.
Lots of exciting air/sea rescue demonstrations as well as the usual quayside entertainments, fun, festivities, food and ales. Boats, helicopters and more! There’ll also be a parachute jump onto Towan Beach by the Royal Artillery Parachute Team.
The Lifeboat Day at Newquay is the year’s biggest fundraising event, so bring yourself and your wallet!
See local press for more details of events/timings closer to the day.
Beach Fun Day & Hog Roast, 2016, Newquay
A Beach Fun Day, with entertainment, a sandcastle competition, fun and a massive hog roast is being held on Towan Beach (for visitors, that’s the one with the big island on it).
Date: Sunday 14 August 2016
Time: Starts at ~11am, ends after 4pm
In aid of the Help Izzy Walk charity.
15, August 2016
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Stitch Nights, Fortnightly Mondays, Newquay
Stitch Night at The Garden, Trenance Cottages. Everyone is welcome to this fortnightly stitch night. All forms of crafts are practised by attendees. Chat and enjoy a drink. Bring your own materials. 5.30pm start, no booking required.
16, August 2016
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Newquay Car Boot Sales Tuesdays 2016, Newquay
Newquay car boot sales are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays near to Morrisons supermarket – just look for the signs! These car boots are seasonal, running in the summer months only, weather depending.
This Newquay car boot sale is near to Hendra Holiday Park, if you’re staying there you can walk, it’s only 200 yards! If you can find Morrisons, you can find this – it’s well signposted!
Car boot entrance costs 50p for adults, free for children – and the start time is 12 noon.
17, August 2016
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Goonhavern Indoor Car Boot Sale, Wednesdays 2016, Goonhavern
Twice a month there’s an indoor car boot sale, with free parking, at Goonhavern, just 2-3 miles from Newquay, on the first Wednesday and the third Wednesday each month. All proceeds go towards the Village Hall.
This table top sale is in Goonhavern Village Hall and well signposted from the main road. There’s also a cafe area where you can sit and have coffee/tea and a slice of cake.
Evening BBQ & Fete for Cornwall Air Ambulance,
There’s a BBQ and fete on the evening of Wednesday 17 August 2016 at Trevone, just north of Newquay.
All proceeds from this event are in aid of Cornwall Air Ambulance.
18, August 2016
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Handmade Market at Mawgan Porth, Thursdays, 2016, Mawgan Porth
Handmade Market: On Thursdays, during July and August, there’s a handmade market at Mawgan Porth Village Hall, TR8 4BL.
Doors open 10am. Doors close 5pm.
Free admission.
On-site parking.
Newquay Car Boot Sales Thursdays 2016, Newquay
Newquay car boot sales are held on Thursdays near to Morrisons supermarket – just look for the signs! These car boots are seasonal, running in the summer months only, weather depending.
2016: There were problems with the quality of the field, so the car boot sales were waiting to start, but they were restarted in June 2016
Free Beach Volleyball & Rounders on Thursdays Summer 2016, Newquay
Every Thursday night during the summer holidays there’s free beach volleyball and free rounders on Fistral Beach, Newquay.
Run by Cornwall Sports Partnership.
Time: 6.30pm to 8pm
Start Date: Thursday 28 July 2016
Location: Rick Stein’s Fish & Chips, Fistral Beach, Newquay, TR7 1HY
19, August 2016
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
Newquay Business Club, 2016, Breakfast Networking Event, Newquay
Newquay Business Club is a well-established networking group that meet in Newquay on Fridays for breakfast.
The cost for breakfast is £8. New members welcome. Free on-site car park. Phone the organiser before attending to ensure meeting will be held in any given week.
Newquay Gig Racing, August 2016, Newquay
Three days of gig rowing Club Events at Newquay Rowing Club.
- Friday 19 August 2016: Men’s Racing, from 5.30pm onwards:
- Saturday 20 August 2016: Juniors Paddle, from 5.30pm onwards
- Sunday 21 August 2016: Veterans’ Racing, for the St George’s Cup, from 7pm onwards + Entertainment in the Rowing Club.
Free to watch event you can see from Newquay Harbour or Killacourt.
20, August 2016
Paulo's Circus 2016, Newquay
This year Paulo’s Circus are celebrating 200 years of being in business and the Circus is in Newquay from Wednesday 27 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016.
All seats £7/person. Discounts and vouchers can be found in local newspapers, in some local shops (Morrisons have some) and on their Facebook page.
On-site parking. Performances daily. Comfortable seating and heating
Circus Shows last 1 hour 20 minutes
UK Flowboarding Championships 2016, St Columb Major
This is a Free to Watch event. The event attracts Europe’s most talented Flowboarders (indoor surfing on a big wave machine at speeds up to 30mph). Riders are scored on style, variety of tricks, difficulty of manoeuvres and use of the whole wave. Visitors are able to enter the Amateur category if you wish – contact the resort before the day.
Also: BBQ, cocktail promotions, DJ’s, children’s entertainment and prize giveaways from some of the world’s best known surf brands.
Kingsley Village Antiques Fair August 2016, Fraddon
Kingsley Village Antiques Fair is a 2-day indoor Antiques Fair with over 100 sellers. Saturday 20 August 2016 and Sunday 21 August.
Come and wet felt a bag in the most colourful and tactile workshop you can undertake, with a marvellous and patient tutor, Angela. All types of wool (inc Mariano wool) and colours will be on offer. Set in a marquee within a landscaped valley camp site to the sound of birds you can wet felt a bag to use and enjoy. Laughter is Free of Charge.
Cost: £25. Lunch additional £5. Camping available.
Bookings: Ms T Kingsley, 07922 821211 or by email on Admin@coastalvalley.co.uk for more information.
Address: Coastal Valley Camping and Crafts, Trevelgue Road, Porth, Newquay, Cornwall TR8 4DA
Date: Saturday 20 August 2016
Mitchell Car Boot Sales, Saturdays, 2016,
Mitchell Car Boot Sales are held at Trethvas Farm on Saturdays from 12 noon.
These car boot sales are organised by Cornwall Car Boots and not by the farm, who only provide the location.
Newquay Gig Racing, August 2016, Newquay
Three days of gig rowing Club Events at Newquay Rowing Club.
- Friday 19 August 2016: Men’s Racing, from 5.30pm onwards:
- Saturday 20 August 2016: Juniors Paddle, from 5.30pm onwards
- Sunday 21 August 2016: Veterans’ Racing, for the St George’s Cup, from 7pm onwards + Entertainment in the Rowing Club.
Free to watch event you can see from Newquay Harbour or Killacourt.
21, August 2016
Kingsley Village Antiques Fair August 2016, Fraddon
Kingsley Village Antiques Fair is a 2-day indoor Antiques Fair with over 100 sellers. Saturday 20 August 2016 and Sunday 21 August.
Newquay Gig Racing, August 2016, Newquay
Three days of gig rowing Club Events at Newquay Rowing Club.
- Friday 19 August 2016: Men’s Racing, from 5.30pm onwards:
- Saturday 20 August 2016: Juniors Paddle, from 5.30pm onwards
- Sunday 21 August 2016: Veterans’ Racing, for the St George’s Cup, from 7pm onwards + Entertainment in the Rowing Club.
Free to watch event you can see from Newquay Harbour or Killacourt.
23, August 2016
Newquay Car Boot Sales Tuesdays 2016, Newquay
Newquay car boot sales are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays near to Morrisons supermarket – just look for the signs! These car boots are seasonal, running in the summer months only, weather depending.
This Newquay car boot sale is near to Hendra Holiday Park, if you’re staying there you can walk, it’s only 200 yards! If you can find Morrisons, you can find this – it’s well signposted!
Car boot entrance costs 50p for adults, free for children – and the start time is 12 noon.
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
24, August 2016
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
25, August 2016
Handmade Market at Mawgan Porth, Thursdays, 2016, Mawgan Porth
Handmade Market: On Thursdays, during July and August, there’s a handmade market at Mawgan Porth Village Hall, TR8 4BL.
Doors open 10am. Doors close 5pm.
Free admission.
On-site parking.
Newquay Car Boot Sales Thursdays 2016, Newquay
Newquay car boot sales are held on Thursdays near to Morrisons supermarket – just look for the signs! These car boots are seasonal, running in the summer months only, weather depending.
2016: There were problems with the quality of the field, so the car boot sales were waiting to start, but they were restarted in June 2016
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
Newquay Memory Cafe, 4th Thursday, 2016, St Columb Minor
The Newquay Memory Cafe at St Columb Minor Church Hall is open every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 2-4pm.
If you are affected by dementia, or are worried about your memory then drop by.
Free Beach Volleyball & Rounders on Thursdays Summer 2016, Newquay
Every Thursday night during the summer holidays there’s free beach volleyball and free rounders on Fistral Beach, Newquay.
Run by Cornwall Sports Partnership.
Time: 6.30pm to 8pm
Start Date: Thursday 28 July 2016
Location: Rick Stein’s Fish & Chips, Fistral Beach, Newquay, TR7 1HY
26, August 2016
Beach Tag Rugby Weekend August Bank Holiday 2016, Newquay
The annual Lusty Glaze beach Beach Tag Rugby Weekend is on from Friday 26 August 2016 to Sunday 28 August 2016, spanning the August Bank Holiday weekend 2016, yet still leaving you time to get packed and journey home at your leisure!
This is an all day event, with lots of on-sand fun, sounds and food. Live music.
Newquay Business Club, 2016, Breakfast Networking Event, Newquay
Newquay Business Club is a well-established networking group that meet in Newquay on Fridays for breakfast.
The cost for breakfast is £8. New members welcome. Free on-site car park. Phone the organiser before attending to ensure meeting will be held in any given week.
Ale Festival, Bowgie Inn, Crantock, Newquay
The Bowgie Inn, West Pentire, Crantock, are putting on their annual Ale Festival which is a fundraiser for Cornish Hospice Care.
Live music, real ale, Cornish ciders and great food to support Cornwall Hospice Care. Plenty of on-site parking. See their website for more details closer to the time.
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
27, August 2016
Beach Tag Rugby Weekend August Bank Holiday 2016, Newquay
The annual Lusty Glaze beach Beach Tag Rugby Weekend is on from Friday 26 August 2016 to Sunday 28 August 2016, spanning the August Bank Holiday weekend 2016, yet still leaving you time to get packed and journey home at your leisure!
This is an all day event, with lots of on-sand fun, sounds and food. Live music.
Following the excitement of the 2016 Olypics, IAmTeamGB is a nationwide “try sports for free” day, funded by the National Lottery and ITV Television, as well as TeamGB, JoinInUK, and UKSport. Organise something from your business, or join something that’s been put on!
The concept is that local clubs and organisations put on some free sports for you to try out.
More: IAmTeamGB Newquay.
Fistral Beach Clean Up (Monthly) 2016, Newquay
Every month, every year, an enthusiastic group of volunteers meet up for two hours and give Fistral Beach a good clean up, removing anything that’s considered rubbish from the beaches on the last Saturday of the month.
Working with Cornwall County Council and other interested organisations the Fistral beach clean up has been running successfully for several years and there’s always an enthusiastic turn out.
Ale Festival, Bowgie Inn, Crantock, Newquay
The Bowgie Inn, West Pentire, Crantock, are putting on their annual Ale Festival which is a fundraiser for Cornish Hospice Care.
Live music, real ale, Cornish ciders and great food to support Cornwall Hospice Care. Plenty of on-site parking. See their website for more details closer to the time.
Mitchell Car Boot Sales, Saturdays, 2016,
Mitchell Car Boot Sales are held at Trethvas Farm on Saturdays from 12 noon.
These car boot sales are organised by Cornwall Car Boots and not by the farm, who only provide the location.
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
Free Live Music at the Aqua Park, St Columb Major
The last free live music session of the summer. Mike Fox live on The Beach and the Pro Wakeboarders will be putting on a waveboarding show on the lake with their tricks!
Relax, watch the sunset, tuck into some tasty food and drink with the sand between your toes.
FREE for everyone, locals and guests, dogs and kids – the more the merrier!
28, August 2016
Beach Tag Rugby Weekend August Bank Holiday 2016, Newquay
The annual Lusty Glaze beach Beach Tag Rugby Weekend is on from Friday 26 August 2016 to Sunday 28 August 2016, spanning the August Bank Holiday weekend 2016, yet still leaving you time to get packed and journey home at your leisure!
This is an all day event, with lots of on-sand fun, sounds and food. Live music.
Ale Festival, Bowgie Inn, Crantock, Newquay
The Bowgie Inn, West Pentire, Crantock, are putting on their annual Ale Festival which is a fundraiser for Cornish Hospice Care.
Live music, real ale, Cornish ciders and great food to support Cornwall Hospice Care. Plenty of on-site parking. See their website for more details closer to the time.
Kingsley Village Craft Fair, August 2016, Fraddon
Cornwall Craft Fairs are holding a craft fair on August Bank Holiday Sunday at Kingsley Village, Fraddon in the downstairs Exhibition Hall.
Up to 50 stalls selling local crafts and local Cornish produce.
Free entrance for the public. All disabled friendly. Plenty of free on-site parking.
Times: TBA closer to the date, look out for posters and adverts
Stallholders: If you wish to take a stall at this craft market, then get in touch with kerijoncrafts@hotmail.co.uk
Charges are: 6′ table, £14; 12′ table, £22
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
Crantock Folk Evening: Last Sunday of the Month, Newquay
The Old Albion Inn at Crantock hold a folk evening on the last Sunday of each month.
Come along for a sing song – bring your voices, instruments and enthusiasm. Enjoy Shanties, Reels, Hornpipes songs and tunes.
29, August 2016
Free Beach Waste Art Session, Bank Holiday Monday, Newquay
Hosted by Rick Stein on Fistral Beach is a FREE and creative activity: Creating art on the beach using scavenged treasures washed up from the ocean. Get the entire family involved collecting shells, driftwood and beach waste to turn them into something beautiful!
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. All participation is at your own risk, please bring suitable clothing for each activity. Parking fees apply throughout the day.
- When: August Bank Holiday Monday, 29 August 2016. 10.30am.
- Location: Rick Stein’s, Fistral Beach, Newquay, TR7 1HY.
Ale Festival, Bowgie Inn, Crantock, Newquay
The Bowgie Inn, West Pentire, Crantock, are putting on their annual Ale Festival which is a fundraiser for Cornish Hospice Care.
Live music, real ale, Cornish ciders and great food to support Cornwall Hospice Care. Plenty of on-site parking. See their website for more details closer to the time.
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
Stitch Nights, Fortnightly Mondays, Newquay
Stitch Night at The Garden, Trenance Cottages. Everyone is welcome to this fortnightly stitch night. All forms of crafts are practised by attendees. Chat and enjoy a drink. Bring your own materials. 5.30pm start, no booking required.
Pro Wakeboard Demonstration by the Peacock Brothers, St Columb Major
Pro wakeboard demonstration by the Peacock brothers, with live music all afternoon, BBQ food, drinks offers and more at the Wake Park, Retallack Resort.
All welcome.
When/where: 6pm onwards, Winnard’s Perch, St Columb Major.
30, August 2016
Newquay Car Boot Sales Tuesdays 2016, Newquay
Newquay car boot sales are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays near to Morrisons supermarket – just look for the signs! These car boots are seasonal, running in the summer months only, weather depending.
This Newquay car boot sale is near to Hendra Holiday Park, if you’re staying there you can walk, it’s only 200 yards! If you can find Morrisons, you can find this – it’s well signposted!
Car boot entrance costs 50p for adults, free for children – and the start time is 12 noon.
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.
31, August 2016
Newquay Fun Fair August 2016, Cornwall, Newquay
Rowlands fun fair will be visiting Newquay in August 2016 from Tuesday 23 August to Saturday 3 September 2016. From 2pm onwards each day.
Location: The Circus field, near Morrisons.