What’s on in Newquay over the early May bank holiday 2015? Below I’ve given a quick overview, followed by the events diary to help you spot some great activities. The dates of the early may bank holiday weekend are Saturday 2 May to Monday 4 May April 2015, making it a great 3-day weekend – especially if the weather’s hot!
Keep an eye out for local boards and adverts as a lot of events are just advertised locally on posters, being hard to track down.
Pubs & Clubs with Something Special On over the Bank Holiday
Tourist Attraction Special Easter Events
Blue Reef Aquarium, on Towan Beach, will be open.
National Trust, Trerice House
Trerice House is open approximately 11am to 5pm each day. Postcode: TR8 4PG.
Newquay Zoo
Open every day over the bank holiday weekend.
Early May Bank Holiday Weekend Events Diary
Below are specific events in the diary for the May bank holiday weekend 2015:
2, May 2015
MiniWorld Riviera Run 2015, Porth, Newquay
The Riviera Run is a two-day bank holiday weekend festival, which is to be held at Newquay View Resort (formerly Trevelgue) at Porth, Newquay, Cornwall.
MiniWorld are the sponsors of this annual mini rally event, which is dedicated to the infamous ‘Mini’. Activities held across the weekend include a Mini Cruise, Mini Show, live entertainment and fancy dress competitions!
Each year the Riviera Run attracts an impressive show of Minis throughout the decades.
Running from Friday 1 May to Bank Holiday Monday 4 May 2015
Newquay Art8 Festival May 2015,
Newquay Art8 Festival is an arts festival that will be held at various venues around the town from Friday 1 May 2015 to Monday 4 May 2015.
Some of these events will be running over the early May Bank Holiday 2015. Watch out for posters around town and local advertising.
English Nationals Surfing Championships 2015, Newquay
On the bank holiday weekend, the early May Bank Holiday 2015, the English Nationals Surfing Championships will be held at Watergate Bay, Newquay.
This is a free event to watch. More about Watergate Beach
3, May 2015
MiniWorld Riviera Run 2015, Porth, Newquay
The Riviera Run is a two-day bank holiday weekend festival, which is to be held at Newquay View Resort (formerly Trevelgue) at Porth, Newquay, Cornwall.
MiniWorld are the sponsors of this annual mini rally event, which is dedicated to the infamous ‘Mini’. Activities held across the weekend include a Mini Cruise, Mini Show, live entertainment and fancy dress competitions!
Each year the Riviera Run attracts an impressive show of Minis throughout the decades.
Running from Friday 1 May to Bank Holiday Monday 4 May 2015
Newquay Art8 Festival May 2015,
Newquay Art8 Festival is an arts festival that will be held at various venues around the town from Friday 1 May 2015 to Monday 4 May 2015.
Some of these events will be running over the early May Bank Holiday 2015. Watch out for posters around town and local advertising.
Weekly Table Top Sale, St Columb Minor, TR7, St Columb Minor
Every Sunday there’s a table top sale from 8:15am to 12 noon at the Memorial Hall, Church Street, St Columb Minor.
Local produce, local crafts and producers and refreshments available.
English Nationals Surfing Championships 2015, Newquay
On the bank holiday weekend, the early May Bank Holiday 2015, the English Nationals Surfing Championships will be held at Watergate Bay, Newquay.
This is a free event to watch. More about Watergate Beach
4, May 2015
MiniWorld Riviera Run 2015, Porth, Newquay
The Riviera Run is a two-day bank holiday weekend festival, which is to be held at Newquay View Resort (formerly Trevelgue) at Porth, Newquay, Cornwall.
MiniWorld are the sponsors of this annual mini rally event, which is dedicated to the infamous ‘Mini’. Activities held across the weekend include a Mini Cruise, Mini Show, live entertainment and fancy dress competitions!
Each year the Riviera Run attracts an impressive show of Minis throughout the decades.
Running from Friday 1 May to Bank Holiday Monday 4 May 2015
Newquay Art8 Festival May 2015,
Newquay Art8 Festival is an arts festival that will be held at various venues around the town from Friday 1 May 2015 to Monday 4 May 2015.
Some of these events will be running over the early May Bank Holiday 2015. Watch out for posters around town and local advertising.
English Nationals Surfing Championships 2015, Newquay
On the bank holiday weekend, the early May Bank Holiday 2015, the English Nationals Surfing Championships will be held at Watergate Bay, Newquay.
This is a free event to watch. More about Watergate Beach
Bennicks Weekly Household Goods Auctions, Summercourt, Newquay
Household goods auctions are held every Monday at 12pm at Bennicks Auctions of Summercourt, Cornwall,
Weekly sales regularly consist of between 500-700 lots, including antiques, collectables and furniture. If you’re selling, then they accept items into the saleroom, by appointment only, on Tuesday-Thursday.