What’s On

Tregrehan Garden and Cottages

Nearby attraction and activity links include ~
Fishing in Cornwall a rare guideline & tips on fishing spots & species
The Eden Project
Lanhydrock House, NT
Love Fowey facebook page informs ‘what’s on and open’
Lostwithiel, facebook page
Mevagissey Tourist Information
Encounter Cornwall  for kayaking the Fowey Estuary based at the quiet shoreline village of Golant
Polkerris Beach for sailing, paddleboard, windsurf hire near us
The Southwest Coast path

Local Restaurants Open for business

Edies Kitchen, Carlyon Bay
The Rashleigh Inn at Polkerris
Sam’s on the beach at Polkerris
The Longstore, Charlestown
St Austell brewery pubs, Charlestown
Appleton’s, Fowey
Fitzroy, Fowey
Havener’s, Fowey
St Austell Brewery pubs, Fowey
Duchy of Cornwall Nursery, Lostwithiel
The Salamander, Mevagissey
The Beach Hut, Watergate Bay
The Britannia Inn over the road

The Lostwithiel Produce Market
Par Market & Food Hall

 

2024…  January & February include….

  National Trust (NT) Cycle Trails, Lanhydrock
  Ice Skating, until Feb Eden Project
  Lostwithiel Local Produce Market 4th Sat
       & Antiques and Collector’s Mkt 2nd Sun
  Heligan Gardens
Sunday Roast Lunches January

 

Feb 10-19th, Cornwall half term
Feb, Valentine’s Dinner, Eden Project
Feb, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Valentines Lost Suppers
Feb, Caerhays Estate Gardens re-open
Feb, World Pasty Championships, Eden Project

Mar 5th, St Piran’s Day
Mar 6th-11th, Fowey Food Week
Mar 15th, Tregrehan Garden opening Wed, Thu, Fri & Sun

Apr 6th & 7th Cornwall Garden Society Spring Flower Show,
                             Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge
Apr, Easter Egg Hunts see National Trust, Heligan Gardens
Apr, Truro Art Culture and Music Festival
Apr, Roseland Arts Festival
Apr 25th, Camborne Trevithick Day
April, Mt Edgecombe Hospice CharityTregrehan Garden

May 10-18th, Fowey Festival of Arts & Literature
May 19th, Lostfest , Lostwithiel*
May,  Cornwall Open Studios, 300+artists

May 2nd 2024, Tregrehan Garden Rare Plant Fair 10am until 3pm 

     Sale & exhibition of rare plants by growers of the south-west. Likely  Exhibitors tba include: 
Nicholas Lock Plants, Mevagissey
Mark Fillan – Tuckermarsh Plants, Yelverton
James and Katie Treseder – Treseder Plants, St Austell
Mike Bell – Treraven Plants, Bodmin – bamboos
Paul Bonavia – Exclusive Plants, Constantine
Bleddyn & Sue Wynn-Jones – Crug Farm Nursery, Wales
Geoff Turner – Barracott Plants, Gunnislake – shade loving plants
Claire Batten & Jeff Rowe –Penberth Plants, St Buryan
Ben Candlin – Adventurous Plants – aroids
Charles Williams – Burncoose Nurseries, Redruth
Andrew Pearson – Palmtraders, Exeter – palms and other exotics
John Sirkett – Mallorn Gardens, Redruth
Chris Osborne – Kelnan Plants, Restios and Proteas
Rob Gudge – Desert to Jungle, Taunton – treeferns
Stephen Mules – Lower Kenneggy Nursery, Rosudgeon – coastal
Charlie Pridham – Roseland House, Truro
Tom Hudson – Tregrehan Garden, Par

           

Jun, Tregrehan Hill Climb,  Truro & District Motor Club,                                                 Tregrehan Parkland
Jun-Jul, tba, Eden Sessions

Jul, Mevagissey Feast Week
Jul, The Eden Project
Jul, Antiques Fair, Lostwithiel

Aug, Charlestown Regatta Week
Aug, Beach Festivals at Watergate Bay-White Stuff Surf Relief Day…
Aug, the Miracle Theatre, Tregrehan Garden
Aug 18-24th, Royal Fowey Regatta
Aug, Beer Festival, Golant, August Bank Holiday weekends
Aug 24-25th, Polruan Regatta

Lostwithiel Local Produce Market, Community Hall
Hall for Cornwall Autumn Opening following refit

Sep, Truro Food Festival, Lemon Quay Truro
Sep, Eden Project
Sep, Boconnoc Estate
Sep, Lost Suppers, Heligan Gardens
Sep, Tregrehan Hill Climb, Truo & District Motor Club, Tregrehan Parkland

Farmer’s Bi-Weekly Market,  Truro Town Quay Wednesday and Saturday
Lostwithiel Fortnghtly Local Produce Market, Lostwithiel Community Hall.
Eden Project Ice Skating Rink,  October to mid February

2023 Oct 21-29th, Dragons and Fairies at Boconnoc Estate
Oct, Falmouth Beer Festival, by train from Par Station
Oct, Lostwithiel Cider Festival, Lostwithiel Community Hall
Oct 12-15th, Falmouth Oyster Festival, by train from Par Station

Oct 15th, Eden Project, Eden Marathon & half marathon 
Oct 18-29th, Halloweden with GIANTS, Eden Project
Oct, Cathedral City Markets, Lemon Quay Truro
Oct, Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre
Oct 14th to mid-Feb 2024, ice skating at the Eden Project
Oct-Nov, Lanhydrock Garden NT

Antique Fair, Lostwithiel Community Centre, 2nd Sunday every month…
Lostwithiel Antiques & Collectors Market, fornightly Fridays, Lostwithiel Community Hall
Lostwithiel Fortnightly Local Produce Market, Lostwithiel Community Hall..

Nov 2-5th, Christmas Craft Fair, Trelissick Garden, NT
Nov, Autumn Plant Sale, the Lost Gardens of Heligan
Nov, Cornwall Film Festival, Falmouth
Nov 17-19th, An Intro to Botanical Illustration, Eden Projecy
Nov 18 & 19th, Artisan Christmas Fair, Pencarrow Hse & Gdns 
Nov 22-23rd, Cornwall MacMillan Christmas Fair, Eden Project 
Nov, Truro City of Lights Procession & Christmas Lights Switch On
Nov, Made in Cornwall Christmas Fair, Truro Cathedral

Lostwithiel Friday Fortnightly Local Produce Market, Community Hall
Truro City Late Night Shopping, Wednesday December
Auction: antique & modern furniture & effects, Jeffrey’s Auction Rooms, Lostwithiel
Ice- Skating, the Eden Project

Dec 6th, Primestock Show & Produce Soc. Cornwall’s cattle & sheep, farm produce, craft…Lemon Quay Truro
Dec 8-10th, Fowey Christmas Market, on the quay, take the day off …
Dec 7-10th, Padstow Christmas Festival, reknown chefs & producers celebrating gastronomy
Dec, Dickensian Evening, lantern parade,choirs,dress-up;a late night opening in Lostwithiel
Dec, Winter Gift Fayre, Truro’s Christmas Market

*Time to Fowey, Lanhydrock Garden, Lostwithiel, Heligan Garden, under 15 minutes by car, number 24 & 25 buses 20-25 mins from the gate

*Time to Truro, 30 minutes by car   

*Train Par to Truro 20 minutes, onwards to Penzance, connections to Falmouth & St Ives

*Bus no. 24 Fowey to Mevagissey & 25 Fowey to Newquay hourly, 28 to Lostwithiel 2 hourly, five minutes walking from the cottage at the entrance No. 24 passes the Par train station and Heligan Gardens

Updated October 2023