Events in Cornwall at Christmas
Below is a calendar of events to help you see what to do in Cornwall over Christmas holidays. So, if it's your first time visiting Cornwall over the festive period or if you're a local looking for inspiration to entertain family throughout the Christmas break, this list might be useful for you.
| Date | What | Where |
| 12 Nov - 18 Dec weekends only | Healey's Cyder Farm Festival | Penhallow, Truro |
| 1st Dec - 2nd Jan 23 |
Heligan at Night Lost Gardens of Heligan |
Pentewan, Saint Austell |
|
1st - 4th Dec |
Padstow Christmas Festival Food | Live Music | Local makers and venders |
Padstow |
| 2nd | Christmas light switch on | Padstow |
| 2nd - 4th |
Fowey Christmas Market Food | Live Music | Local makers and venders |
Fowey |
| 2nd - 4th |
St. Ives Christmas Market Food | Live Music | Local makers and venders |
St. Ives |
| 3rd Dec - 8th Jan |
Tunnel of Lights Family | Experience |
Charles Town |
| 2nd - 24th Dec |
Christmas at Eden Ice skating | Meet Santa | light show |
Eden Project |
| 7th |
Santa on the harbour Fun family event |
St. Ives |
| 9th - 11th | Roots culture Christmas Market | Porthtowan |
| 12th Dec - 6th Jan |
Mousehole Harbour Christmas Lights |
Mousehole |
| 21st |
Montal Festival Winter solace folk festival Parade |
Penzance |
| 25th, 26th, 1st Jan |
Santa Swim
Community sea swim |
Various beaches: - Perranporth - St. Ives |
While you're here, drop into a Whistlefish Shop for cards, gifts and art.
Image features Christmas Love Heart Christmas Card (£1 or 15 for £9)
Whistlefish have Stores are located in the following towns St. Ives, Falmouth, Newquay, Looe, Fowey & Truro some opening for longer hours during local events.
Visit whistlefish.com/pages/galleries for more opening hours.
If you need more inspiration for activities during the festive period you can print off the 'Christmas in Cornwall Checklist'!
Check off all things festive with the Downloadable Christmas 'To Do' List
Did we miss anything happening over Christmas? Let us know in the comments!
