West Cornwall Cottage Holidays

World Pilot Gig Championships

The 23rd annual World Pilot Gig Championships on the Isles of Scilly. Race starts on Friday evening

4th May 2012

Pendeen Rally

Pendeen Rally. Hundreds of vintage vehicles take part at the popular rally at Geevor Mine, Pendeen.

6th May 2012

Olympic Torch Relay

Olympic Torch Relay starting at Lands End and passing through Newlyn, Penzance, Marazion and Roseudgeon

19th May 2012

Food and Drink Festival

St Ives food and drink festival. At the West Pier, St Ives.

21st May 2012

The Queen's Diamond Jubliee

The Queen's Diamond Jubliee Event. The events expected to take place across West Cornwall.

2nd June 2012 - 6th June 2012

Golowen Festival

Golowen Festival, Penzance. The day ends with the GOLympic Games, the very first time this event will take place.

16th June 2012 - 24th June 2012

Lafrowda Festival

Lafrowda Festival in St Just. The theme this year are the Olympics.

9th July 2012 - 21st July 2012

Marazion Festival

Marazion Festival. This year the theme will be based around The Olympics 2012.

22nd July 2012

PASAB

PASAB (Penzance around Scilly and back).  An annual race held by Penzance Saling Club.

27th July 2012 - 30th July 2012

Mousehole Carnival

Mousehole Carnival including Mousehole's Got Talent Contest.

3rd August 2012 - 6th August 2012

Lifeboat Day

St Ives Lifeboat Day at Lands End. Starts 10am outside the Lifeboat House.

16th August 2012

Newlyn Fish Festival

Newlyn Fish Festival. Celebrity chef Rick Stein said Newlyn is the 'Jewel of Cornwall' in 2010.

27th August 2012

Festival of Sport

The UK's first festival of Sport launches in Cornwall.

2nd September 2012 - 16th September 2012

St Ives Harbour Gala

St Ives Harbour Swimming Gala. This dates back to the 1870's.

15th September 2012

Penzance Proms

Penzance Proms. Music festival with local acts and visiting acts. The event kicks of at the Acorn Theatre, Penzance.

26th October 2012 - 4th November 2012

St Just Feast

Penzance Christmas Lights

Penzance Christmas Lights swith on.

24th November 2012

Hayle Christmas Lights

Hayle Christmas Lights switch - on. Outside the Day Care centre at 7pm.

30th November 2012

St Ives Christmas Lights

St Ives Christmas Lights swith - on outside the Guildhall at 6pm.

7th December 2012

Mousehole Christmas Lights

Mousehole Christmas Lights. 50th aniversary of the annual light display that continues to attract visitors from across the country.

15th December 2012