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Rainbow Run Newquay

By Andrew | Published January 23, 2018

Rainbow Run Newquay 2018

Sunday 24 June 2018
1:00pm – 3:00pm
RAF St Mawgan, Newquay

The South West’s most colourful 5k fun run..

Making the most of short and precious lives across the South West. The Rainbow Run returns to Newquay for its fifth year in 2018 on 24th June.

Run the Rainbow for Children's Hospice South West Newquay’s Rainbow Run is the brightest 5k around, where you can walk, jog or run your way through 5k of colour explosions of powder paint, to raise money for Children’s Hospice South West! Anyone aged 5 years and over can come and enjoy the fun so gather your friends, family or colleagues to enter a team to the event of the summer! Turn up in your white T-shirt and leave with a big smile, happy memories and covered in every colour of the rainbow! Children aged between 5-10 and their participating adults will run a special 4k route for little legs. PLEASE NOTE: Children can only take part with a paying registered adult. The sponsorship you raise for taking part in Rainbow Run will be like a ‘Pot of Gold’ to our families and as a thank you for your hard work, we’ll be giving prizes for your efforts (details and prizes to be confirmed) so get fundraising! Your registration fee only covers the cost of your participation in this event. Your sponsorship will help to support the vital work of Children’s Hospice South West.

Run the Rainbow for Children’s Hospice South West – 24th June 2018 at RAF St Mawgan.

Run the Rainbow for Children’s Hospice South West

Newquay’s Rainbow Run is the brightest 5k around, where you can walk, jog or run your way through 5k of colour explosions of powder paint, to raise money for Children’s Hospice South West!

Anyone aged 5 years and over can come and enjoy the fun so gather your friends, family or colleagues to enter a team to the event of the summer! Turn up in your white T-shirt and leave with a big smile, happy memories and covered in every colour of the rainbow!

Children aged between 5-10 and their participating adults will run a special 4k route for little legs.

PLEASE NOTE: Children can only take part with a paying registered adult.

The sponsorship you raise for taking part in Rainbow Run will be like a ‘Pot of Gold’ to our families and as a thank you for your hard work, we’ll be giving prizes for your efforts (details and prizes to be confirmed) so get fundraising! Your registration fee only covers the cost of your participation in this event. Your sponsorship will help to support the vital work of Children’s Hospice South West.

Read our Rainbow Run FAQs

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Johnny Cowling’s Easter Show

By Andrew | Published January 19, 2018

Johnny Cowling’s Easter Show

Thursday 29th March 2018

8.00 pm

If you missed the Christmas Sell Out Show (and plenty of you did) then book early to see Johnny at his funniest best.

Coming to Newquay’s Lane Theatre is the wonderful Cornish stand up comedian Johnny Cowling. Johnny has been the warm up act for many top tv shows and has wowed audiences all over the country with his wit. A show not to be missed.

Get the Easter festivities off to an hilarious start in the company of a true giant in the comedy world.

Tickets £12

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Posted in | Tagged cornwall, Johnny Cowling, Lane Theatre, Newquay, stand up comedy |

Cornwall Air Ambulance Open Day

By Andrew | Published January 17, 2018

Ever wanted to know what’s inside a Cornwall Air Ambulance? Finish half term with a bang at an exclusive behind-the-scenes view of the helicopter and specialist equipment used by the crew every day.

Ask the crew your burning questions, see the helicopter up close and watch demonstrations of the equipment used to save lives through Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

You can also enjoy fun and games, delicious treats and grab a bargain at the pop-up charity shop. Have any unwanted gifts? Bring them along as a donation and help save a life.
Take a look at the Cornwall Air Ambulance Facebook Event for more details.

Posted in | Tagged air, ambulance, cornwall, educational, family, free things to do in cornwall |

Cornwall Pride 2018

By Andrew | Published January 2, 2018

After the huge success of Cornwall Pride in 2017, the annual event will return to Newquay for the Pride Parade on Saturday 25th August 2018.

The organisers were thrilled with last year’s event and have announced that the format of the day will remain much the same:

Parade, Cornwall Pride
Rainbow Fest, Day music event
Moonbow Party, Evening music event

But there will be huge changes to the set up of the day and the evening – these changes will be announced in due course by the Cornwall Pride team.

Early Bird Tickets for the Moonbow Party will be on sale very soon!

Here’s the official aftermovie of the 2017 spectacular:

Just for now get it in your diaries, plan your glitter, your glitz, your fun, your transport or accommodation and most of all plan to have an amazing Cornwall Pride 2018!

#cornwallpride2018 #newquaypride

 

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Newquay Festive Festival – Lantern Parade and Fireworks

By Andrew | Published November 9, 2017

It is that time of year again when the streets of Newquay are lit up by the fabulous lanterns that have been made by local school children and organisations and if last year is anything to go by, we’re in for a treat!

The parade begins from Cliff Road heading down towards Fore Street at 6:30pm, where they stop at 7pm at the bottom of Marcus Hill for the light switch on. Carols will be sung and the Christmas tree will be blessed to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!

Then down at the Newquay Harbour from 8pm the sky will be lit up with a spectactular fireworks display to end the days festive celebrations.

Also tonight for one night only many of the shops across the town will be open until 8:30pm – a perfect chance to stock up on stocking fillers whilst surrounded by festive cheer!

Parade: Begins at 6.30pm at Cliff Road and stops at the bottom of Marcus Hill at 7.00pm for the light switch on.
Light Switch on: 7.00pm at the bottom of Marcus Hill (Near the Newquay Tourist Information Centre)
Parade the continues towards Fore Street.
Firework Display: 8.00pm at Newquay Harbour.
Late night shopping: Lots of shops open until 8.30pm.

See you for a fun evening of festivities to kick off the Christmas season in Newquay style.

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Sprout Spoken at Sprout Newquay

By Andrew | Published November 9, 2017

A FREE and Informal Evening of Spoken Word.

Bring something to share or just turn up and tune into some word based performance art.

Our Sprout Bar will be open for beers coffees kombuchas, and a Sprout Pot meal will available.

Lets make it happen!

P.s if you have queries regarding the event please don’t hesitate to contact the organiser, Dick via email sproutspoken@mail.com

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Christmas Craft Fayre – Flambards

By Andrew | Published October 30, 2017

On Saturday 2 – Sunday 3 December Flambards will host its Christmas Craft Fayre featuring local crafters and businesses all showcasing their wares.

Back for its third year, Flambards once again hosts its wonderful Christmas Craft Fayre, a festive and family-friendly event, combining the magic of Christmas with the perfect opportunity to choose some great gifts and treats.

The Fayre will be brimming with local gifts and goodies – a host of fantastic stalls with affordable high-quality products, food and drink. Stalls can be found in various venues within the park, including the Entertainment Venue, the Cafe area, the Victorian Village and Britain in the Blitz where you can wander around the stunning exhibitions.

And for those wanting a bite to eat, Flambards’ spacious under cover cafe and various food outlets will be open throughout the weekend with a wide variety of refreshments.

Live music from Helston Town Band will add to the festive atmosphere and we’re delighted to have them along again, they are a huge hit every year, getting everyone into the Christmas spirit.  And of course  Santa will be there all weekend – catch him meandering through the park with his elves or see him sat down for meet and greets at specific times during each day – wherever you see him, he’ll be happy to stop for a chat or a photo opportunity – don’t forget your camera!

For this very special weekend, Flambards have set the amazing price of only £1.00 entrance per person – this includes entrance to the Fayre, the Victorian Village and Britain in the Blitz, as well as ample free parking. Amazing value for what’s going to be a great Christmas shopping experience and a brilliant, festive weekend.

Open Saturday and Sunday 10am – 4pm

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Johnny Cowling Christmas Show

By Andrew | Published October 30, 2017

Johnny is back for his now annual Christmas Show at Lane Theatre.

The popular Cornish comedian comes to Lane Theatre on Thursday 14th December at 8pm.

Always a sell out show at Lane Theatre so be sure to get your tickets to avoid disappointment!

Buy your tickets from Lane Theatre’s Box Office here.

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Santa Train at Lappa Valley

By Andrew | Published October 30, 2017

Santa Train at Lappa Valley Steam Railway!

Lappa Valley Steam Railway and Leisure Park, Benny Halt, St Newlyn East, Cornwall, TR8 5LX

Tel:01872 510317

Santa Train at Lappa Valley Steam Railway!

Meet Santa at Lappa Valley Steam Railway this December

Board our Santa Train bound for Santa’s magical Christmas grotto where children will meet and receive a specially selected gift from Santa himself!

Lappa Valley offers a unique and magical Christmas experience for the whole family, tickets are strictly limited keeping the experience personal and intimate. Due to this limit, trains do sell out and pre-booking is essential. Visit lappavalley.co.uk for full details and how to book.

All visitors will enjoy a magical festive return steam train ride, rides on the 125 Woodland Railway driven by Rudolph himself, children will enjoy a personal meeting with Santa in his grotto where he will give a specially selected present to each child and adults can enjoy a complimentary traditional mince pie and mulled wine or alternative hot drink in our café. Visitor favourite, Harry Kazzam will be returning to entertain our visitors with his exciting shows running throughout the day, all included in the ticket!

Tickets are £12.50 per adult, £12.50 per child and children under 12 months not requiring a present are FREE.

Lappa Valley will open once more for Winter Weekends from 5 November until 4 December and 4 February until 26 March. Entry is frozen at just £6* per person! (*Not valid with any other offer). Visit lappavalley.co.uk for full details

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Magical Winter Wonderland

By Andrew | Published October 30, 2017

Friday/Saturday/Sunday
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 8th, 9th, 10th December 2017

Time slots at: 2.30 pm, 3.00 pm, 3.30 pm, 4.00 pm, 4.30 pm, 5.00 pm, 5.30 pm, 6.00 pm.

Magical Winter Wonderland

Come and visit Father Christmas at Lane Theatre, but first you need to travel through the Magical Winter Wonderland to find his Grotto. As you walk through Winter Wonderland will you see Rudolph in his stable?
Mother Christmas will be busy getting ready for Christmas.Can you make magic with her baking spoon?
Christmas is Magical there is lots more to see but that would be telling. The whole experience should take about 15/20 minutes depending on your children.

We have mulled wine, hot chocolate, Coffee, Tea, Christmas cookies, warm mince pies at the end of your journey in ‘Christmas Tree Land’ for you to relax and reflect on your experience………Christmas at its best!

Tickets £7 includes 1child & 1 adult
Additional adults £3 (pay on the door)

We have plenty of parking

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