Ale & Cider Festival, Atlantic Inn Porthleven
2025-04-04 12:00 - 23:00 (Europe/London) | Atlantic Inn, Porthleven, Peverell Terrace, Porthleven, TR13 9DZ, United Kingdom
It’s been an incredible year, and The Atlantic Inn are thrilled to celebrate their first anniversary! T
o mark this special occasion, they’re excited to invite you to our Ale & Cider Festival!
Join them as they raise a glass to our amazing community, great memories, and all the fantastic moments that have made this year unforgettable.
They’ll have a fantastic selection of craft ales and ciders for you to enjoy, along with live music, delicious food, and plenty of fun.
Save the date, bring your friends, and let’s make this anniversary celebration one to remember!

Porthlevel Food Festival
2025-05-02 10:00 - 2025-05-05 00:00 | Porthleven Food Festival, Food Festival, Celtic House, The Shipyard, Porthleven, TR13 9JY
The award-winning Porthleven Food Festival is set to return for 2025 from May 2-4th, serving up a feast of culinary treats to tuck into!
Presented in partnership with renowned local chef Jude Kereama, of KOTA & KOTA KAI, the Chef’s Theatre is set to host an impressive line-up of demonstrations from leading chefs.
The first wave chef announcement includes the esteemed Antony Worrall Thompson, alongside:
• Michelin starred chef Tom Brown (Pearly Queen in Shoreditch)
• Rick Toogood (Prawn on the Lawn founder) and Izzy Joscelene (Head Chef of Prawn on the Lawn Padstow)
• Ben Palmer (2024’s Great British Menu winner, of The Sardine Factory in Looe)
• Andi Tuck (Head Chef at Adam Handling’s The Tartan Fox)
• Chris Eden (Executive Head Chef of Watergate Bay Hotel and the first Cornishman to win a Michelin star in Cornwall)
• Kate Attlee (Sabzi)
• Dorian Janmaat (Chef Patron of Ardor St Ives)
• Fred Goodrich (Little Ears)
• Ann Muller (Ann’s Pasties)

A must-visit in the Cornwall calendar, your three-day free to attend community festival is BACK and ready to host you all in a whole town takeover, with the heart of the activity held around the harbourside.
As a flavour of what else to expect in addition to the Chef’s Theatre’s live cooking demonstrations, expect street food, workshops and masterclasses, Cornwall Food and Farming Market, Supper Clubs, live music, outdoor, family and wellness activities, a mermaid appearance and lots more still to be announced!
For those of you seeking the ultimate festival experience, Gourmet Weekend Tickets are now available and include access to both the live music Evening Sessions – Friday is Britpop night with Kernoasis & Blur tribute Parklife and the Old Time Sailors are up on Saturday – guaranteed seating all weekend in the Chef’s Theatre and premium parking in the town centre.

Cocktail night with Mixologist Tall Paul
2025-05-02 17:00 - 23:00 | Chimichangas, The Square, Lizard, Cornwall, TR12 7NZ, United Kingdom
By popular demand on Friday the 4th of April we have our good friend and Mixologist ‘Tall Paul’ returning to serve a variety of Signature and Classic Cocktails for your tasting pleasure !!
Try your hand at Roulette and Blackjack
Dress code is ‘Classy’
Call or message to reserve a table.. Full menu is being served or just drop in and enjoy a drink with us, Bar open until late !!
Cocktails from £20 for 3 !!

SKEW WIFF Pre-Solstice Shindig
2025-06-14 17:00 - 23:59 | Ellie’s Soul Kitchen, Kynance Cove, The Lizard, TR12 7
SAVE THE DATE….FOR THE FIRST SOUL KITCHEN EVENT of the SEASON!!!

Last year we had the amazing SKEW WIFF ending the summer season with an incredible party at the cafe and this year they are starting it!

I can’t recommend these guys enough and they are bringing some friends with them this time for a pre solstice shindig at the cafe!

Who doesn’t love dancing in a field? So bring the summer vibes out with you and get down to the cafe on Saturday June 14th for music, food and drinks.
5pm to Midnight.

To arrange camping please call us on 07415489680

Please note dogs unfortunately won’t be allowed in the camping field BUT they are very welcome at the cafe and party.

Live on the Lawn
2025-07-20 12:00 - 15:00 | Housel Bay Hotel, Housel Bay Road, Lizard, TR12 7PG, United Kingdom
This summer, join us at Housel Bay for a truly special Sunday as we welcome two of Cornwall’s finest – Will Keating and John Dowling for a live, open air performance in our clifftop garden. Bring a picnic blanket to relax on the lawn, soak up the sea views and enjoy local drinks, a delicious BBQ, great company and amazing Cornish music…
WHEN & WHERE?
Sunday 20th July, 2025. Housel Bay lawn, TRI2 7PG.
BBQ available from midday, live music from 3pm.
Walk ins welcome, to avoid any disappointment we recommend purchasing a BBQ ticket to guarantee your spot.
HOUSEL BBQ
£25 per person for our Housel BBQ, with summer salads, sides & delicious dessert see full menu online.
£12.50 per child under 12.
Tickets are available to buy online, or pop in to our reception
https://www.houselbay.com/events/live-on-the-lawn-with-will-keating-john-dowling

The Witchball 16th Annual Beer & Cider Festival
2025-08-01 12:00 - 23:30 | The Witchball, Lighthouse Road, The Lizard, TR127NJ, United Kingdom
The Witchball’s 16th Annual Beer & Cider Festival 2025 Line Up, get those costumes purchased!

We will be using reusable plastic cups again this year, if you don’t want to pay for one bring your own plastic or metal cup.

Friday Line up:
Harding Ash
The Lizard Singers
Cyderfex

The Witchball 16th Annual Beer & Cider Festival
2025-08-02 12:00 - 23:30 | The Witchball, Lighthouse Road, The Lizard, TR127NJ, United Kingdom
The Witchball’s 16th Annual Beer & Cider Festival 2025 Line Up, get those costumes purchased!

We will be using reusable plastic cups again this year, if you don’t want to pay for one bring your own plastic or metal cup.

Saturday Line up:
Accidental Hero
Whippletree
James Westerby
Flight 42

The Witchball 16th Annual Beer & Cider Festival
2025-08-03 12:00 - 23:30 | The Witchball, Lighthouse Road, The Lizard, TR127NJ, United Kingdom
The Witchball’s 16th Annual Beer & Cider Festival 2025 Line Up, get those costumes purchased!

We will be using reusable plastic cups again this year, if you don’t want to pay for one bring your own plastic or metal cup.

Sunday Line up:
Lizard Pipers
Will Keating
Toby Webb
Go Go Skank

Family Funday
2025-08-17 11:00 - 17:00 | The Lizard Football and Social Club, Beacon Terrace, The Lizard, Helston, TR12 7PB
Sunday 17th August from 11am – absolutely loads to see and do! Always such a fantastic day put together by The Lizard Community group. And this year we’ve got Distant Lands bringing you some 80s classics from 5pm too.

Samis Turkish BBQ
2025-08-23 17:00 - 21:00 | Ellie’s Soul Kitchen, Kynance Cove, The Lizard, TR12 7
This Saturday…Samis Turkish BBQ is back!
That means Shish Kebabs… @tregullasfarm Lamb/ Chicken/ Halloumi/Veg plus fresh and delicious salads and sides to go with them. All wrapped inside the best @mamoosh pittas on the planet!
Hummus
Tzatziki
Tomato, bean and fresh herb salad.
Carrot and lemon zest
Hot dogs for the kids
Plus more creations…
Along side the some chilled summer tunes with Kyle from @skew_wiff_soundsystem
Food served from 5-8pm or until we run out. Music until 9pm
Find out more over on Facebook
https://fb.me/e/68xVNRiN7

The Lizard Classic Rally & Show
2025-08-24 11:00 - 17:00 | The Lizard Football and Social Club, Beacon Terrace, The Lizard, Helston, TR12 7PB
🦎SUNDAY 24TH AUGUST🦎
Expect a day packed with:
✅ Stunning classics & customs on display
✅ Family fun, food & local stalls
✅ A full day of petrol-powered nostalgia
📍 The Lizard Recreation Field TR12 7PB
📅 Sunday 24th August 11am
Whether you’re bringing your pride & joy or just coming along to soak up the atmosphere – this is one not to miss! 🚘💨
Tag your mates, shine up those motors, and get ready for Britain’s most southerly show! 🏆
https://www.facebook.com/groups/198422308748324/user/61550561476393/

Bank Holiday 'Live on the Lawn'
2025-08-25 12:00 - 17:00 | Housel Bay Hotel, Housel Bay Road, Lizard, TR12 7PG, United Kingdom
We are excited to share that we will be hosting another ‘Live on the Lawn’ this summer, featuring the very talented ‘The Wave Machine’, on Monday 25th August 2025.
If you have already heard the news of our ‘Live on the Lawn’ event, then you’ll know the set up… bring picnic blankets to relax on the lawn, soak up the sea views, enjoy local drinks, great company, and amazing Cornish music. We will also be serving up an epic Housel BBQ.
Our Housel BBQ will be available from 12pm, with live music from 3pm. Walk ins welcome subject to availability on the day. We recommend purchasing a BBQ ticket to guarantee your spot.
£25 per person for our Housel BBQ, with summer salads, sides & delicious dessert! £12.50 per child under 12. See our Housel BBQ menu here.
A note on the unpredictable Cornish weather….inspired by the Minack Theatre “we play in the rain!”.
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Will Powell live at Ellie's Sunset Supper
2025-09-13 17:30 - 20:00 | Ellie’s Soul Kitchen, Kynance Cove, The Lizard, TR12 7
This Saturday….Supper and a Song

This will be our last music event of the season. Please come and join us to mark the end of these summer days.

Sunset Supper will be from 5.30-7.30pm
Music from Will Powell will be from 6-8pm

If you want to just come for the music and a drink you are also very welcome.

Eat.Drink and be Merry

Oktoberfest at The Atlantic Inn
2025-10-04 12:00 - 2025-10-05 23:00 | Atlantic Inn, Porthleven, Peverell Terrace, Porthleven, TR13 9DZ, United Kingdom
For full details, please follow this event on Facebook at https://fb.me/e/6VkuiQant

Lizard Football Club's Furniture Fundraising Night
2025-10-04 19:00 - 21:00 | The Lizard Football and Social Club, Beacon Terrace, The Lizard, Helston, TR12 7PB
As you may have seen over recent months, our amazing team of volunteers have been working tirelessly to decorate and refurbish the Football Club. Our goal is to create a welcoming and beautiful space for people of all ages to enjoy.However, as with many community projects, funds can only stretch so far. Our current furniture is extremely tired and in desperate need of an upgrade, which is why we’re holding a fundraising evening to help give the club the facelift it truly deserves.We’re reaching out to all local businesses to ask if you’d be willing to donate an auction lot or raffle prize to support our cause. No matter how big or small, every donation will be incredibly gratefully received and will make a real difference to the future of our club.If you’d like to contribute, please pop us a message – we’d love to hear from you. Thank you

https://www.facebook.com/LizardFC

Woodfired Sessions: Carly & Sven
2025-10-05 16:00 - 18:00 | Polurrian Hotel, Mullion, Polurrian Road, Mullion, Helston, TR12 7EN
Sunday 5th OctoberThey know how to get an audience going…
Carly & Sven are a duo hailing from Glasgow and London now living in Cornwall. They write original music inspired by Vocal driven jazz, ambient, singer songwriting and electronic elements. Carly’s vocal layering and her own personal life experiences are the main inspiration behind her songwriting. Whilst Sven’s use of Piccolo bass, effects and live loops accompany Carly to create ambient cinematic soundscapes.
Their debut EP ‘The Author’ was written, recorded and completely self produced by the duo and they plan to release serval parts to ‘The Author’ gradually as a series which will combine different genres of music.
Carly and Sven have been evolving musically since performing covers of well known artists such as Alison Kraus, Prince, Bonnie Raitt and they’re now combining their influences to develop their live show and establish their own sound.

All day menu available from 12 – 9pmAfternoon Tea available from 12 – 4.30pm

Carly & Sven play at 4pm

PLEASE BOOK YOUR TABLE
Or call reception: 01326 240421.
This is a FREE ENTRY event!
Full details at https://fb.me/e/6bIRR1dBt

Live on the Lawn at Housel Bay Hotel
2025-10-19 12:00 - 16:00 | Housel Bay Hotel, Housel Bay Road, Lizard, TR12 7PG, United Kingdom
If you’ve joined us before, you’ll know the magic: great Cornish music, sea views, and a warm community atmosphere. But this edition brings a new flavour – think mulled cider, delicious hot chocolates, golden-hued coastal views, cosy blankets, and an autumnal feasting table.
Our Housel Harvest Feast will be available from 12pm-4pm, with live music from 3pm-5pm. Walk ins welcome subject to availability on the day. We recommend purchasing aa Harvest Feast ticket in advance.
£25 per person for our Housel Harvest Feast, expect flavours of the season featuring hearty dishes, seasonal touches, and something sweet to finish. £12.50 per child under 12. Menu coming soon.
A note on the unpredictable Cornish weather….inspired by the Minack Theatre “we play in the rain!”.

Halloween Party at The Ship Inn
2025-10-31 18:00 - 23:00 | The Ship Inn, Mount Pleasant Road, Porthleven, TR13 9JS
We’ve got margaritas and live music… how else would you want to spend your Halloween?
Live music from 8.30pm

Full details at https://fb.me/e/4pDxVjoep

Helston Christmas Lights Switch On
2025-11-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Helston
Come along and join us as Helston’s Christmas season officially starts on the last Friday of November with the switching on of the Christmas Lights. The lights are strung across the main streets and are well-known as one of the best displays in Cornwall.
Experience the party atmosphere and enjoy the evening market, with stalls selling everything, including mince pies and mulled wine at our Rotary stall – with all profits going to local charities. Visit Father Christmas in his grotto and listen to Helston Town Band, who play leading up to the countdown.
Find out more at https://fb.me/e/3rECH8fRl

Christmas Meat Raffle at The Atlantic
2025-12-21 15:30 - 17:30 | Atlantic Inn, Porthleven, Peverell Terrace, Porthleven, TR13 9DZ, United Kingdom
Christmas Mega Meat Raffle returns 21st December at 3.30pm. Veg boxes will also be back! Tickets available on the day from 12pm!
Full details at https://www.facebook.com/events/768095262493835

The Porthleven Proper Pasty Battle 2026
2026-02-01 15:00 - 17:00 | The Ship Inn, Mount Pleasant Road, Porthleven, TR13 9JS
Round 2: The Porthleven Pasty Battle Last year was classic, so we’re doing it all again on Sunday 1st February!The Ship Inn is hosting the 2nd Annual Pasty Battle to raise money for the Porthleven Lights. We want your best Traditional (proper filling only) and Alternative (surprise us!) creations.The Prizes? A magnificent Pasty Trophy and a £50 Bar Tab for the winners! How to enter:Collect a form & plate from The Ship (£5 entry).Get your pasty to us by 2:50pm on the day.Can’t bake? Come along anyway for the raffle, the music, and to voice your controversial opinions on ketchup, using cutlery and peas in pasties. Live Music: We’ve got Bryher’s Boys joining us to sing Sea Shanties and Cornish songs from 5pm!Come for the Pasties, Stay for the Shanties!

Lizard Sea Shanty Festive: Coffee Morning Fundraiser
2026-02-04 10:00 - 12:00 | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom
Join us for our first coffee morning of 2026, kindly hosted by The Top House Inn.
What’s on the table
Decent coffee, tea and yummy hot chocolate ☕
Homemade sausage rolls and quiche 🥧
Cakes so good you may have to take some home 🎂
One of those mornings where you pop in “just for a cuppa” and chat and somehow leave having sampled everything. Entirely accidental of course.
Bring all your friends. The more the merrier.
Every penny raised goes towards The Lizard Sea Shanty Festival, helping us keep the festival free to attend, just as we’ve done for the past three years. No tickets, no barriers, just good music and great company.
Come for the coffee. Stay for the cake.
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St Patrick's Day: Rolling back the prices!
2026-03-17 17:00 - 19:00 | The Witchball, Lighthouse Road, The Lizard, TR127NJ, United Kingdom
We are rolling back prices 20 Years On St Patrick’s day !!!!

Ale & Cider Festival
2026-04-03 - 2026-04-06 | Atlantic Inn, Porthleven, Peverell Terrace, Porthleven, TR13 9DZ, United Kingdom
Celebrating our 2nd Anniversary at the Atlantic Inn & the pubs 180th Birthday!

It’s been an incredible 2 years, and we’re thrilled to celebrate our 2nd anniversary since taking over the Atlantic Inn! To mark this special occasion, we’re excited to invite you to our Ale & Cider Festival!
Join us as we raise a glass to our amazing community, great memories, and all the fantastic moments that have made this year unforgettable. We’ll have a fantastic selection of craft ales and ciders for you to enjoy, along with live music, delicious food, and plenty of fun.
Save the date, bring your friends, and let’s make this anniversary celebration one to remember!
We can’t wait to see you there!
Full details at
https://www.facebook.com/events/887064853865155/

Porthleven Food Festival
2026-04-24 - 2026-04-26 | Porthleven Food Festival, Food Festival, Celtic House, The Shipyard, Porthleven, TR13 9JY
The award-winning 3 day celebration of food & music.
24th – 26th April, 2026.
www.porthlevenfoodfestival.com / www.facebook.com/porthlevenfest

Community Coffee Morning
2026-05-18 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-25 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-01 11:00 - 13:00 | The Lizard Football and Social Club, Beacon Terrace, The Lizard, Helston, TR12 7PB
At the Lizard Football & Social Club every Monday from 11am – 1pm. Volunteers will treat you to a warm welcome and a friendly chat in our club. Friends, pets and cake donations are all very welcome! Call Debbie on 07772 477 368 for any queries.

Fizz Fridays
2026-05-22 15:30 - 17:30, 2026-05-29 15:30 - 17:30 | The Lizard Football and Social Club, Beacon Terrace, The Lizard, Helston, TR12 7PB
Promotions on Aperol, Presecco and Pimms every Friday from 3:30pm. All welcome
https://www.facebook.com/LizardFC
