The Lizard, Cornwall

Mid Summer Bonfire
2024-06-23 17:00 - 22:00 (Europe/London) | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom

Ellie's Solstice Supper (Updated date)
2024-06-22 17:30 - 22:00 | Cornwall
Join us on Midsummers Eve for a solstice gathering at the Soul kitchen. We will be hosting our usual Sunset Supper with an invitation to gather around the campfire, acoustic, open mic, bring instruments, make some music, have fun and let go of the winter blues.

Bring a log to add to the campfire, burn away your grey clouds, and add to the light. We will be open until the sun goes down.

Enjoy being outside in the elements on this auspicious day, whether eating, drinking or socialising, all are welcome.

Whippletree Celilidh Band
2024-06-21 21:00 - 23:00 | Henry’s Campsite, The Lizard, Helston, Cornwallx, TR12 7NX, United Kingdom
Live at Henry’s Campsite!
Whippletree are a 4 piece Ceilidh band playing a mix of lively, upbeat, high energy Celtic folk.Whippletree are Chris Bevington (Guitar, kick drum and vocals), Steve Preston (Fiddle), Hetty Eaton (Recorders), Andy Borders (Bass, vocals)
Whatever event you’re planning, a Ceilidh is a great way to get people up and dancing. Whether it’s a Wedding, a Community fundraiser or granny’s 90th birthday, Whippletree will be able to work out something special for your event.

Live music: The Countrymen
2024-06-21 18:00 - 20:00 | The Witchball, Lighthouse Road, The Lizard, TR127NJ, United Kingdom
The folk rock harmony band THE COUNTRYMEN are heading as far South as they can without getting their feet wet!
Head down to The Witchball for 6pm on Friday 21st June.

Will Keating live at Coast
2024-06-20 18:45 - 20:15 | Coast Coffee Bar & Bistro, Lighthouse Road, Lizard, Helston, TR12 7NJ

Lizard Feast
2024-06-16 13:00 - 17:00 | The Lizard Football and Social Club, Beacon Terrace, The Lizard, Helston, TR12 7PB
A traditional fun afternoon of races.Just like the good old days.Races to include:• Hobby horse race• Relays• Wheelbarrow• 3 legged• Parents raceEveryone welcome.

Seaquest Southwest Public Sea Watch
2024-06-16 11:00 - 13:00 | National Trust Lizard Point, Lizard Point, TR127NT
Join wildlife experts and enthusiasts to see the incredible marine megafauna around our coast.
Seaquest Southwest is a citizen science marine recording project by Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Living Seas Team. It uses public events, surveys and activities to engage with volunteers and members of the public to achieve its three main aims: engage people with the marine environment, collect data on marine wildlife, and better understand and conserve marine wildlife.
On the third Sunday of each month, we run a public-friendly sea watch at different key headlands around the county. When you attend this event, please bring suitable warm layers of clothing and weather-dependent equipment like suncream, hats, water, and snacks if you get peckish!
Full details at https://www.cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk/events/2024-06-16-seaquest-southwest-public-sea-watch

Rob Ford live at The Top House
2024-06-15 21:00 - 23:00 | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom
🎶🎵𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐑𝐨𝐛 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐝🎵🎶 Local legend, also fondly known as The Lizard’s own ‘Rag and Bone’ man, Rob Ford will perform on from 9pm.🎸🥳 Everyone is welcome, and if you haven’t seen Rob play, you are in for a real treat and won’t be disappointed.🎊

Lizard Point Walks
2024-06-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Cornwall
Join us for a wildlife walk at Lizard Point, guided by a volunteer walk leader.
Everyone is welcome to join us for a wildlife walk at Lizard Point, taking in the surrounding countryside and dramatic coastline including the Wildlife Watchpoint and the opportunity to spot seals and choughs. The walk is approximately 2 miles and led by volunteer walk leaders, offering the opportunity for fresh air and time in nature. Everyone welcome of all walking experience.

Find out more here

Chough & wildlife walk
2024-05-28 10:30 - 12:30, 2024-05-25 10:30 - 12:30 | Cornwall
Join the volunteers and staff from National Trust and Natural England for a chough and wildlife walk, as part of National Nature Reserves Week, along the cliffs at Lizard Point.

On this two hour walk we will introduce you to local wildlife and the Cornish choughs while taking in far-reaching views out to sea and share information about the work that goes into keeping this place special.

Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability
Children welcome with adult supervision.

Meeting point
Please meet us at Lizard Village Green car park. TR12 7NH

What to bring and wear
Please come in sturdy footwear and bring some waterproofs in case of showers.

Accessibility
The route follows sections along the South West Coast Path, including uneven ground, steps and stiles.

Find out more

Goonhily Downs Bio-Blitz
2024-05-28 10:00 - 14:00 | Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve, TR12 6LQ
Learn more about nature and how to record wildlife. Join a guided walk and talk by specialists. Open to all !
Come and join Natural England staff and experts for a free, nature filled day on our fantastic Lizard NNR. Guided walks and talks by specialists will give an opportunity for you to learn more about nature and what our Lizard NNR has to offer. Learn about data recording and ways you can help monitor and protect wildlife.
The event is open to all!
The access is flat and open to all. There is free car parking on site and portable toilets will be provided for the day.
Tickets available here

Live music: Connor Major
2024-05-26 21:00 - 23:00 | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom
Talented Local Blues musician who sings and plays guitar and harmonica.

Sunday opening begins!
2024-05-26 11:00 - 16:00 | Bolenowe Animal Sanctuary, Bonaventure Farm, Ruan Minor, Cornwall, TR12 7NA, United Kingdom
First Sunday opening of Bolenowe Animal Sanctuary.
Every Sunday, weather permitting, until the end of August.
Free entry. Cafe on site for coffee and cake.
Come and meet the animals.
We recommend wellies.

Live Music with Graeme Mathieson & Rob Ford
2024-05-25 21:00 - 23:00, 2024-05-04 21:00 - 23:00 | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom
We are in for a treat when two of our local favourite musicians get together for a jam session. Expect some good banter combined with great music in the mix making for a perfect night of entertainment

Lizard Arts & Craft Market
2024-05-25 09:00 - 16:00 | Tregullas Farm, Tregullas Farm, Lighthouse Road, The Lizard, Cornwall, TR12 7NG, United Kingdom
Lizard Arts & Crafts Markets are back for 2024!

Bringing quality, locally crafted items to locals and tourists alike, in the beautiful, idyllic barns of Tregullas Farm, Lizard.

If you would like to book a stall, simply email me on at info@louisedownphotography.co.uk to find out more. If you have traded with us before, then get in touch, and I will send you a new booking form for 2024.

Vivian Robertson Shanty & Sea Faring Music
2024-05-17 21:00 - 23:00 | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom
Vivian Robertson is a multi-talented musician who will bring Cornish shanties and maritime-related songs to The Top House. Having been a sailor most of his life, Viv has performed at the Falmouth Shanty Festival for 3 years running and the Douarnenez Maritime Festival.

Cornish Seaweed Festival
2024-05-10 17:00 - 2024-05-12 22:00 | Cornwall
Dive into the wonders of the Cornish Seaweed Festival!
Join us for this FREE event on May 11th and 12th, as the tides bring a symphony of seaweed wonders to Marazion.
In partnership with Natural England, Cornwall Wildlife Trust, Mounts Bay Marine Group, and the Linnean Society, we’re unlocking the secrets of seaweed to foster a deeper love for our marine world.
Discover seaweed-based products from local vendors
Participate in outdoor activities like snorkelling, rock pooling and seaweed foraging to discover the diverse species found along the Cornish coastline.
Immerse yourself in hands-on activities like seaweed art, craft, and cooking demonstrations.
Learn from seaweed experts through engaging workshops and fascinating talks.
Whether you’re a seasoned seaweed explorer, or simply intrigued by the ocean’s treasures, our event welcomes all.
Don’t miss the chance to connect with our Cornish coast!

* Tickets available soon, follow us on Facebook and Eventbrite to receive updates! *
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/natural-england-76363074743

Live music: Unity Moon
2024-05-05 21:00 - 23:00 | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom
Acoustic songs from the heart Unity Moon – aka Sammantha Hannah. A mix of originals and covers.

We are delighted to have just booked the lovely, talented Sammantha, aka lead vocalist from Jolly Roger’.

Marconi's 150th Birthday
2024-04-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Cornwall
This year marks Marconi’s 150th birthday and there will be a commemorative event, open to all, taking place at the wireless station on Saturday 27 April to celebrate.

The volunteers will be connecting with other radio amateurs around the world in the morning then from 2 – 4pm there will be a birthday bash for Marconi and the wireless station will be open to all for tea, cake, demonstrations and children’s activities.

Everyone is welcome to enjoy the afternoon with the volunteer team, celebrating Marconi and the technological discoveries he made which have paved the way towards the technology we use today.

The Lizard Wireless Station is approximately 20 minutes walk east along the South West Coast Path from the National Trustcar park at Lizard Point.

Bingo Night
2024-04-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Cornwall
BINGO NIGHT AT The Lizard Football and Social Club!! This Friday 26th April 7pm!
5 Games, £2 a sheet, cash only.
Play Your Cards Right at half time!
Come and join us for a great fun evening!

Wildlife Groundswell Bat Group
2024-04-23 19:30 - 21:30 | Cornwall
Bat Conservation Trust: “Using your ears” Presented by Sarah Board / followed by a bat walk
Camel Barn, Rosuick Farm TR12 6DZ
Join us for a fascinating talk about how we can differentiate species of bat by listening. If you have a bat recorder, bring one anyway. Weather permitting, we will see if any bats are flying after the talk.
https://www.facebook.com/events/3864054053822596/

Spring Craft Fair
2024-04-21 11:00 - 16:00, 2024-04-20 11:00 - 16:00 | Cornwall

Odds ‘N’ Sods Charity Shanty and Cornish Folk Night
2024-04-20 20:00 - 22:00 | The Top House Inn, Lizard, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NQ, United Kingdom
The clue is in the name – just a bunch of like-minded pub singers who love singing. They raise £1000’s for great causes.
Tonight they will be collecting for the Landewednack Primary School New Bus Fund.
Please do come along and support them

Open Mic Night
2024-04-11 19:00 - 22:30 | Shoals Brewery, Porthleven, The Shipyard, Porthleven, TR13 9YJ
Open mikers!!!!!! How did that happen!!
This Thursdays open mic just happens to be a 1 Year Anniversary!!
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Huge thank you to everyone that has supported this over the last year and turned it into something amazing xxxx
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As usual we’ll be running from 7 – 10.30pm. Turn up, tune in, all abilities welcome, beginners to rock stars. Drink on the house for performers so long as you don’t play Wonder Wall.
Unless its the Mike Flowers version x

Trerise Farm Spring Market
2024-04-06 14:00 - 17:00 | Trerise Farm Shop & Cafe, Trerise Farm, Ruan Minor, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7NA
Spring Market and Fun Day 2-5pm
Local Craft Stalls
Live Music from Waveband
Games and obstacle course
The trail will continue to run until 6pm
Pizza 4-6pm

https://www.facebook.com/events/1347151482670964

The Lizard Scarecrow Hunt
2024-04-05 | Cornwall

Easter Fun Run
2024-04-01 | Cornwall
