Events and Festivals in Cornwall - September 2008

Enjoy your holiday in Cornwall at Perran Springs holiday park. View the list below of events
and festivals for you to visit while on holiday in cornwall.

Events in September

St Ives September Festival

6th to 20th September 2008
Music gigs throught the festival.
www.stivesseptemberfestival.co.uk

Tall Ships in Falmouth!

From 10th - 13th September 2008 Falmouth Funchal 500 Tall Ships Regatta
This special Tall Ships Race is the centre-piece marking the 500th anniversary of the founding of the port of Funchal in Madeira.
Falmouth has been selected as the start port for the race. Up to 10 large or square rigged
vessels are expected in the Docks, plus a further 20 smaller ones. The ships will be open to
the public from Wednesday 10th September to Friday 12th September. The start of the race
takes place on Saturday 13th September 2008. A Parade of Sail, starting around noon, will
lead the ships from the Docks and Carrick Roads out to Falmouth Bay for the start of the
Regatta at the end of the afternoon.
Come and join us for onboard visits of the ships, day sails, street markets, concerts & theatre and fireworks. Watch the Parade of Sail and the Race Start on Saturday.
www.falmouthtallships.co.uk

Truro City Carnival

Saturday 13th September 2008
Fun, excitement and vibrancy with one magnificent day of music, entertainment and partying.
There will be music on Lemon Quay with lots of local bands whopping it up from mid
afternoon on into the night creating a buzzing atmosphere sure to lift everyoneís spirits and
get them in the party mood. There will also be childrenís entertainment and of course the
glitzy Grand Parade through the City Streets departing Hendra Park at 18.00hrs and finishing
with a flourish on Lemon Quay with the traditional firework display thrilling the crowds.
www.trurocitycarnival.com