Celebrate Kalan Gwav, the Cornish festival marking the first days of winter, as Dark Cornwall brings the county’s legends to life across the garden and house at Trelissick. Travel through realms of coast, sea and woodland to meet a dragon, giants and faefolk, then discover an exhibition of high fantasy artworks in the West Library.
This half term, Story Republic shares Cornish folklore on 24th, 26th, 27th, 29th, 30th and 31st October (10.30am to 3.30pm), and storyteller James Parnham-Kenny and Jasper the Dragon tell stories and play games on 25th and 28th October and 1st November (11am, 1pm and 3pm). Normal admission applies, National Trust members go free, and dogs on short leads are welcome in the garden (only assistance dogs are allowed in the house).
Dogs on short leads are permitted in the garden at Trelissick, only assistance dogs are permitted in the house.
Admission to Trelissick applies, free for National Trust members.
Kalan Gwav has been produced by Dark Cornwall in collaboration with National Trust Trelissick, working together to celebrate local makers and artists alongside Cornish nature and folklore.
