This October, PK Porthcurno, Museum of Global Communications, opens a new exhibition on the 40-year history of the mobile phone. Delivered in partnership with the Mobile Phone Museum, and sponsored by Vodafone UK.
Andy will lead a walk and talk of 60-90 minutes from Cotehele Quay through our amazing estate.
Discover weird and wonderful creatures in the pond at Cotehele quay with monthly drop-in, pond dipping sessions.
Discover more about life on the banks of the river Tamar.
Internationally renowned contemporary artist Kurt Jackson celebrates the RNLI during their centenary year.
What do you treasure? Explore Treasure, a brand new exhibition that challenges you perception of what treasure is, at Charlestown’s Shipwreck Treasure Museum.
This exhibition by internationally acclaimed British artist and Turner Prize nominee Cornelia Parker will be on display at the Eden Project between May and November 2024, showcasing an extraordinary film installation.
Join us for Beach Yoga every Wednesday morning with a unique class down at Polgwidden Cove.
Enjoy a summer of family-fun activities at Trerice!
See Trerice in a new light on this archaeological tour of the gardens.
Treat your family to a wonderful wildlife day out and have fun on the summer Otter Spotter Special Quiz and claim your exclusive badge.
This summer the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition is coming to the Eden Project, and you will be able to experience this astonishing collection of images like never before – and all for free with Eden admission.
This Summer get an up close look at the oceans weird and wonderful creatures!
Will you be the next greatest detective at Bodmin Railway? Winning answers to ‘whodunnit’ are entered into a draw each event evening, and prizes are handed out. Book your tickets today to be ‘in it, […]
Percy moves to a lighthouse to find the quiet life away from his noisy knitting-obsessed neighbour. But the peace he craves is shattered when she arrives with knitting needles at the ready. Then disaster strikes, and which of them can save the day?
As part of Summer of Play Nature Detectives at Cotehele Mill, come and chat to our Ranger’s about the amazing butterflies that live this in this habitat.
Head to Cotehele this summer for days out jam-packed with fun for all the family.
Join in the family fun with Trengwainton’s Summer of Play and take your pick from more than 15 games and activities throughout the garden and woodland.
Stamford Shoestring Theatre presents one of Shakespeare’s most beguiling comedies. Full of drive and energy, Love’s Labour’s Lost warns of the dangers of suppressing one’s natural instincts.
Wonderful World is a brand-new show from Squashbox Theatre, incorporating ingenious puppetry, fantastic facts, silly slapstick, crazy comedy and marvellous live music – all presented in that unique Squashbox style!
Be transported to Treasure Island this summer at National Maritime Museum Cornwall where all is not quite as it seems. Join our heroes as they race to solve the clues, find the treasure and defeat the baddies.
Why not come and visit the Sanctuary before hours (9am), have an encounter with either our fox or the meerkats and enjoy a cooked or continental breakfast in the tearoom plus entry to the Sanctuary […]
Visit this summer to discover the fascinating world of insects thriving in Glendurgan Garden.
This is a truly unforgettable experience providing those young animal lovers in your life the chance to go behind the scenes and learn more about our amazing animals. As a junior keeper you will get […]
Visit the second-hand bookshop this summer to hear two nature stories read aloud.
Acclaimed singer/songwriters Zervas & Pepper present ‘This Flight Tonight’ an intimate five-piece acoustic live tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell. Featuring songs such as ‘California’, ‘Blue’, ‘Woodstock’ ‘Both Sides Now’ and many more…
Visit between the 27th of July and 31st of August for the ultimate Kids Fest Prepare for the party of the season this Summer at Camel Creek’s Kids Fest! Dive into the ultimate Summer party […]
Take a deep dive into the natural world and discover how wild you really are this summer at the Eden Project from 27 July – 8 September 2024.
This rarely performed Broadway show was a star vehicle for Liza Minnelli and Chita Rivera and came from dynamic duo Kander & Ebb who brought us the huge hits Chicago & Cabaret.
30 July, 6.30-9pm Join Chapterhouse Theatre Company this summer for a brand-new telling of this classic fairy tale. When an arrogant prince is cursed to live as a hideous beast, his only hope is a […]
Simply book an all-line trip for one of the departure times for the dates Stevie is visiting and travel on our Teddy Bears Picnic train.
Departures from Bodmin General: 10:30, 11:50, 1:15, or 2:35
When Mole gets fed up of cleaning her home she decides to leave her burrow and head out on an adventure!
A timeless story of forbidden love, temptation and a fight for personal freedom. Charles Smithson, a wealthy, respectably engaged man, throws himself into dangerous waters and risks everything he has for a mysterious woman.
Tuesday 6 August 2024 6pm – 9pm Thursday 15 August 2024 6pm – 9pm Wednesday 28 August 2024 6pm – 9pm These evenings are a unique opportunity to see the owls and other residents of […]
Come and find out all about the amazing wildlife on our estate at this free event.
The latest offering from Philophon Records, and the next chapter in an impressive legacy from this seminal record label. Florence Adooni combines the meandering melodies of the Frafra gospel over the high-life rhythm of the Ashanti with incredible ease.
With live music from Will Keating at 6:30pm, enjoy a relaxed and fun atmosphere for friends, family and colleagues to come together and celebrate summer!
Let Squashbox Theatre be your guide to the tremendous world of trees, from branch to leaf and twig to root, from berry to blossom and bark to fruit!
Tales from the Trees’ is a terrific tangle of puppetry, storytelling, live music and comedy, with a theme that embraces natural history, folklore and ecology. Listen! The trees have tales to tell…
T’S ALIVE! From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation The Producers comes this monster musical comedy. A wickedly inspired re-imagining of the Frankenstein legend based on Mel Brooks’ comedy film masterpiece that is Young Frankenstein.
Help our gardeners as they prepare the flowers for this year’s Christmas garland.
Wednesday 14 August, 6.30-8.30pm Step into a world of etiquette, scandal and matchmaking, with this fresh new take on an 18th century rom-com from Cornwall’s Miracle Theatre. Promised by her father to the dashing Doricourt […]
Kernow Chamber Players are back in Trebah’s Amphitheatre
Can you fit the entire world into a one-hour show? Well, if anybody can, Squashbox Theatre can!
Friday 16 August, 10.15am and 11.30am Join children’s author Naomi Jones as she reads her latest picture book Thunderboots. Find out about the inspiration behind the story, practice your superhero moves and create your very […]
Join Mary, Colin and Dickon as they tell you the story of their favourite place in the world – The Secret Garden.
Join Bodmin Railway for an evening of Cornish spirit tasting on board a heritage steam railway. Enjoy a range of gins, whiskies, rums, and cocktails with Bodmin Railway and Rock Gin. Taste a selection of […]
J.M. Barrie’s much loved classic tale: refreshingly, radically retold. Wendy is off on an awfully big adventure as she leaves the unhappiness of her home to follow Peter Pan to Neverland, hoping to find her ‘lost’ brother.
Weds 21 August 4.30-6.30pm New for 2024, Quantum presents a delightful new adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s much-loved tale — The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck. Prevented from hatching her eggs at the farm, foolish Jemima goes […]
Ishmael Ensemble’s music straddles the worlds of electronica and jazz. Steered by Cunningham’s cross-genre approach as a producer, the Bristol collective explore vast sonic terrain with an honesty, intimacy and emotional heft that is uniquely their own.
The Sea Show is a quirky and hilarious mix of puppet show, natural history and comedy cabaret.
Mary Yellan’s journey across the bleak Bodmin Moor to fulfil her dying mother’s wish that she stays with her Aunt Patience at Jamaica Inn, is the start of a nightmare, drawing Mary unwillingly into the dark deeds of her Uncle and his murderous accomplice.
Join for your last summer trip at Bodmin Railway and receive 50% off any adult or child all-line ticket, or 25% off a compartment!
Legend has it there are five types of faery in Cornwall: the Small Folk, the Piskies, the Knockers, the Brownies and – most mischievous of all – the Spriggans.
Encounters with the ocean’s most charismatic animals. Doug’s unique experiences over fifty years of diving and filming have given him privileged, intimate glimpses, and deep personal knowledge of marine mammals.
Each morning, Mr Grinling rows out to his lighthouse, where he cleans and polishes the lamp. How can the Grinlings stop the scavenging seagulls from stealing the Lighthouse Keeper’s lunch? A musical adaptation of the best-selling children’s story.
Come on a voyage of discovery through musical theatre history with classic songs from the shows – all about the ocean!
A dance performance by Falmouth Unversity’s Propeller Youth Company, celebrating the power and passion of the sea.
China Clay Gala – 7 – 8 of September Celebrate Cornwall’s china clay heritage at Bodmin Railway with our China Clay Gala. A mixed-traction event, expect to see engines in steam and our diesel home […]
“A homage to the sun, the stars, and explorations of the cycles both within ourselves and throughout the turning wheel of the year.” Endlessly ethereal, Daisy’s voice makes you feel as if you were floating in space.
A happy widow. A lovesick boatswain. A plot to foil a fake burglary and so win her heart. What could possibly go wrong?
This tale of love and mischief by the sea is for farce lovers of all ages.
Ahoy there! You are invited to board the Sailorette and join the plentiful crew, ‘The Old Time Sailors’, for a night of footstomping, dancing and singing!
Join biologist and TV presenter, Gillian Burke, on a trip down memory lane as she recalls her chaotic family holidays to the seaside on the Kenyan coast. A hilarious and heart-warming blend of storytelling, soundscapes, and science for all the family.
A special one-off performance of poetry, stories and thoughts celebrating the sea, the coast and edges of things. Expect poetry, stories, jokes, Q & A, fun, knitwear and a few surprises.
Symfoni Kernow return to perform a Last Night of the Proms set at The Minack Theatre. An eclectic mix of music from classical, pop, musical theatre and Cornish tunes with the traditional Proms finale.
Bursting with fun and frivolity, and featuring some of operetta’s most iconic arias, from ‘I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General’ to ‘Poor Wand’ring One’, The Pirates of Penzance is an adventure not to be missed.
With live music from Will Keating at 6:30pm, enjoy a relaxed and fun atmosphere for friends, family and colleagues to come together and celebrate summer!
Diesel Gala 28- 29 of September Join in Bodmin Railways last gala weekend of the year, filled with purely diesel locomotives. Expect to see Class 47 and 50 out and about, with the chance of […]
Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music. From self-penned songs of adventure, love and life, to traditional songs Mad Dog never fail to capture their audience with their infectious songs.
The nights are drawing in and the shadows are taking over. Come and join us for a spooky half term this October! Join in with the eerie shadow puppet stories and songs in the Boat Hall, get creative in spooky Make & Take, and join the Museum trail!