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July |
for a printable version of
July events - click here |
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Foodie places to
visit plus Farmers & Country
Markets - ..
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for details of Shops, Food Producers, Farmers & Country Markets
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The Eden Sessions - top
bands @ The Eden Project, July - August
www.edenproject.com/sessions/ |
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every Tuesday |
 Looe
Pirates, Buccaneers and Wenches - every Tuesday
Around the streets of Looe - hear the tale of Looe’s own Pirate – Robert
Colliver born in Looe in 1666 who became the most bloodthirsty Pirate
Captain in the Indian Ocean. |
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Fri 2nd Jul |
 The Eden Sessions - top
bands @ The Eden Project, June, July, August
Doves plus Mumford & Sons will play
the magical Eden Sessions stage on Friday 2 July 2010. This
session marks a return for Indie legends Doves, who played at the home
of the world-famous Biomes in 2002. Folk rock's newest stars Mumford &
Sons - emerged from the prolific West London folk scene and have since
wowed audiences with their top ten debut Sigh No More.
You
can buy your tickets online from the Eden Sessions website or by calling
the Box Office on 01726 811972. |
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Sat 3rd Jul |
The Eden Sessions - top
bands @ The Eden Project, June, July, August
Calvin Harris and Audio Bullys
Brilliant, "electropop" star Calvin Harris who will play the magical
Eden Project stage with special guests Audio Bullys on Saturday July 3
2010. You
can buy your tickets online from the Eden Sessions website or by calling
the Box Office on 01726 811972. |
Sun 4th Jul
early |
Looe Lions Car Boot Sale @
West Wayland
The Looe Lions Car Boot Sale takes place every Sunday morning (subject
to weather conditions) throughout the summer months (June to September)
mid way between Looe & Polperro at West Wayland next to the camping and
caravaning holiday camp. The official open hours are 08:00 to 12:00
although many regular sellers arrive from 06:30. The location is rural
with extensive sea views adding to the enjoyment of the occasion.
More info:
http://www.looelions.co.uk/carboot/ |
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Gribbin Daymark Open
Days Gribbin Head, Fowey - this 84ft tower will be open
so visitors can take in the magnificent views from the top of this
prominent coastal landmark. Cost 50p 01208 264211 |
Friday 9th Jul
Doors open at 7pm. Film starts at 7.30pm prompt. |
 Looe
Film Society - Cinema by the Sea -
Bright Star (PG)
A beautifully filmed portrayal of poet John Keats doomed love affair
with seamstress Fanny Brawne, which is opposed by Fanny's mother and
Keats' friend. The film moves from 19th-century Hampstead Heath to
Italy, where Keats battles illness. Intelligence, subtlety and elegance Shown at The Community Hall, Looe
Children's Centre, Barbican LOOE PL13 1ET using the latest
digital technology. Easy parking. Refreshments. Members £3, non members
£5, students & young people £3 Call 0845 868 1021 - 24hr booking &
information line
visit
www.looefilmsociety.org.uk or write to PO Box 35 LOOE |
Sat 10th Jul
10am to 4pm |
Craft & Hobbies Fayre @ Tywardreath Village Hall, Church Street ,Tywardreath.
A fund raising event for the complete refurbishment of the Tywardreath
Village Hall, formally known as St Andrew's Hall. Come and browse the
various stalls you are bound to find something of interest, there is no
entry charge. Refreshments, raffle, free entry. Everyone is
welcome. All enquiries to Joan Cutler 01726 815602. |
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Sat 10th Jul |
 Liskeard
& District
Agricultural Show -
Merrymeet, Liskeard
The Liskeard Show is one of the biggest in the South West, and has
always had a wide selection of high quality entries in the large animal
classes, and you can see smaller animals, cavies, donkeys, poultry,
fruit and vegetables, and flowers, as well: or better still, come and
compete! Displays of livestock and country crafts, with
trade stands, local food tent and main ring entertainment. Hot and cold
snacks available throughout the day. Competitions including show jumping,
dog show etc something for everyone whether town or country. Details 01579
343125 www.liskeardshow.org/ |
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10th 11th Jul |
 Looe Festival by the Sea
The town of Looe welcomes you the the fifth
Looe Festival of the Sea. The theme has always been about Looe's
considerable links to the sea and this year is no exception! The event
is very much a home grown celebration of all things Cornish. All the
entertainment and events have been organised by over 60 local groups and
organisations all proud to show the best of Looe.
Local history, culture and traditions | Food, drink and local produce |
Music, dance & entertainment | Fishing, boating and sailing. visit
http://www.looefestivals.org/ for more info |
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Sat 10 Jul 7:30pm - 9:15pm |
An evening of music
at Looe Lifeboat Station
Looe Valley Singers and guests will be presenting a concert of varied
popular and traditional music. All proceeds are in aid of RNLI. Tickets
£4 at the door.
www.looevalleysingers.org.uk |
Sun 11th Jul
early |
Looe Lions Car Boot Sale @
West Wayland
The Looe Lions Car Boot Sale takes place every Sunday morning (subject
to weather conditions) throughout the summer months (June to September)
mid way between Looe & Polperro at West Wayland next to the camping and
caravaning holiday camp. The official open hours are 08:00 to 12:00
although many regular sellers arrive from 06:30. The location is rural
with extensive sea views adding to the enjoyment of the occasion.
More info:
http://www.looelions.co.uk/carboot/ |
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Mon 12th Jul |
 Stithians Show
2010
Stithians Show is one of the largest and oldest one day shows in the
country. Established in 1834, it has been held continuously since then
(except for three years during the first world war, and five years
during the second and 2001 due to foot & mouth concerns). It is held
annually in July and the attendance is in excess of 20,000 people each
year. The main attractions at Stithians Show are the thirteen
'Sections', where people exhibit and compete in a large variety of
different activities. See
www.stithiansshow.org.uk for more information:
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Sun 18th Jul
early |
Looe Lions Car Boot Sale @
West Wayland
The Looe Lions Car Boot Sale takes place every Sunday morning (subject
to weather conditions) throughout the summer months (June to September)
mid way between Looe & Polperro at West Wayland next to the camping and
caravaning holiday camp. The official open hours are 08:00 to 12:00
although many regular sellers arrive from 06:30. The location is rural
with extensive sea views adding to the enjoyment of the occasion.
More info:
http://www.looelions.co.uk/carboot/ |
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19th - 20th Jul |
 Saltash Regatta
& Waterside Festival
Gig Racing - Continental Market - Bands - Parade - Sailing - Childrens
Entertainers - Red Barrows - Morris Dancers - Flashboat Racing -
Demonstrations - Grand Draw - Canoeing - Steam Train - Bouncy Castle -
Hog Roast - Pageant - Samba Band - Belly Dancers - Plymouth Fireboat -
Punch and Judy - and more
More info
www.saltashregatta.co.uk/ |
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23rd - 25th Jul |
 Port
Eliot Festival - St Germans
One of the UK’s most original, magical, bohemian, bookish,
colourful, musical and comic festivals returns to tempt you with a new
adventure in 2010… Pitch your tent in the stunning fairytale grounds of
the ancient Port Eliot estate in Cornwall, cast aside all inhibition and
explore!
For
further details see
www.porteliotfestival.com |
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Fri Sat & Sun 23rd 24th 25th Jul |
  Boconnoc
Steam Fair - Liskeard Steam & Vintage Club
A 3 day event spread over 40 acres of beautiful Boconnoc Estate, Nr
Liskeard. A thousand vintage mechanical exhibits. Free day-long trailer
rides hauled by steam engines, free car parking. Model and Craft marquees.
Trade Stands, traditional fun fair, beer tent and many other attractions. Boconnoc House also open for viewing.
Opportunities to ride on steam engines, visit the lake
and see a steam boat, traditional fun fair, beer tent and many many more
attractions. There is something for all the family to enjoy a memorable
day out in the beautiful grounds of Boconnoc Estate. Sunday morning
service in the private Boconnoc Church.
Information from Boconnoc Estate Office, Boconnoc, Lostwithiel, Cornwall,
PL22 0RG
Telephone: 01208 872507 Facsimile: 01208 873836
www.boconnocenterprises.co.uk/events.html or Liskeard Steam &
Vintage Club www.lsvc.org |
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Saturday 24th July 8pm |
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BEACH BOYS @ The Rum Store Carnglaze Caverns
Not only the finest
Beach Boys tribute band in the UK, but also the only Beach Boys tribute
band to have appeared with THE Beach Boys! They wowed us last year
& we booked them straight away for you for this year! What a brilliant
way to start the summer holidays.... Tickets £15.00
info@carnglaze.com
www.carnglaze.com
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25th Jul |
 Totnes
& District Agricultural Show
Yes, we know it's in Devon - but
it's a great value day out for ALL the family, young or old, there’s
lots to see and do! So don’t miss it. See
http://www.totnesshow.com/ for more information. |
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Wed 28th Jul |
 Royal
Naval Air Station Culdrose Air Day
The Culdrose Air Day is always a highlight of the aviation
year in one of Europe’s largest Naval Air Stations.
Cornwall’s largest one-day event, Air Day at RNAS Culdrose nr Helston
features a five hour flying display and has attracted aircraft from
twenty countries. With plenty to see and do with naval and other
interesting exhibitions. A fun day
for all the family. Details on 01209 614000 |
Sun 25th Jul
early |
Looe Lions Car Boot Sale @
West Wayland
The Looe Lions Car Boot Sale takes place every Sunday morning (subject
to weather conditions) throughout the summer months (June to September)
mid way between Looe & Polperro at West Wayland next to the camping and
caravaning holiday camp. The official open hours are 08:00 to 12:00
although many regular sellers arrive from 06:30. The location is rural
with extensive sea views adding to the enjoyment of the occasion.
More info:
http://www.looelions.co.uk/carboot/ |
Sun 25th - Sat 31st Jul
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Looe Carnival Week
The Looe Carnival is the highlight of the Looe Lion’s event calendar
with a week of events that cater for the interests of all ages &
interests. List of events for the week but these can change see press
for details. Main procession Sat 31st July. |
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