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October

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7:30pm Friday 1st Oct Arts in St Martin's Looe
St Martin's Church Hall - Miner Quay Song and Shanty Group
For enquires and tickets phone 01503 264190
2nd - 3rd Oct Boscastle Food, Arts and Crafts Festival
A menu of delicious treats is ready to be served in Boscastle when the small village lets out a burst of flavour for two days as it celebrates the best of food, arts and crafts in North Cornwall. See a cavalcade of celebrity and local chefs turning up the heat in the demonstration kitchen, sample the delights of the local produce stalls offering a real plough to plate experience, and see the unique arts, crafts and culture of North Cornwall. www.visitboscastle.com
   
   
6th Oct Callington Honey Fair
On the first Wednesday in October, the Honey Fair boasts street traders, entertainers and exhibitors from far afield. This established tradition was revived in 1978 and is now run by Callington Lions Club. Attractions usually include street and charity stalls, a shop window competition and a visiting Fun Fair.
10th Eden ProjectEden Project Marathon - Book your place now
Experience Eden as you never have before - take part in one of our races on 10 October. We're inviting everyone from serious runners through to enthusiasts and families to take part in a series of races through the extraordinary scenery surrounding the Eden Project. (also half marathon and fun run) More Info...
14th - 17th Falmouth Oyster Festival
Celebrating the start of the oyster dredging season and the diversity of Cornish seafood this festival gets bigger and better every year with lively markets, entertainment, chef’s challenges and cookery demos.  www.falmouthoysterfestival.co.uk
 
tbc The Eden Project Harvest Festival
Our quarterly seasonal foodie celebrations with live music are fast becoming renowned as a really great night out.
Wed 13th Tavistock Goosey Fair
Tavistock plays host to an annual fair dating back to the 12th Century. Farmers brought their geese for sale, and drove them through the streets to the Market. Although this practice has virtually stopped, it is still possible to obtain goose lunches at the various restaurants and cafes in the town on that day. The fair attracts market traders and showmen from all over the Country. Stalls and side-shows are set up in the centre of the Town, and the adjacent roads are filed with over 200 traders. Information: 01822 617232
Fri 15th Oct Celebration of Food Seafood Demonstration Evening Friday at Padstow Seafood School
Cookery school chefs will be joined by our executive pastry chef, Stuart Pate, to demonstrate a starter, main course and dessert using seasonal Cornish produce. The evening begins at 7pm until 9.30pm and includes a tasting of all the dishes, accompanied by a glass of wine or two.
Tickets are £26.50 and available from Padstow Seafood School. For more information and bookings please call 01841 533 466 or email seafoodschool@rickstein.com
tbc Eden ProjectHalloweden @ The Eden Project
No tricks just treats at Eden this October half-term! Our magical ice rink returns with a spooky theme and kids will love the Wishcraft tent where they will find Perfectly Positive Potions, Secretly Special Spells, meet real live owls, pumpkin carving demonstrations and face painting.
Oct 2010 - Feb 2011 Ice Skating at Eden ProjectIce skating @ The Eden Project
The magical ice rink returns just in time for half-term. The ice rink stays open through winter up until February half-term.
30th tbc Beast Burning at Colliford Lake
Halloween Spectacular - a magnificent fire show and burning of a giant wooden sculpture of the infamous Beast of Bodmin, hand-crafted by local sculptor Robert Bradford. Plus live music and ` more entertainment.
 Visit the Colliford Lake website

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