When is Padstow Christmas Festival 2018? Over the last 10 years Padstow Christmas Festival, with its Christmas Market, has grown to become a major attraction for the Cornish town and it now helps generate around £5m for the local economy. Padstow Christmas Festival 2018 will be the 11thevent, from 6th to 9thDecember. In its early days, […]
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Sep
Sep
The Cornish Winter Fair is a free to enter family event featuring farming, food, drink and crafts. The event takes place at the Royal Cornwall Events Centre in Wadebridge on 18 November 2017 from 10am to 5pm and everyone is welcome. Local food and drink producers from around Cornwall will offer you tasters, explain how […]
Events, Out and about, Shopping
The Royal Cornwall Show – 8th, 9th, 10th June 2017 – 5 miles from our holiday cottage
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Feb
Feb
From a Blacksmiths’ competition to Guniea Pigs. There’s so much to see at the Royal Cornwall Show 2017. You and your family can expect a fascinating and entertaining day out, or three. The event takes place at the Royal Cornwall Showground in Wadebridge, that’s just 5 miles drive from Glen Valley holiday cottage (11 minutes […]
Glen Valley Cottage, Shopping
Boats Coming In – artwork by Lucy Collins from Whistlefish in Padstow – now in our Cornish cottage
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Feb
Feb
From Whistlefish in Padstow, here’s another bright and quirky piece of art we have introduced to our Cornish Cottage. This one is by Lucy Collins and is called Boats Coming In. It tells its own story really, especially when you know the name. If you’ve got the ability, then painting works like this must be […]