November in Cornwall - Meadow Lakes

November in Cornwall

Hello November! 😍✨

From epic fireworks displays & magical gardens, to festive markets & film festivals, there’s so much to do in Cornwall on the – dare we say it – run up to Christmas! Check out our latest post for ideas and our favourite recommendations to visit during your stay with us…

Fistral Beach Bar Fireworks

Sunday 5th November
Fistral Beach, Newquay

Join Fistral Beach Bar on Sunday November 5 for their annual firework spectacular on Fistral Beach, Newquay.

Get there early to claim the best spot in the house with a beautiful view and pint or two at the Beach Bar, alongside plenty of options for winter comfort food and warming drinks.

The display will start a little earlier this year at 6:15pm. No bookings, just turn up and get ready to ooh and aahh!

 

Winter Fayre at The Old Coastguard

Friday 10th November
The Old Coastguard, Mousehole

This fair will showcase work by local artists and crafts people promising something for everyone, with proceeds going to the Penzance Jubilee Pool Fund. Exhibitors include Wild Smoked, Ruby Alice Flowers, Kiwi Print, Emily Nixon, Ebby and Flow Cornwall, Gilly Cooper and many more. Stop by the Old Coastguard stall for Cornish Seaweed, FishPye Pottery, and homemade bread, cakes and jams!

 

Cornwall Film Festival 2023, Poly Falmouth, 6 November to 19 November

Cornwall Film Festival

Friday 10th – Sunday 19th November
The Poly, Falmouth

This year’s festival features a large and diverse programme of events, with a BAFTA Masterclass, local talent, short films, an exclusive gala screening of The Square, plus international films The Florida Project, God’s Own Country, Killing of the Sacred Deer and much more.

 

An Introduction to Botanical Illustration | Eden Project

An introduction to Botanical Illustration

Friday 17th – Sunday 19th November
The Eden Project

Join Laura Silburn from the Eden Project Florilegium Society for a special three days at Eden, where you will be guided through the techniques of graphite drawing and shading and how to turn this into a finished botanical illustration.

 

The Lost Gardens Heligan: Magical lights turn historic estate into enchanted night garden - Cornwall Live

Heligan Night Garden

Friday 17th November – 2nd January
The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Journey through the magical garden trail, exploring woodlands and gardens beautifully lit with installations and lanterns. Discover breath-taking displays of fauna and flora as we celebrate the characters of our community, all illuminated within Heligan’s much-loved and iconic locations.

Their night time route will include fresh installations as we once again be work with The Lantern Company. A leading UK outdoor arts organisation, they bring artists and communities together to create spectacular events.

This is a perfect evening event for friends and family looking for a winter experience at Christmas time.

 

Sunday Roasts at Heligan

Sunday 19th – 26th November
The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Join the Heligan Kitchen on Sundays (from 29th October) to enjoy a homemade roast, comprising of the finest Heligan reared meat and local produce (vegetarian option are available).

Bookings are available at 12noon and 2:00pm with roasts being served each Sunday from 29th October.

To book your table, please click here to e-mail the Heligan Kitchen team.

 

Cornwall Christmas Fair

Wednesday 22nd – Thursday 23rd November
The Eden Project

Cornwall’s most vibrant Christmas fair returns to Eden on 22 and 23 November 2023, raising funds for Cornwall Community Foundation.

They will be opening our doors for free on Thursday 23 November 2023. All visitors will need to book a free timed entry ticket to visit.

Please note, an additional ticket is required to attend the Fair – this can only be booked and purchased in advance from the Cornwall Christmas Fair website.