Mineshop Holiday Cottages, Crackington Haven

Events & News

Please Check Back regulary for up to date News and Events in Mineshop and the Local Area

What's New in Mineshop....

The Old Smithy

Previous guests may remember that The Old Smihty didn't used to have a shower unlike all of our other properties, but now benefits from having a shower as well as a bath.

What's on in Crackington....

The Famous Lands End Trial run by the MCC

Mineshop

The Lands End Trial on Easter Saturday, if you are interested in Cars and Motorcycles of all ages, shapes and sizes, struggling to climb the steep and Muddy Hill which the MCC call Crackington, real name Trial Hill, then why not stay at Mineshop, a perfect location to view this historic event.

 

For more information go to www.themotorcyclingclub.org.uk

Farmers Markets

Bude Farmers Market

Held every other Friday, at the Lower Wharf (opposite Bude Tourist Information Centre)

Car Boot Sales

Budehaven School (Bude)

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Every Sunday from 10am throughout the year

 

Pendeen (Stratton)

Every Sunday from May - September from 2pm, well signposted off of the A39

Events in North Cornwall

World Pasty Championships (The Eden Project)

www.edenproject.com

3rd March 2012

World Pasty Championships being held at The Eden Project, will celebrate the traditional Cornish pasty recipe, as well as some more unusual varieties.

 

St Piran's Day (Bodmin) 

5th March 2012

The Patron Saint of Cornwall.  Bodmin marks St. Piran's day with a procession, followed by a performance of songs, dances and plays associated with the rich culutral history of Cornwall.

 

Obby Oss Day (Padstow)

1st May 2012

A Traditional Cornish Celebration of the arrival of Spring and an ancient fertility festival, with parades, dancing and singing in the streets.

 

Royal Cornwall Show (Wadebridge)

www.royalcornwallshow.org

7th - 9th June 2012

A top agricultural show full of exhibits and activites which offer much in the way of entertainment, competition, information, shopping and all that's best in food and farming.  A great day out for all the family.

 

Rock Oyster Festival

22nd June - 24th June 2012

One of the leading artisan food festivals in Cornwall

 

Bodmin Riding & Heritage Day (Bodmin)

7th July - 8th July

A celebration of Bodmins historical past and myths

 

Launceston Agricultural Show

26th July 2012

A great mix of agriculture, crafts, local produce, stalls and entertainment.

 

Cornwall Folk Festival (Wadebridge)

3rd August - 5th August

Workshops, Street entertainment, tune sharing sessions and childrens games and face painting.

 

Bude Carnival

18th August 2012

This years Carnival theme is 'Rio'. Activities start in the Castle Grounds from 2pm with events all day.  The main procession of floats and walkers leaves the wharf at 6.30pm

 

Holsworthy & Stratton Agricultural Show

23rd August 2012

A traditional agricultural show, another fantastic family day out.

 

Bude Lifeboat Weekend

25th - 27th August 2012

A fun weekend for all the family with races, cream teas, music and singing, treasure hunts, crab catching competitions, helicopter demonstration, hog roast, Beach rescue demonstration, bands, Course fishing and a grande Firework Finale on Bank Holiday Monday at 9.30pm

 

Bude Jazz Festival

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28th - 31st August 2012

Traditional and New Orleans Jazz throughout the town at a number of different locations and street parades.

 

Boscastle Food, Arts & Crafts Festival

6th - 7th October 2012

Demonstrations from eight Cornish Chefs, including Nathan Outlaw & Paul Ainsowrth (Number 6, Padstow).  Stalls selling produce, original arts and crafts, refeshments and open gardens.