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)
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)
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.
Mineshop Holiday Cottages, Crackington Haven
