Things to do in Cornwall over the festive period

It’s the festive season once again, which has seemed to creep round at quite a pace this year!

As Christmas lights are switched on, presents are bought and the decorations are put up there is a hive of activity happening all over Cornwall. From Santa’s Grottos and Christmas crafts to fun runs and festive markets there is something for everyone to get into the festive cheer. Here is a quick rundown of a few of our favourites – many more can be found at What’s On Cornwall , and of course to make your Christmas even more special why not hire one of Forgotten Houses?

Crafts for Christmas – 26 November 2016 — 7 January 2017

Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance

Meet Father Christmas & his Elves – 25 November — 24 December

Eden Project, St Austell

Cornwall Hospice Care Santa Fun Runs! – 26 November — 17 December

Bodmin, Wadebridge, Padstow, Newquay, Truro, Falmouth, Helston and Marazion.

Write a Letter to Father Christmas – 1st – 24th December

Heligan Garden, Pentewan, St.Austell

Choirs and Muscians under the Garland – 1 — 24 December

Cotehele, near Saltash

Padstow Christmas Food Festival – 1^st-4^th December

Padstow Town Centre