Welcome to Helston! Explore and discover things to do and places to visit in this historic market town in the heart of Cornwall, UK.
Helston is a special town where impressive heritage meets a modern community and a warm welcome.
A buzzing cultural events calendar and inspiring indoor and outdoor spaces mean there’s oodles of opportunities for fun and enjoyment for families, couples and friends.
Whether you stay for the day, linger longer or live here, we’re here to help you explore and discover more in Helston.
WHAT’S ON
Take a look at our Events Calendar to see what’s on in Helston
DISCOVER
Explore the cultural, historical and family friendly activities in Helston
COMMUNITY
Resources for Helstonians, clubs, organisations, community groups and more…
Walking Around Helston
The countryside around Helston is an amazing area to explore. Walks to the nearby coast, around Loe Pool or deep into the valleys and hills which wrap around the town provide great views, abundant nature and glimpses of the ancient heritage of South West Cornwall.
Discover Helston Magazine
Read our Discover Helston magazines online, a magazine by the local community, for the local community. Featuring local interest pieces, advertisements from local businesses and ideas for things to do in and around Helston.
HELSTON EVENTS CALENDAR
Calendar of Events
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4 events,
Exhibition: Exceptional Celtic Woman-Ann Trevenen Jenkin
We are honoured that a collection of artefacts, from art to a Cornish scarf full of badges, relating to contemporary Cornish activism and culture belonging to Ann Trevenen Jenkin (1930-2024) have been generously donated to the Museum...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women's Self-Discovery Circle (monthly circle) A safe space where you can prioritise Compassionate Self-Care, slow down & re-balance your body mind and spirit. We meet on the last Monday of the month
7 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Community Town Tidy
Community Town Tidy
Help us tidy the town and litter pick! All equipment is provided and you can earn Tempo Time credits.
Talk: History of Flora Day Dresses
Talk: History of Flora Day Dresses
This talk by Andrea Newall, our Costume Curator focuses on the history of Flora Day dress referencing our collection. She will explore the changing fashions of the dresses worn in the Ancient Furry Dance which leaves from...
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
This course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with the no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed...
Man Down Helston
Man Down Helston
What is Man Down ?? We are here to help reduce the number of male suicides and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health by offering men the space to talk about their emotions. The main way we...
6 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
WORKSHOP LOCATION: CAST Helston. Google maps link here. SESSIONS: 4 half day sessions @ 3 hours each (12 hours tuition in total) DATES: Wednesdays: 30th April, and 7th, 14th, 21st May. TIME:10am-1pm MAXIMUM PARTICPANTS: 4 LEVEL: Intermediate
Bingo Night
Bingo Night
Join us for a night of bingo. Doors open at 6pm with eyes down at 6:30pm. Dabbers at the ready, £10 per book. All monies raised in aid of the PTFA
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt
THE GODOLPHIN CLUB - HelstonWednesday 30th April - 7.30pmTickets £12.00 - Available online https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/psychicmediumnik.../t-norexyz Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is currently touring the UK with her successful Psychic / Mediumship Evenings.As a Medium...
3 events,
Exhibition – Hecete’s Journey
Come and see Hecate. She is decorated with flowing robes covered in sewing, collage, pots and paint. All made as part of a community project led by Open the Box Arts. Hecate, the universal triple headed goddess,...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
8 events,
Helston Community Market
Helston Community Market
Every Friday between 9am and 12pm Offering gifts & crafts, preserves, eggs and some locally grown seasonal produce. Our kitchen is open between 9 & 11.30am with hot drinks for just £1 and bacon rolls for £2....
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
This 60 minute session is a balanced blend of gentle warm-ups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finishes with a gentle head massage using essential oils. Adjustments are offered to refine alignment. As an experienced yogini...
Football for Mental Health
Football for Mental Health
Every Friday Organised by Sport in Mind Fun, casual drop-in football session for people experiencing mental health problems. All abilities welcome! This session is not competitive, it is all about encouragement, social connection, and building physical and...
14 events,
Godolphin House Open
From Saturday 3 - Thursday 8 May, venture into Godolphin House and discover the rich history within the walls of this once great mining powerhouse. Find out more about those who lived here and lives they led,...
Kite Making with CAST in Porthleven
CAST's learning team will be at Porthleven Food Festival making fish kites from willow wands and coloured paper. Decorate your fish with stamps to create scaly patterns in a myriad of colours, then catch the breeze and...
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
What is Penrose parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes...
Helston and Lizard Community Breakfast Club
Helston and Lizard Community Breakfast Club
We hope to welcome new faces to the monthly Helston and Lizard Community Breakfast Club.From 09:30 to 10:30 We will be firing up the grill and providing you all with a tasty breakfast at the Inn &...
Helston Farmers Market
Helston Farmers Market
A real community event, people come from all over the local area to stock up on the freshest local produce, be it potatoes dug that very morning to award winning pork pies still warm from the oven,...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST. Led by artist and learning specialist Kate Turner,...
Heart Beats Music Festival
Heart Beats Music Festival
An all day Music festival featuring the best bands and musicians in Cornwall, raising funds for the BHF and Mermaid Centre Truro
Talk: Shrouds and Stays
Talk: Shrouds and Stays
You are invited to an engaging talk with storyteller Catherine Wright (visiting from Newfoundland, Canada), who will share research and inspiration for her show Shrouds and Stays: The Ballad of Jane Wright, an ancestral tale of shipwreck, family...
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
This 60 minute session is a balanced blend of gentle warm-ups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finishes with a gentle head massage using essential oils. Adjustments are offered to refine alignment. As an experienced yogini...
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST. Led by artist and learning specialist Kate Turner,...
Live Music – Point Blank
Live Music – Point Blank
Classic Rock & Classic Tunes Covers Band with a fun-packed steam-roller of a set from our distant youth!
9 events,
Spring Open Day – Camborne Pond Hoppers
Spring Open Day – Camborne Pond Hoppers
Join the Camborne Model Boat Club, affectionately known as the Camborne Pond Hoppers, as they host their Spring Open Day at Helston’s beautiful Coronation Park Boating Lake. Model boat clubs from across the South West – including Plymouth, North Devon, Millbrook,...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
This 60 minute session is a balanced blend of gentle warm-ups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finishes with a gentle head massage using essential oils. Adjustments are offered to refine alignment. As an experienced yogini...
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
Vinyasa Flow Yoga @ Porthleven Food Festival
This 60 minute session is a balanced blend of gentle warm-ups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finishes with a gentle head massage using essential oils. Adjustments are offered to refine alignment. As an experienced yogini...
Helston Repair Café
Helston Repair Café
First Sunday of the month 13:30 - 16:00 The Old Cattle Market, Porthleven Rd, Helston TR13 0SR, UK Repair cafés are free meeting places that are all about repairing things, together. You’ll find knowledgeable volunteers and the tools needed to...
5 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
8 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Penrose Social Walks
Penrose Social Walks
Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk from Penrose Hill car park taking in the parkland at Penrose, as part of our social walk series. The walk is approximately 2 miles in length and...
Life-drawing at 42
Life-drawing at 42
Untutored life-drawing for over 18s only. BYO materials. £8 entry - walk ins welcome cash or card; or pre-book here www.ameliakfulton.com/product-page/life-drawing-9th-april-ticket at 42 The Living Room, 42 Coinagehall St, Helston, Cornwall TR13 8EQ ///echo/music/paces
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
This course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with the no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed...
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
7 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
WORKSHOP LOCATION: CAST Helston. Google maps link here. SESSIONS: 4 half day sessions @ 3 hours each (12 hours tuition in total) DATES: Wednesdays: 30th April, and 7th, 14th, 21st May. TIME:10am-1pm MAXIMUM PARTICPANTS: 4 LEVEL: Intermediate
Sewing Social
Sewing Social
PATTERN CUTTING, SEWING, GARMENT FITTING INFORMAL SESSION WORKSHOP LOCATION: CAST Helston. Google maps link here. SESSIONS: 1 DATES: Wednesday 7th May AND/OR 2nd July TIME:2-5pm, but why not come at 1pm and have lunch at CAST Café...
7 events,
Helston Flora Day
This ancient festival is usually held on 8th May. A spring festival to celebrate the end of winter and mark the arrival of the new vitality and fertility with the trees and flowers bursting into life. The...
Flora Day @ 42 The Living Room
Flora Day @ 42 The Living Room
Flora Day - Egg, Halloumi & Bacon Sandwiches Cakes, Coffee, Tea Cocktails all day Dj Line Up - 3-5 - Karl Phillips’s Chill Out lounge 6-8 - Mace’s Warm Up Session 8 till Late - Woody &...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Flora Day at Coronation Park
Flora Day at Coronation Park
Join us as we say goodbye to winter and welcome the joys of spring! After enjoying the iconic Flora Day dancing and the uplifting sounds of the band, head down to Coronation Park and the Boating Lake for even...
8 events,
Helston Community Market
Helston Community Market
Every Friday between 9am and 12pm Offering gifts & crafts, preserves, eggs and some locally grown seasonal produce. Our kitchen is open between 9 & 11.30am with hot drinks for just £1 and bacon rolls for £2....
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Live Music – True Foxes
Live Music – True Foxes
Spend an evening with one of Cornwall's up-and-coming duos bringing you Original Harmonic Folk/Americana.
Football for Mental Health
Football for Mental Health
Every Friday Organised by Sport in Mind Fun, casual drop-in football session for people experiencing mental health problems. All abilities welcome! This session is not competitive, it is all about encouragement, social connection, and building physical and...
8 events,
FLOW IN THE FLORA GARDENS OUTDOOR OPEN LEVEL VINYASA YOGA
FLOW IN THE FLORA GARDENS OUTDOOR OPEN LEVEL VINYASA YOGA
Get your flow going with Julia Collura in an Open Level Vinyasa Yoga session at Lismore Gardens- home of the famous Flora Day Midday Dance. These sessions are a combination of energetic asana sequencing, breathwork and meditation...
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
What is Penrose parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Community Gardening
Community Gardening
Join us at King George V Play Area toplant trees, garden, tidy up and make ourtown even more beautiful! All equipmentis provided as well as tea and cake. Wearsturdy shoes and gardening clothing!
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST. Led by artist and learning specialist Kate Turner,...
Pokemon Trainer Showdown
Pokemon Trainer Showdown
The next Pokemon Trainer Showdown is only a couple of weeks away! We still have tickets available, so head to https://rollthedicecornwall.com/.../pokemon-trainer-showdown to grab yours! £2 entry and every player is guaranteed to walk away with prize packs...
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST. Led by artist and learning specialist Kate Turner,...
5 events,
FLOW IN THE FLORA GARDENS OUTDOOR OPEN LEVEL VINYASA YOGA
FLOW IN THE FLORA GARDENS OUTDOOR OPEN LEVEL VINYASA YOGA
Get your flow going with Julia Collura in an Open Level Vinyasa Yoga session at Lismore Gardens- home of the famous Flora Day Midday Dance. These sessions are a combination of energetic asana sequencing, breathwork and meditation...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
VE Day Community Lunch
VE Day Community Lunch
Join us for a community lunch to honour the 80th anniversary of VE Day with Helston Town Band performing for us at 2pm.
Live Music – Will Keating
Live Music – Will Keating
join us for live music from Will Keating, banjo ace John Dowling, and fiddle player Ben Sutcliffe. Guaranteed to be a great evening, so come on down!
5 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Energy Saving Advice Drop In
Energy Saving Advice Drop In
Advice and support for households in Cornwall looking for ways to make their homes warmer, safer and healthier. Community Energy Plus will be at the Mustard Seed Open Door, Helston, offering FREE expert and independent advice. All...
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
8 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Mayor Choosing
Mayor Choosing
The Mayor Choosing Ceremony takes place at The Guildhall every May at the start of each new Council year.
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
This course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with the no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed...
Man Down Helston
Man Down Helston
What is Man Down ?? We are here to help reduce the number of male suicides and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health by offering men the space to talk about their emotions. The main way we...
Introduction to Moon Cycles
Introduction to Moon Cycles
Learn about each phase of the moon and how to use the energy for each to realise your dreams and goals! Discover how to live well with the support of 'la luna' through a gentle, feeling-based and...
6 events,
BEING JOHN SMITH
A deceptively wry and deeply felt work by the English avant-garde legend- Jesse Cumming, Toronto International Film Festival After enduring many decades of embarrassment and discomfort, the artist John Smith finally admits to the negative impact that...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
WORKSHOP LOCATION: CAST Helston. Google maps link here. SESSIONS: 4 half day sessions @ 3 hours each (12 hours tuition in total) DATES: Wednesdays: 30th April, and 7th, 14th, 21st May. TIME:10am-1pm MAXIMUM PARTICPANTS: 4 LEVEL: Intermediate
Garment Alteration
Garment Alteration
PATTERN CUTTING WORKSHOP WORKSHOP LOCATION: CAST Helston. Google maps link here. SESSIONS: 2 DATES: Wednesday 14th and 21st May 2025 TIME:2-4.30pm MAXIMUM PARTICPANTS: 5 LEVEL: Confident Beginner
5 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
An Evening with Ursula Martin
An Evening with Ursula Martin
The Bookshop in Helston, Helston, TR13 8RB Thursday 15th May 2025 From Wales to Ukraine and back again. Ursula is embarking on a walking book tour to celebrate the release of her new book One Woman Walks...
10 events,
Helston Community Market
Helston Community Market
Every Friday between 9am and 12pm Offering gifts & crafts, preserves, eggs and some locally grown seasonal produce. Our kitchen is open between 9 & 11.30am with hot drinks for just £1 and bacon rolls for £2....
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
An Evening with Emma Stones
An Evening with Emma Stones
The Bookshop in Helston, Helston, TR13 8RB Friday 16th May 2025 Emma Stonex will be here to share her new book - The Sunshine Man - a heart-stopping novel of murky shared pasts and a fury-fueled present,...
Football for Mental Health
Football for Mental Health
Every Friday Organised by Sport in Mind Fun, casual drop-in football session for people experiencing mental health problems. All abilities welcome! This session is not competitive, it is all about encouragement, social connection, and building physical and...
11 events,
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
What is Penrose parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes...
Pottery Taster Session
Pottery Taster Session
Saturday morning: 26 April 2025 10.00am – 12:30pm A one-off session allowing you to have a go on the wheel and learn to pinch and coil your first pots! Perfect for beginners, families, as a gift, or...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Incredible Edible Session
Incredible Edible Session
Every third Saturday 10:00 – 13:00 Incredible Edible Helston Garden, Helston TR13 0SR, UK (map) Incredible Edible Helston meets on the third Saturday of each month, with the focus of each session being decided nearer the time. There...
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST. Led by artist and learning specialist Kate Turner,...
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST. Led by artist and learning specialist Kate Turner,...
Eurovision Party
Eurovision Party
Are you a secret Eurovision Viewer or just fancy a party where you can wear whatever you like? Or maybe just a good excuse for a fun night out with friends and family.. Well, we have the...
Quiz Night
Quiz Night
SATURDAY NIGHT IS QUIZ NIGHT! WE ARE BACK WITH OUR 3RD QUIZ OF THE YEAR YOU KNOW THE DRILL BY NOW £1 Per Player Max 6 per Team Cash Prizes Raffle Prizes Open to non-members
Live Music – Grizzly Paw
Live Music – Grizzly Paw
"Rock n Roll is King!" The Mighty Paw are at The Rodney Inn this Saturday night - get your glad rags on and bring your best moves
4 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
6 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women's Self-Discovery Circle (monthly circle) A safe space where you can prioritise Compassionate Self-Care, slow down & re-balance your body mind and spirit. We meet on the last Monday of the month
10 events,
Helston Town Band Coffee Morning
Helston Town Band Coffee Morning
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month. Come and join us for coffee and a natter to raise money for the Town Band. There will be a raffle, Bric-a-Brac, a bookshop and of course cake!
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Penrose Social Walks
Penrose Social Walks
Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk from Degibna car park taking in the parts of the south west coast path, woodland and views across Loe Pool as part of our social walk series....
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
6 Week Throwing for Beginners and Improvers Ceramics Course
This course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with the no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed...
Through the green and by the blue
Through the green and by the blue
With captivating grace and skill, they weave tales of rail, sea, and road in this playful exploration of public transport and walking. The show features an eclectic score by Emmy Award winning composer Barnaby Taylor. See public...
Penrose Bat Walk
Penrose Bat Walk
Join us at Penrose Stables Cafe for a mini bat talk, followed by a walk through Penrose at dusk, with a bat detector (one between two), to discover what types of bats are flitting and flying above...
7 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
Pattern Cutting and Fitting Workshop
WORKSHOP LOCATION: CAST Helston. Google maps link here. SESSIONS: 4 half day sessions @ 3 hours each (12 hours tuition in total) DATES: Wednesdays: 30th April, and 7th, 14th, 21st May. TIME:10am-1pm MAXIMUM PARTICPANTS: 4 LEVEL: Intermediate
Garment Alteration
Garment Alteration
PATTERN CUTTING WORKSHOP WORKSHOP LOCATION: CAST Helston. Google maps link here. SESSIONS: 2 DATES: Wednesday 14th and 21st May 2025 TIME:2-4.30pm MAXIMUM PARTICPANTS: 5 LEVEL: Confident Beginner
Henleys Quiz
Henleys Quiz
Join us at Henlys for one of our monthly quiz nights! #datesforyourdiary Test your knowledge and compete for cash while enjoying a fun-filled evening with friends. Don’t miss out on the chance to show off your skills...
5 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
11 events,
Return to the 40s
It's almost time for our first major event of the 2025 season! The roaring 40's are coming back to the Helston railway so make sure you get in early and book tickets now: https://www.helstonrailway.co.uk/book/ It's shaping...
Helston Community Market
Helston Community Market
Every Friday between 9am and 12pm Offering gifts & crafts, preserves, eggs and some locally grown seasonal produce. Our kitchen is open between 9 & 11.30am with hot drinks for just £1 and bacon rolls for £2....
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Football for Mental Health
Football for Mental Health
Every Friday Organised by Sport in Mind Fun, casual drop-in football session for people experiencing mental health problems. All abilities welcome! This session is not competitive, it is all about encouragement, social connection, and building physical and...
Live Music – Electric Lizard
Live Music – Electric Lizard
Come kick off the Spring Bank Holiday weekend in rockin' reptile style See you there!
Live music – Cahooty
Live music – Cahooty
Live music from Cahooty!Join us, Friday 23rd May, 9pm. Plenty of Spingo - come and join in the fun!
11 events,
Minibeast May Half Term at Godolphin
Grab your magnifying glass and join us at Godolphin as we celebrate our mighty minibeasts. Explore the gardens and discover all about some of our smallest but mightiest wildlife through games and activities dotted about the gardens....
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
What is Penrose parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
THINK AND MAKE | MAKE A BOAT THAT FLOATS
THINK AND MAKE | MAKE A BOAT THAT FLOATS
Use driftwood, feathers, twigs and leaves to make a boat at CAST, then take a short walk down to the River Cober with friends and family to make it sail. Saturday 24 May, 10am to 4pm Free...
Learn To Play: Kings of War
Learn To Play: Kings of War
As we approach the final game of our second Kings of War Escalation League, we want to introduce as many new, or returning, players to this excellent game as possible!On Saturday 24th May, from 1pm - 4pm,...
Nerikomi: Colouring Clay
Nerikomi: Colouring Clay
A one-off session exploring using coloured clay to make patterns and playful surfaces within the clay body. Attendees will form simple shapes from a variety of coloured clays and use these to make slabs from which simple...
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
Saturday 24th May at 6.30pm Mole yearns to explore the wide world. Gruff old Badger enjoys peace and quiet. And Rat likes picnics and just messing about in boats. Their idyllic lives on the Riverbank are turned...
10 events,
LES MISÉRABLES “LET THE PEOPLE SING”
The UK Amateur Premières of LES MISÉRABLES “LET THE PEOPLE SING” In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer We will be collaborating with Redruth Amateur Musical & Pantomime Society (RAMPS), St Austell Amateur...
Trust10 Run at Godolphin
Trust10 Run at Godolphin
Get outdoors and get fit with the Trust10 running trail through the countryside of Godolphin. Join a fun, free and friendly trail run around the beautiful Godolphin estate. Two loops of 5km with stunning views throughout. Trust10...
Car Boot Sale
Car Boot Sale
Sell your unwanted items or grab a bargain at our first Car Boot Sale of the year! Sellers can set up from 9:00am, £5 per pitch. For more information please contact ptfa@helston.tpacademytrust.org
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Lorcana Store Tournament
Lorcana Store Tournament
Lorcana Store Tournament! To celebrate the end of the Archazia's Island set we will be running a casual Lorcana Tournament using constructed decks. Tickets are £10 per player, with 1st place netting 2 boosters, each other player...
10 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
May Half Term Krafty Kids
May Half Term Krafty Kids
Free Drop-In craft workshops for families Create a mobile to take home to celebrate the emerging wildlife around us as summer approaches. We will use recycled and craft materials to help you create a unique combination of...
May Half Term Krafty Kids
May Half Term Krafty Kids
Free Drop-In craft workshops for families Create a mobile to take home to celebrate the emerging wildlife around us as summer approaches. We will use recycled and craft materials to help you create a unique combination of...
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura (Monday sessions)
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women’s Self-Discovery Circle
Women's Self-Discovery Circle (monthly circle) A safe space where you can prioritise Compassionate Self-Care, slow down & re-balance your body mind and spirit. We meet on the last Monday of the month
11 events,
Community Town Tidy
Community Town Tidy
Help us tidy the town and litter pick! All equipment is provided and you can earn Tempo Time credits.
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Talk: Cornish Innovation
Talk: Cornish Innovation
Some products are seen today as typically Cornish, or have a long association with the region. We will explore “what might have been” and how developments in legal protection of innovation have sometimes helped, sometimes hindered in...
Skillywidden
Skillywidden
by Squashbox Theatre Tuesday 27th May at 2.30pm FREE EVENT Legend has it there are five types of faery in Cornwall: the Small Folk, the Piskies, the Knockers, the Brownies and – most mischievous of all –...
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Open Level Vinyasa Yoga with Julia Collura
Treat yourself to an ‘outside of the box’ yoga class! These 75 minute sessions are a balanced blend of gentle warmups, energetic flowing sequences, breathwork and meditation and finish with a gentle head message using essential oils....
Man Down Helston
Man Down Helston
What is Man Down ?? We are here to help reduce the number of male suicides and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health by offering men the space to talk about their emotions. The main way we...
6 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
NHS Digital Help Sessions
NHS Digital Help Sessions
Need help with the NHS App or accessing other health services online? Join us at Helston Library for a Digital Help Session on Wednesday 28th May, from 1–4 PM. We’ll guide you through setting up the NHS...
8 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
May Half Term Krafty Kids
May Half Term Krafty Kids
Free Drop-In craft workshops for families Create a mobile to take home to celebrate the emerging wildlife around us as summer approaches. We will use recycled and craft materials to help you create a unique combination of...
May Half Term Krafty Kids
May Half Term Krafty Kids
Free Drop-In craft workshops for families Create a mobile to take home to celebrate the emerging wildlife around us as summer approaches. We will use recycled and craft materials to help you create a unique combination of...
16 events,
Helston Community Market
Helston Community Market
Every Friday between 9am and 12pm Offering gifts & crafts, preserves, eggs and some locally grown seasonal produce. Our kitchen is open between 9 & 11.30am with hot drinks for just £1 and bacon rolls for £2....
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Skateboard and Scooter Workshops
Skateboard and Scooter Workshops
BOOK NOW Spaces are filling up fast! The countdown is on for the May half term, why not book your child onto one of our Skateboard or Scooter sessions here at Helston Skate Park, on Friday 30th...
Skateboard and Scooter Workshops
Skateboard and Scooter Workshops
BOOK NOW Spaces are filling up fast! The countdown is on for the May half term, why not book your child onto one of our Skateboard or Scooter sessions here at Helston Skate Park, on Friday 30th...
Football for Mental Health
Football for Mental Health
Every Friday Organised by Sport in Mind Fun, casual drop-in football session for people experiencing mental health problems. All abilities welcome! This session is not competitive, it is all about encouragement, social connection, and building physical and...
Latin Dance Lessons
Latin Dance Lessons
Salsa & Bachata dance classes in Godolhion Club function room Contact Chris on 07970397736 to book your place NON-MEMBERS WELCOME.
Live Music – Straight Fire
Live Music – Straight Fire
Live music from Straight Fire, Friday 30th May - end the month with a song and dance, and come on down to the Blue Anchor.
6 events,
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
What is Penrose parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes...
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Live Music – Kerosene Cocktail
Live Music – Kerosene Cocktail
Cornwall's Pop Punk PowerhouseSam Vocals & GuitarTavis BassKenny Drums
6 events,
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur
Quest for Excalibur King Arthur’s magical sword, Excalibur, is lost. His last request was for Excalibur to be returned to the Lady of the Lake, so it must be found. Your quest, is to follow the numbered...
Forest Bathing, Mindfulness and Wellbeing Walk, Penrose
Forest Bathing, Mindfulness and Wellbeing Walk, Penrose
Forest bathing, mindfulness and wellbeing walks in Penrose, aim to connect you with nature and rewild your senses. A forest bathing session will help you unplug from technology and slow down, bringing you into the here and...
Helston Repair Café
Helston Repair Café
First Sunday of the month 13:30 - 16:00 The Old Cattle Market, Porthleven Rd, Helston TR13 0SR, UK Repair cafés are free meeting places that are all about repairing things, together. You’ll find knowledgeable volunteers and the tools needed to...
Sam O’Shanty
Sam O’Shanty
Helston Old Chapel 2.30pm 1st June 2025 by Angel Heart Theatre A nautically comic performance for all the family, crammed with facts, fantasy and farce! Alongside James and Dave’s usual flair for puppetry, silliness and storytelling there’ll...
