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SUMMARY:Hello Beach
DESCRIPTION:Jasmine Cole Productions\nSaturday 6th June | 2.30pm\nFREE EVENT\nSay hello to the beach! This magical interactive show from Jasmine Cole Productions is specially designed for babies and toddlers aged 0–2 years. Using puppetry\, singing and sensory play\, Hello Beach creates a wonderfully calm and captivating experience for the very youngest audience members. \nFrom the same Cornwall-based company behind the acclaimed Hello Birds\, this gentle sensory show uses sound\, colour\, texture and small puppets to bring the seaside to life. Little ones can explore\, touch\, listen and join in – a beautiful first introduction to live performance. \nPerfect for babies\, toddlers and their grown-ups. Just turn up and get ready to say hello to the beach! \nSupport free events at Coronation Park \nThis year\, over 60% of our events at Coronation Park are completely free. We do this because we believe that everyone in Helston and on The Lizard deserves access to brilliant events — regardless of what’s in their pocket. The South Kerrier Alliance CIC is a not-for-profit organisation and we don’t receive any regular public funding. Every free event we put on is only possible because of the support of people like you. If days like this matter to you and your community\, please consider making a donation here.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/hello-beach/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Fun,Kids,Story Telling
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SUMMARY:Cornwall Tech Jam!
DESCRIPTION:Discover the World of Coding at Cornwall Tech Jam!\nFree Event – Drop-In \nAge range 7yrs+ \nJoin us at Cornwall Tech Jam\, a welcoming\, hands-on space for young people to explore the fascinating world of technology and coding. Whether they’re just starting or have some experience\, children and teens can dive into exciting coding challenges\, build their own projects\, and work with tech gear that’s not always accessible at home. \nMonthly sessions are hosted at tech-friendly venues across Cornwall each month. Each session brings together passionate volunteers from the local industry who are ready to guide and inspire the next generation of tech creators. They’re here to help young learners gain valuable skills\, solve real problems\, and make friends with shared interests. Parents are encouraged to join in the fun\, too – gain insight into the tech world\, discover resources to use at home\, and support your child as they embark on this rewarding journey. \nEach Cornwall Tech Jam is designed to be informal\, fun\, and full of discovery: \n\nHands-on Coding & Electronics: Kids can try their hand at coding\, circuit building\, and more.\nGuidance & Resources: Our friendly volunteers offer expert advice on ongoing projects and suggest resources to continue learning at home.\nA Great Day Out – Completely Free! No need to book – just turn up and jump into the world of tech!\n\nCome along\, bring your curiosity\, and get ready to make memories with your child at Cornwall Tech Jam. \nPlease note\, children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/cornwall-tech-jam-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Cornish Life\, Market Place\, Helston\, TR13 8TH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Fun,Gaming,Kids,Technology,Teen
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SUMMARY:Squashbox: Curious Creatures
DESCRIPTION:Supported by Lakeside Cafe\nSaturday 13th June | 2.30pm\nFREE EVENT\nWelcome to the Curious Creatures wildlife park! World-renowned explorer Jeremiah Johnson has handed the running of his animal collection over to his inexperienced nephew Craig… and things don’t quite go as planned. \nExpect performing fleas\, skateboarding snails\, gymnastic gerbils\, irritable alligators\, over-excited elephants\, and a very intelligent orang-utan – all brought to life through Craig Johnson’s brilliant puppetry\, storytelling\, comedy and live music. You’ll learn amazing facts about how animals evolved and how their adaptations help them survive in the wild. After all\, we’re all related if you go back far enough! \nSquashbox Theatre’s shows are a much-loved fixture of the Coronation Park summer programme. A former member of Cornwall’s renowned Kneehigh Theatre\, Craig combines natural history\, slapstick and a gently subversive sense of humour that delights adults just as much as children. Don’t miss one of Cornwall’s finest one-man puppet shows! \nSupport free events at Coronation Park \nThis year\, over 60% of our events at Coronation Park are completely free. We do this because we believe that everyone in Helston and on The Lizard deserves access to brilliant events — regardless of what’s in their pocket. The South Kerrier Alliance CIC is a not-for-profit organisation and we don’t receive any regular public funding. Every free event we put on is only possible because of the support of people like you. If days like this matter to you and your community\, please consider making a donation here.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/squashbox-curious-creatures/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Family,Free,Fun,Kids,Story Telling,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Helston Picnic Pride
DESCRIPTION:Helston Town Council in partnership with South Kerrier Alliance\nSaturday 20th June | from 12pm\nFREE EVENT\nHelston Picnic Pride is back for 2026! Organised by Helston Town Council\, this free afternoon at Coronation Park celebrates our local LGBTQIA+ community with live music\, free crafting\, local acts and support groups. \nEveryone is invited. \nThis is Helston Town Council’s annual celebration of pride\, community and togetherness – a day for everyone to come together and show that Helston is a place where everyone is welcome. \nBring a picnic\, grab a coffee from Lakeside Cafe\, and enjoy an afternoon of music\, creativity and connection by the lake. \nWhether you’re part of the LGBTQIA+ community\, an ally\, or just looking for a lovely afternoon in the park with your family\, Helston Picnic Pride is for you.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/helston-picnic-pride/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Festival,Free,Fun,Fundraising,Music,Support,Wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Helston Water Carnival
DESCRIPTION:South Kerrier Alliance\nSaturday 11th July (wet weather backup Sunday 12th July)\nFREE EVENT\nAhoy\, water warriors and fun-seeking families! Round up your crew and zoom down to Helston’s Water Carnival this summer – it’s back and bigger than ever! \nWe’re back for the third year with a floating float parade\, mini sailing boat race and a “Need for Speed” peddled float race! #LoveHelston \nTimings:\n12-2pm workshop\n2pm little boat race\n1.30pm judging\n2.30pm mini boat race finishes\n3pm Juding announcements\n3.30pm Grand Parade\n4pm Race
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/helston-water-carnival/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture & History,Family,Festival,Free,Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T150000
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SUMMARY:Play It Again!
DESCRIPTION:One Blue Eye\nSaturday 18th July | 11am–3pm\nFREE EVENT – part of Playful Park\nThis summer\, Coronation Park is getting seriously colourful\, but before Playful Park launches on 26th July\, there’s work to do – and this is where you come in. \nPlay It Again is a hands-on creative session with Helston’s own One Blue Eye – the brilliant recycled plastic workshop based right here in town\, led by maker Matt Nott. Together\, we’ll transform waste plastic into game-playing pieces for the new floor mural. These are the pieces that families will pick up and play with all summer – and you’ll have helped make them. \nThis isn’t just a workshop. It’s about rolling up your sleeves\, getting creative\, and playing your part in getting Coronation Park ready for its most colourful summer yet. Whether you’re five or fifty-five\, come along\, get stuck in\, and know that when you see families playing on that mural in August\, you helped make it happen. \nPart of the build-up to the Playful Park launch on 26th July. \nWhat is Playful Park? \nPlayful Park our 2026 project transforming Coronation Park into a vibrant destination for family fun all summer long. At its heart is a spectacular giant painted floor mural designed by local artist Lisa Curtis – packed with games for all ages\, free to play and here to stay as a permanent new addition to the park. \nAlongside the mural\, there’s an interactive running track\, community bunting-making\, the Big Scribble (where you get to draw all over the paths!)\, a two-day games expo\, busking from local young musicians\, Play in a Day with the Minack\, roaming Commedia dell’arte\, Wake the Giant\, a family sports day and much more running right through the summer holidays.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/play-it-again/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Community,Crafts,Family,Free,Fun,Kids,Workshops & Talks
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SUMMARY:Lilo & Stitch: Open-Air Cinema
DESCRIPTION:South Kerrier Alliance\nFriday 24th July | 2pm\nFREE EVENT\nSchool’s out — summer’s here! Kick off the holidays with a free outdoor screening of Disney’s heartwarming live-action hit Lilo & Stitch at Coronation Park. \nGrab the kids\, pack a picnic (or treat yourself to something from Lakeside Cafe)\, spread out your blankets by the lake and enjoy a feel-good family film on the big screen in the great outdoors. This is one of four free open-air cinema screenings this summer\, brought to you by the South Kerrier Alliance — completely free for the whole community. \nThis film is rated PG. \nSupport free events at Coronation Park \nThis year\, over 60% of our events at Coronation Park are completely free. We do this because we believe that everyone in Helston and on The Lizard deserves access to brilliant events — regardless of what’s in their pocket. The South Kerrier Alliance CIC is a not-for-profit organisation and we don’t receive any regular public funding. Every free event we put on is only possible because of the support of people like you. If days like this matter to you and your community\, please consider making a donation here.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/lilo-stitch-open-air-cinema/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Family,Film,Free,Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T150000
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SUMMARY:Bunting Bonanza!
DESCRIPTION:South Kerrier Alliance\nSaturday 25th July | 11am–3pm\nFREE EVENT — Playful Park\nTomorrow we launch Playful Park — but first\, let’s make the park look gorgeous! \nBunting Bonanza is your chance to get creative and make colourful bunting that will dress Coronation Park for the whole summer. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just fancy having a go\, all materials are provided — just bring your imagination and your best colour combinations. Great for families! \nThis isn’t just about bunting. It’s about getting together as a community and putting your mark on the park before its most colourful summer yet. A relaxed\, creative\, all-ages session to get us ready for the big Playful Park launch the very next day. \nCome along\, get stuck in\, and help us deck the park! \nPart of the build-up to the Playful Park launch on 26th July. \nWhat is Playful Park? \nPlayful Park is our 2026 project transforming Coronation Park into a vibrant destination for family fun all summer long. At its heart is a spectacular giant painted floor mural designed by local artist Lisa Curtis — packed with games for all ages\, free to play and here to stay as a permanent new addition to the park. Alongside the mural\, there’s an interactive running track\, community bunting-making\, the Big Scribble (where you get to draw all over the paths!)\, a two-day games expo\, busking from local young musicians\, Play in a Day with the Minack\, roaming Commedia dell’arte\, Wake the Giant\, a family sports day and much more running right through the summer holidays.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/bunting-bonanza/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Community,Crafts,Family,Free,Fun,Kids,Workshops & Talks
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SUMMARY:Ready Steady Play! — Playful Park Launch
DESCRIPTION:South Kerrier Alliance\nSunday 26th July | from 11am\nFREE EVENT — Playful Park\nSupported by Helston Town Council\nToday\, Coronation Park gets seriously colourful. Welcome to Playful Park! \nWe’re launching with a bang — come and be the first to play on our spectacular new giant painted floor mural\, designed by local artist Lisa Curtis and packed with games for all ages. Race on our interactive running track. Discover the game pieces that the community helped make at our Play It Again workshop. See the bunting you helped create fluttering over the park. \nThe mural is free to play and here to stay — a permanent new addition to Coronation Park that families can enjoy all year round. The interactive running track will be in place all summer long too. \nToday is just the beginning of a whole summer of free family fun at the park. Come and play. It’s yours. \nWith thanks to Helston Town Council for supporting Playful Park. \nWhat is Playful Park? \nPlayful Park is our 2026 project transforming Coronation Park into a vibrant destination for family fun all summer long. At its heart is a spectacular giant painted floor mural designed by local artist Lisa Curtis — packed with games for all ages\, free to play and here to stay as a permanent new addition to the park. Alongside the mural\, there’s an interactive running track\, community bunting-making\, the Big Scribble (where you get to draw all over the paths!)\, a two-day games expo\, busking from local young musicians\, Play in a Day with the Minack\, roaming Commedia dell’arte\, Wake the Giant\, a family sports day and much more running right through the summer holidays.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/ready-steady-play-playful-park-launch/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Free,Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T170000
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SUMMARY:Encanto: Open-Air Cinema
DESCRIPTION:South Kerrier Alliance\nFriday 31st July | 2pm\nFREE EVENT\nWe don’t talk about Bruno… but we do talk about free cinema in the park! Our second free open-air screening of the summer brings Disney’s Encanto to the big screen at Coronation Park. \nJoin the Madrigal family in their magical Colombian casita for an afternoon of irresistible songs\, stunning animation and a beautiful story about family\, belonging and being yourself. Pack a picnic\, grab something from Lakeside Cafe\, spread out your blankets and enjoy an afternoon of Disney joy in the great outdoors. \nWe guarantee you’ll be singing “Surface Pressure” on the way home. This is one of four free open-air cinema screenings this summer\, brought to you by the South Kerrier Alliance — completely free for the whole community. \nThis film is rated PG. \nSupport free events at Coronation Park \nThis year\, over 60% of our events at Coronation Park are completely free. We do this because we believe that everyone in Helston and on The Lizard deserves access to brilliant events — regardless of what’s in their pocket. The South Kerrier Alliance CIC is a not-for-profit organisation and we don’t receive any regular public funding. Every free event we put on is only possible because of the support of people like you. If days like this matter to you and your community\, please consider making a donation here.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/encanto-open-air-cinema/
LOCATION:Coronation Park\, Coronation Park\, Helston\, TRI3 0RA
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Family,Film,Free,Fun,Kids,Music
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