• Drolla Story Telling Bench Exhibition

    Penrose National Trust The Stables, Penrose, Helston

    Commissioned and co-designed by Cornwall National Landscape team and crafted by renowned Cornish metal sculptors Thrussells, Drolla, which takes its name from the Cornish word for “folk tale” seamlessly blends intricate artistry with functional design. Accompanying Drolla...

  • WILLIAM KENTRIDGE | DRAWINGS IN MOTION

    CAST Cornwall Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 3 Penrose Road, Helston Cornwall, Helston, United Kingdom

    This presentation of two short films, made some twenty years apart, offers a window into the creative processes of celebrated South African artist William Kentridge. Journey to the Moon (2003) is a playful response to the 1902...

    Free
  • CAST-OFF

    CAST-OFF
    Penrose National Trust The Stables, Penrose, Helston

    Saturdays from 26 July to 23 August 10am - 12pm, 2pm - 4pm Free, all welcome, just drop in CAST Cornwall's summer holiday programme of free artist-led creative activities will return to the walled garden at National...

    Free
  • Summer of Play at Godolphin

    Godolphin

    Join us for a summer chock-full of fun at Godolphin, with family-friendly activites including badminton, archery, races, crafts and more! With over 10 activities to choose from you can try them all, then come back for more....

  • Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run

    Wellbeing: Penrose Park Run
    Penrose National Trust The Stables, Penrose, Helston

    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...

  • South West Cornwall Games Expo 2025

    Helston Light and Life Church Water-Ma-Trout,, Helston, United Kingdom

    Roll the Dice Cornwall C.I.C. are delighted to be able to announce our second expo! The South West Cornwall Games Expo will this year be held during the summer at the Light and Life Centre in Helston....

  • Helston Farmers Market

    Helston Farmers Market
    The Old Cattle Market Porthleven Rd, Helston

    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,...

  • Summer Archery at Godolphin

    Summer Archery at Godolphin
    Godolphin

    Join us for our summer archery sessions at Godolphin. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 10.30am-4pm, you can learn how to hit that bulls-eye like Robin Hood. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to how you...

  • Godolphin House Open

    Godolphin

    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, in what was once Cornwall's largest and...

  • Festival of Archaeology

    Museum of Cornish Life Market Place, Helston, United Kingdom

    Join us for a fun filled day to explore and find out more about being an archaeologist and some of the ancient parts of our landscape. From 11am  – 3pm there will be opportunities for young people...

    Free
  • Songs for Explorers

    Coronation Park Coronation Park, Helston

    by Squashbox Theatre Saturday 2nd August at 6.30pm Calling Explorers of all ages! Craig Johnson of Squashbox Theatre has teamed up with musicians Ben Sutcliffe and Zaid Al-Rikabi (The People’s String Foundation) to bring you Songs for...

    £8.00