FESTIVALS

Cornwall's events calendar is stacked with celebrations throughout the year. So whatever month you visit River Valley Holiday Park, join in the festivities. Here are some of the annual highlights:

MAY

Obby Oss

During May day's Obby Oss celebrations in Padstow, two Osses and teams of Padstonians parade throughout the streets in a celebration that lasts until midnight

Helston Flora Day

Also marking the onset of spring, Helston's Flora day is a colourful family day out, with traditional dancing through flower-smattered streets.

JUNE

Mazey Day

June's ten-day feast of music, theatre and street parades held in Penzance.

The Royal Cornwall Show

Enjoy a day out at one of the country's largest agricultural shows where you'll find a delicious showcase of Cornwall's best local produce.

Mevagissey Feast Week

Sample a smorgasbord of the freshest Cornish produce and join in an array of family festivities.

Culdrose Air Day

Watch the jets and helicopters in fantastic air displays and enjoy range of family entertainment laid on at the Royal Naval Air Station.

AUGUST

Fowey Regatta

A social highlight of the year for the sailing fraternities – a vibrant and welcoming social celebration for locals and visitors alike to sail, drink and be merry.

SEPTEMBER

Falmouth Festival of Literature and Arts and St Ives Septermber Fringe Festival

Be inspired by the mêlée of literature and creative arts that has inspired authors and artists of the West Country.

OCTOBER

FALMOUTH Oyster Festival

A three-day celebration of the oyster-harvesting season, in recognition of the only oyster fishery still dredged under sail and oar.

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