LOOE, CORNWALL
Events & Activities
Looe and Polperro holidays are truly magical at any time of the year and there’s always lots going on for visitors to enjoy. See what is happening during your stay at The Bay, Talland and find plenty of things to do in Looe and Polperro. Food and music lovers will enjoy the array of cultural festivals happening throughout the year, and those with an artsy touch can enjoy many fun workshops in the area.
If you want to spend bonfire night, Christmas or New Year or play golf in Cornwall make sure you check out the special holiday packages and unforgettable events planned here at The Bay, Talland. We also have a range of seasonal offers for you to take advantage of.
January
Events & Activities
Cinderella at The Millpool Centre
16th–18th January 2025. Enjoy a family-friendly pantomime performance by the Looe Community Players.
Bingo Night
31st January 2025. Enjoy a fun-filled Bingo Night at Downderry & Seaton Village Hall, offering an evening of friendly competition and great prizes.
Cher Tribute & 80’s Weekend
31st January–2nd February 2025. Enjoy a weekend of 1980’s entertainment, including a Cher tribute on 31st January and live 80’s music on 1st February at the Portbyhan Hotel.
February
Events & Activities
The Ultimate Tribute Concert to Celine Dion
8th–9th February 2025. Experience a tribute to the iconic singer Celine Dion at the Keay Theatre, St. Austell.
Candlelight Concerts at Eden Project
14th February 2025. Both The Best of Hans Zimmer and a Tribute to Coldplay will be performed.
March
Events & Activities
The Greatest Hits of Spandau Ballet & Duran Duran
1st March 2025. Enjoy the greatest hits from these iconic bands at the Keay Theatre, St. Austell.
Tencreek Decades Weekend
7th–9th March 2025 at Tencreek Holiday Park. A celebration of 70s and 80s music with live performances.
Roy Orbison Experience
15th March 2025. A tribute to the legendary Roy Orbison at The Keay Theatre.
April
Events & Activities
Looe Arts & Craft Fair
20th April 2025. Explore and purchase unique handmade crafts and artworks from local artisans at the Quayside Centre, West Looe.
Rocketman Live
26th April 2025. A tribute to Elton John with live performances at the Keay Theatre, St. Austell.
Dine Out Looe & Polperro
25th – 27th April 2025. A promotion of all the great places to eat and drink across the communities.
May
Events & Activities
Looe Beer Festival
16th–18th May 2025 at Tencreek Holiday Park. Celebrate the finest craft beers, ales, and ciders in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Songs of Praise by Polperro Fishermen’s Choir
18th May 2025. Enjoy an uplifting afternoon of hymns and songs performed by the renowned Polperro Fishermen’s Choir.
Polperro Mermaid Weekend
24th–25th May 2025. More details coming soon!
June
Events & Activities
Tunes In The Dunes
6th–8th June 2025. Tunes in the Dunes will feature a star-studded lineup, including artists such as Jess Glynne, Daniel Bedingfield, Scouting for Girls and many more.
Polperro Festival
14th–22nd June 2025. An annual arts and music festival celebrating local talent and culture in the picturesque village of Polperro.
On The Water Week
15th – 22nd June 2025. A promotion of water sports, boat and fishing trips
Looe Raft Race
22nd June 2025. Participants design and build their own rafts, often using unconventional materials like barrels, wood, and plastic, before racing them on the water.
July
Events & Activities
The Wild Gardens Festival
17th–20th July 2025 at Port Eliot Estate. A magical woodland festival with live music, featuring performances by Dizzee Rascal, Example, Eliza Rose and more.
Looe Lugger Classics
25th–27th July 2025. A bi-annual regatta celebrating the area’s fishing heritage with traditional sailing luggers.
Looe Carnival Week
28th July–2nd August 2025. A week of festivities including the Traditional Furry Dance, Summer Run, Sandcastle Modelling Competition, Musical Evening, and the Grand Carnival Procession.
The Ultimate Live Pink Experience
19th July 2025. A tribute to the pop icon Pink at the Keay Theatre, St. Austell.
August
Events & Activities
Charlestown Regatta Week
2nd–8th August 2025. Enjoy boat races, live bands, and harbour-side fun in the nearby village of Charlestown.
Boardmasters Festival
6th–10th August 2025. A renowned surf, skate, and music festival featuring world-famous artists, including Raye and The Prodigy.
Tunes In The Park
August 21st–25th, 2025. Enjoy a fantastic day of live music in a stunning outdoor setting, featuring a diverse lineup of top artists including Jess Glynne, Daniel Bedingfield, Craig David, Scouting for Girls and The Wanted.
September
Events & Activities
Looe Weekender
19th–21st September 2025. Looe’s very own live music event returns for its 4th year, featuring performances across East Looe, West Looe and Hannafore.
Kernowfornia Festival
26th–28th September 2025 on East Looe Beach. An independent, zero-waste music festival featuring world-renowned and local musicians.
The American Classic Rock Show
26th September 2025. Enjoy a live performance featuring hits from American classic rock legends at the Keay Theatre, St. Austell.
October
Events & Activities
Cornish Maize Maze & Fun Farm
Every weekend in October and throughout Half Term. Enjoy a day out navigating the maize maze and engaging in fun farm activities suitable for all ages.
Pumpkin Picking at Penhale Pantry
24th – 31st October 2025. Pick your own pumpkin and enjoy a family-friendly day out on the farm.
Finding Nemo Jr. – Sterts Theatre
31st October 2025. Enjoy a live stage adaptation of the beloved Pixar film, performed by the talented Sterts Youth Theatre Company.
November
Events & Activities
Polperro Fireworks Display
9th November 2025. Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display and bonfire in the picturesque village of Polperro.
Yourythmics – The Annie Lennox and Eurythmics Experience
28th November 2025. A celebration of one of the biggest acts of the 80s at the Keay Theatre, St. Austell.
Looe Lantern Parade & Lights Switch On
28th November 2025. A magical annual event that marks the beginning of the festive season, featuring a vibrant parade of hand-crafted lanterns followed by the official switching on of the town’s Christmas lights.
Polperro Christmas Lights Switch On
29th November 2025. A festive tradition that brings the village to life, with the community gathering to celebrate the illumination of the beautiful Christmas lights that adorn the streets.
December
Events & Activities
Christmas Tree Festival
Throughout December 2025. Explore a festive display of decorated Christmas trees, each uniquely adorned by local groups and businesses.
Christmas In Looe Weekend
6th-7th December 2025. More details coming soon!
Looe NYE Fireworks
31st December 2025. A spectacular annual event, considered one of the top firework displays in the UK, lighting up the night sky with vibrant colours over the scenic harbour, drawing visitors from far and wide to celebrate in style.
Christmas & New Year
FULL WEEK & SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Whether you’re looking for a festive escape or a relaxing getaway to ring in the New Year, we have a range of options to suit your needs.
Contact our team to find out more about availability, special packages, and how we can help you create the perfect festive experience.
Golf Packages
SUMMER AND WINTER PACKAGES AVAILABLE
Stay and play packages for as little as £300, based on 4 people sharing a 3 bedroom property.
Add a golf package to your stay for as little as £150 for 3 x 18 holes of golf at local clubs. We will also include lunch on one of your chosen days.
Once booked we will be in contact to arrange your preferred golf days and specific tee times.
Welcome to Looe & Polperro
WHAT'S ON & EVENTS
The Welcome to Looe and Polperro website has a great list of events and things to do in the local area. Everything from car boot sales to local band listings, you will find it here.
Visit Looe
WHAT'S ON & EVENTS
Looe has so much to offer for everyone, the Visit Looe website is a great resource to check what is happening in and around Looe during your stay.
