On the first weekend of the festival (1st – 3rd November) join Groundswell’s Cream of Cornish Weekender.
Celebrate Cornwall’s finest home-grown talent with a fantastic lineup of four shows featuring comedy, theatre, live music, and a short film matinee in Newquay.
Groundswell is a dynamic new initiative aimed at uniting and energising the creative community in Newquay. Led by freelance creative director and producer Dicky Souray, Groundswell is dedicated to enriching the local cultural scene. By creating new works and promoting existing ones, Groundswell is enhancing the variety of cultural offerings in the area. Dicky also heads a cultural consortium of partners, including the Experience Newquay/Be Newquay Festival team, working on a cross-sector cultural strategy.
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! Book your tickets now and enjoy the best of Cornish creativity.
Cream of Cornish Weekender: Kana by Candlelight
Friday 1st Nov, 8pm
St Michael’s Church, Newquay
Join seven-piece female acapella group, KANA. BOOK NOW
Tickets: Festival for Free £0 | Festival Fivers £5 | Full Fifteen £15
Cream of Cornish Weekender: Dracula The Vampyr
Saturday 2nd Nov, 2pm
The Underbelly, Downstairs at The Griffin Inn, Newquay
Beware! He is unearthed/ He is coming. Keep your windows locked and gather the garlic. David Mynne bring his hilarious one-man version of the gothic classic with a bite! Suitable 12+BOOK NOW
Tickets: Festival for Free £0 | Festival Fivers £5 | Full Fifteen £15
Cream of Cornish Weekender: LOL-A-DAY Destination!
Saturday 2nd Nov, 8pm
The Dead Famous, Newquay
Rock yourself up for a sumptuous Saturday-night smorgasboard of some of the best comedy to come out of Cornwall in recent years. Suitable for 18+BOOK NOW
Tickets: Festival for Free £0 | Festival Fivers £5 | Full Fifteen £15
Cream of Cornish Weekender: Micro Movies Matinee
Sunday 3rd Nov, 11am (doors at 10.30am)
Project Eighty Three, Newquay
Curated by Cornwall Film Festival, the Micro Movie Matinee brings you a delectable elevenses kick-back of some of the finest, innovative and adventurous Cornish short films to emerge over the last five years. Suitable for 12+ BOOK NOW
Tickets: Festival for Free £0 | Festival Fivers £5 | Full Fifteen £15
And if you are coming into town for any of the Cream of Cornish Weekender, make sure you check out the rest of the festival programme for other activities happening.