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Discover What’s On In Cornwall In July 2026

Written by Rosie Cattrell

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From live music and creative workshops to family adventures and dragon boat racing, discover what’s on in Cornwall this July.

4th July: Will Keating and Special Guests

Where: Trebah Garden

Enjoy an evening of traditional Cornish music as Will Keating and special guests take to the stage at Trebah Garden. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Helford River, this uplifting performance promises plenty of local charm, storytelling and songs to celebrate Cornwall’s rich musical heritage.

4th July: Introduction to Cornish Inks

Where: The Poly, Falmouth

Discover the colours of Cornwall through this hands-on creative workshop at The Poly. Learn how to make beautiful natural inks using locally foraged plants and materials before experimenting with your own unique creations to take home.

📸: The Poly

10th July: Ollie’s Côte de Boeuf Platter Night

Where: The Alverton, Truro

Treat yourself to an indulgent evening celebrating exceptional local produce at The Alverton. Head Chef Ollie Wyatt’s specially curated Côte de Boeuf platter is served alongside seasonal accompaniments, making for a memorable summer dining experience out on the saun dappled terrace.

10th July: Ben Howard – Eden Sessions

Where: Eden Project

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Ben Howard returns to Cornwall for an unforgettable evening beneath the iconic biomes. Expect an atmospheric performance filled with much-loved favourites in one of the UK’s most unique live music venues.

18th July: Falmouth Folk Festival at Princess Pavilion

Where: Trebah Garden

Experience an uplifting evening of soulful harmonies as the Falmouth Community Gospel Choir performs in the spectacular surroundings of Trebah Garden. Surrounded by lush greenery and coastal views, it’s a wonderful way to spend a summer’s evening.

📸: Falmouth Town Council

24th July: Falmouth Community Gospel Choir

Where: Trebah Garden

Experience an uplifting evening of soulful harmonies as the Falmouth Community Gospel Choir performs in the spectacular surroundings of Trebah Garden. Surrounded by lush greenery and coastal views, it’s a wonderful way to spend a summer’s evening.

24th July – 2nd September: Maritime Adventures

Where: National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Perfect for families throughout the summer holidays, Maritime Adventures invites children to dive into Cornwall’s fascinating maritime heritage through hands-on activities, interactive exhibits and plenty of ocean-inspired fun.

25th July: Sunset Silent Disco Princess Pavilions

Where: Princess Pavilion, Falmouth

Dance your way into the evening as the sun sets over Falmouth at this popular silent disco. Choose your soundtrack, pop on your headphones and enjoy an unforgettable night of music beneath the summer sky.

26th July: Dragon Boat Race

Get ready for a high-energy highlight of summer at The Greenbank with our annual Dragon Boat Race on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th July. Watch brightly coloured dragon boats racing the length of Carrick Roads, while enjoying bacon baps for breakfast, indulgent dirty fries (try the crispy squid or hickory‑pulled pork), and a refreshing pint.

The event is free to attend, and 10% of all food and drink proceeds go to the RNLI.

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