What’s on in Cornwall this June 2021
Explore Cornwall this June with us…
We’re so excited for summer to return to Cornwall this June! There are plentiful talented Cornish musicians, actors and artists to discover, as well as taking in the mesmerising theatre acts and losing yourself in galleries as you explore the Cornish coast this month. We can ensure you’ll be left feeling inspired…
: The Minack Theatre
1st JUNE: RUTH WALL ‘THREE HARPS’, POPP Theatre, pydar pop up, truro
Where: 20 minute drive from The Greenbank
Internationally renowned Scottish harpist Ruth Wall takes to the stage at 7:30pm, showing her talents on three different harps. Ruth performs a mix of traditional, folk and modern music from around the British Isles and beyond. She has played for artists such as BBC Concert Orchestra, Goldfrapp, Kathryn Tickell, Sacconi Quartet and London Chamber Orchestra. We can’t wait for her to grace the stage in Truro. You can buy tickets here.
: Mitchell & Vincent
3rd JUNE: MITCHELL AND VINCENT, THE ACORN, PENZANCE
Where: 50 minute drive from The Greenbank
Both originally training as luthiers, this dynamic duo met and began making mesmerising music not just on guitar but fiddles too. Mitchell and Vincent have performed at festivals and concerts around the UK, including Glastonbury, Broadstairs, Beverley, Oxford and Lyme Folk Weekend. They’ll be performing at The Acorn from 7:00pm and we promise you won’t want to miss out. Find out more details and purchase tickets here.
: Arts Reach
4th JUNE: Bec Applebee’s Oh Mary!, Penlee park theatre, PENZANCE
Where: 55 minute drive from The Greenbank
Bec Applebee is well known for her work with companies such as Kneehigh Theatre, Golden Tree Productions, Cousin Jack’s and Dalla. Bec now takes to the Penlee Park Theatre stage to present ‘Oh Mary!’. Expect a one-woman physical theatre show based on the incredible life story of Mary Bryant – Cornish highway woman, convict, mother and maritime adventurer. Mary Bryant’s story is one of incredible endurance and indomitable spirit. A young woman from Fowey, she was a convict who was sent away to the other side of the world. Lose yourself in an unmissable performance, here.
: Chris Cook
4th JUNE: The Fleetwood Mac Songbook, POPP Theatre, pydar pop up, truro
Where: 20 minute drive from The Greenbank
If you’re a Fleetwood Mac fan, don’t miss The Fleetwood Mac Songbook! This group is made up of six experienced performers who bring the iconic songs of Fleetwood Mac to the stage. With many years of performing experience between them, you’ll have an excellent evening of entertainment in their company as they play all the hits and celebrate Fleetwood Mac’s legacy. Head back to the 70s with a ticket to this spectacular show, here.
: Muddy Stilettos
4th-20th JUNE: penzance arts festival, penzance
Where: 50 minute drive from The Greenbank
A gathering of up to one thousand local artists and creative organisations come together at Penzance Arts Festival to stage exhibitions, workshops, pop up galleries, talks and lectures. For these weeks in June you can immerse yourself in the art and beauty of this historic coastal town in Cornwall.
: Truro Farmers Market
9th-13th JUNE: Truro farmers market, truro
Where: 20 minute drive from The Greenbank
Soak up the smells of freshly baked bread and smoked fish while perusing around Truro Farmers Market. With a variety of Cornish produce to make your mouth water, this local market always supplies a friendly welcome from traders and delicious morsels you won’t want to leave without.
: Mylor Yacht Harbour
9th-13th JUNE: Falmouth classics, Falmouth
Where: Right on our doorstep
Enjoy the largest classic sailing event in the UK at the Falmouth Classics Regatta, right here in Falmouth. During this festival you’ll get to enjoy a spectacle of three days of great sailing on the idyllic waters of the Fal estuary and Falmouth bay. We’d recommend viewing this unforgettable sight from Gyllyngvase beach or Pendennis Point, followed by a swift pint in The Working Boat.
: The Alverton
17th JUNE: the Alverton Summer garden sessions, truro
Where: 20 minutes from The Greenbank
Bask in the natural beauty of The Alverton’s private gardens, dine al fresco on their sun-drenched terrace and listen to dreamy acoustic music at their Summer Garden Sessions. With homegrown talents playing on eight different evenings throughout the summer, Cornwall based indie duo Our Atlantic Roots will be taking to the stage on 17th June, performing from 5.30pm until 8.30pm. All Summer Garden Sessions tickets include a cocktail of your choice on arrival. You can buy tickets to this event, and future sessions, here.
19th JUNE: Falmouth international sea shanty festival
Where: Online
Falmouth International Sea Shanty has been a Cornish crowd pleaser for years. Although this year’s event will be taking place virtually, we’re still extremely excited to sing those shanties at the top of our lungs from the comfort of our homes! Hosting the event live on Facebook and YouTube, make sure you order in a keg of Skinner’s beer to enjoy like a local!
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