Local events and festivals in Cornwall
Local Events
Newquay is a thriving town with events throughout the year for all age groups. From family fun days to watching awesome watersports, food festivals and lots of seasonal themed events and activities across our local attractions, you won’t be bored when in Newquay.
Check out our pick of the best events coming up, so you really get the most from your holiday.
16th to 31st October 2026
October Half Term Breaks
This October half term, escape to the north Cornwall coast for a family break filled with fresh sea air, autumn adventure and plenty of Halloween fun.
Enjoy FREE October half term activities to keep little ones smiling, including pumpkin painting, Halloween arts and crafts, music, movies and more.
31st October 2026
Halloween Party
Join us for a spook-tacular afternoon of Halloween fun (without the fright!) featuring games, dancing, face painting, glitter tattoos and the chance to meet our friendly Halloween character.
Fancy dress is encouraged, so come along in your most creative costumes and make some magical memories!