Philleigh Way Cookery School - Philleigh (near Truro)

Famed Cookery School, with great one day classes focusing on local fare.  They also hold themed evening events (booking is essential): https://www.philleighway.co.uk

Nancarrow Farm - Zelah (near Truro)

Beautiful farm, between Truro and St Agnes.  Famed for its Feast Nights (booking is essential), where Ben Quinn (ex. Fifteen Cornwall) and his Team create gourmet extravaganzas for up to 100 Guests.  There is also a farm shop and the barns are a great venue for weddings/celebrations: http://www.nancarrowfarm.co.uk

World Bellyboard Championships - Chapel Porth Beach

A retro, fun day out on the north coast, in early September.  On top of the action in the sea, you can also find a Cake Off.  All profits go to the National Trust: http://www.bellyboarding.co.uk/index.htm

Great Cornish Food Festival

Annual Festival to celebrate Cornish Food & Drink.  Takes place at the end of September in Truro: http://www.greatcornishfood.co.uk/festival/

Falmouth Tall Ships Regatta 2014 Video

A spectacular event in Falmouth.  Worth watching, even if you missed the event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evrojyGNO7o

Polo on the Beach - Watergate Bay

An annual event, taking place in early July.  Great fun, either watching the spectacular polo games, or sipping a glass of Veuve Clicquot (one of the sponsors): http://www.watergatebay.co.uk/polo/

What's On Cornwall Guide

Great, comprehensive local guide - covering what's on ... live music, events, festivals, sport etc...: http://www.whatsoncornwall.co.uk/

Cornwall Living Magazine

Website for local magazine.  Whats on guides, shopping, eating out, walks, property and seasonal events: http://cornwall-living.co.uk/

West Briton & The Packet Newspapers

Local newspapers - good for finding out what is going on and local news/information: http://www.westbriton.co.uk http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk

Helston Flora Day

Famous, historical festival in May.  Helston is around a 30 minute drive from Falmouth: http://www.helstonfloraday.org.uk

Mousehole Harbour Lights

Famous Festive Season lights in the beautiful town of Mousehole.  From mid December, into the New Year.  About an hour's drive from Falmouth: http://www.mouseholelights.org.uk

Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival

Popular Music Festival: http://www.falmouthseashanty.co.uk

Princess Pavilion - Falmouth

Events ranging from music to comedy (the Kaiser Chiefs performed their warm up gig for their last UK tour here): http://www.tempusleisure.org.uk/default.aspx?page=4

The Pendennis Cup 2014

Highlight in the annual yachting calendar: http://www.thependenniscup.co.uk

Falmouth Tall Ships Regatta 2014

A rare chance to see these amazing ships: http://www.falmouthtallships.co.uk

Falmouth Beer Festival - October

The CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) official festival.  A great chance to try local brews: http://www.cornwallcamra.org.uk/html/beerfest.htm

Henry Lloyd Falmouth Week - August

One of the largest sailing regattas in the country.  Lots to enjoy for both participants and spectators: http://www.falmouthweek.co.uk/

Falmouth Oyster Festival - October

A great way to spend the day building up your aphrodisiacs! http://www.falmouthoysterfestival.co.uk/