What's on in South West England 2023

January 2023

February 2023

• Cornish Hurling - Shrove Tuesday
  An ancient community sport that dates back over 500 years. Held in St Ives and St Columb, Cornwall.

March 2023

• Bath Literature Festival
• Cheltenham Festival
  One of the most important horse racing events in the National Hunt racing calendar, dating back some 200 years.

April 2023

May 2023

• Furry Dancing Festival - Helston, Cornwall.
• Royal Bath & West Show - Bath
• North Devon and Exmoor Walking Festival
  Hailed as one of the most scenic walking festivals in the UK, this programme of guided walks showcases the stunning local landscape. Choose from half day walks to full day hikes.

June 2023

• River Fal Festival - Falmouth, Cornwall
• Bath International Festival - Bath, Somerset
• Glastonbury Music Festival - Somerset
• Corfest - Corfe Castle, Dorset
  Local festival featuring live music, fireworks, crafts and stalls full of local produce.

July 2023

• Bristol Harbour Festival - Bristol
• Tiverton Balloon and Music Festival - Devon

August 2023

• Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week - Falmouth, Cornwall
• International Festival of Folk Arts - Sidmouth, Devon
• Taunton Flower Show - Vivary Park, Taunton, Somerset
  

September 2023

• World Belly Boarding Championship (WBBC) - Chapel Porth Beach, Cornwall
• St. Ives September Festival
  This fun-filled festival includes music, theatre, dance, art and comedy.

October 2023

• Falmouth Oyster Festival - Cornwall
• Chepstow Walking Festival - Chepstow
  The programme includes walks of all types, from a gentle stroll around town to a 16 mile tester, and even a short but vertical circular route!
  

November 2023

December 2023

• Bath Christmas Market
  This market features more than 120 traditional wooden chalets selling crafts and stocking fillers. The historic backdrop of Bath Abbey provides an atmospheric setting.