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Famous for showers, fools, and forget-me-nots, this month is full of surprises. With your diary at the ready, discover our top things to do in Cornwall in April.
Easter Egg Hunt – The Falmouth Hotel
Over the Easter holidays, our sister hotel The Falmouth is hosting a delightful, Beatrix Potter themed Easter egg hunt. With four acres of private gardens and views towards glimmering seas, hop to The Falmouth for a fun family day out.
Every child that completes the trail will receive a mini chocolate treat and be entered into a prize draw. One lucky bunny will win a children’s afternoon tea at The Falmouth and a Peter Rabbit book!
Cocktail Club – The Alverton Hotel
On Thursdays, we drink cocktails! Join us at The Alverton every Thursday throughout April for our Cocktail Club, where we’ll be shaking and serving two for £12 tipples from 5pm until late.
With the promise of warmer weather, take full advantage of our outdoor terrace area, and the budding new flora springing to life in our private gardens. Get your friends together to get the weekend started a little earlier at our little oasis in the city.
Sir Tim Rice: My Life In Musicals – Hall for Cornwall, Truro
Calling all musical theatre fans! Multi-award-winning lyricist, Sir Tim Rice is heading to Hall for Cornwall, accompanied by some of the UK’s leading West End singers and musicians.
Reflecting on his career at the heart of musical theatre and sharing anecdotes behind the songs, it’s set to be an extraordinary live musical theatre event. Expect iconic songs and Disney classics, such as Hakuna Makata, A Whole New World, Chess and many more.
Spring Nature Walks – Wheal Martyn Clay Works
Step into Spring with a guided walk around the 26-acre historic Wheal Martyn grounds in St Austell. The former Victorian clay works are now a natural habitat, home to wildlife. As you explore, learn all about the habitat improvements and future plans.
At £25 per person, including admission to the museum, a breakfast bap and a hot drink, it’s one of our top things to do in Cornwall this April.
Easter Lunch and Afternoon Tea - The Alverton Hotel
Celebrate Easter in the heart of Truro at our oasis in the city. On Sunday 20th April, enjoy our three-course special lunch menu and soak up the beautiful ambiance of our restaurant, with views overlooking our luscious lawns.
Or tuck into three tiers of treats with our decadent afternoon tea, served over the Easter weekend.
Penzance Vintage Bus Day – Penzance
This Easter Sunday, admire the beauty of Cornwall’s coastline and countryside from a Vintage bus. Journey to some of our county’s hidden gems, including Mousehole fishing village, St Ives, and Land’s End.
What’s more, the bus services are completely free! Also, don’t miss the spectacular cavalcade of the vintage buses and coaches through Penzance at 9.30am.
Rattlerfest – Healeys Cider Farm
Rattlerfest is returning for its 5th year! At this adult-only festival, enjoy two days of live music, a silent disco, apres ski lodge sessions, plus lots more! Headliners for 2025 include Toploader with their global hit Dancing in the moonlight, and The Lightning Seeds.
Bask in the spring sunshine, with a refreshing pint of Rattler in hand, while listening to incredible live music on the main stage. Day tickets and weekend camping tickets are available.
📸: Healeys Cider Farm
Enjoy our seasonal break, from £169 for you both, including a Cornish cream tea or two tipples. Valid from 1st March until 5th June 2025.
A truly tranquil spot for laid-back luxury in the city. Expect food that is a feast for the eyes and the tastebuds, and top notch tipples served with a smile.