What’s on in Cornwall This February
Find out what's on in Cornwall this February, with a huge range of events to discover. Whether you're looking to laugh all night long at a comedy show, find a hobby or discover a new favourite musician, this guide has it all.
Ed Byrne: If I’m Honest
Laugh your socks off at this comedy act.
Join the hilarious Ed Byrne as he tries to decide if he has any traits that are worth passing onto his children. Ed presents his brand-new masterclass in observational comedy that will be sure to have the whole crowd laughing.
This popular Irish comedian has appeared on Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week, Top Gear, QI and many more. Tickets for the show are £25 and are a great way to see a top comedy performance for a fantastic price. You can purchase them here.
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St Petroc's Sessions: Benjamin Francis Leftwich
Sing along at St Petroc’s Church.
Benjamin Francis Leftwich is an acoustic musician with a melancholy folk-pop sound who has travelled around the world performing. He has just announced a brand new tour, which will see him play in venues he hasn’t before around the country… and we’re lucky enough to have him joining us in Cornwall!
Organised by IntoBodmin and Cabaret Voltaire, Benjamin will be taking to the stage at St Petroc’s Church in Bodmin, which we think will make for an unforgettable performance. You can purchase your tickets for just £13 here.
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Supper and Screening
Enjoy a delicious supper and a screening of a film.
Head to CAST Café to enjoy a warm, hearty supper from 6pm and enjoy a screening of a film. The perfect evening for lovers of both film and great food, this is the perfect way to escape the house but still enjoyed a chilled out evening.
You can purchase tickets at £11.50 each here.
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Kate Bush-ka: The Whole Story
Experience an immersive performance from Kate Bush-Ka.
The band will take you on a journey throughout her career and across genres to deliver exciting live versions of her phenomenal hits, as well as lesser-known epic album tracks, such as ‘Breathing’. Complete with authentic costumes and choreography, lead singer Kate Smith conveys a captivating rendition of this highly original and unique artist.
At £17.50 per person, you’ll be running up that hill to get these tickets in time.
Farewell Dry January Gin Party
Join us on Saturday 5th February and end Dry January in style with a G&T in hand!
At our Gin Party in The Great Hall, dance the night away to our DJ’s tunes whilst sipping on your favourite tipples all night long. Our impressive menu will include a single premium gin & tonic for £5 and a double gin for £8.
Tickets cost £5 per person and entitle you to sipping these delightfully discounted gin and tonics all evening.
Gin-gin to 2022 – we’ll see you there!
Creative Writing Workshop
The perfect afternoon for your creative side.
Join local author Michael Packman at this creative writing workshop. The clay country has a rich literary heritage boasting authors such as Jack Clemo, EV Thompson and the Hocking siblings. Create your own work inspired by the characters of the clay industry. This is a chance to learn a new skill and celebrate our vibrant Cornish history.
Book your tickets here at £7 per person.
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Simon Evans: The Work of The Devil
Watch a masterclass in comedy at The Regal Theatre.
Simon Evans has performed on Live at The Apollo, Mock the Week and many more well-loved comedy stages around the country. He’s now back with a new performance that raises the stakes, with his usual excoriating views of a world on fire given a perspective shift from personal revelations that turned his world upside down this year.
Valentine's Day at The Alverton
With a menu like ours, you’ll be falling in love.
Whether you’re staying on a Date Night Escape or looking to pop in for a romantic meal, here at The Alverton we know just to ensure you sweep your loved one of their feet. Served from 11th February until the 14th February, we have a special starter, a delicious chateaubriand and dessert to gaze at each other over in our restaurant.
We Will Rock You
The show must go on and you’re invited!
The worldwide smash hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton returns to the UK. The multi-million-pound show dazzles all the senses in breath-taking style. Guaranteed to blow your mind, this musical phenomenon is not to be missed! With 24 of Queen’s biggest hits delivered in a show that boasts the scale and spectacle that marked the band’s legendary live performances.
Purchase your ticket today here.
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Bobby's Taste of Cornwall
Experience a Taste of Cornwall at the Water’s Edge.
Head to The Greenbank on Thursday 24th February at 7pm to savour a truly unique dining experience. Head Chef Bobby has expertly crafted a tantalising six course menu that will both excite and indulge your tastebuds. Expect to indulge in a true taste of all our coastal region has to offer.
'Peeky Blinders' Murder Mystery in The Great Hall
By order of the Peaky Blinders, you’re invited to our latest event.
Join us on 25th February for a night of murder and deceit. Hosted in The Great Hall, we’re excited for you to attend our ‘Peeky’ Blinders murder mystery evening. This exciting event in Truro will give you the chance to uncover the secrets behind the criminals, as a scandalous murder is committed. So why not get into character and don your best retro British attire for an immersive dining experience that’s a cut above the rest! Get your tickets, here.
Young Writers Spoken Word and Poetry Masterclass
A creative writing masterclass for 11-18 year olds with spoken word poet and performer Rebecca Tantony.
Rebecca Tantony is the author of three poetry and short story collections, all published by Burning Eye Books. In 2017, she toured an Arts Council funded one-on-one immersive spoken word show, called All The Journeys I Never Took.
This masterclass is perfect if you have a budding young writer in the house who wants to go along to an inspiring workshop. Running from 10am until 1pm, get your tickets at £8 each here.
The Alverton’s Annual Gin Party in The Great Hall
End Dry January in style at our Gin Party in The Great Hall, where our DJ will be playing your favourite tunes until late.
The Alverton’s Summer Sessions
Join us for an unforgettable summer of al fresco food, cocktails, and live music in Cornwall.