It’s not long until the St Ives Festival begins and we’re very excited for two weeks of fabulous music and arts. Whether you’re a fan of music, enjoy live theatre or plan on attending a couple of workshops, there really is something for everyone. To help you choose what to see, we’ve gathered together some of the festival’s best-known highlights.
Music
There really is something for everyone to enjoy whether you’re a fan of heavy rock music, enjoy the soothing sounds of acoustic singing or prefer a lively reggae tune.
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Poetry
A selection of local poets will cover a fascinating variety of topics including identity, St Ives, the Cornish coast and the meaning of family.
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Exhibitions
An exciting array of exhibitions will include the work of some of the world’s leading contemporary artists, beautiful paintings and thought-provoking conceptual pieces.
Workshops
Whether you aspire to be the next Picasso or are picking up a paintbrush for the first time there are a wide variety of workshops available for artists of every ability.
With the festival a few weeks away there’s still time to book your accommodation, whether you’re looking the comfort of a hotel room or the flexibility of a self-catered property.