What's on in 2025
Events at Tregenna and in St Ives
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1920's Murder Mystery
Saturday 26 April
Step back in time to 1927 for an evening of mystery, drama, and deception at Tregenna Castle. Family secrets and betrayal simmer beneath the surface—will the truth remain hidden, or will it unravel with devastating consequences?
Immerse yourself in this gripping murder mystery, where you’ll step into the role of detective. Question the cast, examine the crime scene, and uncover the truth before the night is over.
Tickets: £55 per person
Includes a Cornish Royale cocktail on arrival and a 1920s-inspired three-course menu.
Brought to life by The Cornwall Murder Mystery Co.
Event details:
Doors open and arrival drink: 7:00pm
Dinner begins: 7:30pm
Event ends: 10:30–11:00pm (depending on questions)
1920s theme – fancy dress optional but encouraged.
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Book now and put your detective skills to the test.
If you'd rather call or email to book please get in touch with events - events@tregenna-castle.co.uk or 01736 795254 option 2.
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Spring Fashion Show at Tregenna Castle
Sunday, 16th March
Join us at Tregenna Castle Resort on Sunday 16th March at 3pm, for an exciting Spring Fashion Show in partnership with Lucindarella (Pam’s People). This stylish event will showcase a stunning collection of prom dresses, perfect for those looking for their dream gown ahead of prom season. Alongside the catwalk show, there will also be exclusive clothing rails featuring wedding dresses, Mother of the Bride/Groom outfits, and a fabulous sale rail with incredible deals.
As a special treat for guests attending the event, Tregenna Castle is offering 20% off our delicious Sunday Roast, making it the perfect day out to enjoy fashion, food, and a little luxury. Plus, Pam’s Gowns are offering 10% off any dress purchased at the event, so you can find your perfect outfit at an exclusive discount. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to discover beautiful styles in the elegant setting of Tregenna Castle.
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Mothering Sunday
30 March 2025
Treat Mum to a special celebration this Mothering Sunday with a delightful Afternoon Tea or our traditional Sunday Roast, now offered side by side for this special occasion. Join us in the elegant Trelawney Room from 12 PM to 3 PM, where the enchanting sounds of pianist Jodie Mark will set the perfect atmosphere for a memorable family gathering. Our Sunday Roasts will be available 12 PM - 8PM.
Our indulgent Afternoon Tea menu features a selection of freshly baked treats, finger sandwiches, and delicate pastries, all served with a glass of sparkling wine to toast the occasion. A special children's Afternoon Tea menu will also be available, ensuring little ones can join in the celebration.
Tables are limited, so book early to secure your spot. A deposit of £20 per adult and £10 per child is required upon booking. We look forward to welcoming you and your loved ones for a beautiful day filled with delicious food, live music, and cherished moments.
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Easter Sunday
20 April 2025
Celebrate Easter Sunday with us at Tregenna Castle Resort on Sunday 20 April. Enjoy a day filled with delicious food, beautiful surroundings, and Easter fun for the whole family. If you’re dining with us for either our traditional Sunday Roast or indulgent Afternoon Tea, your little ones are invited to join our popular Easter Egg Hunt around the stunning castle grounds at 11:30 AM — a joyful adventure that promises smiles and sweet surprises.
Our delightful Afternoon Tea will be served from 12 PM to 3 PM, offering a selection of freshly baked treats, sandwiches, and teas. For those craving a hearty meal, our mouthwatering Sunday Roasts will be available from 12 PM to 8 PM, featuring all the classic trimmings and local seasonal ingredients.
Keep an eye out as we'll be sharing more details and our tempting menus very soon.
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Easter Activities
7th April - 18th April 2025
Easter Fun for Kids at Tregenna Castle
This Easter, Tregenna Castle is the place to be for family fun and unforgettable activities! We’ve got an exciting line-up designed to entertain kids and parents alike, from creative crafts to magical performances and interactive wildlife encounters.
Unleash your little ones’ creativity with daily arts and crafts sessions, perfect for making colourful keepsakes. Dance, sing, and play along with Haarts Productions in their lively workshops, or put your family’s knowledge to the test in our fun-filled quizzes and bingo sessions with Tony D, where great prizes await. For something truly unique, meet fascinating exotic animals up close with Mark’s Ark Wildlife Encounters or be spellbound by Timbo’s magical show that’s sure to amaze audiences of all ages.
With a mix of exciting and interactive activities, Tregenna Castle is the perfect destination for Easter holiday fun.
In St. Ives
St Ives Food and Drink Festival
16-18 May 2025
The St Ives Food & Drink Festival is set to return to Porthminster Beach in May!
This free-to-attend, three-day event celebrates the rich culinary heritage of St Ives and promises a refreshed program that includes live music, chef demonstrations, family-friendly activities, and wellness offerings.
Chef Demonstrations: The Chef’s Fire Pit will feature live cooking sessions from renowned chefs such as Ashley Palmer-Watts of The Devonshire in Soho, Tom Brown of Pearly Queen in Shoreditch, food writer and vegetable grower Kathy Slack, and local talents like Jude Kereama of Kota & Kota Kai in Porthleven, Dorian Janmaat of Ardor in St Ives, and Ben Prior from Porthminster Beach Café.
Sunset Sessions: New to this year's festival are the ticketed Sunset Sessions, offering evening live music performances. The lineup includes DJ Norman Jay MBE on Friday, the duo Ferris & Sylvester on Saturday, and Bristol-based hip-hop act The Scribes on Sunday.
Family Activities: The festival caters to all ages with activities such as bouncy slides, sports games, face painting, and circus performances by Hotch Potch Performance. Additionally, attendees can explore the Porthminster Beach Café's kitchen garden, guided by gardeners Polly and Dan, to learn about the café's unique approach to sourcing fresh ingredients.
For more details and ticket purchases for the Sunset Sessions, visit the official festival website.
In St. Ives
St Ives Maritime Event
24th and 25th May 2025
Big news for this years events calendar is a new maritime festival will be taking place on the weekend of 24th and 25th May.
This will include:
- A gala evening at St Ia Church with shanty groups and maritime-themed acts
- Talks at the Fisherman Lodges
- Maritime markets
- Specialist boat tours
- Insight into the fishing and maritime history of St Ives
- Plus much much more to be announced...
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Whitsun Activities
26 May - 30 May 2025
Whitsun Week Fun for Kids at Tregenna Castle
Celebrate Whitsun Week with an exciting programme of activities at Tregenna Castle, perfect for keeping the kids entertained and the whole family smiling. With a mix of creative, energetic, and engaging events, there’s something to delight everyone.
Get crafty with daily arts and crafts sessions, ideal for creating colourful masterpieces to take home. Join in the fun with lively workshops featuring dancing, singing, and games led by Haarts Productions, or test your family’s wits in entertaining bingo and quiz sessions hosted by the always charismatic Tony D. For an unforgettable experience, come face-to-face with exotic animals during an interactive wildlife encounter with Mark’s Ark or be wowed by a magical performance from the incredible Timbo.
Whatever your family’s interests, Whitsun Week at Tregenna Castle promises to be filled with laughter, creativity, and memorable moments. Be sure to check with reception for updates on activity locations and schedules!
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Simply Weddings Fayre
Various dates throughout 2025
Whether you are newly engaged or looking for those last few bits for your special day, a Simply show is the place to be at Tregenna!
Join us on:
8th June 2025 - Simply Weddings Fayre - 11am - 3pm
9th November 2025 - Simply Weddings Fayre - 11am - 3pm
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Summer Activities
28 July - 29 August 2025
Summer Activities for Kids at Tregenna Castle
This summer, Tregenna Castle is the ultimate destination for family fun, offering a variety of activities to keep the kids entertained and create lasting memories. With a blend of creative workshops, lively games, and interactive experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Let the kids explore their artistic side with daily arts and crafts sessions, where they can make their own creations. Join the excitement of singing, dancing, and party games led by Haarts Productions, or have a blast with Tony D in family-friendly bingo and quiz sessions, where fantastic prizes are up for grabs. For something a little more wild, meet exotic animals up close with Mark’s Ark Wildlife Encounters, or be enchanted by Timbo’s spellbinding magic show.
With so much to enjoy, Summer at Tregenna Castle is packed with activities that promise fun, laughter, and plenty of adventure for the whole family. Be sure to check with reception for the latest updates on times and locations!
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An Evening with Artist Susan Fowler & Fundraiser for MND
Saturday 20th September 2025 | 5:30pm-11:30pm
Join renowned artist Susan Fowler for an exclusive evening filled with art, insight, and fundraising in memory of her brother, Stephen, for the MND Association.
- £50 per person (or £45pp for a table of 10) – Includes a 3-course meal
- Solo exhibition, Q&A, new artwork for sale, and more!
- £5 from each ticket & 10% of artwork sales will be donated to Motor Neurone Disease
In St Ives
St Ives September Festival 2025
Saturday 13th - Saturday 27th September
The St Ives September Festival is scheduled to take place from Saturday, September 13, to Saturday, September 27 this year.
This 15-day celebration of music, arts, and culture transforms the seaside town into a vibrant hub of activity, attracting visitors from near and far.
Venues and Events: The newly renovated St Ives Theatre, boasting a seating capacity of 312, will serve as the primary venue for headline music events. Other notable locations include St Ia Church, and the St Ives Arts Club, each hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions. Attendees can anticipate over 250 events, ranging from live music concerts and art exhibitions to street entertainment, film screenings, workshops, and guided walks.
Highlights: The festival will commence with lively street entertainment setting an energetic tone for the fortnight. Music enthusiasts can look forward to performances by artists such as Steve Knightley, frontman of Show of Hands, who is scheduled for a solo performance at St Ives Theatre on Friday, September 26. The Countrymen are set to ignite the opening night on Saturday, September 13, following their high-energy debut in 2022.
For more information and to book tickets, visit the official festival website.
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Artisan Christmas Market at Tregenna Castle
Back for 2025 (watch this space)
Join Us for the St Ives Christmas Market at Tregenna Castle brought to you by Artisan Markets Cornwall!
As a special treat, all guests staying at the resort, as well as those with reservations for a meal or spa treatment, will receive an exclusive invitation for early access to shopping on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to celebrate the season with us!
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