Top Picks
We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.
1Free! (worth double-checking)at The Beat
Performing the classics of the Blues Genre! this fantastic 5 piece band must be the best blues band on the circuit! guaranteed to get you dancing
2Go full-on for flavour, with fire-cooking, Afro-Caribbean beats and artisan bites on the green by the sea.
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3at The Beat
Join Steve and Julie and dance the evening away to the best of Northern soul and Motown! if you ask nicely they'll teach you the moves!
4Coldplace – The World’s Leading Tribute to Coldplay is a stunning live concert performance, celebrating the music of one of the most successful bands of all time. The only tribute to have worked for Coldplay, this outstanding band leads you through all your favourite Coldplay hits from the last 20+ years including Yellow, Paradise and A Sky full of Stars, right through to Higher Power and My Universe from their latest album, Music of the Spheres. This world class show faithfully recreates the magic of Coldplay’s record breaking live tours – featuring lasers, confetti, video screen and the Xyloband LED wristbands that have become synonymous with Coldplay concerts, and truly make the audience part of the show! Featuring all of Coldplay’s biggest hits including: Yellow Paradise A Sky Full of Stars Higher Power My Universe Hymn for The Weekend The Scientist Viva La Vida Fix You and many many more classic hits!
5at Piranha Cafe
Whoever thought letting adventurers have a bag of magic beans needs a stern talking to. The bag was thrown and now you’re mysteriously inside a pyramid with no visible way out! Evade traps, fight ancient monsters, and try not to get cursed as you and your party battle your way to safety! This is a D&D 2024 one shot for level 10 adventurers. You do not need any previous D&D experience to come along but please check out our socials (@gals_nd_pals) and discord for help with character creation. Join professional GM, Steph, for an evening of D&D in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment. What you’ll need: a level 10 character Dice Pen or pencil and paper
6at The Core
Experience indie rock icons The Maccabees at the Eden Project in Cornwall on Saturday 11 July 2026. With doors opening from 3pm, this unforgettable Session will see one of the defining bands of the 2000s indie explosion joined by five very special guests: Everything Everything, Tom A. Smith, Tummyache, The Velvet Hands and Matilda Finn Francis.
7at The Core
Get ready for a night of pure, unfiltered joy! Global pop superstar, Mika, returns to the Eden Sessions on Sunday 12 July 2026, for an unmissable evening of chart-topping energy. MEEK will bring her anthemic signature tune to Cornwall before Mika takes to the stage, setting the tone for an unforgettable night.
8JOIN US Members book first, at the best price. Join now from £35. Not a Hall for Cornwall member yet? As a charity, we’re here for Cornwall’s audiences to discover all the arts can be. By becoming a member you’ll be supporting our work with young people and the community. You’ll also get member benefits such as priority booking access, discounts, exclusive events and more. Join today, and make our stage yours. Join as a member now
9This is the sixth year of the Tresanton Classics regatta, which is hosted by St Mawes Sailing Club. The regatta celebrates the iconic design of Tresanton’s magnificent 8-metre classic yacht Pinuccia. The winner of each class will receive a £100 voucher and a bottle of Champagne courtesy of Hotel Tresanton. The event is suppoted by Mr Scorse, Riggers UK, Penrose Sails, SKB Sails and Colins Sailmakers. Proceeds support Roseland Youth Sailing Trust.
10We have a small but committed group that meets for Evensong online via Zoom every Sunday evening. We begin at 6:30 for about half an hour. You are welcome to join us from wherever you are, to get the link please email us.
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