Redruth International Mining & Pasty Festival ran from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September 2026 across the town centre, and 2027 dates have not been announced yet. The council’s 2026 festival guide covered Smoking of the Stacks, live music, markets, workshops, pasty competitions, historical talks and exhibitions over the three days.
Redruth Town Council organises the festival as one of four town festivals it runs each year, alongside St Piran’s Day, Murdoch Day and the Christmas lights switch-on. Printed copies of the guide are available from cafes, newsagents and other locations around the town, and the full programme is downloadable from Discover Redruth.
Visitor information
Dates: 2027 dates not yet announced. The 2026 festival ran Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September.
Venue: Redruth town centre, with activity spread across several sites through the weekend.
Admission: No single site-wide price is stated on the council’s pages. Check the festival guide for any ticketed sessions such as talks or workshops.
Programme: The 2026 guide listed Smoking of the Stacks, live music, markets, workshops, pasty competitions, historical talks and exhibitions. Discover Redruth publishes each year’s guide with locations and times.
Town-centre car parks and Redruth railway station are within walking distance of the main festival area.
Where to stay
Browse places to stay near Redruth, or use Redruth visitor information to plan the town-centre visit.