Cornwall Holidays

The Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Live Music
Markets
Start: June 4, 2026
End: June 6, 2026

Description

Get ready for a vibrant adventure that's more than just a farm fair! The Royal Cornwall Show is a celebration of everything that makes Cornwall special, from its rich agricultural heritage to its mouthwatering culinary scene and lively family atmosphere.

Step into a World of Rural Charm:

  • Witness the best of Cornish livestock: Marvel at majestic cattle, fluffy sheep, and adorable pigs, all competing for top honors.
  • Uncover the secrets of sustainable farming: Learn about innovative practices and technologies shaping the future of agriculture.
  • Dive into a treasure trove of local delights: Explore vibrant displays of fresh produce, artisan crafts, and unique skills passed down through generations.

Feast Your Senses on a Culinary Wonderland:

  • Indulge in a smorgasbord of Cornish flavors: Savor fresh seafood, melt-in-your-mouth pasties, and creamy clotted cream – all bursting with local goodness.
  • Pick up culinary secrets from the pros: Watch renowned chefs whip up magic with local ingredients and learn to recreate these dishes in your own kitchen.
  • Unwind in a pub garden or picnic under the sun: Soak up the atmosphere, raise a toast with a Cornish cider, and enjoy the laid-back charm of rural life.

Keep the Whole Family Entertained:

  • Let the kids loose in a world of fun: From interactive exhibits and thrilling rides to educational workshops, the Royal Cornwall Show keeps little ones engaged and learning.
  • Experience live performances that capture the Cornish spirit: Tap your feet to local music, be captivated by captivating dance routines, and marvel at the creativity of local artists.
  • Escape to peaceful green havens: Take a break from the excitement and recharge in serene picnic areas and beautifully landscaped gardens.

Beyond the Showgrounds, Explore Wadebridge and Beyond:

  • Uncover the hidden gems of North Cornwall: Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Wadebridge, a town with a story to tell.
  • Discover the rugged beauty of the Cornish coastline: Hike along dramatic cliffs, explore hidden coves, and soak in the breathtaking views.
  • Sample the local culture and hospitality: Visit quaint villages, chat with friendly locals, and experience the warmth of Cornish spirit firsthand.

The Royal Cornwall Show is more than just an event; it's an invitation to step into the heart of Cornwall. So, pack your bags, grab your family, and get ready to experience a day filled with unforgettable memories.

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