Shoreside Events

Falmouth Week offers lots of activities for those who are not racing. Look on individual pages for a full programme of each day, or check out the All Week Activities and SLSGB at Gyllyngvase Beach pages for events throughout the week.

Some of the highlights for this year are bound to be...

Falmouth Marching Carnival
Saturday 7th August, 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Falmouth Rugby Club to Falmouth Watersports Centre
Led by the famous Falmouth Marine Band, participants muster at Falmouth Rugby Club, walk through the main town streets and end up at the Watersports Centre.
T 01872 224367             
Sponsored by Sainsbury's and KFC

Two Castles Gig Race
Sunday 8th August, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
St Anthony's Head to the Maritime Museum
View local crews competing from Events Square or watch from the spectator boat.
Spectator Boat leaves from Custom House Quay at 3pm.
Tickets £2.50. Book from Maritime Museum ticket line 01326 214546

Red Arrows Air Display 
Wednesday 11th August, 6.15pm to 6.35pm
Falmouth Inner Harbour
The Royal Air Force's world-famous aerobatics team is back to wow the crowd for another year.
Sponsored by Falmouth Harbour Commissioners

PROFESSOR GREEN SOUTHWEST EXCLUSIVE!
Performing his hits BE GOOD TO GREEN, I NEED YOU TONIGHT and much more!
Plus live support – open to all ages!
Book your tickets now to avoid disappointment – T 01209 716138 *

RNLI Fun Night
Wednesday 11th August, 7pm to 10pm
Custom House Quay
A whole evening of entertainment for all the family.
Sponsored by Golder Associates in aid of the RNLI

Parade of Sail
Thursday 12th August, 7.30pm
Custom House Quay
Sailing and racing demonstrations followed by a parade of yachts of all classes and some of the working boats.
Sponsored by J&H Bunn 

Fireworks Spectacular
Friday 13th August, 10pm
Inner Harbour
This popular event is always just what it says it is... spectacular.
Sponsored by A&P Falmouth, Pendennis Shipyard and Falmouth Petroleum Ltd

British Life Saving Sport Championships
Saturday 7th to Sunday 15th August, 8.30am to 5pm
A whole week of events where over 1000 of the country's finest Surf Lifesavers will compete on the sand and in the sea.
Master's Championships - 7th and 8th Aug, 8.30am to 5pm
Youth Championships - 10th and 11th Aug, 8.30am to 5pm
Nipper Championships - 13th and 14th Aug, 8.30am to 5pm
Surf Life Saving GB Ranking Series Race 3 - Sun 15th Aug, 10am
Legacy Ironman Series Race 3 - Sun 15th Aug, 2pm
T 01392 218007 www.slsgb.org.uk
Click here for more details
Sponsored by South West Water

Also...

Gig Challenges, races for Women, Veterans & Men, 10th, 11th & 12th, 7.30pm.
The Wurzels, Events Square, Monday 9th, 7pm.
Romeo and Juliet open air performance, Pendennis Castle, 11th and 12th, 7.30pm.
Rihanna tribute act, Events Square, Saturday 7th, 7pm.
Lunchtime Live acoustic sessions, Marquee on The Moor, throughout the week, 12pm.

* Tickets for evening entertainment at Events Square also available from the box office at Events Square, The Old Grammar School in Truro and Tyacks Hotel in Camborne. Click here for more info