Be Newquay Festival

Embark on a journey of discovery in the heart of Newquay. Dive into a vibrant world of art, culture, and heritage from 1st November to 1st December 2024. The Be Newquay festival is brimming with interactive activities, engaging workshops, and captivating events designed to delight every member of the family.

Crafted with a deep sense of community spirit, the Be Newquay Festival places local organisations in the spotlight, curating a diverse programme that truly embodies the unique identity of Newquay. With a plethora of events available for free or at an accessible price, there’s a world of experiences waiting for you. From electrifying live shows and immersive workshops to inspiring exhibitions and rejuvenating outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone.

Join us at the Be Newquay Festival and be creatively curious. Immerse yourself in a celebration of community on weekends throughout November at multiple venues across the town centre.

The initial wave of commissions has been announced below with more to come. The full programme will be announced by mid-September.

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Brought to you by Cornwall Council project ‘Experience Newquay’ in collaboration with its local project partners. The project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Cornwall Council has been chosen by Government as a Lead Authority for the fund and is responsible for monitoring the progress of projects funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.