Events in Falmouth
Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival
The largest free maritime music festival on the planet! Shanty bands and singers from across the UK and Europe converge on Falmouth, bringing a wonderfully diverse range of shanties performed on stages throughout the town. The festival raises funds for the RNLI.
Fri 13th - Sun 15th June 2025
Falmouth Classics
Falmouth Classics is a three-day rally of classic sailing craft and other ttradtional vessels, incluidng pilot gigs and motorboats. The Classics once again runs concurrently with the very popular Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival, which offers three days of spactacular entertainment at over 25 venues throughout the town.
Fri 13th - Sun 15th June 2025
Falmouth Week
Falmouth Week is a major attraction for locals and visitors alike. With its origins as a local sailing regatta dating back at least as far as 1837, the week is an opportunity for sailors and landlubbers to enjoy the many daytime and evening events in the picuresque seaside town of Falmouth.
Fri 8th - Sun 17th August 2025
Falmouth Sailing Week
Sailing Week features up to seven days of fleet racing for yachts and dayboats in the expansive waters of Falmouth Bay and the Carrick Roads (lower Fal estuary). The week commences with a race briefing on the first Saturday, followed by racing each day from Sunday to the following Saturday, with daily and series prizes, and is complemented by comprehensive shoreside events for everyone
Sun 10th - Sat 16th August 2025
https://falmouthweek.co.uk/sailing-week
Falmouth Oyster Festival
The highlight of Falmouth's Autumn calendar is this nationally recognised, award-winning annual festival which celebrates the start of the oyster dredging season. Including an oyster bar, a wide variety of seafood, wines and champagne, real ales and stouts, arts, crafts, food and drink halls, chef demos and all that is best in Cornish musical entertainment
Thurs 9th - 12th Oct 2025.
Falmouth Festive Weekend
The Festive Weekend takes place on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December from 11am-5pm throughout the town centre.
Falmouth will transform into a magical festive wonderland for one unforgettable weekend. Wander through the bustling Christmas markets, enjoy the twinkle of seasonal lights, and experience the joy of an artificial ice rink, a giant snow globe, and a curling lane. Snow machine magic will bring a touch of winter charm, while cheerful festive characters roam the streets, spreading seasonal cheer and creating the perfect family atmosphere.This heartwarming celebration wouldn’t be possible without the support of our fantastic volunteers. If you have a couple of hours to spare, please consider signing up to help bring this community event to life.
Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th December 2025
Single
- Max. occupancy: 1
Budget Double
- Max. occupancy: 2
Classic Double
- Max. occupancy: 2
Classic Zip
- Max. occupancy: 2
Superior Queen
- Max. occupancy: 2
Superior Triple
- Max. occupancy: 3
Superior Family
- Max. occupancy: 4