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Looking for something fun to do this May? We've rounded up the best events, markets, shows, and activities happening in your area — and getting there has never been easier with us!
- Free Summer Bandstand Concerts - Enjoy live music in Truro's Victoria Gardens every Sunday from 4th May–28th September, 2:30–4pm. No booking needed – just bring a blanket, grab a drink from Pollen Café, and soak up the sounds!
- Flora Day in Helston - Celebrate an ancient Cornish tradition this 8th May! For centuries, Helston has marked the arrival of spring with floral displays, lively dances, and a spirit of renewal. Don’t miss this vibrant festival!
- The BIG Truro Market - Explore the market every second Saturday, 9am–4pm on Lemon Quay (and sometimes Boscawen Street)! 60+ local makers, vintage finds, artisan food, live music & more – right in the heart of Truro.
- Rock Pool Explorers - This May half term from Saturday 24th May - Sunday 1st June, discover curious creatures from our Cornish coast, get creative in Make & Take and follow the Museum trail to find hidden rock pool wonders.
- Up the Creek Cruise with Fal River - Discover hidden coves, secret creeks and Cornwall's rich maritime history on this river cruise on Thursday 29th May from 6.30-8.30pm. Enjoy expert commentary, stunning views, and a Cornish pasty of course!
- Explore The Salt Path - With the film adaptation releasing 30th May, now’s the perfect time to experience Cornwall's stunning landscapes. Walk in their footsteps or simply enjoy the raw beauty of the South West Coast Path.