September Events in Newquay and Surroundings

14th September 2024

September is a fantastic month for events here in and around Newquay. The weather is still good and the venues boast some of the best scenery autumn has to offer. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's plenty to enjoy as the summer season winds down and the golden hues of fall begin to emerge.

Little Orchard Festival

Date: 13^th – 15^th September 2024

Nestled in the picturesque Cornish countryside, the Little Orchard Festival is a hidden gem celebrating music, cider, and local culture. Featuring live performances from up-and-coming artists and established acts, this intimate festival offers a unique blend of entertainment. Don't miss the Silent Disco in the Orchard, where you dance amongst nature whilst listening to some of your favourite tunes.

Newquay Beer Festival

Date: 20^th – 22^nd September 2024

Beer enthusiasts rejoice! The Newquay Beer Festival showcases an impressive array of craft beers and real ales from Cornwall and beyond. Held at Hendra Holiday Park, this event combines great drinks, live music, food stalls, and a friendly atmosphere. It's the perfect opportunity to discover new brews and meet fellow beer lovers.

St Mawgan Steam Rally

Date: 20^th – 22^nd September 2024

Step back in time at the St Mawgan Steam Rally, held just outside of the charming village of St Mawgan. This event is a must for history buffs and engineering enthusiasts, featuring an impressive display of vintage steam engines, classic cars, and agricultural machinery. Enjoy demonstrations, parades, and the chance to get up close to these magnificent machines.

Summercourt Fair

Date: 25^th – 29^th September 2024

One of Cornwall's oldest fairs, the Summercourt Fair has been delighting visitors for centuries. Located in the village of Summercourt, this traditional event offers a mix of fairground rides, food stalls and a street market on Fair Day. (25^th)  It's a fantastic day out for families and a great way to experience local fairground culture.

WAX Events

*Throughout September*

WAX Events hosts numerous events throughout the month across three fantastic locations, each venue offering its own unique charm and exciting lineup of events. From live band performances to open-air cinemas, and you can even participate in their sports events, there's always something happening at WAX. Click here for the official schedule for specific dates and acts at each venue.

A date for your diary NQY Fireworks at WAX Gym on 2^nd November for Newquay’s biggest fireworks display!

Last Night of the Proms

Date: Saturday 21^st September 2024

Experience the grandeur of the Last Night of the Proms, with the Mount Charles Band. Join locals at St Michael’s Church in Newquay to watch this iconic classical music event. Enjoy the patriotic atmosphere, sing along to traditional tunes, and celebrate the finale of the summer-long Proms season. If you want to buy a flag to wave whilst enjoying this musical delight then pop into the Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre on Marcus Hill, TR7 1BD.

For all events happening in and around Newquay this September, please click here