# What's On In Helston This Weekend | May 22-24, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Helston is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Helston this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Weekend Events in Helston

- **Event Name**: Porthleven RNLI Sea Shanty Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for the RNLI Sea Shanty Festival 2026 at The Ship Inn Porthleven

A lively celebration of maritime music and coastal spirit. Set against the picturesque harbour of Porthleven, this special event brings the community together for an afternoon fille
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helston/porthleven-rnli-sea-shanty-festival-2026/200029879613732
  - **Venue**: Ship Inn Porthleven
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- **Event Name**: Ruan Minor Carnival
  - **Description**: 🎡 Ruan Minor Carnival
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helston/ruan-minor-carnival/200030013965207
  - **Venue**: Grade-Ruan, Cornwall
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  - **Categories**: carnivals
- **Event Name**: Urban Circus - FREE - workshop with Cirk Hes
  - **Description**: Join local circus performers from Cirk Hes for an afternoon of juggling and balancing skills. There will be all sorts of juggling and spinning props such as diabolo, devil sticks, staff, poi and hula hoop, plus balance-boards, unicycling, stilt walking an
  - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helston/urban-circus-free-workshop-with-cirk-hes/200030044063921
  - **Venue**: The Basement, Helston Gateway, The parade, TR13 8RT Helston, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: performances, Workshops, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Marmalade Shed - Live Music @ Blue Anchor Inn, Helston
  - **Description**: Live music from Marmalade Shed!
Friday 22nd May, 9pm.
Free entry, plenty of Spingo, and community spirit.
  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helston/marmalade-shed-live-music-blue-anchor-inn-helston/200029504710711
  - **Venue**: 50 Coinagehall Street, TR13 8EL Helston, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: THINK AND MAKE | MAKE A BOAT THAT FLOATS
  - **Description**: Use driftwood, paper, feathers, twigs and leaves to make a boat at CAST, then follow our map to take a short walk down into the valley and launch it on the River Cober.

 Saturday 23 May
10am to 4pm
Free, just drop in

Image courtesy Lucy Grant.
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helston/think-and-make-|-make-a-boat-that-floats/200030044064322
  - **Venue**: 3 Penrose Road, TR13 8TP Helston, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Back to the 1940s
  - **Description**: Come and visit us and be taken back to the 1940s. Exhibitors from local re-enactors. You are welcome to get dressed up for this event.
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon May 25 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helston/back-to-the-1940s/200030047798345
  - **Venue**: Trevarno Farm, Helston
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- **Event Name**: Introduction to Mothing
  - **Description**: Come along and discover more about these fascinating insects in this practical free workshop.About this EventDougy Wright, local naturalist and moth enthusiast, will be leading a session
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/helston/introduction-to-mothing/100001987692185835
  - **Venue**: Helston Downs Land
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops, meetups, nonprofit, charities, parties, entertainment

## Trending Events in Helston

- **Event Name**: Helston Flora Day 2027
  - **Description**: In top-hats and tails, with gowns bright of hue, and fair white robes adorned, the folk of Helston do dance the Furry Dance along the town’s streets. The players of Helston Town Band lead forth with music sweet, playing the renowned tune as they guide the
  - **Venue**: Helston Guildhall
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- **Event Name**: Endurancelife Classic Quarter
  - **Description**: 2026 SOLD OUT! - Join the waitlist here: https://www.endurancelife.com/classic-quarter/enter

The Endurancelife Classic Quarter is a relentless 44 mile Ultra trail Marathon along the south Cornish coast in the UK from Lizard Point to Land's End.

First ho
  - **Venue**: Lizard Point, Cornwall
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- **Event Name**: Bohemian Rhapsody: Open-Air Cinema
  - **Description**: Freddie Mercury on the big screen, under the stars, by the lake. Is there a better way to spend a summer evening?About this EventOur evening screening of Bohemian Rhapsody brings the extraordinary story of Queen and their
  - **Venue**: Coronation Park, Helston
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- **Event Name**: Good Old Fashioned Lover Boys - Live at the Blue Anchor Inn, Helston
  - **Description**: The Good Old Fashioned Lover Boys are not your average Queen tribute, they are a full throttle celebration.About this EventThe Good Old Fashioned Lover Boys are not your average Queen tribute, they are a full throttle cel
  - **Venue**: The Blue Anchor Inn
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- **Event Name**: Jump Jive with Company B
  - **Description**: Get ready to swing!About this EventCornwall’s own Company B bring their electrifying 1940s-inspired sound to Coronation Park for a summer evening of live music by the lake.This rowdy seven-piece jump jive band have
  - **Venue**: Coronation Park, Helston
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- **Event Name**: Holifield Summer Party
  - **Description**: It's back! We're very excited to announce the return of the Holifield Summer Party for 2026! it's gonna be a banger! 

Now with over 30 artists on three stages for a whole weekend of summery shenanigans. With the Big Tent hosting some of our favourite ban
  - **Venue**: Holifield Farm, Gweek
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- **Event Name**: Porthleven RNLI Sea Shanty Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for the RNLI Sea Shanty Festival 2026 at The Ship Inn Porthleven

A lively celebration of maritime music and coastal spirit. Set against the picturesque harbour of Porthleven, this special event brings the community together for an afternoon fille
  - **Venue**: Ship Inn Porthleven
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- **Event Name**: Moulin Rouge: Open-Air Cinema
  - **Description**: Spectacular spectacular! Baz Luhrmann's dazzling, heartbreaking jukebox musical comes to the big screen at Coronation Park.About this EventWith its intoxicating soundtrack, jaw-dropping visuals and a love story that'll le
  - **Venue**: Coronation Park, Helston
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- **Event Name**: Sam Palladio - Minack Theatre
  - **Description**: Thrilled to announce that I’m playing my first hometown Cornwall show to support my new album at one of my favourite venues in the world @minacktheatre. Tickets are on sale now and it’ll be a hugely special evening under the stars. I’m proud to bring my m
  - **Venue**: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Helston?
  - **A:** Porthleven RNLI Sea Shanty Festival 2026 (Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Ship Inn Porthleven), Ruan Minor Carnival (Sun May 24 2026 at 01:00 pm at Grade-Ruan, Cornwall), Urban Circus - FREE - workshop with Cirk Hes (Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Basement, Helston Gateway, The parade, TR13 8RT Helston, United Kingdom), Marmalade Shed - Live Music @ Blue Anchor Inn, Helston (Fri May 22 2026 at 09:00 pm at 50 Coinagehall Street, TR13 8EL Helston, United Kingdom), THINK AND MAKE | MAKE A BOAT THAT FLOATS (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 3 Penrose Road, TR13 8TP Helston, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Helston?
  - **A:** Introduction to Mothing (Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am at Helston Downs Land).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Helston this weekend May 22–24, 2026?
  - **A:** Porthleven RNLI Sea Shanty Festival 2026 (Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Ship Inn Porthleven), Ruan Minor Carnival (Sun May 24 2026 at 01:00 pm at Grade-Ruan, Cornwall), Urban Circus - FREE - workshop with Cirk Hes (Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Basement, Helston Gateway, The parade, TR13 8RT Helston, United Kingdom), Marmalade Shed - Live Music @ Blue Anchor Inn, Helston (Fri May 22 2026 at 09:00 pm at 50 Coinagehall Street, TR13 8EL Helston, United Kingdom), THINK AND MAKE | MAKE A BOAT THAT FLOATS (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 3 Penrose Road, TR13 8TP Helston, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Helston in May 2026?
  - **A:** Porthleven RNLI Sea Shanty Festival 2026 (Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Ship Inn Porthleven), Ruan Minor Carnival (Sun May 24 2026 at 01:00 pm at Grade-Ruan, Cornwall), Urban Circus - FREE - workshop with Cirk Hes (Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Basement, Helston Gateway, The parade, TR13 8RT Helston, United Kingdom), Marmalade Shed - Live Music @ Blue Anchor Inn, Helston (Fri May 22 2026 at 09:00 pm at 50 Coinagehall Street, TR13 8EL Helston, United Kingdom), THINK AND MAKE | MAKE A BOAT THAT FLOATS (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 3 Penrose Road, TR13 8TP Helston, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Helston?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Helston on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Helston?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Helston?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Helston include Ship Inn Porthleven, Grade-Ruan, Cornwall, The Basement, Helston Gateway, The parade, TR13 8RT Helston, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Helston?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Helston include RNLI - Porthleven & District, Grade Ruan Recreation Ground and Pavilion Bar, The Basement Helston.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Helston?
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