# History events in Penzance, Today and Upcoming History events in Penzance

- **Subtitle**: All History events in Penzance, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Penzance like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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All History events in Penzance, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Penzance like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Penzance

- **Event Name**: Secrets of the Hidden Realm
  - **Description**: Cornwall is famous for its picturesque towns and beautiful beaches… but there is another Cornwall lurking below this sunny surface: the Cornwall of folklore and superstition, of magic and myth, of giants, faeries, mermaids, demons, ghosts and witches. Thi
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu May 28 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/secrets-of-the-hidden-realm/200029743764654
  - **Venue**: The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, performances, music, comedy, storytelling
- **Event Name**: MINE x Crafts: Minerals, Myths & Material Culture
  - **Description**: CHILDREN'S/FAMILY DROP-IN WORKSHOP:
Have you ever noticed the many mine buildings across the
Cornish landscape?
Want to learn more about Cornwall’s mining heritage and the
objects it produced?
*
In this session, you will explore the people and the places
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 11:00 am – Wed May 27 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/mine-x-crafts-minerals-myths-and-material-culture/200029992312550
  - **Venue**: Geevor Tin Mine Museum
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Legends of the Cornish Landscape
  - **Description**: Legends of the Cornish Landscape

Forgotten tales from Cornwall’s past

Join Keith Wallis, host of The Piskie Trap podcast, and Elizabeth Dale, writer and creator of The Cornish Bird blog for their latest talk exploring legends in the Cornish landscape. F
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 31
  - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/legends-of-the-cornish-landscape/200029743766400
  - **Venue**: The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: The Illiad
  - **Description**: Odysseus has returned home — the suitors are dead, Penelope and Telemachus restored to him, and peace should follow. Yet the war still lives inside him. As he journeys to his father’s house, Odysseus tries his old disguises, but before Laertes’ grief, eve
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sun Jul 19 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/the-illiad/200029992313827
  - **Venue**: The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF PENZANCE, WORCESTER & FIFE Art History Study day
  - **Description**: To coincide with the summer exhibition at Penlee house Gallery in Penzance on the theme of Women Artists - a collaboration between Museums Worcestershire; OnFife and Penlee House and is supported by the Artfund, Art historian Catherine Wallace has put tog
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Wed May 13 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed May 13 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/women-artists-in-the-collections-of-penzance-worcester-and-fife-art-history-study-day/200029992312043
  - **Venue**: Queens Hotel
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  - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, theatre
- **Event Name**: Behind the Egyptian Facade: The Egyptian House Open Days
  - **Description**: This summer, step inside one of Penzance's most recognisable buildings and find out more about its past and the work of The Landmark Trust.About this EventThe Egyptian House Open DaysPenzance, CornwallSaturday 25 -
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Jul 26 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/behind-the-egyptian-facade-the-egyptian-house-open-days/100001985451794765
  - **Venue**: The Egyptian House
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Nonprofit, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Wyl Menmuir - Spirit of Stone
  - **Description**: Join us as we welcome Wyl Menmuir to launch his new book Spirit of Stone.About this Event'Full of wonder, hope and fascinating tales of stones and their people.' Fiona Robertson, author of Stone Lands'An absolute d
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 11 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Jun 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/wyl-menmuir-spirit-of-stone/100001987189269599
  - **Venue**: The Edge Of The World Bookshop
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  - **Price**: GBP 7
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, health-wellness, meditation
- **Event Name**: Friends of Penlee Talk: Before Cryséde: Newlyn and the women who helped create an international silk
  - **Description**: It has always seemed surprising to me that Cryséde Silks, which, in 1918, should have originated in Newlyn - a village, predominantly known for its fishing industry, and situated far away from any major fashionable town or city. The company produced uniqu
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 110
  - **Date**: Tue May 19 2026 at 07:30 pm – Tue May 19 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/friends-of-penlee-talk-before-cryséde-newlyn-and-the-women-who-helped-create-an-international-silk/200029743762142
  - **Venue**: Queens Hotel
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  - **Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, drawing-painting
- **Event Name**: Collecting the Pieces: ADULT Medieval Identity talk-workshop
  - **Description**: Have you ever wondered about peoples' relationships with identity in Medieval Cornwall?
How could they prove a letter came from them?
Or that a shipment of their produce arrived?
With seals of course! ✍️
◘ 
Join Laura as we explore Medieval society - thro
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/collecting-the-pieces-adult-medieval-identity-talk-workshop/200029985365325
  - **Venue**: The Morrab Library
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  - **Categories**: workshops, business
- **Event Name**: OPEN DAY
  - **Description**: Late Spring Bank Holiday 'Open Day' which affords the chance to visit the historic Penzance Masonic Temple. Refreshments available. Admission free of charge.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/open-day/200029992328055
  - **Venue**: Penzance Masonic Centre, Prince's Street
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  - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday
- **Event Name**: Penzance Rail Enthusiasts Group meeting
  - **Description**: Friendly monthly meet-up for rail fans in Penzance. Share stories, chat trains, enjoy tea, biscuits and great company. All welcome .About this EventSocial group for people living in or around Penzance, who are interested
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 02:30 pm – Mon May 11 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/penzance-rail-enthusiasts-group-meeting/100001987927460548
  - **Venue**: John Daniel Centre
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: meetups
- **Event Name**: Penzance Rail Enthusiasts
  - **Description**: The May meeting of Penzance Rail Enthusiasts Group will be held on:

🗓 Monday 10th May
⏰ 2.30-4.00pm
📍 John Daniel Centre

This friendly, informal meeting is ideal for rail enthusiasts, railway modellers, history buffs, and anyone with an interest in the
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 02:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/penzance-rail-enthusiasts/200029667368252
  - **Venue**: John Daniels Centre
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  - **Categories**: meetups
- **Event Name**: Pre-order exclusive signed copies of The Shipwreck Atlas
  - **Description**: Pre-order an exclusive signed copy of The Shipwreck Atlas by Jo Arnold, only available at Edge of the World Bookshop!About this EventReserve your exclusive signed copy of The Shipwreck Atlas - only a
  - **Date**: Thu May 07 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu May 07 2026 at 05:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/penzance/pre-order-exclusive-signed-copies-of-the-shipwreck-atlas/100001983622935598
  - **Venue**: The Edge Of The World Bookshop
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: performances, art, theatre, trips-adventures, entertainment

## Trending Events in Penzance

- **Event Name**: Cornish Pirates v Coventry
  - **Description**: It’s the final Cornish Pirates home game of the season and it’s all to play for on the road to the play offs, as we sign off at The Mennaye for several months.

Fingers crossed for good weather, with family fun and giveaways from our partners, including o
  - **Venue**: Westholme,Alexandra Road, Penzance
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- **Event Name**: Come From Away
  - **Description**: by Irene Sankoff & David Hein

Redruth Amateur Operatic Society Trust return to the Minack Theatre with Come From Away! Following previous Minack successes including ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ and the 2018 Minack Trophy Award Winning production of ‘Jesu
  - **Venue**: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6JU Porthcurno, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Mevagissey Male Choir
  - **Description**: Once again Mevagissey Male Choir is delighted to be returning to the Minack, to delight audiences with their music. It is four years since they last featured here and their special guests then were, as now, the fabulous Culdrose Military Wives Choir.

Mev
  - **Venue**: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6JU Porthcurno, United Kingdom
- **Event Name**: Marazion Triathlon 2026 - The Kernowman
  - **Description**: The KERNOWMAN

With St Michael's Mount as the backdrop, enjoy a race in the stunning Mount's Bay. The swim takes place in the typically calm waters in front of the mount, followed by a 'Cornish flat' bike course through the quiet country lanes of west Cor
  - **Venue**: Marazion Beach
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- **Event Name**: Russell Kane + Supporting Acts | Penzance Comedy Club
  - **Description**: Redruth Comedy Club returns to the Regal Theatre on 11th June 2026 with a mixed-bill night of live stand-up comedy, headlined by the unstoppable Russell Kane.

Russell Kane is one of the UK’s most energetic and in-demand comedians, known for his fast-pace
  - **Venue**: Ritz Penzance
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- **Event Name**: Ranagri
  - **Description**: Ranagri is an award winning folk band from Ireland and England. With a unique blend of instruments that includes voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp/electric harp, and bodhrán/drums, they create a sound that is both mesmerising and unforgetta
  - **Venue**: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6JU Porthcurno, United Kingdom
- **Event Name**: The Beat in Penzance
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch The Beat Live at The Acorn on Saturday, September 12, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? The Beat is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like The Tears of a Clown, Ranking
  - **Venue**: The Acorn
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- **Event Name**: ABBA Tribute - Take A Chance On Us!
  - **Description**: Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the Ultimate ABBA Party with one of the Top ABBA Tributes in the UK!

Appealing to all age groups and bringing you the music of one of the most successful bands of all time, “TAKE A CHANCE ON US!” is a fantastic, f
  - **Venue**: The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Anna Phoebe
  - **Description**: Under the rise of the full moon, Anna Phoebe brings her cinematic, violin-led soundscapes to the breathtaking setting of the Minack Theatre - a space of unparalleled natural drama - for a one-off, specially curated performance.

Elemental and immersive, t
  - **Venue**: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6JU Porthcurno, United Kingdom
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Penzance?
  - **A:** Secrets of the Hidden Realm (Thu May 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom), MINE x Crafts: Minerals, Myths & Material Culture (Wed May 27 2026 at 11:00 am at Geevor Tin Mine Museum), Legends of the Cornish Landscape (Wed May 27 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom), The Illiad (Sun Jul 19 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom), WOMEN ARTISTS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF PENZANCE, WORCESTER & FIFE Art History Study day (Wed May 13 2026 at 10:00 am at Queens Hotel).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Penzance?
  - **A:** Behind the Egyptian Facade: The Egyptian House Open Days (Sat Jul 25 2026 at 10:00 am at The Egyptian House), Penzance Rail Enthusiasts Group meeting (Mon May 11 2026 at 02:30 pm at John Daniel Centre), Pre-order exclusive signed copies of The Shipwreck Atlas (Thu May 07 2026 at 09:00 am at The Edge Of The World Bookshop).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Penzance?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Penzance on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Penzance?
  - **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 events in Penzance?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Penzance include The Acorn Theatre, Parade St, TR18 4BU Penzance, United Kingdom, Geevor Tin Mine Museum, Queens Hotel.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Penzance?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Penzance range from GBP 7 to GBP 7. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Penzance?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Penzance include The Acorn, Lore & Piece, Cornish Art History.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Penzance?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Penzance.

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