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Your Trelissick: celebrating 70 years of National Trust at Trelissick 

70 years ago, in 1955, Ida Copeland generously gifted the garden and estate of Trelissick to the National Trust. This year we celebrate her donation with exhibitions that tell the story of both the Copeland’s Trelissick and the Trelissick we know...

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16 Sep to 2 Nov 2025
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11:00 to 16:00
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Meet the maker: Loveday Gin 

Visit the National Trust shop at Trelissick on Friday 19 September to meet the makers behind Loveday Gin. They'll be with us between 1pm and 3.30pm with tastings and a range of their sustainable spirits made in Penryn.

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19 Sep 2025
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12:30 to 15:00

‘The Lost Years of Richard Trevithick in Latin America, 1816-1827’ with Joel Griffett 

This autumn Trelissick will be hosting a series of talks celebrating Cornish figures and heritage. ‘The Lost Years of Richard Trevithick in Latin America, 1816-1827’ will be presented by Cornish writer Joel Griffett and include a two-course lunch.

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26 Sep 2025
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12:30 to 15:00

UK Fungus Day: ranger walk in the parkland at Trelissick 

As part of UK Fungus Day, walk with the ranger team and help survey the grasslands in Trelissick parkland. This is an opportunity to visit areas where you wouldn’t normally explore and identify and survey a range of grassland mushrooms including...

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4 Oct 2025
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11:00 to 13:00

‘Forgotten Women of the Cornish Coast’ with Elizabeth Dale 

This autumn Trelissick will be hosting a series of talks celebrating Cornish figures and heritage. ‘Forgotten Women of the Cornish Coast’ will be presented by Cornish writer, blogger and podcaster Elizabeth Dale and include a two-course lunch.

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8 Oct 2025
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12:30 to 15:00

‘Dark Tales of Cornish Smuggling’ with Keith Wallis 

This autumn Trelissick will be hosting a series of talks celebrating Cornish figures and heritage. ‘Dark Tales of Cornish Smuggling will be presented by ‘The Piskie Trap’ podcast host Keith Wallis and include a two-course lunch.

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14 Oct 2025
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12:30 to 15:00

Dark Cornwall and the National Trust present a celebration of All Hallows Tide at Trelissick 

Cornish legend comes alive this October half term as Dark Cornwall create an immersive journey through the magic and myths of Cornwall along the winding paths of Trelissick garden. All Hallows Tide is a celebration of Cornish folklore,...

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25 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
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10:00 to 17:00
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Christmas craft fair at Trelissick 

Pick up that perfect Christmas gift from the Trelissick craft fair, with a variety of gifts handmade by National Trust staff and volunteers running from Saturday 6 to Tuesday 9 December.

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6 Dec to 9 Dec 2025
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10:00 to 16:00
+ 3 other dates or times

An audience with Father Christmas at Trelissick 

Join Father Christmas as he returns to Trelissick with a festive Cornish Christmas tale.

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6 Dec to 23 Dec 2025
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10:15 to 10:45
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A relaxed audience with Father Christmas at Trelissick 

Join Father Christmas for a relaxed storytelling session in the stable yard.

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6 Dec to 21 Dec 2025
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15:30 to 16:00
+ 5 other dates or times

Falmouth Shout presents The Mousehole Cat 

Join local shanty singers Falmouth Shout for a Tom Bawcock’s Eve performance of The Mousehole Cat outside in the tipi at Trelissick.

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23 Dec 2025
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13:00 to 14:00