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Building Trelissick: from farmhouse to riverside estate 

In a new exhibition in the West Library we explore the story of Trelissick house through the evolution of the building’s architecture.

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16 Jun to 18 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 16:30+ 124 other dates or times

Trelissick community walk 

We're inviting the local community to join us at Trelissick on a free guided walk around the woodland and garden. We'll start the walk by venturing out onto the North Woodland Walk towards Lamouth Creek and Roundwood Quay. We'll then follow the...

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19 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30

Cornwall Arthritis Trust: accessible guided walks 

Cornwall Arthritis Trust have partnered with National Trust Trelissick to offer free, accessible guided walks for those less agile (specifically if you have Arthritis or a Musculoskeletal Condition). A 0.5km & 1km route around the garden will be...

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24 Jun to 16 Sep 2026
at 13:00 to 15:00+ 1 other date or time

Cornwall Arthritis Trust: Pilates 

Cornwall Arthritis Trust have partnered with National Trust Trelissick to offer some 'Freedom to Move’ sessions. These include education and tips on how you can live well and keep mobile and active even if you have joint or back pain, as well...

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30 Jun to 22 Sep 2026
at 13:00 to 15:00+ 3 other dates or times

Miracle Theatre presents Peer Gynt 

Summer 2026, Miracle Theatre will bring their magical twist and love of laughter to the classic story of Peer Gynt on the West Lawn at Trelissick.

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1 Jul to 2 Jul 2026
at 18:30 to 20:30+ 1 other date or time

National Meadows Day: art workshops at Trelissick with Pop Up Paint Pot 

Join Truro’s Pop Up Paint Pot and the National Trust’s Cornish Coastal Meadows Project team to make meadows-themed crafts to celebrate National Meadows Day on Saturday 4 July. Head to the stableyard where you’ll find the Pop Up Paint Pot team...

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4 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00

National Meadows Day: Nos Lowen at Trelissick featuring Salt and Sky 

Join us at Trelissick for a Nos Lowen to celebrate National Meadows Day and the National Trust’s Cornish Coastal Meadows Project. With Cornish folk musicians Salt and Sky leading the festivities, put on your flower crown and take to the...

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4 Jul 2026
at 16:30 to 18:30

Quantum Theatre presents: The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny 

Quantum Theatre are back with an enchanting new adaptation of two of Beatrix Potter’s best-loved Tales, The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny.

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18 Jul 2026
at 16:30 to 18:00

Pokémon joins Trelissick's Summer of Play 

Play on repeat this summer at Trelissick, where there’s no end to the fun. We’ll be celebrating Summer of Play every day between 19 July and 2 September with games, activities and outdoor fun for the whole family.

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19 Jul to 2 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 16:30+ 45 other dates or times

Summer of Play: Storytelling with James and Jasper 

Join Local storyteller and author, James, and his friend Jasper the Dragon as they play games and tell tales this summer at Trelissick. As Cornwall Heritage Trust's resident storyteller, James has been entertaining audiences of all ages around...

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29 Jul to 26 Aug 2026
at 13:00 to 13:30+ 14 other dates or times

Summer of Play: circus skills with Circo Kernow 

Clown around and hone your circus skills this Summer of Play at Trelissick. Join Circo Kernow on the West Lawn every Thursday this summer to practice circus skills with the professionals. With different activities scheduled throughout the...

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30 Jul to 27 Aug 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 4 other dates or times

Summer of Play: Archery at Trelissick 

Try your hand at archery in the Walled Garden at Trelissick this Summer of Play. With a coach and volunteers on hand to show you the basics of handling a bow and hitting the target, you’ll be scoring bulls-eyes in no time! There'll be archery...

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31 Jul to 28 Aug 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30+ 9 other dates or times

Summer of Play: Family yoga with Apricity Yoga 

Stretch, breathe and find your inner calm with an outdoor, family yoga sessions this Summer of Play at Trelissick.

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1 Aug to 29 Aug 2026
at 13:00 to 13:30+ 11 other dates or times

Mobiloo at Trelissick 

A mobile accessible toilet van will be at Trelissick on Wednesday 12 August for the Summer of Play events.

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12 Aug 2026
at 10:00 to 16:30

Cornwall Mind: Go Bright Fun Run 

Lace up, dig out your most colourful clothes and Go Bright for Cornwall Mind at our new summer family fun run, held at Trelissick on Sunday 16 August at 9am.

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16 Aug 2026
at 09:00 to 11:00

Dark Cornwall presents Kalan Gwav at Trelissick 

Cornish legends call Trelissick home this October as Dark Cornwall create an immersive folklore experience through the magic and myths of Cornwall in the garden and house.

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17 Oct to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 16:30+ 15 other dates or times

Dark Cornwall Community Exhibition at Trelissick 

Visit the West Library where an exhibition of works submitted by the Dark Cornwall community will be on display throughout the Kalan Gwav celebrations. There’ll also be a chance to find out more about the installations on display throughout...

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17 Oct to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:00 to 16:30+ 15 other dates or times

Tales of Kalan Gwav: storytelling with Dark Cornwall 

Join Dark Cornwall’s droll teller in the stables as they tell some well-known and some not-so-well-known stories of Cornish folklore as part of the Kalan Gwav celebrations taking place this October half term at Trelissick. Storytelling will...

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24 Oct to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:00 to 11:45+ 26 other dates or times