So Much to See at St Ives September Festival
Whether you're into theatre, art exhibitions or performance poetry, a trip to Cornwall in September is sure to satisfy all kinds of culture vultures.
Every year, the seaside resort of St Ives hosts the St Ives September Festival, which as well as the above events also hosts cookery demonstrations, film screenings and folk gigs.
As the festival lasts for just over a fortnight, with exhibitions and shows taking place throughout the town, staying in St Ives cottages or any other nearby Cornwall cottage could be an ideal way for visitors to stay close to the action and ensure that they do not miss out on the many events taking place.
The Tate is great Art aficionados are sure to find that the three-storey Tate St Ives will be a regular haunt for them during the September Festival.
Located close to the beach, the art gallery will not only host a number of exhibitions and events during the cultural frenzy but its location also provides dramatic views of the town and Porthmeor Beach.
Meanwhile, the Guildhall hosts top-notch musical performances with Neville Staple of ska band The Specials and The Wurzels among those to have previously played at the venue.
But with events taking place at venues including the St Ives School of Painting, the Barbara Hepworth Museum and the Salvation Army Hall, as well as the town's harbour, there may not be much time to stand still if visitors wish to take in everything the festival has to offer.
However, a stay at a cottage in Cornwall could provide visitors with a centrally-located base that allows them to get to various festival venues quickly, meaning less time is spent queuing and waiting in traffic and more goes towards taking in the numerous events.
Every year, the seaside resort of St Ives hosts the St Ives September Festival, which as well as the above events also hosts cookery demonstrations, film screenings and folk gigs.
As the festival lasts for just over a fortnight, with exhibitions and shows taking place throughout the town, staying in St Ives cottages or any other nearby Cornwall cottage could be an ideal way for visitors to stay close to the action and ensure that they do not miss out on the many events taking place.
The Tate is great Art aficionados are sure to find that the three-storey Tate St Ives will be a regular haunt for them during the September Festival.
Located close to the beach, the art gallery will not only host a number of exhibitions and events during the cultural frenzy but its location also provides dramatic views of the town and Porthmeor Beach.
Meanwhile, the Guildhall hosts top-notch musical performances with Neville Staple of ska band The Specials and The Wurzels among those to have previously played at the venue.
But with events taking place at venues including the St Ives School of Painting, the Barbara Hepworth Museum and the Salvation Army Hall, as well as the town's harbour, there may not be much time to stand still if visitors wish to take in everything the festival has to offer.
However, a stay at a cottage in Cornwall could provide visitors with a centrally-located base that allows them to get to various festival venues quickly, meaning less time is spent queuing and waiting in traffic and more goes towards taking in the numerous events.
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