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Penryn Carnival 2017

Pip — Sun, 16 Jul 2017 09:32:54 +0000

It may have been a damp start, but Penryn carnival certainly ended Penryn week with a bright and bold finish! images © Pip Carlton-Barnes – Visit Penryn Contact [email protected] for images.

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Kemeneth Pirate Queen 2017

Pip — Sat, 27 May 2017 11:15:42 +0000

PIrate Queen - Kemeneth 2017 What a beautiful evening to be regaled by the wonderful performers on Anchor Quay lastnight! Pirate Queen was the first exciting instalment of a calendar of events under the Kemeneth 2017 program. Judging by last nights instalment, it's going to be an amazing calendar of events! Images © Pip Carlton-Barnes […]

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Penryn800 Kemeneth – What a Birthday Party!

Pip — Sun, 09 Oct 2016 09:56:29 +0000

What an amazing day we had, celebrating the town of Penryns' birthday! Image Credit - Pip Carlton-Barnes © For images and info please contact [email protected]

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Penryn Carnival 2016 Pictures

Pip — Sat, 16 Jul 2016 20:39:03 +0000

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Penryn 800 the early Charters

Pip — Sat, 26 Mar 2016 09:22:10 +0000

As we are celebrating 800 years of Penryn this year, we have of course been looking at the history books so perhaps we should start with an explanation of the first Charters that shaped the Town of Penryn. Put simply...... Back in the C13th the area we now know as Penryn including Mabe, Falmouth, Mawnan, Constantine, Manacan […]

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Enys Gardens Bluebell Festival & Affordable Art Exhibition

Pip — Wed, 02 Mar 2016 10:57:28 +0000

If you are visiting Penryn during the season of the famous Enys Garden bluebell festival in May then you must spend some time appreciating one of Cornwall’s oldest gardens. As far back as the early eighteenth Century, Enys was acknowledged in the Magna Britania for it’s fine gardens, which suggests the gardens were already well established. […]

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Penryn Celebrates 800 years

Pip — Thu, 28 Jan 2016 13:42:22 +0000

Penryn Celebrates 800 Years This year marks a particularly important milestone in the Towns history as it reaches 800 years since Bishop Simon of Exeter founded the 'Borough', of Penryn. There are already a number of events and projects being organised to mark the occasion including - The Penryn Production - A community Cornish mystery play […]

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Tourism Week 2016

Pip — Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:09:57 +0000

Tourism Week 2016 Tourism Week 2016 is the annual national campaign that showcases the vibrancy and quality of experiences the UK has to offer to local people and visitors to the country. By taking part in this week-long campaign, Penryn has the opportunity to highlight, promote and showcase what is right here on the doorstep […]

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Things to do When you Visit Penryn – Kernick

Pip — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 10:13:15 +0000

It is easy to spend time exploring Penryn’s main street, with the wonderful architecture, museum, galleries, coffee shops and intriguing side streets but the town extends far wider. Here are a few things to do when you explore around Kernick industrial estate. Walking Tucked behind Kernick industrial estate is the historic Tremough House & Gardens. The house, now […]

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Guest Blog – Why I Love Penryn by Jordan Ciacci

Pip — Wed, 14 Oct 2015 10:41:41 +0000

Peaceful yet so full of life is how best to describe Penryn in my opinion. When you walk down the main high street you are greeted with bunting everywhere, the fantastic clock tower, the superb view across to Falmouth and also the almighty church…pardon the pun. Then when you continue to walk down the main […]

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