Truro welcomes a vibrant and diverse events calendar with a series of events that celebrate local heritage, community spirit and cultural traditions. Seeing a variety of festivities from cultural parades to half-term activities and bustling markets – all of which help to unite residents and visitors alike.
Truro City Council is currently responsible for the following events in Truro:
- Easter Trail
- Bandstand Concerts
- VE Day 80th Anniversary
- Mayor Making Ceremony
- Our Great Little Kids Club & ‘Denzel’ Hedgehog Trail
- VJ Day 80th Anniversary
- Remembrance Day Parade
- New Year’s Eve Fireworks
- St Piran’s Day Parade
In the last financial year (2025/26), Truro City Council has supported the delivery of the following events:
- Truro 1942 Raid commemoration
- Truro Food Festival
- Young and Talented Cornwall ‘YT20’ Procession
- Truro BID Father Christmas Parade
- Truro Christmas Market
Contact the Events team at events@truro.gov.uk 01872 303453
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Victoria Gardens and Boscawen Park Easter Trails 2026
Truro City Council would like to say a big thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Easter Trails at Victoria Gardens and Boscawen Park. Across both trails,…
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Truro City Council’s Bandstand Concerts Return This May
Truro City Council’s popular Bandstand Concert series will return to Victoria Gardens next month, starting on Sunday 3rd May 2026. This much-loved annual programme will run throughout the summer, with…
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Truro City Council’s Summer Bandstand Concerts 2026
Truro City Council is pleased to announce the return of its free Bandstand Concert series at Victoria Gardens this summer, starting from Sunday 3rd May 2026. This year’s lineup extends over…
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Truro City Council Easter Trail Returns for 2026 with New Location
Truro City Council is delighted to announce the return of its popular Easter Trail this spring, taking place throughout the Easter holidays across two locations for 2026, as part of…
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Truro City Council Easter Trail returns this spring
Truro City Council is pleased to announce the return of its popular Easter Trail in Victoria Gardens, running throughout the Easter holidays. Taking place from Good Friday 3rd April, to…
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St Piran’s Day 2026 Celebrations in Truro
Truro City Council and Truro Old Cornwall Society, in partnership with Salt Projects Ltd, are putting the finishing touches to the joyful celebrations of Cornish culture as Truro prepares to…
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St Piran’s Day Parade Returns to Truro for 2026
Preparations are well underway for Truro’s annual St Piran’s Day parade, organised by Truro City Council in partnership with Truro Old Cornwall Society and Salt Projects Ltd. This year, the parade…
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New Year’s Eve Fireworks 2025
Truro City Council is pleased to announce the return of its annual New Year’s Eve celebrations on Wednesday 31st December 2025. The city will once again light up the skies with…
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Truro Bonfire Night and Fireworks Display 2025 – Cancelled
Following concerns raised during last year’s Bonfire Night and Fireworks Display about traffic congestion and due to the increasing need to consider how to keep pedestrians and vehicles separate, Truro…
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Remembrance Service for the Truro Air Raid of 1942
There will be a short remembrance service in Victoria Gardens on Wednesday 6th August at 11.00am, to remember the lives lost on the evening of 6th August 1942. On the…