The Fringe Festival
Food Festival
Fringe Events
Food festival fever spreads right across St Ives.
From harbour-side restaurants to tucked-away bars, local businesses throughout the town are joining the celebration with their own special events, menus, and tastings all weekend long.
Porthminster Beach Café 35th Anniversary Champagne Dinner.
To mark 35 years and celebrate the St Ives Food & Drink Festival, Porthminster Beach Café is hosting a very special evening on 16th May. Enjoy an exquisite multi-course menu paired with world-class Ruinart Champagne and Dom Perignon 2017, showcasing the finest local and coastal produce — all with that legendary Porthminster view.
Join us at Bier Huis Grand Café this May 15th–17th for a weekend of fantastic live music as part of the St Ives Food & Drink Festival fringe. We have three brilliant acts lined up across the weekend — the vibrant and energetic Lee Davids on Friday evening, local sea shanty favourites Rumbellion on Saturday night, and the soulful acoustic sounds of Jo McNab on Sunday afternoon.
Best of all, it’s free entry with no bookings required, and we’re open from noon all weekend. Come on down and make it part of your festival experience!
Spice Girls – The Theatre Show – Saturday May 16th
A spectacular high-energy tribute production celebrating the biggest girl band of all time. Featuring all the iconic Spice Girls hits including Wannabe, Spice Up Your Life, 2 Become 1 and many more, performed live with superb vocals, authentic costumes, choreography and a full party atmosphere. Perfect for visitors in town during the St Ives Food Festival weekend.
St Ives Theatre is a landmark arts venue in the heart of St Ives, hosting a vibrant programme of professional touring productions, community events and in-house performances from Kidz R Us throughout the year.
Tickets are £27pp and available from www.stivestheatre.co.uk
A Cornish harbour-front shack with sea faring fare from round here and famous runs from over there.
During the festival weekend the Rum & Crab Shack is offering a Special Festival Menu all weekend – with a headline Seafood Boil for £25pp, designed to welcome those coming off the beach looking for a hearty, authentic meal.
