What’s on at Watergate Bay
There's always something happening at Watergate Bay and nearby. From Pilates, yoga and swim active breaks, to surfing competitions, music festivals, silent disco beach yoga and events on the sand. We've gathered all our upcoming events taking place in Watergate Bay and the very best events taking place nearby.
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WILD on the Beach
WILD comes to Watergate Bay – a high-energy dance-circus performance on the beach, followed by an evening Summer Social with a silent disco and street food.
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Saturday Summer Social July
Once the last WILD on the Beach show wraps up and the sun dips, our first Saturday Summer Social takes off. Hit the sand for a free to attend silent disco from 5-7pm. Dance to the beat of the waves, sip sundowners and fill up on local street food as the light dances on the ocean.
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Newquay Food Festival
July 2025 welcomes the first ever Newquay Food Festival. Showcasing the best of Cornwall’s food, drink, and creative community. The festival takes place at Killacourt which offers panoramic views of the coastline and beaches below. Expect local food traders, and live fire-cooking demos, to live music, artisan stalls, and a vibrant festival atmosphere.
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Sunset supper club
Gather over a long table on the beach for a wood-fired feast with Minuty Rosé, our provencal wine partner.
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Saturday Summer Social August
Hit the sand for a free to attend summer social silent disco from 5-7pm. Dance to the beat of the waves, sip sundowners and fill up on local street food as the light dances on the ocean.
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Boardmasters Music Festival
A five day combination of surfing, wellness and live music over a series of stages on the cliff tops of Watergate Bay.
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Watergate Bay Sprint
The Watergate Bay Sprint returns in for 2025, with hundreds of cars competing against the clock for the best time.
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Cocker Spaniel meet up 2025
After the success of the last four years, Cornish Ramblings return to Watergate Bay beach for two events in 2025 for the Cocker Spaniel meet-up. In an attempt to get as many of your beloved dogs in one place at the same time, Cornish Ramblings is calling on all Cocker Spaniel owners. The first event took place on 10 May with the second instalment coming to the beach on 21 September.
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October Pilates break
Practice Pilates by the sea with Marina Huxley, a qualified body control Pilates teacher. Improve your posture, flexibility, co-ordination and core strength with one of our Pilates breaks.
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October yoga break
Clear your mind with a three-day break led by Gemma Bolger. Tailored for all experience levels, delve into the essence of yoga, its multiple benefits for health and wellbeing, plus how to adapt and utilise yoga to suit your body and lifestyle.
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November Swim break
Have you ever wanted to perfect your front crawl, and swim smoother, faster, and further with more confidence?
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December Swim break
Have you ever wanted to perfect your front crawl, and swim smoother, faster, and further with more confidence?
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