Falmouth week 2015 programme

7th – 16th August 2015

Official Programmefalmouthweek.co.ukLoveFalmouth

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PoFSA and the 7 member clubs look forward to welcoming competitors & spectators to Falmouth Week Regatta 2015 the biggest in the South West. It dates back to the 1830’s and encompasses a wide variety of classesfor the novice to professional. With it’s many vantage points Falmouth is a superb place to watch yacht racing. Keep an eye on Falmouth Week website for results and various info. This week is special due to the co-operation of the 7 clubs involved and generous support from sponsors. Thank you all very much.

Charles ChoakChairman Port of Falmouth Sailing Association www.pofsa.co.uk

Welcome to Falmouth Week 2015, this is always one of the highlights in Falmouth which has a vibrant and varied events calendar. From racing out on the water to the many activities taking place across Falmouth town centre there is something for everyone. This programme gives a snapshot of the week, visit www.falmouthweek.co.uk for the full listing. I would personally like to thank all the sponsors, partners and volunteers whose support ensures the week continues to be a success.

Richard GatesChairman Shoreside Committee & Falmouth Town Manager

Falmouth Week SailingSun 9th – Sat 15th August Offshore yachts and multi-hull racing in Falmouth Bay and traditional classes in the Carrick Roads. More details, including Notice of Race and how to enter on www.falmouthweek.co.uk

Listen to Cornwall’s Number 1 More Music Station for information about Falmouth Week. www.piratefm.co.uk

Pirate FM Media Bus on the MoorHop on board the Pirate FM Media Bus on the Moor on Tuesday 11th & Thursday 13th August between 10am – 4pm to have a go in the fully equipped recording studios, & win summer BBQs with South West Bottled Gas!

Port of Falmouth Sailing Association hope that you enjoy our Falmouth Week programme. A mix of regatta and set courses in Carrick Roads.

Pennants of the seven sailing clubs involved with Falmouth Week.

More details, including Notice of Race and how to enter on www.falmouthweek.co.uk

Dates for Falmouth Week 2016 Fri 5th – Sun 14th August www.falmouthweek.co.uk

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Events throughout the weekDaytime at Events Square Various activities & EventsFree Public Entry

Cornwall Segway taster sessions Sat 8th – Wed 12th & Sat 15th August Events Square TR11 3QY. 11am – 3pmExperience the thrill of riding these unique self-balancing machines as seen on BBC’s The Gadget Show. Amazing Fun. Prices from £3 per go.

Evening EntertainmentSee Listing & Ticket Prices

Falmouth Week ChallengeSat 8th – Fri 14th August, 11am – 11pmOcean BowlTeams of four bowl one game. Highest team score wins the Falmouth Week Challenge Trophy. Open to all. £15 per team 01326 313130

Red Arrows SimulatorSat 8th – Sun 16th August Prince of Wales Pier £4 a ride www.sdsims.com

Guided Tours of LifeboatsMon 10th – Fri 14th August, 11am – 4pm Sat 14th August, 11am – 1pmRNLI Lifeboat Station (adjacent to docks entrance)Free. www.rnli.org.uk/falmouth

Outlaw Summer Market & Food FestivalSat 8th – Mon 12th August Outlaw Food & Drink FestivalTue 11th – Sun 16th AugustOutlaw Summer MarketCelebrating the best contemporary craft, food and drink alongside awesome street food, live music and summer chillout bar.

Miracle Theatre’s feature film made in Cornwall ‘Tin’ at The PolyMon 10th – Wed 12th August, 7.30pmTue 11th & Sat 15th August, 2.30pmA weather-beaten opera company arrives to give a performance of Beethoven’s ‘Fidelio’ in the town hall and finds itself tangled up in a scam to offload worthless shares in the mine. See what happens when the mine unexpectedly yields new treasures.Tickets 01326 319461. www.thepoly.org

Falmouth Art Gallery – Rodney Peppéz : Astonishing automata & marvellous machinesSat 27th June – Sat 5th SeptemberCrafting handmade toys and automata since the 1970s and author of over 80 children’s books. He crafted model vehicles for his series of Mice books from recycled materials and he will be known for his Huxley Pig invention. A display of his toys, models, artwork and automata alongside a selection of Falmouth’s collection of working automata.

Elemis Spa BusSat 8th – Sun 16th AugustThe Moor Elemis is the luxury British skincare and spa brand with a fully functional mobile spa bus incorporating four treatment pods, a waiting area and retail space for a truly unique experience.

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Friday 7th AugustPink Wig Event6.30pmThe Moor to Events SquareRaising money for The Breast Care Team at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro and Breast Cancer Campaign nationally. Join a parade of over 600 Pink Wig wearing ladies leave The Moor at 6.30 led by the infamous Betty Stogs & Falmouth Marine Band. Parade through town to Events Square to dance the night away. www.pinkwigevents.org.uk

Saturday 8th AugustMarquee on The Moor Outlaw Food & Drink Festival11am – 8pmThe MoorTuck in to the best food and drink from artisan Cornish producers. Enjoy free tasters, street food, live music summer bar and chill out zone. Open late. www.outlawevents.co.uk

Falmouth Marching Carnival6.30pmFalmouth Rugby ClubThis year’s event is dedicated to celebrating the memory of PC Andy Hocking to reflect all the support he gave over the years for this event. Led by Falmouth Marine Band, recent recipient of the Spirit of Falmouth Award for services to the community. Hopefully parents, children and support organisations will turn out in force to add to this year’s [email protected]

Carnival Party7pm ’til lateEvents Square Carnival Party with The Soul Sensations live music from Falmouth’s Favourites, food and bar.Tickets: Free Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

Sunday 9th AugustHelford River Sailing Club Regatta 11am – 2pmFalmouth BayRacing starts from 11am in Falmouth Bay, 2pm for Working Boats in the Carrick Fleet Entertainment in the Clubhouse.

Marquee on The Moor Outlaw Food & Drink Festival10am – 6pmThe MoorFood and Drink galore. Sit, relax, have a drink and a bite to eat and take home some wonderful produce. Street food & live music every night. www.outlawevents.co.uk

The Legendary Wurzels Hog Roast and Cider Night 7.30pm ’til lateEvents Square Marquee TR11 3QYThe favourite cider guzzlers are back in town for their infamous Hog Roast & Cider Night – fancy dress encouraged. Tickets: £15 seetickets.com / Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

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Monday 10th AugustMylor Yacht Club RegattaMylor Yacht Club Regatta Racing starts from 11am in Falmouth Bay, 1pm in Carrick RoadsEntertainment and relaxation at Mylor.

Marquee on The Moor Outlaw Food & Drink Festival10am – 6pmThe MoorArtisan Cornish Food and Drink galore. Be sure to drop by The Moor and taste for yourself. Sit, relax, have a drink and a bite to eat and take home some wonderful produce. Street food and live music every night.www.outlawevents.co.uk

TOPLOADER with support from Land of The Giants7.30pm ’til lateEvents Square TR11 3QY Chart topping Toploader (Onka’s Big Moka, Dancing in the Moonlight, Magic Hotel) make their debut to Falmouth Week, with support from the feisty award-winning Land of The Giants. A great line-up for live music lovers. Tickets: £15 seetickets.com Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

Tuesday 11th AugustRestronguet Sailing Club RegattaRacing starts from 11am in Falmouth Bay, 1pm in Carrick Roads Relax on the lawn at Restronguet Sailing Yacht Club.

Outlaw Summer Market11am – 6pmMarquee on The MoorThe ultimate collection of handmade loveliness. A huge array of hand picked craft, food and drink by the most talented designers, makers and producers. Enjoy tasty street food, live music and our summer bar. www.outlawevents.co.uk

Jump & Jive with Company B with Support from Almost Blues 7.30pm ’til late Events Square Marquee TR11 3QYBringing the sights and sound of the 1940’s bang up to date with a rowdy energetic show full of swing and swagger. Tickets: £8 seetickets.com Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

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Come and enjoy sumptuous homemadeAfternoon teas & Cream teas at The Falmouth Hotel during National Afternoon Tea Week & Falmouth Week! To book please call 01326 312671

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Wednesday 12th AugustPenrose Sailmakers Champagne Race Day 11am Champagne Race starts at 11am, 1pm in Carrick Roads. The Champagne Race dates back to 1955 where yachts race for up to 25 miles all for a Champagne Prize.

‘RED ARROWS’ Aerobatic Display 6.15pm – 6.35pmFalmouth Inner HarbourFalmouth is pleased to welcome back the Red Arrows. The aerobatics team of the Royal Air Force is renowned throughout the world. www.raf.mod.uk/redsThe display will take place over the inner harbour (see map on back cover).

Action Sports Tour1.00pm, 3.00pm, 5.30pm & 6.45pmChurch Street car park showsThe Action Sports Tour mixes the incredible skill, control and balance of trials riding with the spectacular jump riding from BMX and MTB, these are shows not to be missed. For more info check the website.www.actionsportstour.co.uk www.greenbank-hotel.co.uk

Marquee on The Moor Outlaw Summer Market 10am – 8pmThe MoorThe ultimate collection of handmade loveliness. Hand picked craft, food and drink. Street food and live music every night. Open late. www.outlawevents.co.uk

RNLI Fun on the Quay 6pm – 11pmCustom House QuayFamily fun on the quay and in the basin following the Red Arrows. See Custom House Quay come alive with waterborne activities finishing with live music from the Aberfal Oggymen. Free. Donations to the RNLI kindly accepted.Supported by: Sharps Brewery

The RNLI has been chosen as the long term charity for Falmouth Week and any supportyou can give to this worthy charity is gratefully appreciated. www.rnli.org.uk www.falmouthlifeboat.co.uk

Tribute Night with Definitely MightBe (OASIS) Greatest Hits Night7.30pm ’til lateEvents Square TR11 3QY The UK’s No.1 tribute act to Oasis will be performing those classics from Wonderwall to the Cigarettes & Alcohol. A must for all Oasis fans! With support from Loco. Fancy dress welcome.Tickets: £12 seetickets.com Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

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Falmouth Road Closures & Parking

Roads in Falmouth’s town centre will be pedestrianised on Wed 12th August from 11am to 11pm. Church Street Car Park and Custom House Quay car park will be closed all day. Other car parks are open as usual.

Parking at Ships & Castles / The Hornworks Open from 12 noon, Wednesday 12th August. Cars only £3. Access from Ships & Castles car park.

Town Shuttle Bus S366 Townlink operates 8.59am and finishes 4.20pm, last journey from The Moor at 4pm. 367 Shorelink operates 9.40am and finishes 4.20pm last journey from The Moor at 3.40pm.

St Mawes Ferry Additional evening service from Falmouth Prince of Wales Pier every hour 6.30pm to 9.30pm, from St Mawes 7pm to 9pm.

Ponsharden Park & Ride / Float Park & Float until 7pm, Park & Ride until 8pm, Car park 9.30am to 9pm.

Bus & Trains

Services will follow their usual timetables.

Flushing Access for residents only. No parking facilities for visitors.

For travel information please listen to updates on Pirate FM and BBC Radio Cornwall.www.falmouth.co.uk/travel-resources

Travel Information for Wednesday 12th August 2015 Falmouth will be busy, and car parking is limited. We are encouraging you to leave your car at home and walk, car share or use the train, bus or extended St. Mawes Ferry Service if you can.

Harbour movements during the aerobatic display will be restricted and a Port Notice to Mariners will be issued.

Red Arrows Wed 12th 6.15pm

Fireworks Fri 14th 10pm

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Action Sports Tour Wed 12th

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Thursday 13th AugustRoyal Cornwall Yacht ClubRacing starts from 11am in Falmouth Bay, 1pm in Carrick Roads.Watch the Falmouth Working Boats and Sunbeams finish opposite RCYC in the Harbour.

Falmouth Art Galley11am – 3pmArtomata workshop – making toys inspired by Rodney Peppé, workshop for all ages. Free

Marquee on The Moor Outlaw Summer Market10am – 6pmDiscover awesome artisan craft, food & drink plus grab tasty street food, listen to live music and chill out in our summer bar! www.outlawevents.co.uk

Ska Night with Rudi’s Message 7.30pm ’til lateEvents Square TR11 3QYBack for the 4th year running South West Ska Giants present this rowdy skankin night which is building up a huge following!Tickets: £8 seetickets.com Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

Friday 14th AugustSt Mawes Sailing Club RegattaRacing starts from 11am in Falmouth Bay, 1pm in Carrick Roads. Noon – 11pmShoreside Entertainment on the quay for all.

Science in the Square 12pm – 4pm‘Scary Science?’ Join scientists from the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus to investigate whether nature really is as scary as it can seem! Become a Scientist for the day with hands-on activities, science talks about research happening on our door step and a chance to hold exotic animals. Fun for the family. Free entry including face painting and bouncy castle. www.exeter.ac.uk/cornwall/scienceinthesquare Free

Falmouth Art Gallery2pm – 3pmI’ll bite your nose - we are going to make big noses and glasses that you can nibble. Free

Marquee on The Moor Outlaw Summer Market10am – 6pmThe ultimate collection of handmade loveliness. A huge array of hand picked craft, food and drink by the most talented designer, makers and producers around. Street food and live music every night. www.outlawevents.co.uk

80s/90s Extravaganza with Five, Doctor & The Medics, Phatts & Small and K-Klass!7.30pm ’til lateEvents Square TR11 3QYThe biggest Retro event in the SouthWest is back! Featuring 90s heart throbs FIVE, Dr and the Medics, Phatts & Small, and K-Klass – One stage, one HUGE night! Fancy dress comp – Get your tickets early! (Over 18s Only).Tickets: £20 seetickets.com Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

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Fireworks Spectacular10pm. FridayInner Harbour(Delayed until Saturday 15th August if weather inclement)Watch the fireworks illuminate the inner harbour and the stunning back drop Falmouth has to offer.

Saturday 15th AugustFlushing Sailing Club RegattaRacing starts from 11am in Falmouth Bay, and 1pm in Carrick Roads. Entertainment back at the Club. Prize-giving for the sailing competitors throughout the week starts at 8pm.

Falmouth Art Gallery11am – 3pmArtomata workshop – making toys inspired by Rodney Peppé. Free

Marquee on The Moor Outlaw Summer Market10am – 6pmShop til you drop in our marquee of artisan craft, food and drink, grab a Pimms, and relax in our summer chill out zone. www.outlawevents.co.uk

Pirates of Kernow Night with Freshly Squeezed, plus support from The Levity7.30pm ’til late Events Square TR11 3QYThe acclaimed Freshly Squeezed bring you the best live party atmosphere for the traditional fancy dress themed night to end Falmouth Week, with their addictive mix of funk, soul,jazz and electronica. With support from The Levity. (Over 18s Only)Tickets: £12 seetickets.com Events Square Box Office Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

Sunday 16th AugustThe Falmouth Dragon Boat Challenge10am – 4pmFalmouth Inner Harbour / Events Square40ft traditional Chinese style boats powered by up to 16 people with paddles. To enter or for more information contact 07718 393087Email: [email protected]

Marquee on The Moor Outlaw Summer Market10am – 6pmYour last chance to buy awesome artisan products, listen to live music, eat fabulous food and grab a glass of something cold. Be sure to drop by! www.outlawevents.co.uk

Wed 12th 6.15pm

General InformationRegatta Information Race Office 01326 211555 or email [email protected]

Tickets for Events SquareAll tickets for Events on Events Square are available online at www.seetickets.comBox Office open on Events Square from 18th July and throughout Falmouth Week. Box Office Line: 07557 923 301www.southwestbarsandevents.co.uk Facebook: Falmouth Week Events Twitter: @falweekevents

Town Management OfficeFalmouth Week www.falmouthweek.co.ukT: 01326 313553


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Correct at time of going to press. The organisers reserve the right to make changes to the programme and timings without prior notice. Photographers: Lee Whitehead, Richard Wilcox, Action Sports Tour, Richard Gates

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Thank you!The organisers of Falmouth Week would like to thank numerous volunteers and the following organisations that have supported the event:

• A&P • BBC Radio Cornwall • Cornwall Council • Cornwall Marine Network • English Heritage • Falmouth Art Gallery • Falmouth Carnival Committee • Falmouth Festivals Ltd • Falmouth Marine Band • Falmouth Park & Float • Falmouth Pubs United • Falmouth Town Council • Falmouth Town Management • Falmouth Watersports Centre • Falmouth Working Boat Association • Harbour Lights • Marshals for Cornwall • National Maritime Museum Cornwall• Port of Falmouth Sailing Association• Quayside • RNLI • Rowe’s • Sharps Brewery• South West Bars & Events Limited• St John Ambulance • St Mawes Ferry Company• Tempus Leisure

This program was designed and produced with kind support from Eight Wire. www.8wire.co.uk

Branding and front cover design by Changing Brands.www.changingbrands.co.uk

Red Arrows Simulator Sat 8th-Sun 16th £4 per ride

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Thank you! We also want to thank the sponsors, supporters and contributors of Falmouth Week 2015

pofsa.co.uk

heather-lay.co.uk freemanswharf.com falmouthhaven.co.uk

ap-group.co.uk falmouth.co.uk falmouthport.co.uk

mylor.com/marine-team piratefm.co.uk sharpsbrewery.co.uk

southwestbarsandevents.co.uk falmouthfestivals.co.uk

hayesparsons.co.uk elemis.com greenbank-hotel.co.uk

pastypresto.com cornwallmarine.com

penrosesails.co.ukoutlawevents.co.uk

visitfalmouth.com

dragonboatevents.com

exeter.ac.uk/cornwall

falmouthtowncouncil.co.uk

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Science in the Square Fri 14th

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Melvill Rd

Arwenack St

Trelawney Rd

Market St

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North Parade

Bar Rd

FalmouthDocks Station

PENDENNISCASTLE

EVENTSSQUARE

THEMOOR

MaritimeMuseum

FalmouthTown Station

King Charles

The Martyr

FalmouthArt Gallery

Watersports

Centre Ocean Bowl

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Berkeley Vale

Gyllyngvase Beach

PrincessPavilion

Quarry Hill Church StCar Park

RNLIstation& shop

PENDENNISPOINT

CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY

The Hornworks

St Mawes FerryINNER HARBOUR

RED ARROWS FLY ZONE

Ships and Castles Leisure Centre

FLUSHING

Open 12th only(600 spaces)

No visitor parkingon 12th August

*Venue for Action Sports Tour

Tunnel Beach

Castle Beach

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ROYAL CORNWALLYACHT CLUB(Greenbank)

Prince of Wales Pier

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