Redruth’s International Mining and Pasty Festival returns for three days of celebrations, heritage, and of course, pasties.
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Friday 19th September: Storytelling walk from the Tin Miner Statue (4:30pm) to Wheal Uny Mines with guides from Cobweb Tours. The mine stacks will be smoked in tribute to mining communities, including twinned towns in the USA, France and Mexico.
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Saturday 20th September: Market stalls, performances on the main stage, an exhibition on poet John Harris, and heritage talks at Wesley Chapel. Crimping demonstration and competition with Etherington’s at 11:40am. Pasty Competitions judged at 3pm in the Buttermarket, with Kernow King on the panel. Workshops throughout the day with Pasty Box CIC.
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Sunday 21st September: Pilgrimage walk from Wheal Basset Stamps (10am) to Wheal Uny Mines, led by Rev Becca Bell, followed by a service at St Euny Church. Pasties served for lunch.
