Contrary Life

Contrary Life is a website covering quirky events across the UK.

  • Home
  • About
  • Events by region
    • North East
    • North West
    • Yorkshire
    • East Midlands
    • West Midlands
    • East
    • London
    • South East
    • South West
    • Scotland
    • Northern Ireland
    • Wales
Home > Archives for St Agnes Bolster Festival

Archives for St Agnes Bolster Festival

St Agnes Bolster Pageant 2015 - Photo: Jon Crwys Williams

Processions, pageants and street theatre in Cornwall

The St Agnes Bolster Pageant is an annual event in Cornwall, with a lantern procession, bonfire, street theatre and pageant…

Bolster Festival - St Agnes, Cornwall

Mythical giant invades Cornwall for the St Agnes Bolster Pageant

The Bolster Pageant is an annual event which takes place in St Agnes, Cornwall, with a lantern procession, bonfire, street theatre and pageant…

St Agnes Bolster Pageant 2015 - Photo: Jon Crwys Williams

Life-sized puppets battle it out at the St Agnes Bolster Pageant

This year’s St Agnes Bolster Pageant and Festival takes place on Saturday 2nd May and Sunday 3rd May 2015 in Cornwall, with street theatre and processions…

Curiosity of the Week

Take a ride through history at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach sign

For our latest Curiosity of the Week, we thought we’d bring you a bit of cheery escapism in the form of fairground rides!

Top Story

Discover nocturnal wildlife wonders at Virtual Dark Skies Festival
Dalby Forest North York Moors Dark Skies cSteve Bell

This year’s Dark Skies Festival is going virtual to help you explore space, nocturnal wildlife and the night sky…

What are you looking for today?

  • Alternative Sport
  • Art
  • Cabaret and Circus
  • Cinema
  • Classes, Workshops & Talks
  • Club Night
  • Comedy
  • Dance
  • Exhibitions and Installations
  • Fairs and Markets
  • Festival
  • Food & Drink
  • Heritage and History
  • Interview
  • Literature
  • Museum
  • Music
  • Nature and Outdoors
  • Review
  • Science and Technology
  • Theatre
  • Walks and Tours

Sign up to our Newsletter

Copyright © 2021 · Contrary Life