The annual Giant Bolster pageant, held in St Agnes, Cornwall,UK. Every year the villagers of St


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St Agnes is situated on the north coast of Cornwall and is home to the celebration of the giant "Bolster", known as The Bolster Festival. The festival celebrates a century old myth, with the inhabitants of the local area staging events in its honour over a two day period. Interview & Narration by Susan Tinn Produced by Scott Garfitt.


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The St Agnes Carnival is the highlight of the year, not only for the people of St Agnes parish, but also for holiday-makers- many of whom even book their holidays to coincide with that magic first week in August! We cannot wait to bring even more fun after the success of our procession in 2022.


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The town of St Agnes runs a vibrant and lively calendar of events throughout the year. Each May, the locals come together to celebrate Bolster Day, a festival which features an array of dance performances, music entertainment and giant puppets. The festival reenacts the events of Bolster, a legendary Cornish giant who was said to once live near.


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Each early May Bank Bank Holiday weekend the Bolster Festival Pageant takes place in St Agnes. It tells the tale of the Giant Bolster (one of many Cornish Giants) who ravaged the area and terrified the locals. The story goes like this…. Bolster had a long-suffering wife who he made carry rocks in her apron to the top of the cliffs at Chapel.


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St Agnes Bolster Festival Event Status: CONFIRMED No Waiting: PROCESSING Speed Restrictions: PROCESSING Road Closures: PROCESSING Dates - 29th & 30th April 2023 Expected disruption: - Saturday 29th April 2023 - ALL DAY - St Agnes Village various locations and roads, site access & emergency vehicle access route


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ST AGNES PARISH FESTIVAL THANK YOU To everyone who helped make this year's festival a great SUCCESS! For more details see our Festival Facebook page St. Agnes Alums join our St. Agnes Alumni Facebook page. Donate Now. X. 262-781-9521 Contact Us. Catholic Community of St. Agnes Parish.


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St Agnes Bolster Festival. 1,435 likes. We celebrate the Mayday Bank holiday weekend with a spectacular festival telling the legend of the gi


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St Agnes Bolster Festival May Bank Holiday Weekend, St Agnes. A celebration of Cornish art, music and culture! Featuring a lantern procession, street theatre, bonfire and barbecue, all to mark the legend of mythical giants marauding across the North Cornwall coast!. Saturday 5 th August 2023, St Agnes. The annual Cornish carnival procession.


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St Agnes. Cause. St Agnes Bolster Festival. Effective. 19/04/2023 - 19/04/2023. Due to St Agnes Bolster Festival from Saturday the 29th of April to Sunday the 30th of April, from 12:00 to 14:30, buses will be unable to St Agnus. This will affect the following U1A services. During the above times, buses will be diverting as follows:


The annual Giant Bolster pageant, held in St Agnes, Cornwall,UK. Every year the villagers of St

St Agnes Bolster Festival. On the May Bank Holiday weekend and actually starting on the 29th April is a festival in the small fishing village of St Agnes.. Taking place over the weekend of the 12th - 14th May 2023 is the St Ives Food and Drink festival which is just as it's name suggests - a place to explore and enjoy a lot of local.


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St Agnes Bolster Festival. 29-30th April 2023. Learn More. Marazion Rememberance. 13 November 2022. Learn More. Up. Contact Us. Thanks, we'll be in touch soon! Submit (Truro) 01872 885 930 +44 7500 569 793. Cornwall ¦ Bristol ¦ Manchester. Event Info: 0300 088 0269. Email. contact @ ja-es.uk


The St Agnes Bolster Festival A celebration of Cornish music and the arts

12:00 - Drummers meet it the Library car park for the street theatre. 12:30-13:30 Street theatre around the village. 15:45 - Drummers meet at the top car park at Chapel Porth. 16:30- Pageant. 17:15 - Music in the bottom car park after the pageant. St Agnes Bolster Festival website.


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Jan 8, 2022 -- 1 We love walking the coast around St Agnes and Chapel Porth in Cornwall. St Agnes is said to have been named after a local character, Bolster. Bolster was an evil,.


St Agnes Bolster Festival

St Agnes pub the Driftwood Spars will be celebrating the local legend, Giant Bolster, with a sausage and ale festival over May Bank Holiday weekend. The festival will run between Friday, April 30 and Monday, May 3 to coincide with the village's annual Bolster Day celebrations. The Giant Bolster was said to be able to step from St Agnes Beacon.


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Bolster day is an annual festival held at Chapel Porth cove near St Agnes, Cornwall, UK. The festival is held on the Sunday before the early Spring Bank Holiday in May every year and reenacts the events of the Cornish legend of Bolster the giant [1] and Saint Agnes with use of giant puppets and local performers.

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