Step into a midsummer celebration at Fire & Folk, the first summer gathering at The Story of Emily. This day-long event combines Cornish folklore, South African hospitality and community spirit in the grounds of The Rectory and War Rooms.
🎶 Live performances
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Women Are Dancing – an all-female Morris side from Falmouth, inspired by the legend of Joan the Wad
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Black Friday – high-energy folk band playing a mix of original tunes and classics from The Pogues and Flogging Molly
🔥 Feast by the fire
Enjoy a slow-cooked meal served fireside, full of South African flavours
🎠Family fun
Play vintage fairground games including splat-the-rat and coconut shies
🔥 Evening storytelling
Gather around the fire as dusk falls to share stories and celebrate summer
🎟 Admission:
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Day Pass: £25 adult | £12 child (5–17) | Under 5s free
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Annual Pass: £35 adult | £15 child (5–17)
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Family Passes available – see website for details
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Included free with Annual Pass or Neighbour Pass
👉 Booking is strongly advised. Visitors wishing to explore The Rectory or War Rooms should book separate time slots in advance.
🔗 Visit website for tickets and info
