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St Columb OCS – Midsummer Bonfire @ Castle an Dinas
Celebrate St John's Eve with the traditional Midsummer Bonfire at Castle an Dinas.
The St Columb Old Cornwall Society invites you to the annual Midsummer Bonfire at the historic Castle an Dinas. This traditional Cornish celebration marks St John's Eve with the lighting of a bonfire, a custom that has been observed for generations. Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket to enjoy the evening. Pasties will be available for purchase. Join the community for this atmospheric and culturally significant event in the heart of Cornwall.
What to Expect
A traditional, atmospheric community event celebrating Cornish heritage.
Who Should Attend
- Local community
- History enthusiasts
- Families
- Culture seekers
Agenda Overview
Bonfire lighting and community gathering from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
Venue & Address
Organizer
St Columb Old Cornwall Society · Organization
A society dedicated to preserving Cornish history and traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the event?
A traditional Midsummer bonfire.
Where is it?
Castle an Dinas, Saint Columb.
When is it?
June 23, 2026.
What should I bring?
A chair or blanket.
Is food available?
Yes, pasties will be available.
Who organizes it?
St Columb Old Cornwall Society.
Tags
Culture
Tradition
Bonfire
Cornwall
Community
Summary
A traditional Cornish Midsummer bonfire celebration at Castle an Dinas.
Highlights
- Traditional bonfire
- St John's Eve celebration
- Historic venue
- Community gathering
- Pasties available
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