Sunday Night Quiz
Pub quiz fan? The Working Boat crew host our quiz every Sunday from 7.30pm, with plenty of prizes to be won (including a bounty of beers from local brewery Lacuna ). Our pub quizzes are free to enter but if you’d like to put an optional donation in our pot, we will be collecting for our chosen local charities each month. These are all suggested by our staff members, as being close to our own hearts.
Thanks to your kind generosity, throughout 2022 we managed to raise £3,731 for a list for charities.
For 2023 we’ll be supporting-
- January – Crisis £325.21 raised
- February – Mind £795.76 raised
- March – Georgia’s Voice £340.07 raised
- April – West Cornwall Search and Rescue £184.65 raised
- May – Penryn and Falmouth Foodbank £121.69 raised
- June – Falmouth Community Football £256.25 raised
- July – Man Down £491.76 raised
- August – The Wave Project
- September – Cornwall hospice care
- October – K9 Crusaders
- December – Crisis
We’re excited to carry on this venture throughout the year to continue our support for even more fantastic causes. And if you’d like to put forward any charities for 2024, please contact our team via hannah.martin@theworkingboat.co.uk.
Christmas at The Working Boat
Festive gatherings: It’s the most wonderful time for a beer! The Working Boat know how to throw a proper Cornish Christmas party. Whether it’s a cosy catch-up, jolly knees-up, or private party we’ll be hosting gatherings in the pub. Dine on hearty seasonal dishes rustled up by our crew, and drink and be merry with our toasty tipples. Choose from two courses for £23 or three courses for £27 – available for both lunch or dinner. Start planning your festive party in Falmouth.
Christmas Eve: Join us on the night before Christmas for all of the usual Working Boat festivities. As well as serving plenty of festive pints, the soulful sounds of Eight in a Bar will be playing throughout the evening to get you into the spirit of things before the big day.
Christmas Day lunch: Forget peeling the potatoes, roasting the turkey and washing up this year. Join us for our three course Christmas Day lunch with all the trimmings instead!
Book online, by calling 01326 314283 or by emailing hannah.martin@theworkingboat.co.uk. We will ask for a £35 deposit at the time of booking.
Please check here for more information.
NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATIONS
Put the sparkle into 2024’s arrival and celebrate New Year’s Eve at The Working Boat in Falmouth. Starting at 7.30pm, celebrate with your nearest and dearest as you toast to the new year by the water’s edge. Tuck into a delicious four course set menu full of our favourite dishes from the past year. Dive in for £75 per person including a glass of fizz to enjoy at midnight.
Discover more about our New Year celebrations, and book your spot.
Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival: 14th June – 16th June 2024
Europe’s largest free nautical music festival returns to Falmouth this June and it promises to be a good old knees up.
Expect thigh-slapping, beer-swashing, shanty-singing good times as venues across Falmouth host shanty bands from around the world. As proud headline sponsors of the festival, our beer tent will once again be one of the main stages for this incredibly popular Falmouth event. Stay tuned for more information on who’ll be preforming over the weekend.
DRAGON BOAT RACE: Saturday 27th July 2024
This prestigious national sailing race returns to Falmouth again this summer.
Setting off from our pontoons, watch the brightly coloured boats race up and down from The Greenbank shoreline with a pint in hand. We’re excited to be partnering with Man Down, with 10% of all proceeds generated from our food and drink sales during the day donated to this amazing local charity.
At this free event, you can expect to enjoy a thrilling day of Dragon Boat racing, with teams competing throughout the day to take home the winning title. Spectator, winner or loser, there’ll be lots on offer.
If you’re interested in signing up to the racing, please contact chrisdodimead@dragonboatevents.com.
Entry is £23.50 per person based on 17 rowers – if you wish to purchase entry for a team it is £399 for as many rowers as you like, but please note up to 17 people can row at per race.
Falmouth Week: 9th – 18th August 2024
Don’t miss Falmouth Week this upcoming August. We’ll be celebrating with exciting events on our very own private quay, as well as hosting live music in our marquee. Expect local bands, refreshing brews, great food and plenty of fun.
Friday 9th – Pink Wig pre-party, with 50% of all cocktail sales donated to Pink Wig
Friday 16th – live music from Falmouth Soul Sensation and fireworks
Saturday 17th – live music from Jonah’s Lift
All events will be free and all are welcome.