From 11.30am, Lemon Quay will play host to live music, Mountain Bike Stunt Shows, a bicycle art station, performers, DJs, street food and a bar.
FREE ENTRY
On Sunday 5th September, the long-awaited UK Tour of Britain will, for the first time, visit Cornwall and cycling fans across the world will be watching. To celebrate the occasion, Truro City Council and Truro BID have partnered with Old Bakery Studios to stage a one-day free event: Live Lounge on Lemon Quay.
FREE ENTRY
Andrei Burton Events presents Man vs Machine. Andrei Burton is a multiple Guinness World Record Breaker and British Champion, who will be riding alongside fellow British Champion Owen Gawthorpe. These two will go through different challenges against a free runner to see which sport the crowd thinks is the best.
Cornish festival favourites Motown Pirates will be on the Quay, along with DJ Mark Hill (the original Artful Dodger). Also on the line up are Cornwall Rock Choir, The Scribes, Sam Richardson and the Renegades, The Stone Faced Wellers and The Stone Roots.
There will be an exciting array of street food with seating, an Old Bakery Studios outdoor bar, and Jenna Jaz makeup artist will also be on the Quay for all things glitter! All this and more! Other entertainment to be announced. Make sure you are following our social media pages for updates @visittruro.
Line up:
11.30 Andrei Mountain Bike Stunt Show
12.00 Cornwall Rock Choir
12.45 Stone Roots
13.30 Tour of Britain Live Coverage
14.00 The Scribes
1440 Andrei Mountain Bike Stunt Show
15.00 Sam Richardson and The Renegades
15.40 Andrei Mountain Bike Stunt Show
16:00 Stone Faced Wellers
16.40 Andrei Mountain Bike Stunt Show
17.05 Motown Pirares
18.20 DJ Mark Hill (The Original Artful Dodger)
Facilities and access:
Nearest car park: Lemon Quay
Park and Ride will be operating
Please note that there will be rolling road closures- this means that all road closures are temporary (for approximately 30 minutes) whilst the cyclists and the escort vehicles pass through. For more information on rolling road closures, watch this video.
Where: Lemon Quay, Truro TR1 2LW
When: Sunday 5th September
Time: From 11.30
The Tour of Britain is due to come through Truro at approximately 13.46. For more information about the race and the route, click here. For more information about the Grand Depart in Cornwall, click here.
Thank you to Mood Foto for the images of Andrei Burton.