Your Devon and Cornwall Wedding - March/April 2024 (Issue 48)

All the latest from around both regions MANHAY FARM IN HELSTON UNVEILS WILD WEST-THEMED HEN PARTY PACKAGES Saddle up for an unforgettable hen party experience at Manhay Farm, a picturesque venue nestled among the rolling hills and breathtaking scenery of Cornwall where the Wild West comes alive with a range of exciting activities and celebrations. Partygoers can embrace their inner cowgirl or cowboy and let the good times roll inside the enchanting barn that will transform into a Wild West saloon, complete with rustic décor, hay bales, and Western-themed props. Hen and stag parties can learn the iconic line dance steps with the professional line dancing instructor and test their rodeo skills with the mechanical bull riding challenge. There are also exclusive add-ons, including a cheeky cowboy appearance, a barn dance band with a caller, a DJ set, a beer or prosecco pong table, a rustic photobooth with prints and western backdrop, and outdoor hot tub hire. There’s also a Magic Mike-style cowboy show where the talented cowboys take centre stage, showcasing their impressive dance moves. To find out more and to book, visit https://weddingcornwall.co.uk NEWS EDITOR LOVES Padstow Gin, which is made from the finest local Cornish barley grown in the fields above the Camel Estuary and distilled with wild coastal flowering alexander plants foraged from the clifftops will be my choice of tipple this Easter! www.padstowspirits.co.uk Nearlywed FEAST ON FLAPJACKERY THIS EASTER Devon-based Flapjackery has Easter treats to send by post with its range of delicious flapjacks that are the perfect alternative to a traditional chocolate egg. All flapjacks are gluten-free, vegetarian and contain no palm oil. They are suitable for home freezing and have a varying shelf life, depending upon the ingredients, with the shortest shelf life being two weeks. They are individually wrapped and delivered in a recyclable cardboard box. Choose from the Happy Easter Plaque Message Flapjack Box, £34; the Mega Happy Easter Message Flapjack Box, £48; the Easter Flapjack Boxes, from £12.50 each; the Chocolate Fudge Egg Smash Up Flapjack Box of three, from £12.50 and the Millionaires Egg Splat Flapjack Box of three from £12.50 and send with love this Easter, www.flapjackery.co.uk EDITOR’S PICK Check out Sidmouth Print Wedding Stationery for bespoke invites, RSVP and save-the-date cards, table plans, place cards, menus and more. Decorative designs are inspired by each couple and their wedding theme and for those who already have their dream designs created, the talented team can print them from these files, www.sidmouthprint.co.uk/print/wedding-stationery www.eatonphotography.co.uk TREGENNA CASTLE RESORT CELEBRATES 250 YEARS Award-winning Tregenna Castle Resort set within a 72-acre resort in St Ives, Cornwall is celebrating its 250th anniversary year with 12 months worth of events, community activities, environmental initiatives and special offers. There’s even a tasty new 1774 Cocktail Collection at Olives Bar named after key figures around Tregenna’s history. The resort is home to stylish hotel rooms, apartments, self-catering properties, an award-winning wedding venue, two restaurants, a golf course, an indoor and outdoor pool and tennis courts. To find out more and to book, visit https://tregenna-castle.co.uk 9 LOCAL NEWS

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