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Live updates from the World Pasty Championships 2013

March 2, 2013
Author: Tom

Click ‘refresh’ to check for the latest updates on this page. Get involved on Twitter – tag your tweets #pastychamps       5.35pm Here are the Champions (we’ll publish full results in a bit): Open Savoury Junior: Henry Cornish Cornish Pasty Junior: Tabitha Delbridge Open Savoury Company: Chough Bakery Cornish Pasty Company: Pasty Presto Open Savoury Professional: Luisa Ead Cornish [...]

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Summer nights with live music, food and street theatre

August 13, 2012
Author: Nina

Whatever the weather, our late nights are the perfect time to enjoy a relaxing stroll through the rainforest, a wine in the Mediterranean biome or live music in our beautiful gardens. Our ever-popular barbecues are back with delicious grilled dishes served from 4pm. We also provide picnic blankets so you can enjoy your food from [...]

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Plan a green wedding

July 17, 2012
Author: Harriet

It is possible to create a magnificent, magical wedding that people will remember forever while at the same time treading lightly on the planet. Treasure your big day and make it a green one with a little help from our webshop. Pick a sustainable wedding venue Get married at the Eden Project for a truly [...]

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Bust some moves at a free street dance masterclass

March 21, 2012
Author: Tom

If you’re aged 16 -25 and want to learn how to throw down some moves with the best of them, come to a masterclass at Eden on  Saturday 31 March  from 10.30am to 3pm. Organised by somewhereto_, a Legacy Trust UK funded project, the class will be led by street dance elite, The A Team, finalists [...]

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Golden day for Eden’s youth music and arts showcase

February 1, 2012
Author: Guest

This weekend saw 85 talented young Southwest musicians, photographers, dancers, writers and the like sharing their work at Eden’s annual arts showcase. The Bright Young Things competition invited 13-19-year-olds to produce pieces of dance, film, writing, photography and art around the theme of Gold. That one word inspired a whole host of creations, each with [...]

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10 facts about chocolate from the Eden Project

January 27, 2012
Author: Tom

In the run-up to our chocolate festival, Chocolate Jungle, in February half-term (11–19 February 2012) we’d like to share some facts with you about the fascinating and surprising story of this tasty treat.   The Maya people of ancient Mexico used cocoa beans as money: 10 for a rabbit, 100 for a slave. The botanical [...]

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Royal message for Big Lunch street party organisers

January 22, 2012
Author: Hannah

Exciting news – The Queen has sent a personal message of support for organisers of Big Lunch street parties and neighbourhood get-togethers taking place as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations on 3 June. Since Eden Project kick-started the annual Big Lunch initiative in 2009, millions of people have held events, ranging from street parties [...]

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Oscar-winning Shaun the Sheep creator launches Championsheeps

April 11, 2011
Author: Tom

Nick Park, the four-time Academy Award-winning creator of Shaun the Sheep, officially opened our Championsheeps Live event today. Nick, who is the director of Aardman Animations, met visitors as they tried out the farmyard-style sports day themed around Shaun the Sheep. He also helped create some clay models with children for the Sheep Shape activity [...]

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Sneak preview of games at Shaun the Sheep: Championsheeps Live

March 31, 2011
Author: Tom

We’ve got a treat for all those Shaun the Sheep fans in training for our Championsheeps Live farmyard sports event over the Easter holidays. Here’s a sneaky peek of some of the games we’re setting up at Eden: A giant Shirley: part of the Flock ‘n’ Roll game. You’ll work in teams to roll a giant [...]

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Circus comes to town for Eden’s 10th birthday

February 21, 2011
Author: Hannah

We’re excited about a specially created show of aerial acrobatics, live music, dance and drama that’s to be performed exclusively at Eden over the sumer holidays. The season of performances (29 July – 29 August) is all part of our 10th anniversary celebrations this year. The award-winning performers, NoFit State Circus, have been described by [...]

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