Bude Events Diary 2001 12th May - Complimentary Health, Healing Day 16th - 23rd June - Morwenstow Patronial Festival 9th - 14th July - Bude Festival of Music 15th July - Shoreline Triathalon 27th July - Fayre of Mind Body & Soul 2nd August - Poughill Revel & Cuckoo Fayre 13th - 18th August - Bude Carnival week 13th August - Marchamchurch Revel 17th Aug - 2nd Sept - Bude Art Soc. Summer Exhibition 18th August - Bude Carnival Day 25th Aug - 1st Sept - Bude Jazz festival 'New Orleans comes to Bude'. Over 200 events in eight days. The internationally acclaimed Bude Jazz Festival offers an impressive array of jazz entertainment. Traditional styles with some mainstream and contemporary sessions. Four New Orleans style Street parades, jazz services, some free sessions. Free Jazz bus for ticket holders. Don't miss it. Book early for Bude's premier annual event. 27th August - Bude Lifeboat Day 27th August - Bude Horticultural Show 10th Sept - Camels Hump 10 mile Open Canoe Marathon with circular route from Wadebridge and back along Camel Estuary featuring Open Canadian Doubles, Single and Double Kayaks, and single and double Racing Skis. Contact - Shoreline 22nd September - Bude Quadrathlon 20th October - Bude Canoe Sprint Four race categories featuring K1 Marathon, K2 & C2 marathon, (Canal/river basin) K1 Sprints and K2 & C2 Sprints (lower Canal basin). All ages welcome from veterans down to juniors with free T-shirts for all competitors and Race trophies and awards. Contact - Shoreline 1st - 2nd December - Christmas Fayre - Mind Body & Soul 16th December - Christmas Cracker 10km run The best 10 km multi-terrain run in the SW - starting 10.30 am from Crooklets Beach with around 80 runners expected from all age groups. Course covers beaches, canal towpaths, farm lanes and coastal paths. Contact - Shoreline 21st December - Santa Sledge Run