Brilliant buskers, dynamic discos and DJs, funk and local folk; community and family theatre; happening happenings and spoken word; all delivered by the best local artists and inspiring international talents.
Our year-round events programme is packed full of fresh sounds and celebrations of Cornish culture – a bustling bubble of creativity right in the heart of Redruth.
Saturday 7th December
Ever wondered what your favourite tracks sound like through a completely different cultural lens? At the Buttermarket, we’re flipping the script on the songs you know and love. Think Bollywood takes on the Beatles, Latin jazz spins on Led Zeppelin, even Afrobeat versions of ABBA…
🌏 Global sounds meet classic hits
🎶 Cultural crossovers that’ll blow your mind
🍸 Worldly cocktails with a twist
🍽️ Global gastronomy meets Cornish quality
✨ Historic venue, boundary-pushing vibes
Your new favourite DJ and tune master curator is diving deep into the archives to bring you covers that cross continents. Every track tells two stories – the one you know, and the one you’re about to discover. Come curious, leave converted.
The Buttermarket: Where the expected gets unexpected.
We’re too laid back to take bookings, just turn up, tune in and dine out!
Kitchens open 5.30pm – 8.30pm / Drinks until 11pm.
This is a free event.
Friday 13th December
Choose your vibe, own your groove! The Buttermarket’s first-ever Silent ‘Night’ Disco takes over our stunning courtyard for one night only this Christmas.
3 DJs. 3 Channels. 1 Unforgettable Night.
Bookable Slots
🕖 6.00 – 6.45 Early Birds
🕢 7.00 – 7.45 / 8.00 – 8:45 / Prime Time
🕙 9.00- 9.45 Night Owls
🕙 10.00 – 10.30 Free For All, headphones off to end the evening with Classic Christmas Bangers
All tickets are just £10 and include:
🍸 Special Christmas Cocktail
✨ High-tech LED headphones
🎵 Access to all 3 music channels
📍 Historic venue festive vibes
What’s Playing:
Channel 1: Christmas Mega Mix
Channel 2: 90’s Throwback Favourites
Channel 3: 80’s Guilty Pleasures
Switch channels, switch moods! Watch as the crowd silently erupts to different beats – it’s pure magic when you find your tribe dancing to your channel!
Dine, dance and raise a drink to start the festive season in Buttermarket style.
Limited headphones per slot – book your preferred time Now!
Pro tip: Group book with friends to guarantee you’re all in the same session.
Saturday 14th December
A family friendly daytime silent disco to get into the Christmas spirit! Do something different this weekend and bring your children to the Buttermarket where they can enjoy rocking around our Christmas tree in our festive, fairy-lit courtyard.
Bookable Slots
🎄11am – 11:40am
🎄12pm – 12:40pm
🎄1pm – 1:40pm
🎄2pm – 2:40pm
🎧Headphone hire £3
Tickets available Now!✨
Pro tip: Book with friends to ensure you are all in the same slot.
Saturday 14th December
Get well and truly into the festive spirit with the Redruth Carol Choir🎄🎶
Join us at the Buttermarket from 7pm for a jolly evening of traditional Cornish carols, all washed down with a warming mulled wine (or two!)🍷🍷
Make sure to bring your finest singing voices, but more importantly, stockings full of enthusiasm.
Our bar and kitchens will be open from 5:30 for normal evening service with some festive specials.
Wednesday 18th December
7:30 pm | Doors Open 7pm
Pies won’t be the only festive thing with a bit of mince this Christmas as Randolph and Bates serve up an outrageous pudding of unleashed satirical Panto.
By WhatNow Productions with support from Trevow Helston
Written by Richard Curnow
Performed by Richard Curnow & Nigel Fairs
Directed by Guy Watson
Will kindness ultimately triumph? Find out if traditional Pantomime heroes will be rewarded this Christmas. Or is it too late to redeem the baddies?
A fun-packed modern-day take on one of Charles Dickens’ most well-loved tales, A Christmas Carol delicately blended with Jeeves and Wooster served with a generous spicy helping of Private Eye sauce.
Saturday 21st December
See in Christmas with well-loved Redruth Town Band. Feast your ears on traditional Christmas classics that are sure to get your toes tapping!🕺
This is your last chance to enjoy the Buttermarket’s unique festive vibe before the big day! Head on down for 6:30 and enjoy music, drinks and plenty of Christmas cheer.
31st December
Step back into the most legendary nightclub of all time as the Buttermarket transforms into Studio 54 for one unforgettable New Year’s Eve. Experience the decadent disco era that defined New York nightlife and attracted everyone from Andy Warhol to Bianca Jagger.
Indulge in divine dishes from our selection of kitchens, sip sophisticated cocktails, and lose yourself on our transformed dance floor as we channel the electric energy of 1970s Manhattan. Our DJ will keep you moving with classic disco hits and timeless anthems until the clock strikes midnight.
Dress Code: Channel your inner disco deity! Think Grace Jones’ avant-garde edge, Donna Summer’s showstopping glamour, or any interpretation of Studio 54’s fabulous excess. Whether you’re dripping in sequins, wearing shockingly short shorts or rocking a sharp suit, make sure you’re ready to shine under our mirror ball.
£20 Admission Includes:
A Studio 54-inspired welcome cocktail
Access to all dining venues
Dancing until late
The most stylish New Year’s countdown in town
Join us for a night of pure hedonistic pleasure as we bid farewell to 2024 in true Studio 54 style!
Friday 21st March 2025 – Doors 6.30pm
Smoove & Turrell are a British group hailing from Gateshead in the North East of England. They play a style of music they describe as “Northern Funk” – a contemporary fusion of funk, soul, northern soul, hip-hop and electronica.
Doors: 6.30pm
Tickets in advance:
All: £20
(Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
Fresh flavours are reinvigorating Redruth’s food scene, get to know the Buttermarket kitchens.
Fresh flavours are reinvigorating Redruth’s food scene, get to know the Buttermarket kitchens.
Interested in joining the Buttermarket community? Here’s everything you need to know.
Interested in joining the Buttermarket community? Here’s everything you need to know.