Cornwall Visitor Economy Forum
Schedule
Tue Nov 11 2025 at 11:30 am to 03:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club | Bodmin, EN
About this Event
This event is led by the Cornwall Hospitality Collective and has been funded by Experience.
Come and join Cornwall Hospitality Collective and Experience at our Visitor Economy Forum, where we’ll focus on building resilience within Cornwall’s visitor economy.
This event will include key note speakers, best practice examples, workshops and idea generation activities to look at methods of attracting more visitors to the county. Your input is essential to this Forum and will help to inform further Network Group Meetings.
If you are interested in learning new ways to promote your business, save on costs, attract more visitors or to find out key statistics about Cornwall and visitors to Cornwall, come and join us at this fully funded event.
Lunch is included so please ensure you notify us of any dietary requirements.
About Experience
This event forms part of Experience, a Cornwall council led project, promoting Cornwall as a year-round destination. Working across Newquay and Bodmin, Experience aims to attract more visitors to these areas by developing unique cultural and low-carbon experiences. The project is working with partners to deliver inspiring talks, networking opportunities and mentoring to businesses and organisations working in the visitor, leisure and creative economies.
Experience is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (2025–26) and from Cornwall Council’s Town Centre Revitalisation Fund (2026–27).
Agenda
🕑: 11:30 AM
Arrival, Sign In
🕑: 11:45 AM
Networking & Stands - Lunch Available
🕑: 12:15 PM
Introduction with Elly Owen, CHC
🕑: 12:25 PM
Bethany Allen (Growth Hub) - Cornwall Statistics
🕑: 12:40 PM
Oxford Innovation - Access to Finance & Support
🕑: 12:50 PM
Hayley McKinstry (Truro & Penwith College) - Ottery Building & Offers
🕑: 01:00 PM
Panel with Local Hospitality Businesses & Organisations
🕑: 01:30 PM
Break
🕑: 01:45 PM
Karen Hoyle (Ghost Consulting) - Tourism Strategy for Cornwall
🕑: 02:30 PM
Break Out Activities - Marketing, Strategies & Collaboration, Mentorship
🕑: 03:15 PM
Round Up & Feedback
Where is it happening?
Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club, Lostwithiel Road, Bodmin, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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