Padstow May Day Festival 2024. May day, red oss, out and about on the streets. One of the biggest annual events in padstow has to be obby oss.

With the first signs of spring came excited anticipation of may day, the ritual so unique to the town, and so dear to padstownians that even in the trenches of the first world. One of cornwall’s oldest and most spectacular festivals explodes onto the streets of padstow each may day bank holiday.