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Christmas Inspiration
Bag a super festive offer or get fabulous gift ideas delivered directly to your door from independent local Cumbrian businesses.- A list of events taking place in the Lake District, Cumbria this Christmas and New Year festive period.
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Theatre By The Lake, Lake Rd, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJTelephone
+441768206076Keswick
This Christmas, prepare for a festive tale with a ghostly twist.
It's midnight on Christmas Eve, join us for a haunted Carol service as a spooky choir and the spirits of Christmas race to save the soul of Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge is a hard-nosed…
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Celebrate the festive season in style at our Christmas Party Night with DJ Ryan, the perfect event for dancing, dining, and getting into the Christmas spirit. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live DJ entertainment, featuring an energetic mix…
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Celebrate Christmas Day in the Lake District with an elegant and memorable 5-course Christmas Day lunch at the Borrowdale Hotel. Gather your family and friends for a truly special festive dining experience in one of the most scenic settings in the…
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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
01229820000Barrow-in-Furness
Forget the fairy tale you remember. This is the adults-only version, bursting with outrageous innuendo, shameless double entendres, and enough cheek to make even the Fairy Godmother ask you to behave.
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The Halston, The Halston, 20-34 Warwick Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1ABTelephone
01228 21024020-34 Warwick Rd, Carlisle
31ST DECEMBER 2026
6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE
THE HALSTON WAY
31ST DECEMBER 2026
6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Choose your dining venue, then enjoy a whole-building celebration as the night unfolds.
Dress to Impress
Exclusive Ticketed…
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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
01539 637940Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
This November, the much-loved Winter Craft Fair returns to Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house and for 2026, there's even more to enjoy as the fair takes place across two consecutive weekends!
Whether you're searching for a one-of-a-kind gift,…
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
The perfect workshop to ring in the Christmas Spirit!
Learn the art of Contemporary Gilding, how it has changed over time and how you can use it in your home to give your possessions the Midas touch.During the workshop, you will learn how to…
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Celebrate New Year's Eve in the Lake District with an unforgettable evening of fine dining, live entertainment, and midnight celebrations at the Borrowdale Hotel.
Dress to impress and join us for a spectacular New Year's Eve Gala Dinner, where…
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Extended Theatre Seated
The Albion Christmas Band returns this December for its 27th year of touring, continuing a cherished festive tradition that marks the true beginning of Christmas.Described by The Guardian as "the perfect antidote to the…
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The Halston, The Halston, 20-34 Warwick Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1ABTelephone
01228 21024020-34 Warwick Rd, Carlisle
ARRIVAL FIZZ
THREE COURSE MEAL
DJ & SAX *
360 ° PHOTOBOOTH
*ABBA Party Nights – selected dates onlyBOOK NOW
events@thehalston.com | 01228 210244
£65 per person
£10 deposit per person
Bar opens: 6:00pm
Carriages: 12.30am
Dress to Impress
Over 18s…Penrith
The one hour family show features some of Britain's funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, magic, illusions, the amazing girl in the spinning bottle, cartoon characters, plate spinning, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and…
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Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Screening.
At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds…Address
Lake District, Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SHTelephone
01539435544Grasmere
Join us at Dove Cottage and help us get into the Christmas spirit – and be introduced to some Christmas 'spirits'. We will begin in the Learning Space with hot chocolate, gingerbread, dressing up and a spooky Gothic craft to get us into the mood.…
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Join John Crouch, Cumbrian food historian, for a fascinating festive dining experience at The Borrowdale Hotel in the Borrowdale Valley, near Keswick.
This special four-course Christmas dinner explores the evolution of festive food through the…
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Carlisle Racecourse, Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4TSTelephone
44(0)207 117 2476Durdar Rd, Carlisle
This Christmas, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer takes to the skies in a spectacular drone light show at Carlisle Racecourse.
Coming to Cumbria for the first time, this magical family event will bring Rudolph's heart-warming story to life through…
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Step back in time and celebrate the festive season at our unforgettable Christmas Party Night with vintage vocalist Miss Pearl. Eat, drink, and be merry as you enjoy a night of live entertainment, festive dining, and timeless music spanning from the…
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The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA184HZTelephone
01229775677Millom
Let It Swing! The Christmas Collection.
The festive season has always had a soundtrack—and nothing captures the magic of Christmas quite like the unmistakable sound of swing. From fireside classics to joyous seasonal sing-alongs, these songs have…
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Carlisle Racecourse, Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4TSTelephone
0344 579 3002Durdar Rd, Carlisle
Get into the festive spirit on our Christmas Jumper Raceday!
Join us on Sunday 13 December as we step into Christmas at Carlisle with a festive day filled with fun for the whole family!Address
Borderway Auction Mart, Montgomery Way, Rosehill Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2RSTelephone
+447823787930Rosehill Industrial Estate, Carlisle
Carr's Billington is delighted to announce the return of its Charity Tractor Run, with the second annual event set to bring together farmers, families, rural communities and tractor enthusiasts for a festive celebration of countryside spirit and…
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Walby Farm Park, Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA10 2FETelephone
01228 573056Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Looking for a magical Santa experience in Cumbria this Christmas? Planning a festive family day out near Carlisle or the Lake District?
Our much-loved Father Christmas on the Farm experience is returning to Walby Farm Park for 2026 – and it's set…
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