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Festivals throughout the year
Held every year in April, at Dalemain Mansion & Gardens near Penrith in Cumbria.- Find out more about this annual event which takes place in May each year.
- Cockermouth LIVE! is a local music festival, combining an exciting programme of headline, ticketed events and a weekend of free gigs by local musicians.
- From string quartets to jazz and baroque specialists to world music, there’s an incredible selection to choose from.
- Join us for some excellent food & drink and a vibrant calendar of events – there is plenty on offer to keep you entertained in Cumbria this October.
- Enjoy a selection of night time events in the wilds of Cumbria giving where you can spend time in the outdoors, get closer to nature and really appreciate the dark skies above you.
You may leave the Lake District, but once you’ve been, it’ll never leave you.
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Address
Church, Churchyard and Marketplace, Home, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4QXTelephone
01768330159Kirkby Stephen
Festival to celebrate the early medieval and viking age history of Kirkby Stephen and the world famous C10 Loki stone
Dates
- From:
- 9 May 2026to10 May 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Kirkby Lonsdale, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2DSTelephone
00000000000Kirkby Lonsdale
WE ARE BACK!!
After the amazing success of last year we are back bringing you South Lakes Live 26!
A micro festival in the beautiful setting of Kirkby Lonsdale and surrounding countryside in the south of the Lake District.
We are a family friendly…Dates
- From:
- 15 May 2026to17 May 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Crow Park, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJKeswick
Experience adventure at Keswick Mountain Festival (15-17 May 2026) with trail runs, hikes, triathlons, live music, outdoor brands & more in the stunning Lake District. Book now!
Dates
- From:
- 15 May 2026to17 May 2026
Address
The Centre, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
015394 88333Ambleside
You're invited to Impact Aid's first ever Spring Bop! A feel-good evening of live music, food and fundraising - all in support of a brilliant local cause.
Join us at Ambleside Parish Centre on Saturday 16th May 2026 from 7pm for live music from…
Dates
- From:
- 16 May 2026Open 19:00 - 23:00
Ravenglass
Experience medieval magic where knights clash, stories unfold, and the past comes alive!
Each year, Muncaster invites you to step into the past and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Medieval era. The Medieval Muncaster Festival is a grand…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026to31 May 2026Open 10:30 - 16:30
Address
Quirky Workshops (art & craft courses), Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0UTTelephone
017684 83984Penrith
10.00am to 4.30pm
£85 inc tasty home made lunch, fresh coffee and cream tea
Material Charges: £5 to cover soil testing kits etc to Shelagh on the dayDesign and Planting Tips for a Small Garden with Cumbrian Based lecturer, garden designer &…
Dates
- From:
- 28 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30
Address
Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Rosehill are delighted to announce its return of The Whitehaven Flower Club for their upcoming Summer Gala demonstration Colours of a Rainbow with special guest arranger Sara Barrow.
Whether you're an experienced arranger or completely new to the…
Dates
- From:
- 12 June 2026Open 19:00 - 20:30
Address
The Royal Hotel, Dockray, Dockray, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0JYTelephone
017684 82356Penrith
Experience the best of the Lake District's community spirit, scenery and local flavour at the Royal Dockray Hotel's charity weekend on 19–20 June.
Set in the picturesque village of Dockray near Ullswater, this two-day event combines outdoor…
Dates
- From:
- 19 June 2026to20 June 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Bitts Park, Dacer Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA38UZTelephone
07971253241Carlisle
Carnival Parade through the city centre and finishing at Bitts park for The Big Lunch
Dates
- From:
- 20 June 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
Ravenglass
Mosey on down to Country By The Castle, Muncaster's Country Music festival!
Join us 17 - 18 July for a country music spectacular, set against the breathtaking backdrop of The Lake District fells and featuring some of the hottest acts from the UK…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 17 July 2026to18 July 2026Various Opening Times
Address
The Pencil Factory, The Pencil Factory, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5NGTelephone
017687 80075Keswick
The annual Keswick Convention has been taking place since 1875. A completely free event offering life-changing Bible teaching, worship and fellowship, with fantastic Kids & Youth programme for 3-18 year olds, in the heart of the beautiful Lake…
Dates
- From:
- 18 July 2026to7 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Ambleside Parish Church, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Excitement is in the air as Lake District Music announce the programme for the 2026 Summer Festival. Featuring a captivating blend of music, and world class performers and emerging artists, the Summer Festival takes place from 31 July to 9 August…
Dates
- From:
- 31 July 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Kendal Town Hall, 9a Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DLTelephone
01539 266 200Kendal
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Fanny Mendelssohn String Quartet in E flat
Dvořák Cypresses Nos.1, 9, 10&12
Bliss String Quartet No.1Kindly supported by the Bliss Trust
Fresh from their appearance during our spring series the…
Dates
- From:
- 2 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
Address
Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Wihan String Quartet | Trio Bohémo | Marcelo Rodrigues - Double Bass | Nadejda Strin Quartet | Resol String Quartet
Dvořák Piano Quintet No.2 in A Op.81
Dvořák String Quintet No.2 in G Op.77
Suk…Dates
- From:
- 3 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
Address
Hawkshead Parish Church, Church Hill, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0PQTelephone
01539 266 200Hawkshead
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Nadejda String Quarter | Resol String Quartet
Haydn String Quartet in C Op.74, No.1
Caroline Shaw Plan and Elevation
Grieg String Quartet No.1 in G minor Op.27Kindly supported by Ian & Susan…
Dates
- From:
- 4 Aug 2026Open 16:00 -
Address
St John's Church, Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4DDTelephone
01539 266 200Keswick
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Nadejda String Quartet | Resol String Quartet
Ravel String Quartet in F
Elgar String Quartet in E minorKindly supported by Ian & Susan Pettman and the Haworth Trust
A journey from impressionistic…
Dates
- From:
- 5 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
Address
Cartmel Priory, The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QBTelephone
01539 266 200Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Britten Fanfare for St Edmundsbury
Rossini Overture to William Tell
Mussorgsky Suite from Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Cox & Knight)
Handel Music for the Royal FireworksDoes music sound better on…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 6 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
Address
Cartmel Priory, The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QBTelephone
01539 266 200Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Schubert String Quartet in A minor Op.29 'Rosamunde'
Ravel String Quartet in FKindly supported by Ian & Susan Pettman
The spectacular setting of Cartmel's medieval priory is the venue for this…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 6 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
Address
Brantwood, East of Lake, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8ADTelephone
01539 266 200Coniston
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Ruskin's historic lakeside home plays host to two intricate and imaginative concerts with duo Flutes & Frets, known for their onstage chemistry and audience interaction.
The first concert explores…
Dates
- From:
- 6 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
- From:
- 6 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
Address
Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Ruby Hughes - Soprano | Huw Watkins - Piano
Bach Sarabande from Partita No.4
Purcell By Beautious softness arr. Ades
Purcell Music for a while arr. Tippett
Britten Folk Song arrangements
Huw Watkins…Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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