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    What's On Around the Westmorland and Furness Way
What's on around the Westmorland and Furness Way

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Towns and villages along the Westmorland and Furness Way host an exciting calendar of events throughout the year. From traditional agricultural shows and local fairs to walking festivals and community celebrations, there’s always something happening along the route.

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    Hill Top Herdwick - Farm Tour

    Address

    Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0LF

    Telephone

    000000000000

    info@hilltopherdwick.co.uk

    Ambleside

    Join us on a exclusive guided tour of Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey renowned as the first farm owned by Beatrix Potter.

    The farm at Hill Top remains fully operational all year round just how Beatrix Potter loved and envisioned. The farm tour offers a…

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    14 May 2026to14 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:20
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    14 May 2026to14 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:20

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  2. A group enjoying a photography workshop in the Lake District
    A group enjoying a photography workshop in the Lake District
    Lake District Photography Experiences

    Address

    The Glebe, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HJ

    Telephone

    07763771798

    info@focusonphotographers.co.uk

    Windermere

    Make memories, not just snapshots with a private photography experience in the Lake District.

    Perfect for couples, families and groups, these relaxed and enjoyable experiences combine exploration, creativity and practical photography tips in some…

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    15 June 2026to31 Dec 2027Open 00:00 - 00:00

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  3. Vintage Summer shop
    Vintage Summer shop
    Coniston Vintage Summer Shop

    Address

    15 Yewdale Road, Coniston, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8DU

    Telephone

    07957 196184

    goodevans8@hotmail.co.uk

    Coniston

    14 stalls selling Antiques, Vintage and Collectablesbles

    Dates

    From:
    7 July 2026to4 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
    From:
    7 July 2026to4 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

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  4. What the sea decides to give you poster
    What the sea decides to give you poster
    'What the sea decides to give you' photographic exhibition

    Address

    The Dock Museum, The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2PW

    Telephone

    01229 876400

    dockmuseum@barrowbc.gov.uk

    Barrow-in-Furness

    Photography exhibition about the Morecambe Bay fishing community by Tessa Bunney

    Venue

    The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness

    Dates

    From:
    11 July 2026to4 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

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  5. Tessa Bunney poster - exhibition, Dock Museum, Barrow, 11th July until 4th October 2026
    Tessa Bunney poster - exhibition, Dock Museum, Barrow, 11th July until 4th October 2026
    What the sea decides to give you

    Address

    The Dock Museum, The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2PW

    Telephone

    01229 876400

    jirving@barrowbc.gov.uk

    Barrow-in-Furness

    We are very pleased to bring you a new exhibition to the Dock Museum, "What the sea decides to give you" by photographer and artist, Tessa Bunney.

    Tessa has previously had exhibitions displayed around Morecambe Bay, but this is her first exhibition…

    Venue

    The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness

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    From:
    11 July 2026to4 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

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  6. lino print of a seascape with cliffs
    lino print of a seascape with cliffs
    Exploration and Discovery – Cumbria Printmakers

    Address

    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01539621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    A diverse exhibition celebrating printmaking techniques, creativity, and artistic exploration by Cumbrian printmakers.

    Exploration and Discovery is an exhibition by Cumbria Printmakers, a cooperative of individual artists united by a shared passion…

    Venue

    Farfield Mill, Sedbergh

    Dates

    From:
    15 July 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

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    textileart
    Text & Textile! – Connie Flynn

    Address

    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01539621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    Connie Flynn's Text & Textile! explores everyday sayings rooted in the textile trade. Using recycled fabrics and white cotton garments, she hand-stitches phrases in red thread and integrates letterpress elements to evoke time and heritage.
    Blending…

    Venue

    Farfield Mill, Sedbergh

    Dates

    From:
    15 July 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

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  8. Glimpses of Our Bay – ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship Alumni -  Andrea Diggle From Flookburgh
    Glimpses of Our Bay – ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship Alumni -  Andrea Diggle From Flookburgh
    Glimpses of Our Bay ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship Alumni Exhibition

    Address

    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01539621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    "Our personal encounters within Morecambe Bay."
    This exhibition brings together the creative voices of ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship Alumni, each offering their own glimpse into the rich and ever-changing landscape of Morecambe Bay. The featured…

    Venue

    Farfield Mill, Sedbergh

    Dates

    From:
    15 July 2026to13 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

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  9. Barrow 125, a celebration of Barrow AFC being 125 years old. Venue Dock Museum, Barrow LA142PW
    Barrow 125, a celebration of Barrow AFC being 125 years old. Venue Dock Museum, Barrow LA142PW
    Barrow AFC 125

    Address

    The Dock Museum, The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2PW

    Telephone

    01229 876400

    jirving@barrowbc.gov.uk

    Barrow-in-Furness

    We are excited to be working with Barrow AFC and Bluebird Supporters club to bring you the Barrow 125 Exhibition. This year, our football club is 125 years and this exhibition takes you on a journey through the history of the club. The Museum is…

    Venue

    The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness

    Dates

    From:
    18 July 2026to20 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

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  10. A man giving a talk to a group of people sat down on chairs
    A man giving a talk to a group of people sat down on chairs
    Distillery Tour & Tasting

    Address

    Shed One Distillery, The Old Calf Shed, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9AU

    Telephone

    07794699913

    info@shed1distillery.com

    North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston

    Hosted by Shed One's owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe. Enjoy a welcome tipple followed by a tour of the distillery and the story behind our gins and vodkas. Then relax in our visitor bar for a guided tasting of at least five of our spirits, with…

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    22 Aug 2026to10 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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    29 Oct 2026to19 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
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    31 Oct 2026Open 18:00 -
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    5 Nov 2026to19 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
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    14 Nov 2026to19 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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    10 Dec 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

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  11. Teacups and Table at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Teacups and Table at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Gin Tasting Experiences at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Cocktails at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Cakes at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Seating Areas at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Tiered Stands at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Local Gin from Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Local Gin Crafted with Love at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Local Gins at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Teacups and Table at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Gin Tasting Experiences at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Cocktails at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Cakes at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Seating Areas at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Tiered Stands at Afternoon G&Tea at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Local Gin from Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Local Gin Crafted with Love at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Local Gins at Shed 1 Distillery in Ulverston, Cumbria
    Afternoon G&Tea with Distillery Tour at Shed One

    Address

    The Old Calf Shed, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9AU

    Telephone

    07794699913

    info@shed1distillery.com

    Ulverston

    Come and enjoy our botanical-inspired Afternoon G&Tea! Zoe’s created the sweet treats using some of the botanicals we use to make our gins & vodkas. A welcome tipple awaits you, followed by a distillery tour by the owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe.…

    Venue

    Shed One Distillery Tours & Tastings, Ulverston

    Dates

    From:
    28 Aug 2026to16 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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    29 Aug 2026to19 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
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    3 Oct 2026to10 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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    30 Oct 2026to18 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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    31 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
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    14 Nov 2026to19 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

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  12. a photograph of the members of the wool clip group who are exhibiting in this exhibition
    a photograph of the members of the wool clip group who are exhibiting in this exhibition
    Celebrating 25 Years of The Wool Clip – 25th Anniversary Exhibition

    Address

    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01539621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    An anniversary exhibition celebrating British wool, craftsmanship, collaboration, and twenty-five years of creative practice.

    Celebrating 25 Years of The Wool Clip marks a significant milestone for the artist-led co-operative founded in 2001 with a…

    Venue

    Farfield Mill, Sedbergh

    Dates

    From:
    2 Sept 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:30 - 16:00

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  13. Visitors explore the grounds at Wray on a Walk and Talk Guided Tour
    Visitors explore the grounds at Wray on a Walk and Talk Guided Tour
    Wray Grounds Tour - Walk & Talk

    Address

    Wray, Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JA

    Telephone

    015394 33250

    wraycastle@nationaltrust.org.uk

    Ambleside

    Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of the Wray team.

    Starting on the Castle terrace, you'll stop at key points around the perimeter to hear how the Dawson family created the estate,…

    Venue

    Wray, Ambleside

    Dates

    From:
    6 Sept 2026to22 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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    24 Oct 2026to5 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 15:10
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    8 Nov 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

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  14. Alfie Moore
    Alfie Moore
    Alfie Moore- Acopalypse Now

    Address

    The Victoria Wood Theatre, The Victoria Wood Theatre, Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BX

    Telephone

    01539440872

    tickets@victoriawoodtheatre.com

    Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere

    The Four Horsemen of Rising Crime, Global Warming, AI and Culture Wars are galloping towards us. Are we on the road to hell? And can we avoid the potholes? In his brand new tour show 'Fair Cop' Alfie has the antidote to the breakdown of law and…

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    From:
    10 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 21:20

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  15. A weaving loom featuring a wooden shuttle resting on its surface, showcasing the textile creation process.
    A weaving loom featuring a wooden shuttle resting on its surface, showcasing the textile creation process.
    Inspired by Landscape Weaving Workshopwith Jan Beadle

    Address

    Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LW

    Telephone

    01593621958

    reception@farfieldmill.org

    Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh

    Inspired by Landscape Weaving Workshopwith Jan Beadle
    £75 Plus £5 for Materials
    Come and enjoy a wonderful day of weaving with Jan Beadle on a 4 shaft table loom creating a lovely scarf or wall hanging inspired by colours in the landscape. Whether…

    Venue

    Farfield Mill, Sedbergh

    Dates

    From:
    10 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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  16. Tom Hingley
    Tom Hingley
    Tom Hingley of Inspiral Carpets

    Address

    Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LD

    Telephone

    +441229820000

    John.boyd@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

    Barrow-in-Furness

    Tom Hingley is an accomplished singer songwriter and guitarist , best known as the Ex lead singer with Manchester's finest Inspiral Carpets, he sang on all the bands hits and was present at the height of their success.

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    10 Sept 2026Open 19:30 -

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  17. Housewife 49
    Housewife 49
    Screen Classics: Housewife 49

    Address

    The Victoria Wood Theatre, The Victoria Wood Theatre, Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BX

    Telephone

    01539440872

    tickets@victoriawoodtheatre.com

    Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere

    Our third season of classic films highlights the exciting film career of Victoria Wood - writer, director and star in a wide variety of fascinating films showcasing her amazing talent. Each screening will be introduced, and you're invited to join…

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    From:
    11 Sept 2026Various Opening Times

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  18. Sean Walsh
    Sean Walsh
    Seann Walsh: This is Torture

    Address

    Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LD

    Telephone

    +441229820000

    John.boyd@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

    Barrow-in-Furness

    After his sell-out 2023 tour, the UK's dishevelled king of stand-up, award-winning Seann Walsh returns with a brand-new hour of side-splitting comedy. Don't miss his trademark high-energy exasperation and razor-sharp observations that leave…

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    From:
    11 Sept 2026Open 20:00 -

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  19. ACDC Tribute - Black Ice
    ACDC Tribute - Black Ice
    Black Ice - ACDC Tribute + Support

    Address

    Lake Road, Windermere, Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJ

    Telephone

    07821 888969

    royaltybowness@gmail.com

    Bowness-On-Windermere

    ACDC Black Ice Tribute Band - formed by brothers Gary (Angaz) Robertson as Angus Young playing lead guitar and Mike Robertsonas Brian Johnson singing lead vocals.

    The band formed in 2009 with Mike's two sons Ash and Elliott Robertson supplying the…

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    From:
    12 Sept 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30

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  20. ACDC Tribute - Black Ice
    ACDC Tribute - Black Ice
    ACDC Tribute - Black Ice

    Address

    Lake Road, Windermere, Bowness - On - Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJ

    Telephone

    07821 888969

    royaltybowness@gmail.com

    Bowness - On - Windermere

    Who likes to rock?!
    ACDC Black Ice Tribute Band - formed by brothers Gary (Angaz) Robertson as Angus Young playing lead guitar and Mike Robertsonas Brian Johnson singing lead vocals.

    The band formed in 2009 with Mike's two sons Ash and Elliott…

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    12 Sept 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30

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