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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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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…
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…
Farfield Mill, Sedbergh
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,…
Wray, Ambleside
Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Painted explorations of Dales vernacular buildings, archaeology, and the passage of time through landscape.
Tumbling Stones, Wiggly Tin is an exhibition by Hilary Grisewood that explores and celebrates the vernacular architecture of the Yorkshire…
Farfield Mill, Sedbergh
Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Innovative contemporary quilts exploring pathways, journeys, and connections through cutting-edge textile practice.
Pathways presents a dynamic exhibition by Contemporary Quilt, a Special Interest Group of The Quilters' Guild, whose members…
Farfield Mill, Sedbergh
Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Textile artworks inspired by the Cumbrian landscape, blending felting techniques with recycled, sustainable materials.
Textile Fusion presents a new body of work by textile artist Dianne Standen, inspired by the rich textures, colours, and forms of…
Farfield Mill, Sedbergh
Backbarrow, Newby Bridge
Experience our collection in a whole new light! For one evening only, we are opening our doors after hours for an exclusive, atmospheric look at over a century of motoring history. Pick up your complimentary torch on arrival and explore the dimmed…
Lakeland Motor Museum, Ulverston
Grizedale, Ambleside
Join us for our planetarium show about a fascinating topic in astronomy. We begin with a presentation in the lounge, then moving to the planetarium for a viewing of the movie “Messengers of Space and Time”.
Messengers of Time and Space is a…
Grizedale Observatory, Hawkshead
Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere
Burneside Brass & Burneside Training Band invite you to join them for an entertaining evening celebrating memorable music from the world of film and television!
Come along and enjoy a fantastic programme of music performed by the talented players…
Windermere
Step into the glamour and intrigue of the roaring twenties for a night unlike any other at Merewood. Expect an evening of laughter, suspense and scandal as a thrilling murder mystery unfolds around you.
As you enjoy a delicious two-course…
Grizedale, Ambleside
Join us for an inspiring planetarium show guaranteed to leave you excited and hopeful for the future of spaceflight. We begin with a presentation in the lounge, before moving to our planetarium for a viewing of the movie “Back to the Moon for…
Grizedale Observatory, Hawkshead
Hawkshead
Looking for things to do this October Half Term in the Lake District? Get outdoors and head to Go Ape Grizedale Forest, set among rolling woodland near Winderemere, for an unforgettable autumn adventure.
Perfect for families, friends, and thrill…
Grizedale
Looking for a fun outdoor activity this Halloween with your family? Take on the Halloween Potion Hunt, a 'spell-tacular' addition to Go Ape Grizedale Forest's Treetop Adventure Plus course. Combine high ropes crossings, zip wires and a seasonal…
Kirkland, Kendal
Flowing from the Fells presents selected works from the Lakeland Arts collection to explore the rivers and streams that make up the landscape of the region, as well as our connections to them and local stories rooted in them.
The exhibition will…
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Kirkland, Kendal
Partly inspired by the life and work of John Gough, the 'Blind philosopher' and polymath of Kendal (1757-1825), this exhibition encourages us to rediscover our ways of engaging with and comprehending the world, using sensory perception to experience…
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere
Alex McAleer possesses the uncanny ability to apparently tap into his audiences minds and read their thoughts at will.
Having played to packed houses at the Edinburgh Fringe, sell-out shows in Australia, and extensively touring North America and…
Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere
Alex McAleer possesses the uncanny ability to apparently tap into his audiences minds and read their thoughts at will.
Having played to packed houses at the Edinburgh Fringe, sell-out shows in Australia, and extensively touring North America…
Crook Road, Kendal
Using the Autumn landscape as inspiration, join artist Penny Hillier–Evans for a creative workshop inspired by the colours of the changing seasons.
This workshop is suitable for adults and teenagers - with adult supervision.
No drawing or painting…
Cumbria Wildlife Trust, Cumbria
SEDBERGH
A wonderful selection of eco stallholders providing information on protecting the environment and selling natural and sustainable products, recycled and upcycled arts & crafts and delicious eco-friendly foods!
St. Andrew's Church, Sedbergh, Sedbergh
Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere
Top Secret is a fast moving colourful magical science show filled with mystery, suspense, lots and lots of mess!
Hang on to your seats as we transform the theatre into a real life science laboratory which will inspire and educate every young…
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