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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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Barrow-in-Furness
ADHD Unfiltered is packed with laugh out loud stories, accurate observations and audience interaction, putting words to the everyday realities of life with an ADHD brain. From overthinking and impulsivity, to masking, burnout and the relief of…
Kirkland, Kendal
Mark your latest mountaineering achievement – or your Kendal Mountain Festival weekend – by creating your very own embroidered patch to add to your backpack.
Adults and children are welcome to take part in this relaxed drop-in activity, included…
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Ambleside Rd, Windermere
The UK's first-ever Gingerbread House Festival is an innovative and creative national event, competition and collaboration between Grasmere Gingerbread® and
Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa. The first-ever national celebration and bold reimagining of a…
Kirkland, Kendal
Eilish Briscoe is an artist and designer from Lancashire, now based in London. Her multidisciplinary practice spans graphic design, printmaking, sculpture and installation, exploring the relationship between art, language and health.
After…
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Kirkland, Kendal
Join Keeper of Collections Niall Hodson on a special guided tour of Abbot Hall Art Gallery, created as part of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2026 offer.
This 30-minute walk around tour will introduce visitors to some of the highlights of Abbot…
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Kirkland, Kendal
As part of our Kendal Mountain Festival 2026 offer, we're offering discounted day entry to Abbot Hall.
Your ticket gives you access to all of Abbot Hall's current exhibitions and galleries, including Russell Mills: Darkness Visible, Flowing from…
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Barrow-in-Furness
Featuring the incredible vocals and stage presence of Adam J Oades, and cherry picking the very best and most iconic songs from each of the two bands, to create a carefully balanced set- list, including bonafide rock classics.
Kirkland, Kendal
Join Dr Amy Concannon, Manton Senior Curator of Historic British Art at Tate Britain, for a special talk exploring J.M.W. Turner, at Abbot Hall.
Inspired by Turner's dramatic Alpine watercolour The Passage of Mount St Gothard from the Centre of…
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere
A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill the Pimms on tennis gossip from the fragrant royal box to the musty locker room, and why line judges are OUT!
Expect smashing stories, ace anecdotes and a 40-love letter…
Compston Road, Ambleside
Join us for a special evening celebrating the spirit of adventure, with a lovingly curated selection of films from the Kendal Mountain Festival.
Bringing together powerful stories from around the world, the 'Best of Kendal' collection features…
Lake Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere
Join St John's Hospice for our Bowness-on-Windermere Light Up A Life Remembrance and Celebration Event.
Enjoy an evening of readings from staff, volunteers and family members with music provided by the Windermere & Bowness Community Choir and the…
St. Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere
Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere
Add some handcrafted charm to your festive celebrations this year by creating your very own unique traditional Christmas Wreath.
You'll learn how to use locally sourced foliage, natural materials and decorations to make an original wreath to…
Ambleside
Please join us for St Mary's Hospice Community Christmas Celebration in Ambleside.
This fun and friendly event, hosted by St Mary's community services team, will be a celebration for the whole community.
To feature:
Festive activities
Hot drinks,…
Ulverston
Friday 27th November: 3.30pm - 7.30pm
Join us for an evening of local art and craft stalls, both in our Conference Room and Barn space. Find unique gifts for the season, meet local creators and enjoy an evening experience here at Swarthmoor Hall…
Appleby
Even Father Christmas is Popping to Pigneys!
We've got a very special visitor popping in to see us this Christmas, and it's all for a fantastic local cause!
Father Christmas will be joining us in his very own specially built grotto at H. Pigney &…
Kirkby Stephen
Fun and Games all day. Christmas Fayre, crafting, stalls, kid's rides. Lights on at 6pm followed by Penine Young Farmers Christmas Tractor Run
Kirkby Stephen
Pennine Young Farmers Club Annual Christmas Tractor Run. Departing Kirkby Stephen Auction Mart at 6pm, passing through surrounding villages!
Barrow-in-Furness
With nearly 7,000 performances across 27 countries in 40 years, King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys are one of the world's leading jump, jive and swing bands.
Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Have a go at willow weaving your own Scandinavian or 5-pointed star with the guidance of the experienced team from Kendal-based Willowpool Designs this December.
Spend a relaxing 2 and a half hours in Blackwell's Guild Room, featuring wonderful…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Bowness-on-Windermere
Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Deck the Hall
Self-led activity available for the month of December in the Guild Room
Help us decorate Blackwell in festive Edwardian style. Create paper chains like those that might have hung in the house at Christmas time, or decorate your own…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Bowness-on-Windermere
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