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Ambleside
Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming. Rydal Water has a fascinating history and is the ideal location for wild swimming. Join us on this gem of a swim-hike, swim the islands of Rydal Water,…
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- 27 May 2026to27 May 2027
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- 22 July 2026
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- 2 Sept 2026
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Wray, Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JATelephone
015394 33250Ambleside
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,…
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- 1 June 2026to16 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 18 July 2026to3 Sept 2026Open 14:30 - 15:10
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- 8 Nov 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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The Old Calf Shed, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9AUTelephone
07794699913Ulverston
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.…
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- 6 June 2026to25 July 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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Shed One Distillery, The Old Calf Shed, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9AUTelephone
07794699913North 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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- 6 June 2026to1 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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- 30 July 2026Open 15:00 -
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 18:00 -
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- 10 Dec 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Tweedies Bar & Lodge Grasmere, Red Bank Rd, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SWTelephone
07595648960Grasmere
Embark on a multi-day hiking adventure through the breathtaking Lake District. With every detail
- safety, food, water and entertainment - expertly taken care of, you can focus entirely on the
journey and the stunning landscapes around you.Dates
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- 12 June 2026to14 June 2026Various Opening Times
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
+447754163941The Racecourse, Cartmel
The Lake District Book Festival is an annual celebration of the written and the spoken word. It takes place at Cartmel Racecourse in Cumbria during the second weekend of June, the first festival taking place 12th-14th June 2026.
The Lake District…
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- 12 June 2026to14 June 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
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Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Susannah Clegg is a Lancaster-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for her work with indie-rock band Sidley Park and bluegrass group The Long Nights Band. As a solo artist, she blends powerful vocals, thoughtful lyrics, and…
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- 12 June 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Wirral-born Louisa Roach has built She Drew The Gun into a project that fully lives up to its incendiary name. A place for Roach to explore a visceral musical world informed by influences ranging 80's electronica, hip-hop, political poetry, and…
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- 12 June 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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Rosehill, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Whitehaven
George Hardy is a shepherd who loves to read murder mysteries to his sheep, never suspecting that they can understand him.
When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep decide to solve the crime themselves, even if it means…
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- 12 June 2026Open 12:00 - 13:00
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Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
01981 590604Penrith
Acorn Bank can be found at Temple Sowerby, just a few miles east of Penrith and situated between the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North Pennines Area of Natural Beauty. It is within reach of Leeds, Middlesbrough,…
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- 12 June 2026Various Opening Times
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
07754 163941The Racecourse, Cartmel
A long weekend of talks, panels and debates celebrating writers, writing and the spoken word at Cartmel Racecourse.
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- 12 June 2026to14 June 2026Various Opening Times
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Grizedale Campsite, Bowkerstead Farm, Satherthwaite, Cumbria, LA12 8LLTelephone
+447495405725Satherthwaite
A trail running weekend with two unique races.
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- 12 June 2026to14 June 2026Various Opening Times
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Our new travel planner enables you to plan your trip in the most efficient way possible.- A firm favourite, our fish and chip supper evening cruises are back, featuring musical entertainment.
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14th June 2026Rosehill are delighted to announce its return of The Whitehaven Flower Club for their upcoming…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026Pick and Pick and Stripes in Woven Tapestry with Anna Wetherell Saturday 13th June £70 plus £5…
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13th June 2026Wed 22 Apr- 24 Jun (8 wks) | 7-9pm | 16+ yrs Explore the creative possibilities of watercolour…
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22nd April 2026-24th June 2026Join us for an evening of Propriety, Pernicious Aunts, and Perfect Nonsense! P.G. Wodehouse's…
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17th June 2026-20th June 2026Wed 22 Apr-1 Jul (10 wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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22nd April 2026-1st July 2026Head to the Great Barn at Sizergh to see an exhibition from a creative collective of artists,…
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14th February 2026-1st November 2026Great British Motor Shows invite you to join us to celebrate classics from the Lake District,…
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14th June 2026Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead,…
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23rd May 2026-18th July 2026Discover the art of craft distilling in the Gateway to the Lake District, with a guided tour of…
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1st April 2026-1st November 2026Tue 21 Apr- 16 Jun (8 wks) | 6.30-8.30pm | 18+ yrs An introduction to four different styles of…
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21st April 2026-16th June 202611am-3pm | 18+ yrs Brewery Arts Print Room Membership allows experienced printmakers the…
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21st April 2026-27th August 2026Calling Pokémon fans new and old from 23 May, get active outdoors on our Pokémon Trading Card Game…
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23rd May 2026-1st September 2026Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 6-7.30pm Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has…
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21st April 2026-30th June 2026Join us for Wild Swim Club! Experience the incredible benefits of this exhilarating activity as our…
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18th June 202621 Apr – 30 Jun (10wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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21st April 2026-30th June 2026We look forward to hearing Edward Taylor on Wednesday 17th June, organised as part of the Free Live…
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17th June 2026Before we say goodbye to I Grew Up 90s exhibition (on 21 June), we wanted to celebrate the decade a…
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14th June 2026The Westmorland Orchestra returns to the concert platform with a richly varied programme conducted…
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14th June 2026An evening yoga practice on the beautiful lawns at Lowther Castle. These sessions are accessible;…
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