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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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- 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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The Victoria Wood Theatre, The Victoria Wood Theatre, Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
01539440872Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere
In space no one can hear you dream.
In the year 2194, humanity is scattered around the solar system and day-to-day life on earth looks very different. Preparations are underway for a landmark legal case.
Romeo Oscar, a military issue android, is…
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- 13 Oct 2026to17 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
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Carnegie Theatre & Arts Centre, Finkle Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2BDTelephone
01900 602122Workington
From the society that brought you Come From Away and West Side Story, Workington Amateur Operatic Society continue their 120th Anniversary Celebrations with a full society production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Joseph and the…
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- 14 Oct 2026to17 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 21:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Come for an evening of entertainment and delight with these two wonderful choirs – one visiting, especially for this weekend, from London and one very special local community choir. They will have you laughing one minute and possibly shedding a tear…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
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Brown Howe Car Park, A5084, Coniston, Cumbria, LA12 8DWTelephone
01229 889183Coniston
Discover the Lake District after dark on an unforgettable canoe journey across beautiful Coniston Water. As daylight fades, paddle across the peaceful lake surrounded by the dramatic Coniston mountains and some of the Lake District's most…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 17:30 - 20:30
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- 23 Oct 2026Open 17:10 - 20:10
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 19:00
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- 7 Nov 2026Open 15:40 - 18:40
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- 14 Nov 2026Open 15:30 - 18:30
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- 21 Nov 2026Open 15:30 - 18:30
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- 28 Nov 2026Open 15:10 - 18:10
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- 6 Feb 2027Open 16:30 - 19:30
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- 13 Feb 2027Open 16:40 - 19:40
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- 20 Feb 2027Open 17:00 - 20:00
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- 27 Feb 2027Open 17:10 - 20:10
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The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4HZTelephone
01229 775677Millom
It's been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unforgettable pranks. Now, to celebrate a quarter-century of chaos, Dom Joly is bringing his…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 20:00 - 22:30
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Fibre Art Lampshade Workshop with Wendy Ann Stanger
£70 + £10 materials (payable on the day)
Join Studio Artist Wendy Ann Stanger for an inspiring workshop where you'll learn to create your own bespoke fibre art lampshade. Working with an array of…Venue
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Lake District, Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SHTelephone
+441539435544Grasmere
Join us in our cosy Café for Gothic book chats this autumn and delve deeper into the world of Gothic fiction. From doppelgangers to vampires, wild moors to haunted woods, dark labyrinths to spooky castles, Gothic literature has given us some of our…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
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Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Performed by GERARD LOGAN
Directed by GARETH ARMSTRONG
Music by SIMON SLATERHauntings is a spellbinding evening of three tales of the supernatural from two of the world's greatest writers of ghost stories, E.F. Benson and M.R. James.
With…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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Staveley Mill Yard and across the village, Staveley, Cumbria, LA89LRTelephone
07917730578Staveley
Lake Makers Fair is a craft fair with up to 30 crafts people and makers from across the region selling their art and craft products. Staveley Apple Day is a traditional apple festival, with activities for all across the village including an apple…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Live/Wire: the AC/DC Show bring TNT High Voltage Dirty Deeds to Kendal!
AC/DC, arguably the greatest rock band of all time, are brought to life by Live/Wire with the true passion you would expect from professional musicians who share your love of…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 20:00 - 22:30
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
+441946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Back by popular demand! Step into a world of magic at The Beacon Museum!
Get ready to wave your wands, brew some bubbling potions and unleash your inner witch or wizard!
The Beacon School of Magic is back, bringing a spellbinding day of magical…
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- 17 Oct 2026to18 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 17 Oct 2026to18 Oct 2026Open 12:00 - 14:00
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- 17 Oct 2026to18 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of…
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6th September 2026-22nd October 2026Step into the glamour and intrigue of the roaring twenties for a night unlike any other at Merewood…
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22nd October 2026Painted explorations of Dales vernacular buildings, archaeology, and the passage of time through…
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16th September 2026-20th December 2026In space no one can hear you dream. In the year 2194, humanity is scattered around the solar…
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13th October 2026-17th October 2026Season
17th October 2026Join us for an inspiring planetarium show guaranteed to leave you excited and hopeful for the…
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23rd October 2026Looking for unique things to do in the Lake District this October? Back by popular demand, Go Ape…
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10th October 2026-8th November 2026Are you ready for a spooky Halloween? Join us for hot chocolate, gingerbread, and Halloween crafts…
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21st October 2026Back by popular demand! Step into a world of magic at The Beacon Museum! Get ready to wave your…
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17th October 2026-18th October 2026An anniversary exhibition celebrating British wool, craftsmanship, collaboration, and twenty-five…
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2nd September 2026-1st November 2026Lake Makers Fair is a craft fair with up to 30 crafts people and makers from across the region…
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17th October 2026Beneath the ancient skyline of Carlisle, hidden stories linger in every red-brick shadow and echo…
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026Cult horror, supernatural cinema and big-screen scares come to Brewery Arts this autumn, with…
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14th October 2026-11th November 2026Looking for the best pumpkin picking in Cumbria this autumn? Planning a family day out near…
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3rd October 2026-31st October 2026On the tour you'll take a close look at the exterior features of Townend, the unique 17th century…
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21st October 2026Join us for our planetarium show about a fascinating topic in astronomy. We begin with a…
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22nd October 2026Every Wednesday, 11am - 2pm: Finds handling Get hands-on with history. Visitors can get hands-on…
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21st October 2026Live/Wire: the AC/DC Show bring TNT High Voltage Dirty Deeds to Kendal! AC/DC, arguably the…
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17th October 2026Join Sue, a local textile artist, for a relaxed and creative morning making your own handsewn…
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18th October 2026During Museum of the Moon, we are delighted to welcome Stuart Atkinson to the Cathedral for a…
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23rd October 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 2026Season
1st April 2026-1st November 2026Woodland Reset ~ The Conscious Self's Signature Nature Day Come and join The Conscious Self for a…
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18th October 2026Environmental and social change come to the big screen this autumn, with documentaries, short films…
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10th September 2026-10th December 2026Discover the tales of Townend on our daily 45-minute guided tour at 3pm. Led by knowledgeable…
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19th May 2026-29th October 2026Oktoberfest at Roundthorn A little taste of Bavaria, right here in Cumbria. This October, we're…
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6th October 2026-30th October 2026
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