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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
11.30am-5pm | 18+ yrs
Join Helen Clues, Mosaic artist, to create beautiful mosaic pieces using fabulous materials in this workshop. There will be a choice of projects to choose from, all equipment and materials, including ceramics and glass, are…Dates
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- 11 July 2026Open 11:30 - 17:00
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Park Foot Holiday Park, Park Foot Holiday Park, Howtown, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NATelephone
01257 251217Howtown, Penrith
Chillswim Ullswater 2026 will take place on Saturday 11th July at Parkfoot Holiday Park on the outskirts of Pooley Bridge, this will be the 7th edition of this incredible swimming challenge!
Swimmers will complete the full length of lake swim in…Dates
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- 11 July 2026Open 07:00 - 19:00
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Albion Pub, Kendal, Arnside, Cumbria, LA5 0HATelephone
+441539723766Arnside
This is a unique day out for individuals, groups and families, including dogs! Walk with us from Arnside to Grange across the shifting sands of Morecambe Bay, led by award-winning guide Michael Wilson and his team from the historic Guide over Sands…
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- 11 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Hunday Manor Country House Hotel, Hunday Manor Hotel, Winscales, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JFTelephone
01900 61798Winscales, Workington
One of our Summer Series events, escape to the Mediterranean for a night of music, food and celebration inspired by 'Mamma Mia!'.
Your evening takes place in our new Woodland Event Suites. It includes a welcome drink on arrival, a three-course…
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- 11 July 2026Open 19:00 - 23:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
After the side-splitting success of last year's festival, we're thrilled to announce that West Coast Comedy Festival will be back in 2026!
Join us for a 7-hour comedy extravaganza, packed with 5 amazing comedians, great music, and some delicious…
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- 11 July 2026Open 14:00 - 21:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Acclaimed actor, singer, musician and writer — and proud Geordie icon — Jimmy Nail heads out on the road in 2026 with Stories and Songs. It is a series of intimate retrospective shows reflecting on an extraordinary seven-decade career.
From the…
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- 13 July 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
Ambleside
This retreat is a spiritual and creative journey, a cocoon of connection, to ourselves, to each other and to God.
Nancy's ethos as an artist and facilitator is directly linked to her spirituality. This retreat takes inspiration from The Artist's…Dates
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- 13 July 2026to16 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Lingholm Estate, Lingholm Lodge, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TZTelephone
01768772255Portinscale, Keswick
Join us for a fun-filled evening of live outdoor theatre with The Three Musketeers performed at the gorgeous Lingholm Estate, on the outskirts of Keswick.
A wonderful event for the whole family, the talented Illyria Theatre Company celebrates this…
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- 14 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Bitts Park, Mayor's Drive, Carlisle, Cumbernald, CA3 8UZTelephone
07766552211Carlisle
Step right up and prepare to be transported back in time with Big Kid Circus: Jurassic — the most thrilling and imaginative production in the UK circus calendar for 2026! Celebrating the company's 21st UK touring season, Jurassic is a spectacular…
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- 15 July 2026to19 July 2026Open 10:00 - 08:00
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Swim the Lakes, 2 Compston Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DJTelephone
01539433826Ambleside
The Buckstones Jum and Waterfalls swim takes us just down the road from our Ambleside base to the hamlet of Rydal. This is a wonderful hike up to the popular Buckstones Jum and the waterfalls that lie downstream. A "Jum" is an old dialect word for a…
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- 15 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 5 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Swim the Lakes, Swim the Lakes, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DJTelephone
015394 338262 Compston Rd, Ambleside
The Buckstones Jum and Waterfalls swim takes us just down the road from our Ambleside base to the hamlet of Rydal. This is a wonderful hike up to the popular Buckstones Jum and the waterfalls that lie downstream.
The pool below the fall at…Dates
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- 15 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 5 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale 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…
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- 15 July 2026to13 Sept 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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This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026To celebrate World Cucumber Day, Lake District Hotels are getting the party started early on Friday…
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12th June 2026Tue 21 April-30 Jun (10 wks) | 1.30-4.30pm or 6-9pm | 18+ yrs A great way to relax, learn a new…
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21st April 2026-30th 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 2026Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm | 18+ yrs Mature Movers is an open dance class for…
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21st April 2026-30th June 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 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Thu 24 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 6-8pm | 16+ yrs Design and make your own pieces, learning all the…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026Seven perspectives, bound by a mutual reverence for natural form, fragility, and transformation. As…
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15th April 2026-12th July 2026Discover documentary photographer Joanne Coates's powerful exhibition about women in agriculture in…
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14th February 2026-1st November 2026A trail running weekend with two unique races.
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12th June 2026-14th 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 2026Useful/Beautiful marks 25 years of contemporary craft at Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house,…
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1st May 2026-29th August 2026Through organised 'mass trespass' events, the Right to Roam movement sets out to increase public…
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11th June 2026The Lake District Book Festival is an annual celebration of the written and the spoken word. It…
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12th June 2026-14th June 2026Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2025-20th July 2026Pick and Pick and Stripes in Woven Tapestry with Anna Wetherell Saturday 13th June £70 plus £5…
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13th June 2026Acorn Bank can be found at Temple Sowerby, just a few miles east of Penrith and situated between…
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12th June 2026Pop in and meet Bry Cooper, our family history expert, for a free informal session packed with…
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14th June 2026Join us for a trip back in time and discover over 200 iconic objects and artworks that bring the…
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28th March 2026-21st June 2026Fri 24 Apr-3 Jul (10 wks) | 4.30-6.30pm | 16+ yrs Design and make your own pieces, learning all the…
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24th April 2026-3rd July 2026Great British Motor Shows invite you to join us to celebrate classics from the Lake District,…
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14th June 2026Pegeen Flaherty's life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he's…
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28th May 2026-19th June 2026Wed 22 Apr- 24 Jun (8 wks) | 11.15am-1.45pm | 16+ yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If…
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