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Main Street & Market Place, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LETelephone
01228 817200Cockermouth
It's a date fixed in every food lover's calendar – the flagship Taste Cumbria festival is back in Cockermouth on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September 2026.
A great range of attractions are on the menu, giving visitors the chance to eat, drink, shop…
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- From:
- 26 Sept 2026to27 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Ambleside
This is a two day course which covers the rise of the arts and literary movement called modernism. Taking the book by Julia Kristeva poetry and revolution as our inspiration We can see how poetry was changed in the hands of the artists of the 19th…
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- From:
- 28 Sept 2026to29 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
+447810890528Braithwaite, Keswick
Full Moon Women's Circle in the Lake District
The Full Moon is a powerful time for reflection, release, and renewal. At our special forest site in the Lake District, we gather in circle as women to honour the peak of the Moon's cycle and reconnect…
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- From:
- 29 Sept 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00
Address
Rydal Hall, Ambleside, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LXTelephone
015394 32050Ambleside
Join us for an unforgettable weekend of connection, healing and transformation.
The Buffalo is the only animal that charges headfirst into a storm rather than run from it. While other animals turn and flee-prolonging their struggle – the buffalo…
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- From:
- 2 Oct 2026to4 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Vittorio Angelone has always denied any involvement in stand-up comedy or stand-up comedy related activities.
Despite this, after two completely sold-out tours in 2023 and 2024 – with over 100 packed-out shows – he's heading back on the road with a…
Dates
- From:
- 7 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
The Long Ryders, pioneers of the alt-country movement, return to the stage with the same fiery spirit that first made them legends.
Fusing punk energy with country-rock harmonies, the band bridged the gap between Gram Parsons and today's Americana…
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- From:
- 8 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Iconic British band Toploader have officially joined Spotify's exclusive ONE BILLION STREAMS CLUB with their global hit Dancing in the Moonlight and will be touring the UK in October 2026. The band's new tour announcement comes off the back of a…
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- From:
- 9 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
Address
North Lakes Hotel & Spa, Ullswater Rd, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8QTTelephone
01768 868111Penrith
Step into an intimate dinner, hosted by one of our talented brigade, as they create a 5 course dinner menu inspired by their livelihood and what influences them. Upgrade to an optional wine pairing experience for £27.50. Contact our reception team…
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- From:
- 10 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 23:00
Address
Rothay Park, Ambleside, 1 Vicarage Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
+447743093033Ambleside
Lakes in a Day Half Distance Run
23 miles, 850m ascent – Want the excitement of being part of Lakes in a Day but without so much of the navigation element or the high mountains? This half distance trail option takes you on a journey from the…Venue
Dates
- From:
- 10 Oct 2026Open 14:30 - 23:00
Address
Grasmere Village Hall, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9TATelephone
01257 251217Grasmere
The Cumbrian Cracker is one of the original Lakeland cycle sportives, with Grasmere Village hosting the start, finish and Race HQ. For the 2025 edition we retain the 100 mile option together with the original 60 mile route.
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- From:
- 12 Oct 2026Open 07:00 - 17:00
Ambleside
Day 1: Arrival & Grounding
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Arrival & Check-in
Welcome packets, room assignments, refreshments.
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Opening Session: "Welcome to the Next Chapter"
• Vision for the retreat
• Introduction to key themes: faith,…Dates
- From:
- 12 Oct 2026to14 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Olga Koch has one good story. Only it's not really her story. Do you wanna hear it? In Fat Tom Cruise, see the Melbourne and Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated star comb through recent history in an immersive and genre-defying new show. Directed by…
Dates
- From:
- 15 Oct 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
Inspiration
Our new travel planner enables you to plan your trip in the most efficient way possible.- Discover the beauty of Ullswater this spring on our special 2-3 hour photography cruise hosted by Charlotte Graham.
- 1 Jan 202631 Dec 2026
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Soft Machine is one of the greatest UK avant/jazz-rock bands of all time. Their work, from their…
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7th April 2026Join me - local guide Emma Seery - and some fellow explorers, for a group walk in the beautiful…
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8th April 2026The ABBA REUNION tribute Show is the creation of an Award Winning West End Director, Producer and…
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10th April 2026Out of the Box is a multi-award-winning family show delighting audiences across the UK; an hour of…
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10th April 2026We are proud to be working with our friends from Barrow Full to bring you our next temporary…
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10th January 2026-5th April 2026Kris Drever is among Scotland's most acclaimed and distinctive contemporary musicians, celebrated…
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9th April 2026The varied habitats of the Dalemain Estate parklands and gardens area provide a rich, year-round…
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9th April 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Explore the Garden-Orchard and Woodland on the Georgian Tea Party themed Easter Egg Trail at…
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28th March 2026-11th April 2026The Mystery of the Pirate Lagoon A comic radio play presented live on stage. What is the mystery of…
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9th April 2026Celebrate Easter with a magical steam train journey through the Lake District. Kids can enjoy our…
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30th March 2026-12th April 2026Join us for our children's Easter Sunday party at The Swan Hotel! Taking place on Sunday 5th April…
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5th April 2026Created during her residency at Rosehill, Fragments of Belonging explores movement, migration,…
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24th March 2026-24th April 2026Supper & Stories at Holker Hall & Gardens invites guests to an intimate evening of seasonal dining,…
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9th April 2026Journey through the awe-inspiring legends of Bubbleland, as they are brought to life in a breath…
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7th April 2026My name is Naomi Louise Rae B.A.(Hons) PG Dip, M.Sc. and I have lived within the Lancaster and…
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24th March 2026-1st June 2026Our popular series of free Afternoon Recitals continues — we’re delighted to welcome back the ever…
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8th April 2026Celebrate spring at Abbot Hall with creative, family-friendly activities running throughout the…
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28th March 2026-11th April 2026Discover the work of acclaimed artist Julian Cooper at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, Cumbria,…
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