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The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA184HZTelephone
01229775677Millom
Stories in the Dust by Anna Harriott and Iona Fleur Sheppard
The sun beats down on two travellers, journeying across a mysterious land in a contraption they've built themselves. They sing, play games, and tell stories inspired by a collection of…
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- 22 May 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
01539536340The Racecourse, Cartmel
For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends and celebrations, the combination of thrilling jump racing and a relaxed party atmosphere brings thousands of people back year after year. Over nine…
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- 23 May 2026Various Opening Times
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Ambleside
Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead, Ambleside. The morning session is ideal for those who are new to outdoor swimming. It aims to enhance your knowledge and boost your confidence while…
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- 23 May 2026to18 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
015395 36340The Racecourse, Cartmel
For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends and celebrations, the combination of thrilling jump racing and a relaxed party atmosphere brings thousands of people back year after year. Join us…
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- 23 May 2026Open 10:00 - 19:00
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Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7PLTelephone
+441539558328Cark, Grange-over-Sands
Experience the perfect blend of music, food, and craft beer at Bess & Barrel, our monthly Summer celebration held in the stunning Holker Hall and Gardens Courtyard. Enjoy live tunes, delicious seasonal dishes, and expertly poured beers in a vibrant,…
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- 24 May 2026Open 16:00 - 20:00
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Roman Army Museum, Greenhead, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7JBTelephone
016977 47485Brampton
Become a pottery illustrator! Getting hands on with the pottery collection at the Roman Army Museum as you learn to draw accurately like an archaeologist.
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- 24 May 2026to27 May 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
️ Conquer Whinlatter! – Trail Half Marathon & 10K – May 2026 ️
Are you ready to take on one of the toughest and most scenic trail events in the Lake District?Join Wild Deer Events in May 2026 for the Whinlatter Trail Half Marathon & 10K, a…
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- 24 May 2026Open 09:50 - 15:00
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
01539536340The Racecourse, Cartmel
The first ever Cartmel Gathering. Come along to our day of racing alongside Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling; Young Farmers, rugby clubs, businesses and professional clubs are invited to compete in a Tug of War Competition, Cartmel Show stalls…
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- 25 May 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Peat & Diesel are hitting the road running in 2026! The island-powered trio bring their unstoppable live show to Brewery Arts, delivering full-throttle anthems, chaos, singalongs, and maybe even some new choons to boot!
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- 26 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Nora Brown is the "brightest young star in old-time music" Songlines, playing traditional music focused on southern Appalachian banjo and guitar, with her singing revealing her "thirst for storytelling." NPR. She digs deep: "a reverent nod to…
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- 27 May 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
The Rosehill Players return with the ever heart warming tale of Calendar Girls.
After the death of her best friend's husband from cancer, spirited Yorkshire housewife Chris hatches a scheme to raise money for a memorial to him.
Utilizing a…
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- 27 May 2026Open 19:10 - 21:30
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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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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.
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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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8th 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 2026Please join us for a creative afternoon in the Undercroft at Carlisle Cathedral as we explore the…
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11th April 2026Based in the heart of Whinlatter Forest, just inside Keswick, adventure awaits. Whether you're a…
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28th March 2026-19th April 2026The Mystery of the Pirate Lagoon A comic radio play presented live on stage. What is the mystery…
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10th April 2026Cumbria Tourism Best Experience Winner: 2022 & 2025 Create your own distilled gin or vodka in…
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5th April 2026Hutton-in-the-Forest is a beautiful historic house and garden, situated on the northern edge of the…
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5th 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 2026BounceFest is a high-energy inflatable play experience for children aged 0–12 years, filled with…
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9th April 2026-11th April 2026Discover life on Windermere through the lens of award-winning artist Juliet Klottrup. This…
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11th October 2025-31st May 2026Molly Warburton, a UK Indie Pop singer-songwriter from Lancaster, will be joining us at The Swan on…
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10th April 2026The 25/26 series of canicross races has now launched! Held in England's only mountain forest, Dodd…
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19th October 2025-10th May 2026Discover the work of acclaimed artist Julian Cooper at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, Cumbria,…
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16th March 2026-18th April 2026This temporary exhibition celebrates the work of local artist and civic leader John Dalzell…
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14th February 2026-21st June 2026Created during her residency at Rosehill, Fragments of Belonging explores movement, migration,…
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24th March 2026-24th April 2026Celebrate spring at Abbot Hall with creative, family-friendly activities running throughout the…
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28th March 2026-11th April 2026Go Ape Grizedale is reopening its three sites for Easter and beyond. Come on down for fun for all…
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28th March 2026-14th 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 2026Damson Day 2026 It is a fun day out for the whole family. We seek to celebrate everything…
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11th April 2026Shortlisted works from Farfield Mill's Textile Competition, chosen by judges Jan Beadle, Cas…
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25th March 2026-31st May 2026Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail…
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3rd April 2026-6th April 2026Easter Little Engineers' Days at Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Bring curious minds, creative…
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8th April 2026-9th April 2026Carlisle is gearing up for the much anticipated return of the International Market. An open air…
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2nd April 2026-6th April 2026We're excited to be working with talented photographer and teacher, Dave Wilson, to bring you this…
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29th March 2026-26th April 2026
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