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Cockermouth LIVE! is a local music festival, combining an exciting programme of headline, ticketed events and a weekend of free gigs by local musicians.- From string quartets to jazz and baroque specialists to world music, there’s an incredible selection to choose from.
- Join us for some excellent food & drink and a vibrant calendar of events – there is plenty on offer to keep you entertained in Cumbria this October.
- Enjoy a selection of night time events in the wilds of Cumbria giving where you can spend time in the outdoors, get closer to nature and really appreciate the dark skies above you.
- Held every year in April, at Dalemain Mansion & Gardens near Penrith in Cumbria.
- Find out more about this annual event which takes place in May each year.
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The Pencil Factory, The Pencil Factory, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5NGTelephone
017687 80075Keswick
The annual Keswick Convention has been taking place since 1875. A completely free event offering life-changing Bible teaching, worship and fellowship, with fantastic Kids & Youth programme for 3-18 year olds, in the heart of the beautiful Lake…
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- From:
- 18 July 2026to7 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Ambleside Parish Church, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Excitement is in the air as Lake District Music announce the programme for the 2026 Summer Festival. Featuring a captivating blend of music, and world class performers and emerging artists, the Summer Festival takes place from 31 July to 9 August…
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- 31 July 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQTelephone
01229717614Ravenglass
Join us for a very special edition of Muncaster's monthly Open Mic Night, with some invited guests along with the same open invitation for performers of all stripes to take to the stage! Plus there will be full video recording available for all…
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Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 18:30 -
Address
Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Haydn String Quartet in F Op.50, No.5 'Dream'
Webern Langsamer satz
Mark-Anthony Turnage Laura
Britten String Quartet No.1Kindly supported by the Kirckman Concert Society
From the elegant wit of…
Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
Address
Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Ruby Hughes - Soprano | Huw Watkins - Piano
Bach Sarabande from Partita No.4
Purcell By Beautious softness arr. Ades
Purcell Music for a while arr. Tippett
Britten Folk Song arrangements
Huw Watkins…Dates
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- 7 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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Victoria Hall, Main Street, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6DXTelephone
01539 266 200Grange-over-Sands
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Coleridge-Taylor Five Fantasiestücke for String Quartet, Op.5
Elgar String Quartet in E minorKindly supported by Ian & Susan Pettman
Coleridge-Taylor's graceful, characterful miniatures are paired…
Dates
- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
Address
Kendal Town Hall, 9a Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DLTelephone
01539 266 200Kendal
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Beethoven Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor Op.27, No.2 'Moonlight'
Ravel Gaspard de la nuit
Dobrinka Tabakova Nocturne
Dobrinka Tabakova Halo
Beethoven Piano Sonata No.21 in C Op.53…Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026Open 15:00 -
Address
Kendal Town Hall, 9a Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DLTelephone
01539 266 200Kendal
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Playful, witty and inventive, 'the world's first genetically modified string quartet' will take you on a whistle-stop journey through the history of music. Using electric instruments, String Fever's…
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
Address
Abbot Hall, Kirkland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5ALTelephone
01539 266 200Kendal
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Showtimes: 11am, 1pm & 2.30pm
Join Concerteenies for the musical story of The Duck With No Luck.
'When Dizzy the duck oversleeps and misses the flight South, he knows that he must, somehow, catch…
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 13:00 -
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 14:30 -
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Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133Kendal
Summer Sundays are making a triumphant return!
Join us for the ultimate experience as undeniably sensational bands take the stage in our vibrant garden this summer! Delicious food and refreshing drinks will be available to purchase at each Summer…
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- From:
- 9 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
Address
Kendal Leisure Centre, Burton Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7HXTelephone
01539 266 200Kendal
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Kirsty McClean - Santuzza | Jay Broadhurst - Turiddu | Anna Elizabeth Cooper - Lola | Jemima Gray - Lucia | Alex Riddell - Alfio | Lilly-May Woodward - Violin | Northern Chamber Orchestra | Lake…
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- From:
- 9 Aug 2026Open 17:00 -
Address
Walby Farm Park, Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA10 2FETelephone
01228 573056Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Summer Sizzler on the Farm is a one-off summer evening event at Walby Farm Park, especially for the grown-ups, combining the best of the farm with a relaxed outdoor festival atmosphere.
Explore the Flower Fields and Maize Maze, board the tractor &…
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Dates
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- 14 Aug 2026Open 06:30 - 10:00
Address
Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UXTelephone
017687 77285Keswick
Join us for a lively summer afternoon of country music, Texan barbecue and outdoor entertainment at the beautiful Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa in the Lake District.
Set on the stunning terraces overlooking Derwentwater and award-winning gardens, our…
Dates
- From:
- 16 Aug 2026Open 16:00 - 19:00
Address
Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133Kendal
Summer Sundays are making a triumphant return!
Join us for the ultimate experience as undeniably sensational bands take the stage in our vibrant garden this summer! Delicious food and refreshing drinks will be available to purchase at each Summer…
Dates
- From:
- 16 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
Address
Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133Kendal
Summer Sundays are making a triumphant return!
Join us for the ultimate experience as undeniably sensational bands take the stage in our vibrant garden this summer! Delicious food and refreshing drinks will be available to purchase at each Summer…
Dates
- From:
- 23 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
Address
Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQTelephone
+441229717614Ravenglass
Established micro festival at Muncaster Castle celebrating great music, poetry, art and beautiful landscape, wildlife and nature.
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 28 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 23:50
Address
Wainwrights' Inn, Chapel Stile, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9JDTelephone
015394 38014Ambleside
Join us for a day of live music, family fun and festival vibes in the heart of the Langdale Valley.
Returning on Saturday 29th August 2026, the Langdale Live Family Festival brings together fantastic live music, great food and drink, children's…Dates
- From:
- 29 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 20:30
Address
Wigton Park, Park Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9QYTelephone
01697344106Wigton
Come along to Party in the Park for an afternoon of live entertainment, family fun and great community spirit. Enjoy live music, children's activities, fair rides, food and drink, local stalls and plenty more throughout the day. With something for…
Dates
- From:
- 29 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 18:00
Address
Whitehaven Harbour, 13 Slipway, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LHTelephone
+441946692422Whitehaven
A brand-new festival comes to Whitehaven Harbourside
Whitehaven Weekender is a new two-day celebration of music, creativity and community, created through a partnership between the teams behind Harbour Fest and Pride by the Harbourside. Taking place…Dates
- From:
- 29 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 19:00
Address
Whitehaven Harbour, 13 Slipway, Whitehaven, Cymbria, CA28 7LHTelephone
+441946692422Whitehaven
Tickets are now available for the main arena on the Sunday of Whitehaven Weekender, a vibrant new festival brought to you in partnership by Rosehill, Northern Equality and Diversity CIC and Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners, bringing music,…
Dates
- From:
- 30 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 19:00
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