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NT Townend,, Troutbeck,, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LBTelephone
0344 249 1895Windermere
This Halloween, take an exclusive night time tour of Townend by candlelight, exploring the superstitious beliefs and macabre potions of the 17th century Browne family. £18pp (Suitable for children 11+)
This tour invites you to not only explore…Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Simon Evans is Back! Waaaay back…
With growing evidence that we are living in a Computer Simulation – and a pretty glitchy, off-brand simulation at that – and the approaching watershed of the AI Singularity looming like a weirdly pixelated…
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- From:
- 24 Oct 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
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Another Place, The Lake, Another Place, The Lake, Lake District National Park, Another Place The Lake, Ullswater, Watermillock, Cumbria, CA11 0LPTelephone
01768 486442Another Place The Lake, Ullswater, Watermillock
Swim in the lake at night under The Milky Way, the glow of your light-up tow float keeping you company under the stars. Open water swimming specialist, Colin Hill, will be your guide in the water with you. Experience 20 – 40 mins in the water. The…
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- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to19 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
The world's finest nature images are revealed as Wildlife Photographer of the Year arrives in The Beacon Museum.
The world-renowned exhibition, now in its sixty-second year and on loan from the Natural History Museum in London, will open at The…
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- 24 Oct 2026to31 Jan 2027Various Opening Times
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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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- 24 Oct 2026to5 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 15:10
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- 8 Nov 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Eskdale Mill, Eskdale Mill & Heritage Trust, Eskdale Mill, Boot, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1TGTelephone
07706166787Boot, Holmrook
Youngsters are invited to help create a major art installation this half-term in a meadow at Eskdale Mill, Boot.
Working with Cumbria-born artist Anna Clough, children aged 7-11 will turn the clock back to medieval times during a series of FREE…
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- From:
- 25 Oct 2026to26 Oct 2026Open 11:30 - 15:30
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Senhouse Roman Museum, Senhouse Roman Museum, The Battery, The Promenade, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6JDTelephone
+441900816168The Promenade, Maryport
Every Sunday at 2pm
Museum visitors can explore the earthworks of the Roman fort, led by the volunteer guides. The tours last for 30-45 minutes and are subject to the weather. The fort is situated in farmland, which is uneven and there may be sheep…
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- From:
- 25 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Allan Bank, National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
0344 249 1895Grasmere
Have a go at carving a spooky Halloween pumpkin this October half-term at Allan Bank. We'll prepare the pumpkins ready for you to carve a spooky face. Templates and tools provided. £5 per child. Includes pumpkin and tea light to take home. Booking…
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- From:
- 25 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4HZTelephone
01229775677Millom
CELEBRATE THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF
"ONE OF THE GREATEST FILMS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS"
BBC Movie Connections.We're thrilled to present the fantastic Stars From The Commitments, a band who truly are Dublin's Saviours of Soul as they bring you The Great…
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- From:
- 25 Oct 2026Open 20:30 - 22:30
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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
Top Secret is a fast moving colourful magical science show filled with mystery, suspense, lots and lots of mess!
Hang on to your seats as we transform the theatre into a real life science laboratory which will inspire and educate every young…
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- From:
- 25 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:40
Penrith
The one hour family show features some of Britain's funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, magic, illusions, the amazing girl in the spinning bottle, cartoon characters, plate spinning, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and…
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 13:30 - 14:30
Penrith
The one hour family show features some of Britain's funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, magic, illusions, the amazing girl in the spinning bottle, cartoon characters, plate spinning, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and…
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 13:30 - 14:30
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What's On This Week
Enjoy 15% off your festive shopping at Blackwell on Saturday 28 November. Exclusive to Lakeland…
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28th October 2026Simon Evans is Back! Waaaay back… With growing evidence that we are living in a Computer…
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24th 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 things to do this October Half Term in the Lake District? Get outdoors and head to Go…
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24th October 2026-1st November 2026ANYONE FOR TENNIS? A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill…
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29th October 2026A powerful day of motivational and inspirational speakers, curated by former Paratrooper and…
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29th October 2026Join Jo from JAG Outdoors at Whinlatter for a walk around the forest at night. The walk will…
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29th October 2026Experience Museum of the Moon after hours and see Carlisle Cathedral in a whole new light.…
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29th October 2026Malt Room Standing | Age Guidance 16+ | Under 18s to be accompanied by an adult Republica dominated…
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23rd October 2026Full Moon Women's Circle in the Lake District The Full Moon is a powerful time for reflection,…
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26th October 2026Eden Valley and Penrith Astronomy Group have created an exhibition of Astrophotography for Rheged's…
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23rd October 2026-8th February 2027Make memories, not just snapshots with a private photography experience in the Lake District…
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15th June 2026-31st December 2027CELEBRATE THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF "ONE OF THE GREATEST FILMS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS" BBC Movie…
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25th October 2026TRIP, born out of the vibrant Glasgow traditional music scene, unite the kindred Celtic traditions…
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29th October 2026Looking for a fun outdoor activity this Halloween with your family? Take on the Halloween Potion…
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24th October 2026-1st November 2026Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2026-20th July 2027Environmental and social change come to the big screen this autumn, with documentaries, short films…
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10th September 2026-10th December 2026Fear returns to Muncaster with a vengeance from 29 - 31 October at SCARECASTER - our spine-tingling…
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29th October 2026-31st October 2026Cult horror, supernatural cinema and big-screen scares come to Brewery Arts this autumn, with…
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14th October 2026-11th November 2026Join us for our planetarium show about one of the most fascinating and topical subjects in modern…
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28th October 2026Are you ready for a spooky Halloween? Join us for hot chocolate, gingerbread, and Halloween crafts…
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27th October 2026During Museum of the Moon, we are delighted to welcome Stuart Atkinson to the Cathedral for a…
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25th October 2026Discover documentary photographer Joanne Coates's powerful exhibition about women in agriculture in…
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14th February 2026-1st November 2026Set in the present day, Gaby Gulliver, an eight-year-old child, is sent on an errand into the woods…
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26th October 2026
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