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Cartmel Priory, The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QBTelephone
01539 266 200Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Schubert String Quartet in A minor Op.29 'Rosamunde'
Ravel String Quartet in FKindly supported by Ian & Susan Pettman
The spectacular setting of Cartmel's medieval priory is the venue for this…
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- 6 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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Cartmel Priory, The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QBTelephone
01539 266 200Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Britten Fanfare for St Edmundsbury
Rossini Overture to William Tell
Mussorgsky Suite from Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Cox & Knight)
Handel Music for the Royal FireworksDoes music sound better on…
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- 6 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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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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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…
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- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
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Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Molly Warburton, a UK Indie Pop singer-songwriter from Lancaster, will be joining us at The Swan on 7th August for a night of live music!
Previously featured on BBC Introducing, MusicCrowns, and Spotify Editorial Playlists, Molly's soulful sound…
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- 7 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Ravenglass
Calling all local talent – and local music lovers!
Join us for Muncaster Castle's monthly Open Mic Night, a relaxed and welcoming evening celebrating the best of our local music scene.
Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting out, this…Venue
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- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
Ravenglass
Will you race the tide this August 7–9 2026?
Race the Tide challenges runners of all levels to tackle a one-of-a-kind 10km obstacle race in the Lake District. The spectacular course navigates wild, natural terrain where participants crawl through…Venue
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- 7 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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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…
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- 7 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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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
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 15:00 -
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Maryport Harbourside, South Quay, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8ABTelephone
01228 817200Maryport
Maryport is welcoming back Taste Cumbria on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August 2026 for the Taste of the Sea festival.
After the success of expanding it over two sites last year, that will happen again this Summer, ensuring it makes the very best use…
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- 8 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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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…
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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Canal Foot, DALTON-IN-FURNESS, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA129ELTelephone
01524 381820Ulverston
Join CancerCare for a walk to the unique landmark Chapel Island, one of Morecambe Bay's hidden gems, on Sunday 9th August 2026!
The route sets off from Canal Foot (near Ulverston), from where we will make our way along the sands across the Bay…
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 01:30 -
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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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