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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Enter the incredible world of Stuff and Nonsense.
There's a wolf coming… but for now, The Three Little Pigs have tricked him onto a bus. If he catches them, he'll huff and he'll puff and we all know how that ends…
On the run and with the need to…
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- From:
- 20 Dec 2025to28 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome back Sempre Amabile to the Fratry from 2pm.
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance…
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- From:
- 21 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 14:40
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Wasdale Hall Lodge, Nether Wasdale, Wasdale, Cumbria, CA20 1EXTelephone
01768774649Wasdale
We will gather to honour the longest night and welcome the rebirth of the sun.
Join in a ritualistic sacred circle on the shores of Wastwater to welcome the return of the sun. Led by Karen Whybrow Coaching, you'll connect with the flow of the…
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- From:
- 21 Dec 2025Open 15:30 - 17:00
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Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre at Conishead Priory, Ulverston, Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Conishead Priory, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9QQTelephone
+44 (0)1229 584029Conishead Priory, Ulverston
CHRISTMAS EVE & DAY & MEDITATION RETREAT
Celebrate Christmas in a different wayThis Christmas, give yourself the most meaningful gift: a peaceful and loving heart.
In the beautiful and relaxing environment of the Kadampa Temple for World Peace,…
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- From:
- 24 Dec 2025to28 Dec 2025Open 09:10 - 20:30
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The River Room Brasserie at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
01539 531681Newby Bridge
We can't wait to welcome Rob Young to The Swan this Christmas Eve for a magical evening of live music.
Settle in and enjoy the cosy festive atmosphere as Rob fills the room with his unique blend of roots acoustic blues, ragtime, and the…
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- From:
- 24 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Address
The River Room Brasserie at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
01539 531681Newby Bridge
Food, glorious food!
Christmas Lunch at The Swan
'Cause food is what Christmas is really about, right? Enjoy your turkey dinner with all of the trimmings, minus the washing up this year! Join us for a fabulously festive 3-course lunch with all of…
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- From:
- 25 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 17:00
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Lake Road, Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJTelephone
07821 888969Bowness-on-Windermere
John has been performing as Elvis Presley for many years & is well loved in the Furness area.
This show is John singing to track (not a full band show), hence the lower ticket price. Even without a band John never fails to entertain.
There will…
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- From:
- 26 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:50
Address
The River Room Brasserie at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
01539 531681Newby Bridge
We're delighted to welcome Becki Fishwick to The Swan this Boxing Day for an uplifting evening of live music.
Relax into the festive spirit as Becki brings her signature blend of vintage vocals, soulful classics, and modern favourites — the perfect…
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- From:
- 26 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Address
The River Room Brasserie at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
01539 531681Newby Bridge
We're thrilled to welcome Helen Miller to The Swan on 27th December for a soulful evening of live music.
Keep the festive feeling going as Helen performs a beautiful mix of contemporary favourites, easy-listening classics, and laid-back acoustic…
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- From:
- 27 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Address
The River Room Brasserie at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
01539 531681Newby Bridge
We're excited to welcome Rob Thompson to The Swan on 28th December for a laid-back Twixmas evening of live music.
Sink into the in-between-days bliss as Rob performs a mix of acoustic favourites, feel-good classics, and modern crowd-pleasers – the…
Dates
- From:
- 28 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Address
The Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQTelephone
+441768868000Penrith
It's puppet pandemonium in this magical pantomime!
Join Pinocchio, Geppetto, and a cast of colourful characters as the little wooden boy sets out on a wild adventure to become real, but watch out for the villainous Stromboli who's always out to…
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Dates
- From:
- 28 Dec 2025to29 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
0333 344 6250The Abbey, Carlisle
Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set within the enchanting surroundings of Carlisle Cathedral , an architectural jewel in the heart of…
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- From:
- 28 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
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Saturday 13th December 11am Join us for our annual Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a festive morning…
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13th December 2025This interactive exhibition celebrates the treasures of the Wordsworth Grasmere trove. Discover…
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4th November 2025-21st December 2025Come and make beautiful Christmas themed mosaic decorations and items for indoor display, using…
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12th December 2025Step into the magic of Christmas at Carlisle Cathedral for an unforgettable evening of music,…
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13th December 2025Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage is an open, non-juried exhibition, hosted by the…
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17th September 2025-21st December 202511 December | Starts 7pm | Tickets £16.50 | Conc. £14.50 | Brewery Arts Members 2 for 1* | Malt…
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11th December 2025Get ready for a relaxing and sensory morning with a festive candle making workshop led by the team…
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13th December 2025Soul Survivors are Cumbria's leading Soul and Motown band, playing all the classics from Wilson…
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13th December 2025On 21 November 2025 14:00-15:30 £15 Join this very special event to mark 175 years since…
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1st February 2025-22nd December 2025Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Santa Express – A Magical Christmas Journey Step aboard our magical…
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22nd November 2025-24th December 2025✨ Santa's Grotto Experience – Just £10 per Child! (Adults go free!) Step into the magic of…
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13th December 2025-22nd December 2025This autumn, Abbot Hall presents Boat Works, a solo exhibition by Turner Prize-winner Simon…
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20th September 2025-13th March 2026Experience two of Britain's most celebrated Arts & Crafts houses in one inspiring afternoon. Begin…
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11th December 2025he Swan's Santa's Grotto, a festive wonderland awaits your little ones! Every weekend from…
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22nd November 2025-21st December 2025The magician Herr Drosselmeyer needs to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a…
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14th December 2025Royal Northern Sinfonia and Chorus Director: Kristian Bezuidenhout Soprano: Rachel…
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13th December 2025Served Daily Between 1pm & 5pm Book now for our afternoon tea with a festive twist. Our festive…
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1st December 2025-23rd December 2025Peter Wright's The Nutcracker has enchanted audiences since its 1984 premiere by the Company.…
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14th December 2025Popular annual candlelit Festival of Christmas Music with guest pupils from Keswick School
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9th December 2025
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