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  1. Organist Harry Brown
    Organist Harry Brown
    Harry Brown returns to Carlisle Cathedral

    Address

    Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZ

    Telephone

    +441228548151

    Events@carlislecathedral.org.uk

    The Abbey, Carlisle

    We are delighted to have Harry Brown back at the Cathedral, on Wednesday 29th July at his next Organ Recital organised as part of the Free Live Music Series at Carlisle Cathedral.

    Take some time out of your day and unwind with a free afternoon…

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    Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle

    Dates

    From:
    29 July 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

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  2. Children planting seeds
    Children planting seeds
    Make and Play: Summer Party

    Address

    Lake District, Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH

    Telephone

    01539435544

    education@wordsworth.org.uk

    Grasmere

    Drop into our Learning Space for summer holiday Make and Play activities.

    Come and celebrate a sunny summer with crafts, games, printing and creative writing. Make and fly your own summer kite, create a seaside in a bottle, write and decorate…

    Venue

    Wordsworth Grasmere, Grasmere

    Dates

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    29 July 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30

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  3. Moon
    Moon
    Full Moon Women's Circle – Buck Moon

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    Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TW

    Telephone

    +447810890528

    jen@lakelandwellbeing.co.uk

    Braithwaite, Keswick

    Full Moon Women's Circle in the Lake District

    The Full Moon is a powerful time for reflection, release, and renewal. At our special forest site in the Lake District, we gather in circle as women to honour the peak of the Moon's cycle and reconnect…

    Venue

    Whinlatter Forest, Keswick

    Dates

    From:
    29 July 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00

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  4. The Four Seasons, Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque standing with their instruments
    The Four Seasons, Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque standing with their instruments
    The Four Seasons

    Address

    The Coro, County Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7LZ

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Ulverston

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Rachel Podger - Violin/Director | Brecon Baroque

    Bach Excerpts from The Art of Fugue
    Vivaldi The Four Seasons

    'Queen of the baroque violin', Rachel Podger and her period orchestra open this year's…

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    31 July 2026Open 19:30 -

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  5. Drawing of a person holding the mini magic flute, with a parrot on their shoulder
    Drawing of a person holding the mini magic flute, with a parrot on their shoulder
    Family Event: Mini Magic Flute

    Address

    Barrow Library, Ramsden Square, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1LL

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Barrow-in-Furness

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Showtimes: 11am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm

    Come with us on a fun, enchanting musical adventure inspired by Mozart's opera The Magic Flute. Led by a trio of opera singers and an accordionist, Mini Magic Flute…

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    31 July 2026Open 11:00 -
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    31 July 2026Open 13:30 -
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    31 July 2026Open 15:30 -

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  6. Lake District views on a sunny day
    Lake District views on a sunny day
    Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Address

    Ambleside Parish Church, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Ambleside

    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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    From:
    31 July 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

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  7. person playing guitar whilst sitting on a chair
    person playing guitar whilst sitting on a chair
    Live Music at The Swan - Rob Young

    Address

    Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NB

    Telephone

    015395 31681

    events@swanhotel.com

    Newby Bridge

    We're looking forward to welcoming Rob Young to The Swan on the 31st July for an evening of live music.

    Enjoy the longer evenings with the Rob – a singer songwriter, purveyor of roots acoustic blues, ragtime, the old-time banjo sounds of Appalachia…

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    31 July 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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  8. Resol String Quartet standing in an autumnal alleyway with their instruments
    Resol String Quartet standing in an autumnal alleyway with their instruments
    Czech In

    Address

    Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Ambleside

    Lake District Music Academy | Ignas Maknickas - Piano | Agogo String Quartet | Nadejda String Quartet | Resol String Quartet | Stephen Threlfall - Conductor

    Bloch Concerto Grosso No.1
    Janáček Adagio from Suite for Strings
    Dvořák Serenade for…

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    1 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -

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  9. A picture of empty train tracks surrounded by trees
    A picture of empty train tracks surrounded by trees
    Talk: The Last Train to Tomorrow

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    Ambleside Parish Centre, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Ambleside

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines arrived in the UK on the last Winton train from Prague in 1939. She will share some reflections of her life, in particular her immense support of the arts and deep…

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    1 Aug 2026Open 18:30 -

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  10. Trio Bohémo stood in a white and blue studio set with their instruments
    Trio Bohémo stood in a white and blue studio set with their instruments
    Trio Bohémo

    Address

    Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Ambleside

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Dvořák Piano Trio in E minor Op.90 'Dumky'
    Reicha Piano Trio in F Op.101, No.4
    Smetana Piano Trio in G minor Op.15

    Three composers, three musicians - one rich musical heritage. Intensity, lyricism…

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    1 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

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  11. Swimmers in Derwentwater with Swim the Lakes
    Swimmers in Derwentwater with Swim the Lakes
    Derwentwater Island Hop Swim

    Address

    Derwentwater, -, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UP

    Telephone

    015394 33826

    swim@swimthelakes.co.uk

    Keswick

    We indulge our obsession with swimming around islands on the Derwentwater Island Hop, and there is no better place in the Lake District to do it. This is one of our swim guides' favourite swim; it's a real adventure, has amazing North Lakes views,…

    Venue

    Derwentwater, Keswick

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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    20 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

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  12. Netherby Hall Car Show
    Netherby Hall Car Show
    Netherby Hall Annual Car Show 2026

    Address

    Cumbria, CARLISLE, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 5PR

    Telephone

    +441228792732

    events@netherbyhall.co.uk

    Longtown, Carlisle

    Set in the beautiful Cumbrian countryside, Netherby Hall hosts a fantastic car show which displays some of the best and unique classic cars and performance vehicles that the UK has to offer.
    Saturday will be dedicated to showing Performance and…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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  13. Event banner.
    Event banner.
    Meet the Makers

    Address

    Roman Army Museum, Greenhead, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7JB

    Telephone

    016977 47485

    sophiewestlake@vindolanda.com

    Brampton

    Members of the Ermine Street Guard, the world famous re-enactment group will be at the Roman Army Museum to show how they make the replica Roman items they wear and use for their displays.

    Venue

    Roman Army Museum, Brampton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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  14. Prize-winning knitted sheep
    Prize-winning knitted sheep
    Thirlmere Open Flower Show

    Address

    Stanah Lane, Thirlmere, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4TW

    Telephone

    01768780090

    srav6p@yahoo.co.uk

    Keswick

    Thirlmere's 76th show! Everyone is welcome to join the cut and thrust of the competitions or come and share the buzz when the doors open at 2.30pm on Saturday 1 August. The WI teas are second to none and this year we also have music from the North…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2026Open 14:30 - 16:30

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  15. Festival of Running Poster
    Festival of Running Poster
    Festival of Running

    Address

    Workington Cricket Club, The Cloffocks, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3YH

    Telephone

    07743984095

    info@everyonehere.org

    Workington

    The Festival of Running is a community-focused sporting event designed to promote health, wellbeing and local engagement. The event combines competitive races with family-friendly activities, entertainment and refreshments, creating an inclusive and…

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    From:
    2 Aug 2026Open 08:00 - 16:00

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  16. Wihan String Quartet sat with their instruments displayed in front of them
    Wihan String Quartet sat with their instruments displayed in front of them
    Wihan String Quartet

    Address

    Kendal Town Hall, 9a Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DL

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Kendal

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Janáček String Quartet No.1 'The Kreutzer Sonata'
    Smetana Quartet No.1 in E minor 'From My Life'
    Dvořák Quartet No.10 in E flat Op.51 'Slavonic'

    Kindly supported by Charles Newbould

    Described by BBC…

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    2 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

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  17. A drawing of children in the clouds, with sunrays beaming behind them
    A drawing of children in the clouds, with sunrays beaming behind them
    Family Event: Cloudland

    Address

    Windermere Jetty Museum, Rayrigg Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BN

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Bowness-on-Windermere

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Showtimes: 11am, 2pm, 3:30pm

    Join flautist Meera Maharaj and harpist Lucy Nolan as they embark upon a journey into the clouds! Based on celebrated author and illustrator John Burningham's much-loved…

    Venue

    Windermere Jetty Museum, Windermere

    Dates

    From:
    2 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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    2 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
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    2 Aug 2026Open 15:30 -

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  18. Agogo String Quartet stood for a photo in church with their instruments
    Agogo String Quartet stood for a photo in church with their instruments
    Agogo String Quartet

    Address

    Kendal Town Hall, 9a Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DL

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Kendal

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Fanny Mendelssohn String Quartet in E flat
    Dvořák Cypresses Nos.1, 9, 10&12
    Bliss String Quartet No.1

    Kindly supported by the Bliss Trust

    Fresh from their appearance during our spring series the…

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    2 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -

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  19. The Seals
    The Seals
    Summer Sundays ft. The Seals

    Address

    Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    Kendal

    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:
    2 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00

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  20. Ignas Maknickas stood leaning against a colourful wall
    Ignas Maknickas stood leaning against a colourful wall
    Ignas Maknickas

    Address

    Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DH

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Ambleside

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Schumann Kinderszenen Op.15
    Čiurlionis Four Preludes
    Chopin Waltzes Op.34
    Chopin Nocturne Op.27
    Chopin Barcarolle Op.60

    Kindly supported by the Royal Over-Seas League and in loving memory of Ken…

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    From:
    3 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -

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