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  1. 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
    Czech Mates

    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

    Wihan String Quartet | Trio Bohémo | Marcelo Rodrigues - Double Bass | Nadejda Strin Quartet | Resol String Quartet

    Dvořák Piano Quintet No.2 in A Op.81
    Dvořák String Quintet No.2 in G Op.77
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    3 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

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  2. Exciting Annual Art Exhibition 2026
    Exciting Annual Art Exhibition 2026
    Windermere Art Society

    Address

    Ladyholme Centre, 21 Lake Road, Winderemere, Cumbria, LA23 2JA

    Telephone

    07768594846

    shae25@hotmail.co.uk

    Winderemere

    Windermere Art Society Annual Exhibition

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    3 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 17:30
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    10 Aug 2026to15 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

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  3. Performance Unleashed Summer Camp 2026 (7-14 Yrs)
    Performance Unleashed Summer Camp 2026 (7-14 Yrs)
    Performance Unleashed Summer Camp 2026 (7-14 Yrs)

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

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    03-07 August 2026 | 7-14yrs | 9.30-3.30pm | Mon – Fri

    Our popular and fun youth summer camps are back again this year.

    An action-packed week for 7–14 year-olds which culminates in a performance on the Brewery Arts stage.

    Join us, meet new…

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    3 Aug 2026to7 Aug 2026Open 09:30 - 15:30

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  4. Hathor Duo stood in the city, holding their instruments
    Hathor Duo stood in the city, holding their instruments
    Hathor Duo

    Address

    St Oswald's Church, Church Stile, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9SW

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Grasmere, Ambleside

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Harty In Ireland
    Andy Scott Sonata for flute and harp
    Vaughan Williams Silent Noon (arr. Hathor Duo)
    Tom Harris Ivy (arr. Hathor Duo)
    Catriona McKay & Chris Stout Michaelswood
    Bax Sonata for flute and…

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    3 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -

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  5. Aquarelle Guitar Quartet stood brightly with their guitars
    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet stood brightly with their guitars
    Serenades and Dances

    Address

    Hawkshead Parish Church, Church Hill, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0PQ

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Hawkshead

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    Bellinati Baião de Gude
    Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol (arr. William Kanengiser)
    Ariel Ramírez and Félix Luna Alfonsina y el mar (arr. Roland Dyens)
    Martin Hasta Alicia…

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    4 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

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  6. A picture of Haystacks in the Summer season
    A picture of Haystacks in the Summer season
    Emergence: Haydn and Grieg

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    Hawkshead Parish Church, Church Hill, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0PQ

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Hawkshead

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Nadejda String Quarter | Resol String Quartet

    Haydn String Quartet in C Op.74, No.1
    Caroline Shaw Plan and Elevation
    Grieg String Quartet No.1 in G minor Op.27

    Kindly supported by Ian & Susan…

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    4 Aug 2026Open 16:00 -

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  7. Mike and Bob
    Mike and Bob
    Celebrating the comic genius of Flanders and Swan (free concert in Carlisle)

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

    Telephone

    +441228548151

    Events@carlislecathedral.org.uk

    The Abbey, Carlisle

    Our popular series of free Afternoon Recitals continues — we're delighted to welcome Bob Pritchard and Mike Ames to the Fratry Hall.

    This event is free to enter; there will be a retiring collection at the end of the concert - please give what you…

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    5 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

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  8. A picture of the sunset from High Stile
    A picture of the sunset from High Stile
    Emergence: Ravel and Elgar

    Address

    St John's Church, Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4DD

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Keswick

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Nadejda String Quartet | Resol String Quartet

    Ravel String Quartet in F
    Elgar String Quartet in E minor

    Kindly supported by Ian & Susan Pettman and the Haworth Trust

    A journey from impressionistic…

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    5 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -

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  9. Landscape Photography
    Landscape Photography
    Family Friendly Half day Landscape Photography Workshop

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

    Telephone

    07827298695

    steveblakephotography@gmail.com

    Braithwaite, Keswick

    Join photographer Steve Blake on a family friendly half day workshop.

    Whinlatter's beautiful woodland environment is a perfect setting in which to 'dip your toe' into the world of landscape photography.

    You'll explore different elements and…

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    Whinlatter Forest, Keswick

    Dates

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    5 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00

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  10. Aquarelle Guitar Quartet stood and sat on wooden benches
    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet stood and sat on wooden benches
    The Spirit of the Guitar

    Address

    St John's Church, Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4DD

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Keswick

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    Rossini Sinfonia from The Italian Girl in Algiers
    Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol (arr. William Kanengiser)
    Ariel Ramírez and Félix Luna Alfonsina y el mar
    Traditional…

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    5 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

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  11. Nadejda String Quartet out in nature with their instruments
    Nadejda String Quartet out in nature with their instruments
    Nadejda String Quartet

    Address

    Cartmel Priory, The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QB

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Schubert String Quartet in A minor Op.29 'Rosamunde'
    Ravel String Quartet in F

    Kindly supported by Ian & Susan Pettman

    The spectacular setting of Cartmel's medieval priory is the venue for this…

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    Cartmel Priory, Cartmel

    Dates

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    6 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -

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  12. Septura Brass stood in suits with their instruments
    Septura Brass stood in suits with their instruments
    Septura Brass

    Address

    Cartmel Priory, The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QB

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Cartmel, 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 Fireworks

    Does music sound better on…

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    Cartmel Priory, Cartmel

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    6 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

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  13. Lake  District Sheep Dog Trials
    Lake District Sheep Dog Trials

    Address

    Hill Farm, Ings, Staveley, Cumbria, LA8 9QQ

    Telephone

    +447769871819

    jad_yoadpot@hotmail.com

    Staveley

    Sheep Dog Trials running all day along with an open dog show, hound trail races, craft stalls, bar and food.

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    6 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30

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  14. Swimmers enjoying a wild swim with Swim the Lakes
    Swimmers enjoying a wild swim with Swim the Lakes
    Ease into Easedale Wild Swim / Walk

    Address

    Grasmere, Cumbria, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9TA

    Telephone

    015394 33826

    swim@swimthelakes.co.uk

    Grasmere

    The Ease into Easedale Wild Swim sums up outdoor swimming in the Lake District fells: dramatic scenery and clear tarn swimming. With its mini classic walk and well-situated pools, it's the perfect introduction to adventure swimming. We meet and end…

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    6 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

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  15. Calendar Girls
    Calendar Girls
    Calendar Girls the musical

    Address

    Theatre By The Lake, Lake Rd, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJ

    Telephone

    +441768206076

    laura.knights@theatrebythelake.com

    Keswick

    When tragedy strikes, courage blossoms.

    The death of a much-loved husband prompts a group of ordinary women in a small Yorkshire Women's Institute to do something extraordinary: create a nude calendar to raise money for charity.

    News spreads fast…

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    6 Aug 2026to5 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00

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  16. Flutes & Frets stood in archways with their instruments
    Flutes & Frets stood in archways with their instruments
    Flutes & Frets at Brantwood

    Address

    Brantwood, East of Lake, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AD

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Coniston

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Ruskin's historic lakeside home plays host to two intricate and imaginative concerts with duo Flutes & Frets, known for their onstage chemistry and audience interaction.

    The first concert explores…

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    6 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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    6 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -

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  17. Kleio Quartet smiling and laughing
    Kleio Quartet smiling and laughing
    Kleio String Quartet

    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

    Haydn String Quartet in F Op.50, No.5 'Dream'
    Webern Langsamer satz
    Mark-Anthony Turnage Laura
    Britten String Quartet No.1

    Kindly supported by the Kirckman Concert Society

    From the elegant wit of…

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    7 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -

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  18. Ruby Hughes posed in a black feather outfit
    Ruby Hughes posed in a black feather outfit
    Echo: Ruby Hughes and Huw Watkins

    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

    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…

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    7 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

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  19. Resol String Quartet smiling with their instruments
    Resol String Quartet smiling with their instruments
    Resol String Quartet

    Address

    Victoria Hall, Main Street, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6DX

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    boxoffice@ldsm.org.uk

    Grange-over-Sands

    Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival

    Coleridge-Taylor Five Fantasiestücke for String Quartet, Op.5
    Elgar String Quartet in E minor

    Kindly 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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  20. Runners in fancy dress running past Muncaster Castle as part of Race The Tide.
    Runners in fancy dress running past Muncaster Castle as part of Race The Tide.
    Race the Tide

    Address

    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ

    Telephone

    01229717614

    info@racethetide.com

    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…

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    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

    Dates

    From:
    7 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

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