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  1. Giant
    Giant
    Giant - The Play

    Address

    Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SE

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    Screening.GIANT, the 5-star critically acclaimed play starring John Lithgow (Killers of the Flower Moon, The Crown) as Roald Dahl, comes to the big screen. Winner of 3 Olivier Awards® including Best Play and a Tony Award® for Best Actor in a Play…

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    29 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 16:50

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  2. Army Benevolent Fund Charity Raceday
    Army Benevolent Fund Charity Raceday
    Army Benevolent Fund Charity Raceday

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    Carlisle Racecourse, Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4TS

    Telephone

    0344 579 3002

    amy.okane@thejockeyclub.co.uk

    Durdar Rd, Carlisle

    Enjoy a Super Sunday at the Races

    Come and join us for what promises to be an exciting day of Jump racing, and see what Carlisle Racecourse is all about.

    From views over to the Lake District to superstar jumpers galloping up the Carlisle hill to…

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    Carlisle Racecourse, Carlisle

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    29 Nov 2026Various Opening Times

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  3. NUTCRACKER
    NUTCRACKER
    The Nutcracker – RBO The Royal Ballet

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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

    At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds…

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    1 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30

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  4. John Bramwell
    John Bramwell
    John Bramwell of I Am Kloot

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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

    Standard Theatre Seated
    As the singer in I Am Kloot from 1999 to 2014, John Bramwell achieved a Mercury Prize nomination for 2010's The Sky At Night, a Top 10 chart position for 2013's Let It All In, numerous UK and European tours and a triumphant…

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    2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00

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  5. GIANT
    GIANT
    GIANT – The Play

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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

    GIANT, the 5-star critically acclaimed play starring John Lithgow (Killers of the Flower Moon, The Crown) as Roald Dahl, comes to the big screen. Winner of 3 Olivier Awards® including Best Play and a Tony Award® for Best Actor in a Play (John…

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    3 Dec 2026Open 19:10 - 21:30

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  6. The Unthanks
    The Unthanks
    The Unthanks in Winter

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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

    UK folk royalty The Unthanks perform a special seasonal show, performing songs from their 'In Winter' album.

    Described as 'the gold standard' of all winter records alongside Frost and Fire by The Watersons in a five star review from the Times, The…

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    3 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00

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  7. The Beatles Complete
    The Beatles Complete
    The Beatles Complete

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    Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SE

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    Beatles Complete return to Rosehill after a sold-out show in July 2025 with a festive treat that will make you want to Get Back for another Hard Days Night!

    Having now performed over 200 shows at the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool based, BC…

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    4 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

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  8. Audience enjoying the Open Mic Night in the Stable Yard of Muncaster Castle
    Audience enjoying the Open Mic Night in the Stable Yard of Muncaster Castle
    Muncaster Open Mic Night

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    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ

    Telephone

    01229717614

    info@muncaster.co.uk

    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…

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    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

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    4 Dec 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00

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  9. Afternoon Disco - The Beggar's Theatre
    Afternoon Disco - The Beggar's Theatre
    Adults Only Afternoon Disco

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    The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA184HZ

    Telephone

    01229775677

    admin@beggarstheatre.com

    Millom

    SATURDAY 5TH DECEMBER

    Step onto the dancefloor and relive the soundtrack of our lives at our Adults-Only Afternoon Disco, for ages 18+. We'll bring feel-good classics and floor-fillers from the 70s, 80s and 90s, played loud enough to dance to, just…

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    5 Dec 2026Open 15:00 - 20:00

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  10. Holker Hall's cosy fire
    Holker Hall's cosy fire
    Winter Tales with Taffy Thomas

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    Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7PL

    Telephone

    +441539558328

    info@holker.co.uk

    Cark, Grange-over-Sands

    Step into a world of seasonal enchantment at Winter Tales at Holker Hall & Gardens — a magical celebration of stories, warmth and festive spirit. Join us in the heart of the historic estate as the incomparable Taffy Thomas, former National…

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    Holker Hall and Gardens, Grange-over-Sands

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    5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00

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  11. Taste Cumbria Christmas
    Taste Cumbria Christmas

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    Main Street & Market Place, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LE

    Telephone

    01228 817200

    paul.walker@cumberland.gov.uk

    Cockermouth

    Get in to the festive spirit with Taste Cumbria Christmas in Cockermouth on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026.

    We treat you to more than just food and drink at our Christmas event. There will be gifts and homewares, seasonal specials and all…

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    5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

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  12. Andre Rieu
    Andre Rieu
    André Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert: Let It Show!

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    Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SE

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    This holiday season, celebrate the most wonderful time of the year on the big screen with André Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert – Let It Snow.

    This heart warming festive spectacular, filled with beloved Christmas classics, enchanting waltzes, and…

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    6 Dec 2026Open 14:30 - 17:30

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  13. Hoad Hill Harriers Christmas 10K Race & 1 Mile Fun Run
    Hoad Hill Harriers Christmas 10K Race & 1 Mile Fun Run
    Hoad Hill Harriers Christmas 10K & 1 Mile Fun Run

    Address

    Ulverston Sports And Social Club, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9DR

    Telephone

    07739324267

    ljbayliff@icloud.com

    Ulverston

    Please join us for our Christmas 10K & 1 Mile Fun Run. Starting on the road, between the clubhouse car park and The Bay Horse Restaurant, this is a flat, fast PB course, weaving through Ulverston and down towards the coast road. It enters the bottom…

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    6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

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  14. Samson et Dalila
    Samson et Dalila
    Samson et Dalila – The Met Opera

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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

    Saint-Saëns's spectacular take on the biblical hero of legendary strength and the seductive Philistine whose beauty overpowers him returns in the Met's larger-than-life production. Featuring a massive orchestra and chorus and some of opera's most…

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    8 Dec 2026Open 18:00 - 20:30

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  15. The-Beaver-Believer.
    The-Beaver-Believer.
    Beavers, Beavers, Beavers + Q&A

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    Join us for an evening of short films +Q&A with The Beaver Trust, hosted by Kelvyn James Founder, CEO & Trustee of Wellness Walks

    Beavers Without Borders
    Follow science communicator Sophie Pavelle on a journey of discovery as she visits sites…

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    From:
    10 Dec 2026Open 19:10 - 21:30

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  16. Simon Evans
    Simon Evans
    Santa's Best Christmas Ever The Show Where Every Child Gets a Present from Santa!

    Address

    Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SE

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    It's always the most wonderful time of the year, full of peace and love, family and friends - so why does Santa think that this Christmas is going to be the best one ever… can you guess?

    Dotty the Elf thinks Santa is planning a surprise Christmas…

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    From:
    10 Dec 2026Open 16:00 - 16:50

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  17. Wreath making , National Trust Images
    Wreath making , National Trust Images
    Christmas Wreath Making Workshop

    Address

    Townend barn, Troutbeck, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LB

    Telephone

    0344 249 1895

    townend@nationaltrust.org.uk

    Windermere

    Join us at the historic Townend Lakeland barn in Troutbeck, Windermere to design and create your own natural Christmas wreath to decorate your home this festive season.
    PLEASE BOOK TICKETS THROUGH THE NT WEBSITE https://www.nationaltrust.org…

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    11 Dec 2026to12 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00

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  18. Albion Christmas Band
    Albion Christmas Band
    The Albion Christmas Band

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    Extended Theatre Seated
    The Albion Christmas Band returns this December for its 27th year of touring, continuing a cherished festive tradition that marks the true beginning of Christmas.

    Described by The Guardian as "the perfect antidote to the…

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    11 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00

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  19. Father Christmas
    Father Christmas
    Christmas Grotto

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    Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Carl-in-Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 7PL

    Telephone

    +441539558328

    info@holker.co.uk

    Carl-in-Cartmel

    Father Christmas returns to Holker Hall this December!

    Meet Father Christmas and the Elves at Holker Hall and discover the magic of Christmas. Receive a gift from Father Christmas by the roaring fire in the magical setting of Holker's grand library…

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    From:
    12 Dec 2026to13 Dec 2026Open 10:30 - 17:00
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    19 Dec 2026to21 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

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  20. The nutcracker
    The nutcracker
    Royal Ballet & Opera: The Nutcracker

    Address

    Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SE

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    Screening.
    At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds…

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    From:
    12 Dec 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00

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