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  1. Blacknose Beauties National Show & Sale
    Blacknose Beauties National Show & Sale
    Blacknose Beauties National Sale & Show

    Address

    Rosehill Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2RS

    Telephone

    07507600523

    shows@valaisblacknosesociety.co.uk

    Carlisle

    Join us at the 10th Anniversary Blacknose Beauties National Show & Sale — the pinnacle event in the Valais Blacknose Society calendar, celebrating the famous Valais Blacknose sheep, often known as the "world's cutest sheep."
    Held in Carlisle,…

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    21 Aug 2026to22 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

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    person playing guitar
    Live Music at The Swan - Reuben Tighe

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    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 Reuben Tighe to The Swan on the 21st August for an evening of live music.

    Reuben Tighe fingerpicks his way through an eclectic mix of blues, foot stomping folk and original music, delivering a euphonious delight…

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    21 Aug 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00

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  3. The Armitt presents: Curator talks. Curator talk poster with a white background, two black and white photos of Beatrix Potter, one with her stood hold
    The Armitt presents: Curator talks. Curator talk poster with a white background, two black and white photos of Beatrix Potter, one with her stood hold
    Curator Talk: Faye Morrissey from The Armitt Museum

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    The Armitt Museum, Ambleside, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9BL

    Telephone

    01539431212

    events@armitt.com

    Ambleside

    To complement our newest exhibition, An A-Z of Beatrix Potter, we are excited to run our new series, Curator Talks. These talks will run over five sessions as we hear from curators involved in taking care of Beatrix Potter's history and memory…

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    21 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

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  4. Woof & Wag 2026
    Woof & Wag 2026
    Woof & Wag Dog Show

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    Cumbria, DALTON-IN-FURNESS, Kirkland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA15 8EH

    Telephone

    01524 381820

    fundraising@cancercare.org.uk

    Kirkland, Kendal

    CancerCare will return to Abbot Hall Park on Saturday 22nd August to host our doggy-themed day out for the whole family, with dog, puppy or pack invited, too!

    Running from 12noon, Woof & Wag promises to be an action-packed afternoon with a host of…

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    Abbot Hall, Kendal

    Dates

    From:
    22 Aug 2026Open 12:00 -

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  5. Poster advertising Grand Victorian Day Out
    Poster advertising Grand Victorian Day Out
    Grand Victorian Day Out

    Address

    Ravenglass Railway Museum, Ravenglass Steam Railway Museum, Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SW

    Telephone

    01229 717171

    museum@ravenglass-railway.co.uk

    Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, Ravenglass

    A Unique Day Out in the Lake District to Celebrate 150 Years of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
    As part of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway's 150th anniversary celebrations, we're delighted to support a special Victorian-themed fundraising event…

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    Ravenglass Railway Museum, Ravenglass

    Dates

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    22 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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  6. Hot Aire! Concert Band
    Hot Aire! Concert Band
    Hot Aire! Concert Band

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

    Telephone

    01228 548151

    events@carlislecathedral.org.uk

    The Abbey, Carlisle

    We are delighted to welcome Hot Aire Concert Band organised as part of the Free Live Music Series at Carlisle Cathedral.

    While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each…

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    Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle

    Dates

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    22 Aug 2026Open 13:30 - 14:30

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  7. A Celebration of Simon & Garfunkel
    A Celebration of Simon & Garfunkel
    A Celebration Of Simon & Garfunkel

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    Abbey Square, Windermere Road, Kendal, Staveley, Cumbria, LA89LY

    Telephone

    01257450363

    info@brandsmartmedia.com

    Kendal, Staveley

    Tickets £15 on sale via the website www.classic singersongwriters.co.uk/sandg or buy locally from Staveley Pharmacy

    Doors 6.45pm
    Show starts 7.30pm
    BYOB


    "A Celebration of Simon & Garfunkel" is a touring acoustic concert by singer-songwriters Tim…

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    22 Aug 2026Open 06:40 - 10:00

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  8. Landscape Photography
    Landscape Photography
    Half day Landscape Photography Workshop

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

    Telephone

    0782729869

    steveblakephotography@gmail.com

    Braithwaite, Keswick

    Join photographer Steve Blake on a 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 techniques of landscape…

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    Whinlatter Forest, Keswick

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    22 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
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    21 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00

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  9. Grace Price performing at the soundwave sessions in The Stable Yard at Muncaster
    Grace Price performing at the soundwave sessions in The Stable Yard at Muncaster
    Magic Carpet Sessions: On Tour - The Muncaster Fringe

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    Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ

    Telephone

    01229717614

    info@muncaster.co.uk

    Ravenglass

    Organised in collaboration with the brilliant Soundwave, the Magic Carpet Sessions: On Tour brings the best of local, up-and-coming musical artists to The Stable Yard Stage.

    The evening will be a brilliant opportunity to showcase and celebrate the…

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    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

    Dates

    From:
    22 Aug 2026Open 18:00 -

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  10. Folk Musicians Performing at Muncaster.
    Folk Musicians Performing at Muncaster.
    Muncaster Stramash - The Muncaster Fringe

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    Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RD

    Telephone

    01229717614

    info@muncaster.co.uk

    Ravenglass

    Witness something truly unique as folk musicians from across the North come together for an unforgettable performance on the Castle Lawn.

    Expect a joyful explosion of music as dozens of players unite in a mass gathering celebrating new original…

    Venue

    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

    Dates

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    23 Aug 2026Open 15:00 -

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  11. Hot Aire! Concert Band
    Hot Aire! Concert Band
    Hot Aire! Concert Band

    Address

    Castle Way, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8UR

    Telephone

    01228 591922

    customers@english-heritage.org.uk

    Carlisle

    A free 2 hour outdoor concert in the grounds of Carlisle Castle. If the weather is wet you will find Hot Aire! Concert Band upstairs in the Museum of Military Life.

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    From:
    23 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 14:00

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  12. Inn on the Lake's Lakeside Terrace
    Inn on the Lake's Lakeside Terrace
    Inn on the Lake's Summer Sizzler

    Address

    Inn on the Lake, Ullswater, Glenridding, Cumbria, CA11 0PE

    Telephone

    017684 82444

    innonthelake@lakedistricthotels.net

    Glenridding

    Our Summer Sizzler will serve up the very best of summer grub, all while you relax by the shores of Ullswater, framed by the spectacular surrounding fells. Start your afternoon with a glass of Pimm's on arrival, then sit back and soak up the…

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    From:
    23 Aug 2026Open 12:30 -

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  13. Castleford Male Voice Choir
    Castleford Male Voice Choir
    Castleford Male Voice Choir: The Centenary Tour

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +441228548151

    Events@carlislecathedral.org.uk

    The Abbey, Carlisle

    A very special evening of live music in the Cathedral as we welcome the Castleford Male Voice Choir as part of their Centenary Tour.The programme will include popular favourites alongside songs from the musicals, folk tunes and classics. Think Elvis…

    Venue

    Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2026Open 19:30 - 20:30

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  14. Bad Transmission
    Bad Transmission
    Summer Sundays ft. Bad Transmission

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

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  15. Grand piano in Muncaster Castle
    Grand piano in Muncaster Castle
    Community Piano Concert it Bang In' Tune - The Muncaster Fringe

    Address

    Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ

    Telephone

    01229717614

    info@muncaster.co.uk

    Ravenglass

    This concert sees pianists of all ages and abilities come together for a community concert in the stunning setting of the Muncaster Castle Drawing Room.

    Each musician will have the opportunity to share their favourite pieces on a grand piano…

    Venue

    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2026Open 16:30 -

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  16. Maryport Roman fort tours
    Maryport Roman fort tours
    Guided tour of the Roman fort at Maryport

    Address

    Senhouse Roman Museum, Senhouse Roman Museum, The Battery, The Promenade, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6JD

    Telephone

    +441900816168

    info@senhousemuseum.co.uk

    The Promenade, Maryport

    Every Sunday at 2pm

    Museum visitors can explore the earthworks of the Roman fort, led by the volunteer guides. The tours last for 30-45 minutes and are subject to the weather. The fort is situated in farmland, which is uneven and there may be sheep…

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    Senhouse Roman Museum, Maryport

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    23 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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  17. Flynne's Barn
    Flynne's Barn
    Breathe in Borrowdale: A Day Retreat

    Address

    Flynne's Barn, Thorneythwaite Farm, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5XQ

    Telephone

    +447549234704

    zaelligertwood@gmail.com

    Borrowdale, Keswick

    Summer can ask a lot of us.
    We extend out towards others: whether that is being a parent and holding everyone else's holidays; being in a caring role and giving – quietly, reliably — for a very long time. And even the good parts of summer — the…

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    23 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 16:00

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  18. Sally Ann Staunton performing search for the missing sparkle
    Sally Ann Staunton performing search for the missing sparkle
    Search for the Missing Sparkle - The Muncaster Fringe

    Address

    Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RD

    Telephone

    01229717614

    info@muncaster.co.uk

    Ravenglass

    'Search for the Missing Sparkle' tells the story of a little fairy who has lost her sparkle. The one thing that makes her smile from the inside out a lot.

    'You have your magic inside of you and when you're ready the world will see. How magical you…

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    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

    Dates

    From:
    24 Aug 2026to27 Aug 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30

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  19. Sally Ann Staunton performing she ran away to the circus
    Sally Ann Staunton performing she ran away to the circus
    She Ran Away to the Circus - The Muncaster Fringe

    Address

    Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RD

    Telephone

    01229717614

    info@muncaster.co.uk

    Ravenglass

    'She ran away to the circus' tells the story of a little girl called Lilly who's a little bit wild. Tired of not feeling she belongs in the world around her she goes in search of a exciting adventure in the hope to find her 'happy' place.

    When the…

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    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

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    From:
    24 Aug 2026to27 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 13:00

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  20. Willow Wand
    Willow Wand
    Willow Star Making Walk

    Address

    Grizedale Forest, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ

    Telephone

    +443000674495

    Grizedale@forestryengland.uk

    Hawkshead

    Follow an un-nature trail, spotting things you wouldn't expect to find, to a magical spot to make your own willow wand! Suitable for ages 7+ Outdoor event, please dress for the weather on the day No dogs sorry 10% discount for Forestry England…

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    From:
    25 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30

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