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  1. 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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    25 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

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  2. The Stars From The Commitments
    The Stars From The Commitments
    The Stars From The Commitments

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    The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4HZ

    Telephone

    01229775677

    admin@beggarstheatre.com

    Millom

    CELEBRATE THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF
    "ONE OF THE GREATEST FILMS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS"
    BBC Movie Connections.

    We're thrilled to present the fantastic Stars From The Commitments, a band who truly are Dublin's Saviours of Soul as they bring you The Great…

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    25 Oct 2026Open 20:30 - 22:30

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  3. pantomime
    pantomime
    Trick or Treat Cartoon Circus | Live Show

    Address

    Rheged, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQ

    Telephone

    01768 868000

    enquiries@rheged.com

    Penrith

    The one hour family show features some of Britain's funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, magic, illusions, the amazing girl in the spinning bottle, cartoon characters, plate spinning, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and…

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    From:
    25 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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    25 Oct 2026Open 13:30 - 14:30

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  4. Top Secret - The Magic of Science
    Top Secret - The Magic of Science
    Top Secret - The Magic of Science

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    The Victoria Wood Theatre, The Victoria Wood Theatre, Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BX

    Telephone

    01539440872

    tickets@victoriawoodtheatre.com

    Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere

    Top Secret is a fast moving colourful magical science show filled with mystery, suspense, lots and lots of mess!

    Hang on to your seats as we transform the theatre into a real life science laboratory which will inspire and educate every young…

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    25 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:40

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  5. pantomime
    pantomime
    Trick or Treat Cartoon Circus | Live Show

    Address

    Rheged, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQ

    Telephone

    01768 868000

    enquiries@rheged.com

    Penrith

    The one hour family show features some of Britain's funniest clowns, traditional slapstick comedy, magic, illusions, the amazing girl in the spinning bottle, cartoon characters, plate spinning, an acrobatic human slinky, puppets, prizes and…

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    25 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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    25 Oct 2026Open 13:30 - 14:30

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  6. On Your Bike Baffo
    On Your Bike Baffo
    On Your Bike Baffo

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    The Victoria Wood Theatre, The Victoria Wood Theatre, Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BX

    Telephone

    01539440872

    tickets@victoriawoodtheatre.com

    Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere

    Get ready for laughs as the loveable, bumbling Baffo returns in a riotous, cycle-themed clown show! Wondering how to blow up a tire or ride a bike? Baffo's got you covered - sort of.

    Expect wildly silly stunts, ridiculous feats, and plenty of…

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    26 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 11:50
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    26 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 14:50

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  7. A dark room with a man reading stories by candlelight
    A dark room with a man reading stories by candlelight
    Twilight Tales in Dove Cottage

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01539435544

    education@wordsworth.org.uk

    Grasmere

    Are you ready for a spooky Halloween? Join us for hot chocolate, gingerbread, and Halloween crafts in our cosy Learning Space. Children will have fun dressing up in Georgian costumes while learning about the Wordsworths and hearing some of their…

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    Wordsworth Grasmere, Grasmere

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    26 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 17:30
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    27 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 17:30

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  8. Moon
    Moon
    Full Moon Women's Circle – Hunter's 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…

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    Whinlatter Forest, Keswick

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    26 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00

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  9. Halloween Pet Encounters at The Beacon Museum
    Halloween Pet Encounters at The Beacon Museum
    Halloween Pet Encounters

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    The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LY

    Telephone

    01946592302

    thebeacon@copeland.gov.uk

    W Strand, Whitehaven

    Get ready for a spooktacular Pet Encounter session. Meet some amazing animal friends, learn all about them and enjoy a Halloween Twist on your favourite pet encounter. A spooktacular experience for the whole family!
    Embark on an unforgettable Pet…

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    The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven

    Dates

    From:
    26 Oct 2026to27 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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    26 Oct 2026to27 Oct 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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    26 Oct 2026to27 Oct 2026Open 15:00 - 16:00

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  10. Stars above the forest
    Stars above the forest
    Nature's Nightlife Family Walk at Grizedale Forest

    Address

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

    Telephone

    03000674495

    grizedale@forestryengland.uk

    Hawkshead

    Join us for a magical guided evening walk through the forest.

    Listen out for owls, learn about the wildlife in the forest and experience the wonders of the night sky. Finish with hot chocolate & marshmallows around a campfire.

    Please bring…

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    26 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
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    29 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00

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  11. The Director walking through a graveyard, overlayed with the talk title.
    The Director walking through a graveyard, overlayed with the talk title.
    Talk at the School - An Evening of Folklore and Spooky Tales

    Address

    Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NT

    Telephone

    015394 36674

    hgsmuseum@gmail.com

    Hawkshead, Ambleside

    Join The Director of Hawkshead's ghost tours, Tallow Tales, to explore the horrifying tales, folklore and legends of this small Lake District village.

    The venue is just up from Hawkshead Car Park, through black iron gates on the path towards the…

    Venue

    Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Hawkshead

    Dates

    From:
    26 Oct 2026Open 17:30 - 21:00

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  12. Gulliver travels
    Gulliver travels
    Gaby Gulliver's Travels

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    Set in the present day, Gaby Gulliver, an eight-year-old child, is sent on an errand into the woods for her mum…

    Gaby finds herself in another universe, a weird but wonderful world… then another, and another, as she travels on a magical journey…

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    26 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 14:50

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  13. Terror at Great Tower
    Terror at Great Tower
    Terror at Great Tower

    Address

    Great Tower, Birks Road, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA23 3PQ

    Telephone

    01539 885298

    info@scoutsadventures.org.uk

    Newby Bridge

    Terror at Great Tower

    Looking for some spooky family fun this October half term? Head to Great Tower for an outdoor Halloween adventure in the heart of the Cumbrian countryside.

    Designed for children aged 6+, Terror at Great Tower is packed with…

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    27 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 22:00
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    29 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 22:00

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  14. Astro Norma
    Astro Norma
    Astro Norma and the Cosmic Paino

    Address

    The Victoria Wood Theatre, The Victoria Wood Theatre, Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BX

    Telephone

    01539440872

    tickets@victoriawoodtheatre.com

    Crag Brow, Bowness on Windermere

    Join ASTRO NORMA and her cosmic piano on a madcap, musical quest to find Grandpa's lost star. But beware, the sneaky Silencer is hot on her trail, ready to silence the tunes! Packed with awesome aliens, rib-tickling robots, and interplanetary…

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    27 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 11:50
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    27 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 14:50

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  15. Audience enjoying close proximity of opera singers whilst composer is explaining everything they are hearing
    Audience enjoying close proximity of opera singers whilst composer is explaining everything they are hearing
    Penrith recital Aethelflaed: A New Opera

    Address

    St Andrews Place, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7XX

    Telephone

    +447732193197

    rachel.kobernick@gmail.com

    Penrith

    Experience Aethelflaed:A new opera in it's most intimate form. This 90 minute recital version features live excerpts of the opera sung by soprano Rachel Kobernick with narration by composer Andre Fratto. The programme is designed to guide audiences…

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    27 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

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  16. Dave Rowntree
    Dave Rowntree
    Dave Rowntree: No One You Know

    Address

    Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LD

    Telephone

    +441229820000

    John.boyd@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

    Barrow-in-Furness

    Through unheard stories alongside candid photos from his new bestselling book 'No One You Know', Dave Rowntree shares the tales behind Blur's formative years.

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    27 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -

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  17. Text: The Armitt presents Fungi Festival est. 2024. Image contains a beige background, a brown mushroom and The Armitt's logo
    Text: The Armitt presents Fungi Festival est. 2024. Image contains a beige background, a brown mushroom and The Armitt's logo
    The Armitt's Annual Fungi Fest

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01539431212

    info@armitt.com

    Ambleside

    Once again, The Armitt is excited to run our annual Fungi Fest. Featuring two fabulous fungi-themed events and a new trail, there is fun for everyone!

    Schedule:
    All day: The new limited-time trail will run in The Armitt Museum all day
    10:30-12:30:…

    Venue

    The Armitt Museum, Ambleside

    Dates

    From:
    28 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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  18. Canoeing at night in a rafted canoe with headtorches
    Canoeing at night in a rafted canoe with headtorches
    Family Dark Sky Canoeing

    Address

    Brown Howe Car Park, A5084, Coniston, Cumbria, LA12 8DW

    Telephone

    01229 889183

    info@pathtoadventure.co.uk

    Coniston

    Discover the Lake District after dark on an unforgettable canoe journey across beautiful Coniston Water. As daylight fades, paddle across the peaceful lake surrounded by the dramatic Coniston mountains and some of the Lake District's most…

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    Coniston Water, Coniston

    Dates

    From:
    28 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 19:00
    From:
    17 Feb 2027Open 16:40 - 19:40

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  19. Moon Lates
    Moon Lates
    Moon Lates at Carlisle Cathedral

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +441228548151

    info@carlislecathedral.org.uk

    Carlisle

    Experience Museum of the Moon after hours and see Carlisle Cathedral in a whole new light. Atmospheric lighting and immersive soundscapes create a magical setting beneath the stunning lunar installation, making this a truly memorable evening.

    For…

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    Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle

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    From:
    28 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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    29 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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    1 Nov 2026Various Opening Times

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  20. Poster for The Dark Matter Mystery Planetarium Event at Grizedale Observatory in the Lake District, Cumbria
    Poster for The Dark Matter Mystery Planetarium Event at Grizedale Observatory in the Lake District, Cumbria
    The Dark Matter Mystery Planetarium Event

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    Grizedale Observatory, Grizedale Forest, Grizedale, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ

    enquiries@grizedaleobservatory.com

    Grizedale, Ambleside

    Join us for our planetarium show about one of the most fascinating and topical subjects in modern astronomy – dark matter.   We start with a presentation in the lounge then move to the planetarium for a viewing of the movie “The Dark Matter Mystery”…

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    Grizedale Observatory, Hawkshead

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    28 Oct 2026Open 16:30 -
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