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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA8 9QNTelephone
015394 46139Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Have a go at willow weaving your own Scandinavian or 5-pointed star with the guidance of the experienced team from Kendal-based Willowpool Designs this December.
Spend a relaxing 2 and a half hours in Blackwell's Guild Room, featuring wonderful…
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- 1 Dec 2026Open 10:30 - 13:00
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Cumbria, Keswick, Little Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QDTelephone
017687 72255Little Crosthwaite, Keswick
It's A Doddle is back with a bang for 2026 and we're inviting our community to get involved!
To celebrate the launch of the Big Give Christmas Challenge, our 24-hour Everesting challenge invites people of all ages and abilities to help us…
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- 1 Dec 2026to2 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A 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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Set within Rose Castle's magnificent State Rooms, this enchanting festive experience invites you to slow down and savour the season in truly magical surroundings. As roaring fires glow and the Castle sparkles with Christmas decorations, linger over…
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- 2 Dec 2026Open 15:00 - 20:00
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- 9 Dec 2026Open 15:00 - 20:00
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- 23 Dec 2026Open 15:00 - 20:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
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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…Dates
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- 2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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North Lakes Hotel & Spa Meetings, Conferences, Team Building & Events, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8QTTelephone
01768 868111Penrith
The countdown to Christmas starts here. Think glittering nights, festive flavours, live entertainment and dancefloors filled with Christmas classics and seasonal favourites.
With a range of party nights running throughout December, there is plenty…
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:50
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- 6 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:50
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- 10 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:50
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- 13 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:50
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Celebrate the festive season in style at our Christmas Party Night with DJ Ryan, the perfect event for dancing, dining, and getting into the Christmas spirit. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live DJ entertainment, featuring an energetic mix…
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 18:00 -
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A 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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Another Place, The Lake, Another Place, The Lake, Lake District National Park, Another Place The Lake, Ullswater, Watermillock, Cumbria, CA11 0LPTelephone
01768 486442Another Place The Lake, Ullswater, Watermillock
Get your skates on as our ice rink returns to the shores of Ullswater. A 16ft Christmas tree, shimmering lights, snow-capped fells – and a 200-square-metre ice rink overlooking the lake – will transform the Another Place grounds this winter.
The…Dates
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- 3 Dec 2026to3 Jan 2027Various Opening Times
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Furness Academy, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9BBTelephone
01229 444407Barrow-in-Furness
Join St Mary's Hospice Christmas Concert for a night of joy, a special festive celebration bringing our community together through the magic of music. Enjoy an evening of festive music, featuring community choirs from across Barrow and Furness.
To…
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A 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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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA8 9QNTelephone
015394 46139Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Add a little indulgence to the festive season with a special Festive Afternoon Tea at Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house.
Enjoy a carefully curated menu inspired by the comforting flavours of Christmas in Blackwell's charming Tea Room. Expect…
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- 4 Dec 2026to19 Dec 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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FRIDAY 30 OCTOBER·7PM BARTONS YARD, CARLISLE FIVE-COURSE TASTING MENU A celebration of food,…
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24th October 2026-5th November 2026To celebrate 125 years of Blackwell, Lakeland Arts will be showcasing a major exhibition of works…
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30th October 2026-31st October 2026Women Who Cumbria present Mooch: a clothes swap event at Maryport's brand new Carlton venue. Grab a…
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24th October 2026Terror at Great Tower Looking for some spooky family fun this October half term? Head to Great…
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29th October 2026Hosted by Shed One's owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe. Enjoy a welcome tipple followed by a tour…
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29th October 2026-19th November 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Make memories, not just snapshots with a private photography experience in the Lake District…
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15th June 2026-31st December 2027Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles and George MacKay A charming, witty, and deeply…
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29th October 2026Discover documentary photographer Joanne Coates's powerful exhibition about women in agriculture in…
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14th February 2026-1st November 2026Inside just got interesting. Step off the trail and into a space where the Lake District is…
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20th February 2026-31st December 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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22nd July 2026-22nd July 2027Come and enjoy our botanical-inspired Afternoon G&Tea! Zoe’s created the sweet treats using some of…
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30th October 2026-18th December 2026Comedy Club is our ever-popular and ever-hilarious night featuring some of the best UK comedians on…
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30th October 2026Join us for a magical guided evening walk through the forest. Listen out for owls, learn about the…
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28th October 2026Looking for the best pumpkin picking in Cumbria this autumn? Planning a family day out near…
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3rd October 2026-31st October 2026Join us for our planetarium show about one of the most fascinating and topical subjects in modern…
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