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Join us at Muncaster from 24 October - 1 November for some spook-tacular family fun! The iconic Muncaster Halloween Family Festival is back, and this year its bigger and better than ever with pumpkin-fuelled mayhem and madness to be found in every…
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- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:30 -
Address
Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Screening. Two of opera's most extraordinary artists return to The Met: Live in HD for Verdi's thrilling take on the immortal Shakespearean tale of the scheming couple determined to seize power at any cost.
Baritone Quinn Kelsey is the Scottish…
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- From:
- 24 Oct 2026Open 13:30 - 17:00
Address
NT Townend,, Troutbeck,, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LBTelephone
0344 249 1895Windermere
This Halloween, take an exclusive night time tour of Townend by candlelight, exploring the superstitious beliefs and macabre potions of the 17th century Browne family. £18pp (Suitable for children 11+)
This tour invites you to not only explore…Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Simon Evans is Back! Waaaay back…
With growing evidence that we are living in a Computer Simulation – and a pretty glitchy, off-brand simulation at that – and the approaching watershed of the AI Singularity looming like a weirdly pixelated…
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- From:
- 24 Oct 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
Address
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
Swim in the lake at night under The Milky Way, the glow of your light-up tow float keeping you company under the stars. Open water swimming specialist, Colin Hill, will be your guide in the water with you. Experience 20 – 40 mins in the water. The…
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- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to19 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Allan Bank, National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
0344 249 1895Grasmere
Have a go at carving a spooky Halloween pumpkin this October half-term at Allan Bank. We'll prepare the pumpkins ready for you to carve a spooky face. Templates and tools provided. £5 per child. Includes pumpkin and tea light to take home. Booking…
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Dates
- From:
- 25 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Address
The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4HZTelephone
01229775677Millom
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…
Dates
- From:
- 25 Oct 2026Open 20:30 - 22:30
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
- From:
- 25 Oct 2026Open 13:30 - 14:30
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…
Dates
- From:
- 25 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
- From:
- 25 Oct 2026Open 13:30 - 14:30
Address
Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
+447810890528Braithwaite, 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…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 26 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00
Address
Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, 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…
Dates
- From:
- 26 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 14:50
Address
Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NTTelephone
015394 36674Hawkshead, 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
Dates
- From:
- 26 Oct 2026Open 17:30 - 21:00
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Go behind the scenes at Holker Hall & Gardens with our Walled Garden Workshop, a hands-on…
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30th August 2026Join us and some of the Ermine Street Guard at the Roman Army Museum to practice your archery…
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26th August 2026"Our personal encounters within Morecambe Bay." This exhibition brings together the creative voices…
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15th July 2026-13th September 2026This Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production, directed by Chen Shi-Zheng, is known for its lavish…
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1st September 2026Join us on a exclusive guided tour of Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey renowned as the first farm owned…
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14th May 2026-14th October 2026Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of…
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18th July 2026-3rd September 2026Explore the musical, interactive, piano sculptures of local artist Joshua Payne, exhibited across…
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1st August 2026-31st August 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Summer Sundays are making a triumphant return! Join us for the ultimate experience as undeniably…
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30th August 2026Tickets are now available for the main arena on the Sunday of Whitehaven Weekender, a vibrant new…
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30th August 2026For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends…
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31st August 2026You may have walked the narrow pavements of Ambleside, exploring the various cafes, gift outlets…
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29th July 2026-30th September 2026An evening yoga practice on the beautiful lawns at Lowther Castle. These sessions are accessible;…
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25th May 2026-31st August 2026Join us for Supper, Sounds & Sunset, a relaxed garden party where the perfect evening comes alive…
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29th August 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026A popular international market is set to return to Carlisle city centre. Shoppers will be spoilt…
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27th August 2026-31st August 2026Experience the magic of cinema beneath the stars in the beautiful grounds of Ambleside Manor.…
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28th August 2026-30th August 2026Join us for a powerful multi-media exhibition exploring stories of fragility and survival, told…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Summer of Play stretches across the school summer holidays at Wray. Designed for families and…
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18th July 2026-1st September 2026Visit Cartmel Racecourse for our exciting 9 days of racing this 2026 season.
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23rd May 2026-31st August 2026Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2026-20th July 2027Join us for an arty day at Whinlatter. Let the forest inspire your little ones to create your…
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26th August 2026A brand-new festival comes to Whitehaven Harbourside Whitehaven Weekender is a new two-day…
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29th August 2026-30th August 2026
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