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Allan Bank, National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
01539435143Grasmere
William Wordsworth wrote his radical Guide to the Lakes at Allan Bank. A new permanent exhibition 'Wordsworth's Path to Influence' which opens on 1 April 2025, looks at how he helped shape the Lake District we know today. It features 19th century…
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- 4 Nov 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
015394 46139Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Celebrate 25 years of ceramic art by Edinburgh-based Frances Priest in Motif | Line | Colour.
The exhibition follows her evolution from monochrome pieces to vibrant, intricate designs, featuring her latest collection Unfixing, rarely seen archive…
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- 7 Nov 2025to11 Apr 2026Various Opening Times
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Stockghyll Lane, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LGTelephone
07788420311Ambleside
Grove Barn proudly presents "Carols by Candlelight," featuring the internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble, Amabile,from Merchant Taylors' School under the visionary direction of Marie-Claire Gervasoni. Amabile is renowned for its musical…
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- 10 Nov 2025to28 Feb 2026Various Opening Times
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Stockghyll Lane, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LGTelephone
07788420311Ambleside
Local Crafts Christmas Fair – Two Days of Festive Magic!
Get into the holiday spirit at our Local Crafts Christmas Fair, a two-day celebration of creativity, community, and Christmas cheer! Discover a wonderful variety of handmade gifts,…Dates
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- 10 Nov 2025to28 Feb 2026Various Opening Times
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Theatre by the Lake, Lake Rd, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJTelephone
017687 74411Lake Rd, Keswick
We're not in Keswick anymore…
From Aunty Em's Cumbrian cottage Dorothy dreams of returning to her old life in London. But as she climbs out of the window to run away, a storm whisks her up, and she gets far more than she bargained for.
How do you…
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- 14 Nov 2025to4 Jan 2026Various Opening Times
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Shed One Distillery, The Old Calf Shed, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9AUTelephone
07794699913North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston
November 16th: 1pm-5pm
December 7th: 1pm-5pm
December 17th: 12pm-4pm
Cumbria Tourism's Experience of the Year Winner: 2022 & 2025
Visit England's Excellence Awards, Silver: 2023
We, the owners and distillers of Shed One, Andy & Zoe, host our Make…Dates
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- 16 Nov 2025to24 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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Walby Farm Park, Walby Farm Park, Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4QLTelephone
01228 573056Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Team Walby is thrilled to announce that Father Christmas and his Festive Friends will be visiting Walby Farm Park again in 2024 for our magical Father Christmas on the Farm experience this November and December!
What's Included?
We try to make our…Venue
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- 21 Nov 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 17:30
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Sizergh Castle - National Trust, Sizergh Castle - National Trust, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8AETelephone
015395 69818Kendal
There's winter wonder for the whole family at the gateway to the Lake District this year. From 21 November - 24 December, make memories with loved ones at Sizergh.
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- 21 Nov 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 20:00
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Lancashire, Lancaster, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA1 1AYTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Come one, come all, to The Swan Hotel's lair,
The Grinch himself will be waiting there!
This holiday season, don't be a fool,
Join us for a lunch that's wickedly cool!For £20 a kid (and £25 per big Who),
We've got a feast that'll make hearts grow…Dates
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- 22 Nov 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 16:30
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Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SWTelephone
+441229717171Ravenglass
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Santa Express – A Magical Christmas Journey Step aboard our magical Santa Express for a festive adventure like no other!
Weekends from 22nd November – 14th December (including Friday 12th December)
Premium…
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- From:
- 22 Nov 2025to24 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Lancashire, Lancaster, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA1 1AYTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
he Swan's Santa's Grotto, a festive wonderland awaits your little ones!
Every weekend from November the 15th (coinciding with our Christmas Markets!), we invite children of all ages, up to 14, to experience the joy of meeting Santa Claus himself.…
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- 22 Nov 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 11:30 - 16:00
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The Dining Room at Lindeth Howe, Lindeth Howe, Longtail Hill, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JFTelephone
01539445759Longtail Hill, Bowness-on-Windermere
Served Daily Between 1pm & 5pm
Book now for our afternoon tea with a festive twist.
Our festive deluxe afternoon tea is available from 1st December 2025 - 1st January 2026. Excluding Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Eve and New…Dates
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- 1 Dec 2025to23 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 17:00
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What's On This Week
Join us this festive season for hands-on family fun at Windermere Jetty Museum. Whether you're…
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20th December 2025-4th January 2026Grove Barn proudly presents "Carols by Candlelight," featuring the internationally acclaimed vocal…
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10th November 2025-28th February 2026What was Christmas like when the Wordsworths lived at Dove Cottage 200 years ago? Have a go at some…
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20th December 2025Local Crafts Christmas Fair – Two Days of Festive Magic! Get into the holiday spirit at our Local…
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10th November 2025-28th February 20264 October 2025 9:45-12:30 The Armitt is excited to be running fungi walks once again this year…
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1st February 2025-31st December 2025Get creative with us this Christmas holidays at Abbot Hall. Make a Clothes Peg Doll Materials will…
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20th December 2025-3rd January 2026Uncover the life and work of printmaker Gwyneth Alban Davis who ran her business while living in a…
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4th November 2025-21st December 2025Enter the incredible world of Stuff and Nonsense. There's a wolf coming… but for now, The Three…
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20th December 2025-28th December 2025Alan Cleaver and his wife Lesley Park conjure up the spirit of Cumbria's Christmas past with a look…
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16th December 2025The traditional tale of Cinderella, but with hilarious twists! All the traditional elements of…
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20th December 2025Team Walby is thrilled to announce that Father Christmas and his Festive Friends will be visiting…
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21st November 2025-24th December 2025Discover how World War II shaped the lives of people in our community in this powerful, story-led…
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20th September 2025-1st February 2026On 29 October 2025 10:00-17:00 It's that time of year again! Fungi Fest returns! We're…
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1st February 2025-31st December 2025Lady Anne Clifford: Building Attributes is a pop up exhibition presenting four architectural models…
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9th May 2025-27th December 2025Join JAG Outdoors for a very family friendly festive walk around the forest at night. The event…
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20th December 2025Carlisle Cathedral will once again host their Christmas Tree Festival throughout December, building…
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6th December 2025-4th January 2026November 16th: 1pm-5pm December 7th: 1pm-5pm December 17th: 12pm-4pm Cumbria Tourism's Experience…
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16th November 2025-24th December 2025The 25/26 series of canicross races has now launched! Held in England's only mountain forest, Dodd…
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19th October 2025-10th May 2026he Swan's Santa's Grotto, a festive wonderland awaits your little ones! Every weekend from…
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22nd November 2025-21st December 2025Christmas is fast approaching and Santa's Sleigh is nowhere to be found. Will Sprocket and Dibs be…
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21st December 2025Every Christmas the Carlisle Cathedral choirs join forces for the annual Christmas Concert; this…
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18th December 2025-19th December 2025Special Christmas edition of the popular comedy night featuring 4 award winning, Edinburgh Fringe…
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19th December 2025This interactive exhibition celebrates the treasures of the Wordsworth Grasmere trove. Discover…
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9th December 2025-6th June 2026Discover life on Windermere through the lens of award-winning artist Juliet Klottrup. This…
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11th October 2025-31st May 2026
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