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County Square, County Square, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7LZTelephone
01229 820000County Square, Ulverston
Special Christmas edition of the popular comedy night featuring 4 award winning, Edinburgh Fringe storming, prime time TV smashing acts;
MATT BRAGG
"Effortless Style" – Ricky Gervais
"Great stuff, excellent gags!" – Harry Hill
John Bishop Tour…Dates
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- 19 Dec 2025Open 18:50 - 22:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Rosehill's Comedy Club brings you some of the country's best touring comics.
Don't miss your chance to see our latest hand-picked selection of multiple stand-ups from the national circuit. Their names may not seem familiar but many are successful…
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- 19 Dec 2025Open 20:00 - 22:30
Sedbergh
Your chance to make something beautiful for Christmas.
Would you like to learn how to make a beautiful beaded Christmas bauble? Join us in Sedbergh this December for a joyful, hands-on workshop. It's a festive, social event complete with hot drinks…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 12:30 - 15:30
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Upfront Puppet Theatre, Upfront Gallery & Coffee Shop, Unthank Farm/Unthank, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9TGTelephone
017684 84538Unthank Farm/Unthank, Penrith
This year's Christmas production at Upfront Puppet Theatre is a magical retelling of the classic French fairy tale: "Puss in Boots."
This faithful adaptation brings the beloved story to life with a cast of expertly crafted long string marionettes,…
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Abbot Hall, Abbot Hall, Kirkland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5ALTelephone
015394 46139Kirkland, Kendal
Get creative with us this Christmas holidays at Abbot Hall.
Make a Clothes Peg Doll
Materials will be available to assemble and decorate your own clothes peg doll. Dress them up to look like one of the portraits in our gallery, or to look like you!…Venue
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- 20 Dec 2025to3 Jan 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07932 015383Braithwaite, Keswick
Join JAG Outdoors for a very family friendly festive walk around the forest at night.
The event starts in the yurt for Christmas treats and a short chat about the stars and the route Santa will take take in a few days time!!The walk will cover…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 17:00 - 20:00
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Heritage Boat Trips at Windermere Jetty Museum, Windermere Jetty Museum - Stories of boats and steam, Jetty Museum, Rayrigg Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BNTelephone
015394 46139Rayrigg Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere
Join us this festive season for hands-on family fun at Windermere Jetty Museum. Whether you're solving clues, decorating a keepsake, or building something brilliant in our interactive play space, there's plenty to keep young explorers busy during…
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- 20 Dec 2025to4 Jan 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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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
Enjoy a fun festive day out with the family at Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house on Saturday 20 December!
Throughout the day, you can enjoy cheerful storytelling with Taffy Thomas MBE, live folk music, creative hands-on activities and a sprinkle…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Wordsworth Grasmere, Learning Space, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SHTelephone
+441539435544Grasmere
What was Christmas like when the Wordsworths lived at Dove Cottage 200 years ago? Have a go at some Regency Christmas crafts, including making pomanders and wreaths. Read Dorothy Wordsworth's gingerbread recipe and decorate some gingerbread stars.…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 15:30
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Come and celebrate the festive season with us and enjoy an evening full of great West Cumbrian talent in our great Big Christmas Concert!
Upon arrival you will be welcomed with a Hot Roast Turkey Roll and a glass of something non-alcoholic but very…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:40
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The Old Laundry Theatre, Crag Bow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 40872Bowness on Windermere
Christmas is fast approaching and Santa's Sleigh is nowhere to be found. Will Sprocket and Dibs be able to create a new sleigh in time or will
Christmas be cancelled? Can you help them save the day? Only time will tell but with audience…Dates
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 14:50
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Enter the incredible world of Stuff and Nonsense.
There's a wolf coming… but for now, The Three Little Pigs have tricked him onto a bus. If he catches them, he'll huff and he'll puff and we all know how that ends…
On the run and with the need to…
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- 20 Dec 2025to28 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
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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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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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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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