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    What's On Tour de France Grand Départ GB 2027 Cumbria
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    What's On Outdoor Theatre at Brantwood, Coniston
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    Live Music at The Swan - Molly Warburton

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    Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NB

    Telephone

    015395 31681

    events@swanhotel.com

    Newby Bridge

    Molly Warburton, a UK Indie Pop singer-songwriter from Lancaster, will be joining us at The Swan on 3rd July for a night of live music!

    Previously featured on BBC Introducing, MusicCrowns, and Spotify Editorial Playlists, Molly's soulful sound and…

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    3 July 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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  2. The Spooky Men's Chorale
    The Spooky Men's Chorale

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    Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    The Spooky Men's Chorale is a magnificent, many-headed beast which has single-handedly turned the world of men's singing upside down. Bypassing well trodden avenues, they carve out new territories of mighty man sounds, exquisite tenderness, and…

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    3 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30

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  3. Windermere Golf Day 2026
    Windermere Golf Day

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    Windermere Golf Club, Cleabarrow, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3NB

    Telephone

    01524 382538

    fundraising@sjhospice.org.uk

    Windermere

    Back for its 13th Year, join us at Windermere Golf Club on Friday 3rd July 2026 for a wonderful day of competition in aid of St John's Hospice in our 40th Anniversary Year.

    To enter a team of 4 or to find out more, visit our website or contact the…

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    3 July 2026Open 09:30 - 22:00

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  4. in the belly of the beast
    In the Belly of the Beast

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

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    A co-production from Hera, Mahogany Opera and Dunedin Consort

    Three cantatas by Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729)
    With a new English libretto by Toria Banks

    Directed by Jennifer Fletcher
    Carolyn Sampson soprano
    Mariana Rodrigues…

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    4 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

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  5. Sailing boats racing on Ullswater
    Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy Spectators' Cruise

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    Ullswater Steamers, Pooley Bridge Pier House, Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, CA10 2NN

    Telephone

    01768482229

    enquiries@ullswater-steamers.co.uk

    Pooley Bridge


    Join our spectator cruise for the Ullswater Yacht Club's biggest event of the year, the Lord Birkett Memorial Trophy race. You're welcome to bring a picnic, and our onboard licensed bar will be open, so you can toast the celebrations in style. The…

    Venue

    Ullswater Steamers, Glenridding

    Dates

    From:
    4 July 2026Open 12:00 - 15:00

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  6. Wild swimmers with Swim the Lakes, Ambleside
    Outdoor Swim Safety & Lifesaving for Swimmers

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    Water Park Lakeland Adventure Centre,, High Nibthwaite,, Cumbria, LA12 8DQ

    Telephone

    015394 33826

    swim@swimthelakes.co.uk

    High Nibthwaite,

    This one-day course will give you an insight into safer swimming practices and help build practical lifesaving skills. With a nice balance of practice and theory, this will be a fun and educational experience for all involved. Our lake-side venue,…

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    From:
    4 July 2026Various Opening Times

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    Skelton Show

    Address

    The Old Park, Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumbria, CA11 9TH

    Telephone

    07949 009073

    info@skeltonshow.com

    Hutton-in-the-Forest

    130th Anniversary Skelton Show will be a great family day out in a picturesque location.
    The show has a large horticultural and industrial marquee and classes of cattle, sheep, horses, dogs, vintage vehicles and Cumberland & Westmorland wrestling.…

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    From:
    4 July 2026Open 08:00 - 18:00

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  8. Trek26 Lake District
    Trek26 Lake District

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    Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens, Dalemain, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0HB

    Telephone

    +447774812400

    tom@gladiatorevents.co.uk

    Penrith

    Fundraisers of Alzheimer's Society will take on on an incredible 13 or 26 mile trek.

    The 26 mile route will start and finish at our event hub at Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens, CA11 0HB.

    The 13 mile route starts at Patterdale Cricket Club,…

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    Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens, Penrith

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    4 July 2026Open 06:00 - 21:30

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    Carlisle Race for Life and Pretty Muddy

    Address

    Bitts Park, Dacre Street, CARLISLE, Cumbria, CA3 8UZ

    Telephone

    0300 123 0770

    supporter.services@cancer.org.uk

    CARLISLE

    Run, jog or walk a 3k, 5k or 10k Race for Life event.
    Or if you fancy taking on a bit of mud, sign up for either a Pretty Muddy kids or Pretty Muddy adults event which are 5k and include 11 obstacles from climbing frames to mud pits.

    Venue

    Bitts Park, Cumbria

    Dates

    From:
    5 July 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
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  10. National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses (en)
    National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses

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

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    Screening. BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton's celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one…

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    5 July 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00

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    Walney Wind Cheetahs 10k race "Run the Wind"

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    Walney Island Biggar bank road, Barrow In Furness, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3YF

    Telephone

    07709962321

    contactus@walneywindcheetahs.co.cuk

    Barrow in Furness

    Walney Wind Cheetahs in conjunction with ORSTED are hosting a 10km road race on the 5th of July 2026
    There will also be a childrens' fun run

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    5 July 2026Open 08:30 - 13:00

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  12. Fish and Chips and a Steamer on Ullswater
    Fish and Chip Supper Evening Cruises

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    Ullswater Steamers, Pooley Bridge Pier, Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, CA10 2NN

    Telephone

    01768482229

    enquiries@ullswater-steamers.co.uk

    Pooley Bridge

    A firm favourite, it's the return of our fish and chip supper evening cruise, featuring musical entertainment. The ticket price includes a two-hour evening cruise departing from Pooley Bridge pier and a fish and chip supper (veggie/gluten-free…

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    Ullswater Steamers, Glenridding

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    7 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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Easter Eggstravaganza at Walby Farm Park
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Guided Walking Holiday for solos: Easter - Secret Places of the Lake District

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Winter into Spring – Green Door Artists

As winter gives way to spring, this exhibition celebrates renewal and transformation through the…

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Go Ape Grizedale is reopening its three sites for Easter and beyond. Come on down for fun for all…

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28th March 2026-14th April 2026
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Easter egg hunt at Sizergh

Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail…

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Cumbria Local Arts Exhibition

Cumbria Local Arts Annual Exhibition. Over 500 pieces of work by 115 artist,all living within the…

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3rd April 2026-12th April 2026
Julian Cooper exhibition at Theatre by the Lake Keswick Cumbria landscape art in the Lake District
The Art of Julian Cooper

Discover the work of acclaimed artist Julian Cooper at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, Cumbria,…

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16th March 2026-18th April 2026
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Easter holiday activities at Blackwell

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8th April 2026
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All-you-can-eat Sunday Carvery

Celebrate the launch of our first All-You-Can-Eat Sunday Carvery at The Borrowdale Hotel. Enjoy…

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Soft Machine Live at Zeffirellis Jazz Bar
Soft Machine Live at Zeffirellis Jazz Bar

Soft Machine is one of the greatest UK avant/jazz-rock bands of all time. Their work, from their…

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Easter Bunny driving a steam train at Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
All Aboard for Easter Fun

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Distillery Tour & Tasting

Hosted by Shed One's owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe. Enjoy a welcome tipple followed by a tour…

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Easter holiday family activities at Abbot Hall

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