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Abbot Hall, Kirkland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5ALTelephone
015394 46139Kendal
Celebrate spring at Abbot Hall with creative, family-friendly activities running throughout the Easter holidays. From hands-on crafts to gallery adventures, there's plenty to keep curious minds busy.
Make a Paper Daffodil
Celebrate the arrival…
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- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to11 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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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 in the Learning Centre this Easter Holidays for free, hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity through play.
Egg Painting
Drop into the Learning Centre to decorate your own egg, inspired by the colours and wildlife…
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- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to11 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Go Ape Grizedale, Grizedale Forest, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJTelephone
01603 895500Hawkshead
Go Ape Grizedale is reopening its three sites for Easter and beyond. Come on down for fun for all the family.
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- 28 Mar 2026to14 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 14:00
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Go Ape Whinlatter, Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
01603 895500Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite
Based in the heart of Whinlatter Forest, just inside Keswick, adventure awaits. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking for a unique activity or simply after some quality time with friends and family, Go Ape have you covered. Boasting two high ropes…
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- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 10:00
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Join us for a trip back in time and discover over 200 iconic objects and artworks that bring the Nineties to vivid life. This exhibition has been curated by collector and cultural commentator Matt Fox.
Revisit the days of Britpop and Cool…
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- 28 Mar 2026to21 June 2026Various Opening Times
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Royalty Cinema, Lake Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJTelephone
07821888969Bowness-on-Windermere
DISCOVER THE MYSTERY OF BOWNESSIE ✨
This Easter, step into the legend of Lake Windermere with a family-friendly documentary-style cinema experience.
Watch: Mystery of Windermere – Bownessie A captivating short documentary exploring the…
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- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to6 Apr 2026Open 12:00 - 18:30
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Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Paddleboarding will be back in 2026
Try something new and have a splashing time!
We've again partnered with Paddleboard the Lakes to provide a super fun experience for you, your family and friends.
Whether it's taking up a new skill or perfecting…
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- 28 Mar 2026to1 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
We're excited to be working with talented photographer and teacher, Dave Wilson, to bring you this brand new 5-week photography course.
The Beginners Digital Photography course is aimed towards people who own a digital camera but just want to get…
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- From:
- 29 Mar 2026to26 Apr 2026Various Opening Times
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway, Station, Main St, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SWTelephone
01229 717171Main St, Ravenglass
Celebrate Easter with a magical steam train journey through the Lake District. Kids can enjoy our interactive Easter Line Quiz, hunting for clues along the railway to win a chocolate egg prize!
The fun continues at the Ravenglass Railway Museum…
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- 30 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 09:30 - 17:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
Get Crafty!
Drop in and join our team in the Visitor Centre for free craft activities. A great way to finish off your day in the forest with a simple but creative memento to take away!
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- 30 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Swarthmoor Hall, Swarthmoor Hall Lane, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0JQTelephone
+441229583204Ulverston
Come and enjoy Swarthmoor at Easter! Complete the trail around our gardens to find the 12 letters for a chocolate prize, then decorate your egg to enter our competition to win an Easter Egg!
Free entry to under 17's, £1 for the trail and prize.Venue
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- 1 Apr 2026to11 Apr 2026Various Opening Times
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Pennington's Spirits, Pennington's Spirits & Liqueurs (Pennington's Distillery), Unit 3 Millennium House, Boundary Bank, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5RRTelephone
01539592051Boundary Bank, Kendal
Discover the art of craft distilling in the Gateway to the Lake District, with a guided tour of Pennington's Spirits, an award-winning Lake District distillery based on the outskirts of Kendal.
This behind-the-scenes distillery experience offers…
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- 1 Apr 2026to1 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
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- 1 Apr 2026to1 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
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Our new travel planner enables you to plan your trip in the most efficient way possible.- Discover the beauty of Ullswater this spring on our special 2-3 hour photography cruise hosted by Charlotte Graham.
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026The Mystery of the Pirate Lagoon A comic radio play presented live on stage. What is the mystery…
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10th April 2026Join us for a trip back in time and discover over 200 iconic objects and artworks that bring the…
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28th March 2026-21st June 2026Explore the Garden-Orchard and Woodland on the Georgian Tea Party themed Easter Egg Trail at…
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28th March 2026-11th April 2026Join us for a FREE Easter Trail around Kents Bank and Main Street. Collect your trail map and…
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10th April 2026-11th April 2026Go 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 2026Easter Little Engineers' Days at Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Bring curious minds, creative…
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8th April 2026-9th April 2026Come and enjoy Swarthmoor at Easter! Complete the trail around our gardens to find the 12 letters…
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1st April 2026-11th April 2026Cumbria Tourism Best Experience Winner: 2022 & 2025 Create your own distilled gin or vodka in…
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5th April 2026Celebrate Easter with a magical steam train journey through the Lake District. Kids can enjoy our…
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30th March 2026-12th April 2026Carlisle is gearing up for the much anticipated return of the International Market. An open air…
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2nd April 2026-6th April 2026The Lake District is England's only true mountain area. It has the most beautiful scenery in the…
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2nd April 2026-6th April 2026Confluences in Time brings together painter and textile artist Rachel Morrell and photographer…
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7th February 2026-12th April 2026From the new Story Time series of family musicals by the creators of There Was An Old Lady Who…
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9th April 2026Hop into Easter with a smile and a giggle. Follow the trail through the woods and parkland with…
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28th March 2026-12th April 2026Shortlisted works from Farfield Mill's Textile Competition, chosen by judges Jan Beadle, Cas…
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25th March 2026-31st May 2026Come for a steam train ride through the South Tyne Valley from Alston in Cumbria to Slaggyford in…
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6th April 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 2026The 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 2026Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of…
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28th March 2026-12th April 2026The Mystery of the Pirate Lagoon A comic radio play presented live on stage. What is the mystery of…
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9th April 2026Easter at Levens Hall 28 March – 6 April Spring is arriving at Levens Hall, and we're opening our…
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28th March 2026-6th April 2026
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