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    What's On Tour de France Grand Départ GB 2027 Cumbria
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  3. Crowd gathered on the shores of Coniston Water to watch outdoor theatre at Brantwood
    What's On Outdoor Theatre at Brantwood, Coniston
  4. Aerial View of Keswick Mountain Festival tents and patrons in Keswick, Lake District
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  1. A delicious G&T themed afternoon tea served inside Shed One
    Afternoon G&Tea with Distillery Tour

    Address

    Shed One Distillery, The Old Calf Shed, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9AU

    Telephone

    07794699913

    info@shed1distillery.com

    North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston

    As featured in The Sunday Times, "Seven Best Affordable Afternoon Teas".
    Enjoy a botanical-inspired Afternoon G&Tea at Shed One Distillery.
    Begin with a welcome tipple and a Distillery Tour by owners and distillers Andy and Zoe, then relax in our…

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  2. Visitors explore the grounds at Wray on a Walk and Talk Guided Tour
    Wray Grounds Tour - Walk & Talk

    Address

    Wray, Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JA

    Telephone

    015394 33250

    wraycastle@nationaltrust.org.uk

    Ambleside

    Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of the Wray team.

    Starting on the Castle terrace, you'll stop at key points around the perimeter to hear how the Dawson family created the estate,…

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    Wray, Ambleside

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    28 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 14:30 - 15:10
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  3. An image of Acorn Bank's driveway and front entrance
    Easter Egg Hunt at Acorn Bank

    Address

    Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SP

    Telephone

    017683 61893

    acornbank@nationaltrust.org.uk

    Penrith

    Join us for a family-friendly Easter trail with fun activities for you to do along the way. Complete the trail and earn your chocolate egg at the end. The trail takes place between Saturday 28 March - Sunday 12 April 2026 (closed Tuesdays and…

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    Acorn Bank, Penrith

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    2 Apr 2026to6 Apr 2026Open 10:30 - 17:00
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    9 Apr 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:30 - 17:00

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  4. The image shows a poster advertising a free Easter Trail in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. The details read: Join us for an Easter trail around Kents Ban
    Free Easter Trail in Grange-over-Sands

    Address

    Olive Home & Gift, Kents Bank Road, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7EY

    Telephone

    07880734795

    olivehomeandgift@outlook.com

    Kents Bank Road, Grange-over-Sands

    Join us for a FREE Easter Trail around Kents Bank and Main Street. Collect your trail map and pencil from Olive Home & Gift and hop through town to find the eggs! Sticker reward for each player.

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    3 Apr 2026to4 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 15:30
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    10 Apr 2026to11 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 15:30

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  5. Exhibition Poster
    Brough and Stainmore Art Group Easter Exhibition

    Address

    North Road, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4RH

    Telephone

    07776228455

    broughandstainmoreartgroup@gmail.com

    Kirkby Stephen

    Annual Easter Exhibition of Brough and Stainmore Art Group. There's no entry fee and all are welcome to come and enjoy our members work. If you're tempted, original artwork, prints and cards are available to buy. On Saturday and Sunday you'll…

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    4 Apr 2026to6 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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  6. Black and white image of two people wrestling
    Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling Competition

    Address

    Grizedale Forest, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ

    Telephone

    03000674495

    grizedale@forestryengland.uk

    Hawkshead

    Join in the fun this Easter Saturday
    As part of our 'Wrestle' exhibition Grizedale is hosting a Cumberland & Westmorland wrestling competition, organised by the CWWA.

    The event will begin with a short demonstration introducing the sport's…

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    4 Apr 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00

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  7. Poster for Lakeland Motor Museum’s Monthly Morning Meet
    Lakeland Motor Museum’s Monthly Morning Meet

    Address

    Lakeland Motor Museum, Old Blue Mill, Backbarrow, Cumbria, LA12 8TA

    Telephone

    01539530400

    info@lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk

    Backbarrow

    Join us on the first Saturday of every month for our monthly morning meet at the Lakeland Motor Museum. Whether you're a classic car owner, motoring enthusiast, or simply love seeing beautiful vintage vehicles, everyone is welcome!

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    Lakeland Motor Museum, Ulverston

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    4 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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    5 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30

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  8. singer with flower in hand
    Live Music by Evie Plumb - 4th April

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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

    Evie is a singer-songwriter from the Lake District. Evie has built up a vast repertoire of songs, with a special interest in jazz 'n' blues. Her soulful vocals and jazzy piano styles make her live performances a great experience.

    We're looking…

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    4 Apr 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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  9. band
    Mishra Ft. Deepa Shakthi

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    n 2022, Danny Kyle award-winning global folk band Mishra began a new cross-cultural collaboration with international fusion vocalist Deepa Shakthi. The resulting album 'Turn O Spinning Wheel', released in October 2025, is brimming with…

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    4 Apr 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00

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  10. Easter Market
    Rosehill's Easter Market

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, Whitehaven

    Celebrate spring with a joyful day out at Rosehill's Easter Market!

    Join us from 11:00–16:00 as we transform our first, second floors, and our courtyard into a vibrant marketplace filled with creativity, craft, and community spirit.

    Discover a…

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    4 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00

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  11. The BIG BIG Magic Show
    The BIG BIG Magic Show

    Address

    Royalty Theatre, Lake Road, Bowness-On-Windermere, Windermere, LA23 3BJ

    Telephone

    01539 332731

    info@magicfrostie.co.uk

    Bowness-On-Windermere

    Join Magician Chris Frostie Frost, for an afternoon of magical mayhem, comedy and nonsense. Be prepared to sing, dance and laugh your way through a magic show filled with Silly Spells, Hilarious Puppets and all round fun for the entire family

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    4 Apr 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30

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  12. Borrowdale Sunday lunch
    All-you-can-eat Sunday Carvery

    Address

    The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UY

    Telephone

    +441768777224

    borrowdale@lakedistricthotels.net

    B5289, Keswick

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

    Enjoy comforting starters, unlimited plates of Cumbrian beef, Lakeland chicken and classic Sunday trimmings, then finish with a traditional pudding.

    2…

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    5 Apr 2026Open 12:00 - 14:00
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    26 Apr 2026Open 12:00 - 14:00

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Made in Barrow
Made in Barrow

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10th January 2026-5th April 2026
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25th March 2026-31st May 2026
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Easter Egg Hunt at the Swan It's going to be a cracking day!

Staying at The Swan this Easter? Why not join us on Sunday 5th April, for our very own swanderful…

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5th April 2026
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Fragments of Belonging

Created during her residency at Rosehill, Fragments of Belonging explores movement, migration,…

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24th March 2026-24th April 2026
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Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling Competition

Join in the fun this Easter Saturday As part of our 'Wrestle' exhibition Grizedale is hosting a…

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4th April 2026
Easter Egg Trail
Easter Egg Trail

Explore the Garden-Orchard and Woodland on the Georgian Tea Party themed Easter Egg Trail at…

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28th March 2026-11th April 2026
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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
I Grew Up 90s
I Grew Up 90s

Join 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 2026
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ABBA Reunion

The ABBA REUNION tribute Show is the creation of an Award Winning West End Director, Producer and…

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10th April 2026
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AudaTours Carlisle Audio Tour: Citadels, Friaries, and Legends of Caldewgate

Beneath the ancient skyline of Carlisle, hidden stories linger in every red-brick shadow and echo…

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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026
Sizergh Castle
Daughters of the Soil

Discover documentary photographer Joanne Coates's powerful exhibition about women in agriculture in…

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14th February 2026-1st November 2026
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All Aboard for Easter Fun

Celebrate Easter with a magical steam train journey through the Lake District. Kids can enjoy our…

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30th March 2026-12th April 2026
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Children's Easter Sunday Party at The Swan Hotel

Join us for our children's Easter Sunday party at The Swan Hotel! Taking place on Sunday 5th April…

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5th April 2026
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Go Ape x Winter Adventures 2025

Based in the heart of Whinlatter Forest, just inside Keswick, adventure awaits. Whether you're a…

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28th March 2026-19th April 2026
Easter Eggstravaganza at Walby Farm Park
Easter Eggstravaganza

Looking for the ultimate Easter family day out in Cumbria? Join us at Walby Farm Park for a…

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28th March 2026-12th April 2026
A photo by Juliet Klottrup of a wooden jetty outstretched over a lake in Cumbria
Juliet Klottrup: An Archive

Discover 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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Easter International Market

Carlisle is gearing up for the much anticipated return of the International Market. An open air…

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2nd April 2026-6th April 2026
Penningtons Distillery Tour - Copper Still
Pennington's Distillery Tour

Discover the art of craft distilling in the Gateway to the Lake District, with a guided tour of…

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1st April 2026-1st November 2026

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1st April 2026-1st November 2026
Out Of The Box - Friday 10th April 7pm at The Beggar's Theatre
Out Of The Box

Out of the Box is a multi-award-winning family show delighting audiences across the UK; an hour of…

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10th 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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3rd April 2026-6th April 2026
Guided Walking Holiday for solos: Easter - Secret Places of the Lake District
Guided Walking Holiday for solos: Easter - Secret Places of the Lake District

The 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 2026
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Easter Crafts – Clay Coil Pottery

Looking for a family-friendly creative activity during half-term? Look no further than our craft…

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7th April 2026

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7th April 2026
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Frances Priest: Motif | Line | Colour

Celebrate 25 years of ceramic art by Edinburgh-based Frances Priest in Motif | Line | Colour. The…

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7th November 2025-11th April 2026
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What We Treasure: Art out of the Archive

This interactive exhibition celebrates the treasures of the Wordsworth Grasmere trove. Discover…

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9th December 2025-6th June 2026

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