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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA8 9QNTelephone
015394 46139Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Treat yourself or someone special to a mindful, hands-on experience crafting a luxurious wreath using sustainably grown and dried British foliage and festive florals. Guided by Ashley from The Floralistas, you'll create a wild and whimsical design…
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- From:
- 5 Dec 2026Open 10:30 - 13:30
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Junction 36 Rural Auction Centre, Crookalnds, Westmorland, LA7 7NUTelephone
07847887108Crookalnds
Mountain bike orienteering events are suitable for all. Pairs or solo whether it is your first go at MBO or a veteran of many events. For full details and entry, visit 'BMBO calendar' online
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 09:20 - 14:30
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Step back in time this Christmas with a beautifully nostalgic afternoon at The Borrowdale Hotel.
Enjoy a full festive afternoon tea with tea and coffee, served in the elegant surroundings of this much-loved Lake District country house hotel.…
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 13:30 - 14:00
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Windermere Jetty Museum, Windermere Jetty, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BNTelephone
015394 46139Rayrigg Road, Windermere
Guided by experts in natural skincare and wellbeing, you'll unlock the secrets of essential oils, learning how to blend scents that suit your personal preferences and therapeutic needs. You'll then infuse your bespoke blend into natural coconut wax…
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 10:30 - 13:30
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Windermere Jetty Museum, Windermere, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BZTelephone
015394 46139Rayrigg Road, Windermere
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Enjoy 15% off your festive shopping at Windermere Jetty Museum on Saturday 5 December.Exclusive to Lakeland Arts Members, this offer can be used on most products in Windermere Jetty Museum's Gift Shop, making it a lovely…
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Wordsworth Grasmere, Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SHTelephone
+441539435544Grasmere
Join us in our cosy Café for Gothic book chats this winter and delve deeper into the world of Gothic fiction. From doppelgangers to vampires, wild moors to haunted woods, dark labyrinths to spooky castles, Gothic literature has given us some of our…
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
0782729869Braithwaite, Keswick
Join photographer Steve Blake in our beautiful woodland environment.
Full day workshops are designed for those looking to take their photography to the next level and learn how to get the most out of your photography equipment, be that an iPad or…Venue
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Pennington's Spirits, Pennington's Spirits & Liqueurs (Pennington's Distillery), Unit 3, Millennium House, Boundary Bank, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5RRTelephone
01539 592051Boundary Bank, Kendal
Join us at Penningtons Distillery on Saturday 5th December for a festive afternoon of shopping, sipping and Christmas cheer!
Browse a selection of lovely local gifts, discover our range of handcrafted spirits and liqueurs, pick up something special…
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 12:00 - 21:00
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
A little piece of the North Pole is coming to The Beacon Museum…
Step into the elves' magical workshop and discover what really goes on behind the scenes at the North Pole. Join the elves for festive fun, get creative, uncover a few North Pole…
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- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 19 Dec 2026to20 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Seascale
Seascale Lightworks 2026
Seascale Lightworks is designed as a flagship community celebration, bringing together residents, visitors and local businesses for a unique evening spectacle across the historic coastal village of Seascale.
The event…Dates
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- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
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Main Street & Market Place, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LETelephone
01228 817200Cockermouth
Get in to the festive spirit with Taste Cumbria Christmas in Cockermouth on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026.
We treat you to more than just food and drink at our Christmas event. There will be gifts and homewares, seasonal specials and all…
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- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7PLTelephone
+441539558328Cark, Grange-over-Sands
Step into a world of seasonal enchantment at Winter Tales at Holker Hall & Gardens — a magical celebration of stories, warmth and festive spirit. Join us in the heart of the historic estate as the incomparable Taffy Thomas, former National…
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- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Step onto the footplate, take the controls under expert guidance and enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience unlike any other- 15 Mar 202631 Dec 2026
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Partly inspired by the life and work of John Gough, the 'Blind philosopher' and polymath of Kendal…
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24th October 2026-17th April 2027Come and enjoy our botanical-inspired Afternoon G&Tea! Zoe’s created the sweet treats using some of…
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30th October 2026-18th December 2026Get ready to usher in the festive season at the Holker Hall Winter Market, one of the North West's…
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6th November 2026-8th November 2026Furness Youth Theatre presents a double bill of Ghost Town Halloween & Dracula Ghost Town…
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7th November 2026-8th November 2026Malt Room Standing Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet move with ease and confidence between swampy…
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7th November 2026Cult horror, supernatural cinema and big-screen scares come to Brewery Arts this autumn, with…
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14th October 2026-11th November 2026Experience two of Britain's most celebrated Arts & Crafts houses in one inspiring afternoon. Begin…
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12th November 2026Looking for unique things to do in the Lake District this October? Back by popular demand, Go Ape…
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10th October 2026-8th November 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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27th May 2026-27th May 2027A programme of music written for string quartet. Tickets in our website or on the door - £22.00. …
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10th November 2026Environmental and social change come to the big screen this autumn, with documentaries, short films…
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10th September 2026-10th December 2026Make memories, not just snapshots with a private photography experience in the Lake District…
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15th June 2026-31st December 2027Thirty years. One seaside tradition. A lifetime of love. John Godber's September in the Rain is a…
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10th November 2026Discover a vibrant selection of French-language cinema, from acclaimed contemporary releases and…
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21st October 2026-9th November 2026Innovative contemporary quilts exploring pathways, journeys, and connections through cutting-edge…
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16th September 2026-20th December 2026Mad Dog McRea can only be described as a pop-up festival – bursting with energy, colour, and an…
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12th November 2026Set within Rose Castle's magnificent State Rooms, this elegant autumn experience is the perfect…
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11th November 2026The world's finest nature images are revealed as Wildlife Photographer of the Year arrives in The…
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24th October 2026-31st January 2027Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2026-20th July 2027Painted explorations of Dales vernacular buildings, archaeology, and the passage of time through…
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16th September 2026-20th December 2026Our Swanfire Night has always been about bringing people together – a chance for our local…
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6th November 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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2nd September 2026-2nd September 2027Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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22nd July 2026-22nd July 2027Discover the Lake District after dark on an unforgettable canoe journey across beautiful Coniston…
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