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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Standard Theatre Seated | Age Guidance 16+
Alasdair Beckett-King is the crumbliest comedian in the game: a multi-award-winning stand-up comic and (occasionally) an internet sensation. Come vagabonds, come mountebanks, come coney-catchers and…Dates
- From:
- 18 Sept 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
Penrith
Leo Houlding will walk us through some of his recent amazing adventures like Climbing, exploring and enjoying all the world has to offer.
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- 18 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 21:50
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Lake Road, Windermere, Bowness On Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJTelephone
07821 888969Bowness On Windermere
★★★★★ "Doctors should prescribe it as an antidepressant" – Broadway Baby
★ SELL-OUT show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 ★Toronto-based singer-songwriter Duane Forrest presents his captivating, award-winning music-storytelling show to…
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- 18 Sept 2026Open 18:30 - 23:50
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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
A celebration of homegrown Country and Americana artists, with local Furness acts bringing you a special evening of live Country and Americana music.
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- 18 Sept 2026Open 19:30 -
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The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Guess who's back… back for good!✨
Our Summer Spa-rtys have returned — and this time it's all about Robbie Williams & Take That. No support acts, no warm-ups… just pure 90s & 00s pop perfection.
Join us on 18th September, 6–9pm for a night that'll…
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- 18 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
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Theatre By The Lake, Lake Rd, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJTelephone
+441768206076Keswick
Welcome to the farm.
In The Farmer's Wife, one day holds a lifetime. Three generations of women from the same family – a daughter, a mother and a grandmother – share a kitchen, their stories overlapping as the past and present sit side by side…
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- 18 Sept 2026to10 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133Kendal
Few voices linger in the soul like Cara Dillon's. A towering figure in Irish music, she has earned global acclaim and countless awards, including the Meteor Award for Best Irish Female and four BBC Folk Awards. For close to 30 years, she has…
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- 19 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
Penrith
explore a range of card collagraph techniques, creating textured plates that will make unique prints.
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- 19 Sept 2026to20 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Carlisle Cricket Club, Edenside, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9NSTelephone
07940532982Carlisle
A family fun music festival with a wonderful mix of local acts with renowned UK Tribute acts.
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- 19 Sept 2026Open 12:00 - 20:00
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Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9SLTelephone
07377 512801Ambleside
Come and give Trail running in the Lake District a try, with its rugged fells, stunning glacial ribbon lakes and market towns. 5 distances to choose from; 9km, 14km, 25km, 44km and 52km.
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- 19 Sept 2026Open 07:00 - 20:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
From producer Michael Cumming (Oxide Ghosts, King Rocker)
In the 1980s and 1990s, Anthony Irvine was a comedian and cabaret performer. His act was a little unusual. As the Iceman, he went on stage… to melt ice. Literally. He'd bring a large block…
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- 19 Sept 2026Open 19:40 - 22:30
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Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
We are thrilled to have Emma return to Rosehill with TWO nights of delving deep into the worlds most MURDEROUS MINDS.
Murderous Minds isn't just a retelling of crimes—it's an unflinching journey into the psyche of killers, exploring the dark…
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- 19 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 21:50
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- 20 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 21:50
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Our new travel planner enables you to plan your trip in the most efficient way possible.- A firm favourite, our fish and chip supper evening cruises are back, featuring musical entertainment.
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18th July 2026-3rd September 2026The Wheels Up North Weekender 2026 is our flagship show of the year, set in the beautiful Lake…
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18th July 2026-19th July 2026Female-only, non competitive walking event with bite-sized bits of adventure bookending the walk
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18th July 2026We're looking forward to welcoming Reuben Tighe to The Swan on the 17th July for an evening of live…
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17th July 2026London, 1660. The theatres are alive, the monarchy's restored, and women are finally allowed on…
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9th July 2026-1st August 2026Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2025-20th July 2026Our 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 2027Come and celebrate the opening of our Festival of Archaeology. There will be hands on activities…
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19th July 2026Meet a Roman Potter While you are visiting us, take the opportunity to meet Graham Taylor from…
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22nd July 2026Brown Boots serve up the full works of traditional music from the UK and beyond. From pumping dance…
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17th July 2026Take your seats and join the fun as Peter Rabbit and his friends hop from page to stage in a…
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21st July 2026-30th August 2026Big Kid Circus presents JURASSIC in Carlisle, UK. 2 Hours of incredible entertainment for all ages…
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15th July 2026-19th July 2026Connie Flynn's Text & Textile! explores everyday sayings rooted in the textile trade. Using…
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15th July 2026-13th September 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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