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Ambleside
We're celebrating our 80th anniversary with a big party - and you're invited!
Join us at Brathay Hall, on 26th September 2026, for a family-friendly celebration of have-a-go activities, live music, food trucks and bar with special edition Jennings…
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- From:
- 26 Sept 2026Open 15:00 - 20:00
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Cumbria, Penrith, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA10 2FETelephone
01228 573056Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
"All was quiet in the deep dark wood…" not for long!
The Gruffalo & Child will be making personal appearances at intervals throughout the day on Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th September 2026, and the best part? It's all included in your Farm Park Day…
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- 26 Sept 2026to27 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:30
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Sizergh Castle - National Trust, Sizergh Castle - National Trust, Nr Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8AETelephone
01539569818Nr Kendal
Join Joanne Coates for a walk and talk discussing her Daughters of the Soil work — how farming, land, labour and image co-exist. You will set off on a guided walk through the fields, hedgerows and a place that hosts a working farm during the harvest…
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- 26 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
Penrith
During this workshop, you will design, cut and print five reduction lino prints in two colours, plus white
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- 26 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Address
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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- 26 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Leveret are a highly acclaimed English folk trio renowned for their innovative approach to traditional music, blending consummate musicianship with captivating spontaneity. Formed in 2014, the band comprises three of England's most celebrated folk…
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- 26 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
Penrith
learn how to use rag rugging tools including a latch hook and cutting gauge, you will then start to create your own rug from 100% pure wool blanket yarn.
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- From:
- 26 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 13:00
Address
Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
Back by popular demand, Come and Sing returns to Barrow, bringing voices together for a fun, relaxed and friendly singing workshop.
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- 26 Sept 2026Open 10:30 -
Address
Main Street & Market Place, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LETelephone
01228 817200Cockermouth
It's a date fixed in every food lover's calendar – the flagship Taste Cumbria festival is back in Cockermouth on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September 2026.
A great range of attractions are on the menu, giving visitors the chance to eat, drink, shop…
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- 26 Sept 2026to27 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Verbalise is one of Brewery Arts' most beloved community events, where emerging voices meet world-renowned artists on a shared stage. Sign up and take part, or sit back and enjoy!
Louise Exactly (also known as Louise Fazackerley) is a highly…
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- 26 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
Penrith
learn how to sew a fully lined bag, using the 'bagging out' technique to ensure there are no raw edges on show, perfect for work, days out, children's clutter or a bit of shopping
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- 27 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
Penrith
Develop some different watercolour techniques that can be used for portraits. Photographs and photocopies will be used as source material for the portraits eliminating a lot of the time usually taken to draw out before painting.
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- 27 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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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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Live Music at Wainwrights' Inn this July. Friday 3rd July. Kev Kendal. 8-10pm Saturday 18th July.…
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18th July 202614 stalls selling Antiques, Vintage and Collectablesbles
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11th April 2026-3rd October 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 202612-4pm | 16+ yrs Introduction to Stained Glass is designed to teach all the basic skills in order…
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18th July 2026Cumbria Festival Chorus and Orchestra (led by Pam Redman) perform Verdi's great Requiem, conducted…
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18th July 2026Beneath the ancient skyline of Carlisle, hidden stories linger in every red-brick shadow and echo…
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026Paddleboarding will be back in 2026 Try something new and have a splashing time! We've again…
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28th March 2026-1st October 2026Come and enjoy our botanical-inspired Afternoon G&Tea! Zoe’s created the sweet treats using some of…
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19th June 2026-14th August 2026School's out for summer, so why not get creative and make your very own bunting to brighten up your…
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22nd July 2026Kids go home. Adults Go Ape. Looking for an after work activity in the Lake District this summer?…
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2nd July 2026-28th August 2026Step away from the rush of everyday life and join Hannah for a 3 hour guided forest bathing…
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18th July 2026The Paper Quilt Project is a living exhibition in which a community art piece is created while on…
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11th April 2026-19th September 2026Female-only, non competitive walking event with bite-sized bits of adventure bookending the walk
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18th July 2026Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2025-20th July 202612-4pm | 16+ yrs Introduction to Stained Glass is designed to teach all the basic skills in order…
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18th July 2026Wild Sauna & Forest Plunge | Whinlatter Forest Step into the wild beauty of the Lake District and…
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19th July 2026The Flower Club at Cumberland Flower Farm is back! After a long break, we're relaunching our…
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18th July 2026This retreat is a spiritual and creative journey, a cocoon of connection, to ourselves, to each…
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13th July 2026-16th July 2026Calling Pokémon fans new and old from 23 May, get active outdoors on our Pokémon Trading Card Game…
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23rd May 2026-1st September 2026Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead,…
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23rd May 2026-18th July 2026Every Sunday at 2pm Museum visitors can explore the earthworks of the Roman fort, led by the…
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19th July 2026Immersion Theatre will be putting on their outdoor production of The Jungle Book at Levens Hall…
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19th July 2026Step right up and prepare to be transported back in time with Big Kid Circus: Jurassic — the most…
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