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Walby Farm Park, Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA10 2FETelephone
01228 573056Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Looking for a magical Santa experience in Cumbria this Christmas? Planning a festive family day out near Carlisle or the Lake District?
Our much-loved Father Christmas on the Farm experience is returning to Walby Farm Park for 2026 – and it's set…
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- From:
- 28 Nov 2026to24 Dec 2026Open 10:10 - 17:30
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
The band from the 1960/70's that just keeps giving.
Featuring Thijs Van Leer, Pierre Van Der Linden, Menno Gootjes and Udo Pannekeet, Focus return to the stage. Fresh from a successful 2025 tour, and the 2024 release of their new studio album Focus…
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- From:
- 28 Nov 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
With nearly 7,000 performances across 27 countries in 40 years, King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys are one of the world's leading jump, jive and swing bands.
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- From:
- 28 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds…
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- From:
- 1 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Standard Theatre Seated
As the singer in I Am Kloot from 1999 to 2014, John Bramwell achieved a Mercury Prize nomination for 2010's The Sky At Night, a Top 10 chart position for 2013's Let It All In, numerous UK and European tours and a triumphant…Dates
- From:
- 2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
UK folk royalty The Unthanks perform a special seasonal show, performing songs from their 'In Winter' album.
Described as 'the gold standard' of all winter records alongside Frost and Fire by The Watersons in a five star review from the Times, The…
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- From:
- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
Ravenglass
Calling all local talent – and local music lovers!
Join us for Muncaster Castle's monthly Open Mic Night, a relaxed and welcoming evening celebrating the best of our local music scene.
Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting out, this…Venue
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- From:
- 4 Dec 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Beatles Complete return to Rosehill after a sold-out show in July 2025 with a festive treat that will make you want to Get Back for another Hard Days Night!
Having now performed over 200 shows at the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool based, BC…
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- From:
- 4 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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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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- From:
- 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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Ulverston Sports And Social Club, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9DRTelephone
07739324267Ulverston
Please join us for our Christmas 10K & 1 Mile Fun Run. Starting on the road, between the clubhouse car park and The Bay Horse Restaurant, this is a flat, fast PB course, weaving through Ulverston and down towards the coast road. It enters the bottom…
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- From:
- 6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Saint-Saëns's spectacular take on the biblical hero of legendary strength and the seductive Philistine whose beauty overpowers him returns in the Met's larger-than-life production. Featuring a massive orchestra and chorus and some of opera's most…
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- From:
- 8 Dec 2026Open 18:00 - 20:30
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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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Discover 200 years of Rock Climbing history, from the earliest scrambles to the modern sport we…
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2nd July 2026-28th August 2026The Flower Club at Cumberland Flower Farm is back! After a long break, we're relaunching our…
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18th July 2026Our popular Block Printing Workshops return to the calendar on Saturday 30 May and Saturday 18…
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18th July 2026Pink Floyd by Candlelight is an intimate acoustic concert celebrating the music of Pink Floyd.…
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16th 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 2026You've read the novels, You've listened to the audio books, You've got all of the special…
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20th July 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 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Paddleboarding will be back in 2026 Try something new and have a splashing time! We've again…
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18th July 2026-6th September 2026For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends…
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20th July 2026Hosted by Shed One's owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe. Enjoy a welcome tipple followed by a tour…
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4th July 2026-25th July 2026Crystal bowl sound bath infused with angelic reiki and guided meditation. An intimate space for a…
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19th July 2026Join our experienced, knowledgeable ranger as they lead your family around our amazing forest and…
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22nd July 2026Immersion Theatre will be putting on their outdoor production of The Jungle Book at Levens Hall…
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19th July 2026Cine-Social is a once-a-month evening for film-lovers to get together. Each month, three films are…
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6th May 2026-5th August 2026Connie Flynn's Text & Textile! explores everyday sayings rooted in the textile trade. Using…
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15th July 2026-13th September 2026We are celebrating our new exhibition in style – with a Gothic summer garden party! Step into a…
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16th July 2026Soak up the magic of a summer evening on England's finest lake! Enjoy live music, a delicious…
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