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Hutton-in-the-Forest Historic House, Hutton in the Forest, Hutton-in-the-Forest, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9THTelephone
017684 84449Hutton-in-the-Forest, Penrith
Great British Motor Shows invite you to join us to celebrate classics from the Lake District, borders and beyond.
This iconic venue plays host to the Lake District's premier motor show!
Set in truly stunning surroundings. Hutton in the Forest…
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- 14 June 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Penrith
A curated selection of independent growers and specialist nurseries gather at Dalemain along with craft stalls. Set in front of Dalemain Mansion, your ticket includes access to the garden at the best time of the year. Come early to get the best pick…
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- 14 June 2026Open 09:30 - 15:30
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Pop in and meet Bry Cooper, our family history expert, for a free informal session packed with helpful hints, tips and advice to help you uncover your family story.
Whether you're just starting your research or looking to overcome a stumbling block,…Venue
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- 14 June 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
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Nunwick Hall, Great Salkeld, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9LNTelephone
01768772255Penrith
For the first time in 9 years, Myles and Jo Thompson are inviting the local community to their gorgeous gardens at Nunwick Hall in aid of the Lake District Calvert Trust.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the colourful flower beds,…
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- 14 June 2026Open 14:00 - 18:00
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Pooley Bridge, Leyland, Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, CA102NNTelephone
01257251217Pooley Bridge
Recce run for the 2026 Lakeland 50 & 100 from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside. This run is only open for 2026 Lakeland competitors.
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- 14 June 2026Open 07:00 - 20:00
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Shed One Distillery, The Old Calf Shed, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9AUTelephone
07794699913North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston
Cumbria Tourism Best Experience Winner: 2022 & 2025
Create your own distilled gin or vodka in this hands-on experience hosted by Shed One founders and distillers, Andy and Zoe.
Begin with a welcome drink and guided distillery tour, then…
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- 14 June 2026Open 13:00 - 17:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07891 291847Braithwaite, Keswick
Wild Sauna & Forest Plunge | Whinlatter Forest
Step into the wild beauty of the Lake District and experience the powerful combination of heat, cold water and nature with our Wild Sauna & Forest Plunge sessions in Whinlatter Forest.
Set high among…
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- 14 June 2026Open 09:00 - 14:00
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Rosehill, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Whitehaven
George Hardy is a shepherd who loves to read murder mysteries to his sheep, never suspecting that they can understand him.
When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep decide to solve the crime themselves, even if it means…
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- 15 June 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Confined in a mansion in 1930s Korea, Lady Hideko (Kim Min-hee) is a bird in a gilded cage – and a seemingly easy target for a duplicitous Count, who hires Sook-hee (Kim Tae-ri), a talented young pickpocket, to act as her handmaiden (and help in his…
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- 16 June 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
We look forward to hearing Edward Taylor on Wednesday 17th June, organised as part of the Free Live Music Series at Carlisle Cathedral.
This event is free to enter; there will be a retiring collection at the end of the concert - please give what…
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- 17 June 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Penrith Players Theatre, Penrith Playhouse, Auctionmart Ln, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JGTelephone
07922731823Auctionmart Ln, Penrith
Join us for an evening of Propriety, Pernicious Aunts, and Perfect Nonsense!
P.G. Wodehouse's iconic duo; the hapless gadabout, Bertie Wooster, and his astute but faithful valet, Jeeves, star in this adaptation by the Goodale Brothers of an eventful…Dates
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- 17 June 2026to20 June 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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Coniston Water, -, Coniston, Cumbria, LA12 8DWTelephone
015394 33826Coniston
The Swim to Wild Cat Island is a classic Lake District swim right out of the pages of a storybook adventure. In true Swallows and Amazons style, we'll swim across the rippling waves of Coniston Water to reach the shores of 'Wildcat Island'. The…
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- 17 June 2026Various Opening Times
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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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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 2026Celebrate spring at Abbot Hall with creative, family-friendly activities running throughout the…
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23rd May 2026-30th May 2026Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead,…
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23rd May 2026-18th July 2026Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome Tilly Green and Jamie…
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3rd June 2026Tue 21 Apr- 16 Jun (8 wks) | 6.30-8.30pm | 18+ yrs An introduction to four different styles of…
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21st April 2026-16th June 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Nothing Lasts – Sue Dawes (15 April – 12 July 2026) Nothing Lasts presents sculptural ceramics…
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15th April 2026-12th July 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 4.30-5.30pm | 7-11 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026On May 30, the Metropolitan Opera's 2025–26 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live…
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30th May 2026Looking for things to do this May half term in the Lake District? Escape the ordinary and head to…
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25th May 2026-31st May 2026Inside just got interesting. Step off the trail and into a space where the Lake District is…
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20th February 2026-31st December 2026Shortlisted works from Farfield Mill's Textile Competition, chosen by judges Jan Beadle, Cas…
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25th March 2026-31st May 2026DISCOVER, EXPLORE, IMAGINE – BEAKID Join us for a fun and creative hands-on session exploring the…
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29th May 2026hu 23 Apr- 2 July (10wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026RUM by Joe Mallalieu WINNER - BROADWAY BABY BOBBY AWARD 2024 "A powerful, intimate play"" ★★★★★…
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30th May 2026Celebrating the Life and Music of the legendary Cilla Black, Cilla & The Swinging 60s is a highly…
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30th May 2026Velo Retro is the largest and longest established retro cycling event in the UK With rides ranging…
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29th May 2026-31st May 2026Wed 22 April- 1 Jul (10 wks) | 6.45-7.45pm | 18+ yrs An open adult dance class for all abilities.…
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22nd April 2026-1st July 2026Discover the tales of Townend on our daily 45-minute guided tour at 3pm. Led by knowledgeable…
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19th May 2026-29th October 2026Fri 24 Apr-3 Jul (10 wks) | 4.30-6.30pm | 16+ yrs Design and make your own pieces, learning all the…
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24th April 2026-3rd July 2026Seventy-five years before the Broadway musical, the true story of jazz-loving murderess Roxie Hart…
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4th June 2026REACTOR is a new multimedia installation by Felicity Hammond, launching on Thursday 28th May at 6pm…
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29th May 2026-1st August 2026Seven perspectives, bound by a mutual reverence for natural form, fragility, and transformation. As…
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15th April 2026-12th July 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-14 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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