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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Come join us as we celebrate the last day of our festival of Archaeology where you will see the coming together of all our events, discover things about the ancient crafts of our ancestors and have a go at looking at the past in a new way.
Listen…
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30
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Windermere Jetty Museum, Rayrigg Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BNTelephone
01539 266 200Bowness-on-Windermere
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Showtimes: 11am, 2pm, 3:30pm
Join flautist Meera Maharaj and harpist Lucy Nolan as they embark upon a journey into the clouds! Based on celebrated author and illustrator John Burningham's much-loved…
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 15:30 -
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Workington Cricket Club, The Cloffocks, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3YHTelephone
07743984095Workington
The Festival of Running is a community-focused sporting event designed to promote health, wellbeing and local engagement. The event combines competitive races with family-friendly activities, entertainment and refreshments, creating an inclusive and…
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 08:00 - 16:00
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The Bandstand, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7HQTelephone
+441539532375Grange-over-Sands
'Music in the Park' Summer Concerts
Various bands will perform in the Bandstand in Park Road Gardens, Grange, LA11 7HF
Free entry.
2026 performance dates:May 24th - Bay Big Band
June 7th - Burneside Brass
June 21st - Sedbergh Town…
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 16:00 - 16:00
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Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133Kendal
Summer Sundays are making a triumphant return!
Join us for the ultimate experience as undeniably sensational bands take the stage in our vibrant garden this summer! Delicious food and refreshing drinks will be available to purchase at each Summer…
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Kendal Town Hall, 9a Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DLTelephone
01539 266 200Kendal
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Janáček String Quartet No.1 'The Kreutzer Sonata'
Smetana Quartet No.1 in E minor 'From My Life'
Dvořák Quartet No.10 in E flat Op.51 'Slavonic'Kindly supported by Charles Newbould
Described by BBC…
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Wihan String Quartet | Trio Bohémo | Marcelo Rodrigues - Double Bass | Nadejda Strin Quartet | Resol String Quartet
Dvořák Piano Quintet No.2 in A Op.81
Dvořák String Quintet No.2 in G Op.77
Suk…Dates
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- 3 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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St Oswald's Church, Church Stile, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9SWTelephone
01539 266 200Grasmere, Ambleside
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Harty In Ireland
Andy Scott Sonata for flute and harp
Vaughan Williams Silent Noon (arr. Hathor Duo)
Tom Harris Ivy (arr. Hathor Duo)
Catriona McKay & Chris Stout Michaelswood
Bax Sonata for flute and…Dates
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- 3 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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Ambleside Parish Church, Vicarage Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Schumann Kinderszenen Op.15
Čiurlionis Four Preludes
Chopin Waltzes Op.34
Chopin Nocturne Op.27
Chopin Barcarolle Op.60Kindly supported by the Royal Over-Seas League and in loving memory of Ken…
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- 3 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
03-07 August 2026 | 7-14yrs | 9.30-3.30pm | Mon – Fri
Our popular and fun youth summer camps are back again this year.
An action-packed week for 7–14 year-olds which culminates in a performance on the Brewery Arts stage.
Join us, meet new…
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- 3 Aug 2026to7 Aug 2026Open 09:30 - 15:30
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Join us for an Arrghmazing Pirate Adventure at The Beacon Museum, packed with hands-on fun, creativity and discovery!
Perfect for young adventurers, this exciting session will transform children into fully fledged pirates just in time for the…
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- 3 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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- 3 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30
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- 5 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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- 5 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30
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- 7 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30
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Ladyholme Centre, 21 Lake Road, Winderemere, Cumbria, LA23 2JATelephone
07768594846Winderemere
Windermere Art Society Annual Exhibition
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- 3 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 17:30
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- 10 Aug 2026to15 Aug 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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18th July 2026-6th September 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 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 2026The Wheels Up North Weekender 2026 is our flagship show of the year, set in the beautiful Lake…
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23rd May 2026-18th July 2026The Paper Quilt Project is a living exhibition in which a community art piece is created while on…
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