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Ambleside
Try wild swimming in the Lake District. All you need to do is book, bring your swimming costume and towel and we'll do the rest!
Wetsuit and equipment hire is included and we have the perfect venue for beginners to outdoor swimming.
Rydal Water or…Venue
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- 26 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
+447810890528Braithwaite, Keswick
Full Moon Women's Circle in the Lake District
The Full Moon is a powerful time for reflection, release, and renewal. At our special forest site in the Lake District, we gather in circle as women to honour the peak of the Moon's cycle and reconnect…
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- 28 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00
Ravenglass
Krankenhaus Festival is brought to you by Sea Power, Muncaster Castle and friends. This utterly exhilarating weekend is is where wildly thrilling contemporary music rubs up against another world of fell walks, raptor displays, nature talks, steam…
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- 28 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Evie is a singer-songwriter from the Lake District. Evie has built up a vast repertoire of songs, with a special interest in jazz 'n' blues. Her soulful vocals and jazzy piano styles make her live performances a great experience.
We're looking…
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- 28 Aug 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00
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Roman Army Museum, Greenhead, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7JBTelephone
016977 47485Brampton
Join us and some of the Ermine Street Guard at the Roman Army Museum to practice your archery skills.
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- 29 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07904172349Braithwaite, Keswick
Step away from the rush of everyday life and join Hannah for a 3 hour guided forest bathing experience, inspired by 'Shinrin-yoku' the Japanese practice of restoring wellbeing through mindful connection with nature.
Forest bathing is not a hike or…
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- From:
- 29 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 13:00
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Harrington marina, Harrington, Workington, Cumbria, CA145QHTelephone
07596677942Workington
The Harrington Marina Day consists of free live music, children's entertainer, shire horses, live wood carving, fire brigade car cutting demonstration, lifeboats, ambulances, police, food and drink vendors, stallholders, sports demonstrations,…
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- 29 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Maryport
Trawler Race, Dog show, Bar, Live music, stall, Emergancy services,
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- From:
- 29 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Address
West Park, Broughton in Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6AATelephone
07704766190Broughton in Furness
The Millom & Broughton Agricultural Show has a long and rich history, and is one of the highlights of the seasonal calendar in local area, always providing a fun day out for families from far and wide; shining a light on rural life and the skills,…
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- 29 Aug 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
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Hunday Manor Country House Hotel, Hunday Manor Hotel, Winscales, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JFTelephone
01900 61798Winscales, Workington
Join us for Supper, Sounds & Sunset, a relaxed garden party where the perfect evening comes alive with music, food, and breathtaking views. Savour a welcome drink and delicious summer garden party dining to accompany the sunset, together with live…
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- 29 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 23:00
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National Trust Glencoyne Bay car park, Ullswater, Cumbria, CA11 0NQTelephone
015394 33826Ullswater
If you love wild swimming around beautiful islands then you will love our Wild Isle Swim!
Ullswater is one of the Lake District's most beautiful big lakes. With views of the Helvellyn massive to the west and Place Fell to the east, the swimming is…
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- From:
- 29 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Whitehaven Harbour, 13 Slipway, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LHTelephone
+441946692422Whitehaven
A brand-new festival comes to Whitehaven Harbourside
Whitehaven Weekender is a new two-day celebration of music, creativity and community, created through a partnership between the teams behind Harbour Fest and Pride by the Harbourside. Taking place…Dates
- From:
- 29 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 19:00
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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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- 25 Aug 2026
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Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead,…
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23rd May 2026-18th July 2026You've read the novels, You've listened to the audio books, You've got all of the special…
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026Conceived by the British painter Daniel Sturgis, On the Thick and Thin of Painting explores the…
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18th July 2026-19th September 2026Every Sunday at 2pm Museum visitors can explore the earthworks of the Roman fort, led by the…
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19th 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 2026The Swim to Devils Chimney is another one of our favourite island-hopping adventures, this time on…
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16th July 2026Our galleries take on a unique atmosphere as the world slows down. Whether you're looking to…
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20th July 2026Soak up the magic of a summer evening on England's finest lake! Enjoy live music, a delicious…
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6th June 2026-29th August 2026For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends…
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20th July 2026Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of…
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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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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026
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