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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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- 6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
+447810890528Braithwaite, Keswick
Reconnect. Slow down. Breathe deeply.
Step away from the rush of everyday life and join us for a 3-hour guided forest bathing experience with Hannah, inspired by Shinrin-yoku – the Japanese practice of restoring wellbeing through mindful connection…
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- 11 Dec 2026Open 12:00 - 15:00
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Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Carl-in-Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 7PLTelephone
+441539558328Carl-in-Cartmel
Father Christmas returns to Holker Hall this December!
Meet Father Christmas and the Elves at Holker Hall and discover the magic of Christmas. Receive a gift from Father Christmas by the roaring fire in the magical setting of Holker's grand library…
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- 12 Dec 2026to13 Dec 2026Open 10:30 - 17:00
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- 19 Dec 2026to21 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
In the nooks and crannies of the old Shoemaker's shop live the Elves. These cheeky stowaways live off the odds and ends left behind at the end of the day; shoelaces, scraps of leather and sandwich crumbs. They stay hidden from the big world–that's…
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- 19 Dec 2026to28 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 14:00
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Brackenthwaite Farm, near Arnside, Lancashire, LA5 9TETelephone
015395 63276near Arnside
A rustic wedding venue set in rural beauty Are you looking for a wedding that’s uniquely you? We may have found the answer. We get it – you would prefer a more personal, relaxed celebration with your nearest and dearest rather than the standard…
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- From:
- 8 Mar 2027
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133Kendal
It's been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unforgettable pranks.
Now, to celebrate a quarter-century of chaos, Dom Joly is bringing…
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- From:
- 12 Mar 2027Open 20:00 - 22:00
Keswick
Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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- 20 July 2025to20 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Abbot Hall, Abbot Hall, Kirkland, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5ALTelephone
015394 46139Kirkland, Kendal
This autumn, Abbot Hall presents Boat Works, a solo exhibition by Turner Prize-winner Simon Starling. Bringing together his major boat-themed projects, the show explores the vessel as a symbol of migration, transformation, and change.
Highlights…
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- 20 Sept 2025to13 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Windermere Jetty Museum, Windermere Jetty, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BNTelephone
015394 46139Rayrigg Road, Windermere
Discover life on Windermere through the lens of award-winning artist Juliet Klottrup. This exhibition of paintings and photography celebrates the people, stories and heritage of Windermere — from boatbuilders and our conservation team to community…
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- 11 Oct 2025to31 May 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
The 25/26 series of canicross races has now launched!
Held in England's only mountain forest, Dodd Wood & Grizedale Forest. The perfect location for you to enjoy stunning scenery and a fully marked course on forest roads and trails.This series…
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- 19 Oct 2025to10 May 2026Open 09:00 - 13:00
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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
015394 46139Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Celebrate 25 years of ceramic art by Edinburgh-based Frances Priest in Motif | Line | Colour.
The exhibition follows her evolution from monochrome pieces to vibrant, intricate designs, featuring her latest collection Unfixing, rarely seen archive…
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- 7 Nov 2025to11 Apr 2026Various Opening Times
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Crash! Bang! Kapow! COMICS: The Famous & Forgotten tells the story of comic art in Britain – from…
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17th January 2026-15th March 2026Celebrate the important women in your life this Mother's Day with a delicious Afternoon Tea in the…
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14th March 2026Creative Collagraph Printmaking 2 day Workshop ~ with Jenny McCabe 'Creative Collagraph…
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12th March 2026-13th March 2026Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2025-20th July 2026Please join us for a creative afternoon in the Undercroft at Carlisle Cathedral as we explore the…
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14th March 2026Sip & Paint with Gemma Longworth on Saturday 14th March, 1pm-3pm, £30. Celebrate Mother's Day…
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14th March 202611am-3pm | 18+ yrs Brewery Arts Print Room Membership allows experienced printmakers the…
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15th January 2026-26th March 2026Hosted by Shed One's owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe. Enjoy a welcome tipple followed by a tour…
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19th February 2026-30th April 2026Join us for an inspiring guided walk with acclaimed photographer Joanne Coates, as we explore her…
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14th March 2026Thu 15 Jan-26 Mar (10wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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15th January 2026-26th March 2026This is a brief look at the life of a woman who fought for an education, supported herself by her…
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14th March 2026Acorn Bank can be found at Temple Sowerby, just a few miles east of Penrith and situated between…
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15th March 2026Thu 15 Jan-26 Mar (10wks) | 5.30-7pm | 11-14 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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15th January 2026-26th March 2026With all those early mornings, muddy school runs and hours spent cheering from the sidelines, isn't…
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14th March 2026-15th March 2026Discover two striking new collections of original artworks that celebrate the creative potential of…
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15th February 2026-30th June 2026With Lost Dog's blend of dance, theatre and comedy, this Juliet and Romeo reveals the real story…
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18th March 2026Climb up to our clerestory to experience the Cathedral in a unique way. Get up close to our…
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14th March 2026This event is free to enter; there will be a retiring collection at the end of the concert - please…
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18th March 2026Celebrate 25 years of ceramic art by Edinburgh-based Frances Priest in Motif | Line | Colour. The…
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7th November 2025-11th April 2026Head to the Great Barn at Sizergh to see an exhibition from a creative collective of artists,…
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14th February 2026-1st November 2026A Pelumbra retreat for reflection, creativity and critical insight A place for deep writing in…
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12th March 2026-16th March 2026A fundraising event for the Friends of Carlisle Victorian & Turkish Baths charity. Find pre-loved,…
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13th March 2026-15th March 2026
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