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Cartmel Priory, The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6QBTelephone
01539 266 200Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Britten Fanfare for St Edmundsbury
Rossini Overture to William Tell
Mussorgsky Suite from Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Cox & Knight)
Handel Music for the Royal FireworksDoes music sound better on…
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- 6 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
Ruby Hughes - Soprano | Huw Watkins - Piano
Bach Sarabande from Partita No.4
Purcell By Beautious softness arr. Ades
Purcell Music for a while arr. Tippett
Britten Folk Song arrangements
Huw Watkins…Dates
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- 7 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
Haydn String Quartet in F Op.50, No.5 'Dream'
Webern Langsamer satz
Mark-Anthony Turnage Laura
Britten String Quartet No.1Kindly supported by the Kirckman Concert Society
From the elegant wit of…
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- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 14:00 -
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Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Molly Warburton, a UK Indie Pop singer-songwriter from Lancaster, will be joining us at The Swan on 7th August for a night of live music!
Previously featured on BBC Introducing, MusicCrowns, and Spotify Editorial Playlists, Molly's soulful sound…
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- 7 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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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- 7 Aug 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
Ravenglass
Will you race the tide this August 7–9 2026?
Race the Tide challenges runners of all levels to tackle a one-of-a-kind 10km obstacle race in the Lake District. The spectacular course navigates wild, natural terrain where participants crawl through…Venue
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- 7 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Victoria Hall, Main Street, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 6DXTelephone
01539 266 200Grange-over-Sands
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Coleridge-Taylor Five Fantasiestücke for String Quartet, Op.5
Elgar String Quartet in E minorKindly supported by Ian & Susan Pettman
Coleridge-Taylor's graceful, characterful miniatures are paired…
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- From:
- 7 Aug 2026Open 11:00 -
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RD Glass, cockermouth, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0TRTelephone
07724746277Cockermouth
Book your place on a fused glass taster session at the RD Glass studio. Learn a new skill and have fun being creative with hands on instruction and the freedom to choose what you make.
During the session you will use pre-cut pieces of glass in a…
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:20
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- 11 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:20
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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
Beethoven Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor Op.27, No.2 'Moonlight'
Ravel Gaspard de la nuit
Dobrinka Tabakova Nocturne
Dobrinka Tabakova Halo
Beethoven Piano Sonata No.21 in C Op.53…Dates
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 15:00 -
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Maryport Harbourside, South Quay, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8ABTelephone
01228 817200Maryport
Maryport is welcoming back Taste Cumbria on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August 2026 for the Taste of the Sea festival.
After the success of expanding it over two sites last year, that will happen again this Summer, ensuring it makes the very best use…
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- 8 Aug 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
Charity concert celebrating local amateur musical theatre.
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
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5 Valley View, Little Clifton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1YSTelephone
07928986915Workington
Cumberland Flower Farm is rarely open to the public, but this year we're hosting a few small, special events where you can take a look around our sustainable flower farm, see how we grow, and enjoy good food and good company. You'll have the chance…
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- 8 Aug 2026Open 11:30 - 14:30
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- 12 Sept 2026Open 11:30 - 14:30
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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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Acclaimed actor, singer, musician and writer — and proud Geordie icon — Jimmy Nail heads out on the…
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18th July 2026The Buckstones Jum and Waterfalls swim takes us just down the road from our Ambleside base to the…
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15th 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 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 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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23rd May 2026-1st September 2026For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends…
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18th 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 2026Connie Flynn's Text & Textile! explores everyday sayings rooted in the textile trade. Using…
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15th July 2026-13th September 2026Outdoor theatre suitable for all ages at Talkin Tarn Country Park. Join the critically-acclaimed…
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16th July 2026The Swim to Devils Chimney is another one of our favourite island-hopping adventures, this time on…
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16th 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 Buckstones Jum and Waterfalls swim takes us just down the road from our Ambleside base to the…
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15th July 2026Immersion Theatre will be putting on their outdoor production of The Jungle Book at Levens Hall…
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19th July 2026Discover the creatures that came before the T.REX. Step back to the Carboniferous period, 100…
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18th July 2026-6th September 2026An evening yoga practice on the beautiful lawns at Lowther Castle. These sessions are accessible;…
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25th May 2026-31st August 2026Come and celebrate the opening of our Festival of Archaeology. There will be hands on activities…
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19th July 2026Join us on a exclusive guided tour of Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey renowned as the first farm owned…
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14th May 2026-14th October 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead,…
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