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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
A little piece of the North Pole is coming to The Beacon Museum…
Step into the elves' magical workshop and discover what really goes on behind the scenes at the North Pole. Join the elves for festive fun, get creative, uncover a few North Pole…
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- From:
- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 19 Dec 2026to20 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Seascale
Seascale Lightworks 2026
Seascale Lightworks is designed as a flagship community celebration, bringing together residents, visitors and local businesses for a unique evening spectacle across the historic coastal village of Seascale.
The event…Dates
- From:
- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
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Main Street & Market Place, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9LETelephone
01228 817200Cockermouth
Get in to the festive spirit with Taste Cumbria Christmas in Cockermouth on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026.
We treat you to more than just food and drink at our Christmas event. There will be gifts and homewares, seasonal specials and all…
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- From:
- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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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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- From:
- 5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
This holiday season, celebrate the most wonderful time of the year on the big screen with André Rieu's 2026 Christmas Concert – Let It Snow.
This heart warming festive spectacular, filled with beloved Christmas classics, enchanting waltzes, and…
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- From:
- 6 Dec 2026Open 14:30 - 17:30
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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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- From:
- 6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Windermere
A chance to capture your family in beautiful relaxed photographs. A special one day mini-session offering family photography at great value.
Dress your family in their cosy winter wear - knits and boots and meet me for a 20 minute photography…
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- From:
- 6 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 13:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Saint-Saëns's spectacular take on the biblical hero of legendary strength and the seductive Philistine whose beauty overpowers him returns in the Met's larger-than-life production. Featuring a massive orchestra and chorus and some of opera's most…
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- From:
- 8 Dec 2026Open 18:00 - 20:30
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Join us for an evening of short films +Q&A with The Beaver Trust, hosted by Kelvyn James Founder, CEO & Trustee of Wellness Walks
Beavers Without Borders
Follow science communicator Sophie Pavelle on a journey of discovery as she visits sites…Dates
- From:
- 10 Dec 2026Open 19:10 - 21:30
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Join John Crouch, Cumbrian food historian, for a fascinating festive dining experience at The Borrowdale Hotel in the Borrowdale Valley, near Keswick.
This special four-course Christmas dinner explores the evolution of festive food through the…
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- From:
- 10 Dec 2026Open 18:30 -
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
It's always the most wonderful time of the year, full of peace and love, family and friends - so why does Santa think that this Christmas is going to be the best one ever… can you guess?
Dotty the Elf thinks Santa is planning a surprise Christmas…
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- From:
- 10 Dec 2026Open 16:00 - 16:50
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The Borrowdale Hotel, Borrowdale, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Step back in time and celebrate the festive season at our unforgettable Christmas Party Night with vintage vocalist Miss Pearl. Eat, drink, and be merry as you enjoy a night of live entertainment, festive dining, and timeless music spanning from the…
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- 11 Dec 2026Open 19:00 -
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- 19 Dec 2026Open 19:00 -
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23rd October 2026To celebrate 125 years of Blackwell, Lakeland Arts will be showcasing a major exhibition of works…
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10th October 2026-8th November 2026Step into the glamour and intrigue of the roaring twenties for a night unlike any other at Merewood…
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22nd October 2026Painted explorations of Dales vernacular buildings, archaeology, and the passage of time through…
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16th September 2026-20th December 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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