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Townend barn, Troutbeck, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LBTelephone
0344 249 1895Windermere
Join us at the historic Townend Lakeland barn in Troutbeck, Windermere to design and create your own natural Christmas wreath to decorate your home this festive season.
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- From:
- 11 Dec 2026to12 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
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The Albion Christmas Band returns this December for its 27th year of touring, continuing a cherished festive tradition that marks the true beginning of Christmas.Described by The Guardian as "the perfect antidote to the…
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- From:
- 11 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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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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Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Get into the festive spirit with an extraordinary evening of music and Christmas cheer as The Committed 2 Rock Chior return to Rosehill for a special fundraising concert.
Featuring powerful harmonies, feel-good favourites, festive classics, and a…
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- From:
- 12 Dec 2026Open 19:20 - 21:30
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
"Santa! SANTA'S COMING! I KNOW HIM!"
Spend some magical time with Santa Claus himself! Share your Christmas wishes, take a festive photo, and see if you're on the Nice List. Perfect for a memorable visit that will bring holiday cheer to the whole…
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- From:
- 12 Dec 2026to13 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Rosehill, Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
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At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds…Dates
- From:
- 12 Dec 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
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Carlisle Racecourse, Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4TSTelephone
0344 579 3002Durdar Rd, Carlisle
Get into the festive spirit on our Christmas Jumper Raceday!
Join us on Sunday 13 December as we step into Christmas at Carlisle with a festive day filled with fun for the whole family!Venue
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- From:
- 13 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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The Castle Green Hotel Weddings, The Castle Green Hotel, Castle Green Lane, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6RGTelephone
+441539734000Castle Green Lane, Kendal
Step into a dazzling world where music, style, and fandom collide. K-Pop Universe is a vibrant tribute experience celebrating the biggest icons of K-pop, brought to life by high-energy performers, flawless choreography, and show-stopping visuals…
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- From:
- 13 Dec 2026Open 15:30 - 18:40
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Threlkeld Village Hall, Threlkeld, keswick, cumbria, CA12 4RXTelephone
+447931679654keswick
The Churchfitters is a folk band like no other. These three flamboyant characters present their uplifting and enormously entertaining 'Christmas Cracker' show with a unique dynamism and describe their music as "Folk Unlimited". The three virtuoso…
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- From:
- 13 Dec 2026Open 19:10 - 23:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Valtos are Skye natives Daniel Docherty and Martyn MacDonald, and they have taken the Trad and Electronic music worlds by storm. Since their debut shows in December 2021, they have entertained audiences at festivals and sold-out venues nationwide…
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- From:
- 13 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Kendal, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA8 9QNTelephone
015394 46139Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Experience Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house in a new light this Christmas as the sounds of live festive music fill the magnificent Main Hall.
On Wednesday 16 December, Kendal Concert Band will bring the house to life with a bright and uplifting…
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- From:
- 16 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Extended Theatre Seated
Featuring The Animals' founder member and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee John Steel alongside Danny Handley, Barney Williams and Norm Helm, Animals and Friends return Brewery Arts!The enduring influence and breadth of…
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- From:
- 17 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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An anniversary exhibition celebrating British wool, craftsmanship, collaboration, and twenty-five…
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2nd September 2026-1st 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 2026Move from 'How do I find the words', to feeling the satisfaction of engaging in a creative process…
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19th October 2026-21st October 2026Join Sue, a local textile artist, for a relaxed and creative morning making your own handsewn…
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18th October 2026Discover the art of craft distilling in the Gateway to the Lake District, with a guided tour of…
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1st April 2026-1st November 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Oktoberfest at Roundthorn A little taste of Bavaria, right here in Cumbria. This October, we're…
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6th October 2026-30th October 2026Discover a vibrant selection of French-language cinema, from acclaimed contemporary releases and…
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21st October 2026-9th November 2026Join us for an inspiring planetarium show guaranteed to leave you excited and hopeful for the…
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23rd October 2026Jason Byrne is back and "Byrning" brighter than ever, celebrating 30 glorious years of stand-up…
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23rd October 2026Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles and George MacKay A charming, witty, and deeply…
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23rd October 2026Discover the Lake District after dark on an unforgettable canoe journey across beautiful Coniston…
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21st October 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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2nd September 2026-2nd September 2027Experience our collection in a whole new light! For one evening only, we are opening our doors…
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21st October 2026Cult horror, supernatural cinema and big-screen scares come to Brewery Arts this autumn, with…
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14th October 2026-11th November 2026Looking for the best pumpkin picking in Cumbria this autumn? Planning a family day out near…
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3rd October 2026-31st October 2026Make memories, not just snapshots with a private photography experience in the Lake District…
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15th June 2026-31st December 2027From the society that brought you Come From Away and West Side Story, Workington Amateur Operatic…
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17th October 2026Experience Museum of the Moon after hours and see Carlisle Cathedral in a whole new light.…
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22nd October 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 2026'Stranger Folk', a magical new digital adventure played by mobile app, is haunting Allan Bank…
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3rd October 2026-1st November 2026Discover the Lake District after dark on an unforgettable canoe journey across beautiful Coniston…
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23rd October 2026During Museum of the Moon, we are delighted to welcome Stuart Atkinson to the Cathedral for a…
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23rd October 2026Back by popular demand! Step into a world of magic at The Beacon Museum! Get ready to wave your…
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