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Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
One family, one condition, one hell of a hairy baby… Scott Bennett from Live at the Apollo, The Royal Variety Performance and The News Quiz tells the amazing true story of how his daughter fell ill with a rare genetic condition, congenital…
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- 10 July 2026Open 20:00 - 21:40
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
11.30am-5pm | 18+ yrs
Join Helen Clues, Mosaic artist, to create beautiful mosaic pieces using fabulous materials in this workshop. There will be a choice of projects to choose from, all equipment and materials, including ceramics and glass, are…Dates
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- 11 July 2026Open 11:30 - 17:00
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Park Foot Holiday Park, Park Foot Holiday Park, Howtown, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NATelephone
01257 251217Howtown, Penrith
Chillswim Ullswater 2026 will take place on Saturday 11th July at Parkfoot Holiday Park on the outskirts of Pooley Bridge, this will be the 7th edition of this incredible swimming challenge!
Swimmers will complete the full length of lake swim in…Dates
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- 11 July 2026Open 07:00 - 19:00
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Albion Pub, Kendal, Arnside, Cumbria, LA5 0HATelephone
+441539723766Arnside
This is a unique day out for individuals, groups and families, including dogs! Walk with us from Arnside to Grange across the shifting sands of Morecambe Bay, led by award-winning guide Michael Wilson and his team from the historic Guide over Sands…
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- 11 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Hunday Manor Country House Hotel, Hunday Manor Hotel, Winscales, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JFTelephone
01900 61798Winscales, Workington
One of our Summer Series events, escape to the Mediterranean for a night of music, food and celebration inspired by 'Mamma Mia!'.
Your evening takes place in our new Woodland Event Suites. It includes a welcome drink on arrival, a three-course…
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- 11 July 2026Open 19:00 - 23:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
After the side-splitting success of last year's festival, we're thrilled to announce that West Coast Comedy Festival will be back in 2026!
Join us for a 7-hour comedy extravaganza, packed with 5 amazing comedians, great music, and some delicious…
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- 11 July 2026Open 14:00 - 21:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Acclaimed actor, singer, musician and writer — and proud Geordie icon — Jimmy Nail heads out on the road in 2026 with Stories and Songs. It is a series of intimate retrospective shows reflecting on an extraordinary seven-decade career.
From the…
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- 13 July 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
Ambleside
This retreat is a spiritual and creative journey, a cocoon of connection, to ourselves, to each other and to God.
Nancy's ethos as an artist and facilitator is directly linked to her spirituality. This retreat takes inspiration from The Artist's…Dates
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- 13 July 2026to16 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Lingholm Estate, Lingholm Lodge, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TZTelephone
01768772255Portinscale, Keswick
Join us for a fun-filled evening of live outdoor theatre with The Three Musketeers performed at the gorgeous Lingholm Estate, on the outskirts of Keswick.
A wonderful event for the whole family, the talented Illyria Theatre Company celebrates this…
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- 14 July 2026Various Opening Times
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Bitts Park, Mayor's Drive, Carlisle, Cumbernald, CA3 8UZTelephone
07766552211Carlisle
Step right up and prepare to be transported back in time with Big Kid Circus: Jurassic — the most thrilling and imaginative production in the UK circus calendar for 2026! Celebrating the company's 21st UK touring season, Jurassic is a spectacular…
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- 15 July 2026to19 July 2026Open 10:00 - 08:00
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Swim the Lakes, 2 Compston Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DJTelephone
01539433826Ambleside
The Buckstones Jum and Waterfalls swim takes us just down the road from our Ambleside base to the hamlet of Rydal. This is a wonderful hike up to the popular Buckstones Jum and the waterfalls that lie downstream. A "Jum" is an old dialect word for a…
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- 15 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 5 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Swim the Lakes, Swim the Lakes, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DJTelephone
015394 338262 Compston Rd, Ambleside
The Buckstones Jum and Waterfalls swim takes us just down the road from our Ambleside base to the hamlet of Rydal. This is a wonderful hike up to the popular Buckstones Jum and the waterfalls that lie downstream.
The pool below the fall at…Dates
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- 15 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 5 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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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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Follow the grieving Harley family as they attempt to save their failing rural pub and community by…
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18th May 2026Wed 22 Apr- 24 Jun (8 wks) | 7-9pm | 16+ yrs Explore the creative possibilities of watercolour…
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19th May 2026Wed 22 April- 1 Jul (10 wks) | 6.45-7.45pm | 18+ yrs An open adult dance class for all abilities.…
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22nd April 2026-1st July 2026Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm | 18+ yrs Mature Movers is an open dance class for…
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21st April 2026-30th June 2026Wed 22 Apr- 1 Jul (10 wks) | 4.30-6pm | 11+ yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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22nd April 2026-1st July 2026Nothing Lasts – Sue Dawes (15 April – 12 July 2026) Nothing Lasts presents sculptural ceramics…
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15th April 2026-12th July 2026Wed 22 Apr-1 Jul (10 wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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22nd April 2026-1st July 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 2026Guess who's back… and treating you with kindness. ✨ Our Summer Spa-rtys are returning — and on…
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22nd May 2026Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead,…
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23rd May 2026-18th July 2026Come and enjoy our botanical-inspired Afternoon G&Tea! Zoe’s created the sweet treats using some of…
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2nd May 2026-23rd May 2026Looking for something creative to do with the kids this May half term? Join us at Blackwell – the…
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23rd May 2026-30th May 2026The Paper Quilt Project is a living exhibition in which a community art piece is created while on…
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11th April 2026-19th September 2026Join us for a powerful multi-media exhibition exploring stories of fragility and survival, told…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Join us for the Roots of May Holistic Health Gathering at The Dunes Hotel, Roanhead,…
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17th May 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Join us in the Learning Centre this May half term for free, hands-on activities designed to spark…
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23rd May 2026-31st May 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026The Arc'teryx Climb Academy Lake District returns May 23 – 25, 2026. The Arc'teryx Climb Academy…
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23rd May 2026-25th May 2026Experience adventure at Keswick Mountain Festival (15-17 May 2026) with trail runs, hikes,…
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15th May 2026-17th May 2026
May arrives in fullness. Light lingers. Gardens lean toward abundance. In a season that urges us to…
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21st May 2026Get ready to "Let It Go" all over again — live on stage! Kendal College's exceptionally talented…
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21st May 2026-23rd May 2026Stories in the Dust by Anna Harriott and Iona Fleur Sheppard The sun beats down on two travellers,…
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