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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
With nearly 7,000 performances across 27 countries in 40 years, King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys are one of the world's leading jump, jive and swing bands.
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- From:
- 28 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -
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The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA184HZTelephone
01229775677Millom
Let It Swing! The Christmas Collection.
The festive season has always had a soundtrack—and nothing captures the magic of Christmas quite like the unmistakable sound of swing. From fireside classics to joyous seasonal sing-alongs, these songs have…
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- From:
- 28 Nov 2026Open 20:00 - 22:30
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Carlisle Racecourse, Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4TSTelephone
0344 579 3002Durdar Rd, Carlisle
Enjoy a Super Sunday at the Races
Come and join us for what promises to be an exciting day of Jump racing, and see what Carlisle Racecourse is all about.
From views over to the Lake District to superstar jumpers galloping up the Carlisle hill to…
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- From:
- 29 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
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…
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- From:
- 1 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Standard Theatre Seated
As the singer in I Am Kloot from 1999 to 2014, John Bramwell achieved a Mercury Prize nomination for 2010's The Sky At Night, a Top 10 chart position for 2013's Let It All In, numerous UK and European tours and a triumphant…Dates
- From:
- 2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
UK folk royalty The Unthanks perform a special seasonal show, performing songs from their 'In Winter' album.
Described as 'the gold standard' of all winter records alongside Frost and Fire by The Watersons in a five star review from the Times, The…
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- From:
- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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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- From:
- 4 Dec 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Beatles Complete return to Rosehill after a sold-out show in July 2025 with a festive treat that will make you want to Get Back for another Hard Days Night!
Having now performed over 200 shows at the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool based, BC…
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- From:
- 4 Dec 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA184HZTelephone
01229775677Millom
SATURDAY 5TH DECEMBER
Step onto the dancefloor and relive the soundtrack of our lives at our Adults-Only Afternoon Disco, for ages 18+. We'll bring feel-good classics and floor-fillers from the 70s, 80s and 90s, played loud enough to dance to, just…
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- From:
- 5 Dec 2026Open 15:00 - 20:00
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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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- 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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- 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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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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