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Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
01981 590604Penrith
Join Jordan, your local Wild Food UK foraging instructor and immerse yourselves in Nature's bountiful larder in this stunning location.
Learn how to safely identify fresh wild plants, mushrooms, fruits and berries to boost your health, mealtimes and…Venue
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- 29 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
01981 590604Penrith
Join Jordan, your local Wild Food UK foraging instructor and immerse yourselves in Nature's bountiful larder in this stunning location.
Learn how to safely identify fresh wild plants, mushrooms, fruits and berries to boost your health, mealtimes and…Venue
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- 29 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Hunday Manor Country House Hotel, Hunday Manor Hotel, Winscales, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JFTelephone
01900 61798Winscales, Workington
Join us for Supper, Sounds & Sunset, a relaxed garden party where the perfect evening comes alive with music, food, and breathtaking views. Savour a welcome drink and delicious summer garden party dining to accompany the sunset, together with live…
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- 29 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 23:00
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National Trust Glencoyne Bay car park, Ullswater, Cumbria, CA11 0NQTelephone
015394 33826Ullswater
If you love wild swimming around beautiful islands then you will love our Wild Isle Swim!
Ullswater is one of the Lake District's most beautiful big lakes. With views of the Helvellyn massive to the west and Place Fell to the east, the swimming is…
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- 29 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Whitehaven Harbour, 13 Slipway, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LHTelephone
+441946692422Whitehaven
A brand-new festival comes to Whitehaven Harbourside
Whitehaven Weekender is a new two-day celebration of music, creativity and community, created through a partnership between the teams behind Harbour Fest and Pride by the Harbourside. Taking place…Dates
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- 29 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 19:00
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Wigton Park, Park Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9QYTelephone
01697344106Wigton
Come along to Party in the Park for an afternoon of live entertainment, family fun and great community spirit. Enjoy live music, children's activities, fair rides, food and drink, local stalls and plenty more throughout the day. With something for…
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- 29 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 18:00
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Alexander's Pub at Castle Green Hotel, The Castle Green Hotel in Kendal, Castle Green Lane, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6RGTelephone
+441539734000Castle Green Lane, Kendal
Be sure to bring your appetite, round up the family, and make a day of it and we'll do our best to arrange the sunshine ☀️
12:00 - 16:00 BBQ, Sunday Lunch & Pizza, outdoor games
16:00 - 21:00 Normal menu availableBBQ Menu
Double cheese burger…Dates
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- 30 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 22:00
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Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7PLTelephone
+441539558328Cark, Grange-over-Sands
Experience the perfect blend of music, food, and craft beer at Bess & Barrel, our monthly Summer celebration held in the stunning Holker Hall and Gardens Courtyard. Enjoy live tunes, delicious seasonal dishes, and expertly poured beers in a vibrant,…
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- 30 Aug 2026Open 04:00 - 20:00
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Grasmere Sports Field, Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9SJTelephone
+447840059561Grasmere, Ambleside
Now one of the most popular traditional events in the English Lake District, participants compete in a variety of sports, including Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling, Fell Running, Tug of War, Paragliding, a Dog Show, and Hound Racing.
The annual…
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- 30 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Senhouse Roman Museum, Senhouse Roman Museum, The Battery, The Promenade, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6JDTelephone
+441900816168The Promenade, Maryport
Every Sunday at 2pm
Museum visitors can explore the earthworks of the Roman fort, led by the volunteer guides. The tours last for 30-45 minutes and are subject to the weather. The fort is situated in farmland, which is uneven and there may be sheep…
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- 30 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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- 6 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Lake Road, Windermere, Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJTelephone
07821 888969Bowness-On-Windermere
ROYALTY SOUL - NORTHERN SOUL & MOTOWN
Are you ready for another unforgettable night of Tamla Motown, Northern Soul, Rare Soul, Modern Soul and 70s & 80s classics?
The Soul Spirit of Morecambe comes to the Royalty Theatre, reliving the legendary…
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- 30 Aug 2026Open 18:00 - 23:50
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Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133Kendal
Summer Sundays are making a triumphant return!
Join us for the ultimate experience as undeniably sensational bands take the stage in our vibrant garden this summer! Delicious food and refreshing drinks will be available to purchase at each Summer…
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- 30 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
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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.
- 25 Aug 2026
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What's On This Week
Beneath the ancient skyline of Carlisle, hidden stories linger in every red-brick shadow and echo…
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026Photography exhibition about the Morecambe Bay fishing community by Tessa Bunney
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11th July 2026-4th October 2026Weekly on a Tuesday from 23.07 - 27.08. Aim for the high score as you test out your ancient archery…
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23rd July 2026-27th August 2026Try wild swimming in the Lake District. All you need to do is book, bring your swimming costume and…
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26th August 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Come along to Party in the Park for an afternoon of live entertainment, family fun and great…
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29th August 2026'Search for the Missing Sparkle' tells the story of a little fairy who has lost her sparkle. The…
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24th August 2026-27th August 2026Venture into the fateful night that inspired one of the world's greatest gothic tales: Mary…
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7th July 2026-19th June 2027Head 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 2026Explore the musical, interactive, piano sculptures of local artist Joshua Payne, exhibited across…
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1st August 2026-31st August 2026ROYALTY SOUL - NORTHERN SOUL & MOTOWN Are you ready for another unforgettable night of Tamla…
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30th August 2026You may have walked the narrow pavements of Ambleside, exploring the various cafes, gift outlets…
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29th July 2026-30th September 2026Meet the Ancient Britons During your visit to the museum you will have the opportunity to meet…
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25th August 2026A brand-new festival comes to Whitehaven Harbourside Whitehaven Weekender is a new two-day…
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29th August 2026-30th August 2026Established micro festival at Muncaster Castle celebrating great music, poetry, art and beautiful…
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28th August 2026-30th August 2026A firm favourite, it's the return of our fish and chip supper evening cruise, featuring musical…
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25th August 2026Join us for Supper, Sounds & Sunset, a relaxed garden party where the perfect evening comes alive…
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29th August 2026This talk will be led by Lucy Saint-Smith, a library & museum professional who has worked for the…
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25th August 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 2026Visit Cartmel Racecourse for our exciting 9 days of racing this 2026 season.
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23rd May 2026-31st August 2026The Millom & Broughton Agricultural Show has a long and rich history, and is one of the highlights…
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29th August 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Join Rob David at Muncaster Castle on Tuesday 25 August for a fascinating talk on a little-known…
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25th August 2026Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome Adam Heron to the…
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26th August 2026
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