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Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQTelephone
01229 717614Ravenglass
Alan Cleaver and his wife Lesley Park conjure up the spirit of Cumbria's Christmas past with a look back at some of the customs and traditions of yesteryear including Eskdale's Christmas carol, delivering the Christmas post, snow pancakes and a…
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- 16 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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Penrith Players Theatre, Penrith Playhouse, Auctionmart Ln, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7JGTelephone
01234567890Auctionmart Ln, Penrith
The traditional tale of Cinderella, but with hilarious twists!
All the traditional elements of that most British of institutions, the Pantomime. Suitable for all ages, You will encounter:
a Fairy Godmother new to the job, a downtrodden Cinders…
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- 17 Dec 2025to20 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Every Christmas the Carlisle Cathedral choirs join forces for the annual Christmas Concert; this year our boy and girl choristers, Consort and Lay Clerks will be singing Carols by Candlelight - the perfect pre-Christmas musical treat, including…
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- 18 Dec 2025to19 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
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The Old Laundry Theatre, Crag Bow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 40872Bowness on Windermere
Set in a radio station in the 1940's, we have a very busy sound FX artist and lots of actors playing over 30 characters. Feel the spirit of Christmas as Frank Capra's 1946 Christmas film comes vividly to life!
It's Christmas Eve in Bedford Falls.…
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- 18 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
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County Square, County Square, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7LZTelephone
01229 820000County Square, Ulverston
Special Christmas edition of the popular comedy night featuring 4 award winning, Edinburgh Fringe storming, prime time TV smashing acts;
MATT BRAGG
"Effortless Style" – Ricky Gervais
"Great stuff, excellent gags!" – Harry Hill
John Bishop Tour…Dates
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- 19 Dec 2025Open 18:50 - 22:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Rosehill's Comedy Club brings you some of the country's best touring comics.
Don't miss your chance to see our latest hand-picked selection of multiple stand-ups from the national circuit. Their names may not seem familiar but many are successful…
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- 19 Dec 2025Open 20:00 - 22:30
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07932 015383Braithwaite, Keswick
Join JAG Outdoors for a very family friendly festive walk around the forest at night.
The event starts in the yurt for Christmas treats and a short chat about the stars and the route Santa will take take in a few days time!!The walk will cover…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 17:00 - 20:00
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Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House, Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
015394 46139Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere
Enjoy a fun festive day out with the family at Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house on Saturday 20 December!
Throughout the day, you can enjoy cheerful storytelling with Taffy Thomas MBE, live folk music, creative hands-on activities and a sprinkle…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Wordsworth Grasmere, Learning Space, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SHTelephone
+441539435544Grasmere
What was Christmas like when the Wordsworths lived at Dove Cottage 200 years ago? Have a go at some Regency Christmas crafts, including making pomanders and wreaths. Read Dorothy Wordsworth's gingerbread recipe and decorate some gingerbread stars.…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 15:30
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Come and celebrate the festive season with us and enjoy an evening full of great West Cumbrian talent in our great Big Christmas Concert!
Upon arrival you will be welcomed with a Hot Roast Turkey Roll and a glass of something non-alcoholic but very…
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:40
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The Old Laundry Theatre, Crag Bow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 40872Bowness on Windermere
Christmas is fast approaching and Santa's Sleigh is nowhere to be found. Will Sprocket and Dibs be able to create a new sleigh in time or will
Christmas be cancelled? Can you help them save the day? Only time will tell but with audience…Dates
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 14:50
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 16:00 - 16:50
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- 24 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 12:50
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Enter the incredible world of Stuff and Nonsense.
There's a wolf coming… but for now, The Three Little Pigs have tricked him onto a bus. If he catches them, he'll huff and he'll puff and we all know how that ends…
On the run and with the need to…
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- 20 Dec 2025to28 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
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What's On This Week
Join us on the first Saturday of every month for our monthly morning meet at the Lakeland Motor…
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6th December 2025On 29 October 2025 10:00-17:00 It's that time of year again! Fungi Fest returns! We're…
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1st February 2025-31st December 2025This holiday season, the magic begins on the big screen. Join André Rieu for his 2025 Christmas…
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7th December 2025Step inside Santa's Secret Grotto – hidden deep inside a Lake District mountain! Ho-Ho-Honister is…
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15th November 2025-14th December 2025Brought to you by the National Trust and Karen Whybrow Coaching, carry out a powerful releasing…
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6th December 2025Team Walby is thrilled to announce that Father Christmas and his Festive Friends will be visiting…
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21st November 2025-24th December 2025nternational tribute "Fearlessly Taylor" is performed by the brilliant Ashleigh Stevens, who has…
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6th December 2025Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the life and legacy of Alfred Wainwright at The Armitt…
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12th February 2025-20th December 2025Your chance to make something beautiful for Christmas. Would you like to learn how to make a…
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11th December 2025Get your friends, family, or workmates together and join us in the beautiful Drawing Room at Barrow…
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11th December 2025The 25/26 series of canicross races has now launched! Held in England's only mountain forest, Dodd…
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19th October 2025-10th May 2026Experience the enchanting voice of The Voice Finalist Nadia Eide at Carlisle Cathedral in a magical…
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7th December 2025Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2025-20th July 2026Join The Jerseys as we celebrate the timeless music of the 100 million album selling Frankie Valli…
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6th December 2025I grew up in Huddersfield, in the heart of the textile industry, and spent many childhood days…
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17th September 2025-21st December 2025Step back in time with Townend's Victorian Christmas. The fire is roaring, the house decked with…
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5th December 2025-6th December 2025Lady Anne Clifford: Building Attributes is a pop up exhibition presenting four architectural models…
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9th May 2025-27th December 2025On 21 November 2025 14:00-15:30 £15 Join this very special event to mark 175 years since…
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1st February 2025-22nd December 2025Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage is an open, non-juried exhibition, hosted by the…
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17th September 2025-21st December 2025Following last year's sell out performance, FMC presents another concert filled with festive fun.
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6th December 2025A Musical Almanac: Winter Notes in Cumbria including a post performance meet the musicians. Jack…
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10th December 2025Celebrate the Christmas season in style with a Festive Afternoon Tea in Blackwell's charming Tea…
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5th December 2025-27th December 2025The magician Herr Drosselmeyer needs to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a…
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11th December 2025-14th December 2025On 13 November 2025 16:30-18:00 £15 Although Derry had illustrated other countryside books, he…
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