events & what's on...

A spectacular mountain backdrop for equally spectacular events. Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter, there's always a feast of fun wherever you go in Cumbria. There are walks and talks, festivals and fairs, competitions and classes. Experience the skills and traditions that make the Lake District a real live rural economy. So come and take a stroll through a stunning landscape of events this coming year.

Kendal Calling Festival

Kendal Calling is a 3 day, independent, grass roots festival located in evergreen Lakeland hills. 30th July - 01st August 2010.

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Julian Marley live in Kendal

Son of the great Bob Marley, live at the Brewery Arts Centre, a must see for Reggae lovers! 31st July 2010.

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Potfest in the Park, Penrith

If you love ceramics, then this is the event for you! 30th July - 01st August

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Jazz with Kenny Ball 

Kenny Ball and his Jazz men dazzle in a one off night to remember. Sunday 15th August 2010.

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Event of the Month - August

Now entering it's 7th year - Solfest 2010 is a family-friendly music and arts festival which rivals any other.

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Events search

This quick search allows you to search by type of event and location. For more detailed searches click on the advanced option.

  • Event category

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    Please use the calendar to select your search start date (eg 31 Jul 2010).

 
 
 
 

More about this image

Lakes Alive is a four year programme of world class arts events across Cumbria. 2010 is the second year of events.  This image is from the 2009 event in Carlisle.

Exhibitions

View details of the exhibitions currently taking place in Cumbria and the Lake District.

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Plan my visit tool

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Use our plan visit tool to create your perfect break.

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Get your events guide!

Events Guide 2010 A superb guide to the events happening throughout 2010

Event name search

Already know the name of the event you want to attend - use the keyword search to find it quickly.

 

 
 
 
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