Comedy
Old Fire StationThu 5 Nov
Phil Ellis: Bath Mat
Taskmaster comedian Phil Ellis brings his award-winning silliness and new stand-up show Bath Mat to Carlisle.
£17.50 + booking fee
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Book Festival
CarlisleFri 6 Nov
Borderlines Carlisle Book Festival 2026
Twelve author, poetry and family events take place at Old Fire Station, Tullie and Cakes and Ale from 20 October to 8 Novembe…
Free; ticket required+ 9 more datesPoetry Open Mic Night
Club Night
Old Fire StationFri 6 Nov
Dave Pearce: 90s Dance Anthems
Dave Pearce brings a night of 1990s dance anthems and club classics to Carlisle, with support from DJ Vicci T.
£20 + booking fee
Live Music
Old Fire StationSat 7 Nov
Hothouse Flowers
Irish rock and folk band Hothouse Flowers perform at Carlisle's Old Fire Station in November.
From £36.88
Club Night
The Brickyard7 Nov–8 Nov
Anything Goes Silent Disco at The Brickyard
The Brickyard's long-running Anything Goes night returns as a three-channel silent disco in Carlisle.
See Skiddle for current ticket price
Rock & Pop Music
The Sands CentreSun 8 Nov
Boyzlife
Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden perform songs associated with Boyzone and Westlife.
From £35.20
Comedy
Old Fire StationWed 11 Nov
Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It
Hal Cruttenden brings his 2026 stand-up tour Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It to Old Fire Station Carlisle.
See Skiddle for current ticket price
Stand Up Comedy
The Sands CentreWed 11 Nov
Jonathan Pie
The fictional news reporter Jonathan Pie brings his latest satirical live show to Carlisle.
From £22.00
Classical & Orchestral Music
The Sands CentreThu 12 Nov
Royal Northern Sinfonia: Mozart's Clarinet Concerto
Royal Northern Sinfonia performs a classical programme centred on Mozart's Clarinet Concerto.
From £11.00
Comedy
Old Fire StationThu 12 Nov
Jenny Talia from Australia
Australian musical comedian Jenny Talia brings her solo UK tour to Old Fire Station Carlisle.
See Skiddle for current ticket price
Rock & Pop Music
The Sands CentreFri 13 Nov
The Bon Jovi Experience
A long-running live tribute to Bon Jovi brings stadium-rock favourites to The Sands Centre.
From £26.95
Live Music
Old Fire StationFri 13 Nov
Death of Guitar Pop
British ska favourites Death of Guitar Pop bring their energetic live show to Carlisle.
Check Skiddle for live price
Rock & Pop Music
The Sands CentreSat 14 Nov
The Overtones: Jivin' Home for Christmas Tour
The Overtones begin Carlisle's festive season with vocal harmonies, swing and Christmas favourites.
From £27.50
Live Music
The BrickyardSat 14 Nov
One Step Behind: Madness Tribute
Long-running Madness tribute One Step Behind perform at The Brickyard in Carlisle.
See Skiddle for current ticket price
Classical Music
Carlisle CathedralSat 14 Nov
VIVALDI'S FOUR SEASONS and the lark ascending
VIVALDI'S FOUR SEASONS and the lark ascending comes to Carlisle Cathedral in Carlisle on 14 November 2026.
£27.50 to £74.20
Live Music
Old Fire StationSat 14 Nov
The Smiths Ltd
The Smiths Ltd bring their live tribute to The Smiths to Old Fire Station Carlisle in November.
From £19.80
Christmas Lights Switch-On
CarlisleSun 15 Nov
Carlisle Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026
Carlisle launches Christmas with community performances from 3pm and the city-centre lights switch-on at 5pm.
FreeCommunity entertainment and Christmas lights switch-onFamily friendly
Stand Up Comedy
The Sands CentreSun 15 Nov
Paul Merton and Suki Webster's Improv Show
Paul Merton, Suki Webster, Mike McShane and guests create an evening of completely improvised comedy.
From £28.60
Comedy
Old Fire StationTue 17 Nov
Alan Carr: Work in Progress
Alan Carr tests new material in Carlisle as he prepares for his next major stand-up tour.
£20 + booking fee
Live Music
Old Fire StationThu 19 Nov
Young Knives: Voices of Animals and Men 20th Anniversary
Young Knives celebrate 20 years of Voices of Animals and Men at Old Fire Station Carlisle.
From £28.12
Live Music
Old Fire StationFri 20 Nov
Ibiza In Symphony
Ibiza In Symphony brings classic Ibiza anthems to Carlisle with a 10-piece orchestra and live singers.
See Skiddle for current ticket price
Speakers & Lectures
The Sands CentreFri 20 Nov
Miriam's Full English LIVE
Miriam Margolyes brings stories, conversation, audience questions and her new book to Carlisle.
From £33.00
Stand Up Comedy
The Sands CentreSun 22 Nov
Troy Hawke: Never Stop, Never Change!
Troy Hawke brings his character comedy and new Never Stop, Never Change! tour to Carlisle.
From £24.75
Rock & Pop Music
The Sands CentreWed 25 Nov
Christmas In Ireland
A festive Irish music and dance production bringing seasonal songs and traditional entertainment to Carlisle.
From £24.75