The latest places published in the directory and upcoming events recently added to the calendar.
Comic Art Festival
LICAF returns to Kendal from 2 to 4 October 2026 with international creators, live drawing, workshops, exhibitions and a Comi…
Outdoor Culture and Film Festival
Kendal Mountain Festival returns from 19 to 22 November 2026 with films, speakers, activities, parties, free Basecamp talks a…
Agricultural Show
Westmorland County Show returns to Crooklands on 9 and 10 September 2026, open 8am to 6pm with early-bird tickets available u…
Horse Racing
Cartmel's August Monday Season Finale takes place on 31 August 2026, with Course tickets from £25 and Paddock tickets from £3…
Horse Racing
Cartmel Cup Day opens the August Bank Holiday meeting on 29 August 2026, with Course tickets from £25 and two-day tickets ava…
Professional Road Cycling
Stage One starts and finishes in Cockermouth on 19 August 2026, covering 158.9km through western Cumbria with 1,913m of climb…
Music Festival
Kendal Calling returns to Lowther Deer Park from 29 July to 1 August 2027. Limited tickets go on sale at 10am on 6 August 202…
Food and Drink Festival
A free two-day waterfront food festival with local producers, Rosemary Shrager, live music, family entertainment and the Tour…
Live Music
Jess Gillam and her ensemble perform festive favourites at The Coro on 11 December.
Live Music
A live Christmas concert packed with seasonal favourites at The Coro on 6 December.
Live Music
Go West singer Peter Cox performs songs and shares stories at The Coro on 26 November.
Family Theatre
A festive family adventure with performances at noon and 3pm on 21 November.
Family Show
A high-energy family K-pop dance and music show at The Coro on 14 November.
Ballet
Crown Ballet presents the festive classical ballet at The Coro on 13 November.
Live Music
Jess Gillam and her ensemble return to The Coro for an evening of live music on 6 November.
Live Music
Russell Watson performs songs and shares stories at The Coro on 5 November.
Dance
Two Halloween silent disco sessions for ages 16 and over take place on 29 October.
Family Dance
Two family silent disco sessions take place at The Coro on the afternoon of 29 October.
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