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Christmas Inspiration
Get fabulous gift ideas delivered directly to your door from independent local Cumbrian businesses.- A list of events taking place in the Lake District, Cumbria this Christmas and New Year festive period.
- Get your winter woolies on, treat yourself to a glass of mulled wine and get in the festive spirit by visiting these Christmas markets.
- It's nearly time! Find out more...
You may leave the Lake District, but once you’ve been, it’ll never leave you.
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72 Main Street, Sedbergh, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5ADTelephone
015396 20125Sedbergh
Family Christmas Fun on Sedbergh Main Street.
Shops open late
Street entertainment
Street food
Craft market
Santa's Grotto
Live Nativity in the Church Yard
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
Cosy up for a Christmassy crafting experience in our snug yurt and create your own handmade Christmas wreath!
Create a unique handmade wreath and enjoy a bit of 'me' time.
Wreaths, moss and natural products, ribbon etc. are provided. Bring along…
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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Come and experience Carlisle Cathedral's first ever Christmas Tree Festival, with 30 trees on display across the Cathedral and Undercroft.
Take time out of the hustle and bustle of the season to explore the trees, which will be decorated to…
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Mine Tour at Honister Slate Mine, Honister Slate Mine, Honister Pass, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5XNTelephone
01768777230Borrowdale, Keswick
This Christmas, take your family on a magical journey through the heart of the Lake District mountains to discover Santa's Secret Grotto at Ho-Ho-Honister, hidden deep inside the slate mine! Far from your ordinary grotto, this unique adventure…
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The Forum, 28 Duke St, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1HHTelephone
01229 820000Barrow-in-Furness
We are delighted to announce in light of the main auditorium being closed that we will be turning the Grasmere and Rydal suite at The Forum theatre Barrow into a 200 seater intimate theatre named, 'The Platform 28 Theatre' this Christmas with a…
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The Borrowdale Hotel - Food & Drink, The Borrowdale Hotel, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Thursday 5th December
Entertainment from DJ Ryan
Non-stop dancefloor fillers
3-course meal
Tea, coffee & mince pies
Disco & dancing
£42 per personExperience the ultimate party night at Borrowdale Hotel, where the sensational sounds of DJ Ryan…
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Lindeth Howe, Longtail Hill, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JFTelephone
01539445759Bowness-on-Windermere
We warmly invite you to our Holiday Market where local crafters will be selling locally handmade items, where you will hopefully find the perfect Christmas gifts. Free parking, free entry, free visits to Santa and his happy elf, free to meet the…
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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Following their sell-out tour in 2023, Wild Arts brings their trademark fresh and innovative approach to Handel's legendary telling of the Christmas story to Carlisle Cathedral for the first time.
The period specialist players of the Wild Arts…
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Greystoke Castle, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0TGPenrith
Father Christmas is coming to Greystoke Castle!
Each family will get dedicated time with Santa, and also receive a present - whether they've been naughty or nice!
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Wordsworth Grasmere, Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SHTelephone
01539435544Grasmere
What was Christmas like when the Wordsworths lived at Dove Cottage 200 years ago? Have a go at some Georgian Christmas crafts, including making pomanders and wreaths.
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Kendal Leisure Centre, Burton Rd, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7HXTelephone
07763176089Kendal
A fairy tale-themed concert that has something for everyone! Perfect for young and old alike.
Farrington's Scary Fairy Saves Christmas! is a piece for narrator and orchestra telling a story by Craig Charles. The orchestral score is in the musical…
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Cumbria, Kendal, Aynam Rd, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7DETelephone
07796089829Aynam Rd, Kendal
Get ready to jump into the holiday spirit with the special Christmas edition of Boogie Days Disco! Dance the day away to an epic mix of 80s, 90s, and festive Christmas classics. Don your brightest, sparkliest disco attire for a chance to win a…
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The Borrowdale Hotel - Food & Drink, The Borrowdale Hotel, B5289, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UYTelephone
017687 77224B5289, Keswick
Saturday 7th December
Eat, drink and be merry at this lively party night as we take you through the decades with lively music from the 40s to modern day hits – provided by vintage vocalist Miss Pearl who both looks and sounds the part!
Live music…
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Lindeth Howe, Longtail Hill, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JFTelephone
01539445759Bowness-on-Windermere
Come and join us for a festive afternoon in our Hilltop room with the wonderful Graham Tyson doing a reading of A Christmas Carol.
The recitation is from the authentic version of 'A Christmas Carol' as used by Charles Dickens himself on his reading…
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Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725133Kendal
The Man Who Wanted to be a Penguin | 14, 21 & 22 Dec, Starts 1pm & 5pm, Tickets £14 | 23 & 24 Dec, Starts 11am & 3pm, Tickets £16 | Recommended Age 3+
The Man Who Wanted to be a Penguin's main character is an enthusiastic, energetic and curious man…
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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta will be performing at Carlisle Cathedral. Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the week after Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons along with Rachmaninov's ever-popular Second…
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All About Alpacas, Cartmel Square, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QLTelephone
07904790035Cartmel
Come get ready for the festive season with us for some fun Christmas Craft sessions! This is an adult session where we will be felting unique decorations and ornaments while sipping on mulled wine, indulging in a delicious cheese board from Cartmel…
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The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Crag Brow, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BZBowness-on-Windermere
Join us for a very special Father Christmas Tea Party in our amazing winter wonderland. We’ll be showing the Christmassy classic animation of The Snowman, serving a delicious festive afternoon tea with crackers for everyone, and every child will…
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High Street, Wigton, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9NJTelephone
01697344106Wigton
A magical event for all to attend with live entertainment, market stalls and other fun activites.
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Swarthmoor Hall, Swarthmoor Hall Lane, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0JQTelephone
01229 583204Ulverston
Join us for our winter fair with a wide range of local artists and crafts people - it's a chance to meet them and buy their work.
A range of hot refreshments also available.
Parking on site, but also easily accessible from the train station.
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