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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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- 30 Nov 2024to23 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 17:00
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- 27 Dec 2024to31 Dec 2024Open 09:00 - 17:00
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Upfront Arts Venue, Unthank, Nr. Hutton-in-the -Forest, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9TGTelephone
01768484538Nr. Hutton-in-the -Forest, Penrith
We will hold you spellbound as we tell you a tale based on one of the 101 Arabian Night Stories, told by Scheherazade to her husband, the Sultan. Meet the Genie of the Lamp, watch Aladdin fly his magic carpet and see if Aladdin finally wins the hand…
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- 21 Dec 2024to27 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
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- 28 Dec 2024to29 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 04:30
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Glenridding, Cumbria, CA11 0PAGlenridding
Join a jolly gathering to sing carols on Helvellyn this Christmas! Bring your instruments and singing voices with you
To be added to our email list for weather updates, email:nicola@hikinghighs.co.uk
We will decide by 8pm on Saturday 21st…
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- 22 Dec 2024Open 09:30 - 15:00
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946 592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Join us at The Beacon Museum for a festive weekend, full of holiday cheer, perfect for the whole family – from following the trail of mischievous elves, to getting involved in festive experiments, there really is something for everyone.
The perfect…
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- 22 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 16:30
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Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7PLTelephone
01539558328Cark, Grange-over-Sands
Father Christmas returns to Holker Hall this December!
Meet Father Christmas and the Elves at Holker Hall and discover the magic of Christmas. Receive a gift from Father Christmas by the roaring fire in the magical setting of Holker's grand library…Venue
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- 22 Dec 2024Open 10:30 - 16:00
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Fellinis, Church St, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0BTTelephone
015394 33845Church St, Ambleside
Join Clara at a delightful Christmas Eve party that becomes a magical adventure once everyone else is tucked up in bed. Marvel at the brilliance of Tchaikovsky's score, as Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker fight the Mouse King and visit the Sugar…
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- 22 Dec 2024Open 14:00 -
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
01946692422Whitehaven
Choreography: Peter Wright after Lev Ivanov | Music: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Discover the enchantment of ballet with this sparkling festive treat for the whole family. Julia Trevelyan Oman's period designs bring festive charm to Peter Wright's…
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- From:
- 22 Dec 2024Open 14:00 - 14:50
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The Old Laundry Theatre, Crag Bow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
01539440872Bowness on Windermere
This show runs from Friday 20 – Tuesday 24 December.
Friday 20 Dec: 1pm & 4pm | Saturday 21 Dec: 11am, 2pm & 4pm | Sunday 22 Dec: 11am, 2pm & 4pm | Monday 23 Dec: 11am & 2pm | Tuesday 24 Dec: 10amIt really is the most wonderful time of the year,…
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- 22 Dec 2024Open 11:00 -
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- 22 Dec 2024Open 14:00 -
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- 23 Dec 2024Open 14:00 -
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- 24 Dec 2024Open 10:00 -
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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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- 22 Dec 2024Open 13:00 -
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- 22 Dec 2024Open 17:00 -
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- 24 Dec 2024Open 15:00 -
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The Salutation Inn, Threlkeld, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4SQTelephone
01768779614Keswick
Christmas Day Lunch at the Salutation Inn from 12-3pm. £60 per person for 3 courses
Christmas Day Evening Buffet from 6-8pm £35 per person
New Years Eve Celebrations with music and a casino! Booking essential - special dinner menu from 5-8pmDates
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- 23 Dec 2024to30 Dec 2024Open 12:00 - 10:00
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- 31 Dec 2024to1 Jan 2025Various Opening Times
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07932 015383Braithwaite, Keswick
Ever wondered how Santa navigates the skies on Christmas Eve? Join Jo from JAG Outdoors for a guided walk around the forest and look for the stars that help Santa find his way!
The walk will cover 3-4 miles of trails, and weather permitting, there…
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- 23 Dec 2024Open 17:30 - 20:30
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Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre at Conishead Priory, Ulverston, Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Conishead Priory, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9QQTelephone
+44 (0)1229 584029Conishead Priory, Ulverston
Christmas Course - The Gift of Peace and Relaxation
During this Christmas Course in the beautiful relaxing environment of the Temple for World Peace and grounds, you will receive teachings on love, compassion and wisdom, and be guided in…
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- 24 Dec 2024to28 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
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What's On This Week
Experience the magic of the season with Festive Afternoon Teas at Muncaster Castle, hosted in the…
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21st December 2024-23rd December 2024This year we will celebrating Christmas at Levens Hall by opening the House and part of the Topiary…
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21st December 2024-22nd December 2024A high-flying adventure for all the family… Raised in the Indian jungle, Mowgli the man cub spends…
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15th November 2024-5th January 2025Weekly Market each Wednesday. Good range of fresh produce, gifts and household essentials.
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24th July 2024-23rd July 2025Ever wondered how Santa navigates the skies on Christmas Eve? Join Jo from JAG Outdoors for a…
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23rd December 2024Our popular 'Father Christmas on the Farm' event is back in 2024! BOOK TICKETS NOW Team Walby is…
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21st December 2024-24th December 2024Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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20th July 2024-20th July 202526th December 12pm-2.30pm £35 for 3-courses Indulge in the ultimate post-Christmas tradition with…
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26th December 2024Discover the Ecology Gallery, a space dedicated to exploring the stories of our local landscape,…
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28th September 2024-28th December 2024Celebrate Christmas at Levens Hall this December. Levens Hall are celebrating the festive season…
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21st December 2024-22nd December 2024The Swan's Santa's Grotto, a festive wonderland awaits your little ones! Every weekend from…
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16th November 2024-24th December 2024Christmas Day Lunch at the Salutation Inn from 12-3pm. £60 per person for 3 courses Christmas Day…
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23rd December 2024-30th December 2024Christmas Course - The Gift of Peace and Relaxation During this Christmas Course in the beautiful…
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24th December 2024-28th December 2024Enjoy the delightful flavours of Christmas with our festive-inspired Afternoon Tea. Indulge in…
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8th November 2024-2nd January 2025We are pleased to announce that our new Shipyard Town gallery is fully open. We are honoured to…
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18th October 2024-31st December 2025Series of matinee piano recitals showcasing talented concert pianists in the exquisite venue of…
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8th December 2024-19th April 2025From Friday 6 December to Sunday 23 February 2024 is the centenary of Mallory and Irvine's…
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6th December 2024-23rd February 2025Join us at The Beacon Museum for a festive weekend, full of holiday cheer, perfect for the whole…
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22nd December 2024Enjoy Christmas Day lunch at The Salutation, between 12 noon and 3pm. Booking essential.
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25th December 2024The Man Who Wanted to be a Penguin | 14, 21 & 22 Dec, Starts 1pm & 5pm, Tickets £14 | 23 & 24 Dec,…
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24th December 2024We are delighted to announce in light of the main auditorium being closed that we will be turning…
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5th December 2024-24th December 2024Step into a world of festive creativity and holiday cheer this December as Blackwell hosts its…
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4th December 2024-23rd December 2024A very Merry Muncaster Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Muncaster Castle this Christmas…
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21st December 2024-23rd December 2024Local people enjoying their retirement in The Lake District can get some amazing discounts at…
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8th November 2024-4th April 2025
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