Events in Ambleside
There’s always lots going on in bustling Ambleside – it is one of the most visited places in the Lake District, after all.
The best way to make sure you don’t miss an event in Ambleside is to keep an eye on our comprehensive What’s On guide…
Upcoming Ambleside Events
There are boat trips to explore the lake, exhibitions to attend, guided walks to go on, fascinating talks, live music to tap your toes to, workshops to learn new skills, parkruns and sporting activities for the energetic, and so much more.
Make sure you don’t miss the boat, or anything else, by checking out our Events page so you can plan your days and get the most out of your stay.
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