Join Poet Laureate Simon Armitage for an unmissable poetry reading in Grasmere at St Oswald,s Church on 10th September at 7.30pm.

Discover the fascinating story behind the design and creation of the Brockhole gardens by landscape architect Thomas Mawson.

Enjoy a day of discovery and hands-on learning aboard the majestic 1902 Edwardian Steam Launch Osprey by becoming a skipper for the day.

Discover Microworld, a space where creatures respond to each other and to you. Immersive and playful digital art space for all ages.

Relax on a one-of-a-kind 75 minute exclusive heritage boat trip from our collection and admire the stunning Cumbrian views.

Enjoyed by over 37,000 visitors every year, the County Show is a major livestock Show with classes for cattle, sheep, pigs, horses and more!

In this inaugural Wilder Arts Exhibition, join us as we evoke and explore the elemental beauty of the Lakeland environment.

From wild mushrooms to flavourful flora, our courses teach you to identify and harvest nature's bounty responsibly

Fresh air, fitness and it’s free – what’s not to love? Run, jog or walk in the weekly 5k Rothay Park Parkrun

Fresh air, fitness and it’s free – what’s not to love? Run, jog or walk in the weekly 5k Keswick parkrun.

Fresh air, fitness and it’s free – what’s not to love? Run, jog or walk in the weekly 5k Keswick parkrun.

Every Monday in the summer holidays join our crafty team in the Visitor Centre for free drop in craft activities

Folk music sessions with a difference - set in the glorious Whinlatter forest, showcasing local artists with opportunities to join in

Discover two remarkable Arts & Crafts houses in the Lake District in one afternoon - Broad Leys and Blackwell.

Get ready for an extraordinary weekend with more live music, diverse craft beers, and delectable street food than ever before

Enjoy a fish & chip supper and a return evening train ride up the Eskdale valley, starting at Ravenglass station.

Torchlight is one of the biggest events in the Kendal calendar, with its daytime festival and evening procession through the streets.

Get ready for a weekend of creative workshops, drawing challenges, badge-making, competitions and so much more for under 12’s

https://youtu.be/pEN3hd6zLCA Westlin Winds by The Wilderness Yet Presented by: The Lake District Folk & Acoustic Club Deep-rooted in a lifetime love of traditional music, The Wilderness…

The full Hunters' moon, is named for the hunting our ancestors would have done at this time of year, preparing for the winter months ahead

This beautiful woodland environment is a perfect setting in which to ‘dip your toe’ into the world of landscape photography

It's a magical event celebrating rural life, food, fun, masquerade, and fire. The Winter Droving is returning on the 28th of October 2023!

Meet local photographers, share ideas and of course the love of all Ullswater's stunning scenery on this 3 hour dawn cruise.

The Beaver Moon is symbolised by busy beavers, preparing for the winter ahead. It is our last push to get everything in order, before we head within

The Border Readers proudly present Land Lines, live readings of short stories with a rural setting by some of our finest contemporary writers

Muldoon's Picnic are a vocal harmony group based in Glasgow. They sing unaccompanied songs from the sublime to the ridiculous

Get into a Christmassy mood. Set in a radio station in the 1940s, we have a very busy sound FX artist over 30 characters

Celebrate winter solstice with forest bathing in the beautiful forest, slowing down our bodies and minds to the rhythm of the forest

Spellbinding harmonies, accompanied by piano, ukulele and steel pans, Will and Rosie play traditional and contemporary folk

Expect speakers and films, and a packed sports and local live music lineup the attracts thousands to the iconic fells and lakes of Cumbria

Join the Keswick Convention 2023 as they look at the theme of Human - There will be a packed programme to encourage you in your walk with God

A popular event in the Lake District, they attract visitors from all over the world as a celebration of community and tradition