Billy Bragg to play Penrith
Penrith Leisure Centre is the venue for Billy Bragg this winter.
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Lakes battle for the splashes
Lake District men, women and children are being urged to step up and defend their country’s honour on Saturday, August 21, by competing in what has been called the “Battle for the Splas
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Pushing the boat out for afternoon tea with jazz
Ensuring the summer lasts a little longer, the Inn on the Lake at Glenridding is pushing the boat out to make afternoon tea extra special this month.
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Silloth beer and music festival’s 10th anniversary
Have gone on sale for the 10th Silloth Music and Beer Festival next month.
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Chance to win VIP steamer tickets
Passengers enjoying a sail with Ullswater ‘Steamers’ during September and early October, have the opportunity to return to the lake as a VIP during Spring 2011 – if they win a com
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Lake’s new £100M shopping village
K Village, The Lakes Outlet, has opened following completion of a £100 million redevelopment programme by Kendal Riverside Ltd.
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Spots v stripes at Lakes Aquarium
Lakes Aquarium is building on the fervour for the new Cadbury’s advert, Spots v Stripes, by asking visitors to follow a quiz trail that will lead them to discover various spotted and striped
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Hindu celebrations in Bowness
Bowness on Windermere will play host to a religious celebration with a difference this August.
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Cartoon capers for bank holiday weekend
Innovative farm attraction, Ducky’s Park Farm, at Flookburgh, near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria is celebrating all of its very colourful characters this August Bank Holiday weekend, by fo
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Midday sun to shine on Workington town centre
Say goodbye to the dismal weather. For two weekends in August, Workington Town Centre will be lit up with an energetic, outdoor performance called Midday Sun.
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International and local artists ready for Solfest 2010
Solfest 2010 takes place this weekend near the seaside town of Silloth.
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Messages in a bottle and Twitter for marine conservation
A leading Lake District visitor attraction is encouraging children to voice their opinions about marine conservation during National Marine Week, and beyond, by sending a conservation message in a
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Aquarium’s continues to Twitter for marine conservation
An innovative use of social media by leading Lake District visitor attraction, Lakes Aquarium, is catching the imagination of the public and marketing experts alike.
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Jesters line up to entertain
MuncasterCastle in the western Lake District is revelling in a whole month of foolish family fun this August.
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Living history at Muncaster’s Medieval weekend
MuncasterCastle in the Western Lake District will turn into a living history experience this August Bank holiday, with an interactive medieval weekend.
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Ulverston’s monumental celebrations
Proud residents of Ulverston are looking forward to a full day of exciting celebrations to mark the official re-opening of the town’s iconic landmark, The Sir John Barrow Monument, on S
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Fireworks finale to fabulous fun day out
A team of Liverpool-based pyrotechnic maestros, Fantastic Fireworks, will be ensuring the grand finale to the re-opening of the Sir John Barrow Monument, today Sunday August 22, goes with a bang.
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New hand reared ambassador for World Owl Trust
A new feathered ambassador for the World Owl Trust is currently being hand reared at its centre at Muncaster Castle near Ravenglass in the Western Lake District.
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Food and Drink extravaganza returns to Kendal
The Kendal Festival of Food is returning for another year from Friday October 22-29 - and there's still time for local producers to get involved.
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Open water swimming championships in the Lakes
The British Long Distance Swimming Association is hosting their Long Distance, open water Championships in Ullswater.
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