Discover what's on in and around Lancashire and Cumbria
Events in Lancashire and Cumbria
What's on in Lancashire and Cumbria?
Lancashire and Cumbria are bustling with events that cater to a wide range of interests, such as a nostalgic 1940s weekend or spectacular kite festivals. Music lovers can revel in various festivals, while those looking for culinary experiences won’t be disappointed. There's something for everyone!
With so many shows, festivals, parties, fairs, sporting challenges, these counties are a hub of activity and excitement. Here in the North West, we love to celebrate everything from people to landscape!
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The Longlands Hotel, Tewitfield
Pizza Offer
Enjoy 2 x Pizzas, 1 x Side & ½ carafe house wine for just £30. Available anytime between from Monday to Thursday 12-9pm. Please call on 01524 781256 for more details and to book your table!
The Longlands Hotel, Tewitfield
Quiz Night
Quiz night is on the last Thursday of every month. Quiz will start at 8pm. £1 entry per person. Teams of 6.
Throughout 2026
An A to Z of Beatrix Potter at the Armitt
The Armitt Museum’s "An A-Z of Beatrix Potter" explores the author’s life beyond her stories, highlighting her diverse work as a scientist, conservationist, and farmer.
February to May, 2026
Folk and Americana Season at Brewery Arts
Enjoy a world-class lineup of acoustic music this spring! Featuring legends like McGoldrick, McCusker & Doyle, award-winner Kris Drever, and the soulful Nora Brown, it’s the perfect night out for music lovers staying in the Lakes.
February 14th to November 1st, 2026
'Wonder World: Earth' Trail at Sizergh Castle
Created in partnership with children’s publisher Nosy Crow, this fun, family-friendly adventure follows the Holeslack accessible trail. Explore the "magical, marvellous world of soil!"
April 10th to 12th, 2026
Prom Fest, Morecambe
Prom Fest is a free music festival in Morecambe. It features three days of live performances across local venues to celebrate the town's community and nightlife.
April 11th, 2026
Damson Day
Damson Day is a country fair celebrating the Lyth Valley damson. Held at the Westmorland County Showground, it features artisan food and drink, local crafts, live music, and family entertainment.
April 25th and 26th, 2026
Model Railway Exhibition
The Carnforth Heritage Model Railway Exhibition returns on April 25–26 at the Heritage Centre on Platform 1. The event features multiple model railway layouts, dioramas, trade stands, and is located at the historic railway station famous for the film Brief Encounter.
May 2nd to 10th, 2026
Garstang Walking Festival
The Garstang Walking Festival features 50 guided walks through the Forest of Bowland and rural Wyre. Designed for all abilities, the event explores local heritage, wildlife, and scenic landscapes led by expert volunteers.
May 11th - 17th, 2026
Bluebird K7 - Running on Coniston Water
The iconic Bluebird K7 is scheduled to run on Coniston Water. Find out more on The Ruskin Museum website.
May 30th & 31st, 2026
Country Fest
Country Fest is an annual two-day family event held at the Westmorland County Showground that celebrates British rural life. Key features include: Entertainment, Food & Shopping, Competitions and Family Fun.
August 8th and 9th, 2026
Maryport Taste of the Sea Festival
The annual two-day Taste Cumbria food and drink festival, celebrating Maryport's coastal heritage and local produce, transforming the historic waterfront into a vibrant hub for foodies and families.
July 2nd - 3rd, 2027
Tour de France 2027 – Cumbria Stages
Cumbria will take centre stage in cycling history as the 2027 Men’s Tour de France comes to the region, with Stage One finishing in Carlisle and Stage Two starting in Keswick.
Image of Grange over Sands and Brewery Arts Centre courtesy of visitlakedistrict.com.
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