Lake District local events
Throughout the year there are countless events taking place, many of which are totally unique to Cumbria and the Lake District, such as the annual World Championship Gurning Competition at the Egremont Crab Fair (which apparently dates back to 1266).
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EVENT |
CONTACT TEL NO FOR MORE INFO |
9 th April 2007 |
Steamboat Museum Special Day Last day before closure and refurbishment 10.30 am – 4 pm £1 Adults |
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Now |
Holehird Gardens, Windermere. Enjoy beautiful gardens. Free entry – donations welcome |
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Now until 22 nd April 2007 |
Blackwell Arts & Crafts Rise & Shine: New Jewellery |
015394 46139 |
Now until 15 th July 2007 |
Armitt Collection, Ambleside Beatrix Potter exhibition, plus other exhibitors |
015394 31212 |
Fri 6 th - Sun 15 th April 2007 |
Cumbrian Arts Exhibition, New Hall, Grasmere |
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Sat 21 st Apr 2007 |
Damson Day, Lyth Valley |
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Sat 21 st Apr 2007 |
Guided Walk – Blencathra |
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Sat 28 th Apr – Sat 12 th May 2007 |
Cumbria Life Food and & Drink Festival |
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Sun 29 th Apr 2007 |
Great Cumbrian Beanpole Festival, Brockhole, nr Windermere |
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Wed 16 th – Sat 19 th May 2007 |
Keswick Mountain Festival |
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Sun 20 th May 2007 |
Windermere Marathon |
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Mon 21 st – Thurs 24 th May 2007 |
Linthwaite Spring Watch Guided Walks |
www.linthwaite.com |
Fri 1 st – Sun 3 rd June 2007 |
Holker Garden Festival |
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Sun 3 rd June 2007 |
Guided Walk – Hart Crag / Dove Crag |
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Fri 8 th – Sun 10 th June 2007 |
Windermere on Water Festival |
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Sun 24 th June 2007 |
Ullswater Country Fair, Patterdale |
017684 82292 |
Sat 21 st July 2007 |
Guided Walk – Helvellyn |
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July 2007 |
Windermere Air Show |
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July 2007 |
Coniston Water Festival |
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July 2007 |
Sheep Dog Trials, Ings, nr Windermere 9 am – 5 pm |
015242 71584 |
Sat 7 th July 2007 |
Ambleside Rushbearing |
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Sat 14 th – Sun 15 th July 2007 |
Lakeland Rose Show, County Showground, Crooklands 10 am – 5 pm |
01229 584926 |
Sat 21 st July 2007 |
Grasmere Rushbearing |
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Sun 22 nd July 2007 |
Coniston Country Fair |
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Thur 26 th July 2007 |
Ambleside Sports |
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Sat 28 th – Sun 29 th July 2007 |
Cumbria Steam Gathering |
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Wed 1 st Aug 2007 |
Cartmel Agricultural Show |
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Fri 3 rd – Sun 5 th Aug 2007 |
Lowther Horse Driving Trials & Country Fair, nr Penrith |
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Sun 5 th Aug 2007 |
Guided Walk – Coniston |
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Sun 19 th August 2007 |
Lakeland Country Fair, nr Coniston |
www.lakeland
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Tues 21 st August 2007 |
Hawkshead Agricultural Show |
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Wed 22 nd August 2007 |
Threlkeld Sheepdog Trials, nr Keswick |
017687 79032
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Sat 25 th August 2007 |
Patterdale Dog Day |
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Sun 26 th August 2007 |
Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show |
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Sun 26 th Aug 2007 |
Greenside Mine Heritage Walk, Glenridding |
017687 80055 |
27 th August 2007 |
Keswick Agricultural Show |
016973 23418
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Fri 31 st Aug – Sun 2 nd Sept 2007 |
Kendal International Street Arts Festival |
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Sun 3 rd Sept 2007 |
Classic Car Rally, Sizergh Castle & Gardens, Kendal |
015395 60951 |
Sun 9 th Sept 2007 |
Coniston Copper Mine Heritage Walk
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017687 80055 |
Thur 13 th Sept 2007 |
Westmorland County Agric Show, nr Kendal |
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Fri 2 nd – Sun 11 th Nov 2007 |
Kendal Mountain Film and Arts Festival |
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Fri 9 th – Sun 18 th Nov 2007 |
Kendal Mountain Festivals |
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Fri 23 rd - Sun 25 th Nov 2007 |
Brewery Arts Centre – Crafts for Christmas, Kendal |
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Sat 24 th – Sun 25 th Nov 2007 |
Dickensian Christmas Festival, Ulverston |
Linthwaite House Hotel | Crook Road, Windermere, Cumbria, The Lake District | +44 (0) 15394 88600 |
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