The Lake District Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in The Lake District? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in The Lake District with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in The Lake District and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for The Lake District, featuring the best of things to do in The Lake District – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. The Lake District fundraisers and charity events.

Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

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September 2022

Forty Farms Exhibition

16th September 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4th January 2023 @ 5:30 pm
Rheged, Rheged Centre, Redhills Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0DQ
Penrith, CA11 0DQ Penrith + Google Map
Free

In March 2021, British Life Photographer of the Year Amy Bateman embarked on a journey to record the stories of Forty Farms in the Lake District and Cumbria. From the Herdwick-grazed Lake District commons to the big-sky Solway marshes; from isolated farmsteads unchanged in generations to businesses at the cutting-edge of innovation; from world-class sheep breeders to award-winning cheese-makers, the Forty Farms exhibition is a visual record of farming at a period of profound change. Forty Farms offers a unique…

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October 2022

Christmas Calligraphy Workshop with Mellor & Rose

3 October @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Booths Windermere, The Old Station, Victoria Street
Windermere, LA23 1QA Windermere + Google Map
£65

Join Beverley Mellor and Lucy Mellor from Mellor & Rose for this 2.5 hour Christmas Calligraphy Workshop at Booths Windermere on Monday October 3rd from 6:30pm till 9pm and learn beautiful hand lettering in this stylish and relaxed form. During the Workshop we will be learning all the fundamentals of how to use a dip pen and ink, how to achieve the pressure strokes that give Calligraphy it's characteristic look and mastering letterforms. We will move onto linking letters, first words and phrases supported by plenty of…

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