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Events in Ullswater and nearby

  • Events in Cumbria

    Events in Cumbria

    A curated list of local events taking place in Cumbria and the Lake District. From mountain festivals and theatre performances to marmalade competitions and outdoor swimming events…

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  • Exploring Grizedale Sculpture Forest

    Exploring Grizedale Sculpture Forest

    Keswick-based blogger and wild swim guide Ali Phillips took to Grizedale’s trails and woodland paths in search of artistic inspiration. Taking us on a guided tour, Ali explains why this art in the wild is accessible to all.

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  • Garden Days at Dalemain

    Garden Days at Dalemain

    Garden Days at Dalemain are monthly expert-led workshops, lectures and demonstrations set in the gardens of the historical Lake District estate close to Another Place and Ullswater.

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  • Kendal Mountain Festival

    Kendal Mountain Festival

    17 – 20 November 2022.

    The ultimate gathering in the Lake District for everyone who loves the outdoors.

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  • Theatre by the Lake

    Theatre by the Lake

    Theatre by the Lake has one of the most breath taking settings of any theatre in the UK; on the shores of Derwentwater, a visit to a show is always accompanied by some unforgettable views.

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  • The World’s Original Marmalade Festival in Cumbria

    The World’s Original Marmalade Festival in Cumbria

    Saturday 14 May 2022
    The World’s Original Marmalade Festival will be returning on 14 May so put the date in your diaries and get ready to go orange!

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  • Keswick Mountain Festival

    Keswick Mountain Festival

    20 – 22 May 2022

    Gather round to share legendary tales of adventure, meet industry experts and celebrate the very best in outdoor and adventure sports culture.

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  • Peter Rabbit in The Lakes

    Peter Rabbit in The Lakes

    The Lake District has gone hopping mad to celebrate the release of Peter Rabbit. See what we’re getting up to at Another Place and watch Beatrix Potter’s beloved children’s book characters come to life with exhibitions and screenings.

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  • Easter activities on Ullswater

    Easter activities on Ullswater

    Easter is a great time to be at our place with stand-up paddleboarding, raft building and night walks, and also to visit other places nearby, including Lowther Castle, Rheged Centre and the Theatre by the Lake.

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  • Rheged presents ‘SLUNG’

    Rheged presents ‘SLUNG’

    Wednesday 15 January – Tuesday 31 July

    A ‘breath of fresh air’ at Rheged and a signature installation in Lakes Ignite 2018, ‘Slung’ is a huge, vibrant and colourful commissioned artwork by acclaimed artist Michael Shaw.

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  • February half term family activities

    February half term family activities

    Saturday 10 – Sunday 25 February

    February half term is a great time to visit Our Place. If the weather’s fine, get out on the fells or out and about around the Lake District. And it if it’s not so fine, no problem – there’s plenty to do indoors too.

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  • The Great Print Exhibition

    The Great Print Exhibition

    Saturday 10 – Sunday 25 February

    February half term is a great time to visit Our Place. If the weather’s fine, get out on the fells or out and about around the Lake District. And it if it’s not so fine, no problem – there’s plenty to do indoors too.

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