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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Another Place
Curated by the Another Place collective, here you’ll find a digital companion for The Machrie on Islay and The Lake in Ullswater.
Landscape architect, Laurel Truscott, has created the vision for ‘Outside’ our new spaces in our grounds. Find out more about how she is blurring the boundaries between outdoors and in with her seaonal planting.
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.
21 - 24 November 2024
The ultimate gathering in the Lake District for everyone who loves the outdoors.
2024 dates coming soon
Join the herd for a magical day of rural celebration, food, fun, games, masquerade and fire in Penrith.
Saturday 20 April 2024
The World’s Original Marmalade Festival will be returning so put the date in your diaries and get ready to go orange!
Celebrating the world’s premiere preserving festival we have created the ultimate orange cocktail – the marmalade martini, in honour of the Dalemain Marmalade Awards. Here’s our recipe.
Introducing our new waterfall wild swim experience with expert Colin Hill, discover more on what to expect.
Beef shin is a perfect cut of meat for this inexpensive, delicious winter stew. It cooks slowly and is so tender that it falls apart as you eat it.
Easy to make chocolate cake for the run up to Christmas, a warming cosy recipe from Helen Rebanks' new book The Farmer's Wife.
A Cumbrian adventure of redcurrants, sticky toffee crumb and cinnamon smoke. Our winter cocktail list infuses yuletide spirit with every drop.
Lakes whiskey, Angostura, spiced sugar, dried orange slice and star anise