Busy weekly market with 80 stalls of local produce, crafts and gifts.
Events calendar
Event calendar for Another Place, The Lake and The Brackenrigg Inn, live music, quiz nights, art installations, wild activities and more.
Featured events
Skate by the lake
Winter 2026
This winter, our 200sqm ice rink returns to Ullswater. Experience the lake gardens aglow with seasonal cheer, with dedicated accessible and family-friendly skate sessions so everyone can join the fun.
A busy market running at the pretty small market town from mid February to end December, with a wide range of food, fresh produce and gifts.
Family-friendly shows to comedy, music and more. Discover a year-round packed programme of nationally acclaimed theatre on the lakeshore at Derwentwater.
Learn how sheepdogs are trained from youngsters to fully trained dogs. See the dogs run the sheep around a typical trial course. The demonstration will finish with two dogs working as a brace team. Demonstrations will be held every Thursday throughout May, June, July, August & September at 6pm regardless of the weather and will last approximately 1 hour.
Luke Matear joins us for live music Fridays from 8.30pm at The Brackenrigg Inn on Ullswater.
Join us for our Summer Barbecue at The Brackenrigg Inn on 18 July. Expect live music, local ales and family games.
Matt Appleton joins us for live music Fridays from 8.30pm at The Brackenrigg Inn on Ullswater.
The Lake District festival set in the Deer park at Lowther estate. With 250 artists set across 13 stages. Headline acts include Biffy Clyro, Wolf Alice, Two Door Cinema Club and The Kooks
Erin Collins joins us for live music Fridays from 8.30pm at The Brackenrigg Inn on Ullswater.
Raven Aisling joins us for live music Fridays from 8.30pm at The Brackenrigg Inn on Ullswater.
Annie Jackson Elliot joins us for live music Fridays from 8.30pm at The Brackenrigg Inn on Ullswater.
Simon Philips joins us for live music Fridays from 8.30pm at The Brackenrigg Inn on Ullswater.