JUNE
LAKELAND MOTOR MUSEUM
Newly opened and relocated from Holker Hall to Backbarrow nr Newby Bridge.
Exhibits include the Campbell Bluebird exhibition.
ULVERSTON AND NORTH LONSDALE AGRICULTURAL SHOW
July 28th
Bardsea Park, Ulverston
AMBLESIDE TRADITIONAL SPORTS DAY
July 29th
Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling, fell races, hound trails, cycling, traditional arts and crafts, displays, stalls, refreshments and lots of fun for the children.
LAKELAND COUNTRY FAIR
Torver , Nr. Coniston
August 15th
Enjoy a great family day out at a truly traditional country fair that gives an insight into lakeland life, with hound shows, trade stands, rural occupations and other pastimes.
CARTMEL SHOW
4th August
Bring the family to see the livestock shows, competitions and rural countryside displays and main ring attractions.
RYDAL SHEEPDOG TRIALS AND HOUND SHOW
Rydal park
12th August
Good family entertainment, spectators welcome.
THE LAKES CHILLI FEST
Levens Hall and World Famous Gardens
14th - 15th August 10.00am until 4.00pm
Wide variety of stalls, food stands, demonstrations, children's activities, steel band, salsa dancing, and live entertainment.
Admission £8.00 per adult including free entrance to the world famous Topiary Gardens. Entrance free to under 16's accompanied by an adult.
GOSFORTH SHOW
21st August
Traditional country fair, lots of fun, stalls, beer tent, terrier racing, etc.
SIR JOHN BARROW MONUMENT OPENING CELEBRATIONS
22nd August
Firework finale
MUNCASTER CASTLE
28th - 30th August
We are returning to the 15th century with the Red Wyvern Society Medieval re-enactment group camped in the gardens, with displays and demonstrations plus stories and tales of owls of old from the World Owl trust.
HAWKSHEAD AGRICULTURAL SHOW
24th August
An agricultural and horticultural day to remember in this lovely lakeland village location with competitions for horses, cattle, sheep, working dogs and pets along with plenty of attractions for all ages.
GRASMERE LAKELAND SPORTS AND SHOW
29th August
The original world famous event has a history that stretches back eight centuries and brings together a facinating range of traditional sports including Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling, hound trails, mountain races and more.
SILECROFT SUMMER FETE
29th August
A good family day out, funds to go towards keeping the village hall going as a centre for community life.