Welcome to our What's On Guide to the Southern Lake District

If you are looking for things to do in the area then this is the page for you. Our What's On listing below gives you a comprehensive guide to the different events, festivals, exhibitions, sporting events and competitions taking place in the Southern Lake District now and in the future.

All Events  |  PDF of Key Events & Festivals 2010  |  Events Guides

Event Name or Location Nearest Town to Event Any Ambleside Arnside Barrow-in-Furness Beetham Broughton-in-Furness Carnforth Cartmel Coniston Crooklands Crosthwaite Dent Duddon Valley Elterwater Grange-over-Sands Grasmere Grizedale Hawkshead Heversham Kendal Kirkby Lonsdale Lakeside Langdale Levens Milnthorpe Newby Bridge Satterthwaite Sawrey, Far and Near Sawrey Sedbergh Silverdale Staveley Torver Troutbeck Ulverston Windermere Witherslack

Start Date  

End Date   Event Type All Coffee Morning Dance Exhibition Festival/Gala/Agricultural Show/Fair Film Flower Show /Open Garden Food Lake Cruise Music Outdoor Activity Photography Talk Theatre Walk Workshop/Course/Arts & Crafts Miscellaneous

4x4 Music Festival

Lake District Summer Music Festival

Cartmel Show

Lake District Sheep Dog Trials

Ambleside Summer Flower Show and Craft Fair

We offer local charities, educational and cultural events the opportunity of advertising their event in several ways.

• Advertise your event for FREE in the events section of our website at www.southlakeland.gov.uk/events and in our bi-monthly What’s On Guide that covers the whole of South Lakeland.
• For events in Kendal and the surrounding areas you can place a banner across Highgate from Kendal Town Hall.