Overview of local events and activities in the Lake District area and on-site at Park Cliffe.
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Cartmel
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If you love horse racing (or just a fun day out), Cartmel Races is a must-visit! The 2026 season runs across nine race days from May to August, including evening races in May and a mix of weekend dates through July and August.
In 2025, the fun included an Olly Murs performance, so you know there’s always more than a day at the track! Expect food, drinks, and plenty of space to relax while enjoying the pretty village setting.
Keep an eye out for ticket details closer to the dates, it’s one of the Lake District’s highlights that fills up fast!
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Friday 17th July - Time TBC
Fellside Bar
Join us for a fun-filled quiz at the Fellside Bar.
Saturday 18th July - Time TBC
Join us for live music from the fantastic Kev Kendal at the Fellside Bar.
Saturday 25th July - Time TBC
Join us for bingo at the Fellside Bar.
Friday 31st July - Time TBC
Saturday 1st August 7pm-9pm
Join us at Fellside Bar for live music with Pete Lashley.
Saturday 15th August 7pm-9pm
Join us at Fellside Bar for live music with Kev Kendal.
Saturday 29th August 7pm-9pm
Join us at Fellside Bar for live music with Graham Potter.
30 August
Grasmere
Now one of the most popular traditional events in the English Lake District, participants compete in a variety of sports, including Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling, Fell Running, Tug of War, Paragliding, a Dog Show, and Hound Trails.
Saturday 12th September 7pm-9pm
Saturday 26th September 7pm-9pm
2-4 October
Their events will include live draws, interviews, presentations, workshops, exhibitions, book launches, Little LICAF activities, a Comics Marketplace, our second International Comics Rights Market – and provide a chance to get up close to the best comic creators in the world!
Throughout the year, The Lakes International Comic Art Festival (LICAF) delivers a wide range of projects using comics to achieve positive change. Under the title Comics Can Change the World, LICAF is delivering projects in our local community, across our region and country and with partners internationally.
They continue to explore how comics can galvanise efforts to address the climate emergency, how they can play a significant role in education – from primary schools to higher education – and much more.
Saturday 24th October 7pm-9pm
Saturday 14th November TBC
Details to follow… ticketed event.
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