Kendal

A lively celebration of folk, jazz and blues music, with live performances from local and national artists across venues throughout the town.

A fun-filled day for all ages with live entertainment, children’s activities, food stalls, workshops and community performances.

A joyful celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, with events, entertainment, stalls, family activities and more across Kendal.

A fun-filled weekend for all the family, featuring arena demonstrations, food, craft and shopping marquees, floral design competitions, historic cars, live music and free children’s activities. Taking place at Westmorland County Showground.

The Pro Nobis Singers, conducted by Clive Walkley perform In Contemplation at the Holy Trinity & St George Catholic Church.

A curated indoor market showcasing local makers, artists and craftspeople. Browse handmade gifts, homewares and seasonal treats while supporting independent creatives. 

Kendal Whisky Festival is held on the first weekend of December in the historic Assembly Room at Kendal Town Hall. In order to accommodate all you whisky lovers and to make sure you’re drinking responsibly, it is split into three sessions: Friday evening, Saturday afternoon and Saturday evening*. This year we will be increasing to … Continued

Christmas Shopping evening with candle lit shopping, complimentary cocktails, fab charity auction and a little cheeky discount on the evening too.

Abbot Hall Park (Kendal Mountain Festival Basecamp) The evening begins at 5 PM at Abbot Hall Park, where you watch incredible festival films before joining the festive parade led by the rhythmic beats of Drum Nation and the spectacle of dazzling stilt walkers. At 6 PM, the parade winds its way through Kendal’s streets, spreading … Continued

Christmas Shopping evening with candle lit shopping, complimentary cocktails, fab charity auction and a little cheeky discount on the evening too.

We know it's a little early for Halloween but if you haven't started making plans, here is one for you! Are you a fan of puzzle solving or escape room type games? The bar has turned into a crime scene! Solve the mystery in the allocated time to collect the reward!

Always a crowd favourite, Kendal Music Festival returns this October with live music taking over pubs, venues, and corners of the town centre. With a mix of local talent and guest artists across a variety of genres, it’s the perfect way to experience Kendal’s vibrant music scene in full swing. A weekend of rhythm, community, and … Continued