
Muncaster Castle Halloween Festival Returns for 2026
Muncaster Castle Halloween Festival runs from 24 October to 1 November 2026. Discover family activities, spooky shows and visitor information.

Muncaster Castle Halloween Festival runs from 24 October to 1 November 2026. Discover family activities, spooky shows and visitor information.

Visit Coniston Festive Fayre on 14 November 2026. Discover artisan stalls, Santa’s Grotto, lantern parade, carol singing, parking and things to do nearby.

Plan a Lake District autumn or winter break in 2026/27 with scenic walks, stargazing events, cosy places to stay, festive escapes and practical visitor tips.

Discover the Cumbria Dark Skies Festival 2026, Cosmic Cumbria at Rheged, stargazing at Grizedale and after-dark walks at Whinlatter.

Twilight Tales returns to Dove Cottage in Grasmere on 21, 26 and 27 October 2026. Find family Halloween activities, times, ticket prices and booking details.

Go Ape Sundown Adventures return to Whinlatter Forest near Keswick for autumn 2026. Discover dates, prices, age limits and how to book after-dark high ropes.

Discover Stranger Folk at Allan Bank in Grasmere, 3 October–1 November 2026. Find out how the free folklore adventure app works, admission prices and visitor tips.

Discover Dark Sky Canoeing on Coniston Water, with autumn 2026 dates, prices, family sessions, meeting details and booking information.

Discover Blackwell’s 125th anniversary exhibition near Windermere, celebrating architect M. H. Baillie Scott. Dates, ticket prices, opening hours and visitor tips.

One of the best ways to experience the real Lake District is by visiting one of Cumbria’s traditional agricultural shows. These much-loved annual events celebrate