
The Farmer’s Arms – Historic Arts & Community Inn at Lowick Green
An historic Lowick Green inn transformed into a creative community space, bringing together food, art, workshops and local culture.
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An historic Lowick Green inn transformed into a creative community space, bringing together food, art, workshops and local culture.

A Bowness photography gallery showcasing Matt Nuttall’s striking Lake District landscapes, with prints and gifts celebrating the fells and lakes.

Creative stained-glass workshops in Keswick, giving visitors the chance to make colourful pieces inspired by the Lake District landscape.

A restored 19th-century watermill in Nether Wasdale, with a welcoming café, local food and a farm shop showcasing Cumbrian producers.

Handmade woodland-inspired crafts by Jo Clayton at Grizedale Forest, offering distinctive gifts rooted in the Lake District’s natural surroundings.

A family-run wool studio at Staveley Mill Yard, specialising in hand-dyed British yarns and creative fibre workshops.

Private hawk walks through woodland at The Wild Boar near Windermere, offering a memorable hands-on falconry experience.

A beautifully preserved working watermill in Boot, with historic machinery, interactive exhibits and a peaceful Eskdale setting.

Hands-on canoe-building experiences near Ullswater, where visitors can learn traditional skills and create a wooden canoe.

A working Buttermere hill farm offering unusual rural experiences, including shepherding activities and picnics with friendly goats.

Family farm safaris near Keswick, with opportunities to meet and feed Highland cows, Herdwick sheep and other farm animals.

Meet Herdwick sheep on a guided farm experience at historic Yew Tree Farm, in the scenic countryside near Coniston.