Arts
The Muncaster Fringe 2026: Arts Take Over On The West Coast This August
The Muncaster Fringe 2026: Arts Take Over On The West Coast This August Following the success of a week of events in August 2025, the Muncaster Fringe returns this August, this time for a whole month! Proudly supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, The Muncaster Fringe 2026 is a […]
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IMAGINE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WHITEHAVEN FOR 2026 – Sat 25 & Sun 26 April
IMAGINE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WHITEHAVEN FOR 2026 The Imagine Festival for Everyone returns to Whitehaven town centre on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, from 11am to 5pm each day. This free, two-day festival celebrates creativity across West Cumbria, showcasing work developed by local communities in collaboration with artists, alongside new pieces created by […]
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Musical Society Promises An Antidote to Gloomy Moods and Bad News
When the population of a remote town doubles overnight, the power of kindness and community helps thousands of people find hope amongst tragedy. This March, Workington Amateur Operatic Society (WAOS) brings a heartwarming real-life story to the stage in Come From Away. Comedy, tragedy and romance overlap in the award-winning musical that follows residents of […]
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PENRITH’S WINTER DROVING RETURNS – Saturday 25 October, 2025!
PENRITH’S WINTER DROVING RETURNS Penrith’s streets will once again come alive with masks, music and lanterns as the Winter Droving returns on Saturday 25 October, 2025. by Danielle Murphy | photography Stuart Walker The much-loved free festival, which had faced uncertainty earlier this year, has been secured thanks to support from Penrith Business Improvement District […]
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Maryport Arts and Literature Festival 2024: Life on the Edge
Maryport Arts and Literature Festival 2024: Life on the Edge Talking trees, the ecology crisis and historic battles for justice will be among the topics discussed at the Maryport Arts and Literature Festival – back for its 14th year on 1st March at the Senhouse Roman Museum. This year’s theme will be ‘Life on the […]
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Rosehill returns with live programme
Rosehill returns with live programme – A variety of comedy, music and theatre shows will be presented at Rosehill in September and October, as the Moresby theatre restarts its live programme following 18 months of restrictions. Rosehill’s Comedy Club takes to the stage at the theatre, near Whitehaven, on Friday September 17, featuring four different […]
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Cumbria Traders Market Gets Off To A Flying Start
Cumbria Traders Market Gets Off To A Flying Start – Whitehaven was positively buzzing as the first Cumbria Traders Market got underway in May. It really was fantastic to see so many people wander round the stalls, some buying, some browsing but all smiling. It felt like a lifetime since the last one and it […]
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