Half Term

SPOOKY SEASON: Halloween events for kids across Cumbria

SPOOKY SEASON Halloween events for kids across Cumbria. by Danni Murphy Whether your children love getting dressed up, carving pumpkins or simply enjoy a little spooky fun, Cumbria is packed with family-friendly events throughout October and the half-term holidays. Muncaster Castle’s Halloween Family Festival Saturday 24 October – Sunday 1 November, 2026 Muncaster Castle’s Zombie […]

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A Word from the Editor As we wave goodbye to another summer and welcome the arrival of autumn, it’s time to dust off our favourite chunky jumpers, dig out those cosy woolly socks and, of course, resist the temptation to reach for the heating dial just a little while longer! There is plenty to look […]

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WE’RE GOING ON A BUG HUNT! Get outdoors for a Spring bug hunt in Cumbria

WE’RE GOING ON A BUG HUNT! Get outdoors for a Spring bug hunt in Cumbria. by Danni Murphy Spring has sprung in Cumbria, and that means one very exciting thing… it’s time for a BUG HUNT! As the days get warmer and the flowers begin to bloom, tiny creatures start to appear in gardens, parks, […]

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Easter fun returns to Muncaster Castle in Spring 2026!

EASTER FUN RETURNS TO MUNCASTER CASTLE IN SPRING 2026 Families are invited to celebrate Easter at Muncaster Castle with a season packed full of creativity, adventure, and outdoor fun. by Danni Murphy Taking place on 28–29 March, 3–6 April, and 11–12 April 2026, Easter at Muncaster promises memorable days out, set against the dramatic backdrop […]

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FREE Outdoor Curling Experience Transforms Caledonia Park Designer Outlet

FREE Outdoor Curling Experience Transforms Caledonia Park Designer Outlet Seven-day community event brings curling to families during February half-term 16 – 22 February – Caledonia Park has been transformed into a Scottish alpine destination this February half-term with a free outdoor curling experience that promises to be the coolest event of the season. Caledonia Curling […]

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There’s lots of Spooktacular family fun happening in Cumbria this Halloween!

SPOOKTACULAR FAMILY FUN As the nights draw in and the pumpkins light up, Cumbria is preparing for Halloween! by Danielle Murphy From spooky castles and historic houses to lively family parties and magical theatre shows, there’s something for every little ghoul and ghost this October half-term. Here’s a look at some of the fang-tastic highlights […]

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Free Creative Workshops for All Ages with Handpicked Productions This Half Term and Beyond

Free Creative Workshops for All Ages with Handpicked Productions This Half Term and Beyond Families and young people in West Cumbria are invited to take part in a range of inspiring, hands-on creative activities this half term and beyond, thanks to Handpicked Productions and funding from Arts Council England. SumArt To Do – Free Creative […]

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‘Tis the Season to be Spooky! What’s on in Cumbria this Halloween

TIS THE SEASON TO BE SPOOKY Halloween season is here to delight many and there is loads to do! Get your costumes out and your jack o’lanterns carved – we have listed some of the halloween events coming up across Cumbria! by Danni Murphy Wednesday 23 October The McDougalls Halloween Party Theatre Royal Workington; 4pm […]

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Cumbria Guide’s Easter Round-up!

Cumbria Guide’s Easter Round-up! The Easter Bunny is preparing his basket and getting ready to hop on up to Cumbria to bring some Easter fun. There are lots of fun family events happening all over the county, here we have compiled a few of our favourites! Temple Sowerby, Penrith Acorn Bank –  Easter Trail 28 […]

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Make a splash this half-term with 10p swims for Cumberland children!

Make a splash this half-term!

Make a splash this half-term with 10p swims for Cumberland children! All schoolchildren aged up to 16 years old from the Cumberland area will be able to go for a swim in a choice of five indoor pools for only 10p over the February half-term school holidays. The discounted scheme has been put in place […]

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