Things to do with kids in Cumbria

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Microworld

10th February-31st December 2024

Venue: Windermere Jetty Museum

Address: Rayrigg Road, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 1BN

10am to 4pm daily. A playful environment filled with vibrant colours, ambient sounds, and digital creatures, inspired by ecosystems found in nature. Immerse yourself in the Microworld and discover a space...

Christmas

Santa's Secret Grotto

15th November-24th December 2024

Venue: Honister Slate Mine

Address: Honister Pass, Borrowdale, Keswick, CA12 5XN

Join us on a magical journey to Santa’s Secret Grotto, an exclusive underground wonderland at Honister Slate Mine. Greeted by Santa’s chief Elf, Holly Sparklefoot, you’ll explore the mountain’s...

Theatre & Cinema

The Jungle Book

15th November-5th January 2025

Venue: Theatre by the Lake

Address: Lakeside, Keswick, CA12 5DJ

A high-flying adventure for all the family. Raised in the Indian jungle, Mowgli the man cub spends his boyhood days running wild with his wolf friends and hunting with the pack. But Mowgli finds himself...

Christmas

Winter at Sizergh

22nd November-24th December 2024

Venue: Sizergh

Address: Sizergh, near Kendal, LA8 8DZ

Wander through nature-themed light and sound installations, designed by local artists and inspired by Sizergh’s estate, and get closer to our winter wildlife. In the House, discover the intriguing...

Christmas

Barrow Christmas Light Switch On

23rd November 2024

Venue: Town Square

Address: Barrow in Furness

3 to 6.30pm. Sponsored by Spirit Energy and in partnership with Westmorland and Furness Council this year’s Christmas light switch-on will take place on Saturday 23rd November in the Town Square. To...

Get creative this Christmas

Get creative this Christmas

Brrr! Escape the chill and enjoy festive arts and crafts together indoors this winter.

Competition time!

Competition time!

Ready for outdoor fun this winter? Dry Kids waterproof rain suits keep kids dry during outdoor play.

Learn a new language as a family

Learn a new language as a family

Primary Times explores some of the benefits of language learning and fun ways for the whole family to get involved.

Venture into the animal kingdom

Venture into the animal kingdom

Strictly winner Hamza Yassin on educating children and exploring the great outdoors.

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