Things to do with kids in Cumbria

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Golden Star Hunt

3rd February-13th March 2026

Venue: Brockhole on Windermere

Address: Windermere, LA23 1FF

Discover the Magic Every Morning! Welcome to the Golden Star Hunt at Brockhole on Windermere! Nestled in the beautiful grounds of Brockhole and the charming White House, this morning adventure is perfect...

Indoor Activities

Blue Space

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Windermere Jetty Museum

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

Let your imagination run wild in our Blue Space. Enjoy an interactive play space inspired by life by the water, STEM and engineering where there’s endless possibilities to create. Set within our temporary...

Outdoor Events

Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Whinlatter Forest

Address: Whinlatter Pass, Keswick, CA12 5TW

Join Wallace and Gromit for the ultimate forest walkies. Bond with your pooch by taking on dog-tastic challenges together, solve crossword clues and have lots of fun along the way – with everyone’s...

Outdoor Events

Mini Trek Windermere

12th May-6th July 2025

Venue: Zip World

Address: Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, LA23 1LJ

A treetop high-ropes course for the adventurous. Zips, floating platforms, rope bridges… there’ll be plenty for them to get stuck into whilst surrounded by nature. Get them up, out and moving on this...

Theatre & Cinema

MAODS: Finding Nemo Jr

11th-14th June 2025

Venue: Carnegie Theatre

Address: Finkle Street, Workington, CA14 2BD

Maryport Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society’s junior section, Spotlight, are delighted to present Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. This is a 90 minute (inc. interval) musical adaptation of the beloved 2003...

The Summer Reading Challenge is back

The Summer Reading Challenge is back

This year’s theme is Story Garden: Adventures in Nature and the Great Outdoors!

Join the Big Butterfly Count

Join the Big Butterfly Count

Learn about the wildlife on your doorstep and inspire a love of nature in curious young minds.

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.

Get active together!

Get active together!

Explore fun ways to keep fit this summer and the exciting ‘Mo’s Mission’ initiative.

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