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autumn events in the Lake District

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September 24, 2024 · 10 MIN READ

Now that autumn is well and truly here it is the perfect time to start planning what you want to do whilst you’re in the Lake District.

Whether you live in the area or you are planning a getaway to the Lake District this blog will be useful for you. With so much going on during the autumn season it can be hard figuring out exactly what you are wanting to do so we’ve done the hard work for you. Below you will find a list of different seasonal events that are on across the Lake District, have a read and see which take your fancy.

Bonfire Night at Low Wood Bay

where? Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, Road, Ambleside Rd, Windermere, LA23 1LP

closest resort? Thanet Well Lodge Retreat

when? 5th November 2024

time? 6pm – 9pm

how much? adults £10, children £5

other info:

  • fireworks at 7.30pm
  • pizzas, hot dogs and more available to buy
  • incredible firework display

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Halloween Pumpkin Carving

where? Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9QB

closest resort? Keswick Reach Lodge Retreat

when? 29th October – 31st October 2024

time? 10am – 4pm

how much? general admission + pumpkins £3

other info:

  • various times throughout the day
  • pumpkins will be given ready to carve
  • perfect Halloween experience to enjoy

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Bonfire Bonanza

where? Walby Farm Park, Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, CA6 4QL

closest resort? Thanet Well Lodge Retreat

when? 4th November – 5th November 2024

time? 6pm – 9pm

how much? adults from £11, children from £12

other info:

  • incredible firework show
  • tickets include entry to the play barn
  • exclusive bonfire food and drink

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Ghoulish Ghouls or Beastly Boggarts?

where? Wordsworth House and Garden, Main St, Cockermouth, CA13 9RX

closest resort? Keswick Reach Lodge Retreat

when? 26th October – 3rd November 2024

time? 10.30am – 3.30pm

how much? adults from £9, children from £4.50

other info:

  • head to the discovery room in Wordsworth House
  • plenty of fun in the creative session
  • decorate, create something spooky and more

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Pumpkin Picking at Walby Farm Park

where? Walby Farm Park, Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, CA6 4QL

closest resort? Thanet Well Lodge Retreat

when? 1st October – 31st October 2024

time? 10am – 5.30pm

how much? adults from £11, children from £12

other info:

  • enjoy the ultimate Halloween experience
  • free pumpkin for every paying child
  • activities, farm animals and more

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Windermere Rugby Club Fireworks & Bonfire

where? Dawes Meadow, Longlands Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AS

closest resort? Keswick Reach Lodge Retreat

when? 2nd November 2024

time? 5.30pm – 9pm

how much? TBC

other info:

  • ticketed only event
  • largest fireworks and bonfire in the area
  • hot food and drinks available

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