what’s on this autumn in the Lake District
- holidays
- seasons
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, and if you are needing some last minute holiday inspiration check out our Lake District resorts.
autumn events
in the Lake District for 2023
Halloween at Muncaster
where? Muncaster Castle, Gardens and Owl Centre, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RD
when? 21st October – 29th October 2023
time? 10.30am – 7pm
how much? adults from £15.30, children from £9
other info:
- costume competition with prizes
- family friendly activities throughout the day
- spooky maze and more Halloween fun
The Brockhole Halloween Experience
where? Brockhole on Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1FF
when? 21st October – 29th October 2023
time? 9am – 5pm
how much? tickets from £24
other info:
- plenty of fun for the whole family
- axe throwing, laser tag in the woods, tipi of terror
- tree top trek and nets tickets available
Light up the Night
where? Fibrus Community Stadium, Derwent Park, Workington, CA14 2HG
when? 5th November 2023
time? 4.30pm – 6pm
how much? tickets from £5
other info:
- firework display to enjoy
- fire show by Matrix Circus including fire eating and juggling
- food and drink stalls available
Pumpkin Picking at Walby Farm Park
where? Walby Farm Park, Corsby-on-Eden, Carlisle, CA6 4QL
when? 1st October – 31st October 2023
time? 10am – 5.30pm
how much? adults from £11.45, children from £12.95, senior from £9.45
other info:
- enjoy a free pumpkin for every paying child
- indoor and outdoor adventure play
- spooky treats and much more
October Half Term Family Crafts
where? Tullie, Castle St, Carlisle, CA3 8TP
when? 23rd October – 28th October 2023
time? 1pm – 4pm
how much? adults £15
other info:
- kids go free with adult admission
- different craft to enjoy every day
- from skeleton pictures and paper pumpkins to ancient amulets
Pumpkin Carving at Allan Bank
where? Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9QB
when? 24th October – 31st October 2023
time? 11am – 4.30pm
how much? general admission price plus £3
other info:
- enjoy a pumpkin carving session at Allan Bank
- get creative and carve a spooky design
- take your pumpkins home for Halloween
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