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What to do in Cockermouth

Between Monday, November 17, 2025 and Friday, January 16, 2026

Before The Millennium
Dec 18A concert event.
Festive Events at Tullie
Dec 15A series of festive events hosted by Tullie, Carlisle's prominent museum and art gallery, in the run-up to Christmas.
Carlisle City Centre Weekly Open-Air Market
Dec 17A new weekly market showcasing around 40 local traders in Carlisle's recently revamped city centre.
The Phonics - The music of the Stereophonics
Dec 20A tribute to Stereophonics with support act Malcom.
Christmas Tree Festival
Nov 26Festive display of Christmas trees at Carlisle Cathedral.
What's Love Got To Do With It?
Dec 18A tribute show to Tina Turner.
SHOKK 90s Revival
Dec 19A 90s themed music and nightlife event.
Voce's Magical Christmas
Dec 18Join the popular local quartet, Voce, for a special Christmas performance.
Pearl and The Piano
Dec 21Live music performance by Pearl and The Piano
Visit Santa at White Scar Cave
Dec 20Festive themed cave experience with special illuminations and Santa.
Lancaster Priory Christmas by Candlelight Concert
Dec 20A concert of festive favorites.
Robin Hood: Adult Panto
Dec 20An adult pantomime performance.
Snow White: Family Panto
Dec 21A family-friendly pantomime performance.
UK's leading female impersonator
Dec 21A night of dance, glamour, and comedy with a leading female impersonator.
Elf The Musical
Dec 9A musical performance based on the popular film "Elf".
Snooker Shoot Out 2025
Dec 10A professional snooker tournament.
The Wombats
Dec 11A concert by the indie rock band The Wombats.
Christmas By The Sea
Nov 21A large Christmas village event featuring various attractions, thrill rides, a 100ft-long snow slide, and an aerial swing ride.
Cinderella - The Pantomime
Nov 22A traditional family pantomime performance of Cinderella.
Lionel Vinyl - Festive Bottomless Brunch Party!
Dec 13A festive bottomless brunch party featuring entertainment by Lionel Vinyl.
Massaoke Christmas
Dec 13A festive live music singalong party.
The Lancashire Hotpots - Party Party Party Tour
Dec 13Live music performance by the popular comedy folk band, The Lancashire Hotpots.
Tales of Christmas Past
Dec 14A Christmas-themed event held in the city centre.
The Wind in the Willows
Dec 11A theatrical performance suitable for kids and families.
Sinatra – The Spirit of Swing
Dec 11A music event celebrating the spirit of swing.
Christmas Market
Dec 13Join for a magical Christmas market.
Christmas Family Fun Day
Dec 13Family-friendly activities and fun.
ROO STAR PRESENTS HERE COMES THE GIRLS 2.0
Dec 13Live music event.
The Wind in the Willows
Dec 13A theatre performance based on the classic story.
Beauty and The Beast Pantomime
Dec 5Returning this Christmas with jaw-dropping spectacle and dazzling magic, this pantomime roars onto the iconic Grand Theatre stage.
Christmas By The Sea
Nov 21Experience the Christmas village, ice skating, rides, and the famous Blackpool Illuminations on the Tower Festival Headland.
ABBA Christmas By Candlelight
Dec 19An evening of ABBA's hits performed by candlelight.
The Winter Ball
Dec 19A festive ball for a memorable night out.
ABBA Christmas By Candlelight
Dec 21An ultimate ABBA celebration performed live by candlelight, featuring the UK's leading tribute act.
Viva's Big Christmas Show Night Out
Dec 20An evening of sensational live shows and unforgettable party vibes, a highlight of the holiday season at Viva Blackpool.
Breakfast with Santa
Dec 13Have breakfast with Santa.
Christmas Party Night – Festive Club Classics
Dec 12An evening filled with funky sax vibes and festive club classics, perfect for a Christmas party.
Sufjan Stevens' Songs for Christmas
Dec 12A musical performance, likely Christmas-themed, by Sufjan Stevens.
King Street Arts Christmas Art Fair
Dec 8An annual art fair featuring local artists, offering a range of subjects and styles as Christmas gifts.
Wizard of Oz - Panto
Dec 6Enjoy a pantomime performance of the classic story, The Wizard of Oz.
Simmo's 60th State
Dec 13An annual day of live music, featuring local band Hiroshima Twinkie.
Christmas music for the Mayor of Kendal's coffee morning
Dec 13Enjoy Christmas music performed by the Kendal Concert Band during the Mayor's coffee morning.
Handel's Messiah
Dec 13A grand performance of Handel's celebrated oratorio, Messiah.
Christmas Party Nights with Alice
Dec 13Festive Christmas party nights featuring entertainment with Alice.
Last Ghost Walk of the year
Dec 13Join the final ghost walk of the year for a spooky tour of Kendal.
Brewery Arts Open Exhibition 2025
Dec 2An open art exhibition showcasing a diverse range of artistic works.
Cinema Screening (Movie Title Unknown)
Dec 14A film screening featuring a story about a young priest named Jud Duplenticy.
Visit Santa in his Magical Grotto
Dec 8Santa will be in his magical grotto for visits.
Breakfast With Santa Claus
Dec 8Magical family moments with festive cheer, delicious food.
Wreath Making Masterclass & Afternoon Tea
Dec 13A masterclass to create festive wreaths, including afternoon tea.
Christmas Crafts Workshop
Dec 20Get into the festive spirit with a Christmas crafts workshop.
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Dec 20The Muppets perform the classic Dickens holiday tale.
Three Little Pigs
Dec 20Family theatre performance of the classic story, for ages 3+.
Christmas-Classic Film (PJs Screening)
Dec 21Cosy up in your festive PJ's and enjoy a Christmas-Classic movie.
Cheerful Storytelling
Dec 21Enjoy cheerful storytelling throughout the day.
Visit Santa in his Magical Grotto
Nov 29Meet Santa in his magical grotto at Affinity Lancashire. This event is free to attend.
Santa's Magical Grotto
Dec 20Visit Santa in his magical grotto for free.
Fleetwood Town vs. Gillingham
Dec 20Football League Match at Highbury Stadium.
MMB - Christmas Concert Morecambe Brass Band
Dec 13A Christmas concert featuring the Morecambe Brass Band.
The Blackpool Tower Christmas Northern Soul & Motown party
Dec 13A festive party night featuring Northern Soul and Motown music.
The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan
Dec 13A traditional Christmas pantomime for the whole family, marking the festive season.
Christmas Tree Festival
Dec 15A festive display of Christmas trees creatively decorated within the historic Carlisle Cathedral.
Carols at the Carnegie
Dec 16We'll be in the Carnegie Cafe at lunchtime to sing some carols and Christmas songs.
The Rat Pack: Christmas in Vegas!
Dec 16A musical tribute to the Rat Pack, starring Frank Sinatra impersonator David Alacey, Tim Harwood as Dean Martin, and Ashley Campbell as Sammy Davis Jr., transporting audiences to a bygone era of smooth vocals, sharp suits, and festive nostalgia.
A Christmas Carol
Dec 20A dramatic production of Charles Dickens' classic festive story, presented by Happy Thoughts Drama Company.
Late Night Christmas Shopping
Dec 8Enjoy extended shopping hours for Christmas in Dumfries.
Children's Christmas Party
Dec 11Enjoy traditional party games and meet Santa.
Dumfries Burns Club Poet in Residence evening
Dec 11An evening with the Dumfries Burns Club Poet in Residence.
MUCKLE TOON PANTO: Robin Hood
Dec 11A pantomime performance of Robin Hood.
MUCKLE TOON PANTO: Robin Hood
Dec 12A pantomime performance of Robin Hood.
Dumfries Winter Wonderland Family Funday
Dec 13A family-friendly event with various activities.
Dumfries School of Dance Annual Show 2025 - "Hook's Story"
Dec 13Annual dance show by the Dumfries School of Dance.
University of Glasgow Dumfries Christmas Concert
Dec 13A Christmas concert performed by the University of Glasgow.
Kris Drever concert
Dec 14A live concert by musician Kris Drever.
Santa's Christmas Party
Dec 11An adventure full of fun, festive songs, and party games, followed by a meet and greet with Santa.
Into The Groove Presents: Kyle Starkey
Dec 13Clubbing and music event featuring Kyle Starkey
Workington AFC vs Hednesford Town
Dec 13NPL Premier Division football match
Distington Christmas craft fayre
Dec 14A Christmas craft market in the Workington area
Festive Night Out Exclusive
Dec 18A festive night out at Buzz Bingo.
Chamber Business Lunch – December
Dec 19An excellent networking opportunity for business professionals.
Morecambe Christmas Extravaganza
Dec 20A festive event celebrating Christmas in Morecambe.
Morecambe BID Community Christmas Market
Dec 20A community Christmas market with festive decorations and local businesses.
Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated
Dec 18An evening of cinema's most beloved film scores.
Dine'n'Drag: Christmas Extravaganza 2.0
Dec 20Devine Tension presents a Christmas Extravaganza.
P50 Wool & Whiskers Challenge
Nov 29An ongoing exhibition at the House of Manannan.
Boozy (or not boozy) Brunch!
Dec 13Enjoy a brunch experience.
Christmas LIVE 2025
Dec 11Free event at North Quay, possibly with live music, presented by Coffee Club.
Lesh Shee As Graih 2025
Dec 12Festive charity concert raising funds for Isle of Man Foodbank & Crossroads.
Nobles parkrun
Dec 13A free weekly 5k event for participants of all standards, taking place every Saturday.
Christmas Craft Workshops
Dec 13Get into the festive spirit with creative Christmas craft workshops.
Groudle Glen Railway Santa Trains
Dec 13Experience Santa trains at Groudle Glen Railway.
Absolute Classics Series - Christoph Croise & Oxana Shevchenko
Dec 14A classical music concert featuring Christoph Croise and Oxana Shevchenko.
Game Days at Dave & Buster's
Dec 28Game day deals including 10 wings for $10.
Friday Night Lights at Dave & Buster's - Irvine
Dec 27Enjoy Friday night fun at Dave & Buster's.
Game Days at Dave & Buster's - Irvine
Dec 22Enjoy game day deals and fun at Dave & Buster's.