Events
The following events are all within a 30 minute drive of The Westmorland Hotel. As well as the events listed below, there are always a superb range of events and activities at The Rheged Centre, ranging from film evenings, children's workshops to guest lecturers and live music.
Local Events Diary - 2008
February
7 to10 - Marmalade Festival, Dalemain
9 - Orton Farmers Market
29 to 9 - Words by the Water, Keswick
March
8 - Orton Farmers Market
8 to 9 - The Spring Fair, Rheged
16 - Colin Caygill Antique and Collector's Fair, Rheged
21 to 24 - Easter Egg Hunt, South Tynedale Railway, Alston
22 to 23 - Classic Commercial Vehicle Rally, Kirkby Stephen
April
5 to 6 - Natural Health, Mind, Body and Spirit Fair, Rheged
21 - Damson Day, Lythe Valley
27 - Colin Caygill Antiques and Collector's Fair, Rheged
May
4 to 5 - Carlisle and Borders Spring Fair
7 to 11 - Keswick Jazz Festival
10 to 18 - Ullswater Walking Festival
10 - Orton Farmers Market
11 - Vintage Tractor Rally, Dalemain
14 to 18 - Keswick Mountain Festival
16 to 18 - Bailey Antiques Fair, Rheged
18 - North West Carraige Driving Event, Dalemain
18 - Plant and Food Fair, Hutton in the Forest
24 to 8 - Northern Rocks Festival, North Pennines
25 to 26 - Harness Racing, Appleby
June
5 to 9 - Appleby Horse Fair
14 - Orton Farmers Market
22 - Colin Caygill Antique and Collector's Fair, Rheged
22 - Cumbria Life and Dalemain Garden Festival
24 - Open Air Shakespeare, Hutton in the Forest
29 - Warcop Rushbearing
July
6 - Musgrave Rushbearing
11 to 13 - Food and Craft Fair, Dalemain
12 - Orton Farmers Market
12 to 1 Aug - Keswick Christian Convention
12 to 13 - Langwathby Scarecrow Festival
14 to 15 - Lakeland Rose Festival, Kendal
18 to 20 - Brampton Live, Folk Festival, near Carlisle
19 - Cumberland County Show, Carlisle
25 to 27 - Potfest in the Park, Hutton in the Forest
26 to 27 - Natural Health, Mind, Body and Spirit Fair, Rheged
26 - Penrith Agricultural Show
August
8 to 10 - Lowther Horse Driving Trials
8 to 10 - Potfest in the Pens, Penrith Auction Mart
9 - Orton Farmers Market
17 - Classic Car Show, Dalemain
22 to 25 - Carlisle Food Fair
25 - Patterdale Dog Day
24 to 25 - Vintage and New Guitar Show, Rheged
25 - Keswick Agricultural Show
29 to 31 - Mintfest (performing arts), Kendal
September
6 Victorian Fair, Kirkby Lonsdale
6 to 21 - Sedbergh Book Festival
11 - Westmorland County Show, Kendal
13 to 14 - Woodfest Craft Fair, Rheged
13 - Borrowdale Shepherds Meet and Show, Keswick
October
5 - The Lakeland Bead Fair, Rheged
21 - Apple Day, Acorn Bank, near Penrith
December
7 - Traditional Christmas Fayre, Keswick
