What's on in Oulton

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Children & Family

Holiday Activity and Food Programme Summer Kids Club 2026

There are limited HAF-funded spaces available per session.

Wed 22 Jul10:50Watchtree Nature Reserve(4mi)

via Watchtree Nature ReserveLocal gem

Community

Nature ramble at Watchtree

A Late Summer Ramble with Belinda Lloyd Join Belinda Lloyd, our Habitats & Estates Team Leader, for a relaxed and immersive stroll through the beautiful, changing landscapes of Watchtree. Late summer is a bustling time on the reserve, and this guided walk is the perfect opportunity to slow down, connect with nature, and appreciate the…\n

Mon 10 Aug19:00Watchtree Nature Reserve(4mi)

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Around Varies

Protected: The 24 HR WINDY 500 – 2026

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Sat 19 Sept12:00Watchtree Nature Reserve(4mi)

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Sports & Fitness

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Watchtree Half Marathon 2026

Watchtree Half Marathon – Part of Our Progressive Running Event Programme 2026 (Runners must be 17+ to enter) Date: Sunday, 15th November 2026 Location: Watchtree Nature Reserve & Surrounding Countryside Our Half Marathon is the ultimate challenge in the Watchtree running series! Set on quiet, undulating country lanes, the route features gentle inclines rather…\n

Sun 15 Nov10:00Watchtree Nature Reserve(4mi)

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Wed 23 Jun19:00Watchtree Nature Reserve(4mi)

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Community

RR SSAFA

One for the diary — RR SSAFA at The Victory Hall. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Wed 22 Jul13:00The Victory Hall(7.6mi)

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SR Penrith and Solway Conservative Association

SR Penrith and Solway Conservative Association. The Victory Hall. Date's on the card. That's the trailer — their site's got the main feature.

Wed 22 Jul19:30The Victory Hall(7.6mi)

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Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond

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Around £18.00

Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond

On Friday 24th July, New York City's Tragedy brings the headbangin' bootyshakin' good times back to The Brickyard in Carlisle city! Tragedy takes disco, soft-rock and pop classics, and completely reimagines them as glorious, red-hot heavy metal. Sure to put a smile on your face and your fist in the air. “Tragedy rocks sweet balls and can do no wrong! They are great fun!” – Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden “An undisputed smash at festivals everywhere, Tragedy are undeniably entertaining in the flesh; their heavy metal reworkings of pop and disco hits so well executed that resistance is generally useless.” - Blabbermouth

Fri 24 Jul19:30The Brickyard(9.9mi)

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Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond

On Friday 24th July, New York City’s Tragedy brings the headbangin’ bootyshakin’ good times back to The Brickyard in Carlisle city! Tragedy takes disco, soft-rock and pop classics, and completely reimagines them as glorious, red-hot heavy metal. Sure to put a smile on your face and your fist in the air. “Tragedy rocks sweet balls … Continued

Fri 24 Jul20:30The Brickyard(9.9mi)

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MH Solway and Penrith LP

Filed under: MH Solway and Penrith LP at The Victory Hall looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Sat 25 Jul08:30The Victory Hall(7.6mi)

via The Victory Hall

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SR Debra Mandale Felts

The Victory Hall hasn't given us the full script, but SR Debra Mandale Felts has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Sat 25 Jul13:00The Victory Hall(7.6mi)

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MH Private Party

The Victory Hall is hosting and we're spreading the word. MH Private Party — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Sat 25 Jul18:00The Victory Hall(7.6mi)

via The Victory Hall

Frankly, The Smiths / Laid (James Tribute)

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Around £17.00

Frankly, The Smiths / Laid (James Tribute)

Frankly, The Smiths are a Scottish tribute act to The Smiths. The band formed in 2017, and since then have been performing all over Scotland on a regular basis, namely at the famous Ironworks in Inverness and the popular Sneaky Pete's in Edinburgh. The four piece delve deep into the indie legend's back catalogue, performing lengthy shows which please both the casual and devoted fan. The band have gained a dedicated following, all of whom believe that this is the only tribute act to see for the ultimate Smiths experience. Laid have hit the tribute scene with lightning pace, receiving high praise everywhere they play. Bookings all over the country have come in thick and fast and the band have marked their territory as the leading tribute to one of the best bands to come out of Manchester. Playing all the hits including “Sit Down”, "Come Home", "Ring The Bells", “She’s a Star” and “Laid” they are not to be missed!

Sat 25 Jul19:30The Brickyard(9.9mi)

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Live Music

Frankly, The Smiths / Laid (James Tribute)

Sat 25 Jul20:30The Brickyard(9.9mi)

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Community

Around £20

Whitby

Event Whitby 26 July 2026 Type Qualified divers only Time All day Location

Sun 26 JulCarlisle Sub Aqua Club(9.6mi)

via Carlisle Sub Aqua ClubLocal gem

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MH Private Party clear up

MH Private Party clear up? At The Victory Hall? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Sun 26 Jul08:30The Victory Hall(7.6mi)

via The Victory Hall

Community

Mh swingfit

Found this on The Victory Hall's radar. Mh swingfit — sounds promising. Click through for the director's cut.

Mon 27 Jul10:00The Victory Hall(7.6mi)

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Cumbria, England

Oulton is in Cumbria, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Oulton events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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