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Festivals & Events

Country Music Festival

6th, 7th & 8th November 2026 Full line up coming soon.

Sun 8 NovJJ's Bowling Alley(3mi)

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Remembrance Sunday

Miss Elaine Reay will lead our Remembrance Day service on Sunday 9th November for all to share in. There will be uniformed organisations i.e. Guides, Brownies, etc taking part also.

Mon 9 NovSaint Andrew's United Reformed Church(3.6mi)

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Retro Music Weekend 22

Retro Music Weekend is a twice a year celebration of music from the old days, think 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. If nostalgia is your thing or you just want to take a trip down memory lane, then start the car, RMW is for you! Be cool, be old school! This event is for 18 year olds and over. RETRO MUSIC WEEKEND 22! 13th, 14th & 15th November 2026 Friday Night from 6.30pm, Saturday & Sunday from 3pm until late. We’re turning back the clock for one weekend only – It’s all things OLD SKOOL – all things RETRO – and all things FEEL GOOD! Line up includes: DIRTY ROCKIN SCOUNDRELS, LETS ROCK THE 70'S, U2 BABY, ONE TRACK MIND, THE RUMBLE BAND, RITZ, MOONDOGS, ROD STEWART TRIBUTE, MCDONALDS FARM AND MORE COMING SOON! Click 'Find Out More' for full act info

Sun 15 NovJJ's Bowling Alley(3mi)

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Markets & Fairs

Christmas Fayre

Join us for St Andrew’s Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November! From 11:00am to 13:00pm.

Sun 29 NovSaint Andrew's United Reformed Church(3.6mi)

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Christmas Fayre

Join us for St Andrew’s Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November! From 11:00am to 13:00pm.

Sun 29 Nov11:00Saint Andrew's United Reformed Church(3.6mi)

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Candlelight Service

We have a very special candlelight service on Christmas Eve (Wednesday 24th December) which all are welcome to enjoy and celebrate.

Thu 24 DecSaint Andrew's United Reformed Church(3.6mi)

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Patrick Lynch from CBeebies comes to Theatre by the Lake in Keswick for a magical retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk for ages 3+.

Wed 22 JulTheatre by the Lake(14mi)

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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(12mi)

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Poole Pirates VS Workington Comets

The Workington Comets are a professional speedway team based at the GT Tyres Arena in Workington, Cumbria. Speedway is the fastest, most exciting, and thrilling form of motorsport with motorbikes that reach speeds of up to 80mph and accelerate faster than a Formula 1 car - but have NO BRAKES and NO

Wed 22 Jul20:30Workington Comets Speedway(13.6mi)

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Patrick Lynch from CBeebies comes to Theatre by the Lake in Keswick for a magical retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk for ages 3+.

Thu 23 JulTheatre by the Lake(14mi)

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Dave Gillies Memorial Match 25thg July 2026

In memory of Dave Gillies A memorable match to remember our friend Dave. To enter this match, please contact the match organiser: Tony Harrison on

Sat 25 JulBroom Camping Pods(11.5mi)

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Dave Gillies Memorial Match

In memory of Dave Gillies A memorable match to remember our friend Dave. To enter this match, please contact the match organiser: Tony Harrison on Please note All nets, Keep-nets, and any fish handling equipment is to be completely 100% dried out, and outside the tackle shop before the draw. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES […]

Sat 25 JulBroom Camping Pods(11.5mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest

Filed under: Big Fish Fringe Fest at Theatre by the Lake looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(14mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest – Tom Little: In His Comfort Zone

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(14mi)

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Community

Big Fish Fringe Fest – Anna Thomas: How to Juggle a Ferret

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(14mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest – A Game Called Chat: Smile It Might Never Happen

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(14mi)

via Theatre by the LakeLocal gem

Community

Big Fish Fringe Fest – Kelly Rickard: Burning Love

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(14mi)

via Theatre by the LakeLocal gem

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Venues with events near Tarns

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

JJ's Bowling Alley3.0 miles away

More about Tarns

Cumbria, England

Tarns 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 Tarns 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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