This summer The Lake District welcomes a huge variety of events. From music and beer festivals to an array of sporting challenges. Not forgetting the main event this summer – Rock on Windermere which brings Status Quo, Toploader and 10CC to Bowness! There is something for everyone to enjoy.
June
- Thursday 2 to Wednesday 8 June: Appleby Horse Fair
- Friday 3 to Saturday 4 June: Keswick Beer Festival
- Friday 3 to Sunday 5 June: Holker Garden Festival
- Saturday 4 June: National Trust Grasmere Gallop
- Saturday 4 to Sunday 5 June: Country Fest – Crooklands, near Kendal
- Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 June: Boot Beer Festival
- Friday 10 to Sunday 12 June: Great North Swim – Windermere
- Saturday 11 June: Cumberland County Show
- Friday 17 to Sunday 19 June: Rock on Windermere
- Sunday 19 June: Lakesman Triathlon – Keswick
July
- Saturday 9 to Sunday 10 July: Derwent Water Regatta – Keswick
- Saturday 23 July: Penrith Agricultural Show
- Sunday 24 July: Coniston Country Fair
- Tuesday 26 July: Ryedale Show
- Wednesday 27 July: Ulverston and North Lonsdale Agricultural Show
- Saturday 30 July 2016: Cockermouth and District Agricultural Show
- Saturday 30 to Sunday 31 July: Cumbria Steam Gathering – Flookburgh
- Saturday 30 July to Friday 12 August: Lake District Summer Music International Festival
August
- Wednesday 4 August: Cartmel Show
- Tuesday 9 August: Lunesdale Show
- Thursday 11 August: Appleby Agricultural Show
- Saturday 13 to Sunday 14 August: Lowther Show – Penrith
- Tuesday 23 August: Hawkshead Show
- Friday 26 to Sunday 28 August: Lakes Alive festival – Kendal
- Sunday 28 August: Grasmere Sports
- Monday 29 August: Blackcombe Country Fair
- Wednesday 31 August: Ennerdale Show
September
- Sunday 4 September: The Loweswater Show – Lorton
- Thursday 8 September: Westmorland County Show – Crooklands, near Kendal
- Friday 9 September: Kendal Torchlight Carnival
- Saturday 10 to Sunday 11 September: Holker Chilli Fest – Cark-in-Cartmel
- Saturday 24 September: Eskdale Show
Source:
Lake District National Park
