“Each lord of Ruddigore, despite his best endeavour, shall do one crime, or more, once every day, for ever.”

A strenuous and challenging hike over the Howgills from North to South.

A fine ridge walk with views over the Lakeland Fells, the Howgills, Ingleborough and Morecambe Bay.

A circular walk to Benson Knott from Kendal

The alter-ego of Alfred Wainwright, the famous Lakeland Guidebook writer and creator of the famous Coast to Coast walk (voted the 2nd most favourite walk in the world), is presenting his talk to the festival on the Friday evening.

The horseshoe at the head of the Kent valley.

A varied walk from Staveley above the Kent valley.

A walk over the summits of Cunswick Scar and Scout Scar

A walk exploring places and people in Wainwright’s life

From Burneside to Gurnal Dubs and Staveley – a linear walk using the train

Based on the Kendal Team this presentation will outline the many aspects of the team, their work in call out situations, and how Mountain Rescue operates in general.

A wildlife focussed hike

Kendal to Lancaster Canal – The Northern Reaches

A Circular walk from Kendal to Scout Scar

One of the North West’s most exclusive motor shows, as well as one of the most glamorous social occasions on the calendar.

“A set that will leave you drunk on its brilliance” – ★★★★★ The Guardian

Starts 8pm | Tickets £21.60 | Kendal Leisure Centre Plus support He’s back. The keenly-awaited…

Tickets £22.58 | Kendal Leisure Centre | 7.30pm You couldn’t make it up; surely…

Thrilling tales from a modern-day explorer.

New show from the controversial funnyman