Lakelovers at the Westmorland County Show

Lakelovers Proudly Sponsors the Westmorland County Show 2025 – Come Visit Us!

As a proud local Cumbrian brand, Lakelovers is thrilled to once again sponsor the Westmorland County Show, one of the UK’s most beloved rural events. Held on Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th September 2025, this two-day celebration of countryside life takes place at the Westmorland County Showground, Crooklands just off the M6

Continue reading to learn more about the Westmorland County Show, and why you should visit the Lakelovers stall this year…  

Why Visit the Westmorland County Show?

Now in its 226th year, the Westmorland County Show is a vibrant showcase of agriculture, food, crafts, and community spirit. It’s been voted as one of the UK’s favourite shows, with over 37,000 visitors annually, it’s a must-attend event for families, foodies, and countryside enthusiasts alike and parking is FREE!

Here’s just a taste of what you can expect:

• Livestock Classes: See cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, alpacas, and horses up close.
• Interactive Exhibits: Explore the Learning for Life Marquee and rural craft “have-a-go” areas.
• Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling: Cheer on competitors in this traditional local sport.
• Food Hall: Discover the North West’s largest local food hall, brimming with artisan cheeses, pies, gins, chocolates and live food theatre chefs.
• Trade Stands: Browse hundreds of stalls offering handmade crafts, agricultural gear, and more.

Lakelovers at the Show

We’re excited to welcome you to the Lakelovers stand E210, where our friendly team will be on hand to chat about all things Lake District holidays. Whether you’re looking to book a relaxing getaway or explore letting your own property, we’re here to help.

As a long-standing sponsor of the show, Lakelovers is deeply committed to supporting the local community and celebrating the best of Cumbria. We love connecting with visitors, sharing our passion for the Lakes, and showcasing our beautiful collection of holiday cottages.

📸 Win a Family Ticket with Lakelovers!

Don’t forget to enter our Photo Competition where you could win a 1-day family ticket (for 2 adults and 3 children) to the Westmorland County Show 2025! Running from 1st to 15th August, Lakelovers invites all budding photographers to share their favourite Lake District photo on our Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/lakelovers/

To enter:

• 📍 Post your Lake District photo on our Facebook page
• 🗺️ Include the location where the photo was taken (must be within Cumbria)
• 🏆 One lucky winner will be selected and contacted via Facebook

The winning family ticket can be used on either Wednesday 11th or Thursday 12th September. So grab your camera, explore the Lakes, and share your best shot!

Plan Your Visit

📍 Location:
Westmorland County Showground, Lane Farm, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7NH

🕗 Opening Times:
8:00 AM – 5:30 PM both days

🐾 Dog-Friendly:
Dogs are welcome on fixed leads, though access is restricted in some marquees.

🚗 Parking:
Free on-site parking is available, with accessible options for Blue Badge holders.

🎟️ Tickets:
Available online now – book early to avoid disappointment!

FAQ’s

Facilities at the Westmorland Show

You’ll find all of your essential amenities on-site at the Westmorland Showground. Public toilets can be found scattered throughout the Showground, with each disabled toilet equipped with a baby changing table.

Accessible parking is available on-site for Blue Badge holders, and wheelchair and electric scooter hire is available via Advanced Mobility.

There’s a delicious range of food and drink concessions available on-site, including a succulent hog roast, vegetarian options and specialist coffee baristas.

Is there parking at the event?

There is free, on-site car parking. There will be signage directing traffic to the car parks as well as stewards on-site to assist.

Please note that there may be a delay accessing the car parks during peak times. We recommend setting off early to avoid disappointment.

Can I bring my dog?

As would be expected with an event in the Lake District, your four-legged friends are more than welcome to join you at this year’s Westmorland Show!

Dogs are to be kept on a short, fixed lead and under control at all times throughout the event. Although the event is pet-friendly, there are some restrictions on where they’re allowed to roam. Dogs aren’t permitted to access The Food Hall and the Poultry Marquees.

Westmorland Show 2025 tickets

Tickets for the Westmorland Show are available to purchase online.

Due to the events limited capacity, tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are likely to sell out. Any remaining tickets will be available to purchase at an increased Show Day price on the gate on the day of the event from £22.

The current early bird prices for the Westmorland Show 2025 tickets are as follows:

Adult: £19
Concession (65+ & Students): £17
Child (age 5 -15): £3
Family (2 adults & 3 children):  £40

You can also pre-purchase e-vouchers online to exchange on site for a show guide £2.00 or a show catalogue £4.00.

Book your Westmorland Show 2025 Tickets!

Tempted by a two-day trip to the Westmorland Show? Browse our range of Kendal cottages to secure your base nearby!

Interested in learning more about letting your holiday home with Lakelovers? Come and visit us at our trade stand, where we’ll be eager to answer all your questions!

Images courtesy of: Westmorland County Show