What’s on in the Lake District this June

If you are coming to the Lake District this June, you probably would like to know what there is to do whilst you are here. We have brought together a range of activities and events that are taking place in and around the Lakes, throughout the month, for all ages and interests.

Whether you are in to adrenaline-fuelled adventure or furthering your love of foods, arts and crafts, here are our recommendations for things to do in the Lake District this June 2014:

Adventures – The Rheged Centre – Saturday 24 May to Saturday 12 June
Boot Beer Festival – The Woolpack Inn – Thursday 5 to Saturday 8 June
Arnside Country Market – WI Hall – Friday 6 June
Made in Cumbria Farmers Market – Carlisle City Centre – Friday 6 June
Ulverston International Music Festival – Coronation Hall – Friday 6 to Sunday 15 June
Grasmere Gallop 2014 – Grasmere Sports Field – Saturday 7 June
RSPB Activity Weekend – Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway – Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 June
Illustrating and Painting Landscapes – The Pencil Museum – Tuesday 10 & Wed 11 June
Great North Swim – Windermere – Friday 13 to Sunday 15 June
Cumberland Show – Carlisle Race Course – Saturday 14 June
Summer Evening Buffet Cruise – Windermere Lake Cruises – Saturday 14 June
Great Lakeland Challenge 2014 – Langdale Hotel & Spa – Friday 20 June
Weekend Meditation Retreat – Conishead Priory and Buddhist Temple – Friday 20 & Sunday 22 June
Dressmaking: Transform your wardrobe – Greystoke Cycle Cafe – Wednesday 25 June
Woolfest – Mitchell’s Lakeland Livestock Centre – Friday 27 & Saturday 28 June
Beginners Artisic Blacksmithing & Metal Forging – Greystoke Cycle Cafe – Sunday 29 June