Summer Trail
Celebrate the Summer in Kendal with the 2024 Summer Trail, sponsored by Kendal BID and designed by Felltarn, from Saturday 29 June until Sunday 1 September. This year, there are […]
We think our town will surprise you – and you’ll pack so many unique experiences into one visit. From adventurous activities to fascinating days soaking up beautiful art.
Take a look around to find out what Kendal has to offer.
Find your favourite high street names, or meet some of Kendal’s friendly independent retailers for a unique and memorable shopping experience.
We love good food and drink in Kendal, and you’ll find so many interesting places to refuel. Our community is home to passionate artisans, fantastic chefs, creative makers and bakers… and there’s always a warm welcome.
Events and festivals are a great way to experience the very best of Kendal’s unique culture.
We’re more than a market town on the edge of the Lakes. There’s always something to do in Kendal – whatever the weather.
Come and enjoy our national culture, arts and ambitious events along with quality shopping and spectacular surroundings that make our town unforgettable.
We hope you enjoy your time in Kendal.
Celebrate the Summer in Kendal with the 2024 Summer Trail, sponsored by Kendal BID and designed by Felltarn, from Saturday 29 June until Sunday 1 September. This year, there are […]
Get ready for an entire month of epic live music, scrumptious food vendors, and plenty of sunshine! We will be kicking off every Friday in August at 8:30PM with live […]
Charmaine Watkiss’ largest institutional solo exhibition to date will be presented at Abbot Hall in Kendal. From 20 July, the Cumbria art gallery will be showcasing Legacy, an exhibition featuring drawings, as […]
Kendal Futures Action Groups bring local people together to get involved in small, practical projects about subjects they care about and which benefit Kendal. The groups are supported by Nick […]
Author, comedian and Terry Pratchett fan, Marc Burrows invites audiences to continue to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the landmark comic fantasy Discworld series with this beautiful tribute, coming to […]
Aimed at beginners, this adult hand building ceramic course will teach you the basic techniques in clay, from coiling to slab building. You will establish the basics after being shown […]
Westmorland County Show is one of the oldest agricultural show in England. It is a brilliant day out for all of the family and features the largest Food Hall in […]
Let's get creative - each week we'll work on something different! Each project will bring a new opportunity to learn a new technique; such as using mod rock, clay, painting, […]
Kendal Farmers' Market, nestled in the picturesque town of Kendal, serves as a vibrant hub for the community and visitors alike, showcasing the best of local produce and crafts. Held […]
Join us at Bowness Bay Brewing for our 3rd Annual September Beer Festival! It's going to be another epic weekend filled with craft beer, live tunes, and tasty food! 35+ […]
Prepare for painty feet and bring your mucky clothes! This is a BIG painting session. We’ll have lots of paint, rolls of paper over the floor and loads of fun […]
In Real Life: Cyanotype (Sun Photography) | 14 Sep | 12-4pm | £60 | 16yrs+ | Tutor Helena McGregor | Print Room, Studio 3 and Garden These monthly workshops are […]
