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Christmas Lights

Christmas Light Switch On

Posted on 8th February 2024

Christmas Light Switch On is a chance to watch our town come to life with festive cheer. Full details coming soon.

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Kendal Music Festival

Kendal Jazz, Folk and Blues Festival

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Kendal Jazz, Folk and Blues Festival brought to you by Kendal BID is coming to Kendal on the 21st June 2025. New for this year, combining Folk and Blues music […]

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