Days Out & Events

Days out and events on and around Windermere

Planning your next Lake District adventure? Look no further than Windermere – where breathtaking scenery, timeless charm and unforgettable experiences await.

From relaxing lake cruises to exciting seasonal events, there’s always something exciting happening near our piers. Explore historic landmarks, tranquil gardens and fun-filled family activities, all set against the stunning backdrop of England’s largest lake.

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25/09/2026
AmbleFest 2026 – 25 to 27 September 2026
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22/10/2026
Celebrate Halloween with a touch of history and storytelling at Wordsworth Grasmere.
Cumbrian Halloween Crafting at Windermere Jetty Museum
24/10/2026
Get creative this Halloween at Windermere Jetty Museum with a fun, family-friendly crafting activity
Pumpkin carving
25/10/2026
Get into the Halloween spirit this half term with pumpkin carving at Allan Bank.
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31/10/2026
Join Buzzard, Rabbit and Porpoise for a wild interactive adventure at Windermere Jetty Museum.
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05/11/2026
Bonfire night and local firework displays around Lake Windermere!
Tinsel train
05/12/2026
Experience the magical Tinsel Train 2026 in the Lake District, featuring festive family fun, Christmas characters and a visit from Father Christmas.