Halloween Family Festival
Our Muncaster Halloween Family Festival continues to evolve, and after a fang-tastic 2025, Halloween 2026 returns with even more pumpkin-fuelled fun! This year’s theme is WEREWOLVES… a howling good time for all ages! This year’s festival brings: The Scary Maze The return of The Pumpkin patch – free pumpkin with the first 2500 child tickets […]
Family Fun Weekend
Join us for a weekend of family fun, steam and celebration on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September 2025, as we mark two incredible milestones – the nationwide Railway 200 festival and our own 150th anniversary. Enjoy a weekend packed with heritage, hands-on activities and entertainment for all ages, right here in the Western Lake […]
Ravenglass Railway Early Bird Breakfast Special at Dalegarth Station – Starts Monday 4th August!
Start your day the tasty way with our limited-time morning offer, available exclusively at Fellbites Café, Dalegarth Station. Served daily until 12pm. Bacon Roll or Veggie Sausage Roll + FREE Tea or Filter Coffee. All for just £6.45! Whether you’re fuelling up before a journey on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway or simply enjoying a […]
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Early Bird Summer Train Deal – Buy One Get One Free!
All aboard for an unmissable early morning adventure! Enjoy a Buy One Get One Free deal on our 9:30 diesel departure from Ravenglass. Whether you’re travelling with family or friends, it’s the perfect way to experience the stunning Eskdale valley – for less! Here’s how it works: Catch the 9:30 diesel service from Ravenglass and […]
‘Peter’s Railway’ Little Engineers’ Day Halloween special at Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
A huge warm welcome for the return of our “Little Engineers’ Day” with Chris Vine and this time its a special Halloween-themed storytelling event. Our Young Engineers will meet author Chris Vine at Ravenglass station and experience a railway adventure of their own ‘behind the scenes’. We will be visiting our engineering workshop to piece […]
Armed Forces Week: Service of Thanksgiving
Organised by Carlisle Cathedral, Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life, and The Royal British Legion (Carlisle and Stanwix branch), with funding from Cumberland Council, this service of thanksgiving will feature poems, readings, and memories from those who served in the war, read by representatives from the veteran and wider community as well as hymns chosen by […]
Quiz night with Pie And Pea Supper
Quiz Night with Pie and Pea Supper plus raffle with some great prizes
The Sawmill Burger Night
The Sawmill Farm Shop and Cafe is opening on Saturday 21st May between 1800-2030 serving a variety of delicious burgers – with all meat sourced from the Wasdale valley!
Upperby Gala
This year’s Upperby Gala in Carlisle is set to be a great family day out with entertainment to suit all ages. The programme for the popular community gala will include a packed programme of fun activities. Organised by Cumberland Council and supported by the Friends of Hammond’s Pond Group, Upperby Gala will provide fun for […]
Bubble Magic Workshop for Kids at The Beacon Museum
We are super-excited to welcome the Bubble Magic to the Beacon Portal this May Half Term! In this workshop, children will get to stand inside a giant bubble and learn the tips and tricks to create their own balloon models! Adults AND children must have a ticket. Museum admission is not included in the ticket […]
