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March

South Cumbria Music Festival
Coronation Hall
Late March - Early April
An annual festival of performing arts including music, dance and speech.

Telephone: 01229 823432
Email: scmf@scmfweb.org.uk ... More

May

Flag Fortnight

Early - Mid May
Ulverston's annual Flag Festival is a wonderful fortnight when the town is a sea of colour as the town's people fly their handpainted flags from ... More

Ulverston Walking Festival

First week of May
Over 30 walks: 1 mile walks around Ulverston or up to 15 mile walks out on the fells. Led by volunteers.
Contact tel: 01229 587726 ... More

July

Furness Traditions Folklore Festival

Early July
The streets in Ulverston town centre are filled with music, traditional crafts, Morris dancing, story telling, dance displays, workshops, concerts and traditional sports.
Contact: trad@hartown.demon.co.uk ... More

September

Lantern Procession

Mid September
Hundreds of participants carry illuminated paper lanterns through the town centre, creating a wonderful ‘River of Light’.

The parade finishes at Ford Park with a ... More

Lowick Agricultural Show
Lowick
Early September
In September each year an agricultural show is held at Church Field by Lowick Bridge. With traditional showing of cattle, sheep, goats, horses, home crafts, ... More

Ulverston Charter Festival
Coronation Hall
First weekend in September
Annual beer festival running from Thursday to Saturday with 65+ real ales, all Cumbrian Breweries represented, 10+ ciders and good food.

Email: innquirer@hotmail.co.uk ... More

November

Dickensian Festival

Late November
One of the most popular Dickensian Festival events in the country. It invites visitors and local people to wander around and have a fabulous time ... More

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