Cumbria Business Expo 2026
Cumbria’s Largest Business to Business Exhibition returns for 2026! The Cumbria Business Expo is back and promises to be bigger and better than ever before! The exhibition returns to Carlisle Racecourse on Friday the 5th of June 2026. Each year the Exhibition attracts a mixture of businesses from across Cumbria, all looking to meet new contacts, raise brand awareness and develop […]
Common Horizons – A Sense of Connection
This exhibition is about the inspiration we take from our local landscapes, and features the artwork of Jacqui Ridley and Lesley Mieras. Coast, marsh, woodland and fell – all will feature in this colourful collection of atmospheric art, in a variety of media including pastels, paint and watercolour. As well as art, there will be […]
A British Museum Partnership Exhibition: Gladiators of Britain
Think of gladiators and your mind probably wanders to central Rome and the Colosseum (or Russell Crowe). But did you know there were gladiators in Britain? Carlisle was home to the largest fort on Hadrian’s Wall at the very northern edge of the empire – did gladiators walk where the museum stands today? This exhibition […]
Uncovering Roman Carlisle: Where Worlds Met
Discover the latest chapter in the ongoing exploration of Roman Carlisle. This new exhibition is the third in our series showcasing the remarkable discoveries from the Uncovering Roman Carlisle archaeological dig at Carlisle Cricket Club in Stanwix – one of the most exciting archaeological projects in the region. Where Worlds Met explores themes of migration and settlement, revealing […]
Wedding Fayre
Welcome to the Crown & Mitre Hotel Wedding Fayre 2026! Join us at Crown & Mitre Hotel on February 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM for a day filled with wedding inspiration and fun. Whether you’re a bride-to-be, groom, or part of the wedding party, this event is perfect for you. Explore a variety of vendors […]
Steve Blake: Photography Exhibition
You’ll find a range of photographic gifts, limited edition prints, greetings cards, and his perpetual calendars. You can also find out about his bespoke and group photography workshops – for the budding photographer in your life. Steve Blake is a Cumbria based landscape photographer with over 40 years’ experience. His photographic values are simple – […]
Colour: A season of shades, tints & tones
What is colour? Why does it mean different things in different cultures and times? And how has colour been linked to power, value, and even prejudice? From the deep blues of religious art to the fiery reds of political movements, colour is more than just something we see – it’s something we feel, use, and […]
Perspectives II Art Exhibition
Jacqui Ridley and Lesley Mieras will be displaying their colourful, atmospheric original art in the beautiful conservatory at Pear Tree Tea Room.
Echoes – MA Creative Practice exhibition 2025
Discover the next generation of emerging artists at the University of Cumbria’s MA Creative Practice Final Degree Show. This exciting exhibition showcases a diverse range of work from postgraduate students working across disciplines — including illustration, fine art, ceramics, photography, sculptural fashion, and interdisciplinary practices. The show offers a unique opportunity to experience new creative […]
Dinosaur rEvolution
Come face to face with animatronic dinosaurs this summer at Tullie!
