FamFest Live
FamFest Live Carlisle is a high-energy family festival bringing music, colour and unforgettable moments to the city. With 20+ activities including foam parties, kids raves, stunt shows, inflatables and creative zones, it’s a full day designed for every generation to enjoy together. With kids under 5 going FREE and dogs welcome, it’s all about shared […]
SkyGlow Music Festival
SkyGlow Music Festival arrives in Carlisle for a full day of music, balloons and unforgettable family fun at Bitts Park. With a packed lineup of live tribute performances delivering huge singalong moments, plus an inflatable theme park, stunt shows, circus workshops, foam parties and entertainment for all ages, there’s something happening from start to finish. […]
This Ain’t Texas Festival
This Ain’t Texas Festival heads to Carlisle for a full-scale country music takeover at Bitts Park, bringing the sound and spirit of modern Americana to the North. Expect a high-energy day of live tribute acts celebrating the biggest names in country – from Luke Combs and Chris Stapleton to Dolly Parton and Shania Twain – […]
Easter Sunday Lunch
March is flying and Easter will be here before you know it! Bookings are already coming in for Easter Sunday lunch and it’s set to be a busy one. We love hosting these family get-togethers with good food, everyone round the table and no one stuck in the kitchen 😌 We’re still taking bookings in […]
Mother’s Day Sunday Lunch
Make Memories this Mother’s Day 🌸 Families in Carlisle have joined us for traditional Sunday roasts for many years now and we’ve hosted countless special celebrations here. If you’re looking for somewhere to bring everyone together this year, we’re taking bookings for Mother’s Day lunch where you’re looked after from start to finish. 📞 Call […]
Easter Saturday Family Raceday
Get ready for an Easter Saturday like no other at Carlisle Racecourse on 4 April 2026! Our Family Raceday Extravaganza combines thrilling jump racing with a carnival of fun for all ages. Better than that? Kids go FREE! Cheer on northern-trained horses in a full programme of exciting races while soaking up the festive Easter […]
The Pantaloons: Twelfth Night
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them!” Get in a fight. Cross-dress. Throw on some yellow stockings. Love can make you do the funniest things…! Family-friendly fun with live music and audience participation. The show will begin at 7pm. Take a picnic and something to sit on!
The Pantaloons: The (almost) Complete History of Britain
Mud, blood and stiff upper-lips! Have you ever wanted to see the life of Henry VIII told as a romantic comedy or the tale of the Spanish Armada reimagined as a light operetta? Probably not. But that won’t stop The Pantaloons retelling great moments from the country’s past in a variety of surprising genres! Featuring […]
The Pantaloons: The Hound of the Baskervilles
How can one show possibly contain so much action and adventure? Elementary, my dear! Will detective duo Holmes and Watson discover the deadly secret of the Baskerville family curse before it strikes again? Or are they barking up the wrong tree? Find out in this delightfully inventive show that will have you yelping with excitement […]
Quiz Night With Pie And Pea Supper
Quiz Night with Pie and Pea Supper. Tickets are now on sale at Houghton Village Store. The Village Store is open Monday to Friday 7am-7pm. Sunday 7.30am-1pm. Cash only please. Tickets normally sell out fast, so don’t miss out. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Bring your own booze and glass. raffle prizes to be […]
