Things to do in Kendal

Ferocious Dog featuring the Celtic Folk Orchestra

Ferocious Dog takes the traditional instruments; fiddles, whistles, mandolins and mixes them up with a bit of, raw, buzz saw rock'n'roll attitude.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Scott Bennett: Stuff

As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

The Specials Ltd.

The Specials Ltd are the UK's most authentic and original tribute to 2-Tone Legends, The Specials.When the original line up of The Specials split in 1981 they l…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates.People laughed a lot and kept coming back.

Kendal Leisure Centre, Kendal

Larry Dean: Hellbent

Recently married, emotionally feral.The Gallus Glaswegian Goon returns with a riotous show about refusing to grow up.As seen on SNL, Live at the Apollo, QI and…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Focus

With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-ro…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

The Unthanks

The Unthanks are an English folk group known for their eclectic approach in combining traditional English folk, particularly Northumbrian folk music, with other…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

The Lancashire Hotpots

Dubbed ‘the new Wurzels’ by Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2, The Lancashire Hotpots have become the go to band for those wanting a light-hearted, distinctly Northern…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

A Country Night in Nashville

“One Night In Nashville” brings you an authentic honky-tonk live show featuring the talented Singer/Songwriter Maria Jordan and her 6-piece band.Immerse yoursel…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Michael McGoldrick, John Doyle & John McCusker

Traditional music from master flautist McGoldrick (Flook, Lunasa and Capercaillie), McCusker (Battlefield Band) and guitarist Doyle.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Nine Below Zero

One of the UK’s finest Rhythm ’n’ Blues bands, Nine Below Zero formed in 1979 and named themselves after the famous Sonny Boy Williamson song.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Matt Bragg

The son of television warm up man Bobby Bragg, Matt has been performing stand up all over the country for the last 7 years.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Simon Fowler - The Ocean Colour Scene Songbook and Beyond

He's the singer/songwriter who wrote the tunes for the Britpop generation. Simon Fowler, frontman for Ocean Colour Scene, penned The Riverboat Song, The Circle,…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Cut Capers

Cut Capers are an explosive 9-piece who have built a killer reputation for their live shows; ultra-high energy experiences, with epic arrangements, booming bras…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell

Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell is an acclaimed UK-based 7-piece touring band dedicated to honouring and performing the sophisticated mid-to-late '70s masterp…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Ian Stone - Looking for the Wow

Life can’t just be the humdrum, the mundane and the routine before the inevitable slide to disease, decay and death.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Martin McAloon (Prefab Sprout)

Martin McAloon is a founding member of Prefab Sprout.Martin will be performing a 2-hour show featuring a large selection of hit songs from the bands extensive a…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Valtos

Valtos presents: High Water Mark is the DJ/Live hybrid trio from Skye natives Daniel Docherty and Martyn MacDonald, joined by fiddle player Euan McLaughlin, exp…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

This Flight Tonight - The Songs Of Joni Mitchell

An intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell. With a full and comprehensive performance of Joni's most beloved album 'Blue' in its entirety.

Kendal Library, Kendal

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Dom Joly: The Conspiracy Tour

Its been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unfo…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

An Evening With Steve Cradock: Travellers Tunes

Ocean Colour Scene guitarist Steve Cradock is responsible for some of the most distinctive riffs of the past 30 years.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Tom Stade

Canadian powerhouse Tom Stade is back on the road with a brand-new show - taking aim at the absurdities of modern times with his contagious charm and incisive,…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Paul Foot: the Future

Pioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with a brand new stand-up show.Remember when people were excited for the fu…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Ross Noble: Cranium of Curiosities

Roll up, roll up! Or use a more conventional form of transport to get to the show. It's entirely your choice.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Rhys James: Chop Logic

A fast, forensic show of big ideas and gag-dense overthinking from one of the nation’s sharpest stand-ups.Rhys has made a discovery that could fix everything.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Paul Young - Behind the Lens

Platinum discs and number one hits: Paul Young has topped the chart on both sides of the Atlantic while winning two BRIT Awards and ten platinum discs.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Paul Young - Songs and Stories

Paul Young broke into the big time 40 years ago when No Parlez went to number one and spawned iconic hits like Wherever I Lay My Hat (Thats My Home).

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Ultimate Coldplay

Since launching in 2017, Ultimate Coldplay have been widely recognised as being the world's most accurate and well rounded tribute to Coldplay.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

The Style Councillors

The world's only tribute to the mighty Style Council, a full 11 piece line-up replicating the very best from probably the best pop group in the world!The Style…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Luke Combs Experience

The Luke Combs Experience.Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with amazing music and good vibes as we welcome the UKs best tribute band to country super…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Fleetwood Bac

Fleetwood Bac were the world's first Fleetwood Mac tribute show. The classic Mac sound, the look, the mystical atmosphere and that infamous on-stage chemistry a…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Arctic Numpties

Arctic Numpties are Yorkshire's very own tribute to the Arctic Monkeys, with roots to the very same places as the original band.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

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Nick Cope's Family Show

Come and join Nick Cope for a brand new, delightful family concert, featuring all your favourite Nick Cope hits and more.Nick has been writing and recording his…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

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El Pony Pisador

El Pony Pisador is a lively and unique band from Barcelona, known for an eclectic blend of musical styles and humorous, adventurous spirit.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

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Chegd Fungi ID

A full-day training course focusing on CHEGD fungi aimed at improving surveying skills across Cumbria.Open to all in Cumbria with some prior experience of fungi…

Plumgarths, Kendal

John Bramwell

As the singer in I Am Kloot from 1999 to 2014, John Bramwell achieved a Mercury Prize nomination for 2010’s The Sky At Night, a Top 10 chart position for 2013’s…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Rioghnach Connolly and Honeyfeet

Ríoghnach Connolly and Honeyfeet return with a bold and celebratory chapter in the journey of one of the most electrifying and genre-defying live acts performin…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Mad Dog Mcrea

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music.

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Zion Train

One of the most unique and enjoyable live dub acts on the planet, their use of dynamic onstage dub mixing whilst performing alongside acoustic instruments and e…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Westmorland Orchestra Concert - 55 Degrees North

Experience the power of the North! Join the Westmorland Orchestra, under the baton of Helen Harrison, for an unforgettable evening of orchestral music inspired…

Kendal Parish Church, Kendal

Endmoor Choir Winter Concert

An afternoon of winter/festive songs

Parish Hall, Kendal

A Christmas Carol Radio Play

If you enjoyed our production of It’s a Wonderful Life Radio Play then don’t miss this!Hailed as the greatest ghost story ever told, this production of the Char…

Staveley Roundhouse, Kendal

Viennese New Year's Concert - More Info

Conductor Nuno Coelho steps up to the podium to lead Royal Northern Sinfonia and soprano Soraya Mafi ringing in 2026 in style.The Viennese waltzes and whirls yo…

Westmorland Hall, Kendal

Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings - More Info

Royal Northern Sinfonia are joined by Antje Weithaas, winner of the Opus Klassik ‘Instrumentalist of the Year 2025 award, to direct and play the violin solo.Str…

Westmorland Hall, Kendal

Colum Sands

Colum Sands is an Irish singer-songwriter, record producer, and radio broadcaster renowned as a gentle yet profound voice in contemporary folk music.

Staveley Roundhouse, Kendal

Annie Dressner

Annie Dressner is a singer-songwriter, originally from New York City but now living in Cambridge, UK.

Staveley Roundhouse, Kendal

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Beth Rowley

Following a storming introduction with her UK top 10 album Little Dreamer selling over 100,000 and receiving a Brit Award nomination for Best Female Solo Artist…

Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal

Kendal Pride

InfoKendal Pride takes place from the 11th to 13th June 2027.Kendal Pride missions is to increase visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community in Kendal and the South L…

Abbot Hall Park, Kendal