Welcome to our 2000 year city - a vibrant mix of past & present. Historic, contemporary with a wealth of attractions, shops, accommodation, bars & restaurants.
Carlisle, Cumbria.
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This is a land where mountains rise, waters whisper, and legends endure.
Beyond the fells stands #Carlisle – a city of kings, castles, and 2,000 years of history.
This isn’t just a place, it’s a calling. Answer it.
@WesternLakes @CumberlandCoun
#DiscoverCarlisle #Cumbria
Did you know? #Cumbria has some of the darkest skies in the country - making it an excellent place to enjoy a spot of #stargazing!
From Friday 23 October to Friday 20 November, celebrate the wonders of the #NightSky with the Cumbria #DarkSkiesFestival.
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Looking forward to opening for 80s legends Johnny Hates Jazz in Carlisle at @ofsCarlisle #carlisle #johnnyhatesjazz #singer #gig #80smusic
#CarlisleCarnivale is a brand-new #outdoor #arts #event coming to #Carlisle on Saturday 24 October.
#EdenArts invite you to a day of #LiveMusic, #circus, #StreetPerformance, #markets, #games, #funfair and a twilight procession through the city - tinyurl.com/2bk5r4xa
#Cumbria
Picturing Place, a new #exhibition at @TullieCarlisle from Saturday 7 November to Sunday 10 January, will celebrate three significant #Tullie #artists that capture the beauty, everyday business, and timeless qualities of #Carlisle and its rural surrounds - tinyurl.com/mw2kayy2
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Brampton, Cumbria - Ridgewood & Quarry Beck walk, from The Sands - includes images of Lanercost Priory & and town
Featured in 'Walking in Cumbria's Eden Valley' by
@viviennecrow2 @Patriciam504
We now have a range of #charity #ChristmasCards on sale here at the #Carlisle Tourist Information Centre.
In addition to a wide selection from @cardsforcharity, we also have some #local #charities – @oaktreeanimals, @EVHandJigsaw and @cumbriacp.
#Cumbria #Christmas #festive
Wild Sprouts #NatureClub is a welcoming #outdoor #adventure club at the @cumbriawildlife orchard in #Houghton, #Carlisle, where young children and their grown-ups can explore, play, and connect with #nature together - tinyurl.com/4k7jf4ej
#Cumbria #family #outdoors
Would you like to add your business to the Discover Carlisle website? Then please complete our free online submission form at tinyurl.com/yc2bu3wm
The monthly #QuirkyEclectica #Artisan #Craft and #Gift #Fair is in #Carlisle city centre today (Saturday 17 October) until 4pm.
Quirky Eclectica brings together talented #Cumbrian #artisans, #crafters, #bakers and #independent businesses.
#Cumbria #market #local #ShopLocal
On Saturday 7 November @CarlisleCath’s free afternoon recitals continue, as they welcome The Shanty Girls to the Fratry Hall.
#SeaShanties and storytelling, telling tales of love, loss, joy, and hard work, from sailors to their loved ones on shore - tinyurl.com/4j26bpcr
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Gelt Wood starting to show nice #autumn colours in the mid October sunshine.
Still some way to go for some trees though 🍂🍁🌳 #Nature #TeamPixel #Cumbria
Join @cakesandalecafe on Sunday 8 November for tea and cake with @kirstie_pelling.
She will talk about her #novel, Sink or Swim, a spicy small-town #RomanticComedy about discovering what – and who – makes a home - tinyurl.com/2hmz334p
Part of #BorderlinesCarlisleBookFestival
#Carlisle’s longest running #ClubNight, the Anything Goes #SilentDisco, returns on Saturday 7 November.
Join @The_Brickyard for one of the best nights in their calendar, with everyone singing and dancing along to three different DJs all at the same time - tinyurl.com/4ycf6ze5
On Sunday 8 November, join #author #AlistairMoffat at @TullieCarlisle, and hear about one of the great untold stories of heroism during the #SecondWorldWar - tinyurl.com/bdev248s
Part of #BorderlinesCarlisleBookFestival.
#Carlisle #Cumbria #AuthorTalk
Direct from London's #WestEnd, join #ConcertByCandlelight at @CarlisleCath on Saturday 7 November and experience The #Music of @thebeatles by #Candlelight.
Twist and Shout the night away at this euphoric sing-along spectacular - tinyurl.com/33umbyca
#Carlisle #TheBeatles
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Autumn sunshine shines on the #TyneValleyRailway leaflet rack at @AvantiWestCoast #Carlisle #railwaystation. #Train times for @northernassist #Carlisle #Newcastle, #SettleCarlisle #CumbriaCoast services & those on #WestCoastMainLine
People love the printed 🚆#timetables
Organised by the @RailDeliveryGrp, the vote is open for the #WorldCupOfStations.
#Haltwhistle #RailwayStation is a gateway for visitors to #HadriansWall, many of whom arrive by train from #Carlisle and then hop on the @gonortheast AD122 bus.
Vote at raildeliverygroup.com/our-se…
Can you help us put #Haltwhistle on the #worldcupofstations 2026? The #railwaystation helps people connect at the monthly markets & events, has office space for small businesses. There's a cosy cafe & a bus stop for the AD122 to take you to #HadriansWall
Please vote!
Hear Karen Lloyd talking about her latest #book, Earthwork: Land and #Nature in Uncertain Times, at @TullieCarlisle on Sunday 8 November.
Earthworks explores the hidden life of #habitats and #species - tinyurl.com/mst755se
Part of #BorderlinesCarlisleBookFestival.
#Carlisle
