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May

15th May
 Scafell - Portrait of a mountain
Talk and slideshow by Bill Birkett
Barrow Library, Ramsden Square 2.00pm
Ticket holders will have the opportunity to purchase signed copies of Bill Birkett's latest book,  Scafell - Portrait of a Mountain
Tickets £3.00
 

June
June 1st
Askam Carnival

June 7th-8th
Festival of the Sea.
 Join in a carnival atmosphere of an event designed to highlight the maritime history of Barrow with tall ships, power boating, yachting and a sea-shanty festival. All this plus a walking festival, an air show, funfair and much more.
Phone: 01229 876505

 June 28th
Barrow Carnival.
Join in the fun of a colourful parade of floats and dancing. www.barrowtourism.co.uk

 

July


July 1-31st 
 Barrow and Peninsula Walking Festival.
 No matter your ability, there are tailored walks for all and events in this scenic part of the region.
www.barrowtourism.co.uk

July 5th
Evening Mail Fun Day

July 6th
Walney Carnival

July 11-13th
Furness Traditional Festival.
A weekend of traditions, crafts, concerts and dancing. www.furnesstradition.org.uk


July 18th - 20th

 

FurnessFest 2008 Music and Arts Festival
Sinkfall Farm, Rakesmoor Lane, Barrow.

FurnessFest 2008 Music and Arts Festival
A fantastic new music festival featuring a wealth of local talent alongside some bigger named acts.

FurnessFest promises to be one of the biggest Furness events of the year and is licensed for an audience of 2,500 people.

Over 30 local bands and performers will be showcasing themselves alongside 20 acts from other parts of the UK. FurnessFest will also host the ‘Homegrown’ tent stage, with some of the finest DJ’s and Techno artists from around the North West.

There will be camping and parking over the extensive 40 acre site on the outskirts of Barrow in Furness.

Further details can be found on the FurnessFest website at:  www.furnessfest.co.uk



July 26th - August 3rd
Furness International Festival of Culture.
A week of entertainment for all. Come and take part in daytime and evening dance, drama, puppetry, plus street performances and surprise celebrity guests.
Phone: 01229 876505

August

September

October

November

December