Events at Wheatsheaf Inn
We love hosting events. From gin tastings to pub quizzes, you'll find everything happening at Wheatsheaf Inn right here. We're always updating so keep your eyes peeled to this page or our social media channels for more information.
Events Around Us
There's always something happening around Wheatsheaf Inn. Take a look below and why not book a stay with us to start and end your adventure around Kendal and beyond.
Bowness Bay Blue Festival
31st March - 2nd April - Bowness Bay Blue is a one of a kind iconic blues cruise on lake Windemere. - Find out more
The Lap - Running Events
The Lap was created to provide a gateway event for runners and walkers to step up to ULTRA distance, without the worry of navigation, food or exposure to really bad weather. A beautiful 47 mile fully signposted trail ultra marathon on some of the most stunning and runnable trails in The Lake District - Events happen throughout the year with May and September 2023 available online now - Find out more
Keswick Mountain Festival
19th - 21st May 2023 - Keswick Mountain Festival returns in 2023 with sporting events galore, outdoor activities and Festival Village packed with fun child-friendly activities, delicious food and drinks as well as live music in the evenings. So whether you’d like to try your first 5K trail run, enjoy a gentle cycle sportive or kick back with a beer and listen to live music, there’s something for everyone! Find out more
Country Fest
3rd - 4th June 2023 - A celebration of all things countryside, local food & drink, live demos, a true countryside experience for the family - Find out more
Lytham Festival
28th June - 2nd July 2023 - Lytham festival returns this year with another incredible lineup- Jamiroquai, George Ezra, Sting, Blondie, Keiser Chiefs, Lionel Richie, Motley Crue and Def Leppard. There's something for everyone! - Find out more
Westmorland County Show
13th - 14th September 2023 - Attracting over 30,000 visitors and with its heart firmly in agriculture, the Show’s livestock sections take the spotlight. Westmorland Show also boasts one of the largest locally produced Food Halls in the North West, as well as a spectacular Women’s Institute Marquee, Rural Crafts, Forestry Arena and over 400 trade stands plus so much more - Find out more
Kendal Torchlight Carnival
22nd - 23rd September 2023 - Kendal Torchlight Carnival has, since 1970, entertained and excited adults and children alike with its variety of amazingly creative Carnival Floats, Dancers, Bands, and other processionists - Find out more
Lakes International Comic Festival
29th September - 1st October 2023 - The Lakes International Comic Art Festival based in Kendal, Cumbria, celebrates great comic art from across the world. It is the only one of its kind in the UK taking over the whole town of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District - Find out more
Stay the night with us
There's nothing better than climbing into a cosy bed at the end of a busy day. With brilliant rooms, The Wheatsheaf Inn is a great place to rest your head after a busy day exploring.
Beautiful Bedrooms
Comfortable and beautifully designed, our en-suite accommodation is ideal for relaxing after a busy day exploring the Cumbrian fells.
Great Food and Drink
You can't climb a fell on an empty stomach. Join us for delicious food and drink at the start and end of your day.