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Penrith Business Improvement District Penrith BID represents local businesses to make Penrith a great place to live, work and visit.

22/10/2026

With only a few weeks to put this entire event together we are proud to present The Gathering Penrith this Saturday.

Please share and download the line up and locations map.

We are aware of the weather forecast please don't let this put you off. Our mansion house stage is under a huge marquee kindly donated by DTL Marquee Hire of Penrith.

Thanks again to all the local businesses and individuals who have helped us get this point.

Penrith Town Council Cumbria, Penrith Building Society, Penrith Business Improvement District, Dodd Accountants, Atkinson Building Contractors, JT Atkinson Builders Merchant, DTL Marquee Hire, Upfront Arts Venue, Penrith Players, Discover Penrith, Eden Valley Artistic Network, Love Solar

12/10/2026

📢 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Help us bring The Gathering to life! 📢
We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly stewards to help us make The Gathering a fantastic and safe experience for everyone in Penrith!
If you love supporting our local community, meeting new people, and being at the heart of town events, we would love to have you on our team.
🗓️ Event Details:
• Date: Saturday 24th October
• Location: Penrith Town Centre
• Role: Event Stewarding (welcoming visitors, giving directions, and supporting the event team)
🕒 Available Shifts:
Choose a time slot that suits you best:
• 11am – 2pm
• 2pm – 5pm
• 5pm – 9pm
Interested in joining us?
📧 Please drop us a line at [email protected] with your preferred shift time to sign up or find out more!
Thank you for helping us make Penrith events great! 🙌

12/10/2026

With only a few weeks to go. The people of Penrith / Penrith Business Improvement District bring to you

"THE GATHERING" - Saturday 24th October

Spread across the town live music, art, walkabout theatre, puppetry, creative workshops, food & drink. View Discover Penrith website for more information.

Mansion House Stage situated behind St Andrews Church hosted by Upfront Arts Venue & North Fire Sound. Music & entertainment will be happening under a large marquee provided by DTL Marquee Hire with kids workshops, walkabout performers, a fully licensed bar and food vendors. 12pm to 8pm

The Bandstand will be hosted by Eden Valley Artistic Network from 12pm to 4pm

Penrith Players will be providing the official after party from 8pm till late.

Loads to see across the town and its venues
Favilla by Smoke & Steel, Potfest, Moon on the Hill Penrith, EVAN Art Gallery and more

Don't forget to support the crowd funder to support this event
https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/penrith-events

Please share this poster far and wide as we would love to see Penrith town thriving on the 24th October

Huge thanks to all our supporters
BlueJam Street Beats, Atkinson Building Contractors, Penrith Chamber of Trade and Commerce, Penrith Town Council Cumbria, DTL Marquee Hire, Dodd Accountants, Penrith Players, Eden Valley Artistic Network, Upfront Arts Venue

11/10/2026
11/10/2026

ITS HAPPENING!
🎄✨ Penrith Sparkle - 21 Nov - 3-7pm

❄️ Lit Up Parade - Array of locals all lit up and looking glorious!
❄️ Local Performers - Dancing, singing, acting… all the good stuff!
❄️ Food & Drink - Plenty of yummy choices,
❄️ Rides & Crafts - Keep you smiling!
❄️ Santa & Facepainting - Little people will be buzzing!

NEW - Switch On the Crowd! Come with something you can light up at 6pm! 💥✨🌟

At its core this event is fun, family, free, and fab! ✨

Thanks to the partners and sponsors that make it happen! 🌟🙌🏻

More info will come over the next month so follow us all for updates!! ☑️

10/10/2026

Adding to our eclectic line-up, Cocrico Collective are heading over from the North East coast to bring some extra festival flavour to The Gathering!

Keep your eyes peeled for more artists, activities and announcements coming in the next few weeks as we build up to this special event for Penrith on Saturday 24th October.

Don’t forget you can donate to our just giving page to allow us to make this and future events possible.

https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/QWw06M2n?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink

Get ready for Sat 24th October 2026, a one day community celebration packed with live music, art, theatre, local crafts,...
09/10/2026

Get ready for Sat 24th October 2026, a one day community celebration packed with live music, art, theatre, local crafts, food, drink and creative workshops across town! 🎶✨

- Mansion House - 11am to 8pm (Free Entry) -

K.O.G. Sound System (As featured on Jools Holland)
Cocrico Collective
BlueJam Street Beats
Paddy Rogan
Fettle
Harry Stricks
North Fire Sound System (Hosts of Dub N Grub)

Kids circus workshops - Walkabout performers
Licensed bar, covered stage area, wood fired pizza, chippy van

- The Bandstand - 12pm to 4pm (Free Entry)
The Hoo
Bluejam Street Beats
Solway Express

- Penrith Playhouse (Official after party) - 8pm till late
(This is a ticketed event with proceeds going direct to artists & player)

Line up to be confirmed

Other activities

Potfest in the Pens @ The Auction Mart
Local makers & artisans @ St Andrew's Church
Meet the maker @ Moon On The Hill
Favilla creative workshop & candle lit meal
EVAN art exhibition

Keep your eyes our as more to be confirmed

Supported by

Penrith BID, Discover Penrith, Atkinsons Building Contractors, Penrith Town Council, W&FC, Penrith Chamber of Trade & Commerce, Penrith Building Society, Dodd & Co Accountants, Upfront Arts, EVAN, Penrith Playhouse and the people of Penrith

07/10/2026

We are delighted to announce that K.O.G. Sound System, as seen on Later with Jools Holland will be playing on the Mansion House stage

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Clint Mill, Corn Market
Penrith
CA117HW

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