The Cumberland Ale Keswick Mountain Festival 2009Dates Announced Wednesday 13th May to Sunday 17th May 2009 After the sucess of the 2008 event, plans are already in full swing for The Cumberland Ale Keswick Mountain Festival 2009. So if it's new to you, take a look at last year's printed programme and see what was on offer in 2008. (download last year's festival programme as an 8.95mb PDF by clicking here) To secure your copy for 2009 email your postal address details to info@keswickmountainfestival.co.uk Keep an eye on the website and follow the plans for 2009! View details of the programme |  |
 | Plans are underway for year 3 of the Cumberland Ale Keswick Mountain Festival and it promises yet another fantastic and unique 5 day line up crammed full of activities for you. The festival is a true showcase of all the adventurous activities you can experience in and around Keswick - it is an opportunity to be inspired and listen to a variety of speakers talking about their global adventures, try out new activities and improve existing skills A Taste of Adventure! If it's action you want, a challenge or to learn something new there is plenty of activities on offer throughout the Cumberland Ale Keswick Mountain Festival. you could take part in the second novice Keswick Triathlon or visit the Bike Village and watch stunts and demos, join a high level walk with experienced guides, or learn to climb, scramble and canoe |
| Look who's Talking! Highlights of 2008 at the theatre by the lake included Julia Bradbury who recently brought the Wainwright walks back to life with BBC 4 and presented the series Outdoor Britain. World famous mountaineers Chris Bonington and Doug Scott will be sharing some of their legendary adventures. Andy Kirkpatrick and Mick Fowler will be telling humorous and epic tales of climbing. So if you are an arm chair traveller, wanting to try something new or aspiring to adventures in the World's greater ranges - there is bound to be something for you at The Cumberland Ale Keswick Mountain Festival 2009! Watch this space for regular updates or subscribe to our Newsletter for the latest information! |
| Julia Bradbury - "Keswick's location nestled in the Northern lakeland fells is the natural setting to host a mountain festival -it's an opportunity to celebrate the mountains, retrace some more of Wainwright, learn to climb, go mountain biking, improve skills, meet new friends and much more. I was proud to be a part of it!" |
