Cockermouth live
Come join us for some live performances!
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Wordsworth House and Garden is a venue for this year's Cockermouth Live Festival, an external, completely not-for-profit festival, and will have free performances throughout the two days in the dining room and garden.
Celebrate great live entertainment for all ages across locations within Cockermouth, and enjoy free entry to Wordsworth House and Garden with music and poetry from varied local performers.
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible toilet in rear courtyard. Lift for access to ground floor of house. First floor of house accessible only by stairs. Free audio tour available from reception for visitors unable to access first floor.
Upcoming events
'Green and Overflowing with Life': The Wordsworths and a love of gardens
Be inspired at our new exhibition for 2025 all about the Wordsworth love of gardening.
Rucksack of Rhymes: Tiny Trekkers (0-5 years)
Come along to Wordsworth House for a fun-filled session with the kids, brought to you by Wordsworth Grasmere and the National Trust.
Rucksack of Rhymes: A Wordsworthian Summer (5 years +)
Come along to Wordsworth House for a fun-filled session with the kids, brought to you by Wordsworth Grasmere and the National Trust.
Garden arts and crafts
Get crafty and creative in the Discovery Room with inspiration from our exhibition on the nature in our gardens.