Carlisle is a vibrant, cultured city with an ever-changing choice of events and entertainment options for all ages.
From small intimate theatre productions to large cinematic experiences showing the latest film releases in HD and 3D, Carlisle has a fine choice of venues for evening entertainment. Sample the many lively bars and nightclubs scattered around the city centre, enjoy fine cuisine, relax in a beer garden or dance the night away - the choice is yours!
Theatre Whether your taste is for international hit musicals or amateur theatrical performances, Carlisle can cater for all audiences.
Sell-out shows often take to the stage at the Sands Centre, while the more intimate West Walls Theatre stages an annual programme of smaller productions ranging from light comedy to serious drama.
Catch a street performance in the city centre or seek out the local youth theatre scene - there's always something going on!
NightclubsCarlisle has a huge array of evening entertainment venues. From sophisticated cocktail bars where you can sit and enjoy a casual drink with friends to lively nightclubs where you can dance until the early hours.
The pedestrianised city centre allows easy access from one venue to the next in a matter of minutes. With taxi ranks located throughout the city and Botchergate's ‘entertainment alley' a traffic-free zone on Friday and Saturday nights, Carlisle really is a city that comes alive at night.
For more information visit the official Carlisle visitor website: http://www.discovercarlisle.co.uk/