Kendal Mountain Festival

The Kendal Mountain Festival is an annual event held in November in Kendal, Cumbria, on the edge of the English Lake District in the UK. It celebrates outdoor and adventure culture with a diverse programme of films, talks, workshops and other events.

The festival has grown to become a significant event in the international outdoor community, attracting filmmakers, athletes, writers and enthusiasts from around the world.

The current festival patrons include Sir Chris Bonnington, Leo Houlding, Keme Nzerem, Louise Minchin, Aldo Kane, Graham Zimmerman and Shauna Coxsey, as well as patron of the Kendal Mountain Book Festival, Robert Macfarlane.

The directors of the festival are Steve Scott and Clive Allen. Jacqui Scott is the CEO.

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