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Mothers Day!

The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Thoughtful Gifts for Every Mum Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the incredible women in our lives. Whether your mum loves self-care, fashion, or making memories, we’ve got the perfect gift ideas to make her feel extra special. For the Self-Care Enthusiast Give Mum the relaxation she […]

Spring into the New Year: Fashion Trends for 2025

As the chill of winter gives way to the fresh blooms of spring, the fashion world is buzzing with excitement. The year 2025 promises to be a vibrant tapestry of bold statements, nostalgic revivals, and innovative materials. Whether you’re looking to revamp your wardrobe or simply stay on top of the trends, here’s your ultimate […]

Revitalise your home with January updates

The new year is here and with January comes a sense of renewal and fresh starts. What better way to embrace this spirit than by giving your home a makeover? Whether you’re looking to revamp your living space or add a touch of warmth to combat the winter chill, January is the perfect time to […]

Ghyllside Primary School choir 10th December

We are delighted to be joined by the wonderful children from Ghyllside Primary School who will be singing Christmas songs in the yard on Tuesday 10th December in the afternoon. We love bringing communities together and it brings such a lovely festive atmosphere to the yard when there are children singing! We hope you can […]

Tailor the Foxx comes to Elephant Yard

We are so delighted to welcome local children’s brand Tailor the Foxx to the yard for a gorgeous Christmas pop up. We will be indulging in their lovely products over the Christmas season, so many wonderful gift ideas to choose from. Tailor the Foxx are a small, Independent brand based just outside Kendal, The Lake […]

What’s happening in Kendal this November

We can’t quite believe its November already, where has this year gone?! However November does mean that the festive season is just a matter of weeks away and it really is our favourite time in the yard. The sparkle, the glamour and the happy smiles of visitors. Its really special. But lets not get ahead […]

Halloween at Elephant Yard

This Halloween, the Yard is buzzing with spook-tacular activities for all ages! Join us for SPOOKY goings on from Monday 28th October – Friday 1st November. Anagram Quiz Collect a sheet from Todd’s of Kendal and take part in a special anagram quiz, a great activity to do with the kids over half term. Complete […]

Things to do in Kendal this Autumn

Kendal, our beautiful and charming market town nestled on the edge of the Lake District National Park, comes alive in autumn. The season paints the town in warm hues of red, gold, and orange, transforming its landscapes and offering a magical experience. Whether you’re a lover of nature, history, or culture, Kendal has something for […]

Is that Autumn in the air?

Can you believe the school summer holidays are almost over already?! They seem to have whizzed past this year, we hope you’ve had an amazing summer whether staycation-ing, holidaying abroad or just enjoying everything our local area has to offer. Now, we aren’t wishing the time away but there’s a small whiff of Autumn already […]