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📌 West Cumbria’s must-visit indoor attraction
📜 Step back in time to the bustling seaport of Whitehaven
🏛️ Located in the original 1785 Jefferson family warehouse
🥂 The Vault Event Space available for unforgettable events Step back in time with a swashbuckling visit to The Rum Story, a fascinating and immersive indoor attraction nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Whitehaven.

We had great fun making things and dressing up today with you all!
30/10/2026

We had great fun making things and dressing up today with you all!

Don't forget there are all sorts of extra special Halloween goings on today at The Rum Story! A glitter bar, spooky Lego...
30/10/2026

Don't forget there are all sorts of extra special Halloween goings on today at The Rum Story! A glitter bar, spooky Lego making, a kids Halloween trail and more ...

29/10/2026

The Rum Story is Halloween ready 🎃👻✨

Join us tomorrow from 10am to 12:30pm for some spooky fun 👀

TICKETS GO ON SALE EARLY NEXT WEEK! ✨🎄Join us in The Vault for a festive afternoon tea with a cheeky twist! 👀💚🍰 Yummy af...
29/10/2026

TICKETS GO ON SALE EARLY NEXT WEEK! ✨🎄

Join us in The Vault for a festive afternoon tea with a cheeky twist! 👀💚

🍰 Yummy afternoon tea made by the amazing Mrs McCourt's Munch, with bigger portions for adults and smaller portions for little ones. And don’t worry, there’ll be plenty to take away with you!

☕ A drink included with your afternoon tea, whether that’s a tea, coffee or juice, plus the bar will be open if you fancy treating yourself to something extra! 🍹

🎁 Sweet surprises, Christmas fun and plenty of mischief! Expect a family-friendly festive party atmosphere, Kids sweet present and a special visits from two very cheeky guests...

💚 Mr Grinch and the Christmas Elf! 🎄

They’ll be bringing trouble, giggles and plenty of opportunities for some brilliant festive photos! 📸😂

28/10/2026

“We haven’t been to The Rum Story in years”

This is your sign to come in for a visit 👀✨

2 tickets left for 5:30 pm1 ticket left for 7:30pm Grab them before they're gone!
26/10/2026

2 tickets left for 5:30 pm
1 ticket left for 7:30pm
Grab them before they're gone!

Sorry for the slight delay - our website was taking some time to update the tickets.

Tickets for both time slots are now live on The Rum Story Shop website in our events section. Link in comments 👇

Just in from Glitz 'N' Glam Parties & Events and things are getting SPOOKY! 🕷️✨🎃Here’s what you can look forward to fro...
26/10/2026

Just in from Glitz 'N' Glam Parties & Events and things are getting SPOOKY! 🕷️✨🎃

Here’s what you can look forward to from them this Friday in the courtyard at The Rum Story…

👻Glitter tattoos
🎃Halloween braids
🍬 Spooky treats
🎁 Halloween Pamper & Play Hampers

AND SO MUCH MORE!

There’s plenty of Halloween fun in store, so come along, get into the spooky spirit and see what surprises await! 🦇🎃

⏰ 10am to 12:30pm
🗓️ 30th October
📍 The Rum Story

Sorry for the slight delay - our website was taking some time to update the tickets.Tickets for both time slots are now ...
23/10/2026

Sorry for the slight delay - our website was taking some time to update the tickets.

Tickets for both time slots are now live on The Rum Story Shop website in our events section. Link in comments 👇

22/10/2026

We're creating a much-needed inventory of our collection for the first time thanks to these amazing volunteers, Mick Callaghan, Laura Hesketh and support from The Pilgrim Trust, Julia Rausing Trust and The Association of Independent Museums.

Address

27 Lowther Street
Whitehaven
CA287DN

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

01946 592933

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