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Experience the vibrancy of spring with our handpicked selection of spring events in Durham.
From blooming flower festivals to outdoor concerts, immerse yourself in the season's charm and energy. Discover a world of excitement and cultural enrichment as you explore Durham's spring events. Plan your spring getaway filled with unforgettable experiences and moments of joy amidst the beauty of the season.
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Theatre
Chester-le-Street
Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' is a beautiful love story for all ages which will capture your heart with its irresistible songs, including 'Under the Sea',…
Father's Day
Wynyard
Raise a glass to Dad this Father's Day at The Glass House! Join us for dinner and enjoy a complimentary beer on us as a token of appreciation for all the wonderful fathers out there.
Concert
Durham City
Durham University Orchestral Society and Durham University Choral Society are delighted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony hosted in the atmospheric Durham Cathedral.
Dance
Durham City
Journey to a magical, enchanted world of princesses, fairy godmothers and wicked spells.
Festival
Thornley
Northern Kin is back for a 6th year in 2024, at our fantastic new home at Thornley Hall farm, for 3 days, over the weekend of 14 June – 16 June 2024.
Workshop
Lanchester
After the sell out of all of our previous Art Workshops we have added another date to our busy schedule of events. Join us for a Beginner's Art Workshop with our resident artist Mags from PastelArt by Mags where you will learn to paint, in soft…
Fete / Fair
Durham
After an incredibly successful event last year, we’re teaming up with Plant Heritage North East to bring to you a bigger and better second edition of our Specialist Plant and Garden Fair on Saturday 15 June 2024 from 10am – 3pm.
Music Event
Blanchland
Garden gigs are back with our firm favourite John Gatenby! John will be singing us a few songs in our garden so join us from 3pm until 5pm where snacks and drinks will be available to purchase.
Concert
Stanhope
Come along and enjoy a joint concert by Stanhope Silver Band and Weardale Community Choir.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Find out about teru teru bozu - the famous Japanese weather doll and have a go at making one.
Workshop
Lanchester
A jewellery making workshop with Moon from Durham City is an experience to remember.
Markets
Durham
Durham is hosting the North East Final of the NMTF Young Trader competition.
Outdoor Event
Staindrop
Join us for a day of relaxation, rejuvenation and self-care at the picturesque Raby Castle Wellness Retreat. Nestled in the heart of nature, this retreat offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Demonstration
Sedgefield
Flower demonstration by Lucy Richardson title TBA.
Theatre
Barnard Castle
Featuring favourite songs from stage and screen by songwriters such as Cole Porter, the Gershwins, Stephen Sondheim and Noel Coward, and lesser-known numbers, this raucous, cabaret-style show is not to be missed.
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