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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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Talks
Bishop Auckland
View the latest exhibitions.
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
This exhibition explores the origins and development of the landscape tradition.
Exhibition
Durham
A Century of Wedding Gowns, a display of around 70 wedding dresses, will be shown throughout the Ushaw Chapel Complex.
Exhibition
Durham
On The Map: Treasures from Ushaw’s Library Collection is an exhibition highlighting some of the significant maps and atlases in Ushaw’s Library collection.
Markets
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland's open-air Street Food Market is back bringing food and entertainment from across the region.
Walking Event
1 Martin Street, Bishop Auckland
Join us for a guided walk through a historic landscape at a relaxed pace on the last Saturday of each month.
Children/Family events
Durham City
This summer, Durham Cathedral will welcome Peter Walker’s installation – Peace Doves.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Fall in love with blossom at Crook Hall Gardens and across the city of Durham this year. Pick up a blossom map, take part in a creative workshop, join a guided walk or mindful event, or simply savour the uplifting impact of blossom.
Easter
Middlesborough
At Nature Tots you can expect an all-round adventure.
Exhibition
The Sands, Durham City
Durham Sixth Form Centre is delighted to share the exhibition of artist-in-residence Lewis Hobson. His exhibition celebrating Durham Ice Rink launches with a preview event Friday April 19th 5-7pm in the Dead Dog Gallery and will be open to the…
Exhibition
Seaham
Our Open Art Exhibition celebrates the talents of our East Durham Artists Network members. A range of different mediums will be exhibited.
Comedy
Consett
We can't wait to see our marquee full again as we fill it with some of the best names in comedy. Each night will be headlined by acts that have toured the UK, been on Tv and are at the top of their game. We'll also be supporting local comedians…
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
This exhibition brings together works of art that portray the declining years of the coal mining industry.
Music Event
The College, Durham City
A truly fabulous concert, accompanied by dazzling lighting effects – this is not to be missed!
Concert
Barnard Castle
Paul Young is touring the UK, where he'll meet fans, sing songs and tell stories about his incredible career.
Arts & Crafts
Barnard Castle
This is a chance for young artists to explore, observe, experiment and express ideas in a creative and innovative way. Inspired by the Museum's collections and exhibitions, learners will be encouraged to use a range of materials and techniques to…
Children/Family events
Durham City
Celebrate Japanese Children's Day, make cool carp banners and dress up in kimonos.
Workshop
Durham City
Join us for a creative workshop led by textile artist Sarah Dodds of Interface Arts.
Concert
Barnard Castle
A night of songs and stories laced with North east humour and humanity.
Children/Family events
Beamish
In the Edwardian period, May Day was second only to Christmas in popularity and each town or village all over the country would have its own range of traditions and customs.
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