Durham’s packed year-round events calendar means there’s bound to be something for you to enjoy, whenever you choose to visit – from exhibitions and world-class events and festivals, to theatre, live music and sporting events.
The return of Lumiere will once again light up Durham City in 2013, and the eyes of the sporting world will be on the Emirates Durham International Cricket Ground in August as the region hosts it's first ever Ashes test match.
Planning a short break? Why not take a look through our Top 10 Events to help you decide the best time to visit Durham and make the most of your stay.
Why not take a look at this video featuring some of Durham's key events in 2013?
What's On highlights...
Fairytale Weekend
Durham Dales Centre Saturday 22nd June and Sunday 23rd June from 10.30 onwards. Come and join us at our Fairytale Weekend Extravaganza! Fun for the whole family guaranteed. Activities include: Face Painting, Special appearances from Cinderella (Saturday) and Belle (Sunday), Fancy Dress...

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