Durham, The Culture County
Search Summary
A-Z Listing
Number of results: 10
Ongoing Events
Tea, Cake and Chat - Merryoaks Community Hall
Type
Type:
Local Events
Durham
Everyone welcome, come meet your neighbours and find out what is happening in Merryoaks Community Hall. There will be cake, advice on local issues if you need it, books and jigsaws and a warm welcome.
Dates
- From:
- 18 June 2026Open 15:00 - 16:00
Featured Events
The 193rd Durham Regatta 2026
Type
Type:
Sporting Event
Old Elvet, Durham City
Join us for a spectacular weekend of racing and bank-side entertainment.
Dates
- From:
- 13 June 2026to14 June 2026
The Durham County Show
Type
Type:
Agricultural Show
nr Thornley
The Annual Durham County Show is a vibrant event featuring a variety of activities and attractions for all ages.
Dates
- From:
- 4 July 2026to5 July 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
Ongoing Events
The Female of the Species - Comedy by Joanna Murray-Smith - The City Theatre
Type
Type:
Theatre
Back Silver Street, Durham
Margaret Mason is a best selling women's lib author with writer block. Will a visit from a fan help or hinder? And why the handcuffs?
Dates
- From:
- 12 Aug 2026to15 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
The Girl on a Train Adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel - The City Theatre
Type
Type:
Theatre
Back Silver Street, Durham
Adapted from the book by Paula Hawkins. A thriller. Has Rachel Watson witnessed a murder or is she a suspect?
Dates
- From:
- 28 June 2026Open 14:30 -
- From:
- 29 June 2026to3 July 2026Open 19:30 -
- From:
- 4 July 2026Open 14:30 -
The Hound of the Baskervilles - The City Theatre
Type
Type:
Theatre
Back Silver Street, Durham
A reduced cast production of this classic tale.
Dates
- From:
- 22 Nov 2026Open 14:30 -
- From:
- 23 Nov 2026to27 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -
- From:
- 28 Nov 2026Open 14:30 -
Featured Events
The Italian Car Show - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
Type
Type:
Show / Display
Staindrop
Italian Car Show 2026 in collaboration with Auto Italia Magazine.
Dates
- From:
- 26 July 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Ongoing Events
The Last Days of Trump (A Liberal Fantasy) - The Department of Music Theatre
Type
Type:
Theatre
Durham
It's 2028 and octogenarian two-term President Donald Trump is finally about to be replaced for good. Will he go rogue like last time, or will a plan to keep him focused on golf, gorilla documentaries, porn, and developing his perfect presidential…
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 19:45 - 20:45
The Magic Sweet Jar - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
Type:
Festival
Palace Green, Durham
A play for children aged 6 -11 about a young girl who falls through a portal into a world made entirely of sweets. Filled with live music, puppets, homemade masks, and interactive storytelling, audiences are encouraged to help bring the story to…
Dates
- From:
- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 14:15 - 15:30
Tom McGuinness: Out of the Darkness - Mining Art Gallery
Type
Type:
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
Our new Tom McGuinness exhibition opens on 18 February 2026. In his centenary year, the Mining Art Gallery celebrates this quiet man who communicated through his art – he did not seek simply to record details of the mining industry but expressed…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 18 Feb 2026to24 Dec 2026
Search Again
- Find out what’s happening this week across the Culture County. From festivals and exhibitions, to sport and theatre, you’re certain to have an eventful time in Durham.
- Durham is home to world-class events, discover Durham’s most unmissable for 2026.
- Sign up to find out what's on across Durham and the latest news.
.png )









