Blog (Attractions) - This is Durham

From town halls to theatres and historic houses, there’s lots of exciting venues to discover in Durham.

Join David and Penny from 'Wheeliefab Times' as they enjoy an action-packed fully-accessible staycation in Durham.  

Save the date! The Auckland Project's Faith Museum opens this October. 

Check out our A-Z guide of things to do this summer in Durham.

The Durham Miners' Gala returns this July to Durham City but did you know as well as "The Big Meeting" there's lots of ways across the county to celebrate our proud mining heritage.   

Top things not to miss at this year's Durham World Heritage Day celebrations.

We’ve got lots of fun ideas that will make this special day one to remember, with lots of fabulous ways to treat your mum in Durham.

Bishop Auckland is full of surprising discoveries. From exploring the town’s rich cultural heritage to sampling new and delicious foods, there’s something for everyone in this historic market town. 

Investigate crimes of the 1820s, early 1900s, 1940s and 1950s at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North this February Half Term.

Plan your own weekend escape with our guide to amazing attractions and experiences featured in Robson Green's Weekend Escapes on BBC 2.