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Durham, The Culture County
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- Location: Durham City
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Number of results: 66
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Featured Events
Crook Hall Gardens Tour: Horticulture - Crook Hall Gardens
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Nature
Durham
Join our gardening guru volunteers for a horticultural tour of Crook Hall Gardens.
Dates
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- 29 May 2026to30 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Crook Hall Gardens Tour: History and Literary Links - Crook Hall Gardens
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Historical
Durham
Join volunteer Chris for a guided tour of Crook Hall Gardens and the medieval hall. Learn about the history of the home, all the way back 1217, when it first appears in written records. Hear about some of the fascinating families who lived here over…
Dates
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- 3 June 2026to28 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
History of Durham City Walk - Crook Hall Gardens
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Guided Walk
Durham
A guided walk from Crook Hall Gardens delving into the history of Durham.
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- 9 June 2026to27 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Gilbert & Sullivan in Concert - Redhills Miners' Hall
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Music Event
Durham
Join Durham Opera Ensemble for an evening celebrating the music of Gilbert and Sullivan. This third-term concert brings together a lively performance of their most popular works, performed by a company of current members and alumni. With plenty of…
Dates
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- 20 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Guided Walk: Durham and the River Wear - Crook Hall Gardens
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Guided Walk
Durham
Explore the city's green spaces and wander along the River Wear.
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- 20 June 2026Open 13:00 - 15:15
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- 5 July 2026Open 13:00 - 15:15
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight - Durham Cathedral
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Music Event
Durham
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of Durham Cathedral.
Dates
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- 20 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Durham Miners' Gala 2026
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Show / Display
Durham City
The Durham Miners' Gala returns on 11th July 2026.
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- 11 July 2026
Durham City Run Festival
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Sporting Event
Durham City
Ten years after the first Durham City Run in 2016, the 5K and 10K races return to the historic city centre this July!
Experience a midsummer evening of running around some of Durham’s most iconic historic landmarks, and collect a medal and goody bag…Dates
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- 16 July 2026to18 July 2026
Live Music at Crook Hall Gardens - Crook Hall Gardens
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Music Event
Durham
Local musicians make a visit extra special.
Dates
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- 20 July 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
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- 17 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
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- 21 Sept 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
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- 19 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir - Durham Cathedral
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Concert
Durham
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate a decade of musical excellence. Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir has redefined the male voice tradition with breathtaking interpretations of chart hits, opera classics, musical theatre…
Dates
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- 14 Nov 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
G4 Christmas 2026 - Durham Cathedral
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad tidings of great joy this festive season, with the return of their 'G4 Christmas' tour in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK.
Dates
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- 23 Nov 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
May Half Term: Pollinator Trail - Crook Hall Gardens
Type
Type:
Family Fun
Durham
Explore the gardens on a self-led trail to discover buzzing bees and fluttering butterflies.
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North East Festival of Blossom 2026: Art and photography student exhibition
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Exhibition
Durham
Students from the University of Sunderland’s Art and Photography departments have worked with us to create an immersive response to blossom in and around Crook Hall Gardens.
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Nothern Lights at Durham Cathedral
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Music Event
Durham
We're excited to announce that Northern Lights, the Durham University mixed A Cappella group of singers, will be joining us for a special fundraising concert on Saturday 6th June 2026.
Dates
The 193rd Durham Regatta 2026 - Durham Racecourse
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Sporting Event
Old Elvet, Durham City
Join us for a spectacular weekend of racing and bank-side entertainment.
Dates
Ongoing Events
Evening Language Courses - The Centre for Foreign Language Study
Type
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Lecture
Elvet Riverside, New Elvet
Yearly, October – April: The Centre for Foreign Language Study at Durham University offers evening language courses which are open to all. Languages available include Arabic, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian,…
Dates
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- 27 Apr 2026to26 June 2026
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- 12 Oct 2026to11 Dec 2026
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- 18 Jan 2027to19 Mar 2027
Noo Noo Forest School - St Johns Hall Meadowfield
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Type:
Children/Family events
Meadowfield
Forest school for primary age.
Dates
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- 20 June 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 18 July 2026Open 10:00 - 11:30
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- 15 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 11:30
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- 19 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 11:30
Big Science - St Johns Hall Meadowfield
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Meadowfield
Science experiments for over 5's.
Dates
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- 21 June 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
Cake Trails History Tour: Royal Power, Politics, and Belief at Durham Cathedral
Type
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Heritage Walks
Durham
Explore the complex, turbulent relationship between the English monarchy and the church in this edition of Cake Tails – a new series of guided walks by Iles Tours.
Dates
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- 21 June 2026Open 11:30 - 14:30
Meditation Classes - The Dunelm Club
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Workshop
Durham
Wednesdays 7 - 8:15pm. These introductory classes begin with a simple guided meditation to reduce stress, tension and distractions. This is followed by a short teaching on how to apply Buddhist principles to daily life, followed by a second…
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- 24 June 2026Open 19:00 - 20:15
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- 1 July 2026Open 19:00 - 20:15
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- 8 July 2026Open 19:00 - 20:15
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- 15 July 2026Open 19:00 - 20:15
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- 22 July 2026Open 19:00 - 20:15
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