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Participatory Event
Seaham
Take time out to unwind and spend time within yourself, to luxuriate in the complex soundscape that surrounds and caresses you.
Heritage Walks
Seaham
Join us for a leisurely stroll through the town and hear the fascinating history of Seaham whilst enjoying the stunning coastline in the beautiful County of Durham.
Children/Family events
Seaham
Musical Mayhem is a monthly Monday morning one hour long session for families with pre-school or home schooled children to enjoy.
Nature
Seaham
Start your week relaxing in nature, with guided mindful practices to soothe body, mind and soul. Two hours in the beautiful surroundings of Dalton Moor Farm, beside Murton, Seaham.
Children/Family events
Peterlee
Celebrate our Emergency Services Heroes at our FREE Family Fun Day!
Join us on Saturday, August 31st, from 11am to 3pm at Shotton Hall Banqueting Suites & Gardens, Peterlee, as we honor and appreciate the incredible work of our emergency services.
Markets
Seaham
Seaham Seaside Market is a weekly market held every Friday.
Heritage Open Days
Easington Village, Peterlee
A 12th century Parish Church, with evidence of Saxon origins. The building contains Medieval pieces.
Children/Family events
Blackhall Colliery
A day of carnival fun for all the family! Take part in all of our activities including: Children's funfair rides (additional charges), face painting, local treat stalls, garden games, a circus workshop & more!
Children/Family events
Seaham
Bring the family to Seaham to discover which marine mammals regularly visit our coast.
Markets
Seaham
Join us for our much-anticipated Summer Outdoor Artisan Market! Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of local creativity and flavours across a weekend of fun, as we welcome bustling stalls that will showcase the best of our region’s handcrafted…
Family Fun
Peterlee
Looking for days out in the kids Summer school holidays? Peterlee Town Council are holding a FREE Mystic Magic Fun day in Woodhouse Park, just off Balliol Close, Peterlee, SR8 2NX on Wednesday 14th August from 10.30am - 2.30pm.
Halloween
Blackhall Colliery
Join us in the North East's most loved Pumpkin Patch! Filled with garden games, fairground rides, photo opportunities and more!
Children/Family events
Blackhall Colliery
Join us for a magical day as Princesses and Heroes take over the farm! Dress up as your favourite character and join in with their exciting performances.
Theatre
Blackhall Colliery
Introducing a brand new musical, helping to celebrate the RNLI's 200th anniversary with a story based in Whitby, featuring the stories of those who risk everything to help others - Henry Freeman: an iconic Victorian hero.
Children/Family events
Middlesborough
Get ready for a summer filled with fun and discovery!
Outdoor Event
Dalton le Dale, Seaham
Share the magic of the Full Moon with like minded Earthlings gathered around the fire in the sacred circle set in one of our beautiful meadows in the Embrace of Nature at Dalton Moor Farm, Seaham
Festival
Seaham
In 2024 we are marking the four quarters of the Wheel of the Year with small Festival-style celebrations, on the weekend nearest to the actual date of each festival.
Outdoor Event
Seaham
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. The regular dip at Seaham takes place on the last Sunday of every month - booking required.
Festival
Seaham
December brings us the Winter Solstice, or Yule, with the shortest daylight hours of the year and the depth of winter. This is the birth of the New Year and another turn of the Wheel, as the light increases from this point forward.
Family Fun
Seaham
Experience the thrill of seaside mini golf at Dalton Park’s FREE seaside escape this Summer!
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