Durham, The Culture County
Search Summary
Search Summary
- Location: Durham Dales
Number of results:
Number of results: 44
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Featured Events
Fireside Afternoon Tea and Waterfall Walk at High Force
Type
Type:
Food Events
Forest-in-Teesdale, Durham
Monday - Saturday Celebrate in the heart of Upper Teesdale with our cosy Fireside Afternoon Tea at High Force Hotel.
Dates
- From:
- 23 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Room on the Broom Trail at Hamsterley Forest
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Redford, Hamsterley Forest
This interactive family trail is packed with Room on the Broom themed activities, fascinating forest facts and plenty of hands-on fun.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Ushaw Classic Car & Bike Show
Type
Type:
Heritage
Durham
The Ushaw Classic Car & Bike Show returns on Saturday 23 May 2026, bringing a stunning display of vintage, classic, and modern classics to the historic grounds of Ushaw.
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026
Ongoing Events
Little Farmers: Bonny Babies - High Farm Holiday Park
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland
Little Farmers: Baby Sensory Experience at The Paddocks
Dates
- From:
- 4 May 2026to18 May 2026Open 10:00 - 15:30
- From:
- 1 June 2026to29 June 2026Open 11:30 - 15:30
Little Farmers: Tiny Tots - High Farm Holiday Park
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland
Little Farmers: Toddler Sensory Experience at The Paddocks.
Dates
- From:
- 4 May 2026to18 May 2026Open 10:00 - 15:30
- From:
- 1 June 2026to29 June 2026Open 11:30 - 15:30
Pints and Ponytails - High Farm Holiday Park
Type
Type:
Seminar
Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland
Pints & Ponytails: A Quick Guide to styling Hair.
Dates
- From:
- 13 May 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00
Charity Quiz Night - High Farm Holiday Park
Type
Type:
Charity event/Fundraiser
Bishop Auckland
Quiz Night Hosted by Curlew Café. Come along and join Team Solan for a evening to Quizzing, Great Food, Raffle & Fun.
Dates
- From:
- 16 May 2026Open 18:30 - 22:30
Music from the Mighty Wurlitzer with Phil Kelsall MBE from the Tower Ballroom Blackpool
Type
Type:
Music Event
Howden le Wear, Crook
Resident organist of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool, PHIL KELSALL MBE, plays a concert of favourite music at the mighty Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ in the New Victoria Centre.
Dates
- From:
- 17 May 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
Tom Stade "Naughty By Nature" - The Witham
Type
Type:
Comedy
Barnard Castle
The legendary Canadian stand-up star is back on the road with a brand-new show.
Dates
- From:
- 22 May 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
Family Friendly Bird Trail at Bowlees - Bowlees Visitor Centre
Type
Type:
Nature
Newbiggin-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle
Self-guided, family-friendly, bird-themed treasure trail, during North Pennines NatureFest.
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026to7 June 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Guided Botany Walk - Low to High Force
Type
Type:
Nature
Newbiggin-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle
Join members of the Weardale Wildlife Group for this iconic walk along the river in Upper Teesdale – from Low to High Force and back.
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026Open 10:30 - 13:30
Spring Garden Fair - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
Type
Type:
Fete / Fair
Staindrop
Celebrate the garden's reawakening after its winter slumber as spring breathes new life into the landscape. Watch as petals unfurl and fresh shoots push through the earth, signalling the season's vibrant return.
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026to25 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Well Being Wander
Type
Type:
Wellness Event
Bedburn
This peaceful self guided experience blends the ancient practice of forest bathing with a curated well being bundle to enjoy along the way.
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Blanchland Artisan Spring Market
Type
Type:
Arts & Crafts
Blanchland, Consett
The much-anticipated Blanchland Artisan Market is back to kick off its 2026 season with a spectacular Spring Market on Monday, May 25th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Dates
- From:
- 25 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Long Day’s Journey into Night (10+) - The Witham
Type
Type:
Theatre
Barnard Castle
Elysium Theatre Company presents LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O’Neill.
Dates
- From:
- 26 May 2026Open 19:00 -
Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion at The Bowes Museum
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Step into the world of Vivienne Westwood, the ultimate rule-breaker of fashion, in a family-friendly tour that brings her exhibition to life.
Dates
- From:
- 26 May 2026to27 May 2026
Drop-in Family Activity - On the Rocks - Bowlees Visitor Centre
Type
Type:
Nature
Newbiggin-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle
Investigate the rocks around Bowlees to celebrate European Geoparks Week. Follow the trail to take a walk back in time and see what you can find along the way.
Dates
- From:
- 27 May 2026Open 13:00 - 16:00
Wild Wednesday - On the rocks - Bowlees Visitor Centre
Type
Type:
Nature
Newbiggin-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle
Wild Wednesdays are outdoor activities suitable for children aged five and over to enjoy and be creative.
Dates
- From:
- 27 May 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
Funny Way To Be Comedy: Mrs Smith - 123, Eyes on Me!
Type
Type:
Comedy
Barnard Castle
Mrs Smith was an ordinary teacher until she went viral on Facebook and accidentally became a comedian.
Dates
- From:
- 28 May 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Mrs Smith "123, Eyes on Me!" - The Witham
Type
Type:
Comedy
Barnard Castle
Mrs Smith was an ordinary teacher until she went viral on Facebook and accidentally became a comedian.
Dates
- From:
- 28 May 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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