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Music Event
Blanchland
Back by popular demand, Hattie. Her voice has been described like sapphire and steel, beautiful yet strong. She is certainly not one to be missed. Kick off your shoes and relax in our garden from 3pm until 5pm.
Music Event
Barnard Castle
Alligator Gumbo are an exciting 7 piece band playing jazz from the hey-day of the New Orleans swing/jazz era, in particular the "roaring 20s".
Children/Family events
Staindrop
We are delighted to be part of the national LEAF Open Farm Sunday event. On 9th June, farms up and down the country will be giving people a chance to experience everyday farm life first-hand and learn more about how the food on our plates is…
Wedding Fairs and Events
Walworth
Come and see Walworth Castle set up as it would be for a wedding.
Heritage
Staindrop
These exclusive events at Raby Castle highlight stories of some of the fascinating women who once walked our halls. From the familiar history of Cecily Neville, known as the 'Rose of Raby', to the lesser-known experiences of the women who worked in…
Performance
Barnard Castle
Join us as we celebrate a rock line-up like no other headlined by one of the greatest bands of all time!
Arts & Crafts
Newbiggin
Explore how to paint expressively and loosely with watercolour to capture the colour and movement of the summer hay meadows. The event is suitable for adults, no previous art experience is needed the aim of this workshop is to encourage your…
Children/Family events
Hamsterley Forest
It’s the Gruffalo’s birthday and everyone is invited!
Historical
Staindrop
Professor Alec Ryrie: Faith & Fraud in Tudor England | Monday 16th September | 7pm | £12.00 Henry Neville, 5th Earl of Westmorland, and his Sorcerer: Faith and Fraud in Tudor England.
Music Event
Barnard Castle
The UK's leading Carpenters show, featuring the amazing voice of Maggie Nestor and eight top-class musicians, captures the sights and sounds of the amazing talents of Richard and Karen Carpenter.
Children/Family events
Staindrop
Come and join our fairy spotters on their greatest adventure yet – a mission to photograph the most famous of all the fairies – Thumbelina!
Theatre
Staindrop
Join us as we welcome the Three Inch Fools back to Raby Castle to perform The Secret Diary of Henry VIII. This brand new comedy highlights how the young Henry navigates the ups and downs of courtly life along with his infamous wives.
Children/Family events
Newbiggin
Adder-ation is a family friendly event being held at Bowlees Visitor Centre on Sunday 26 May, 1pm to 4pm.
Workshop
Staindrop
Join us in the Servants Hall at Raby Castle for a creative and engaging Spring Wreath Workshop. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season as you craft your very own Spring-inspired wreath, perfect for adorning your home with a touch of natural…
Outdoor Event
Staindrop
Bark in the Park is back! Join us for a paw-some time this September – a fabulous dog event in the picturesque Deer Park at Raby Castle!
Music Event
Barnard Castle
Celebrate the music of George Michael and Wham! with the acclaimed Steve Mitchell and his wonderful solo show.
Food Events
Blanchland
Join our Chefs in the Gatehouse for a fantastic demo of this month's dish – you'll learn all the best tips and tricks for recreating at home in your own kitchen. Following the demo you'll get to sit down for lunch and enjoy our chefs' fantastic…
Markets
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Farmers' Market taking place on the 4th Saturday of the month, lots of local suppliers.
Music Event
Blanchland
Join us for another fantastic 2024 Garden Gig! David will be singing us a few songs in our garden so join us from 3pm until 5pm where snacks and drinks will be available to purchase.
Children/Family events
Newbiggin
Join us for this free family friendly event at Bowlees Visitor Centre on Tuesday 28 May, 11am to 1pm, and discover the amazing underwater life of a stream.
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