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The Bishop Auckland Family Festival 2025
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Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
An exciting weekend packed with hands-on creative workshops, entertainment, building competitions and activities that encourage imagination and play for people of all ages.
Dates
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- 16 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025Open 11:00 -
GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike
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Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
Opening on Friday 13 June at The Warehouse in Newgate Centre, Bishop Auckland, GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike, is a three-part exhibition across County Durham that sees North East artist Narbi Price and writer…
Dates
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- 22 Aug 2025
Folk at the Hearth - The Auckland Project
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
Join us for a monthly evening of traditional tunes, songs, and easy-going community spirit. Hosted by renowned local musician Paul Martin (aka ‘The Dunholm Piper’) with special guest players, these sessions bring people together through…
Venue
Dates
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- 1 Aug 2025to31 Dec 2025
Mark Turnbull 'Prince Rupert - The Cavalier and His Conflicts' - Bishop Auckland Library
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Talks
Bishop Auckland
Prince Rupert of The Rhine (nephew to King Charles I) was both the archetypal royalist hero and parliamentarian villain. He was the dashing cavalier; handsome, courageous and determined. But he also had at least 11 derogatory pseudonyms, coined by…
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- 13 Sept 2025Open 11:00 -
AGLOW - The Auckland Project
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Christmas and New Year
Bishop Auckland
Auckland Palace's dazzling light trail AGLOW will light up the skies of Bishop Auckland once again this Christmas.
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Dates
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- 21 Nov 2025to31 Dec 2025
No.42 - Creative Forum - The Auckland Project
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Local Events
Bishop Auckland
An adult group for like-minded creatives. Every Wednesday.
Venue
Dates
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- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
No.42 - Pregnant to Preschool - The Auckland Project
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Local Events
Bishop Auckland
Pregnant to Preschool is a weekly drop-in for parents who are pregnant or with young children (0-5). Every Monday 1 – 3pm. Excluding bank holidays.
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Dates
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- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
No.42 - Young Artists’ Club - The Auckland Project
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Local Events
Bishop Auckland
Discover the works of great artists throughout history, and create your own pieces of art. Thursdays.
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
Personal Highlights at The Mining Art Gallery
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Talks
Bishop Auckland
Our weekly short talks are a chance for the public to not only get a deeper understanding of the artworks and artists behind them, but also the social context of life in mining communities. Every Thursday.
Venue
Dates
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- 28 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
S&DR200 - Fuelling the Railway Revolution
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Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
This special exhibition explores the inextricable link between coal mining and the railways.
Venue
Dates
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- 27 June 2025to21 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
The Spanish Gallery Guided Tour
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Talks
Bishop Auckland
Our knowledgeable guides offer in-depth insights and personalised attention, enhancing the experience for all visitors.
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Dates
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- 28 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
Eve Valentine's Masquerade Ball - Manor House Hotel & Spa, West Auckland
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Valentines Day
West Auckland, Bishop Auckland
Step into a night of mystery and thrill at our Eve Valentine's Masquerade Ball, co-hosted by the one and only Dean Midas! This exclusive event is inspired by the chilling, award-winning short slasher films shot in the same building by Dean Midas…
Dates
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- 13 Feb 2026Open 19:00 - 00:00
Auckland Gardens Tour at Auckland Palace
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Talks
Bishop Auckland
Join our weekly ‘walk and talk’ sessions with our dedicated volunteers as they reveal the story behind the gardens and highlight special features. Wednesday and Saturday.
Venue
Dates
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- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
British Landscapes in the Bishop Trevor Rooms - Auckland Palace
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Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
Explore the birth of British landscape painting through works by 18th-century masters including Gainsborough, Reynolds, Stubbs, and Wilson. Set within the historic apartments of Bishop Trevor, this exhibition charts the rise of a genre that shaped…
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- 2 July 2025to30 Nov 2025Various Opening Times
Neapolitan Nativity - The Auckland Project
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Christmas and New Year
Market Place, Bishop Auckland
Be dazzled by our monumental 18th-century Neapolitan Nativity scene. This remarkable Baroque créche, known in Italian as a presepe, is a giant Nativity scene staged in a true-life Neapolitan setting.
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Dates
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- 21 Nov 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Bishop Auckland Market
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Markets
Bishop Auckland
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday and Saturday 8:00-17:00
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Hearth Outdoors at Auckland Palace Deer Park
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Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
A free, welcoming programme of nature-based activities designed to help you feel good, connect with others, and explore the green spaces of Auckland Palace Deer Park.
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
Auckland Tower Open Art Space - The Auckland Project
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Children/Family events
Market Place , Bishop Auckland
This summer, Open Art Space returns to Auckland Tower with a vibrant programme of free, drop-in creative workshops for families and visitors of all ages. Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays 11am – 3pm.
Dates
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- 24 July 2025to30 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
Christmas at the Palace - The Auckland Project
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Type:
Christmas and New Year
Market Place, Bishop Auckland
Immerse yourself in unrivalled festive splendour when you visit Auckland Palace's very special Christmas event.
Venue
Dates
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- 21 Nov 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025
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Performance
Bishop Auckland
Travel through 2,000 years of history in a single unforgettable evening! Watch as legends come to life – Vikings storm ashore, battles rage, and heroes rise beneath a sky ablaze with magic and fire.
In 2025, celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
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- 9 Aug 2025Open 21:00 -
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- 16 Aug 2025Open 20:45 -
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- 23 Aug 2025Open 20:30 -
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- 30 Aug 2025Open 20:15 -
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- 6 Sept 2025Open 20:00 -
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- 13 Sept 2025Open 19:45 -
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
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