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The Ultimate New Year's Eve Party - Lumley Castle Hotel
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New Years Eve
Chester le Street
Celebrate the arrival of the New Year in style with an unforgettable evening of feasting, lively entertainment, and non-stop dancing! Join us for a spectacular night that promises great food, great music, and an incredible atmosphere to ring in the…
Dates
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- 31 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 02:00
It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Join us for a cosy Afternoon Tea at the Movies, the perfect festive treat with family and friends. Relax and watch this Christmas classic on the big screen: It's a Wonderful Life! the holiday favourite. During the movie, enjoy a delicious afternoon…
Dates
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- 19 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30
Glenda Young, Secrets of the Toffee Factory Girls, a talk at Birtley Library
Type
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Local Events
Chester-le-Street
Join bestselling author Glenda Young for a talk on her latest novel inspired by Horner's toffee factory and Dainty Dinah toffee of Chester-le-Street.
Dates
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- 25 Nov 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
Murder Mystery Dinner - Murder without a Clue - Lumley Castle Hotel
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Type:
Food & Drink
Chester le Street
Guests arrive at the opulent Black Mansion for an elegant 1950s cocktail party, only to discover their host has vanished, presumed dead. But who is behind the crime?
Dates
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- 7 Mar 2026Open 18:30 - 00:00
Christmas Murder Mystery Afternoon Tea - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Get into the festive spirit with an afternoon of intrigue and indulgence. Enjoy a festive afternoon tea as you unravel a murder mystery, packed with twists, turns, and plenty of festive surprises.
Dates
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- 6 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 17:00
Robin Hood Pantomime - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
The Sheriff of Nottingham and Bad Prince John are up to their usual nasty tricks, and only Robin Hood and the Merry Men and Women of Sherwood Forest can put a stop to their wicked behaviour.
Dates
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- 20 Dec 2025to23 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Let The Bells Ring Out For Christmas (Party Night)
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Christmas and New Year
Chester-le-Street
Join us at Banks Homes Riverside for our flagship festive celebrations, where the music's loud, the lights are beaming and the bells are most definitely ringing out for Christmas.
Dates
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- 6 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
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- 13 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
Night with the Spirits at Lumley Castle Hotel
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Participatory Event
Chester le Street
Join our resident Paranormal team, GhostWatchers UK, and take part in paranormal experiments in and around a Castle!
Dates
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- 22 Nov 2025Open 20:30 - 02:00
Afternoon Tea at the Movies (Elf) - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Join us for a cosy Afternoon Tea at the Movies, the perfect festive treat with family and friends. Relax and watch this Christmas classic on the big screen: Elf, the hilarious holiday favourite. During the movie, enjoy a delicious afternoon tea with…
Dates
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- 13 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30
Cestrian Flower Club
Type
Type:
Demonstration
Chester-le-Street
Flower arranging by Vanessa Wellock, National demonstrator, titled "LETS GET FESTIVE".
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2025Open 18:30 - 21:30
Durham Cricket - England Men v India Men T20 International
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Type:
Sporting Event
Chester le Street
England Men take on India Men in an exciting T20 International on Wednesday 1 July 2026.
Dates
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- 1 July 2026
Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Set in the 1950s with a festive choir arriving at Lumley Castle for their final carols and a glass of mulled wine but tonight there is discord in the choir and someone is about to hit the wrong note with murder!
Dates
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- 28 Nov 2025to12 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 01:00
Breakfast With The Grinch & Cindy Lou - Lumley Castle Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Get ready for a morning of mayhem as the mean, green, Christmas-crunching Grinch takes over breakfast!
We've teamed up with Make My Day Events to bring Whoville's most mischievous resident to life, promising a festive feast with a side of playful…
Dates
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- 14 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 11:30
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- 21 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 11:30
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- 23 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 11:30
A Concert of Christmas Music and Carols with The Argus Singers
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester-le-Street
An evening of Christmas Music and Carols.
Dates
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- 20 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
Little Elves Christmas Hunt - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Arrive at the castle and be greeted by our very own team of elves, then receive a castle map and clues. Head around the grounds solving riddles, collecting clues and finding all of Santa’s favourite festive friends. Make your way to the finishing…
Dates
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- 21 Dec 2025to22 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Christmas Wreath Workshop - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Immerse yourself in creativity and Christmas Joy as you learn step by step how to create luxurious festive wreaths to proudly display on your door.
Dates
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- 27 Nov 2025Open 18:00 - 21:00
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- 30 Nov 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
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- 6 Dec 2025to7 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Unwrap The Magic Early Christmas Party
Type
Type:
Christmas and New Year
Chester-le-Street
Join us on Saturday 29th November at Banks Homes Riverside for an enchanting night filled with festive cheer, joyful music, and twinkling lights, our way of helping you kick off the season before the December madness takes hold.
Dates
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- 29 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
New Year's Eve Elizabethan Banquet - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
New Years Eve
Chester le Street
Come and step back into a world of gallant knights, gracious ladies, feasting and merriment in the candlelit setting reminiscent of days gone by. Enjoy the singing and humour presented by the Court Chamberlain, Herald, Musicians and Ladies of the…
Dates
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- 31 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 02:00
Bastions & Brews - A Tour of Lumley Castle
Type
Type:
Guided Walk
Chester le Street
Learn about the history of the Castle whilst having fun with our resident tour guide, Phil, who will share the history and ghostly goings on from days gone by. After an opportunity for a selfie or two, end the tour with a drink and a sweet treat,…
Dates
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- 15 Sept 2025to26 Nov 2025
Bonkers Bingo - Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
Type:
Food & Drink
Chester le Street
Craziest bingo ever, with our "sassy and not classy" drag host and with some just as fabulous prizes... Strictly over 18’s only and not for the easily offended.
Dates
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- 5 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 01:00
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