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Sporting Event
Chester le Street
England Men take on Sri Lanka Men in a thrilling one day international on Tuesday 22 September 2026.
Theatre
Chester-le-Street
Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is an award-winning fairy tale adventure.
Sporting Event
Chester le Street
England Men take on India Men in an exciting T20 International on Wednesday 1 July 2026.
Talks
Chester-le-Street
Enjoy a special afternoon with cream tea at Lumley Castle with a book talk by bestselling author Glenda Young.
Sporting Event
Chester le Street
Durham Men and Women kick off their home Vitality Blast campaign against Leicestershire Foxes and Hampshire Hawks in the first of five double headers at Banks Homes Riverside in 2026.
Summer Event
Chester-le-Street
Durham Cricket is delighted to announce the launch of a brand-new premium event, Ladies Day: Sport x Social – The Skin Edit, taking place on Friday, 3rd July.
Demonstration
Chester-Le-Street
Flower arranging demonstration by Marion Hinchley titled "Summer Time".
Arts & Crafts
Chester le Street
Summer Craft Fayre on Saturday 20th June, 9.30am–1.30pm.
Food & Drink Festival
Riverside, Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-EATS returns for its milestone fifth anniversary in 2026, and this year promises to be the biggest celebration yet.
Music Event
Chester-Le-Street
Lumley Castle Hotel at Chester-le-Street, County Durham, will be the backdrop for Opulence, running on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 September.
While the big-name performers are not being unveiled until later this month, organisers have promised it will…
Concert
Chester le Street
Summer Sing along free event starring the 'Forget Me Not Singers' 7th June 2026, 2pm - 3pm.
Sporting Event
Chester le Street
England Women take on New Zealand Women in a thrilling one day international on Sunday 10 May 2026.
Local Events
Chester-le-Street
Join bestselling author Glenda Young for the book launch of the final book in the Horner's Toffee Factory and Dainty Dinah trilogy.
Talks
Chester le Street
May is Local & Community History Month. Gary Bankhead 'Roman River Wear' at Chester-le-Street Library, Saturday 2nd May 10.30am.
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