Durham, The Culture County
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- Location: Vale of Durham
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Number of results: 62
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Featured Events
Live Music Nights at South Causey Inn
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Music Event
Stanley
Sit with us and enjoy live music every Friday, where we welcome a brilliant mix of local musicians from all across the North East to our cosy indoor bar - with a roaring log-burning fire.
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- 14 Nov 2025to11 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
South Causey Monthly Dog Walk
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Dog-Friendly
STANLEY
Join the South Causey Dog Walking Club every 1st Saturday of the month at 10 am for a picturesque stroll through the beautiful Beamish Valley.
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- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Clay Pigeon Shoot at South Causey Inn
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Outdoor Event
Stanley
Experience the thrill of clay pigeon shooting in the beautiful Beamish Valley.
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- 16 May 2026
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- 19 Dec 2026
Festival of Transport 2026 - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Festival
Beamish
Join us for a Festival of Transport as part of May Half Term!
Dates
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- 23 May 2026to31 May 2026
Durham Cricket 2026 Vitality Blast T20
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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.
Dates
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- 24 May 2026to10 July 2026
Consett Cycling Festival
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Cycling event
Consett
The Consett Cycle Festival 2026 returns on Sunday 7th June in Middle Street / Front Street and Albert Road car park, Consett.
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- 7 June 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
Beamish Folk - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Beamish Folk is a new folk music session taking place on the second Sunday of each month in our 1900s Pit Village band hall, 11.30am-1.30pm.
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- 14 June 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 12 July 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 13 Sept 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 11 Oct 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 8 Nov 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 13 Dec 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
Durham Cricket - England Men v India Men T20 International
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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
Ladies Day: Sport x Social – The Skin Edit - Durham Cricket
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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.
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- 3 July 2026Open 15:00 -
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2026
Type
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Performance
Bishop Auckland
Step into Kynren, a live action outdoor theatre spectacular that immerses you in 2000 years of history on an epic scale.
Dates
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- 18 July 2026to12 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Opulence at Lumley Castle Hotel
Type
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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…
Dates
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- 4 Sept 2026to5 Sept 2026
Durham Cricket - England Men v Sri Lanka Men ODI
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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.
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- 22 Sept 2026
Durham Cricket - England Women V New Zealand Women ODI
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Sporting Event
Chester le Street
England Women take on New Zealand Women in a thrilling one day international on Sunday 10 May 2026.
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Ongoing Events
Joanna Bailey - Disreputable: How a Victorian lass from County Durham broke the rules — and got away with it! Thornley Library
Type
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Talks
Thornley, Durham
May is Local & Community History Month. Joanna Bailey - Disreputable: How a Victorian lass from County Durham broke the rules — and got away with it! Thornley Library.
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- 14 May 2026Open 10:30 -
Burnhope Gala Centenary
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Fete / Fair
Burnhope
100 years ago, Burnhope hosted the only Durham Miners' Gala ever to be held outside of Durham City.
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- 16 May 2026Open 11:00 - 17:00
Magnificent Models Weekend at Locomotion
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Exhibition
Shildon
See the wonderful world of railways in miniature at this fantastic free event, delivered in partnership with Locomotion Models.
Dates
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- 16 May 2026to17 May 2026
Miss Rachel "Down on the Farm" Breakfast
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Children/Family events
Lanchester
Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast, fun and photos at our breakfast with Miss. Rachel event.
Dates
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- 17 May 2026Open 09:00 - 10:30
Music from the Mighty Wurlitzer with Phil Kelsall MBE from the Tower Ballroom Blackpool
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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.
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- 17 May 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
Ferryhill, Sedgefield and District Flower Club Demonstration
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Demonstration
Sedgefield
Monthly club night and floral demonstrations, refreshments, club news and a raffle for the flowers made by the demonstrator.
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- 19 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:15
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- 16 June 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15
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- 15 Sept 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15
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- 20 Oct 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15
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- 17 Nov 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15
Lost & Found: The McLaren Diaries of Thorpe Thewles - Sedgefield Library
Type
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Film
Sedgefield
May is Local History Month. 'Lost & Found: The McLaren Diaries of Thorpe Thewles'. Film screening followed by Q&A with Thorpe Thewles History Group at Sedgefield Library.
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- 21 May 2026Open 14:00 -
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