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The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds…
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- 1 Dec 2026Open 19:15 -
Christmas Card Workshop
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Come show your creativity at this Christmas Card Workshop. Only £5 payable in advance. All materials supplied
Dates
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- 1 Dec 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
The Big Christmas Sing A-Long with Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong - Durham Cathedral
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Get ready to lift your voices and celebrate the festive season as The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long embarks on its debut UK tour in November and December 2026. Starring much-loved performers and presenters Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong, this…
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- 2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 -
Home Educators’ Day December 2026
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Children/Family events
Stanley
Take part in our free activities or book a learning workshop for the full, immersive learning experience. Places for our Home Educators’ Day must be booked in advance. Use your Beamish Unlimited Pass or Friends of Beamish membership to visit…
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- 2 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Dance Anthems Christmas Disco Party Night
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Christmas and New Year
Carville, Durham
Get ready for an unforgettable night! Our resident DJ will be spinning the hottest anthems, the best beats & non-stop fun all night!
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
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- 6 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
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- 10 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
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- 16 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North’s Magical Christmas Evenings
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Type:
Christmas and New Year
Beamish
Beamish Museum Christmas Evening Tickets on Sale Soon!
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- 3 Dec 2026to4 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
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- 10 Dec 2026to11 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
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- 17 Dec 2026to18 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
Awesome Anthems
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Join us for a Christmas celebration including a 2-course meal, drinks and dancing. Arrive from 7pm to dine from 7:30pm, indulge in a delicious carvery, then let our resident DJ turn up the energy with Awesome Anthems, filling the dance floor with…
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
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- 10 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
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- 17 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
Bishop Auckland's Christmas Town
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Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
Unlimited Family Fun at Bishop Auckland's Christmas Town. Little faces lighting up, a view of the Christmas lights from the Ferris wheel and the excited call of "can we go on again?" Make memories together at Bishop Auckland's Christmas Town,…
Dates
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- 3 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Jazz Noël: The Christmas Sessions
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Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Jazz Noël is all about bringing people together through the warmth and joy of live music during the festive season. Blending well-loved Christmas tunes made famous by legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Nat King Cole with fresh, modern…
Dates
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:30 -
Durham Christmas Festival
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Christmas and New Year
Durham Market Place, Durham City
Durham Christmas Festival returns – the perfect combination of Christmas shopping and seasonal entertainment in the unique and stunning setting that is Durham City Centre.
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026
Christmas Themed Murder Mystery Dinner
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Lord Spinner Webbe has invited friends and family to the mysterious Riddle Hall while secretly searching for a new heir. But as the guests arrive, they find him dead before a roaring fire, a torn letter on his desk and a knife buried in his chest.…
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- 4 Dec 2026Open 18:30 -
Paws & Claus 2026 - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
A ‘Paw’fect photo opportunity. Join Father Christmas in the Coffee Pot Café at the Entrance Building for a cosy breakfast experience designed especially for visitors and their four‑legged friends.
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 10:00
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- 18 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 10:00
In Concert at The Bowes Museum
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Concert
Barnard Castle
Enjoy unforgettable evenings of live music in the beautiful Jubilee Room at The Bowes Museum.
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026to5 Dec 2026
Festive Afternoon Tea with The Musetta's
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
A festive afternoon tea accompanied by the beautiful sounds of The Musetta's Carol Singers. Relax with delicious seasonal treats and soak up the Christmas atmosphere as classic carols and Yuletide favourites fill the room.
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- 4 Dec 2026Open 12:00 -
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- 11 Dec 2026Open 12:00 -
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- 18 Dec 2026Open 12:00 -
Signature Christmas Party Nights (The Grand Festive)
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Christmas and New Year
Riverside, Chester-le-Street
Celebrate the festive season at Durham Cricket's Signature Party Nights. Enjoy an arrival drink, festive carvery, dessert and dancing with our resident DJ as part of the magical Christmas Circus 2026. Perfect for friends, family and colleagues…
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- 4 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 00:00
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- 11 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 00:00
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- 18 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 00:00
Winter Wonderband
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Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Winter Wonderband is a collaboration founded in 2012 between long term musical friends – Saul Rose on melodeon (Faustus, Waterson Carthy, War Horse), Beth Porter on Cello (Spell Songs, Wayward Band, Bookshop Band), Maclaine Colston on hammered…
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026Open 19:30 -
The Ultimate DJ & Sax Christmas Party - Afterglow
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Christmas and New Year
Carville, Durham
Glow up your Christmas celebration with a high-impact night of music, movement and mesmerising entertainment. Be welcomed by glamorous stilt walkers, then lose yourself in the infectious beats of our live DJ and sax sensation as they take the party…
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
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- 11 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
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- 19 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
Festive Paperwhite Bulb Bowl Workshop
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Christmas and New Year
Staindrop
Join Deborah from Periwinkle Barn in the Conservatory at Raby Castle for a Paperwhite bowl workshop, with beautiful views across the Walled Gardens as your backdrop. In this elegant seasonal session, you’ll create a planted bowl of fragrant…
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Get Down ...Uptown Party Band Christmas Night
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Type:
Christmas and New Year
Carville, Durham
Ditch the carols and surrender to the sound. Get Down... Uptown brings a big-city sound to Ramside Hall, specialising in high-end pop and funk that keeps the party peaking all night!
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026to5 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
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- 11 Dec 2026to12 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:30
Nerina Pallott in Concert at The Bowes Museum
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Concert
Barnard Castle
Enjoy an unforgettable evening with critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Nerina Pallot at The Bowes Museum this December.
Venue
Dates
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- 4 Dec 2026to5 Dec 2026Open 18:30 -
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