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28 Things to Do in Durham - If You Dare!

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Inspired by 28 Years Later, Here’s How to Survive and Thrive in the Wilds of Durham #visitifyoudare

Things to Do with Your Dad in Durham for Father’s Day 2025

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Your ultimate guide to treating Dad in Durham

Discover Durham's Proud Mining Heritage

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The Durham Miners' Gala returns this July to Durham City but did you know as well as "The Big Meeting" there's lots of ways across the county to celebrate our proud mining heritage.

Full Steam Ahead: Discover Free, Family Fun at Locomotion in Shildon

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Whether visiting with family, friends, on your own or part of a group, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this summer!

Eight events not to miss at The Auckland Project

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Get ready for a season of celebration, music, history, and hands-on family fun at The Auckland Project!

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