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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Whitney Houston Queen of the Night
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Music Event
Durham City
Relive the magic of Whitney Houston! Get ready to sing and dance to all of your favourite hits. This incredible ‘Celebration of Whitney’ tribute show features all the late diva’s most powerful hits, performed by the amazing Hayley-Ria.
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- 12 Dec 2025
Derwent Fest 2026
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Festival
Edmundbyers
A weekend festival of live tribute music, food and drink, and children’s activities and entertainment, set in a stunning location, not far from you. Bring all the family, including the dog, and enjoy some fun, quality time together.
Venue
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- 14 Aug 2026to15 Aug 2026
A Christmas Carol at Durham Cathedral
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Christmas and New Year
Durham City
A festive treat for all the family, Dickens’ beloved tale of redemption is brought to the stage at Durham Cathedral in an authentic and joyful adaptation from Operation Moonlight.
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- 17 Dec 2025Open 19:30 -
A Night of Soul and Stardust at South Causey Inn
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with the timeless elegance of Motown and the soulful power of iconic divas...
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- 12 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
The Snowman with Live Orchestra
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Step into the wonder of the season with a heartwarming performance of The Snowman — perfect for all ages.
Dates
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- 13 Dec 2025
Carols in the Chapel - Wynyard Hall
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Christmas and New Year
Wynyard
Nothing will get you into the spirit of Christmas more than listening to the sound of traditional festive songs performed by exceptional local choir, Cantabile, under the musical direction of Reverend Daniel Ackerley. Finish the evening with mince…
Dates
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- 7 Dec 2025to21 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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- 23 Dec 2025to24 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2026
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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.
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- 18 July 2026to12 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Decades Disco at Beamish Hall Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Beamish
Put on your dancing shoes and party the night away to classics from the 80s, 90s and noughties.
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- 13 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
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- 19 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
Christmas Service with Ushaw Chapel Choir
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Join us for our Christmas Service — a festive and welcoming gathering filled with music, reflection, and community spirit.
Dates
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- 14 Dec 2025Open 14:00 -
Vivaldi - Four Seasons at Christmas
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Christmas and New Year
Durham City
Celebrate the season with Vivaldi's iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons, brought to life as you've never heard it before.
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- 29 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
Skiffle Session & Uke Club - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Join us for an afternoon of skiffle music in the 1950s welfare hall! Enjoy our own band, Hop, Skiffle and Jump performing from 12pm until 1pm, followed by our Uke Club from 1.15pm until 2.15pm where you can develop your ukulele skills.
Dates
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- 28 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight - Durham Cathedral
Type
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Music Event
Durham
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of Durham Cathedral.
Dates
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- 20 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Murder Mystery Dinner - Murder without a Clue - Lumley Castle Hotel
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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?
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- 7 Mar 2026Open 18:30 - 00:00
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.
Dates
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- 14 Nov 2025to11 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
The Ultimate Glam Rock Night at South Causey Inn
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Christmas Glam Rock celebration with Micky Glam...
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- 5 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
Liszt's Rhapsody and Other Legends
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Concert
Durham City
Durham University Palatinate Orchestra's Symphony Orchestra presents an evening of brilliant rhapsodies and legends, including Liszt's 'Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2', Sibelius' 'Lemminkäinen Suite' and music by Rossini and Glazunov.
Dates
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- 10 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
Tarney - St Mark Passion - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
Type
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Concert
Ushaw Moor , Durham
Welcome to listen Durham Singers performing new Easter time music. St Mark Passion is a composition for choir, orchestra and soloists by our favourite living composer Oliver Tarney.
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- 28 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
A Country Christmas Hoedown at South Causey Inn
Type
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Boots on, spirits high—get ready to dance, dine, and celebrate Christmas country-style!
Dates
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- 6 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
Michael Bublé Tribute - Lumley Castle Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Get into the festive spirit with an unforgettable evening of smooth vocals, timeless hits, and Christmas classics, performed live by the incredible Jack Andrews.
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- 13 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 01:00
The Darling Dollies with Afternoon Tea - Lumley Castle Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Step into vintage glamour and festive cheer with an Afternoon Tea with the sensational Darling Dollies! Enjoy delicious treats and sparkling tunes as they perform classic Christmas favourites and selections from their signature repertoire, all…
Dates
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- 14 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 15:45
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- 20 Dec 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 15:45
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