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Music Event
Durham
Join Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens, for LIVE entertainment welcoming live, local talent to perform at The Sounds on the Bounds.
Music Event
Dalton-le-Dale, Murton
Everyone has their own rhythm. Discover and explore your natural rhythms, by joining our Drum Circle. Drumming has been shown to be calming, to reduce anxiety and to improve mental clarity.
Festival
Barnard Castle
The Witham is holding a second weekend SUMMER FESTIVAL each Saturday and Sunday in the Garden at the rear of the Witham building. Join us for free live music.
Music Event
Durham
Distinguished organists join Durham Cathedral's organists for a recital series on the cathedral's magnificent Harrison & Harrison organ.
Performance
Bishop Auckland
Travel through time and watch legends come to life.Two thousand years of history, myth and legend rush by in 90 minutes.
Music Event
Beamish
Tap your foot to the sound of brass band music at Beamish Museum.
Theatre
The College, Durham City
Take a step back in time as we meet Elizabeth Bennett and her sisters.
Music Event
The College, Durham City
Featuring a live cast of West End singers, accompanied by an incredible live rock band, experience Queen as you have never heard them before.
Theatre
Staindrop
Join us at Raby for a special theatrical adaptation of David Walliams' Awful Auntie.
Food & Drink
Seaham
It's Ladies Day here at Seaham Hall - join us for light bites on our beautiful outdoor terrace, plus live acoustic music, Prosecco and free flowing tea & coffee.
Festival
Sedgefield
HUGE DJ NAMES ANNOUNCED FOR HARDWICK FESTIVAL
MULTI-PLATINUM, Grammy nominated and world famous DJs are taking centre stage this year as one of the North East’s hottest summer festivals returns.
Danny Tenaglia, Purple Disco Machine, David…
Music Event
Durham City
All between 1.00pm and 3.00pm and all free. Local brass bands take to the bandstand in the park's amphitheatre to fill the park with music. Pack a picnic, grab a blanket, sit on the grass and enjoy the music.
Theatre
Durham
Join The HandleBards at Durham Cathedral for a bicycle-powered, laugh-out-loud production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. This is an outdoor production, so please bring your own chair or blanket to sit on, a picnic to dig into, and dress for the…
Theatre
Barnard Castle
From the creators of The HandleBards, comes a fantastically wild(e) new production, ripping up the recipe book and celebrating silliness.
Theatre
Staindrop
This summer outdoor theatre returns to Raby.
Film
Barnard Castle
The wait is over! After 2 long years, maestro André Rieu is performing from his hometown of Maastricht once again! We are proud to present André's brand-new summer concert – Happy Days are Here Again!
Agricultural Show
Weardale
Planning is well underway by the Weardale Agricultural Society for the 152nd Weardale Show on 27th August 2022 for a bigger and better show than ever.
Music Event
The College, Durham City
Featuring a live cast of West End singers including stars of the West End production of 'Bat Out of Hell',
Concert
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland Music Society Concert Series 2022. Come and enjoy beautiful music from the 'Mithras Piano Trio' at Bishop Auckland Methodist Church. (Violin, Cello, Piano)
Show / Display
Wolsingham
An amazing, fun packed weekend of agricultural life.
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