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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Durham Fringe Festival: Sherlock Holmes the Last Act
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Theatre
Durham
The year is 1916. Drawn from two years of Sussex retirement for the funeral of his friend, Dr Watson, Holmes returns to Baker Street to resolve ‘the last act’ of his epic career.
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- 24 July 2025to26 July 2025Open 18:15 -
Durham Fringe Festival - Steve Pledger
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Music Event
Owengate, Durham City
Steve Pledger will again be performing a selection of award-winning songs at Durham Fringe Festival 2025. His songs - taken from across his 4 critically-acclaimed albums - reflect the times in which we live and are sure to be delivered with his…
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- 26 July 2025to27 July 2025Open 18:45 -
Durham Brass Festival: NETOA Wurlitzer & Stanhope Silver Band present Brass & Pipes
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Children/Family events
High Street, Howden-Le-Wear
Durham Brass Festival proudly partners with the North East Theatre Organ Association and Stanhope Silver Band to present a one-off, commissioned show entitled Brass and Pipes.
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- 19 July 2025Open 19:00 -
Durham Brass Festival: BATH Tea Dance featuring Tyne Valley Big Band
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Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
Dance the afternoon away at this traditional social gathering with live music from the fantastic Tyne Valley Big Band, led by musical director Dave Hignett and accompanied by the fabulous vocals of Barbara Hignett.
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- 13 July 2025Open 14:00 -
Durham Brass Festival: BRASS Boat Cruises Diddy Sweg
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Children/Family events
Durham City
This year, Brass Festival will take over the streets…and the water too! Cruise along the River Wear on the Prince Bishop, with our fantastic street bands onboard.
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- 19 July 2025Open 14:00 -
Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
The popular Organ Recital Series returns to St Peter’s Chapel.
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- 21 June 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 16 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 18 Oct 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 13 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
Ayclive 2025
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Music Event
Newton Aycliffe
We're thrilled to announce that Ayclive Festival is back for its third year, bigger and better than ever! By popular demand, we're expanding to a two-day event, taking place on Friday 25th July and Saturday 26th July 2025.
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- 25 July 2025to26 July 2025Various Opening Times
Durham Fringe Festival: Love Hurts
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Theatre
Durham City
Death has had a rebranding – the cape and scythe has had to go and he's here with his purple suit and his customer satisfaction survey to give death a more user-friendly vibe.
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- 23 July 2025to24 July 2025Open 16:00 -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream -Three Inch Fools - Open Air Theatre at Raby Castle
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Theatre
Staindrop
Join us for a magical evening as we welcome back the brilliant Three Inch Fools to perform Shakespeare’s most iconic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, in the atmospheric setting of Raby Castle’s open-air theatre.
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- 2 Aug 2025Open 19:00 -
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025
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Toronto, Bishop Auckland
Travel through 2,000 years of history in a single unforgettable evening! Watch as legends come to life – Vikings storm ashore, battles rage, and heroes rise beneath a sky ablaze with magic and fire.
In 2025, celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
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- 19 July 2025Open 21:15 -
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- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Durham Constabulary MVC and The Rainbow Singers
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Concert
Coxhoe, Durham
Durham Constabulary MVC Are delighted to announce a joint concert with The Rainbow Singers.
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- 28 June 2025Open 19:00 -
P'ungmul Music Performance and Family Activities at The Oriental Museum
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Children/Family events
Durham City
Experience a FREE South Korean drumming performance presented by students from the Durham University P'ungmul Society and try writing a secret code in Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
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- 28 June 2025Open 12:30 - 15:00
Loot by Joe Orton: A Comedy
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
Burying Mrs McLeavy should be a dignified affair, so how does a stash of cash come into proceedings?
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- 29 June 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 30 June 2025to4 July 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 5 July 2025Open 14:30 -
Tipi Open Evening - Lumley Castle
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Music Event
Chester le Street
Be among the first to experience our magical tipi set-up — rustic, atmospheric, and made for nights to remember!
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- 28 June 2025Various Opening Times
Freddie Mercury Tribute Night
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Music Event
Peterlee
Get ready to ROCK as we bring you an electrifying night of Queen's greatest hits with an unmissable Freddie Mercury Tribute.
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- 29 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 22:30
Bublé & Bubbles - Party Night
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Christmas and New Year
West Auckland
Join Alex Hall as he swoons the night away with a tribute to Michael Buble.
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- 19 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
Proms at the Palace
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music at the iconic Auckland Palace Gardens.
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- 27 June 2025Open 19:30 -
Alys Always by Lucinda Cox (Psychological Drama)
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
After helping at the scene of a fatal accident, Frances finds her life changed.
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- 21 Sept 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 22 Sept 2025to26 Sept 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 27 Sept 2025Open 14:30 -
Durham Fringe Festival: Heading into Night: A Clown Ode on…[forgetting]
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Theatre
Durham City
HEADING INTO NIGHT IS A clown ode (on forgetting) - it is joyous irreverent dance - innocence at the loss of memories - ecstatic glee at the regaining. Performed by Cirque du Soleil Clown Master conceptor Daniel Passer. In engagement and…
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- 23 July 2025to25 July 2025Open 21:45 -
Durham Brass Festival: Barry Hyde & Durham Miners Association Brass Band perform “Miners’ Ballads”
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Children/Family events
Durham City
The Futureheads’ frontman Barry Hyde, brings his deeply personal and evocative new solo album, Miners’ Ballads, to life in a special live performance.
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- 14 July 2025Open 19:00 -
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