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  1. Event information with an image of Frankie Mack.

    Add Frankie Mack - Singer & Showman to your Itinerary

    Frankie Mack - Singer & Showman

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Peterlee

    If you've holidayed in Tenerife, you've probably seen Frankie Mack live… now catch him one night only at The Peterlee Pavilion!

    Dates

    From:
    25 Apr 2026Open 14:00 - 19:00
    More info for Frankie Mack - Singer & Showman
  2. Poster advertising 80s Silent Disco evening at Durham Cathedral

    Add 80s Silent Disco in Durham Cathedral - Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    80s Silent Disco in Durham Cathedral - Durham Cathedral

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham City

    Expect 3 epic DJs playing all your favourite 80s tunes in the stunning, illuminated surroundings of Durham Cathedral.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Jan 2026Open 19:00 -
    More info for 80s Silent Disco in Durham Cathedral - Durham Cathedral
  3. Cartoon image of Jeanie and the Jolly Boys

    Add Jeanie and the Jollyboys - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North to your Itinerary

    Jeanie and the Jollyboys - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Beamish

    Enjoy the sound of Jeanie and the Jollyboys, who will be performing in the 1950s welfare hall between 12-2pm.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 14:00
    More info for Jeanie and the Jollyboys - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
  4. poster tribute night Freddie mercury

    Add Freddie Mercury Tribute Night to your Itinerary

    Freddie Mercury Tribute Night

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    Type:

    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.  

    Dates

    From:
    29 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 22:30
    More info for Freddie Mercury Tribute Night
  5. Orchestra playing in candlelight

    Add Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight to your Itinerary

    Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Durham City

    Celebrate Valentine's night with an unforgettable evening of music in one of Durham's most romantic settings. Step into the timeless beauty of Durham Cathedral, the perfect stage for a night of passion and elegance.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Feb 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
    More info for Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight
  6. Festive Afternoon Tea with sweet and savoury treats.

    Add Christmas Choir Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Christmas Choir Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Step into a festive wonderland this Christmas at South Causey Inn and experience the joy of live carols in our beautifully decorated Old Barn. Adorned with twinkling fairy lights and majestic Christmas trees, this heartwarming evening is perfect for…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Dec 2025Open 12:30 -
    More info for Christmas Choir Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn
  7. Image of The Snowman © Snowman Enterprises

    Add The Snowman – Film with Live Orchestra to your Itinerary

    The Snowman – Film with Live Orchestra

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    The College, Durham City

    Make this Christmas truly unforgettable with a special screening of the beloved festive classic The Snowman, brought to life by a live performance from a professional orchestra.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for The Snowman – Film with Live Orchestra
  8. Double decker bus at South Causey Inn on a snowy day.

    Add Christmas Brass Band at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Christmas Brass Band at South Causey Inn

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Get ready for a truly unforgettable festive experience this Christmas season...

    Our much-loved Christmas Brass Band is making its triumphant return, bringing an evening of spectacular live music that the whole family will enjoy. Step into the…

    Dates

    From:
    8 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    From:
    18 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for Christmas Brass Band at South Causey Inn
  9. Jimmy Regal and The Royals performing on stage.

    Add Jimmy Regal and The Royals - Claypath Delicatessen to your Itinerary

    Jimmy Regal and The Royals - Claypath Delicatessen

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Durham

    Nominated by the UK Blues Federation in 2024 for band of the year and album of the year, Jimmy Regal and the Royals are one of the UK's most exciting and original bands on the circuit.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 18:30 - 21:00
    More info for Jimmy Regal and The Royals - Claypath Delicatessen
  10. A character from A Christmas Carol, a man holding a lantern.

    Add A Christmas Carol at Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    A Christmas Carol at Durham Cathedral

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    Type:

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    17 Dec 2025Open 19:30 -
    More info for A Christmas Carol at Durham Cathedral
  11. Durham student orchestra performing in St Oswald's Church, Durham City.

    Add Voices of the New Era to your Itinerary

    Voices of the New Era

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    Type:

    Concert

    Durham City

    Join the Palatinate Ensemble for their first concert of the year - a journey through the 20th century featuring works by Gustav Holst, Jean Absil, and more!

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
    More info for Voices of the New Era
  12. Electric Guitar and text which reads, 'Micky Glam Rock Night'.

    Add The Ultimate Glam Rock Night at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    The Ultimate Glam Rock Night at South Causey Inn

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Christmas Glam Rock celebration with Micky Glam...

    Dates

    From:
    5 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for The Ultimate Glam Rock Night at South Causey Inn
  13. Close up shot of violinist in the Royal Northern Sinfonia

    Add Royal Northern Sinfonia: Winter Concert (Christmas at Auckland Palace) Auckland Palace to your Itinerary

    Royal Northern Sinfonia: Winter Concert (Christmas at Auckland Palace) Auckland Palace

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    Type:

    Concert

    Market Place, Bishop Auckland

    Join us for a magical Winter Concert with Royal Northern Sinfonia, directed by leader Maria Włoszczowska in the intimate setting of St Peter's Chapel at Auckland Palace.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Nov 2025Open 13:30 - 15:30
    More info for Royal Northern Sinfonia: Winter Concert (Christmas at Auckland Palace) Auckland Palace
  14. Festive Brass and Voices: Saturday 6th December 2025, Elvet Methodist Church, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL. Doors open 7 p.m. Tickets: Adults £10, Child

    Add Festive Brass and Voices: Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band to your Itinerary

    Festive Brass and Voices: Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham

    Get into the Christmas spirit by joining the Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band for an evening of festive music.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
    More info for Festive Brass and Voices: Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band
  15. Black and white photo of a bow

    Add A Night of Soul and Stardust at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    A Night of Soul and Stardust at South Causey Inn

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Celebrate the magic of Christmas with the timeless elegance of Motown and the soulful power of iconic divas...

    Dates

    From:
    12 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for A Night of Soul and Stardust at South Causey Inn
  16. Jack Andrews - Michael Bublé Tribute

    Add Michael Bublé Tribute - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Michael Bublé Tribute - Lumley Castle Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 01:00
    More info for Michael Bublé Tribute - Lumley Castle Hotel
  17. Country style cowboy hat.

    Add A Country Christmas Hoedown at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    A Country Christmas Hoedown at South Causey Inn

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Boots on, spirits high—get ready to dance, dine, and celebrate Christmas country-style!

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for A Country Christmas Hoedown at South Causey Inn
  18. Grand Finale all cast of Kynren view from the tribune

    Add Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2026 to your Itinerary

    Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2026

    Type

    Type:

    Performance

    Bishop Auckland

    Step into Kynren, a live action outdoor theatre spectacular that immerses you in 2000 years of history on an epic scale.

    Dates

    From:
    18 July 2026to12 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
    More info for Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2026
  19. A Skiffle group of two adults and two children in front of Beamish Museum's 1950s Welfare Hall.

    Add Skiffle Session & Uke Club - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North to your Itinerary

    Skiffle Session & Uke Club - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

    Type

    Type:

    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

    From:
    30 Nov 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
    From:
    28 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
    More info for Skiffle Session & Uke Club - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
  20. The Most WONDERFUL Time Of The Year

    Add The Most WONDERFUL Time Of The Year to your Itinerary

    The Most WONDERFUL Time Of The Year

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    Type:

    Concert

    Sedgefield

    Sedgefield Lyric Singers, Lirica and SLYC delight in presenting their Festive Concert: It's The Most WONDERFUL Time Of The Year.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Dec 2025to13 Dec 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
    More info for The Most WONDERFUL Time Of The Year
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