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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Lights, Music & Thrills - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham City
Lights, Music & Thrills is the fascinating, wonderful and sometimes weird world of one of the most endearing traditions of the life of the travelling showman.
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- 29 July 2026to30 July 2026Open 17:00 -
Beamish Folk - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Beamish Folk is a new folk music session taking place on the second Sunday of each month in our 1900s Pit Village band hall, 11.30am-1.30pm.
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 13 Sept 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 11 Oct 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 8 Nov 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 13 Dec 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
Sherlock Holmes The Death and Life - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
SHERLOCK HOLMES: The Death and Life. Starring Nigel Miles-Thomas, written by David Stuart Davies, adapted for the stage and directed by Gareth Armstrong; with original music by Simon Slater.
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 15:10 -
Lament of the Wandering Head by Sun Son Theatre - Durham Fringe Festival
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Performance
Durham
"LAMENT OF THE WANDERING HEAD"--A head that flies from its body at night. A woman who flies from her homeland and never quite lands. Drawing on a supernatural legend shared across Southeast Asia, Sun Son Theatre transforms this ancient image into a…
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 15:30 -
Offgridland - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
Flight. Mode. The two most wonderful words...but even with his mobile blocking the outside world, can our desperate, overworked hero ever switch off? It's time to go to his favourite place: Offgridland.
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- 29 July 2026to30 July 2026Open 13:40 -
Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape - Gala Durham
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Children/Family events
Durham
A brand-new family musical for everyone over five.
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- 11 Aug 2026to13 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Juan Martín In Concert - The Bowes Museum
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Concert
Barnard Castle
Following two successful shows in 2025, The Bowes Museum is excited to welcome back world-renowned flamenco guitarist, Juan Martín.
Hailed as one of the greatest exponents of flamenco guitar, Martín has captivated audiences across the globe with his…Dates
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- 23 Oct 2026to24 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 21:30
Durham Fringe Festival 2026
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Festival
Durham City
Between 29th July and 2nd August 2026, Durham Fringe Festival will host a spectacular array of performing arts. Genres include theatre, music, stand-up comedy, comedy theatre, magic, spoken word, cabaret, dance, physical theatre, circus, and…
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- 29 July 2026to2 Aug 2026
NETOA Christmas Concert with Jonathan Eyre FRCO at the Wurlitzer Organ
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Music Event
Howden le Wear, Crook
JONATHAN EYRE plays a concert of Christmas music including Carols, etc. at the mighty Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ.
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- 20 Dec 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
80’s Party Game Show! - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
Unleash your party animal, throw on your 80's fancy dress, and become part of the most outrageous game show ever created.
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- 29 July 2026to30 July 2026Open 21:45 -
Brooklyn’s Magic Hour - Durham Fringe Festival
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Theatre
Durham
Join Brooklyn-Ellis Carr as he returns for Durham Fringe 2026 with his brand new show. Prepare for an hour of mystery, illusion and laughter with the teenage magic sensation. You will be amazed by the mind-blowing magic and may even have the…
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 17:40 - 18:40
Durham Fringe Family Showcase - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
Sample a taste of Durham Fringe 2026 at our FREE family showcase. See up to 6 different family-friendly acts from this year's programme, squeezed into 60 minutes. The perfect event if you're not sure what to go see at this year's festival.
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- 29 July 2026Open 13:45 - 14:45
St Catherine's Child in Concert at The Bowes Museum
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Concert
Barnard Castle
The Bowes Museum is delighted to welcome back emerging artist Ilana Zsigmond, AKA St Catherine's Child, for her second live performance in the beautiful setting of the Jubilee Room. Don't miss this chance to experience an evocative evening of…
Venue
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- 10 Oct 2026Open 18:30 -
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
Britain's Got Talent finalist Jean Martyn at the Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ
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Music Event
Howden le Wear, Crook
Britain's Got Talent finalist JEAN MARTYN play a concert of light classical and popular music at the mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ.
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
Mills & Farrell - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
Mills & Farrell, traditional/contemporary folk duo, travel the world in pursuit of music, both the ancient and in inspiration. Coming from backgrounds of Australian rock (David Farrell) and Nova Scotian folk (Janet Mills), they use two voices and…
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- 29 July 2026to30 July 2026Open 17:30 - 18:15
ALL HAIL THE GREAT COSMIC MOTHER! - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
ALL HAIL THE GREAT COSMIC MOTHER! is an immersive hour of storytelling, music, and myth. Combining live voice, guitar, violin, evocative projections and atmospheric soundscapes, this reflective performance invites audiences on a journey through…
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 16:15 - 17:15
Tom Bolton: Just Magic - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
After 4 sell-out years, Durham Fringe favourite Tom Bolton returns with his BIGGEST show yet. Bringing together the very best moments from his career alongside BRAND NEW illusions, this is a show not to be missed.
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- 30 July 2026to1 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Right Track Theatre: Off and On by Ben Cawood - Durham Castle
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Theatre
Durham
All aboard for a side-splitting farcical ride!
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- 30 Aug 2026Open 14:30 -
A Pilgrim’s Song - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
Marking ten years since his acclaimed song 'City of Sanctuary', Durham folk singer-songwriter Sam Slatcher presents an intimate evening of songs and stories from a modern pilgrim. Inspired by journeys of sanctuary, chance encounters on trains, and…
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- 29 July 2026to30 July 2026Open 18:35 -
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