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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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John Kearns - Tilting At Windmills - Gala Durham
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Comedy
Durham
Tilting at Windmills is the brand-new stand-up show from Taskmaster alumni and double Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner, John Kearns.
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- 22 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
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.
Dates
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- 11 Aug 2026to13 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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…
Dates
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- 29 July 2026to2 Aug 2026
The Magic Sweet Jar - Durham Fringe Festival
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Type:
Festival
Palace Green, Durham
A play for children aged 6 -11 about a young girl who falls through a portal into a world made entirely of sweets. Filled with live music, puppets, homemade masks, and interactive storytelling, audiences are encouraged to help bring the story to…
Dates
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 14:15 - 15:30
Brooklyn’s Magic Hour - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
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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…
Dates
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 17:40 - 18:40
Love Factually - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
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Festival
Durham
Ever wish you could re-live your “how we met” story? Well now you can.
Dates
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 16:40 -
Back To The Future: Special Screening - Gala Durham
Type
Type:
Theatre
Durham
Great Scott!
In the summer of 1985, Robert Zemeckis’s Back To The Future sent audiences hurtling through time in a DeLorean.
Just over forty years later, Marty, Doc, Biff, and that unmistakable score are coming back to the big screen, fully…Dates
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- 5 Sept 2026Open 19:00 -
ALL HAIL THE GREAT COSMIC MOTHER! - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
Type:
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…
Dates
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 16:15 - 17:15
Durham Jazz Festival
Type
Type:
Festival
Old Cinema Launderette in Gilesgate,
The 2026 Durham Jazz Festival will run from Friday 23rd October through to Sunday 25th October.
Dates
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- 23 Oct 2026to25 Oct 2026
Fyfe Dangerfield In Concert at The Bowes Museum
Type
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Concert
Barnard Castle
Following a stunning performance at The Bowes Museum last year, enjoy another unforgettable evening with Brit-nominated singer-songwriter Fyfe Dangerfield, best known as the frontman of the critically acclaimed band Guillemots.
Dates
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- 9 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 21:30
Durham Fringe Family Showcase - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
Type:
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.
Dates
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- 29 July 2026Open 13:45 - 14:45
Walking with the Wind - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
Type:
Festival
Durham
Close to nature. Embraced by love.
Adapted from the picture book by acclaimed Chinese illustrator Xiong Liang, Walking with the Wind follows Little Wood Child and the Wind as they travel through forests, caves and fields, meeting a host of playful…
Dates
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- 29 July 2026to30 July 2026Open 13:00 -
The Music of The Beatles by Candlelight - Durham Cathedral
Type
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Concert
Durham
Direct from London's West End, featuring a spectacular cast of West End Singers and epic live band, Come Together for a Magical Mystery Tour, jam packed with over 40 Beatles hits, as you have never heard them before!
Dates
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- 28 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
Murdered To Death by Peter Gordon - A Comedy - The City Theatre
Type
Type:
Theatre
Back Silver Street, Durham
A spoof Miss Marple set in a country mansion.
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- 27 Sept 2026Open 14:30 -
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- 28 Sept 2026to2 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
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- 3 Oct 2026Open 14:30 -
Tom Bolton: Just Magic - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
Type:
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.
Dates
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- 30 July 2026to1 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
INFESTATION - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
Type:
Festival
Durham
INFESTATION is set in the English countryside in early winter of 1916. Dorothy gets a letter from the front that her husband James has been injured and is being honourably discharged- he’s coming home. However, when he arrives Dorothy notices that…
Dates
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 20:40 -
The Music of George Michael - The Candlelight Concert - Durham Cathedral
Type
Type:
Concert
Durham
George Michael - The Candlelight Concert is more than just a tribute; it’s a stunning live experience that honours the legacy of one of the greatest voices in pop history.
Dates
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- 14 Aug 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
Big Birthday Bash - Bowburn North Industrial Estate
Type
Type:
Festival
Bowburn
Beer & Music Festival.
Venue
Dates
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- 25 July 2026Open 12:00 - 19:30
Northern Lights presents… Horrible Harmonies (History as you’ve never heard it before!) - Durham Fringe Festival
Type
Type:
Festival
Durham
History Gets Remixed! Strap in as Northern Lights, Durham University’s internationally award-winning group, takes you on a musical journey through time.
Dates
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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