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   Pattern and Protest - The Bowes Museum

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   Type:

   Family Fun

   Barnard Castle

   Inspired by Vivienne Westwood's iconic designs, Pattern and Protest invites participants to experiment with fabric by adding marks and messages to create their own bold response. Suitable for families with children aged 5+, the session encourages…

   Venue

   The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

   Dates

   From:

   26 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30

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   Brick Fairytales, Enchanted Bishop Auckland - Bishop Auckland Town Hall

   Type

   Type:

   Summer Event

   Bishop Auckland

   Bishop Auckland Town Council is pleased to announce the Brick Fairy tales, Enchanted Bishop Auckland Competition which will open on Monday 17th August 2026, until Sunday 30th August 2026. Step into a world of Fairy tales and discover enchanting…

   Dates

   From:

   17 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026

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   Harvest Celebrations at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

   Type

   Type:

   Children/Family events

   Beamish

   Experience traditional harvest celebrations at Beamish Museum.

   Dates

   From:

   3 Oct 2026to4 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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   Family Stargazing at High Force - High Force Hotel and Waterfall

   Type

   Type:

   Stargazing Events

   Forest in Teesdale, Barnard Castle

   Looking for a unique and educational family activity in October? Join us for a Family Stargazing Adventure at High Force, a professionally hosted evening designed especially for young explorers aged 5–15.

   Dates

   From:

   29 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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   Medieval Knight Dinner - Lumley Castle

   Type

   Type:

   Food & Drink

   Chester le Street

   Seated on wooden benches, at wooden tables in the Castles Baronial Hall. A 5-course feast is served with mead & wine, whilst being entertained by Ladies of the court, Court Chamberlain & Herald, with musicians, all in traditional costume.

   Dates

   From:

   20 Nov 2026Open 18:30 - 00:00

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   Halloween Evening - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

   Type

   Type:

   Halloween

   Stanley

   Something spooky is coming… Step back in time and get ready for a night you’ll never forget.
   Join us for a special spine-tingling experience as Beamish is transformed into The Un-living Museum of the North.

   Dates

   From:

   28 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

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   Opulence at Lumley Castle Hotel

   Type

   Type:

   Music Event

   Chester-Le-Street

   Lumley Castle Hotel at Chester-le-Street, County Durham, will be the backdrop for Opulence, running on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 September.

   While the big-name performers are not being unveiled until later this month, organisers have promised it will…

   Dates

   From:

   4 Sept 2026to5 Sept 2026

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   Christmas Daytimes - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Beamish

   Experience the magic of a traditional Christmas through time at Beamish.

   Dates

   From:

   21 Nov 2026to24 Dec 2026

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   Festival of Fireworks - Banks Homes Riverside

   Type

   Type:

   Bonfire Night

   Chester-le-Street

   Experience the North East's ultimate Festival of Fireworks, featuring one of the region's largest fireworks, laser and pyrotechnic spectaculars, perfectly choreographed to music against the stunning backdrop of the River Wear at Banks Homes…

   Dates

   From:

   7 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -

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    Heritage Open Days - The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage Open Days

    Barnard Castle

    Celebrate Heritage Open Days with free admission to The Bowes Museum and a packed programme of activities inspired by this year's theme, Everyday Histories. Enjoy guided tours, including rare behind-the-scenes access to the museum's vaults, hands-on…

    Venue

    The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

    Dates

    From:

    12 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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    Ushaw Flower Festival - Ushaw, Historic Houses, Chapels and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Bearpark, Durham

    Experience the sound of the North East reimagined in flowers. Discover breathtaking floral displays inspired by our region’s rich musical heritage, filling the spectacular buildings of Ushaw with colour, creativity and charm.

    Dates

    From:

    10 Sept 2026to13 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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    An Evening with Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen - Durham Book Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Durham

    Join award-winning poet Hollie McNish for a hilarious and heartfelt evening of poetry, reading from her latest collection, Virgin, and unpicking the meaning of the word with her trademark feminist wit, fury and compassion. 

    Dates

    From:

    9 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 20:00

    More info for An Evening with Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen - Durham Book Festival
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    Camp Dalton - Dalton Park

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Seaham

    Enjoy nostalgic activities, fresh air and good times for little and large adventurers alike. Our outdoor park located outside of Tommy Hilfiger will come alive with nature‑inspired fun, creative challenges and wholesome camp vibes, all led by our…

    Dates

    From:

    1 Aug 2026to29 Aug 2026Various Opening Times

    More info for Camp Dalton - Dalton Park
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    Make an Impression! The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    October Half Term

    Barnard Castle

    Inspired by Impressions of Light: Masterpieces from MuMa – Le Havre and The Bowes Museum, look out from the Create Space and make their own artwork based on what they can see.

    Venue

    The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

    Dates

    From:

    26 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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    27 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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    28 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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    29 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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    30 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

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    The Elves and the Shoemaker - Pantomime - Gala Durham

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham

    Step into our sole-ful festive production that’s the perfect fit for families!

    Dates

    From:

    8 Dec 2026to24 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    More info for The Elves and the Shoemaker - Pantomime - Gala Durham
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    Room on the Broom Trail at Hamsterley Forest

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Redford, Hamsterley Forest

    This interactive family trail is packed with Room on the Broom themed activities, fascinating forest facts and plenty of hands-on fun. 

    Dates

    From:

    28 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    More info for Room on the Broom Trail at Hamsterley Forest
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    Wonder Workshop: Cloud Collage - The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    October Half Term

    Barnard Castle

    A workshop for curious young people aged 10–16 who enjoy asking questions, looking closely and thinking creatively.

    Venue

    The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

    Dates

    From:

    27 Oct 2026to28 Oct 2026Open 12:30 - 13:45

    More info for Wonder Workshop: Cloud Collage - The Bowes Museum
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    Stargazing at Raby Castle - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Stargazing Events

    Darlington

    History Meets The Heavens. Step Into the Past… and Look to the Stars. Experience the magic of the night sky in one of the North East’s most iconic settings. Set within the historic grounds of Raby Castle, this unique stargazing event pairs centuries…

    Dates

    From:

    14 Nov 2026

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    12 Dec 2026

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    9 Jan 2027

    From:

    13 Feb 2027

    More info for Stargazing at Raby Castle - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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    Durham Folk Festival - Redhills Durham Miners Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Flass Street, Durham City

    Join us for our first Durham Folk Festival, 18 - 20 September 2026. The best folk artists in the country, plus pub music sessions, free family events, ceilidhs and more.

    Venue

    Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham City

    Dates

    From:

    18 Sept 2026to20 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 00:00

    More info for Durham Folk Festival - Redhills Durham Miners Hall
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    Crown Ballet: The Nutcracker - Empire Consett

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Consett

    The beloved Christmas classic returns! After last year’s acclaimed tour, Crown Ballet® brings back its dazzling production of The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s timeless masterpiece.

    Dates

    From:

    14 Nov 2026Open 14:30 -

    More info for Crown Ballet: The Nutcracker - Empire Consett

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