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   Northern Crafts

   Type

   Type:

   Arts & Crafts

   Barnard Castle

   Northern Crafts Stallholders selling locally handmade gifts and luxury goods.

   Dates

   From:

   3 Oct 2026Open 09:30 - 15:00

   More info for Northern Crafts
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   Room on the Broom Trail at Hamsterley Forest

   Type

   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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   Twilight Trains

   Type

   Type:

   Halloween

   Shildon

   Discover links between light, communication and the railways, with spooky surprises along the way. As the clocks change and the nights draw in—we’re exploring how railways used signals and colours to send messages across great distances.

   Dates

   From:

   31 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Various Opening Times

   More info for Twilight Trains
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   Brass and Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia Winter Tour - Durham Cathedral

   Type

   Type:

   Festive Event

   Durham

   This isn’t just a collection of Christmas music – it’s a celebration of the season’s full emotional range. Joy, wonder, reflection, play. Big bold choruses and quiet, candlelit moments. Music that lets you sing along one minute and stop to breathe…

   Dates

   From:

   27 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -

   More info for Brass and Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia Winter Tour - Durham Cathedral
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   Halloween Hounds Obstacle Course

   Type

   Type:

   Halloween

   Eggleston, Barnard Castle

   Halloween hounds have arrived! Get ready for a spooktacular family adventure packed with spooky challenges, muddy mayhem, treats and photo fun - not just for the dogs, children and adults can join in too! ️‍

   Dates

   From:

   29 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Various Opening Times

   More info for Halloween Hounds Obstacle Course
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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

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   13 Feb 2027

   More info for Stargazing at Raby Castle - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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   The Plotters’ Forest Enchanted Christmas Trail - Raby Castle, Park & Gardens

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Darlington

   Step into a world of festive wonder this Christmas with the Enchanted Christmas Trail at The Plotters’ Forest, located within the stunning surroundings of Raby Castle, Park & Gardens. Twinkling lights, joyful music, and magical touches throughout…

   Dates

   From:

   14 Nov 2026to3 Jan 2027Various Opening Times

   More info for The Plotters’ Forest Enchanted Christmas Trail - Raby Castle, Park & Gardens
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   Family Activities: Crowd Craft

   Type

   Type:

   Heritage

   Durham

   Spot a huge elephant tusk with a special story to tell and make your own elephant with a wiggly trunk.

   Dates

   From:

   7 Nov 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00

   More info for Family Activities: Crowd Craft
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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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    Celebrate Science - Locomotion

    Type

    Type:

    October Half Term

    Shildon

    Calling all young scientists! Locomotion is the next stop for the annual festival to celebrate science. Get inspired by science this autumn! Durham University is partnering with Locomotion to host an exciting three-day festival. Join us for live…

    Dates

    From:

    27 Oct 2026to29 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    More info for Celebrate Science - Locomotion
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    Holly Sterling: Karate Kids Storytime - Durham Book Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Durham

    Join Maya and her friends as they learn to spin, kick and block their way through their karate class, learning new moves and mastering their minds and bodies, with a little help from each other along the way in this fun and exciting story time as…

    Dates

    From:

    10 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 10:45

    More info for Holly Sterling: Karate Kids Storytime - Durham Book Festival
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    Tracy Borman: Tudors on Tour - Gala Durham

    Type

    Type:

    Talks

    Durham

    Discover the Tudors as you’ve never seen them before with historian, broadcaster and bestselling author Tracy Borman OBE. Tudors on Tour brings the drama, scandal and intrigue of England’s most notorious dynasty to life in a thrilling theatrical…

    Dates

    From:

    14 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -

    More info for Tracy Borman: Tudors on Tour - Gala Durham
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    AGLOW 2026 - Auckland Palace and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Bishop Auckland

    The Auckland Project has announced that its much-loved illuminated trail will return to Auckland Palace from Friday 20 November to 3 January (excluding Christmas Day and New Year's Day), promising exciting new additions alongside the spectacular…

    Dates

    From:

    20 Nov 2026to3 Jan 2027

    More info for AGLOW 2026 - Auckland Palace and Gardens
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    Kinley Hill Pumpkin Patch

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Seaham

    Come and explore our family-run, home-grown pumpkin patch, set in the beautiful coastal town of Seaham, County Durham. We’re a local family farm that started our pumpkin patch in 2022, and each year we’re growing, improving, and welcoming more…

    Dates

    From:

    3 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00

    More info for Kinley Hill Pumpkin Patch
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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

    More info for Halloween Evening - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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    Family Activities: Creative Threads

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage

    Durham

    Get creative and try some simple weaving techniques inspired South Asian saris!

    Dates

    From:

    28 Nov 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00

    More info for Family Activities: Creative Threads
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    Firework Display - Newton Aycliffe

    Type

    Type:

    Bonfire Night

    Newton Aycliffe

    The event is FREE, however those wishing to attend the display must apply for a wristband. Wristbands will be available at the OakLeaf Sports Complex from Tuesday 20th October 2026, the wristbands will be available from 1pm until 7pm each day until…

    Dates

    From:

    6 Nov 2026Open 17:00 -

    More info for Firework Display - Newton Aycliffe
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    Christmas Markets - South Causey Inn

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Our Christmas Markets are filled with twinkling lights, beautifully dressed stalls, and the comforting scent of mulled wine and seasonal treats in the air. Wander through a handpicked selection of independent traders offering unique gifts,…

    Dates

    From:

    24 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00

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    1 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00

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    8 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00

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    15 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00

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    22 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00

    More info for Christmas Markets - South Causey Inn
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    October Half-Term - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

    Type

    Type:

    October Half Term

    Stanley

    Step back in time this October. Join us this Autumn for family friendly fun across our museum.

    Dates

    From:

    24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    More info for October Half-Term - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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    Ghastly Stories for Gruesome Gremlins - Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle

    Boggarts, ghosts & things that go burp in the night... Ghastly Stories for Gruesome Gremlins is a silly & spooky storytelling show for ages 6+ and their families from master storyteller, Gav Cross!

    Dates

    From:

    24 Oct 2026Open 13:45 - 15:45

    More info for Ghastly Stories for Gruesome Gremlins - Middleton-in-Teesdale

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