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Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion at The Bowes Museum
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Step into the world of Vivienne Westwood, the ultimate rule-breaker of fashion, in a family-friendly tour that brings her exhibition to life.
Dates
- From:
- 15 Apr 2026
Easter Celebrations - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
Type
Type:
Easter
Beamish
Enjoy an Egg-cellent Easter at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North.
Dates
- From:
- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
Little Dragons - Durham University Oriental Museum
Type
Type:
Family Fun
Durham City
Join us at the Oriental Museum on Wednesday mornings for Little Dragons, our FREE session for children under 5 and their families/carers. Each session will be packed full of exploring the museum galleries, fun craft activities, singing, games and…
Dates
- From:
- 7 Jan 2026to30 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
April Meccano Exhibition 2026 - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
Type
Type:
Exhibition
Beamish
Visit the 1950s welfare hall to see marvellous Meccano creations. There’ll be a selection of construction sets on display dating from the early 1900s to the present day.
Dates
- From:
- 11 Apr 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Durham World Heritage Day 2026
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Durham City
Celebrate World Heritage Day on Saturday 18 April at Durham Castle & Cathedral WHS with The People’s Story.
Dates
- From:
- 18 Apr 2026Open 09:30 - 16:00
Kids Fun: The High Force Carrot Patch Trail
Type
Type:
Easter
Forest-in-Teesdale, Durham
Breathe in the fresh spring air and hop into a world of fun at High Force Hotel & Waterfall! Our brand‑new Carrot Patch Trail is waiting for little explorers who love adventures with a sprinkle of Easter magic.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Scarecrow Festival at South Causey
Type
Type:
Family Fun
Stanley
Explore our grounds as they come to life with handcrafted scarecrows, each with its own character and charm.
Dates
- From:
- 2 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
The Plotters' Forest Mischievous Rabbit Trail - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
Type
Type:
Easter
Staindrop
Families are invited to pick up a trail sheet at the entrance and embark on an exciting adventure through our Christmas Tree plantation. As you explore the winding paths, look for giant, colourful eggs hidden along the way. It’s the perfect outdoor…
Dates
- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Hoppingly Brilliant Easter Plans - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
Type
Type:
Easter
Staindrop
Durham’s Raby Castle, Park and Gardens has hopped into Easter 2026 with an eggs-ceedingly exciting selection of events.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026
Big "Chocolate" Science Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre
Type
Type:
Easter
Lanchester
Join us for our Big "Chocolate" Science Easter Workshop where each child gets to make their own Easter Chocolate as we explore States of Matter.
Dates
- From:
- 17 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
The Amazing Bubble Science Show! - The Witham
Type
Type:
Family Fun
Barnard Castle
Join Guinness World Record holder Ray Bubbles as he takes you on a high-energy journey through the magical world of bubbles. Expect explosive experiments, jaw-dropping bubble tricks, and interactive fun that will leave you gasping and giggling!
Dates
- From:
- 14 Apr 2026Open 14:30 -
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
Darlington and Durham Running Day
Type
Type:
Heritage
Newton Aycliffe,
Darlington & Durham Running Day 2026 — a fantastic celebration of classic and modern buses, transport heritage, and community fun!
Dates
- From:
- 18 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Playful Paths: Adventure Hunts
Type
Type:
Easter
South Road, Durham
We’re going on an Adventure Hunt – will you come and play?
Dates
- From:
- 11 Apr 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:00 -
- From:
- 16 Apr 2026Open 10:00 -
Big "Easter Physics" Science Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre
Type
Type:
Easter
Lanchester
Join us this Easter for our very first Big Easter Physics Workshop where the children will explore energy and forces with an Easter theme. The children will make Easter bunnies stretch, jump and even fly. All the children will get to take home what…
Dates
- From:
- 17 Apr 2026Open 11:30 - 12:30
Easter at Adventure Valley
Type
Type:
Easter
Brasside, Durham
Adventure Valley in Durham is preparing to welcome families once again for its exciting ‘Easter Holidays’ event. Running from Friday 3rd April until Sunday 19th April 2026 inclusive, the springtime celebration promises a full day of adventure,…
Dates
- From:
- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
Exotic Animals at The Paddocks with Leon's Exotics
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
Exciting News: Leon's Exotics is Coming to The Paddocks!
Dates
- From:
- 11 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
- From:
- 18 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
Big Science - St Johns Hall Meadowfield
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Meadowfield
Science experiments for over 5's.
Dates
- From:
- 12 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 12:15
Durham Easter Fun Fair
Type
Type:
Easter
Durham City
Durham Easter Fun Fair is back! Open daily from 1pm - 3rd to 11th April. Whether you’re a thrill seeker or just fancy something new, this is one you don’t want to miss!
Dates
- From:
- 3 Apr 2026to11 Apr 2026
South Causey Monthly Dog Walk
Type
Type:
Dog-Friendly
STANLEY
Join the South Causey Dog Walking Club every 1st Saturday of the month at 10 am for a picturesque stroll through the beautiful Beamish Valley.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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