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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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   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

   From:

   12 Dec 2026

   From:

   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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   Breakfast With Santa - South Causey Inn

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Stanley

   Create unforgettable festive memories with a magical morning at South Causey Inn’s much-loved Breakfast With Santa event! 

   Dates

   From:

   5 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 11:30

   From:

   12 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 11:30

   More info for Breakfast With Santa - South Causey Inn
4. 

   

   The Big Christmas Sing A-Long with Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong - Durham Cathedral

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Durham

   Get ready to lift your voices and celebrate the festive season as The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long embarks on its debut UK tour in November and December 2026. Starring much-loved performers and presenters Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong, this…

   Dates

   From:

   2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 -

   More info for The Big Christmas Sing A-Long with Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong - Durham Cathedral
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   Halloween After Dark in The Plotters’ Forest - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

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   Type:

   Halloween

   Darlington

   Halloween After Dark Illuminated Trail in The Plotters Forest. As dusk descends, The Plotters’ Forest stirs with an eerie excitement. Adventurers don their spookiest costumes and venture into the shadows, where spiders spin webs and witches and…

   Dates

   From:

   24 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

   From:

   29 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times

   More info for Halloween After Dark in The Plotters’ Forest - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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   Christmas Light Switch-On Spectacular - South Causey Inn

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Stanley

   Join us for a magical festive evening as South Causey Inn lights up for Christmas in unforgettable style. 

   Dates

   From:

   20 Nov 2026Open 18:00 -

   More info for Christmas Light Switch-On Spectacular - South Causey Inn
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   Grand Cinema: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (PG) - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Stanley

   Transport yourself to the golden age of cinema with a nostalgic afternoon in our beautifully restored 1950s Grand cinema. The Grand cinema, from Ryhope, in Sunderland, has been recreated and brought to life in our 1950s Town.

   Dates

   From:

   12 Dec 2026Open 13:45 -

   More info for Grand Cinema: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (PG) - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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   The Snowman with Live Orchestra - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Bearpark, Durham

   Step into the wonder of the season with a heartwarming performance of The Snowman — perfect for all ages. Enjoy a live orchestral accompaniment by the Durham Music Youth Orchestra as they bring the beloved animated film to life, complete with the…

   Dates

   From:

   12 Dec 2026

   More info for The Snowman with Live Orchestra - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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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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    Breakfast with Father Christmas - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Kick off your day with something magical! Join Father Christmas for breakfast in the Coffee Pot Café at the Entrance Building, before he heads off on his Christmas duties.

    Dates

    From:

    5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 10:00

    From:

    12 Dec 2026to13 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 10:00

    From:

    19 Dec 2026to20 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 10:00

    More info for Breakfast with Father Christmas - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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    Spookymoor

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Spennymoor

    Welcome to Spookymoor 2026! We invite you to join us for a spooktacular Halloween experience. Wander along our enchanting Halloween trail, packed with spooky tales, magical encounters, and surprises lurking around every corner. Once you’ve completed…

    Dates

    From:

    30 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00

    More info for Spookymoor
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    Family Cloud Dreaming with Tine Bech - The Light

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham

    Drop in to colour, sound and dreaming for all the family at The Light on Saturday 3 October 2026. Step into the magical world of Dreaming of You.

    Dates

    From:

    3 Oct 2026

    More info for Family Cloud Dreaming with Tine Bech - The Light
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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 -

    More info for Festival of Fireworks - Banks Homes Riverside
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    Welcome to Storytime with Gruffalo Granny

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    Type:

    October Half Term

    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    Come to the forest for a day of family fun this October half-term and hear the new Gruffalo story. There’s also a visit from The Gruffalo! You’ll be able to enjoy Gruffalo Granny storytelling sessions and Gruffalo meet-and-greets at intervals…

    Dates

    From:

    27 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    More info for Welcome to Storytime with Gruffalo Granny
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    Grand Cinema: A Christmas Carol (1951) - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Transport yourself to the golden age of cinema with a nostalgic afternoon in our beautifully restored 1950s Grand cinema. The Grand cinema, from Ryhope, in Sunderland, has been recreated and brought to life in our 1950s Town.

    Dates

    From:

    22 Nov 2026Open 14:15 -

    More info for Grand Cinema: A Christmas Carol (1951) - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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    Little Elves Christmas Hunt

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Get ready for a festive adventure on the beautiful Castle grounds! Our Little Elves Hunt invites children to follow a trail of Christmas-themed clues, solving puzzles and discovering hidden surprises along the way. It’s the perfect way for little…

    Dates

    From:

    22 Dec 2026to23 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    More info for Little Elves Christmas Hunt
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    Medieval Knight Dinner - Lumley Castle

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    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

    More info for Medieval Knight Dinner - Lumley Castle
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    Family Astronomy - North Pennines Stargazing Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle

    This is a great way to get children interested in astronomy and science. They will enjoy an interactive talk in the classroom and then will be able to see and touch rocks from space – meteorites. A stunning interactive talk on space stuff in the…

    Venue

    Grassholme Observatory, Teesdale

    Dates

    From:

    31 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 19:30

    More info for Family Astronomy - North Pennines Stargazing Festival
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    Halloween Fun Run - Thorpe Farm Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Barnard Castle

    Join us for a spooktacular morning of fitness and fun at Thorpe Farm Centre. all in support of The UTASS (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Service). Come and enjoy Thorpe's answer to a park run. 

    Dates

    From:

    18 Oct 2026Open 09:00 -

    More info for Halloween Fun Run - Thorpe Farm Centre
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    Halloween Fun At The Farm - Down At The Farm

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Houghton le Spring

    Join us for some Spooky Halloween Fun! Choose from 17th/18th or 24th- 31st October. Visit our outdoor pumpkin patch and choose your pumpkin to carve or take home.(remember to bring your carving kits) Entry to the pumpkin patch is £3.50  on the day…

    Dates

    From:

    17 Oct 2026to18 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    From:

    24 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    More info for Halloween Fun At The Farm - Down At The Farm

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