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   Grand Cinema: White Christmas (U) - 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:

   6 Dec 2026Open 13:45 -

   From:

   20 Dec 2026Open 13:45 -

   More info for Grand Cinema: White Christmas (U) - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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   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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   Beauty and the Beast - Pantomime - Empire Consett

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Consett

   Leah Bell and company return in 2026 with a tale as old as pantomime – Beauty and the Beast.

   Dates

   From:

   27 Nov 2026to31 Dec 2026

   More info for Beauty and the Beast - Pantomime - Empire Consett
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   October Half Term - The Bowes Museum

   Type

   Type:

   October Half Term

   Barnard Castle

   This October Half Term, families can enjoy a lively mix of creative and nature-inspired activities across The Bowes Museum's galleries, creative spaces and parkland.

   Venue

   The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

   Dates

   From:

   24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

   More info for October Half Term - The Bowes Museum
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   South Causey Monthly Dog Walk

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   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

   More info for South Causey Monthly Dog Walk
6. 

   

   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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   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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   Extinction - Ushaw, Historic Houses, Chapels and Gardens

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   Type:

   Summer Event

   Bearpark, Durham

   Extinction affects us all and one in ten of our wildlife in the UK is critically endangered. Scientists have identified five periods of mass extinction over the geological record and the question is now being asked: are we in a sixth? The exhibition…

   Dates

   From:

   20 June 2026to8 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

   More info for Extinction - Ushaw, Historic Houses, Chapels and Gardens
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   Star Camp - North Pennines Star Gazing Festival

   Type

   Type:

   Festival

   Cotherstone

   Join the Star Camp for an astronomical weekend in Teesdale. The camp is perfect for novice astronomers and is great for adults and children (6+ years).
   

   Dates

   From:

   23 Oct 2026to25 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 10:00

   More info for Star Camp - North Pennines Star Gazing Festival
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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

    More info for Family Stargazing at High Force - High Force Hotel and Waterfall
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    Seaham Stories: A Coastal Walking Tour - Seaham Hall Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Event

    Seaham

    Step beyond the gates of Seaham Hall and discover the stories, heritage, and coastal beauty that have shaped Seaham through the years, guided by those who know it best.

    Dates

    From:

    19 Sept 2026Open 13:00 -

    More info for Seaham Stories: A Coastal Walking Tour - Seaham Hall Hotel
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    Grand Cinema: Polar Express - 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:

    21 Nov 2026Open 14:00 -

    More info for Grand Cinema: Polar Express - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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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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    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
15. 

    

    Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers LIVE with EverReady Band - Empire Consett

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    Type:

    Family Fun

    Consett

    EverReady Band is bringing the award-winning Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers LIVE to Empire Consett this October!
    ​​​​​​​Join one of the UK’s most celebrated brass bands for an unforgettable afternoon of live music, laughter and cinematic magic.

    Dates

    From:

    24 Oct 2026Open 14:30 -

    More info for Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers LIVE with EverReady Band - Empire Consett
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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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    Atchin-tan and Celebration of Gypsy Roma Traveller History at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Beamish

    Visit Beamish Museum for this special celebration of Gypsy Roma Traveller history.

    Dates

    From:

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

    More info for Atchin-tan and Celebration of Gypsy Roma Traveller History at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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    Harvest Hand Tied Workshop - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Staindrop

    Join Periwinkle Barn in the Conservatory at Raby Castle, Park & Gardens for a beautifully relaxed autumn floristry workshop, set against views over the Walled Gardens.

    Dates

    From:

    5 Sept 2026Open 10:30 -

    More info for Harvest Hand Tied Workshop - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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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

    From:

    13 Feb 2027

    More info for Stargazing at Raby Castle - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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    Family Astronomy - Grassholme Observatory

    Type

    Type:

    Stargazing Events

    Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle

    Due to popular demand, we have laid on this exclusive event to educate the little ones on all things spacey! What better way to get the kids into astronomy and science than a visit to the UK’s newest public observatory. Your little ones will enjoy…

    Dates

    From:

    12 Sept 2026Open 18:00 - 19:30

    More info for Family Astronomy - Grassholme Observatory

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