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Regular farmers markets takes place across the county, showcasing wholesome, organic and healthy produce from an abundance of excellent local food producers.

From the finest meats to delicious cheeses and freshly baked breads to seasonal vegetables, it’s all readily available at Durham’s farmers markets. And don’t miss the annual Bishop Auckland Food Festival each April, which is the biggest food festival in the county. A celebration of local food, producers and chefs and set in a historical and scenic market town, it’s a favourite in the foodie’s calendar.

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  1. Image of Nicola T as Beyonce singing on stage.

    Add Beyoncé Tribute Night - South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Beyoncé Tribute Night - South Causey Inn

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    Music Event

    Stanley

    Beyoncé Tribute Act – Nicola T is the country's number one Beyoncé tribute, internationally acclaimed. Nicola T performs a superb tribute to Beyoncé Knowles in every part of the UK and abroad.

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    7 Apr 2023Open 19:00 -
    More info for Beyoncé Tribute Night - South Causey Inn
  2. Image of Durham University Botanic Garden Visitor Centre surrounded by beautiful plants and shrubs.

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    Botanic Garden Fun Day - Durham University Botanic Garden

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    Children/Family events

    Durham

    We are planning a day of fun to celebrate the Botanic Garden …. watch this space for updates.

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    18 June 2023Open 10:00 - 17:00
    More info for Botanic Garden Fun Day - Durham University Botanic Garden
  3. Image of Alice and Mr Rabbit to the left, and a butterfly to the right.

    Add Tea with Alice Afternoon Tea - Hallgarth The Manor House to your Itinerary

    Tea with Alice Afternoon Tea - Hallgarth The Manor House

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    Durham

    Come join us for a Tea With Alice Afternoon Tea filled with entertainment. It's going to be a whimsical day!

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    6 Apr 2023Open 12:00 -
    More info for Tea with Alice Afternoon Tea - Hallgarth The Manor House
  4. Afternoon Tea at Raby Castle.

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    Mother's Day Afternoon Tea and Castle Tour at Raby Castle

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    Staindrop

    Bring your mother and the rest of the family for a mother's day to remember with a tour and tea in the castle.

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    18 Mar 2023to19 Mar 2023Open 14:00 - 17:00
    More info for Mother's Day Afternoon Tea and Castle Tour at Raby Castle
  5. Stargazing Suppers at High Force Waterfall. Image of a starry sky above High Force.

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    Stargazing Suppers at High Force

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    Forest-in-Teesdale

    Discover the magnificence of the night sky with an exciting stargazing experience at the breath-taking High Force Waterfall in County Durham.

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    10 Feb 2023to11 Feb 2023
    From:
    17 Feb 2023to18 Feb 2023
    More info for Stargazing Suppers at High Force
  6. Westminster Abbey, London

    Add The Coronation of His Majesty The King at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    The Coronation of His Majesty The King at South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    Buckingham Palace has announced that the Coronation of His Majesty The King will take place on Saturday, 6th May 2023! Join us at South Causey Inn in the Old Barn for this once-in-a-lifetime occasion. The Coronation of His Majesty The King will be…

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    6 May 2023
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  7. Pink roses on the left, the words 'Mother's Day Lunch' centre, pink candles on the right.

    Add Mother's Day Lunch - Lumley Castle to your Itinerary

    Mother's Day Lunch - Lumley Castle

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    Chester le Street

    Join us with your family at Lumley Castle for a Mother's Day Lunch!

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    18 Mar 2023to19 Mar 2023Open 12:00 - 16:00
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  8. A red tinted image of a woman's face for the 'My Deadly Valentine Event' at Beamish Hall Hotel.

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    Murder Mystery: My Deadly Valentine - Beamish Hall Hotel

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    Stanley

    Romance novelist Nora Chance seems to only be lucky in love between the pages of her books but tonight she is about to announce her engagement to her fourth fiance.

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    12 Feb 2023Open 19:30 - 23:30
    More info for Murder Mystery: My Deadly Valentine - Beamish Hall Hotel
  9. Silhouette of an ABBA tribute act.

    Add Mamma Mia Night! South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Mamma Mia Night! South Causey Inn

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    Music Event

    Stanley

    Drink, dine, dance and have the time of your life...

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    18 Mar 2023Open 19:00 -
    More info for Mamma Mia Night! South Causey Inn
  10. Image of Masterchef's, Mike Bartley, smiling.

    Add Celebrity Chef Pop-Up Kitchen at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Celebrity Chef Pop-Up Kitchen at South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    Join us for a special evening where Masterchef 2021 contestant Mike Bartley will bring his creative culinary skills to our restaurant, curating a fine four-course dinner at this one-night-only pop-up kitchen at South Causey Inn.

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    16 Feb 2023Open 19:00 -
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  11. A delicious selection of sweet and savoury treats: Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn.

    Add Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    Afternoon tea and Mother's Day go together like scones and cream...

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    18 Mar 2023to19 Mar 2023Various Opening Times
    More info for Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn
  12. Exterior Image of the Bowes Museum on a sunny day.

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    Hulk & Spiderman Brunch Club at The Bowes Museum

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    Barnard Castle

    Join in Avengers themed activities and party games and make pancakes too (as it’s Pancake Day) with Hulk & Spiderman in Café Bowes and have your photo taken with them too. Don’t forget to take home your party bag. Spaces are limited so book your…

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    21 Feb 2023Open 10:30 - 12:00
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  13. Crowds of people at Seaham Food Festival

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    Seaham Food Festival 2023

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    Festival

    Seaham

    Seaham Food Festival returns to the Durham coast on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th August 2023.   A fantastic foodie festival down by the sea!

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    5 Aug 2023to6 Aug 2023
    More info for Seaham Food Festival 2023
  14. Image of a comedian performing on stage at South Causey Inn.

    Add Valentine's Comedy Show & Dinner - South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Valentine's Comedy Show & Dinner - South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    What's better than having a good laugh with your lover? Enjoy a top-class comedy show and delicious food in the beautiful surroundings of the Durham Suite.

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    11 Feb 2023Open 18:45 -
    More info for Valentine's Comedy Show & Dinner - South Causey Inn
  15. Crowd enjoying Bingo Night at South Causey Inn.

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    Bingo With Balls at South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    This hilarious evening of drag and card-dabbing is bringing you balls, bangers, dance-offs, and the chance to win some seriously good prizes.

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    11 Mar 2023Open 19:00 - 00:00
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  16. A delicious Mother's Day meal at South Causey Inn.

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    Mother's Day at South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    Show your mum the mother of all Mothers Day, and treat her to something special. South Causey Inn provides the perfect setting for a spot of Mothers' Day lunch, and this year we are offering an À La Carte Three-Course Lunch, or our famous Causey…

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    19 Mar 2023Various Opening Times
    From:
    19 Mar 2023Various Opening Times
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  17. The Bowes Museum

    Add Valentine's Night Dinner at The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Valentine's Night Dinner at The Bowes Museum

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    Barnard Castle

    Join us for an intimate two course Valentine's Dinner with prosecco and chocolates in Cafe Bowes and enjoy a guided tour of the Museum's most romantic piece in our LOVE collections.

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    14 Feb 2023Open 18:00 -
    More info for Valentine's Night Dinner at The Bowes Museum
  18. A woman enjoying food and wine in a light, airy dining space.

    Add January Blues Night at The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    January Blues Night at The Bowes Museum

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    Concert

    Barnard Castle

    Celebrate the end of January and the new year with a Night of Blues music and dinner in Cafe Bowes.

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    27 Jan 2023
    More info for January Blues Night at The Bowes Museum
  19. Image of Jenny, from Dalton Moor Farm, foraging.

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    Foraging Walk - Dalton Moor Farm

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    Dalton-le-Dale, Murton

    Learn foraging for wild food in County Durham, with a highly recommended, fun & educational, foraging walk at Dalton Moor Farm, Seaham. Learn to forage responsibly and safely on this gentle 3 hour walk.

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    25 Mar 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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    22 Apr 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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    20 May 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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    17 June 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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    22 July 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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    20 Aug 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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    10 Sept 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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    21 Oct 2023Open 09:50 - 13:20
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  20. Ariel view of Wolsingham Show

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    Wolsingham Show 2023

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    Agricultural Show

    Wolsingham

    Celebrate the county’s farming life at England’s oldest and Durham’s biggest open-air Agricultural show. A jam-packed weekend of family-friendly entertainment.

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    From:
    2 Sept 2023to3 Sept 2023
    More info for Wolsingham Show 2023
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