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  1. Add Saboteur to your Itinerary

    Saboteur

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    Type:

    Halloween

    Chester le Street

    Step into the grand hall of Lumley Castle for an evening of mystery and mischief, where not everyone at your table is who they seem. Will you uncover the devious Saboteurs hiding among your friends and family, or will they outwit you all and claim…

    Dates

    From:
    17 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
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    14 Nov 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
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    29 Jan 2027Open 18:30 - 23:00
    More info for Saboteur

  2. Add Spanish Wine Dinner - Seaham Hall Hotel to your Itinerary

    Spanish Wine Dinner - Seaham Hall Hotel

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    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Seaham

    Join us for a relaxed dining experience celebrating Spanish food and wine, beginning with a selection of snacks before enjoying a three-course dinner.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
    More info for Spanish Wine Dinner - Seaham Hall Hotel

  3. Add Meet Mr and Mrs Claus at the Yuletide Yurt - Raby Castle, Park & Gardens to your Itinerary

    Meet Mr and Mrs Claus at the Yuletide Yurt - Raby Castle, Park & Gardens

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    Christmas and New Year

    Staindrop, Darlington

    Step inside the beautifully decorated Yultide Yurt at Raby Castle this Christmas for a magical meet-and-greet with Mr and Mrs Claus Surrounded by sparkling lights and festive décor, enjoy a heart-warming experience.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2026
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    12 Dec 2026to13 Dec 2026
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    19 Dec 2026to20 Dec 2026
    More info for Meet Mr and Mrs Claus at the Yuletide Yurt - Raby Castle, Park & Gardens

  4. Add Aurora Night - North Pennines Stargazing Festival to your Itinerary

    Aurora Night - North Pennines Stargazing Festival

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    Type:

    Festival

    Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle

    After the welcome Gary, and the team, will take you on a whistle-stop tour of the Universe. Following this, you will be split into groups and, weather depending, start observing the sky, with telescopes and cameras. On certain nights throughout the…

    Venue

    Grassholme Observatory, Teesdale

    Dates

    From:
    18 Oct 2026Open 20:00 - 23:00
    More info for Aurora Night - North Pennines Stargazing Festival

  5. Add Halloween Banquet - Lumley Castle to your Itinerary

    Halloween Banquet - Lumley Castle

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    Halloween

    Chester le Street

    Step into the grandeur of an authentic Elizabethan banquet, set within the walls of one of England’s most haunted castles. Meet the witches of the castle, and encounter the eerie Renwick – one of Professor Feeblestine’s earliest (and not entirely…

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 01:00
    More info for Halloween Banquet - Lumley Castle

  6. Add Movies and Magic - The Grinch to your Itinerary

    Movies and Magic - The Grinch

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    Christmas and New Year

    Durham

    Snuggle up in your PJ’s, get comfy to watch the fabulous festive movie The Grinch, be in awe and entertained by our magician and enjoy endless popcorn, hot dogs, pizzas, potato wedges and Christmas stotties!

    Dates

    From:
    29 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 18:00
    More info for Movies and Magic - The Grinch

  7. Add Christmas Market 2026 - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Christmas Market 2026 - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

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    Christmas and New Year

    Darlington

    Three Magical Days of Festive Shopping, Eating and Cheer. Join us this November for a truly magical experience at the Raby Castle's Christmas Market. Whether you’re shopping for the perfect gift, sipping mulled wine, or simply soaking up the festive…

    Dates

    From:
    27 Nov 2026to29 Nov 2026Open 09:00 - 15:00
    More info for Christmas Market 2026 - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

  8. Add Medieval Knight Dinner - Lumley Castle to your Itinerary

    Medieval Knight Dinner - Lumley Castle

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    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

  9. Add Merry & Bright Party Night to your Itinerary

    Merry & Bright Party Night

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham

    Start your festive evening with a sparkling glass of fizz from 7pm in our pre-event area before enjoying a delicious 3-course Christmas dinner served from 7:30pm. Then it’s time to hit the dancefloor as our live DJ keeps the party going with festive…

    Dates

    From:
    5 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
    From:
    12 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
    More info for Merry & Bright Party Night

  10. Add Crook Hall Gardens Tour: Horticulture - Crook Hall Gardens to your Itinerary

    Crook Hall Gardens Tour: Horticulture - Crook Hall Gardens

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    Type:

    Nature

    Durham

    Join our gardening guru volunteers for a horticultural tour of Crook Hall Gardens.

    Dates

    From:
    29 May 2026to30 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
    More info for Crook Hall Gardens Tour: Horticulture - Crook Hall Gardens

  11. Add Christmas Bingo With Balls to your Itinerary

    Christmas Bingo With Balls

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    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Get ready for a festive party like no other… Bingo With Balls returns with sparkle, sass, and non-stop entertainment. Hosted by North East drag star Ophelia Balls and her fabulous Guest Qweenz, expect dazzling performances, hilarious games,…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Dec 2026Open 19:00 -
    More info for Christmas Bingo With Balls

  12. Add Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens - parkrun to your Itinerary

    Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens - parkrun

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    Wellness Event

    Durham

    A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Nearby Sunday 2k junior parkrun events for 4 to 14 year olds and their families can be found here.

    Dates

    From:
    3 Jan 2026to26 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
    More info for Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens - parkrun

  13. Add Bowie By Candlelight - Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Bowie By Candlelight - Durham Cathedral

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Durham City

    We are delighted to bring you Bowie by Candlelight, featuring 'David Live' The David Bowie Tribute Show. An incredible night of Bowie anthems including Let's Dance, Starman, Life on Mars, Rebel Rebel and more, performed by candlelight.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 22:15
    More info for Bowie By Candlelight - Durham Cathedral

  14. Add Pumpkin Trail at Auckland Gardens to your Itinerary

    Pumpkin Trail at Auckland Gardens

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    Type:

    Halloween

    Bishop Auckland

    The ducks are at it again… After their summer adventures, our mischievous ducks have discovered a collection of pumpkins at Auckland Palace – and naturally, they’ve hidden them.

    Dates

    From:
    17 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026
    More info for Pumpkin Trail at Auckland Gardens

  15. Add Family Astronomy at Grassholme Observatory to your Itinerary

    Family Astronomy at Grassholme Observatory

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    Stargazing Events

    nr Mickleton

    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:
    17 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 19:30
    More info for Family Astronomy at Grassholme Observatory

  16. Add After Dark trail run & cycle with B*Trail - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens to your Itinerary

    After Dark trail run & cycle with B*Trail - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

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    Halloween

    Darlington

    Experience Raby in a completely different light. As darkness settles across the estate, the familiar parkland, woodland trails and estate tracks are transformed into an unforgettable after-hours running adventure. With head torches lighting the way,…

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2026Open 19:00 -
    More info for After Dark trail run & cycle with B*Trail - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

  17. Add Kids’ Halloween Crafts - South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Kids’ Halloween Crafts - South Causey Inn

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Stanley

    Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween adventure at South Causey Inn’s Beamish Barn on Friday 30th October!

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 14:30
    More info for Kids’ Halloween Crafts - South Causey Inn

  18. Add The Elves and the Shoemaker - Pantomime - Gala Durham to your Itinerary

    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

  19. Add Martin Taylor in Concert - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Martin Taylor in Concert - The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Barnard Castle

    Experience an unforgettable evening of live music as multi-award-winning guitarist Martin Taylor MBE performs in the intimate setting of The Bowes Museum's Jubilee Room.

    Venue

    The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

    Dates

    From:
    17 Oct 2026Open 18:30 -
    More info for Martin Taylor in Concert - The Bowes Museum

  20. Add Black History Month Showcase - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre to your Itinerary

    Black History Month Showcase - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre

    Type

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    Performance

    Durham

    Roots x ACS are proud to present an evening commemorating and honouring our cultures, featuring a variety of performances from monologues to musical numbers, celebrating Black Heritage from across the diaspora.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
    More info for Black History Month Showcase - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre