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Grassholme Observatory Events

Discover more about Durham’s dark skies at events and workshops at Britain’s newest observatory.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos with Grassholme Observatory's captivating events. Join us for awe-inspiring stargazing sessions, astronomy workshops, and guided observatory tours in the heart of Durham. Explore the mysteries of the night sky, learn from expert talks and lectures, and engage in celestial experiences suitable for all ages. Plan your visit to Grassholme Observatory and embark on a celestial journey, discovering the beauty of the universe right here in Durham.

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    Add Breakfast With Santa - South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Breakfast With Santa - South Causey Inn

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

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    5 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 11:30
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    12 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 11:30
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    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…

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    14 Nov 2026
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    13 Feb 2027
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    Black Friday Shopping Event

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    West Auckland, Bishop Auckland

    Join us as we kick off the festive season with exclusive Black Friday offers, TEMPLESPA shopping, and a closer look at everything we have to offer at The Manor House.

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    From:
    26 Nov 2026Open 11:00 - 20:00
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    Add Festive Afternoon Tea & Tour at Raby Castle to your Itinerary

    Festive Afternoon Tea & Tour at Raby Castle

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    Treat a loved one this Christmas to a Festive Afternoon Tea at Raby Castle.

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    1 Dec 2026to4 Dec 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
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    15 Dec 2026to17 Dec 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
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