A German Flag
This is Durham logo

You are here > Home > > Grassholme Observatory Events

Grassholme Observatory Events

Number of results:

Number of results: 313

, currently showing 161 to 180.

Sort By: A-Z Lowest A-Z Highest

  1. Add Nathan Coley You Create What You Will and Tate Modern on Fire - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Nathan Coley You Create What You Will and Tate Modern on Fire - The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    For the first time together, The Bowes Museum hosts Nathan Coley’s works, You Create What You Will (2014) and Tate Modern on Fire (2017).

    Dates

    From:
    14 June 2025to1 Mar 2026
    More info for Nathan Coley You Create What You Will and Tate Modern on Fire - The Bowes Museum

  2. Add Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection to your Itinerary

    Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection marks 20 years since the landmark exhibition Fine & Fashionable: Lace from the Blackborne Collection and commemorates the gift of the Blackborne lace collection to The Bowes Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Nov 2026to11 Apr 2027Open 10:00 - 17:00
    More info for Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection

  3. Add Durham Christmas Festival to your Itinerary

    Durham Christmas Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham Market Place, Durham City

    Durham Christmas Festival returns – the perfect combination of Christmas shopping and seasonal entertainment in the unique and stunning setting that is Durham City Centre.

    Dates

    From:
    5 Dec 2025to7 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Durham Christmas Festival

  4. Add Folk on Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North to your Itinerary

    Folk on Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Beamish

    Come and join The Cloth Cappers in The Band Hall in the Pit Village.  Featuring songs, tunes and dancing our musicians will be providing entertainment to suit all tastes with lively chorus songs and some high quality folk music between 12pm - 3pm.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
    More info for Folk on Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

  5. Add It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Join us for a cosy Afternoon Tea at the Movies, the perfect festive treat with family and friends. Relax and watch this Christmas classic on the big screen: It's a Wonderful Life! the holiday favourite. During the movie, enjoy a delicious afternoon…

    Dates

    From:
    19 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30
    More info for It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel

  6. Add Wicked Brunch to your Itinerary

    Wicked Brunch

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    West Auckland

    Join us for a spellbinding fusion of pop perfection and Broadway magic.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
    More info for Wicked Brunch

  7. Add Festive Brass and Voices: Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band to your Itinerary

    Festive Brass and Voices: Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham

    Get into the Christmas spirit by joining the Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band for an evening of festive music.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
    More info for Festive Brass and Voices: Durham Choral Society and the NASUWT Brass Band

  8. Add Mine Exploration - Weardale Adventures to your Itinerary

    Mine Exploration - Weardale Adventures

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoor Adventure Activities

    Bishop Auckland

    Step back in time and discover the hidden underground world of Weardale’s mining heritage.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Mine Exploration - Weardale Adventures

  9. Add Pubs and Prisons - Durham Ghost Walk to your Itinerary

    Pubs and Prisons - Durham Ghost Walk

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Durham

    Free walks take place at 19:00 on the first Sunday of each month. Others take place at time of your choice. There are three different routes: Ghost Hunter, Horrid History and Pubs & Prisons. Contact Dave for more information. Usually meet in Durham…

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for Pubs and Prisons - Durham Ghost Walk

  10. Add Little Elves Christmas Hunt - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Little Elves Christmas Hunt - Lumley Castle Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Arrive at the castle and be greeted by our very own team of elves, then receive a castle map and clues. Head around the grounds solving riddles, collecting clues and finding all of Santa’s favourite festive friends. Make your way to the finishing…

    Dates

    From:
    21 Dec 2025to22 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Little Elves Christmas Hunt - Lumley Castle Hotel

  11. Add Brancepeth Castle Christmas Craft Fair 2025 to your Itinerary

    Brancepeth Castle Christmas Craft Fair 2025

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Brancepeth, Durham

    Over 70 separate stalls of different and amazing crafts will be displayed for sale in Brancepeth Castle from all over the North.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Nov 2025to30 Nov 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Brancepeth Castle Christmas Craft Fair 2025

  12. Add Railway 200: Rail Bicentenary Variety Concert to your Itinerary

    Railway 200: Rail Bicentenary Variety Concert

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Shildon

    As this is a special year for Shildon and this date is very close to the Railway Institute’s own birthday date (the day when Timothy Hackworth and his friends founded the Institute in 1833) we’re going to have a special concert to bring our…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Nov 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for Railway 200: Rail Bicentenary Variety Concert

  13. Add Festive Willow Reindeer Workshop at Raby Castle to your Itinerary

    Festive Willow Reindeer Workshop at Raby Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Staindrop

    Join our Festive Willow Reindeer Workshop, hosted in the beautifully restored Riding School at Raby Castle.

    Venue

    Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, Staindrop

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Festive Willow Reindeer Workshop at Raby Castle

  14. Add Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary to your Itinerary

    Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary (28 March 2026 – 6 September 2026) is a multi-gallery exhibition honouring one of fashion's most provocative and imaginative designers.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Mar 2026to6 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
    More info for Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary

  15. Add Secular Salon a Secular Remembrance to your Itinerary

    Secular Salon a Secular Remembrance

    Type

    Type:

    Local Events

    Durham

    Please join us in paying our respects to those whose lives have been lost or forever changed in war and conflict. The event is free, and buffet refreshments will be provided.
    ​Everyone welcome.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Nov 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
    More info for Secular Salon a Secular Remembrance

  16. Add Santa and Cinders at Hardwick Hall to your Itinerary

    Santa and Cinders at Hardwick Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Sedgefield

    Hardwick Hall Hotel, near Sedgefield, has revealed a festive programme of entertainment for all ages in the run up to Christmas and beyond – with some magical treats in store for children.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025to3 Jan 2026
    More info for Santa and Cinders at Hardwick Hall

  17. Add Stir-up Sunday at Raby Castle to your Itinerary

    Stir-up Sunday at Raby Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Staindrop

    Estate Chef Tom Parry will lead a demonstration in the Medieval Kitchen, guests will then be instructed on how to make a Traditional Christmas Pudding.

    Venue

    Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, Staindrop

    Dates

    From:
    22 Nov 2025to23 Nov 2025Open 11:00 -
    More info for Stir-up Sunday at Raby Castle

  18. Add S&DR200 - Railway Firsts at Locomotion to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 - Railway Firsts at Locomotion

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Shildon

    Home to one of largest collections of historic rail vehicles in the world, Locomotion is pulling out all the stops to commemorate S&DR200.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Feb 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for S&DR200 - Railway Firsts at Locomotion

  19. Add Christmas Fayre to your Itinerary

    Christmas Fayre

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Peterlee

    Make it a day of shopping, sipping & festive cheer at the Peterlee Pavilion Christmas Fayre! ️

    Dates

    From:
    15 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 14:30
    More info for Christmas Fayre

  20. Add Durham Fringe Festival 2026 to your Itinerary

    Durham Fringe Festival 2026

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Durham City

    Between 29th July and 2nd August 2026, Durham Fringe Festival will host a spectacular array of performing arts.  Genres include theatre, music, stand-up comedy, comedy theatre, magic, spoken word, cabaret, dance, physical theatre, circus, and…

    Dates

    From:
    29 July 2026to2 Aug 2026
    More info for Durham Fringe Festival 2026