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  1. Add Summer of Magic at The Hole in Wand - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors to your Itinerary

    Summer of Magic at The Hole in Wand - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors

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    Children/Family events

    Murton

    Join us for a spellbinding adventure this July and August as The Hole in Wand brings a touch of enchantment to Dalton Park with their Summer of Magic. Across selected dates, enjoy magical live magician performances and face painting for little…

    Dates

    From:
    22 July 2025to26 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
    From:
    16 Aug 2025to30 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Summer of Magic at The Hole in Wand - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors

  2. Add Wreath Making - The Manor House Hotel & Spa to your Itinerary

    Wreath Making - The Manor House Hotel & Spa

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    Christmas and New Year

    West Auckland, Bishop Auckland

    Add a touch of homemade charm to your Christmas with a Christmas wreath making workshop.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2025Open 11:30 - 16:00
    More info for Wreath Making - The Manor House Hotel & Spa

  3. Add Family Activities: The Power of Positivity - Durham University Oriental Museum to your Itinerary

    Family Activities: The Power of Positivity - Durham University Oriental Museum

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    Family Fun

    Durham City

    Explore our community exhibition and a special Chinese plate, then make your own plate of positivity decorate with things that inspire you.

    Dates

    From:
    27 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
    More info for Family Activities: The Power of Positivity - Durham University Oriental Museum

  4. Add Harvest Seasonal Market at Raby Castle to your Itinerary

    Harvest Seasonal Market at Raby Castle

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    Markets

    Staindrop

    Held in the stunning Riding School and Dutch Barn, expect live music, local produce, delectable food, and unique gifts for all the family here at Raby Castle, Park and Gardens.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2025to25 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Harvest Seasonal Market at Raby Castle

  5. Add Family Activities: Spice Chest - Durham University Oriental Museum to your Itinerary

    Family Activities: Spice Chest - Durham University Oriental Museum

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    Children/Family events

    Durham City

    Discover the smells and spices of the Silk Road and make spice map and spice bag to take home.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
    More info for Family Activities: Spice Chest - Durham University Oriental Museum

  6. Add Rock Choir at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Rock Choir at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Children/Family events

    Durham

    On Sunday 10 August, the stunning vocal arrangements of the North East’s biggest choir, Rock Choir take to our stunning Rose Garden.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Aug 2025Open 13:30 - 15:00
    More info for Rock Choir at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  7. Add Diane Rowe - The History of Hawthorn - Murton Library to your Itinerary

    Diane Rowe - The History of Hawthorn - Murton Library

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    Talks

    Murton, Seaham

    Join local historian Diane Rowe for a talk on the history and geography of the Hawthorn settlement from the 880s to the present day. 

    Dates

    From:
    16 Sept 2025Open 10:30 -
    More info for Diane Rowe - The History of Hawthorn - Murton Library

  8. Add S&DR200 Celebrating Railways: Past, Present and Future at Locomotion to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 Celebrating Railways: Past, Present and Future at Locomotion

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    Children/Family events

    Shildon

    The highlight of the anniversary year will be Rail Futures, a celebratory festival taking place in late September and early October.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sept 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for S&DR200 Celebrating Railways: Past, Present and Future at Locomotion

  9. Add HMS Pinafore by Illyria to your Itinerary

    HMS Pinafore by Illyria

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    Theatre

    Durham City

    Join us for outdoor summer theatre with sharp dialogue and catchy tunes, this timeless comic opera is performed outdoors by a cast of six outstanding performers from the world of musical theatre, on a spectacular nautical set and using Sir Arthur…

    Venue

    Durham Cathedral, Durham City

    Dates

    From:
    17 Aug 2025Open 18:30 - 20:30
    More info for HMS Pinafore by Illyria

  10. Add Stanley Market to your Itinerary

    Stanley Market

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    Markets

    Stanley

    Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday and Saturday 8.00-16:00

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Stanley Market

  11. Add S&DR200 - Dressed for Departure: Fashion in the Age of Rail to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 - Dressed for Departure: Fashion in the Age of Rail

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    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    An exhibition showcasing historic fashion, toys and artworks that reflect on how the railway reshaped lives and culture.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Sept 2025to26 Jan 2026
    More info for S&DR200 - Dressed for Departure: Fashion in the Age of Rail

  12. Add Railway 200: Diesel Pioneers Gala at Tanfield Railway to your Itinerary

    Railway 200: Diesel Pioneers Gala at Tanfield Railway

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    Children/Family events

    Marley Hill, Tanfield

    Join us this September for the Diesel Pioneers Gala, a standout event in our Tanfield300 celebrations! Taking place on the 20th and 21st of September 2025, this gala is a tribute to the industrial diesel locomotives that played a vital role in…

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025
    More info for Railway 200: Diesel Pioneers Gala at Tanfield Railway

  13. Add Heritage Open Days: St Andrew's Church to your Itinerary

    Heritage Open Days: St Andrew's Church

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    Heritage Open Days

    Seaham

    St Andrews Church has some unique features dating back to Anglo-Saxon origins. It is situated in an ancient village which has a diverse history starting with a reference by the Venerable Bede.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Heritage Open Days: St Andrew's Church

  14. Add The Bowes Museum Winter Market to your Itinerary

    The Bowes Museum Winter Market

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    Christmas and New Year

    Barnard Castle

    The galleries and grounds of the French styled Museum in Barnard Castle are once again set to come alive with the sights, sounds and smells of the season as the highly anticipated annual Winter Market returns from Friday 12th  December until Sunday…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Dec 2025to14 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for The Bowes Museum Winter Market

  15. Add The Curator Series: Redressing the Balance - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    The Curator Series: Redressing the Balance - The Bowes Museum

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    Lecture

    Barnard Castle

    A thought-provoking talk exploring feminist and queer perspectives, social justice and radical ecology. Eleanor Thirlway, Co-Production Curator will discuss why it's crucial to rethink the stories we tell in museums, challenging dominant narratives…

    Dates

    From:
    7 Aug 2025Open 14:30 - 15:30
    More info for The Curator Series: Redressing the Balance - The Bowes Museum

  16. Add Mini Pride - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors to your Itinerary

    Mini Pride - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors

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    Family Fun

    Murton

    As part of its exciting summer programme, Dalton Park is proud to partner with Curious Arts to present Mini Pride – a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of creativity, self-expression and inclusivity.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Aug 2025Open 10:30 - 16:00
    More info for Mini Pride - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors

  17. Add Passport to Nature: Moth Trapping to your Itinerary

    Passport to Nature: Moth Trapping

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    Children/Family events

    Sedgefield

    Join us for a fascinating moth trapping experience as we explore the park, unveiling the incredible diversity of moth species that call Hardwick Park home. Whether you're a budding entomologist, a nature enthusiast, or simply curious about the…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
    More info for Passport to Nature: Moth Trapping

  18. Add Fort Tour and Handling Session at Binchester to your Itinerary

    Fort Tour and Handling Session at Binchester

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    Children/Family events

    Bishop Auckland

    Join Julius Hadrianus as he takes you on a fact-packed tour of the incredible 2000-year-old fort and settlement.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
    More info for Fort Tour and Handling Session at Binchester

  19. Add Summer Yoga at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Summer Yoga at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Children/Family events

    Durham

    Join our experienced Yoga instructors from Yoga Union (Thursdays) Kalma Life (Wednesdays) for a guided session of child-friendly Yoga in our beautiful building.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Aug 2025Open 13:30 -
    From:
    20 Aug 2025Open 10:30 -
    From:
    27 Aug 2025Open 13:30 -
    More info for Summer Yoga at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  20. Add Sam Avery "Thunderstorm" to your Itinerary

    Sam Avery "Thunderstorm"

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    Type:

    Comedy

    Barnard Castle

    In his trademark punchy style, Sam takes you on a whirlwind journey through the chaos of the modern.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Jan 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
    More info for Sam Avery "Thunderstorm"