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Beamish
The Great North Festival of Agriculture is a month-long celebration of the region’s rural heritage. Featuring everything from vehicles and vegetables to harvest celebrations and heritage skills, there’s plenty of fun to be had for all the family.
Heritage
Durham
Tour of Open Treasure, led by a British Sign Language interpreter and a Gallery Attendant.
Heritage
Staindrop
In celebration of International Women’s Day, this special guided tour of the Castle will focus on the remarkable women who have lived and worked at Raby Castle.
Our tour will explore parts of the Castle not usually open to the public as well as…
Heritage
DURHAM
Undermined, a play exploring the Miners’ Strike, will be performed at the historic home of the Durham miners on the anniversary of the start of the dispute. Written and performed by Danny Mellor, the one-man show is based on true stories and events…
Festival
Beamish
Horses, homecoming and hours of fun to be had… enjoy an equine extravaganza during Horses at Work!
See horses in action around the museum, including pit ponies, elegant carriage horses and heavy horses.
Watch stunning displays, meet the pit ponies…
Festival
Dale Road , Shildon
A celebration of steam power held at Locomotion, full event details to be confirmed.
Summer Event
Beamish
Summer of Fun at Beamish Museum.
Walking Event
A chance to experience a walking tour of Durham Cathedral's historic woodlands and riverbanks guided by an expert walk leader. Starts from the cathedral visitor desk.
Heritage
BARNARD CASTLE
A weekend of living history. Celebrating the camaraderie, costume, vehicles and music of the period. Wartime re- enactment, 1940's entertainment & historical displays.
Heritage
Beamish
Start your engines! This run sees cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles registered before 1956 following a 150-mile route around County Durham and North Yorkshire, beginning and ending at Beamish Museum.
Talks
Barnard Castle
Explore a world of medieval myths and legends, of tales of heroic deeds and chivalric honour; for the most part the knights depicted by the Pre-Raphaelites in the 19th century were lovers as well as fighters. Masterworks by Rossetti, Millais and…
Exhibition
Durham City
This permanent exhibition uses objects from Museum of Archaeology, alongside objects from across Durham University and other regional museums to explore the last 10,000 years of Durham.
Heritage
Staindrop
Tickets for the Castle Terrace and Deer Park will be available daily from November until the end of February.
Annual pass holders can visit for free. Please note the Castle will be closed for the Winter.
Heritage
Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, every year in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history.
Family Fun
A chance to see some fantastic cars from great movies or bring back youthful memories of those vehicles of yesteryear. Held at millennium place and market place Durham city.
Exhibition
Barnard Castle
Everyone of all ages, from children to the young at heart, can see our Museum in a new way – recreate our history and collections in LEGO®! Start with building some of the objects from our collection that tell the story of John and Joséphine.
Performance
Bishop Auckland
From daylight to starlight watch legends come to life in a thrilling tale told on an epic scale - 2,000 years in the making. Unique in the UK, this world-class performance takes place on a 7.5-acre outdoor stage complete with its own lake and…
Festival
Beamish
Flag Days were held by organisations during the First World War to raise money for causes including soldiers on the front line, prisoners of war and support for disabled servicemen. Whilst we will not be raising money for charity, we will be…
Family Fun
Beamish
Our annual Morris Car Rally has something for everyone – enjoy the experience of viewing the magnificent collection of cars and watch as the streets of Beamish come to life with the sights and sounds of these stunning vehicles.
The collection of…
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