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Bowes Lates: Framing the Landscape - The Bowes Museum
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
Make a Impressionist landscape and experiment with expressive brush strokes led by artist Anna Selway. Inspired by the themes and styles explored in Impressions of Light: Masterpieces from MuMa – Le Havre and The Bowes Museum, art lovers can create…
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- 21 Nov 2026Open 18:30 - 20:45
Christmas Daytimes - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Christmas and New Year
Beamish
Experience the magic of a traditional Christmas through time at Beamish.
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- 21 Nov 2026to24 Dec 2026
Clay Pigeon Shoot - South Causey Inn
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Outdoor Event
Stanley
Experience the thrill of clay pigeon shooting in the beautiful Beamish Valley.
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- 21 Nov 2026
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- 19 Dec 2026
Family Activities: Build a Beast
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Family Fun
Durham
Learn about the powerful ancient Egyptian goddess Taweret and build your own mythological creature!
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- 21 Nov 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
Father Christmas at Raby Castle - Raby Castle, Park & Gardens
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Christmas and New Year
Darlington
Experience the Magic of Christmas with Father Christmas in Raby Castle’s Barons’ Hall. Cherish and create new family traditions with a special visit to see Father Christmas at Raby Castle. Bells will ring and footmen will guide you up to the…
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- 21 Nov 2026to24 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Grand Cinema: Polar Express - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Transport yourself to the golden age of cinema with a nostalgic afternoon in our beautifully restored 1950s Grand cinema. The Grand cinema, from Ryhope, in Sunderland, has been recreated and brought to life in our 1950s Town.
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- 21 Nov 2026Open 14:00 -
Grimm’s Fairy Tales Reimagined Art Trail
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Step into a world where familiar fairy tales are transformed into imaginative works of art this winter. Explore a collection of fairytale-inspired art installations at Crook Hall Gardens. Art students from Durham Sixth Form Centre drew inspiration…
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- 21 Nov 2026to28 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Marian Art in Durham Cathedral
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Talks
Durham City
Join Professor Jane Heath from the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University on this specially curated tour of the Marian Art in Durham Cathedral.
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- 21 Nov 2026Open 11:00 -
Advent Candle Wreath Workshop - Raby Castle, Park & Gardens
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Christmas and New Year
Darlington
Join Deborah from Periwinkle Barn in the Conservatory at Raby Castle for a festive Advent candle wreath workshop, with beautiful views across the Walled Gardens as your backdrop. In this seasonal session, you’ll create a traditional wreath…
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- 22 Nov 2026Open 10:30 -
Bowes Book Club: Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney - The Bowes Museum
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Workshop
Barnard Castle
Unravel the web of secrets within Rock Paper Scissors, Alice Feeney's psychological thriller about a couple whose anniversary trip to a remote chapel reveals the fragile games people play in relationships.
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Dates
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- 22 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
Christmas Tree Festival 2026
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Wander through Durham Cathedral Cloisters and discover a colourful display of Christmas trees, each decorated by a local organisation and telling its own unique story.
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- 22 Nov 2026to3 Jan 2027Various Opening Times
Festive Wreath Making Masterclass - Seaham Hall Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Seaham
Celebrate the season in style at Seaham Hall with an exclusive festive experience designed to inspire and delight.
Dates
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- 22 Nov 2026Open 15:00 - 17:30
Grand Cinema: A Christmas Carol (1951) - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Transport yourself to the golden age of cinema with a nostalgic afternoon in our beautifully restored 1950s Grand cinema. The Grand cinema, from Ryhope, in Sunderland, has been recreated and brought to life in our 1950s Town.
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- 22 Nov 2026Open 14:15 -
G4 Christmas 2026 - Durham Cathedral
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad tidings of great joy this festive season, with the return of their 'G4 Christmas' tour in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK.
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- 23 Nov 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Christmas Markets - South Causey Inn
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Our Christmas Markets are filled with twinkling lights, beautifully dressed stalls, and the comforting scent of mulled wine and seasonal treats in the air. Wander through a handpicked selection of independent traders offering unique gifts,…
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- 24 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00
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- 1 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00
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- 8 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00
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- 15 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00
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- 22 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00
Christmas at Locomotion - Locomotion
Type
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Christmas and New Year
Shildon
Enjoy a festive day out amongst trains, engines and carriages. Highlights include a Christmas Market, Father Christmas in his cosy carriage grotto and free family activities.
Dates
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- 26 Nov 2026to3 Jan 2027
Beauty and the Beast - Pantomime - Empire Consett
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Christmas and New Year
Consett
Leah Bell and company return in 2026 with a tale as old as pantomime – Beauty and the Beast.
Dates
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- 27 Nov 2026to31 Dec 2026
Brass and Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia Winter Tour - Durham Cathedral
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Festive Event
Durham
This isn’t just a collection of Christmas music – it’s a celebration of the season’s full emotional range. Joy, wonder, reflection, play. Big bold choruses and quiet, candlelit moments. Music that lets you sing along one minute and stop to breathe…
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- 27 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -
Christmas Fayre - South Causey Inn
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
The Christmas Fayre Menu is available Monday to Saturday 12:00 until 21:00 from Friday 27th November 2026 until Monday 4th January 2027.
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- 27 Nov 2026to4 Jan 2027Open 12:00 - 21:00
Christmas Floristry Workshops - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Christmas and New Year
Bearpark, Durham
Join us this Christmas for a series of festive floristry workshops under the guidance of professional florist Sue McGhee from Botanical House of Gardenia. You’ll have the opportunity to create your own beautiful Christmas Door Wreath or Christmas…
Dates
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- 27 Nov 2026to28 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
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- 5 Dec 2026Open 13:00 - 15:30
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