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Christmas Market 2026 - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Christmas and New Year
Darlington
Three Magical Days of Festive Shopping, Eating and Cheer. Join us this November for a truly magical experience at the Raby Castle's Christmas Market. Whether you’re shopping for the perfect gift, sipping mulled wine, or simply soaking up the festive…
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- 27 Nov 2026to29 Nov 2026Open 09:00 - 15:00
Dance Through The Decades
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Join us for a showstopping Christmas night out. Arrive from 7pm and enjoy indulgent 3-course meal from 7.30pm. After dinner, let our resident DJ take you on a musical journey with ‘Dance Through the Decades’, spinning the greatest hits from every…
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- 27 Nov 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
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- 4 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
Festive Afternoon Tea - South Causey Inn
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
South Causey Inn offers the most magical surroundings to enjoy our Festive Afternoon Teas. Enjoy classic pairings of turkey sandwiches, festive pastries, mouthwatering Christmas cakes, and freshly made scones with clotted cream and strawberry…
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- 27 Nov 2026to4 Jan 2027Open 11:45 - 16:15
Have Yourself a Merry Little Saxmas
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Enjoy a delicious one-course festive meal before dancing the night away with live entertainment from JulieOnSax and our resident DJ, performing Ibiza classics, house anthems, party favourites and festive hits.
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- 27 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -
Christmas Market - Locomotion
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Christmas Markets
Shildon
Find the perfect festive gift at our Christmas Market, in association with Weardale Makers' Markets. Browse more than 25 stalls offering unique, handmade creations, and support local independent makers. Learn more about the makers’ skills with…
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- 28 Nov 2026to29 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Family Activities: Creative Threads
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Heritage
Durham
Get creative and try some simple weaving techniques inspired South Asian saris!
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- 28 Nov 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
Grand Cinema: The Muppet Christmas Carol (U) - 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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- 28 Nov 2026Open 14:15 -
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- 19 Dec 2026Open 14:15 -
North Pole Express - Tanfield Railway
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Christmas and New Year
Tanfield Lea, Stanley
Step aboard the Tanfield Railway’s famous North Pole Express for a steam train journey to the North Pole! Tanfield Railway’s famous North Pole Express is one of the most popular and magical festive experiences in the North East, perfect for families…
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- 28 Nov 2026to20 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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- 22 Dec 2026to24 Dec 2026Open 10:25 - 16:25
Santa Express - Weardale Railway
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Christmas and New Year
Bishop Auckland,
Santa Express – A Magical Christmas Journey. Create unforgettable Christmas memories aboard the Santa Express at Weardale Railway. Running on selected dates throughout November and December, this festive heritage train departs from Stanhope Station…
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- 28 Nov 2026to24 Dec 2026Open 09:30 - 18:00
A Christmas Carol with Alfie Joey
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
This winter, feel the chill of Christmas past, the urgency of the present, and the hope of a future redeemed as Alfie Joey, performs his own solo version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens; a timeless tale, told like you’ve never seen it before.
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- 29 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 16:00
Christmas Wreath Workshop
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Christmas and New Year
Chester le Street
Immerse yourself in creativity and Christmas joy as you learn, step by step, how to create luxurious festive wreaths to proudly display on your door. Our friendly specialist tutors will guide you through every stage, teaching a variety of techniques…
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- 29 Nov 2026Open 12:00 - 15:00
Movies and Magic - The Grinch
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Snuggle up in your PJ’s, get comfy to watch the fabulous festive movie The Grinch, be in awe and entertained by our magician and enjoy endless popcorn, hot dogs, pizzas, potato wedges and Christmas stotties!
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- 29 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 18:00
Traditional Christmas Wreath Workshop with The Northern Flower Garden
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Come and join florist Debbie from The Northern Flower Garden to kick off the holiday season by making your own wreath. During the workshop, you’ll create your own Christmas wreath with fresh seasonal foliage and festive decorations. Learn how to…
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- 29 Nov 2026Open 11:00 - 14:00
Wreath Making 2026 - Beamish Hall Country Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Stanley
Indulge with a glass of fizz as you arrive and join us to design and create your own Christmas door wreath or table centrepiece in stunning surroundings.
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- 29 Nov 2026Open 09:30 - 15:30
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 18:30 - 20:30
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- 6 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 12 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 15 Dec 2026Open 18:30 - 20:30
Wreath Making at Durham
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Making with refreshments.
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- 29 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
Festive Dining - High Force Waterfall and Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Forest In Teesdale, Barnard Castle
Celebrate Christmas at High Force Hotel. This Christmas, treat yourself to a festive dining experience at High Force Hotel. Whether you’re gathering with friends or family, we’ve created a special menu to make your celebration truly unforgettable.
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- 1 Dec 2026to23 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds…
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- 1 Dec 2026Open 19:15 -
The Big Christmas Sing A-Long with Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong - Durham Cathedral
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Get ready to lift your voices and celebrate the festive season as The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long embarks on its debut UK tour in November and December 2026. Starring much-loved performers and presenters Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong, this…
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- 2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 -
Awesome Anthems
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Join us for a Christmas celebration including a 2-course meal, drinks and dancing. Arrive from 7pm to dine from 7:30pm, indulge in a delicious carvery, then let our resident DJ turn up the energy with Awesome Anthems, filling the dance floor with…
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- 3 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
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- 10 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
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- 17 Dec 2026Open 19:00 - 23:55
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North’s Magical Christmas Evenings
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Christmas and New Year
Beamish
Beamish Museum Christmas Evening Tickets on Sale Soon!
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- 3 Dec 2026to4 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
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- 10 Dec 2026to11 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
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- 17 Dec 2026to18 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
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