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Durham, The Culture County
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Marshall Gilmour Webbs in Concert - The Bowes Museum
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Concert
Barnard Castle
Experience an unforgettable evening of live music as Marshall Gilmour Webbs perform in concert at the Bowes Museum.
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Murder Mystery Dinner: Murder & Matrimony - Lumley Castle
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Murder Mystery
Chester le Street
Set in the 1930s, Lord Jolyon Jape is preparing to wed his glamorous bride. Yet whispers ripple through the guests, this will be her fourth marriage, and each of her previous husbands met an untimely end.
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Music Session in the Lantern Room - Friday - Durham Folk Festival
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Festival
Market Place, Durham
All instruments welcome.
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Not Just a Pretty Facepaint - Langley Park Library
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Summer Event
Langley Park
Join us to get your face painted (recommended for ages 3+).
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Not Just a Pretty Facepaint - Stanley Library
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Family Fun
Front St, Stanley
Join us to get your face painted (recommended for ages 3+).
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Open Air Theatre | Handlebards | As You Like It - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Outdoor Cinema and Theatre
Staindrop
Open Air Theatre at Raby Castle. Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who are spending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable…
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Open Air Theatre | Illyria | The Pirates of Penzance - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Theatre
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Set against the stunning backdrop of Raby Castle, join Illyria Theatre for a lively open-air performance of the much-loved comic opera, The Pirates of Penzance. This family-friendly event is perfect for children of all ages, offering an afternoon of…
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Roman Life Uncovered - Museum of Archaeology at Palace Green Library
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Children/Family events
Palace Green, Durham City
Join Out There Adventures Living History Team as they bring Roman archaeology to life, and meet our curators who will share fascinating insights into our collections.
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Stacey Bone - Cornforth Library
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Children/Family events
Cornforth
Join us for an amazing story session with Stacey Bone reading her book, 'The Wonderful Woodlouse', (recommended for ages 3-7).
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Stanley Street Food Market - Stanley
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Food & Drink Festival
Stanley
A summer carnival will take place in Stanley this month, bringing over 20 street food traders, live entertainment, sweat treats and plenty more for local people and families to enjoy.
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Summer Artisan Market - Dalton Park
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Summer Event
Seaham
Summer’s here- and so is a weekend full of artisan shopping, delicious food and local creativity.
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Summer of Play: SEND kids sports and games with Smile Through Sport - Crook Hall Gardens
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Summer Event
Durham
Join us for outdoor games and sports activities designed for children aged 6 and up with SEND and their families. Try out different sports and games with trained coaches. Each session will be adapted to suit the needs and interests of the children…
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Summer Shrub & Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Summer Event
Staindrop
Join us for our exciting Summer Pruning Workshop where we’ll get hands-on with espalier and cordon apples, pears and more, learning the specific techniques needed to encourage fruit production, maintain shape, and promote airflow and sunlight to…
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The Music of George Michael - The Candlelight Concert - Durham Cathedral
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Concert
Durham
George Michael - The Candlelight Concert is more than just a tribute; it’s a stunning live experience that honours the legacy of one of the greatest voices in pop history.
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The Pantaloons present Twelfth Night - Crook Hall Gardens
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Summer Event
Durham
Enjoy an innovative outdoor theatre performance of the classic Shakespeare play.
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Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape - Gala Durham
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Children/Family events
Durham
A brand-new family musical for everyone over five.
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Viking Workshop - Sedgefield Library
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Children/Family events
Sedgefield
Join Patrick for a lively and interactive Viking workshop (recommended for 5-11 year olds).
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Wedding Showcase - Lumley Castle
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Wedding Fairs and Events
Chester le Street
Experience the magic of Lumley Castle as it transforms into the perfect fairytale wedding venue. Join us for an inspiring afternoon filled with romance, elegance, and everything you need to plan your special day. Whether you’ve just started planning…
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Zoolab - Hamsterley Forest
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Summer Event
Bedburn, Bishop Auckland
From spider to snakes, cockroaches and giant snails - get up close to nature in the forest!
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Ongoing Events
Bestselling author Glenda Young - Book Signing - Saint Cuthbert's Walk Shopping Centre
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Shopping Event
Chester le Street
Meet Bestselling author Glenda Young at a book signing event in Chester-le-Street
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- From:
- 19 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 14:00
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