Durham, The Culture County
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- Location: Durham Dales
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Number of results: 84
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Featured Events
Upcycled Plate Painting with Lucy Waters - The Bowes Museum
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Workshop
Barnard Castle
Take time to be creative with exhibiting artist Lucy Waters in an afternoon of plate painting.
Venue
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- 7 June 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
Stargazing Suppers - High Force Hotel and Waterfall
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Dark Skies
Forest-in-Teesdale
Discover the magnificence of the night sky with an exciting stargazing experience at the breath-taking High Force Waterfall in County Durham.
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- 30 Aug 2025to29 Mar 2026
Wolsingham Show 2025
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Agricultural Show
Wolsingham
Celebrate the county’s farming life at England’s oldest and Durham’s biggest open-air Agricultural show. A jam-packed weekend of family-friendly entertainment.
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- 6 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025
Ongoing Events
Railway 200: The North Eastern Railway Association (NERA) 2025 Railway Heritage Walk
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Guided Walk
Barnard Castle
To celebrate Railway 200, the North Eastern Railway Association (NERA) are organising a 2025 Railway Heritage walk.
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- 3 May 2025
The Jerseys
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
Join The Jerseys as we celebrate the timeless music of the 100 million album selling Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
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- 3 May 2025Open 19:30 -
Weardale Museum 40th Birthday
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Children/Family events
Ireshopeburn
On the 18th of May the Weardale Museum in Ireshopeburn turns 40, marking four decades of preserving the history and heritage of Weardale and its people.
To celebrate its 40th birthday the Museum is holding a series of talks and exhibitions…Dates
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- 3 May 2025to2 June 2025
Blanchland Artisan Market
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Markets
Consett
Step into a world of creativity and craftsmanship at the first Blanchland Artisan Makers Market of 2025! Join us on Bank Holiday Monday, 5th May, in the picturesque village of Blanchland, nestled on the border of Northumberland and County Durham.
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- 5 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Showcase Events - The Manor House Hotel & Spa
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Wedding Fairs and Events
West Auckland, Bishop Auckland
You are invited to attend our showcase events, where you will be able to experience the Manor Houses charm and energy, dressed using our own table decorations, blossom trees, candelabras and chivari sashed chairs so you can imagine your becoming a…
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- 8 May 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 21 Aug 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 9 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 13 Nov 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Behind the Scenes Tour of Raby Castle
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Historical
Staindrop
Our exclusive behind-the-scenes tour offers a unique opportunity to step back in time, unlocking some of the hidden parts of the castle to reveal rooms, stories and treasures not usually seen by the public.
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- 10 May 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 7 June 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 5 July 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 2 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 16 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
Soy Wax Candle Making in Durham
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Arts & Crafts
Bishop Auckland
Start your very own Creative Path in making your own candles with the guidance of a professional trainer in a fantastic 3-hour, hands-on workshop. You will be offered tea/coffee or chilled drinks on arrival before being designated your own workspace.
Dates
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- 10 May 2025Open 10:00 - 13:00
Tenors Unlimited: Great Songs Tour
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Concert
Barnard Castle
Indulge yourself in an exciting night's entertainment as these great showmen captivate you with soaring vocals, velvet harmonies and a killer sense of humour!
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- 10 May 2025Open 19:30 -
Willow Crafting: Weave Your Own Foraging Basket
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Arts & Crafts
Staindrop
Learn the timeless craft of basket weaving in a breath-taking, historical setting.
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- 10 May 2025Open 10:00 -
A Stroll Through Time: Raby’s Historic Parkland
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Guided Walk
Staindrop
Join us for a guided walk and discover the fascinating history embedded in the landscape of Raby’s parkland.
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- 12 May 2025Open 11:00 - 12:30
Durham, in Person Soy Wax Candle Making and Soap Making
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Arts & Crafts
Bishop Auckland
Start your very own Creative Path in making your own candles and soap with the guidance of a professional trainer in a fantastic 4-hour, hands-on workshop.
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- 13 May 2025
Josienne Clarke Sings Sandy Denny: Across The Evening Sky
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
Josienne Clarke has been hailed as the songwriter-poet of melancholy, as well as a thrilling interpreter of traditional song. In the wake of her acclaimed new album, Parenthesis, I, she is now stepping up to honour Sandy Denny – a singer with whom…
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- 15 May 2025Open 19:30 -
Lonnie Donegan - The Stories (18+)
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
Award winning songwriter and star of The Voice UK – Peter Donegan– and his older brother- Anthony Donegan – present a fantastic and unique evening of Lonnie's songs plus stories about their legendary father, 'The King of Skiffle' – Lonnie Donegan.
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- 16 May 2025Open 19:30 -
Meet the Makers | North Chocolates
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Free
Staindrop
Join us at The Coach House Shop for a special Meet the Makers event, where we’ll be welcoming Bev from North Chocolates a celebrated local business, known for crafting award-winning, gourmet chocolate bars using the finest couverture chocolate.
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- 16 May 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
Talk: Margaret Manchester 'Telling her Story'
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Talks
Market Place, Wolsingham
Step into the rich tapestry of 19th-century County Durham and Northumberland as international best selling author Margaret Manchester brings to life the stories of its women.
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- 16 May 2025Open 10:30 -
The Joy of Jam – Cookery Workshop
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Workshop
Staindrop
Celebrate the art of preserving with The Joy of Jam, an exclusive workshop at Raby Castle led by the talented Estate Chef. Using the finest estate-grown produce, this hands-on experience will guide you through the traditional craft of jam-making.
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- 17 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
Redworth Hall Wedding Showcase
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Wedding Fairs and Events
Newton Aycliffe
No matter your wedding dreams or style, Redworth Hall Hotel is dedicated to making every detail of your wedding day exactly as you’ve imagined. As one of the most romantic wedding venues in County Durham, we offer the perfect setting for your…
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- 18 May 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
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- 20 July 2025Open 17:00 - 19:00
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