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  1. Buble and Bubbles poster with image of Michael Buble and tribute act Alex Hall

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    Bublé & Bubbles - Party Night

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    West Auckland

    Join Alex Hall as he swoons the night away with a tribute to Michael Buble.

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    19 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
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  2. Two men in Elizabethan attire

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    Christmas Elizabethan Banquet - Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Chester le Street

    Enjoy the singing and humour presented by the Court Chamberlain, Herald, Musicians and Ladies of the Court, all in traditional costume while feasting yourself on succulent food, wine and mead.

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    19 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 01:00
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  3. It's a Wonderful Life. Black and white poster of a couple being hugged by children.

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    It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Join us for a cosy Afternoon Tea at the Movies, the perfect festive treat with family and friends. Relax and watch this Christmas classic on the big screen: It's a Wonderful Life! the holiday favourite. During the movie, enjoy a delicious afternoon…

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    19 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30
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  4. 6 members of the cast of Snow White Pantomime at The Witham.

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    Snow White Pantomime 2025 - The Witham

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    Barnard Castle

    Join us for a magical and hilarious adventure in the classic pantomime ‘Snow White’ at The Witham in Barnard Castle, brought to life by Tom Rolfe Productions!

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    19 Dec 2025to24 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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  5. Headshot of Charlotte Forman with a flower in her hair (professional singer and comic).

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    The Big Festive Quiz Night with Charlotte Forman at South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    The ultimate Christmas Night Out, with Charlotte Forman...Charlotte is a highly acclaimed professional singer and comic, renowned for her charismatic stage presence and quick wit. Her unique blend of live music, comedy, and quiz mastery will make…

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  6. A group of people enjoying an Ultimate Party night at the Radisson Blu

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    Ultimate Party Nights

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    Durham City

    Jingle all the way to our Ultimate Christmas Party night – it’s definitely a showstopping party!

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    19 Dec 2025
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  7. A group of women enjoying a Christmas party night at the Radisson Blu

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    80s, 90s, Noughties and NOW

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    Durham City

    Eat, drink and be merry. Strut up the red carpet for 7pm to mingle with your party goers before enjoying a sumptuous three course menu.

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  8. The Argus Singers, front row seated, the back row standing

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    A Concert of Christmas Music and Carols with The Argus Singers

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    Chester-le-Street

    An evening of Christmas Music and Carols.

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    20 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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  9. Abba Duo performing at South Causey Inn

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    ABBA Duo Christmas Party at South Causey Inn

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    Get ready to eat, drink, and DANCE – it's ABBA with a festive twist...

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    20 Dec 2025Open 12:00 -
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  10. A small child sitting on Santa's knee

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    Beamish

    Join us for a magical Santa Experience filled with delicious food, party games, dancing, and a special visit to Santa.

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    20 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 16:00
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  11. Two glasses of champagne with a stand spelling out BINGO in gold letters and gold ribbon.

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    Beamish

    Eyes down for a night of hilarious bingo, crazy games, and plenty of booze! The perfect recipe for a memorable night out with friends or work colleagues.

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    20 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 23:59
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  12. A small child sitting on Santa's knee

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    Breakfast with Santa

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    Beamish

    Join us for a magical Santa Experience filled with delicious food, party games, dancing, and a special visit to Santa.

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    20 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 12:00
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  13. Santa placing presents under the tree.

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    Breakfast with Santa - Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Share a magical morning with the big man himself! 
    We’ve  teamed up with Make My Day Events to bring you the ultimate  Christmas experience – a festive breakfast filled with sparkle,  songs, and a sprinkle of Santa magic.

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    20 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 11:30
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    22 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 11:30
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  14. Group of musicians playing string instruments surrounded by hundreds of candles.

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    Candlelight Concerts - Durham Town Hall

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    Durham City

    A fresh spin on classical music at the Town Hall for the first time ever with themes like the best of Queen, Fleetwood Mac, Coldplay, Hans Zimmer and Christmas Classics.

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    20 Dec 2025Open 18:30 -
    From:
    20 Dec 2025Open 20:30 -
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  15. Blood-spattered documents.

    Add Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner - Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Set in the 1950s with a festive choir arriving at Lumley Castle for their final carols and a glass of mulled wine but tonight there is discord in the choir and someone is about to hit the wrong note with murder!

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    20 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 01:00
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  16. advert for Christmas 80s & 90s party

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    Christmas Smash Hits 80s & 90s Party

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    Christmas and New Year

    Peterlee

    It's time to rewind the clock and turn up the volume at the Christmas Smash Hits Party Night – your ultimate throwback festive bash!

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    20 Dec 2025Open 15:00 - 19:00
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  17. Clay Pigeon Shooting in the beautiful Beamish Valley

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    Clay Pigeon Shoot at South Causey Inn

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    Stanley

    Experience the thrill of clay pigeon shooting in the beautiful Beamish Valley.

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  18. A Copper Rose

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    Copper Making Workshop at South Causey Inn

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    Workshop

    Stanley

    Join the experts at True North Trades for a hands-on experience in crafting stunning copper creations. Under expert guidance, you'll learn to cut, shape, and transform copper into a beautiful design that’s yours to take home and admire.

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    20 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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  19. Cosy fireplace surrounded by chairs.

    Add Farmhouse Festive Afternoon Tea, with Santa at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Farmhouse Festive Afternoon Tea, with Santa at South Causey Inn

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    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    A Taste of Christmas Magic: Festive Afternoon Tea at South Causey Inn...

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    20 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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  20. Children listening to Santa telling a story beside the Christmas Tree

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    Fireside Story & Breakfast with Santa

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    Christmas and New Year

    Lanchester

    This Festive season revel in the magic and excitement of Christmas and enjoy a delicious breakfast in comfortable surroundings, complete with fireplace setting and a visit from Father Christmas.

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    20 Dec 2025to23 Dec 2025Open 09:00 - 10:45
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