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Swing Into Sunday: Dance with Lindy Jazz - Durham Jazz Festival
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Festival
Durham
As part of Durham Jazz Festival, Andy and Joo-Lee bring a fun and welcoming Lindy Hop session for all abilities, with swing music, social dancing and plenty of vintage jazz spirit.
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 14:30 -
Tom Atkinson’s Electric Miles: Celebrating Jack Johnson - Durham Jazz Festival
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Festival
Durham
Tom Atkinson’s Electric Miles celebrates the centenary of Miles Davis with a powerful tribute to his groundbreaking electric jazz era, revisiting music from the iconic Tribute to Jack Johnson and beyond.
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 14:00 -
Tom Waits for No Man - Durham Jazz Festival
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Festival
Durham
Tom Waits for No Man is a heartfelt celebration of the music of Tom Waits, with vocalist Lindsay Hannon and an acclaimed North East ensemble bringing fresh arrangements, atmosphere and emotion to songs from across his legendary catalogue.
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 17:00 -
Zoe Gilby & Andy Champion - Durham Jazz Festival
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Festival
Durham
Winner of Parliamentary Jazz Awards Jazz Vocalist Of The Year 2019, Zoë has teamed up with her husband, the innovative and powerful double bassist Andy Champion for a voice and double bass duo. This exceptional pairing creates an electrifying…
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00
Autumn Leaves - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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October Half Term
Bearpark, Durham
Ready for an Autumnal Celebration of Leaves at Ushaw? Join us this October Half Term for two days packed with autumn-inspired creativity, colour and craft.
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- 26 Oct 2026to27 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Halloween Craft Day - The Story
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Halloween
South Road, Durham
Gather your little monsters for a spooktacular craft day at The Story!
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- 26 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Into the Wild! - A Halloween Bushcraft Experience - Hopetown Darlington
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Halloween
Darlington
Venture into the shadowy corners of Hopetown for a Halloween-themed bushcraft adventure where strange things lurk in the woods and only the bravest little monsters will thrive.
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- 26 Oct 2026Open 10:15 - 15:15
Make an Impression! The Bowes Museum
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October Half Term
Barnard Castle
Inspired by Impressions of Light: Masterpieces from MuMa – Le Havre and The Bowes Museum, look out from the Create Space and make their own artwork based on what they can see.
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- 26 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 29 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 30 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Celebrate Science - Locomotion
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October Half Term
Shildon
Calling all young scientists! Locomotion is the next stop for the annual festival to celebrate science. Get inspired by science this autumn! Durham University is partnering with Locomotion to host an exciting three-day festival. Join us for live…
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- 27 Oct 2026to29 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Discover the Creatures of the Night - North Pennines Stargazing Festival
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Festival
Newbiggin
Discover the hidden creatures of the night on a guided evening family walk from the Bowlees Visitor Centre in Upper Teesdale. Join the North Pennines National Landscape team as we explore the fascinating lives of moths, bats, owls and other…
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
Gallery Takeover: Map Makers - The Bowes Museum
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October Half Term
Barnard Castle
Take a closer look at the art around you, then create something inspired by what you find.
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
Halloween Shopping Market - South Causey Inn
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Halloween
Stanley
Join us at South Causey Inn for a spooktacular morning of Halloween fun, shopping and treats! Get your costumes at the ready and join us at South Causey Inn for a spooktacular Halloween morning packed with shopping, treats and family fun!
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 14:00
Parkland Explorers: Hedgehog Houses - The Bowes Museum
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October Half Term
Barnard Castle
Head to the wildflower meadow behind the museum to discover hidden wildlife and make habitats for hibernating hedgehogs using recycled materials.
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
The Nick Cope Family Show 2026 - Gala Durham
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October Half Term
Durham
Come and join Nick Cope for a brand new, delightful family concert, featuring all your favourite Nick Cope hits and more. Nick has been writing and recording his beautiful and totally unique songs for children and their families for over 10 years,…
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 11:30 -
Welcome to Storytime with Gruffalo Granny
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October Half Term
Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland
Come to the forest for a day of family fun this October half-term and hear the new Gruffalo story. There’s also a visit from The Gruffalo! You’ll be able to enjoy Gruffalo Granny storytelling sessions and Gruffalo meet-and-greets at intervals…
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Wonder Workshop: Cloud Collage - The Bowes Museum
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October Half Term
Barnard Castle
A workshop for curious young people aged 10–16 who enjoy asking questions, looking closely and thinking creatively.
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- 27 Oct 2026to28 Oct 2026Open 12:30 - 13:45
Autumn Tales at 2 - Auckland Gardens & Wilderness Garden
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October Half Term
Bishop Auckland
Join our duo of lively storytellers for Autumn Tales at 2, a fun family storytelling session around the fire in Auckland Palace’s purpose-developed Wilderness Garden.
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- 28 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 14:00 -
Creepy Creations - Wharton Park
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Halloween
Durham
Create a creepy vibe in your house or garden by joining us to make your own handmade Halloween decorations. Using mainly natural materials you can design your own nightmare catcher and wooden spooky character totem pole. All materials are provided…
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Family Activities: Into the Afterlife
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Arts & Crafts
Durham
Find out about the ancient Egyptian obelisk on display and create your own 3D model to take home.
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
Halloween Evening - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Halloween
Stanley
Something spooky is coming… Step back in time and get ready for a night you’ll never forget.
Join us for a special spine-tingling experience as Beamish is transformed into The Un-living Museum of the North.Dates
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- 28 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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