Durham, The Culture County
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Tom McGuinness: Out of the Darkness - Mining Art Gallery
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Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
Our new Tom McGuinness exhibition opens on 18 February 2026. In his centenary year, the Mining Art Gallery celebrates this quiet man who communicated through his art – he did not seek simply to record details of the mining industry but expressed…
Venue
Dates
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- 18 Feb 2026to24 Dec 2026
Character Studies – 3 Acts: Meg Fletcher Artwork Installation at The Bowes Museum
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
The Bowes Museum is proud to unveil a captivating new commission by Northumberland-based fashion and textile artist Meg Fletcher, whose work delves into identity, storytelling, and the theatrical nature of dress. Fletcher has created a series of…
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- 2 Mar 2026to6 Sept 2026
A Treasure and a Legacy: Conservation at Durham Cathedral
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Exhibition
Durham City
As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Durham Cathedral being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, delve deeper into the architecture and how people have cared for the building over the centuries.
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- 12 Mar 2026to28 June 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
150 Years of Wedding Dresses at Ushaw
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Exhibition
Durham
150 Years of Wedding Dresses showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and evolving trends that have defined one of the most memorable days in countless lives.
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- 28 Mar 2026to31 Aug 2026
Diggerland Open Every Day for Easter Holidays!
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Easter
Langley Park
Diggerland Durham is home to over 20 different rides and drives, making it the UK's only construction-themed adventure park where families can dig, drive, and experience real machinery like never before. Open daily from 28th March to 19th April for…
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- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Easter Dragon Egg Hunt - The Hole In Wand
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Easter
Seaham
Calling All Witches And Wizards! An Apprentice sorcerer has muddled an Easter spell and cursed 6 Dragon Eggs!
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- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026
Hoppingly Brilliant Easter Plans - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Easter
Staindrop
Durham’s Raby Castle, Park and Gardens has hopped into Easter 2026 with an eggs-ceedingly exciting selection of events.
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- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026
The Plotters' Forest Mischievous Rabbit Trail - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Easter
Staindrop
Families are invited to pick up a trail sheet at the entrance and embark on an exciting adventure through our Christmas Tree plantation. As you explore the winding paths, look for giant, colourful eggs hidden along the way. It’s the perfect outdoor…
Dates
- From:
- 28 Mar 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary at The Bowes Museum
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary (28 March 2026 – 6 September 2026) is a multi-gallery exhibition honouring one of fashion's most provocative and imaginative designers.
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- 28 Mar 2026to6 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Scarecrow Festival at South Causey
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Family Fun
Stanley
Explore our grounds as they come to life with handcrafted scarecrows, each with its own character and charm.
Dates
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- 2 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
Easter Adventures at Locomotion
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Easter
Shildon
We are taking inspiration from our Railway Garden this Easter break, with lots of fun, nature-themed activities for families.
Dates
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- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
Easter at Adventure Valley
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Easter
Brasside, Durham
Adventure Valley in Durham is preparing to welcome families once again for its exciting ‘Easter Holidays’ event. Running from Friday 3rd April until Sunday 19th April 2026 inclusive, the springtime celebration promises a full day of adventure,…
Dates
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- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
The Railway Garden - Easter at Locomotion
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Easter
Shildon
Easter holiday activities celebrating nature and the railways.
Dates
- From:
- 3 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
Easter Holiday Activities
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Easter
Durham City
Every weekday during the Easter break, get crafty painting your own pebble to reflect on the Easter message of the empty tomb or for the first week (6 - 10 April) join a free family-friendly mini tour and discover something new.
Dates
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- 6 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
Bishop Auckland Food Festival 2026
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Food & Drink Festival
Bishop Auckland
A weekend of incredible celebrity chef demonstrations, regional food, drink traders & local entertainers.
Dates
- From:
- 18 Apr 2026to19 Apr 2026
B*Witched Live in Durham Cathedral
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Concert
Durham City
Join us in April as iconic 90s pop group B*Witched perform a very special show inside the beautiful surroundings of Durham Cathedral.
Dates
Big "Chocolate" Science Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre
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Easter
Lanchester
Join us for our Big "Chocolate" Science Easter Workshop where each child gets to make their own Easter Chocolate as we explore States of Matter.
Dates
Big "Easter Physics" Science Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre
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Easter
Lanchester
Join us this Easter for our very first Big Easter Physics Workshop where the children will explore energy and forces with an Easter theme. The children will make Easter bunnies stretch, jump and even fly. All the children will get to take home what…
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Bingo Night - High Farm Holiday Park
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Participatory Event
Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland
Gather your squad for a night of bingo, laughs, and tasty treats!
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Bishop Auckland Music Society 2026 Concert Series Opens in April with Minerva Baroque (Soprano, Violin, Cello, Harpsichord)
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Concert
Bishop Auckland
Minerva Baroque was founded by four leading young musicians with a shared goal of exploring London's musical heritage through the lens of Handel's life, his travels, and the musicians who inspired him. Accessibly presenting both vocal and…
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