Summer Highlights

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   St Margaret's Allotments, Church, Churchyard and Centre Open Day

   Type

   Type:

   Charity event/Fundraiser

   Durham City

   Almost 100 allotments against the spectacular backdrop of Durham Cathedral, with the chance to speak to gardeners, many using organic methods. Six acre churchyard rich in nature and history, with 500 gravestones plus Commonwealth war graves. Norman…

   Dates

   From:

   5 July 2026Open 11:00 - 17:00

   More info for St Margaret's Allotments, Church, Churchyard and Centre Open Day
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   Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary at The Bowes Museum

   Type

   Type:

   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.

   Dates

   From:

   28 Mar 2026to6 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

   More info for Vivienne Westwood: Rebel - Storyteller - Visionary at The Bowes Museum
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   Barnard Castle Market

   Type

   Type:

   Markets

   Barnard Castle

   Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Wednesday 8.00am to 16.30

   Dates

   From:

   1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

   More info for Barnard Castle Market
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   Free Monthly Guided Walks - Wolsingham

   Type

   Type:

   Guided Walk

   Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland

   Our monthly guided walks take place on the 2nd Saturday of every month leaving Wolsingham Town Hall in the Market Place at 10am.

   Dates

   From:

   10 Jan 2026to12 Dec 2026

   More info for Free Monthly Guided Walks - Wolsingham
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   Ferryhill, Sedgefield and District Flower Club Demonstration

   Type

   Type:

   Demonstration

   Sedgefield

   Monthly club night and floral demonstrations, refreshments, club news and a raffle for the flowers made by the demonstrator.

   Dates

   From:

   15 Sept 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15

   From:

   20 Oct 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15

   From:

   17 Nov 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15

   More info for Ferryhill, Sedgefield and District Flower Club Demonstration
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   Outdoor Cinema – Jurassic Park - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

   Type

   Type:

   Outdoor Cinema and Theatre

   Staindrop

   Welcome To Jurassic Park! A roarsome outdoor cinema experience at Raby Castle with a screening of Spielberg's dinosaur classic!

   Dates

   From:

   12 July 2026Open 18:30 - 22:00

   More info for Outdoor Cinema – Jurassic Park - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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   Bonkers Bingo! Durham Cricket

   Type

   Type:

   Christmas and New Year

   Riverside, Chester-le-Street

   Bingo, but not as you know it. Expect festive chaos, outrageous prizes, sing-alongs, dance-offs and a night of unforgettable entertainment at Durham Cricket's Christmas Circus.

   Dates

   From:

   5 Dec 2026Open 18:30 - 00:00

   More info for Bonkers Bingo! Durham Cricket
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   Ladies Day: Sport x Social – The Skin Edit - Durham Cricket

   Type

   Type:

   Summer Event

   Chester-le-Street

   Durham Cricket is delighted to announce the launch of a brand-new premium event, Ladies Day: Sport x Social – The Skin Edit, taking place on Friday, 3rd July.

   Dates

   From:

   3 July 2026Open 15:00 -

   More info for Ladies Day: Sport x Social – The Skin Edit - Durham Cricket
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   Durham parkrun

   Type

   Type:

   Wellness Event

   Stockton Rd , Durham

   A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Nearby Sunday 2k junior parkrun events for 4 to 14 year olds and their families can be found here.

   Dates

   From:

   3 Jan 2026to26 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

   More info for Durham parkrun
10. 

    

    Stay and Play at High Force Hotel and Barnard Castle Golf Club

    Type

    Type:

    Golf Events

    Forest-in-Teesdale,

    Nestled in the stunning countryside of Teesdale, Barnard Castle Golf Club offers an unforgettable golfing experience in the heart of the North East.

    Dates

    From:

    18 Apr 2026to31 Dec 2026

    More info for Stay and Play at High Force Hotel and Barnard Castle Golf Club
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    Room on the Broom Trail at Hamsterley Forest

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Redford, Hamsterley Forest

    This interactive family trail is packed with Room on the Broom themed activities, fascinating forest facts and plenty of hands-on fun. 

    Dates

    From:

    28 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    More info for Room on the Broom Trail at Hamsterley Forest
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    Cake Trails: Early Christianity and the Natural World in Durham Peninsula

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Durham

    Grab your slice of history! We take you on a guided walk through Durham Peninsula's geology, biodiversity, and historic legacy of Christian belief around the natural world. Cake + Tea/Coffee included.

    Dates

    From:

    9 Aug 2026Open 11:30 - 14:30

    More info for Cake Trails: Early Christianity and the Natural World in Durham Peninsula
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    Durham Cricket - England Men v India Men T20 International

    Type

    Type:

    Sporting Event

    Chester le Street

    England Men take on India Men in an exciting T20 International on Wednesday 1 July 2026.

    Dates

    From:

    1 July 2026

    More info for Durham Cricket - England Men v India Men T20 International
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    150 Years of Wedding Dresses at Ushaw

    Type

    Type:

    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.

    Dates

    From:

    28 Mar 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    More info for 150 Years of Wedding Dresses at Ushaw
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    Grimethorpe Colliery Band In Concert

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Durham City

    Founded over a century ago in a Yorkshire mining village, Grimethorpe Colliery Band achieved a worldwide reputation from the hit film Brassed Off and are regarded as one of Britain's finest brass bands.

    Dates

    From:

    19 July 2026Open 14:00 -

    More info for Grimethorpe Colliery Band In Concert
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    Derwent Fest 2026

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Edmundbyers

    A weekend festival of live tribute music, food and drink, and children’s activities and entertainment, set in a stunning location, not far from you. Bring all the family, including the dog, and enjoy some fun, quality time together.

    Venue

    Derwent Waterside Park, Shotley Bridge

    Dates

    From:

    14 Aug 2026to15 Aug 2026

    More info for Derwent Fest 2026
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    Galactic Crafts: Toy Story Edition - Lanchester Garden Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Lanchester

    Join us for a Toy Story craft day packed with creativity! Make your own Alien Key Ring, build an Etch‑A‑Sketch–inspired frame, and design a personalised Toy Story Room Sign. Three crafts, endless fun.

    Dates

    From:

    16 Aug 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30

    More info for Galactic Crafts: Toy Story Edition - Lanchester Garden Centre
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    Ramble Worldwide Celebrates 80 Years with FREE Guided Walks Across England this Summer

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Durham

    This summer, Ramble Worldwide, the original walking holiday specialist with a charitable ethos, is offering a programme of free guided walks across England and Scotland to celebrate its 80th birthday.

    Join us on this free guided sample walk to…

    Dates

    From:

    11 Aug 2026

    From:

    16 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 13:30

    More info for Ramble Worldwide Celebrates 80 Years with FREE Guided Walks Across England this Summer
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    Quoits Weekend - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

    Type

    Type:

    Competition / Game

    Beamish

    It's competition time as the museum hosts the World Quoits Championship in its 1900s Pit Village. See members of the National Quoits Association compete to be named champion of this traditional sporting event.

    Dates

    From:

    4 July 2026to5 July 2026

    More info for Quoits Weekend - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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    The Female of the Species - Comedy by Joanna Murray-Smith - The City Theatre

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    Back Silver Street, Durham

    Margaret Mason is a best selling women's lib author with writer block. Will a visit from a fan help or hinder? And why the handcuffs?

    Dates

    From:

    12 Aug 2026to15 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -

    More info for The Female of the Species - Comedy by Joanna Murray-Smith - The City Theatre

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