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  1. Add Artist Makers: Climate Creations to your Itinerary

    Artist Makers: Climate Creations

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Barnard Castle

    It’s Great Big Green Week – combine creativity with climate action and create amazing art from recycled items, giving materials a new life. Be inspired by nature in the museum’s collections and create a piece of art with a powerful message about…

    Dates

    From:
    7 June 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
    From:
    14 June 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
    More info for Artist Makers: Climate Creations

  2. Add Luxury Summer Wax Melts Workshop & Cream Tea to your Itinerary

    Luxury Summer Wax Melts Workshop & Cream Tea

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    Type:

    Workshop

    Lanchester

    Summer workshop.  Make a beautiful set of seaside scented wax melt decorations with Bobella Co!

    Dates

    From:
    22 June 2025Open 14:00 - 16:00
    More info for Luxury Summer Wax Melts Workshop & Cream Tea

  3. Add Crook Hall Gardens Tour: History and Literary Links to your Itinerary

    Crook Hall Gardens Tour: History and Literary Links

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Step into Crook Hall Gardens' past on a guided tour.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Apr 2025to29 Oct 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Crook Hall Gardens Tour: History and Literary Links

  4. Add S&DR200 - Dressed for Departure: Fashion in the Age of Rail to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 - Dressed for Departure: Fashion in the Age of Rail

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    An exhibition showcasing historic fashion, toys and artworks that reflect on how the railway reshaped lives and culture.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Sept 2025to26 Jan 2026
    More info for S&DR200 - Dressed for Departure: Fashion in the Age of Rail

  5. Add Artist Makers: Wildlife Wonder to your Itinerary

    Artist Makers: Wildlife Wonder

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Barnard Castle

    Investigate the world of butterflies and explore how their numbers are declining due to habitat loss and climate change.

    Dates

    From:
    17 May 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
    More info for Artist Makers: Wildlife Wonder

  6. Add Silver Spinner Ring Workshop & Cream Tea - Lanchester Garden Centre to your Itinerary

    Silver Spinner Ring Workshop & Cream Tea - Lanchester Garden Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Lanchester

    A jewellery making workshop with Simply Smallholding is an experience to remember.

    Dates

    From:
    3 Aug 2025Open 09:00 - 13:00
    From:
    5 Oct 2025Open 09:00 - 13:00
    More info for Silver Spinner Ring Workshop & Cream Tea - Lanchester Garden Centre

  7. Add The Joy of Jam – Cookery Workshop to your Itinerary

    The Joy of Jam – Cookery Workshop

    Type

    Type:

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    17 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
    More info for The Joy of Jam – Cookery Workshop

  8. Add Freddie Mercury Tribute Night to your Itinerary

    Freddie Mercury Tribute Night

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Peterlee

    Get ready to ROCK as we bring you an electrifying night of Queen's greatest hits with an unmissable Freddie Mercury Tribute.  

    Dates

    From:
    29 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 22:30
    More info for Freddie Mercury Tribute Night

  9. Add Wild Wednesday: Geoparks Rock to your Itinerary

    Wild Wednesday: Geoparks Rock

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Newbiggin

    Find out what is fabulous about Geoparks around the world (including the North Pennines) and get hands on with activities.

    Dates

    From:
    28 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
    More info for Wild Wednesday: Geoparks Rock

  10. Add GNB - 61 Durham Weekly Market to your Itinerary

    GNB - 61 Durham Weekly Market

    Type

    Type:

    Markets

    High Pittington

    61 Weekly Market, every Wednesday.

    Dates

    From:
    7 May 2025to29 Oct 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for GNB - 61 Durham Weekly Market

  11. Add Behind the Scenes Tour of Raby Castle to your Itinerary

    Behind the Scenes Tour of Raby Castle

    Type

    Type:

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    7 June 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
    From:
    5 July 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
    From:
    2 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
    From:
    16 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
    More info for Behind the Scenes Tour of Raby Castle

  12. Add Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace to your Itinerary

    Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Bishop Auckland

    The popular Organ Recital Series returns to St Peter’s Chapel.

    Venue

    The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Dates

    From:
    21 June 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
    From:
    16 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
    From:
    18 Oct 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
    More info for Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace

  13. Add The Curator Series: French Fashion in The Bowes Museum's Collection with Fashion and Textile Curator Rachel Whitworth to your Itinerary

    The Curator Series: French Fashion in The Bowes Museum's Collection with Fashion and Textile Curator Rachel Whitworth

    Type

    Type:

    Lecture

    Barnard Castle

    With few surviving items of clothing belonging to Joséphine Bowes, the museum has built on her legacy since the mid-20th century with new acquisitions of French fashion. This talk by Rachel Whitworth, Curator of Fashion & Textiles explores some of…

    Dates

    From:
    19 June 2025Open 14:30 - 15:30
    More info for The Curator Series: French Fashion in The Bowes Museum's Collection with Fashion and Textile Curator Rachel Whitworth

  14. Add Ramside Amateur Scratch Trophy - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa to your Itinerary

    Ramside Amateur Scratch Trophy - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

    Type

    Type:

    Golf Events

    Durham

    Format: 18 Holes, Strokeplay. Prince Bishops Course, Blue Tees. Entry Fee £20. Check in at Golf Reception. Handicap Index limit 7.4

    Dates

    From:
    15 June 2025
    More info for Ramside Amateur Scratch Trophy - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

  15. Add The 192nd Durham Regatta 2025 to your Itinerary

    The 192nd Durham Regatta 2025

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    Type:

    Sporting Event

    Old Elvet, Durham City

    Join us for a spectacular weekend of racing and bank-side entertainment.

    Dates

    From:
    14 June 2025to15 June 2025
    More info for The 192nd Durham Regatta 2025

  16. Railway 200: Exhibition Train - Inspiration

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage

    Welcome to Inspiration.  Discover the past, present and future of railways on our incredible exhibition train Inspiration, touring Britain from 27th June 2025.

    Dates

    From:
    27 June 2025to1 Oct 2025
    More info for Railway 200: Exhibition Train - Inspiration

  17. Add Bug Club - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Bug Club - The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Barnard Castle

    Join us as we investigate the effects of insects on collection items.

    Dates

    From:
    29 May 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
    More info for Bug Club - The Bowes Museum

  18. Add Truckfest North East to your Itinerary

    Truckfest North East

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Bishop Auckland

    Join us for Truckfest North East and be amazed by monster trucks and arena stunt shows. Meet the stars from TV's Gladiators! Take part in exhilarating rides and see some incredible trucks. Enjoy delicious refreshments and browse a wide variety of…

    Dates

    From:
    31 May 2025to1 June 2025Open 09:00 - 16:30
    More info for Truckfest North East

  19. Add Tom Hume: Retrospective - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Tom Hume: Retrospective - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Durham

    The first comprehensive exhibition of the work of Tom Hume, a Durham-based artist and art teacher.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Nov 2025to31 Jan 2026
    More info for Tom Hume: Retrospective - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  20. Add Meet the Maker: South Durham Honey to your Itinerary

    Meet the Maker: South Durham Honey

    Type

    Type:

    Free

    Staindrop

    Join us for a sweet experience in the Coach House Shop at Raby Castle as we welcome George from South Durham Honey for a special Meet the Makers event.

    Dates

    From:
    19 June 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
    More info for Meet the Maker: South Durham Honey