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  1. Add The Rocky Horror Show - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre to your Itinerary

    The Rocky Horror Show - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre

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    Theatre

    Durham

    'Let's do the Time Warp again' as DULOG presents the ultra-camp cult classic sci-fi satire and celebration of self-expression: The Rocky Horror Show!

    Dates

    From:
    19 June 2025to21 June 2025Open 19:30 - 23:30
    More info for The Rocky Horror Show - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre

  2. Add National Crime Reading Month - Sam Frances to your Itinerary

    National Crime Reading Month - Sam Frances

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    Talks

    Chester le Street

    Join Sam Frances for a talk about her thrilling debut crime novel, the first instalment in the DS Alice Washington series. 

    Dates

    From:
    28 June 2025Open 11:00 -
    More info for National Crime Reading Month - Sam Frances

  3. Add Meet the Makers | North Chocolates to your Itinerary

    Meet the Makers | North Chocolates

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    Free

    Staindrop

    Join us at The Coach House Shop for a special Meet the Makers event, where we’ll be welcoming Bev from North Chocolates a celebrated local business, known for crafting award-winning, gourmet chocolate bars using the finest couverture chocolate.

    Dates

    From:
    16 May 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
    More info for Meet the Makers | North Chocolates

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

    Meet the Maker: South Durham Honey

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    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

  5. Walking with the Ghosts of Durham

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    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Durham City

    Join the Ghost Whisperer for a guided walk around the city of Durham revealing some of the history and ghosts from Durham's dark past. 

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    13 May 2025
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    28 June 2025
    More info for Walking with the Ghosts of Durham

  6. Add Consett Cycle Festival to your Itinerary

    Consett Cycle Festival

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    Type:

    Cycling event

    CONSETT

    Consett Cycle Festival which will be taking place on Sunday 22nd June, in Consett Town Centre.

    Dates

    From:
    22 June 2025
    More info for Consett Cycle Festival

  7. Add Bath Bombs Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre to your Itinerary

    Bath Bombs Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre

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    Type:

    Family Fun

    Lanchester

    Join us for another exciting Bath Bomb Workshop that's perfect for keeping the kids entertained! They'll love creating their own colourful, fizzy bath bombs in this hands-on, creative session!

    Dates

    From:
    28 May 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
    More info for Bath Bombs Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre

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

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

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    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

  9. Add Fairy Fun at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Fairy Fun at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Type:

    Family Fun

    Durham

    Sprinkle a little magic into your May Half Term with our enchanting Fairy Fun Workshops!

    Dates

    From:
    27 May 2025Open 13:30 -
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    29 May 2025Open 13:30 -
    More info for Fairy Fun at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  10. Add Hope in a Time of Darkness: A Lecture by His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Radcliffe to your Itinerary

    Hope in a Time of Darkness: A Lecture by His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Radcliffe

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    Lecture

    The College, Durham

    Durham Cathedral Institute is delighted to be hosting this year's Dunn Memorial Lecture of the Centre for Catholic Studies at Durham University, hearing from speakers Cardinal Radcliffe and Anna Rowlands.

    Dates

    From:
    23 June 2025Open 19:45 -
    More info for Hope in a Time of Darkness: A Lecture by His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Radcliffe

  11. 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

  12. Add From Joséphine Bowes Trendsetters and Trailblazers - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    From Joséphine Bowes Trendsetters and Trailblazers - The Bowes Museum

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    Celebrating the 200th anniversary and artistic vision of museum co-founder, Joséphine Bowes.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Feb 2025to29 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
    More info for From Joséphine Bowes Trendsetters and Trailblazers - The Bowes Museum

  13. Add Way Back When: 1940s Weekend - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Way Back When: 1940s Weekend - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Type:

    Historical

    Durham

    Way Back When: 1940s is back for its fifth instalment on Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 July 2025!

    Dates

    From:
    5 July 2025to6 July 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Way Back When: 1940s Weekend - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  14. Add Durham Fringe Festival: Jeddy Bear & Gary Save The World to your Itinerary

    Durham Fringe Festival: Jeddy Bear & Gary Save The World

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham City

    Expect an action-packed adventure with funny skits, games, world record attempts and the usual pie facing madness.

    Dates

    From:
    23 July 2025to24 July 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Durham Fringe Festival: Jeddy Bear & Gary Save The World

  15. North Pennines Stargazing Festival 2025

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    Stargazing Events

    The North Pennines Stargazing Festival is returning for 2025 – running for a week between Friday 24 October and Sunday 2 November.

    Dates

    From:
    24 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025
    More info for North Pennines Stargazing Festival 2025

  16. Add The Curator Series: The Struggle of Women Artists in 19th Century to your Itinerary

    The Curator Series: The Struggle of Women Artists in 19th Century

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    Lecture

    Barnard Castle

    Discover the challenges 19th century women artists faced in accessing arts education and training in this engaging talk by Co-Production Curator, Eleanor Thirlway. Gain valuable insight into the period in which Joséphine Bowes was collecting art and…

    Dates

    From:
    21 June 2025Open 14:30 - 15:30
    More info for The Curator Series: The Struggle of Women Artists in 19th Century

  17. Add Cliffecon - Halloween Edition at Oak Leaf Sports Complex to your Itinerary

    Cliffecon - Halloween Edition at Oak Leaf Sports Complex

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    Type:

    Halloween

    Newton Aycliffe

    Cliffecon Halloween Edition will be taking place on Saturday 25th October 2025 at Oakleaf Sports Complex.
    You can expect all the delicious geekiness of Cliffecon but with a spooky twist!

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2025Open 10:30 - 16:00
    More info for Cliffecon - Halloween Edition at Oak Leaf Sports Complex

  18. Add Durham Cricket - England Men v West Indies ODI to your Itinerary

    Durham Cricket - England Men v West Indies ODI

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    Sporting Event

    Chester le Street

    The England men’s and women’s cricket teams will return to Durham’s Banks Homes Riverside Stadium in 2025 with two one day internationals against stellar opposition. 

    Dates

    From:
    6 June 2025
    More info for Durham Cricket - England Men v West Indies ODI

  19. Add S&DR200 - Fuelling the Railway Revolution to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 - Fuelling the Railway Revolution

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Bishop Auckland

    This special exhibition explores the inextricable link between coal mining and the railways.

    Venue

    The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Dates

    From:
    27 June 2025to21 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for S&DR200 - Fuelling the Railway Revolution

  20. Add Wolsingham Show 2025 to your Itinerary

    Wolsingham Show 2025

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    Type:

    Agricultural Show

    Wolsingham

    Celebrate the county’s farming life at England’s oldest and Durham’s biggest open-air Agricultural show. A jam-packed weekend of family-friendly entertainment.

    Dates

    From:
    6 Sept 2025to7 Sept 2025
    More info for Wolsingham Show 2025