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  1. Add Peterlee Free Summer Fun Day to your Itinerary

    Peterlee Free Summer Fun Day

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Peterlee

    Looking for something exciting to do with the kids this summer? Peterlee Town Council is bringing you free Family Fun Days packed with entertainment, activities, and summer vibes!

    Dates

    From:
    23 July 2025Open 10:30 - 15:30
    More info for Peterlee Free Summer Fun Day

  2. Add Paintings Collected by Madame Bowes' by John Findlay - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Paintings Collected by Madame Bowes' by John Findlay - The Bowes Museum

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    Type:

    Lecture

    Barnard Castle

    Uncover the history behind the thousands of items collected by founders, Joséphine and John Bowes for the museum’s collection.

    Dates

    From:
    15 May 2025Open 14:30 - 15:30
    More info for Paintings Collected by Madame Bowes' by John Findlay - The Bowes Museum

  3. Durham Book Festival 2025

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    Type:

    Durham Book Festival

    Durham

    Durham Book Festival is one of the country’s oldest literary festivals, taking place in and around Durham City, returning this year on 10th to 12th October.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Oct 2025to12 Oct 2025
    More info for Durham Book Festival 2025

  4. Add Bookmark Making at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Bookmark Making at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Type:

    Family Fun

    Durham

    This May Half Term, unleash your creativity in our Bookmark Making Workshops, inspired by our new exhibition, The Ushaw Editions.

    Dates

    From:
    27 May 2025to29 May 2025Open 10:30 -
    More info for Bookmark Making at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  5. Add Members Invitation Day - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa to your Itinerary

    Members Invitation Day - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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    Type:

    Golf Events

    Durham

    Betterball Pairs. Prince Bishops, White Tees. Entry Fee £20 per pair. Each team must include one member and one non-member, non-member must have an active WHS number. Handicap Allowance 85%. Check in at Golf Reception.

    Dates

    From:
    28 June 2025
    More info for Members Invitation Day - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

  6. Add The Big Fat Greek Fest! to your Itinerary

    The Big Fat Greek Fest!

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    Type:

    Festival

    Sedgefield

    BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Get ready for an unforgettable experience at The Big Fat Greek Fest!

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2025Open 12:00 - 18:00
    More info for The Big Fat Greek Fest!

  7. Add Summer Fun at Beamish 2025 to your Itinerary

    Summer Fun at Beamish 2025

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Stanley

    Enjoy a fantastic summer of fun at Beamish Museum!

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2025to1 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
    More info for Summer Fun at Beamish 2025

  8. Add Railway 200: Guided Tours of Stockton and Darlington Railway to your Itinerary

    Railway 200: Guided Tours of Stockton and Darlington Railway

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    Guided Walk

    Shildon

    To celebrate Railway 200, I am available to offer guided tours of the line by coach, bicycle or walking together with the opportunity of visiting the fabulous museums of Locomotion in Shildon, HopeTown in Darlington and Preston Park in Stockton.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Apr 2025to30 Nov 2025
    More info for Railway 200: Guided Tours of Stockton and Darlington Railway

  9. Add Ferryhill Sedgefield & District Flower Club Demonstration to your Itinerary

    Ferryhill Sedgefield & District Flower Club Demonstration

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    Type:

    Demonstration

    Sedgefield

    Flower demonstration by Ann Simpson titled Willow, Wood and Wine.

    Dates

    From:
    17 June 2025Open 19:15 - 21:30
    More info for Ferryhill Sedgefield & District Flower Club Demonstration

  10. Add Showcase Events - The Manor House Hotel & Spa to your Itinerary

    Showcase Events - The Manor House Hotel & Spa

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    Type:

    Wedding Fairs and Events

    West Auckland, Bishop Auckland

    You are invited to attend our showcase events, where you will be able to experience the Manor Houses charm and energy, dressed using our own table decorations, blossom trees, candelabras and chivari sashed chairs so you can imagine your becoming a…

    Dates

    From:
    21 Aug 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
    From:
    9 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
    From:
    13 Nov 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
    More info for Showcase Events - The Manor House Hotel & Spa

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

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

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    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

  12. Add Viking Weekend - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Viking Weekend - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Durham

    On Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 September head to Ushaw for their Viking Weekend where history comes alive!

    Dates

    From:
    27 Sept 2025to28 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Viking Weekend - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  13. Add S&DR200 - All Change to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 - All Change

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    South Road, Durham City

    Through authentic voices from letters, diaries, court papers, and other day-to-day records from their collections, The Story will uncover the impact of the Stockton & Darlington Railway on the socio-economic fabric of the region.  

    Dates

    From:
    25 May 2025to26 Jan 2026
    More info for S&DR200 - All Change

  14. 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

  15. Add North Pennines NatureFest: Family Friendly Printing Workshop to your Itinerary

    North Pennines NatureFest: Family Friendly Printing Workshop

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    Type:

    Workshop

    Allendale

    Learn how to create nature-inspired prints using botanicals collected from the North Pennines in this hands-on family friendly event.

    Dates

    From:
    25 May 2025Open 14:30 - 16:30
    More info for North Pennines NatureFest: Family Friendly Printing Workshop

  16. Add GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike to your Itinerary

    GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Bishop Auckland

    Opening on Friday 13 June at The Warehouse in Newgate Centre, Bishop Auckland, GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike, is a three-part exhibition across County Durham that sees North East artist Narbi Price and writer…

    Dates

    From:
    13 June 2025Open 17:00 - 21:00
    From:
    13 June 2025to5 July 2025Various Opening Times
    From:
    12 July 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
    From:
    22 Aug 2025
    More info for GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike

  17. Add Morning Sound Bath and Meditation at Raby Castle to your Itinerary

    Morning Sound Bath and Meditation at Raby Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Wellness Event

    Staindrop

    Experience a profound and restorative Sound Bath & Meditation session under the expert guidance of Stephen, a highly qualified meditation instructor, set within the tranquil and historic surroundings of Raby Castle. This one-hour session offers an…

    Dates

    From:
    15 June 2025Open 10:00 -
    From:
    6 July 2025Open 10:00 -
    From:
    12 Oct 2025Open 10:00 -
    From:
    8 Nov 2025Open 10:00 -
    More info for Morning Sound Bath and Meditation at Raby Castle

  18. Add Sheep Shearing - Hall Hill Farm to your Itinerary

    Sheep Shearing - Hall Hill Farm

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham

    See the sheep shearer at work giving a series of Sheep Shearing demonstrations over the Bank Holiday weekend, Saturday 25th, Sunday 26th & Monday 27th May 2025. Demonstrations start from 12 noon. All the other usual activities are available…

    Dates

    From:
    25 May 2025to27 May 2025
    More info for Sheep Shearing - Hall Hill Farm

  19. Add Railway 200: Diesel Pioneers Gala at Tanfield Railway to your Itinerary

    Railway 200: Diesel Pioneers Gala at Tanfield Railway

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Marley Hill, Tanfield

    Join us this September for the Diesel Pioneers Gala, a standout event in our Tanfield300 celebrations! Taking place on the 20th and 21st of September 2025, this gala is a tribute to the industrial diesel locomotives that played a vital role in…

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025
    More info for Railway 200: Diesel Pioneers Gala at Tanfield Railway

  20. Add Bon Jovi Forever to your Itinerary

    Bon Jovi Forever

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Barnard Castle

    'One wild night tour' – The only Bon Jovi tribute show you need to see!

    Dates

    From:
    6 June 2025Open 19:30 -
    More info for Bon Jovi Forever