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  1. Add AGLOW - The Auckland Project to your Itinerary

    AGLOW - The Auckland Project

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    Christmas and New Year

    Bishop Auckland

    Auckland Palace's dazzling light trail AGLOW will light up the skies of Bishop Auckland once again this Christmas.

    Venue

    The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Dates

    From:
    21 Nov 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for AGLOW - The Auckland Project

  2. Add Heritage Open Days - The Story to your Itinerary

    Heritage Open Days - The Story

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    Heritage Open Days

    South Road, Durham

    Behind the scenes access, site tours, and collection items to view.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Sept 2025Open 11:00 - 14:45
    More info for Heritage Open Days - The Story

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

    Viking Weekend - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    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

  4. Add Marian Art in Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Marian Art in Durham Cathedral

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    The College, Durham

    Join Professor Jane Heath from the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University on this specially curated tour of the Marian Art in Durham Cathedral.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2025Open 11:00 -
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    22 Nov 2025Open 11:00 -
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    13 Dec 2025Open 11:00 -
    More info for Marian Art in Durham Cathedral

  5. Add Boyzlife Live in Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Boyzlife Live in Durham Cathedral

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    Concert

    The College, Durham

    Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden will be performing the greatest hits from Boyzone & Westlife live in Durham Cathedral with their full band in October.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for Boyzlife Live in Durham Cathedral

  6. Add Autumnal Afternoon Teas to your Itinerary

    Autumnal Afternoon Teas

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland

    Autumnal Afternoon Tea Available to Book Monday to Friday from 1st September.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sept 2025to24 Oct 2025Open 12:00 - 16:00
    More info for Autumnal Afternoon Teas

  7. Add Stanley Street Food Market to your Itinerary

    Stanley Street Food Market

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    Type:

    Markets

    Stanley

    Launching on Friday, April 11th, the markets will take place bi-monthly on the second Friday, bringing together delicious street food, local businesses, and a lively social atmosphere.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Oct 2025Open 15:00 -
    More info for Stanley Street Food Market

  8. Add Late Night Opening at Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Late Night Opening at Durham Cathedral

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham

    Explore the cathedral in a different light, as we open the doors late at night on Tuesday 30 September and Wednesday 1 October.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Sept 2025to1 Oct 2025Open 18:30 -
    More info for Late Night Opening at Durham Cathedral

  9. Add Whisky Tasting at Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Whisky Tasting at Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Type:

    Food & Drink

    Chester le Street

    Our Whisky tasting sessions provide a genuine insight into how one should ‘nose’ the whisky before defining how one should really taste it. 

    Dates

    From:
    24 Oct 2025Open 17:00 - 18:30
    More info for Whisky Tasting at Lumley Castle Hotel

  10. Add Winter Wonderland - Adventure Valley to your Itinerary

    Winter Wonderland - Adventure Valley

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    Christmas and New Year

    Brasside, Durham

    Winter Wonderland is back for 2025 at Adventure Valley! From the 29th November to the 21st December – Each Weekend AND the 22nd, 23rd December & 24th December. In the ‘Christmas week’.

    Dates

    From:
    29 Nov 2025to21 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    From:
    22 Dec 2025to24 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Winter Wonderland - Adventure Valley

  11. Add Music Open Mic Night with Sam Slatcher to your Itinerary

    Music Open Mic Night with Sam Slatcher

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    Type:

    Music Event

    South Road, Durham City

    Join us for a relaxed and inspiring evening of live music with singer-songwriter Sam Slatcher, as he shares songs from his latest album, Passengers & Pioneers.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Sept 2025Open 17:00 - 19:00
    More info for Music Open Mic Night with Sam Slatcher

  12. Add Passport to Nature: Wildfowl Identification to your Itinerary

    Passport to Nature: Wildfowl Identification

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Sedgefield

    As autumn fades and winter takes hold, there's no better time to discover the fascinating world of wildfowl at Hardwick Park.

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2025Open 07:00 - 09:00
    More info for Passport to Nature: Wildfowl Identification

  13. Add Jeanie and the Jollyboys - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North to your Itinerary

    Jeanie and the Jollyboys - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Beamish

    Enjoy the sound of Jeanie and the Jollyboys, who will be performing in the 1950s welfare hall between 12-2pm.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Sept 2025Open 12:00 - 14:00
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    12 Oct 2025Open 12:00 - 14:00
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    16 Nov 2025Open 12:00 - 14:00
    From:
    7 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 14:00
    More info for Jeanie and the Jollyboys - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

  14. Add Stars and songs: family-friendly stargazing - North Pennines Stargazing Festival to your Itinerary

    Stars and songs: family-friendly stargazing - North Pennines Stargazing Festival

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    Type:

    Stargazing Events

    Newbiggin

    Celebrate the North Pennines Stargazing Festival with guided stargazing and astronomy, arts and crafts, and an enchanting, evening sing-along. Suitable for all ages with facts, food and fun for everyone.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Oct 2025Open 17:00 - 21:00
    More info for Stars and songs: family-friendly stargazing - North Pennines Stargazing Festival

  15. Add Spotlight Tour - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Spotlight Tour - The Bowes Museum

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    Type:

    Talks

    Barnard Castle

    A friendly and informative introduction to an exhibition, the collection or building. Led by The Bowes Museum’s team of Visitor Attendants, Curators and Volunteer Tour Guides, join us for an informal 30-minute tour, everyday at 11:00 to find out…

    Dates

    From:
    2 Jan 2025to4 Jan 2026Open 11:00 -
    More info for Spotlight Tour - The Bowes Museum

  16. Add Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight to your Itinerary

    Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight

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    Music Event

    Durham City

    Celebrate Valentine's night with an unforgettable evening of music in one of Durham's most romantic settings. Step into the timeless beauty of Durham Cathedral, the perfect stage for a night of passion and elegance.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Feb 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
    More info for Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight

  17. Add Staithe & Le Faux Chat - Claypath Delicatessen to your Itinerary

    Staithe & Le Faux Chat - Claypath Delicatessen

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    Music Event

    Durham

    Marius (le faux chat) is a half-Scottish, half-French singer-songwriter. He takes inspiration from a wide range of influences - his album ' White Walls of Silence' aims to evoke the atmosphere of the Scottish islands through sounds, texture and…

    Dates

    From:
    18 Oct 2025Open 18:30 - 21:00
    More info for Staithe & Le Faux Chat - Claypath Delicatessen

  18. Add Wedding Showcase - Bowburn Hall Hotel to your Itinerary

    Wedding Showcase - Bowburn Hall Hotel

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    Type:

    Wedding Fairs and Events

    Durham

    Begin your happily ever after at Bowburn Hall Hotel and let all of the stress slide away as you celebrate the most precious day of your life with us.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
    More info for Wedding Showcase - Bowburn Hall Hotel

  19. Add Heritage Open Days - St James’ Church, Hamsterley to your Itinerary

    Heritage Open Days - St James’ Church, Hamsterley

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage Open Days

    Hamsterley

    St James' Church, Hamsterley. An opportunity to see one of County Durham's Grade 1 listed churches.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Heritage Open Days - St James’ Church, Hamsterley

  20. Add Halloween Banquet - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Halloween Banquet - Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Type:

    Halloween

    Chester le Street

    Step into the grandeur of an authentic Elizabethan banquet, set within the walls of one of England’s most haunted castles. Meet the witches of the castle, and encounter the eerie Renwick – one of Professor Feeblestine’s earliest (and not entirely…

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2025Open 19:30 - 01:00
    More info for Halloween Banquet - Lumley Castle Hotel