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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
2. 

   

   Durham Fringe Festival 2026

   Type

   Type:

   Festival

   Durham City

   Between 29th July and 2nd August 2026, Durham Fringe Festival will host a spectacular array of performing arts.  Genres include theatre, music, stand-up comedy, comedy theatre, magic, spoken word, cabaret, dance, physical theatre, circus, and…

   Dates

   From:

   29 July 2026to2 Aug 2026

   More info for Durham Fringe Festival 2026
3. 

   

   A Treasure and a Legacy: Conservation at Durham Cathedral

   Type

   Type:

   Exhibition

   Durham City

   As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Durham Cathedral being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, delve deeper into the architecture and how people have cared for the building over the centuries.

   Dates

   From:

   12 Mar 2026to28 June 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00

   More info for A Treasure and a Legacy: Conservation at Durham Cathedral
4. 

   

   Funny Way To Be Comedy: Mrs Smith - 123, Eyes on Me!

   Type

   Type:

   Comedy

   Barnard Castle

   Mrs Smith was an ordinary teacher until she went viral on Facebook and accidentally became a comedian.

   Dates

   From:

   28 May 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

   More info for Funny Way To Be Comedy: Mrs Smith - 123, Eyes on Me!
5. 

   

   Charity Quiz Night - High Farm Holiday Park

   Type

   Type:

   Charity event/Fundraiser

   Bishop Auckland

   Quiz Night Hosted by Curlew Café. Come along and join Team Solan for a evening to Quizzing, Great Food, Raffle & Fun.

   Dates

   From:

   16 May 2026Open 18:30 - 22:30

   More info for Charity Quiz Night - High Farm Holiday Park
6. 

   

   Celebrations at the Toffee Factory book launch at The Lambton Arms

   Type

   Type:

   Local Events

   Chester-le-Street

   Join bestselling author Glenda Young for the book launch of the final book in the Horner's Toffee Factory and Dainty Dinah trilogy.

   Dates

   From:

   6 June 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

   More info for Celebrations at the Toffee Factory book launch at The Lambton Arms
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   Ferryhill, Sedgefield and District Flower Club - Workshop

   Type

   Type:

   Workshop

   Sedgefield

   A flower club workshop where participants make a flower arrangement led by area demonstrator Val Guest, of 40 years experience. Refreshments provided and you can take home your creation.

   Dates

   From:

   21 July 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15

   From:

   15 Dec 2026Open 19:15 - 21:15

   More info for Ferryhill, Sedgefield and District Flower Club - Workshop
8. 

   

   Magnificent Models Weekend at Locomotion

   Type

   Type:

   Exhibition

   Shildon

   See the wonderful world of railways in miniature at this fantastic free event, delivered in partnership with Locomotion Models.

   Dates

   From:

   16 May 2026to17 May 2026

   More info for Magnificent Models Weekend at Locomotion
9. 

   

   Long Day’s Journey Into Night - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

   Type

   Type:

   Theatre

   Durham

   Elysium Theatre Company presents Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill on Monday 18 May 2026.

   Dates

   From:

   18 May 2026Open 19:30 -

   More info for Long Day’s Journey Into Night - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
10. 

    

    Music from the Mighty Wurlitzer with Phil Kelsall MBE from the Tower Ballroom Blackpool

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Howden le Wear, Crook

    Resident organist of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool, PHIL KELSALL MBE, plays a concert of favourite music at the mighty Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ in the New Victoria Centre.

    Dates

    From:

    17 May 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00

    More info for Music from the Mighty Wurlitzer with Phil Kelsall MBE from the Tower Ballroom Blackpool
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    Durham Choral Society - Lux Aeterna, Morten Lauridsen and Mass in D Major, Dvořák

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Durham City

    Durham Choral Society returns to Durham Cathedral for an uplifting and deeply contemplative evening of choral music, bringing together two radiant masterworks that explore faith, light and spiritual hope. Doors open 6.45pm for 7.30pm start.

    Dates

    From:

    16 May 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00

    More info for Durham Choral Society - Lux Aeterna, Morten Lauridsen and Mass in D Major, Dvořák
12. 

    

    Spring Artisan Market - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors

    Type

    Type:

    Markets

    Seaham

    Celebrate the season with a wonderful weekend of spring shopping, bringing together a fantastic selection of carefully chosen local artisan makers and independent producers. Discover a vibrant mix of unique gifts, seasonal delights and irresistible…

    Dates

    From:

    16 May 2026to17 May 2026

    More info for Spring Artisan Market - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors
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    EverReady Band performing Myth, Magic & More

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Durham City

    One of the North East's most celebrated brass ensembles, EverReady Band brings epic stories and cinematic soundscapes to life in the beautiful surroundings of Durham Cathedral as part of the 2026 Durham Brass Festival.

    Dates

    From:

    18 July 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    More info for EverReady Band performing Myth, Magic & More
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    Brassed On featuring Dilettante, Vice Killer & Isabel Maria alongside brass

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Durham City

    Celebrating the incredible versatility of brass, Brassed On will perform a show featuring North East local artists.

    Dates

    From:

    18 July 2026Open 19:30 -

    More info for Brassed On featuring Dilettante, Vice Killer & Isabel Maria alongside brass
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    Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection marks 20 years since the landmark exhibition Fine & Fashionable: Lace from the Blackborne Collection and commemorates the gift of the Blackborne lace collection to The Bowes Museum.

    Dates

    From:

    14 Nov 2026to11 Apr 2027Open 10:00 - 17:00

    More info for Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection
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    Opulence at Lumley Castle Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Chester-Le-Street

    Lumley Castle Hotel at Chester-le-Street, County Durham, will be the backdrop for Opulence, running on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 September.

    While the big-name performers are not being unveiled until later this month, organisers have promised it will…

    Dates

    From:

    4 Sept 2026to5 Sept 2026

    More info for Opulence at Lumley Castle Hotel
17. 

    

    Mark Watson "Before It Overtakes Us" - The Witham

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Barnard Castle

    20 years in stand-up for the 'Taskmaster' cheeky texts icon, multi-award-winner.

    Dates

    From:

    12 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    More info for Mark Watson "Before It Overtakes Us" - The Witham
18. 

    

    Echoes of Puebla: Choral Music from Mexico

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Durham

    For their traditional summer concert, the Durham Singers are taking their audiences on a sunny trip to South America. The festive theme for the concert comes from Mexican rhythms and colours of traditional and contemporary choral music.

    Dates

    From:

    27 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    More info for Echoes of Puebla: Choral Music from Mexico
19. 

    

    Summer Sing-a-Long - Chester-le-Street Methodist Church

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Chester le Street

    Summer Sing along free event starring the 'Forget Me Not Singers' 7th June 2026, 2pm - 3pm. 

    Dates

    From:

    7 June 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

    More info for Summer Sing-a-Long - Chester-le-Street Methodist Church
20. 

    

    Sacriston Party in the Park

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Sacriston

    Free community fun day including fairground rides, inflatables, climbing wall, face-painting & much more!

    Dates

    From:

    6 June 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00

    More info for Sacriston Party in the Park

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