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  1. Add Drum Circle & Sound bath - Dalton Moor Farm to your Itinerary

    Drum Circle & Sound bath - Dalton Moor Farm

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Seaham

    Awaken the Fire, Soothe the Soul. A Deeply Restorative Session of Rhythm and Sound for Wellbeing - Immerse yourself, mind, body, and soul, into the layers and healing frequencies of sound and rhythm. From Drum Beat to Deep Peace - Join the Journey…

    Dates

    From:
    2 Sept 2025Open 17:30 - 19:30
    From:
    7 Oct 2025Open 17:30 - 19:30
    More info for Drum Circle & Sound bath - Dalton Moor Farm

  2. Add Magic at the Movies to your Itinerary

    Magic at the Movies

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham City

    Get ready to sprinkle some festive magic this December. Prepare for an enchanting evening featuring a fabulous festive movie that will warm your heart.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2025Open 16:30 -
    From:
    21 Dec 2025Open 16:30 -
    More info for Magic at the Movies

  3. Add Sounds on the Bounds at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Sounds on the Bounds at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham

    Join us for a vibrant weekend of live music and street art on the Bounds Field at Ushaw! Taking place Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 from 10am to 6pm.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2025to24 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 18:00
    More info for Sounds on the Bounds at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  4. Add Bublé & Bubbles - Party Night to your Itinerary

    Bublé & Bubbles - Party Night

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    West Auckland

    Join Alex Hall as he swoons the night away with a tribute to Michael Buble.

    Dates

    From:
    19 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
    More info for Bublé & Bubbles - Party Night

  5. Add Railway 200: Darlington Model Railway Club Exhibition 2025 to your Itinerary

    Railway 200: Darlington Model Railway Club Exhibition 2025

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Newton Aycliffe

    Darlington Model Railway club will be hosting its annual exhibition in the Oakleaf Sports Centre but this year helping to celebrate the 200 years of the railway.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Sept 2025to14 Sept 2025
    More info for Railway 200: Darlington Model Railway Club Exhibition 2025

  6. Add S&DR200: Tracks of Change to your Itinerary

    S&DR200: Tracks of Change

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Stockton on Tees

    Following a major redevelopment, Preston Park will open its new exhibition space with Tracks of Change, a series of exhibitions exploring the impact and legacy of the Stockton & Darlington Railway. 

    Dates

    From:
    1 June 2025to30 Sept 2025
    More info for S&DR200: Tracks of Change

  7. Add Mark Turnbull 'Prince Rupert - The Cavalier and His Conflicts' - Bishop Auckland Library to your Itinerary

    Mark Turnbull 'Prince Rupert - The Cavalier and His Conflicts' - Bishop Auckland Library

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    Type:

    Talks

    Bishop Auckland

    Prince Rupert of The Rhine (nephew to King Charles I) was both the archetypal royalist hero and parliamentarian villain. He was the dashing cavalier; handsome, courageous and determined. But he also had at least 11 derogatory pseudonyms, coined by…

    Dates

    From:
    13 Sept 2025Open 11:00 -
    More info for Mark Turnbull 'Prince Rupert - The Cavalier and His Conflicts' - Bishop Auckland Library

  8. Add Murder Mystery Dinner - Murder-Ton at Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Murder Mystery Dinner - Murder-Ton at Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Type:

    Murder Mystery

    Chester le Street

    As the season's  most glittering event turns deadly, can you uncover the killer before the final dance?

    Dates

    From:
    29 Aug 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for Murder Mystery Dinner - Murder-Ton at Lumley Castle Hotel

  9. Add Willow Emerald Damselfly Survey - Rainton Meadows to your Itinerary

    Willow Emerald Damselfly Survey - Rainton Meadows

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    Type:

    Nature

    Houghton le Spring

    Join local expert, Michael Coates, to survey Rainton Meadows for dragonflies, and in particular, look for willow emerald damselflies.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Sept 2025Open 13:30 - 15:00
    More info for Willow Emerald Damselfly Survey - Rainton Meadows

  10. Add Swift-Tea Party - Lanchester Garden Centre to your Itinerary

    Swift-Tea Party - Lanchester Garden Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Bargate Bank, Lanchester

    Join us this "Cruel Summer" for our very first Swift-Tea - with live singing, games, dance competitions and of course meet & greet with photo opportunities.

    Dates

    From:
    17 Aug 2025Open 17:30 - 19:00
    More info for Swift-Tea Party - Lanchester Garden Centre

  11. Add Active Fridays at Wharton Park to your Itinerary

    Active Fridays at Wharton Park

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham City

    Primary school aged children in receipt of free school meals can take part in free fitness activities and games at Wharton Park Active Friday workshops over the summer holiday period.

    Dates

    From:
    25 July 2025to29 Aug 2025
    More info for Active Fridays at Wharton Park

  12. Add Wreath Making at Beamish Hall Hotel to your Itinerary

    Wreath Making at Beamish Hall Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Beamish

    Indulge with a glass of fizz as you arrive and join us to design and create your own Christmas door wreath or table centrepiece in stunning surroundings.

    Dates

    From:
    27 Nov 2025Open 12:00 - 14:00
    From:
    30 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    From:
    1 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
    From:
    4 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
    More info for Wreath Making at Beamish Hall Hotel

  13. Add Heritage Open Days - Durham Cathedral - The Legacy of W.G. Footitt, Architectural Draughtsman of Durham to your Itinerary

    Heritage Open Days - Durham Cathedral - The Legacy of W.G. Footitt, Architectural Draughtsman of Durham

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    Type:

    Heritage Open Days

    Durham City

    ​​​​​​A new talk by Dr Michael Johnson, Assistant Professor in Design History at Northumbria University, looking at the life and work of Durham Cathedral Draughtsman, W.G. Footitt.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Sept 2025Open 11:00 -
    More info for Heritage Open Days - Durham Cathedral - The Legacy of W.G. Footitt, Architectural Draughtsman of Durham

  14. Add HMS Pinafore by Illyria to your Itinerary

    HMS Pinafore by Illyria

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    Type:

    Theatre

    Durham City

    Join us for outdoor summer theatre with sharp dialogue and catchy tunes, this timeless comic opera is performed outdoors by a cast of six outstanding performers from the world of musical theatre, on a spectacular nautical set and using Sir Arthur…

    Venue

    Durham Cathedral, Durham City

    Dates

    From:
    17 Aug 2025Open 18:30 - 20:30
    More info for HMS Pinafore by Illyria

  15. Add Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers Market to your Itinerary

    Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers Market

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    Type:

    Farmers Market

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    March to December, traditional Farmers Market in an all-weather, undercover auction mart. Free Entry. Free Parking. Dog Friendly. 40+ Fabulous Foodie Traders every month.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Mar 2025to20 Dec 2025
    More info for Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers Market

  16. Add Sam Avery "Thunderstorm" to your Itinerary

    Sam Avery "Thunderstorm"

    Type

    Type:

    Comedy

    Barnard Castle

    In his trademark punchy style, Sam takes you on a whirlwind journey through the chaos of the modern.

    Dates

    From:
    30 Jan 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
    More info for Sam Avery "Thunderstorm"

  17. Add Guided Walk - People, Place and Nature to your Itinerary

    Guided Walk - People, Place and Nature

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Forest in Teesdale

    A guided circular walk in celebration of the Pennine Way’s 60th anniversary starting from The Langdon Beck Hotel.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Aug 2025Open 09:30 - 14:30
    More info for Guided Walk - People, Place and Nature

  18. Add S&DR200 Public Art Commissions at Locomotion to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 Public Art Commissions at Locomotion

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Shildon

    As part of the S&DR200 celebrations, two special public art installations will be unveiled in 2025, each capturing a unique story of the Stockton & Darlington Railway’s legacy and its connection to the community.

    Dates

    From:
    1 June 2025to30 Sept 2025
    More info for S&DR200 Public Art Commissions at Locomotion

  19. Add Family Activities: Mask Making Workshop - Durham University Oriental Museum to your Itinerary

    Family Activities: Mask Making Workshop - Durham University Oriental Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Durham City

    Check out our new Telling Tales exhibition and make your own theatre-style mask.

    Dates

    From:
    23 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
    More info for Family Activities: Mask Making Workshop - Durham University Oriental Museum

  20. Add G4 Christmas 2025 - Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    G4 Christmas 2025 - Durham Cathedral

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham City

    Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Nov 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
    More info for G4 Christmas 2025 - Durham Cathedral