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  1. Add Lemn Sissay - Let The Light Pour In Live - Gala Durham to your Itinerary

    Lemn Sissay - Let The Light Pour In Live - Gala Durham

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    Type:

    Talks

    Durham

    Spend an evening with a master of the spoken word, BAFTA award-winning author, activist, performer and Sunday Times number one bestseller, Lemn Sissay OBE as he returns to the stage with this acclaimed show.

    Dates

    From:
    29 Sept 2026Open 19:30 -
    More info for Lemn Sissay - Let The Light Pour In Live - Gala Durham

  2. Add John Barrymore in Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (1920) with Live accompaniment by Aaron Hawthorne at the Wurlitzer organ to your Itinerary

    John Barrymore in Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (1920) with Live accompaniment by Aaron Hawthorne at the Wurlitzer organ

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Howden le Wear, Crook

    Award-winning young Scottish organist AARON HAWTHORNE plays another 'live' silent movie accompaniment following his widely acclaimed performance last year.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
    More info for John Barrymore in Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (1920) with Live accompaniment by Aaron Hawthorne at the Wurlitzer organ

  3. Add Horticultural Show at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North to your Itinerary

    Horticultural Show at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

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    Type:

    Show / Display

    Beamish

    The museum has teamed up with the North East Horticultural Society for this annual event.

    Dates

    From:
    5 Sept 2026to6 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
    More info for Horticultural Show at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North

  4. Add Carrie Hope Fletcher - The Ghostlight Tour to your Itinerary

    Carrie Hope Fletcher - The Ghostlight Tour

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    Type:

    Concert

    Durham City

    Carrie Hope Fletcher (Heathers, Cinderella, Calamity Jane), one of the UK's most beloved musical theatre stars, is set to light up cathedrals across the UK in her breathtaking new Ghost Light concert tour.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
    More info for Carrie Hope Fletcher - The Ghostlight Tour

  5. Add Social Selling With Sales Navigator - Glow to your Itinerary

    Social Selling With Sales Navigator - Glow

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    Type:

    Workshop

    Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe

    This Masterclass is ideal for salespeople, senior business development teams, sales-focused business owners, and marketers looking to support their company's lead generation and sales efforts.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Aug 2026Open 13:00 - 16:00
    More info for Social Selling With Sales Navigator - Glow

  6. Add Heritage Coastal Path parkrun, Easington to your Itinerary

    Heritage Coastal Path parkrun, Easington

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    Type:

    Wellness Event

    Easington Colliery, Peterlee

    A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Nearby Sunday 2k junior parkrun events for 4 to 14 year olds and their families can be found here.

    Dates

    From:
    3 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
    More info for Heritage Coastal Path parkrun, Easington

  7. Add BRASS & PIPES : Howard Beaumont at The Mighty Wurlitzer with Stanhope Silver Band to your Itinerary

    BRASS & PIPES : Howard Beaumont at The Mighty Wurlitzer with Stanhope Silver Band

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    Type:

    Festival

    Howden Le Wear, Crook

    Brass & Pipes returns for a spectacular evening celebrating the thrilling sounds of brass band and theatre organ. Featuring music from the movies, musicals and much more, the concert showcases the very best of both traditions - from powerful brass…

    Dates

    From:
    17 July 2026Open 19:00 -
    More info for BRASS & PIPES : Howard Beaumont at The Mighty Wurlitzer with Stanhope Silver Band

  8. Add Wellbeing Retreats - Crux Fitness to your Itinerary

    Wellbeing Retreats - Crux Fitness

    Type

    Type:

    Wellness Event

    Stanley

    Our wellbeing retreats are a unique experience providing skills and techniques to help reset your nervous system and tackle the stresses of every day life.

    Dates

    From:
    18 July 2026Open 10:00 -
    From:
    15 Aug 2026Open 10:00 -
    More info for Wellbeing Retreats - Crux Fitness

  9. Add Sip, Select & Style Charm Bracelet Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre to your Itinerary

    Sip, Select & Style Charm Bracelet Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Lanchester

    Meet friends and catch up whilst selecting your very own Waterproof, Stainless steel, 14k Gold plated pieces then curating your chosen style of bracelet.

    Additional pieces will be available to purchase during the evening as there are so many to…

    Dates

    From:
    8 Aug 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
    More info for Sip, Select & Style Charm Bracelet Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre

  10. Add Sons and Daughters of Leadgate - The Willow Burn Hospice Café and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Sons and Daughters of Leadgate - The Willow Burn Hospice Café and Gardens

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Lanchester

    Sons and Daughters of Leadgate is a documentary portrait of the well-known, much-loved characters who have shaped and are still shaping the social history of Leadgate. We're hoping to rope in every corner of the village to ensure we capture the true…

    Dates

    From:
    30 June 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
    More info for Sons and Daughters of Leadgate - The Willow Burn Hospice Café and Gardens

  11. Add Steam Driver Experiences - Tanfield Railway to your Itinerary

    Steam Driver Experiences - Tanfield Railway

    Type

    Type:

    Historical

    Marley Hill, Tanfield

    Enjoy the Thrill of Driving a Historic Steam Locomotive at Tanfield Railway!

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2026
    From:
    31 Aug 2026
    More info for Steam Driver Experiences - Tanfield Railway

  12. Add Funny Way To Be Comedy: Laura Lexx - YO-YO to your Itinerary

    Funny Way To Be Comedy: Laura Lexx - YO-YO

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    Type:

    Comedy

    Barnard Castle

    In a 10 year marriage eventually your partner sees it all. Every bad idea. Every silly decision. The real twist is that somewhere along the way, you have to believe them. And maybe, just maybe.. you learn to love yourself too.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
    More info for Funny Way To Be Comedy: Laura Lexx - YO-YO

  13. Add Wild Wednesday - Seeds of the Summer to your Itinerary

    Wild Wednesday - Seeds of the Summer

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Newbiggin

    Collect seeds from local wildflowers and sow in the tree and wildflower nursery at Bowlees

    Venue

    Bowlees Visitor Centre, Newbiggin

    Dates

    From:
    26 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
    More info for Wild Wednesday - Seeds of the Summer

  14. Add Meditation Classes - The Dunelm Club to your Itinerary

    Meditation Classes - The Dunelm Club

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    Type:

    Workshop

    Durham

    Wednesdays 7 - 8:15pm. These introductory classes begin with a simple guided meditation to reduce stress, tension and distractions. This is followed by a short teaching on how to apply Buddhist principles to daily life, followed by a second…

    Dates

    From:
    22 July 2026Open 19:00 - 20:15
    More info for Meditation Classes - The Dunelm Club

  15. Add Oyster Festival at Hardwick Hall Hotel to your Itinerary

    Oyster Festival at Hardwick Hall Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Food & Drink Festival

    Sedgefield

    ONE of the North East’s top festivals will be adding a new dimension to this year’s event – by supporting a charity which is working to restore native oysters to the region.

    Dates

    From:
    25 Sept 2026Open 11:30 - 18:00
    More info for Oyster Festival at Hardwick Hall Hotel

  16. Add Durham Folk Festival - Redhills Durham Miners Hall to your Itinerary

    Durham Folk Festival - Redhills Durham Miners Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Flass Street, Durham City

    Join us for our first Durham Folk Festival, 18 - 20 September 2026. The best folk artists in the country, plus pub music sessions, free family events, ceilidhs and more.

    Venue

    Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham City

    Dates

    From:
    18 Sept 2026to20 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 00:00
    More info for Durham Folk Festival - Redhills Durham Miners Hall

  17. Add Moana's Sparkling Island Craft Session - Lanchester Garden Centre to your Itinerary

    Moana's Sparkling Island Craft Session - Lanchester Garden Centre

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Lanchester

    Join us for a shimmering, sea‑soaked crafting adventure inspired by Moana's world — where creativity, colour and a little bit of mischief come together. Children dive into hands‑on island‑themed makes, each one linked to a favourite character or…

    Dates

    From:
    19 July 2026Open 13:30 - 14:15
    More info for Moana's Sparkling Island Craft Session - Lanchester Garden Centre

  18. Add Motown By Candlelight at Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Motown By Candlelight at Durham Cathedral

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    Type:

    Concert

    Durham City

    Expect to hear the soulful sounds of your favourite artists, from The Supremes, The Temptations and Diana Ross to Stevie Wonder, The Commodores, Marvin Gaye and many more!

    Dates

    From:
    2 Oct 2026to3 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
    More info for Motown By Candlelight at Durham Cathedral

  19. Add Marshall Gilmour Webbs in Concert - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Marshall Gilmour Webbs in Concert - The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Barnard Castle

    Experience an unforgettable evening of live music as Marshall Gilmour Webbs perform in concert at the Bowes Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Aug 2026Open 18:30 - 21:30
    More info for Marshall Gilmour Webbs in Concert - The Bowes Museum

  20. Add Breakfast with Spidey - Lanchester Garden Centre to your Itinerary

    Breakfast with Spidey - Lanchester Garden Centre

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Lanchester

    Start your morning with a spectacular superhero treat at Breakfast with Spidey — a fun‑filled, family‑friendly event where everyone's favourite web‑slinger swings in to make breakfast unforgettable.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Aug 2026Open 09:00 - 10:45
    More info for Breakfast with Spidey - Lanchester Garden Centre