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  1. Add Winter Wellbeing Walk - Dalton Park to your Itinerary

    Winter Wellbeing Walk - Dalton Park

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    Type:

    Walking Event

    Seaham

    Welcome the winter season and reconnect with nature on our Wellbeing Walk on Friday 4th December with Dalton Park’s Eco-partners, Climate Action North.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Dec 2026Open 11:00 -
    More info for Winter Wellbeing Walk - Dalton Park

  2. Add Hopetown Comic Con - Hopetown Darlington to your Itinerary

    Hopetown Comic Con - Hopetown Darlington

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Darlington

    Hopetown Comic Con – Doctor Who Themed Event. 

    Dates

    From:
    3 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Hopetown Comic Con - Hopetown Darlington

  3. Add Half Day Bee and Beekeeping Related Courses - Unit A The Old School to your Itinerary

    Half Day Bee and Beekeeping Related Courses - Unit A The Old School

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle

    A selection of bee related short courses, hosted at our workshops beside the River Tees in Middleton-In-Teesdale. Join our expert Beekeeper to learn something new about bees!

    Dates

    From:
    1 June 2026to14 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
    More info for Half Day Bee and Beekeeping Related Courses - Unit A The Old School

  4. Add Stargazing Supper | A moment for the moon - High Force Hotel and Waterfall to your Itinerary

    Stargazing Supper | A moment for the moon - High Force Hotel and Waterfall

    Type

    Type:

    Stargazing Events

    Forest in Teesdale, Barnard Castle

    A Specialist Lunar Experience at High Force limited to hotel guests only, designed for those who want to learn a deeper understanding into the dark sky.

    Dates

    From:
    29 Oct 2026Open 21:30 - 23:00
    More info for Stargazing Supper | A moment for the moon - High Force Hotel and Waterfall

  5. Add Amber Films Retrospective - Durham Folk Festival to your Itinerary

    Amber Films Retrospective - Durham Folk Festival

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    Type:

    Heritage

    Flass Street, Durham

    Screenings of short films from the Amber Films archives, spanning 6 decades and reflecting many aspects of working-class life in the North East. Full programme announced soon.

    Dates

    From:
    18 Sept 2026Open 13:00 - 16:00
    More info for Amber Films Retrospective - Durham Folk Festival

  6. Add Tommy & Tilly’s Magic Castle: A Spooktacular Pantomime! - The Witham to your Itinerary

    Tommy & Tilly’s Magic Castle: A Spooktacular Pantomime! - The Witham

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    Type:

    Halloween

    Barnard Castle

    Step into a world of wonder, laughter, and a little bit of spooky sparkle this half term with Tommy & Tilly’s Magic Castle: A Spooktacular Pantomime!

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2026Open 13:00 -
    More info for Tommy & Tilly’s Magic Castle: A Spooktacular Pantomime! - The Witham

  7. Add South Causey Brass: Battle of the Band - South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    South Causey Brass: Battle of the Band - South Causey Inn

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    Type:

    Music Event

    Stanley

    Get ready for an afternoon packed with live brass music, energy and entertainment as South Causey Brass brings the sounds of the brass band world to The Old Barn on 27th September!

    Dates

    From:
    27 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 17:00
    More info for South Causey Brass: Battle of the Band - South Causey Inn

  8. Add Beamish, The Living Museum of the North’s Magical Christmas Evenings to your Itinerary

    Beamish, The Living Museum of the North’s Magical Christmas Evenings

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Beamish

    Beamish Museum Christmas Evening Tickets on Sale Soon!

    Dates

    From:
    3 Dec 2026to4 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
    From:
    10 Dec 2026to11 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
    From:
    17 Dec 2026to18 Dec 2026Open 17:00 - 21:30
    More info for Beamish, The Living Museum of the North’s Magical Christmas Evenings

  9. Add Songs and Harmony with Windborne - Durham Folk Festival to your Itinerary

    Songs and Harmony with Windborne - Durham Folk Festival

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    Type:

    Festival

    Durham

    A rare opportunity to sing with Windborne, the award-winning folk a cappella quartet from the USA, in the beautiful acoustic environment of Durham Town Hall. Songs and harmonies taught by ear, no experience necessary.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 11:30
    More info for Songs and Harmony with Windborne - Durham Folk Festival

  10. Add Fig Pruning Masterclass - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Fig Pruning Masterclass - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Master Class

    Staindrop

    Join us for a hands-on Fig Pruning Masterclass held inside our beautiful Fig house—perfect for anyone looking to gain confidence and skill in caring for these wonderful fruit trees. This masterclass is lead by head gardener Jeremy.

    Venue

    Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, Staindrop

    Dates

    From:
    8 Nov 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
    More info for Fig Pruning Masterclass - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

  11. Add Windborne; Angeline Morrison - Durham Folk Festival to your Itinerary

    Windborne; Angeline Morrison - Durham Folk Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Flass Street, Durham

    Windborne went viral in 2017 for singing the Chartist anthem "The Song of the Lower Classes" outside Trump Tower. From the USA, their music has deep roots in traditions of vocal harmony and protest. Known for the innovation of their arrangements,…

    Dates

    From:
    20 Sept 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
    More info for Windborne; Angeline Morrison - Durham Folk Festival

  12. Add Seaham Town Council Fireworks Display - Seaham Seafront to your Itinerary

    Seaham Town Council Fireworks Display - Seaham Seafront

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    Type:

    Bonfire Night

    Seaham

    Back by popular demand the fantastic Seaham Fireworks takes place on a Sunday to make it easier to plan your visit. Further details to be announced in due course.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Nov 2026
    More info for Seaham Town Council Fireworks Display - Seaham Seafront

  13. Add Shildon Brick Show - Locomotion to your Itinerary

    Shildon Brick Show - Locomotion

    Type

    Type:

    Show / Display

    Shildon

    Feast your eyes on a fantastic array of intricate LEGO® creations at this year's Shildon Brick Show. Hosted in conjunction with Brick Alley Recognised LEGO Fan Community, this exhibition features a wide range of displays and trade stands to…

    Dates

    From:
    14 Nov 2026to15 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Shildon Brick Show - Locomotion

  14. Add Creating a Cutting Garden with Becky Crowley - Half Day Course - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Creating a Cutting Garden with Becky Crowley - Half Day Course - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

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    Type:

    Workshop

    Darlington

    Learn how to plan and grow your own ornamental cutting garden, with Raby’s walled garden assistant head gardener, Becky Crowley.  This half day workshop will give you inspiration, ideas and practical advice to help you grow beautiful seasonal…

    Dates

    From:
    19 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
    More info for Creating a Cutting Garden with Becky Crowley - Half Day Course - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens

  15. Add Free Monthly Guided Walks - Wolsingham to your Itinerary

    Free Monthly Guided Walks - Wolsingham

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    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland

    Our monthly guided walks take place on the 2nd Saturday of every month leaving Wolsingham Town Hall in the Market Place at 10am.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Jan 2026to12 Dec 2026
    More info for Free Monthly Guided Walks - Wolsingham

  16. Add Voices from the Tradition - Durham Folk Festival to your Itinerary

    Voices from the Tradition - Durham Folk Festival

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    Type:

    Festival

    Durham

    Featuring Anne Lamb & Graeme Bell, the McKeaney Sisters, Ruth & Sadie Price, Katie Howson and Mark Borthwick

    Dates

    From:
    19 Sept 2026Open 13:00 - 15:00
    More info for Voices from the Tradition - Durham Folk Festival

  17. Add NETOA Christmas Concert with Jonathan Eyre FRCO at the Wurlitzer Organ to your Itinerary

    NETOA Christmas Concert with Jonathan Eyre FRCO at the Wurlitzer Organ

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Howden le Wear, Crook

    JONATHAN EYRE plays a concert of Christmas music including Carols, etc. at the mighty Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Dec 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
    More info for NETOA Christmas Concert with Jonathan Eyre FRCO at the Wurlitzer Organ

  18. Add Welcome to Storytime with Gruffalo Granny - Hamsterley Forest to your Itinerary

    Welcome to Storytime with Gruffalo Granny - Hamsterley Forest

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    Type:

    October Half Term

    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    Come to the forest for a day of family fun this October half-term and hear the new Gruffalo story. There’s also a visit from The Gruffalo! You’ll be able to enjoy Gruffalo Granny storytelling sessions and Gruffalo meet-and-greets at intervals…

    Dates

    From:
    27 Oct 2026
    More info for Welcome to Storytime with Gruffalo Granny - Hamsterley Forest

  19. Add An Evening of Kate Bush - Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    An Evening of Kate Bush - Durham Cathedral

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Durham

    Join for an Evening of Kate Bush performed live by a full band, vocalists and string quartet in Durham Cathedral this September. Let Me In are back with a brand new show, exploring the evocative music of Kate Bush, on a UK Cathedral tour in late…

    Dates

    From:
    26 Sept 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
    More info for An Evening of Kate Bush - Durham Cathedral

  20. Add Banter - Ceilidh - Durham Folk Festival to your Itinerary

    Banter - Ceilidh - Durham Folk Festival

    Type

    Type:

    Festival

    Durham

    Banter is a dynamic English folk and ceilidh quartet known as the "world's smallest big band", featuring Simon Care, Nina Zella, Tim Walker, and Mark Jolley. Prepare for a joyous night of dancing!

    Dates

    From:
    18 Sept 2026Open 20:30 - 22:30
    More info for Banter - Ceilidh - Durham Folk Festival