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  1. Add Ultimate Party Nights to your Itinerary

    Ultimate Party Nights

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham City

    Jingle all the way to our Ultimate Christmas Party night – it’s definitely a showstopping party!

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025
    From:
    13 Dec 2025
    From:
    19 Dec 2025
    More info for Ultimate Party Nights

  2. Add It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Join us for a cosy Afternoon Tea at the Movies, the perfect festive treat with family and friends. Relax and watch this Christmas classic on the big screen: It's a Wonderful Life! the holiday favourite. During the movie, enjoy a delicious afternoon…

    Dates

    From:
    19 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30
    More info for It's a Wonderful Life - Lumley Castle Hotel

  3. Carols in the Chapel - Wynyard Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Wynyard

    Nothing will get you into the spirit of Christmas more than listening to the sound of traditional festive songs performed by exceptional local choir, Cantabile, under the musical direction of Reverend Daniel Ackerley. Finish the evening with mince…

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2025to21 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    From:
    23 Dec 2025to24 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Carols in the Chapel - Wynyard Hall

  4. Add Consett Market to your Itinerary

    Consett Market

    Type

    Type:

    Markets

    Consett

    Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday 8:00-16:00

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Consett Market

  5. Add Afternoon Tea at the Movies (Elf) - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Afternoon Tea at the Movies (Elf) - Lumley Castle Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Join us for a cosy Afternoon Tea at the Movies, the perfect festive treat with family and friends. Relax and watch this Christmas classic on the big screen: Elf, the hilarious holiday favourite. During the movie, enjoy a delicious afternoon tea with…

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 14:00 - 16:30
    More info for Afternoon Tea at the Movies (Elf) - Lumley Castle Hotel

  6. Wynyard Hall Christmas Fayre

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas Markets

    Wynyard

    Wynyard Hall's famous Christmas Fair is back this November! 

    Dates

    From:
    21 Nov 2025to23 Nov 2025Open 10:00 -
    More info for Wynyard Hall Christmas Fayre

  7. Add EDAN Artists' Winter Show - The EDAN Gallery to your Itinerary

    EDAN Artists' Winter Show - The EDAN Gallery

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Seaham

    EDAN Artists' Winter Show details TBC

    Dates

    From:
    18 Nov 2025to20 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for EDAN Artists' Winter Show - The EDAN Gallery

  8. Add Cinderella Family Show - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa to your Itinerary

    Cinderella Family Show - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Durham

    A festive family day out packed with sparkle, songs and silliness. Cinderella brings all the magic of a traditional pantomime, with dazzling costumes, energetic performances and plenty of laughs for kids and grown-ups alike.
    Arrival: 11:30 | Lunch:…

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2025to21 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Cinderella Family Show - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

  9. Add Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace to your Itinerary

    Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace

    Type

    Type:

    Music Event

    Bishop Auckland

    The popular Organ Recital Series returns to St Peter’s Chapel.

    Venue

    The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
    More info for Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace

  10. Add 80s, 90s, Noughties and NOW to your Itinerary

    80s, 90s, Noughties and NOW

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham City

    Eat, drink and be merry. Strut up the red carpet for 7pm to mingle with your party goers before enjoying a sumptuous three course menu.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Nov 2025to29 Nov 2025
    From:
    5 Dec 2025
    From:
    20 Dec 2025
    More info for 80s, 90s, Noughties and NOW

  11. Add S&DR200 Celebrating Railways: Past, Present and Future at Locomotion to your Itinerary

    S&DR200 Celebrating Railways: Past, Present and Future at Locomotion

    Type

    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Shildon

    The highlight of the anniversary year will be Rail Futures, a celebratory festival taking place in late September and early October.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sept 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for S&DR200 Celebrating Railways: Past, Present and Future at Locomotion

  12. Add 90s Fallen Angels Festive Party Night - Ramside Hall Hotel to your Itinerary

    90s Fallen Angels Festive Party Night - Ramside Hall Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Durham

    Relive the best of the 90s with Fallen Angels. Expect powerhouse vocals, polished choreography, and a soundtrack of dancefloor fillers, club classics, and unforgettable anthems. A high-energy party night designed to get everyone up and moving.

    Dates

    From:
    19 Dec 2025to20 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 00:00
    More info for 90s Fallen Angels Festive Party Night - Ramside Hall Hotel

  13. Add Durham Cricket's A Nightmare Before Christmas to your Itinerary

    Durham Cricket's A Nightmare Before Christmas

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Chester-le-Street

    On Saturday 13th December, join us for a spine-tingling night of thrills, chills, and festive delights at Durham Cricket's alternative Christmas party, where the weird and wonderful are welcome, and the unexpected is guaranteed.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
    More info for Durham Cricket's A Nightmare Before Christmas

  14. Add Pubs and Prisons - Durham Ghost Walk to your Itinerary

    Pubs and Prisons - Durham Ghost Walk

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

    Durham

    Free walks take place at 19:00 on the first Sunday of each month. Others take place at time of your choice. There are three different routes: Ghost Hunter, Horrid History and Pubs & Prisons. Contact Dave for more information. Usually meet in Durham…

    Dates

    From:
    6 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for Pubs and Prisons - Durham Ghost Walk

  15. Add Basil & Sybil's Lumley Towers Christmas Special - Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

    Basil & Sybil's Lumley Towers Christmas Special - Lumley Castle Hotel

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Chester le Street

    Join us for a festive night of chaos, comedy, and classic British  humour with Basil, Sybil, and the unforgettable characters of  Lumley Towers.

    Dates

    From:
    19 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 01:00
    More info for Basil & Sybil's Lumley Towers Christmas Special - Lumley Castle Hotel

  16. Heritage Open Days 2026

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage Open Days

    Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 local people and organisations, and thousands of volunteers.

    Dates

    From:
    11 Sept 2026to20 Sept 2026
    More info for Heritage Open Days 2026

  17. Add Christmas Markets at South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Christmas Markets at South Causey Inn

    Type

    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Get ready to step into a festive wonderland at South Causey Inn's FREE Christmas Markets! This December, skip the crowded high streets and shop local for unique, handcrafted gifts, festive treats, and beautiful treasures — all in the cosy, twinkling…

    Dates

    From:
    25 Nov 2025to16 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Christmas Markets at South Causey Inn

  18. Add Free First Sunday Ghost Hunter - Durham Ghost Walk to your Itinerary

    Free First Sunday Ghost Hunter - Durham Ghost Walk

    Type

    Type:

    Halloween

    Durham

    Free walks take place at 19:00 on the first Sunday of each month. Others take place at time of your choice. There are three different routes: Ghost Hunter, Horrid History and Pubs & Prisons. Contact Dave for more information. Usually meet in Durham…

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2025Open 19:00 -
    More info for Free First Sunday Ghost Hunter - Durham Ghost Walk

  19. Add Janina Ramirez - Durham Town Hall to your Itinerary

    Janina Ramirez - Durham Town Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Talks

    Durham

    Author In Conversation Event

    Dates

    From:
    20 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 20:00
    More info for Janina Ramirez - Durham Town Hall

  20. Add Joséphine, A Woman of Taste and Fashion - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Joséphine, A Woman of Taste and Fashion - The Bowes Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    Discover the timeless elegance, craftsmanship and innovation of Joséphine Bowes’ textile collection.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Mar 2025to1 Mar 2026
    More info for Joséphine, A Woman of Taste and Fashion - The Bowes Museum