What's on this Week
Find out what’s happening this week across the Culture County. From festivals and exhibitions, to sport and theatre, you’re certain to have an eventful time in Durham.
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What's on this Week
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Hearth Outdoors at Auckland Palace Deer Park
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Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
A free, welcoming programme of nature-based activities designed to help you feel good, connect with others, and explore the green spaces of Auckland Palace Deer Park.
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Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
Auckland Gardens Tour at Auckland Palace
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Talks
Bishop Auckland
Join our weekly ‘walk and talk’ sessions with our dedicated volunteers as they reveal the story behind the gardens and highlight special features. Wednesday and Saturday.
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Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2025to29 Dec 2025
Spanish Gallery - Murillo: Master of the Golden Age Exhibition
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Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
Step into the splendour of Spain’s Golden Age through the work of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo - one of the most celebrated and enduring artists of his time.
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Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
No.42 - Young Artists’ Club - The Auckland Project
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Type:
Local Events
Bishop Auckland
Discover the works of great artists throughout history, and create your own pieces of art. Thursdays.
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Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
No.42 - Creative Forum - The Auckland Project
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Type:
Local Events
Bishop Auckland
An adult group for like-minded creatives. Every Wednesday.
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Dates
- From:
- 29 July 2025to31 Dec 2025
Folk at the Hearth - The Auckland Project
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
Join us for a monthly evening of traditional tunes, songs, and easy-going community spirit. Hosted by renowned local musician Paul Martin (aka ‘The Dunholm Piper’) with special guest players, these sessions bring people together through…
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Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2025to31 Dec 2025
Beamish Folk - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Beamish Folk is a new folk music session taking place on the second Sunday of each month in our 1900s Pit Village band hall, 11.30am-1.30pm.
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- From:
- 10 Aug 2025to9 Nov 2025Various Opening Times
Little Dragons - Durham University Oriental Museum
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Children/Family events
Durham City
Join us at the Oriental Museum on Wednesday mornings for Little Dragons, our FREE session for children under 5 and their families/carers. Each session will be packed full of exploring the museum galleries, fun craft activities, singing, games and…
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- 13 Aug 2025to17 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
S&DR200 Celebrating Railways: Past, Present and Future at Locomotion
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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.
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- From:
- 1 Sept 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Lafcadio Hearn – Kwaidan at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Exhibition
Durham
This Autumn at Ushaw, see a touring exhibition of prints inspired by the writing of Lafcadio Hearn’s Kwaidan book of Japanese ghost stories. Perfect for spooky season!
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- 6 Sept 2025to2 Nov 2025
Guided Countryside Walks
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Guided Walk
County Durham's beautiful countryside is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and the area has a fascinating historical and geological heritage.
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- 10 Sept 2025to19 Dec 2025
Bastions & Brews - A Tour of Lumley Castle
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Guided Walk
Chester le Street
Learn about the history of the Castle whilst having fun with our resident tour guide, Phil, who will share the history and ghostly goings on from days gone by. After an opportunity for a selfie or two, end the tour with a drink and a sweet treat,…
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- From:
- 15 Sept 2025to26 Nov 2025
Bisque Pottery Workshops
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Workshop
Barnard Castle
Join Mud & More Pottery to paint your own bisque cat or dog figurine, cast from 18th and 19th objects in The Bowes Museum's collection.
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- 20 Sept 2025to28 Feb 2026Various Opening Times
The Haunting of The Magic Corner
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Halloween
Old Elvet, Durham
The Magic Corner is a custom built magic show bar located in the heart of Durham.
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- From:
- 24 Sept 2025to2 Nov 2025Various Opening Times
Psycho Path - Lintz Hall Farm
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Halloween
Lintz Lane, Burnopfield
PSYCHO PATH 2025 promises to be once again the biggest Halloween Event in the UK. Our Multi Award winning Screamathon is now established as a must experience event every year and 2025 will be no different. With more nightmarish attractions and…
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- From:
- 27 Sept 2025to1 Dec 2025
S&DR200 - Dressed for Departure: Fashion in the Age of Rail
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Type:
Exhibition
Barnard Castle
An exhibition showcasing historic fashion, toys and artworks that reflect on how the railway reshaped lives and culture.
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- From:
- 27 Sept 2025to1 Feb 2026
Halloween Trail at High Force Waterfall
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Halloween
Forest in Teesdale
Perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors with a seasonal twist, this self-led trail is included with general admission.
Dates
- From:
- 4 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Hamsterley Forest Disc Golf
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Type:
October Half Term
Bedburn
Autumn Adventures Await—Try Disc Golf at Its Most Magical! Crisp air, golden leaves, and the satisfying zing of a perfect throw—autumn is the ultimate season to fall in love with disc golf! Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious, now's the…
Dates
- From:
- 4 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 15:00
Horrible Histories Takeover at Raby Castle Park and Gardens
Type
Type:
Halloween
Staindrop
Join us this autumn for a Horrible Histories takeover of Raby Castle! From 4th October to 9th November we’re turning back clock to the Measly Middle-Ages.
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- From:
- 4 Oct 2025to9 Nov 2025
Halloween Tiny Terrors Trail at The Plotters' Forest - Raby Castle Park and Gardens
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Type:
Halloween
Staindrop
Join us for a spooktacular Halloween adventure at The Plotters’ Forest!
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 4 Oct 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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