Durham Events
St Margaret's Allotments, Church, Churchyard & Centre - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul
St Margaret's Allotments, Church, Churchyard & Centre, Durham City DH1 4QU
Almost 100 allotments against the spectacular backdrop of Durham Cathedral, with the chance to speak to gardeners, many using organic methods...
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight
Fri 19 Jun
Durham Cathedral, Durham DH1 3EH
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of Durham...
Join our choir in Durham for a FREE taster session
Mon 15 Jun, Mon 22 Jun, Mon 6 Jul
Elvet Methodist Church, 8 Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HL
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The Durham Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Rob Slater...
Brancepeth Village Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 20 Jun
Brancepeth Village Gardens, Durham DH7 8EN
A variety of village gardens spread out over ½ mile in a picturesque historic setting. Refreshments will be available in the Village Hall...
Old Quarrington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 28 Jun
Old Quarrington Gardens, Durham DH6 5NN
Three very distinct gardens in the hamlet of Old Quarrington. The Stables is a large family garden full of hidden surprises and extensive views...
Northumbrian Pipers Gathering
Sun 14 Jun
Beamish Museum
Beamish DH9 0RG
We’re hosting a gathering of the region’s small pipe players to showcase the music and the sound of this extra-ordinary instrument...
Brass at Beamish 2026
Sun 21 Jun
Beamish Museum
Beamish DH9 0RG
It’s the battle of the brass bands, as groups from the North East compete to be determined the best.
Organised by the Durham County Brass Band...
Beamish 53rd Reliability Run 2026
Sun 21 Jun
Beamish Museum
Beamish DH9 0RG
It’s time for the 53rd annual Beamish Reliability Run!
This challenging 150-mile run will see cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles registered...
Classic Car Day by NECPWA 2026
Sun 21 Jun
Beamish Museum
Beamish DH9 0RG
We’ll be joined by The North of England Classic & Pre-War Automobiles Club with an incredible display of classic vehicles on our Events Field near...
Crank It Up! 2026
Sat 4 Jul and Sun 5 Jul
Beamish Museum
Beamish DH9 0RG
Join us for a host of science, technology, engineering and maths-related activities taking place over this special weekend!...
Quoits Weekend 2026
Sat 4 Jul and Sun 5 Jul
Beamish Museum
Beamish DH9 0RG
It’s competition time as we host the World Quoits Championship in our 1900s Pit Village. Join us to see members of the National Quoits Association...
13 Durham Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 28 Jun
13 Durham Road, Sunderland SR3 3NR
A beautiful hidden gem that surprises visitors when they enter. The mature planting is varied, exuberant and full of colour with mixed perennial and...
Summer Vegan Eco-& Wellness Festival
Fri 19 Jun to Mon 22 Jun
Dalton Moor Farm, Seaham SR7 9JY
Join us in the Embrace of Nature, at Dalton Moor Farm and School of Sustainable Living & Wellbeing, for a whole weekend of kindness and family fun...
Premium
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Christian Reilly & Sam Serrano
Fri 26 Jun
Bishop Auckland Town Hall, Market Place, Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
Coming to Hilarity Bites at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on June 26th 2026:
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat...
Marie Curie Hospice - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 14 Jun
Marie Curie Hospice, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 6SS
The landscaped garden of the purpose-built Marie Curie Hospice overlooks the Tyne and Gateshead and offers a beautiful, tranquil place for patients...
FREE taster session with the Newcastle-upon-Tyne/Jesmond Rock Choir
Wed 1 Jul, Wed 8 Jul
Jesmond United Reformed Church, Burdon Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE2 3AE
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Newcastle-upon-Tyne?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Between the Salt and the Ash with Jake Morris-Campbell
Fri 19 Jun
Community Hub Central, 124 York Road, Hartlepool TS26 9DE
After inheriting the miner’s safety lamp that belonged to his great-grandfather, Jake Morris-Campbell sets out on a pilgrimage across his...
Badapple theatre present Crumbs
Fri 26 Jun
Community Hub South, Wynyard Road, Hartlepool TS25 3LQ
Badapple Theatre presents the long-awaited sequel to their hit show The Daily Bread!
Crumbs is a laugh-out-loud one-woman comedy from Kate...
An evening with Jo Murray
Today
Billingham Library, Kingsway, Billingham TS23 2LN
Join Jo Murray in conversation with Francoise Harvey as they introduce Jo’s debut novel Dissection of a Murder and discuss Jo’s career as a criminal...
The Radiohead Project
Sat 4 Jul
The Forum, The Causeway, Stockton-on-Tees, Billingham TS23 2LJ
The Radiohead Project is a powerful live music experience built for those who know and appreciate Radiohead’s profound catalogue of hits most...
Explore These Isles with Brian Groom
Sat 13 Jun
Norton Library, Address:87 High Street, Norton TS20 1AE
This talk will include BSL interpretation.
Writer and journalist Brian Groom, author of the bestselling Northerners: A History, will tell the...
Teesdale Quilters show
Sat 13 Jun and Sun 14 Jun
Gainford Village Hall DL2 3DY
Teesdale Quilters invite you their 30th anniversary year show
We are displaying quilts and hand made crafts made by our members...
Dudley walking group
Wed 17 Jun, Wed 24 Jun, Wed 1 Jul, Wed 8 Jul
John Willey Sam's Community centre NE23 7HS
We walk for about 2hrs around the Dudley area. We finish back at the John Willie Sam's centre for tea/coffee and biscuits.
Planting Poetry workshop
Tue 23 Jun
Seaton Community Hub, Station Lane, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool TS25 1BN
Grow your words in this ‘Plantable Poetry’ workshop.
Create your own seed filled plantable paper out of recycled materials and create short...
Stone Lands with Fiona Robertson
Tue 16 Jun
Darlington Library
Crown Street, Darlington DL1 1ND
From the folkloric stone circles of the Land’s End to the windswept silvery giants of the Isle of Lewis, Britain is full of marvellous ancient...
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