County Durham Classs
Classes In County Durham
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FREE taster session with the Darlington Rock Choir
Tue 6 Oct, Tue 20 Oct, Tue 17 Nov
Northgate United Reformed Church, Northgate, Darlington DL1 1QU
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Darlington?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Scarlett Voce
Thu 15 Oct
The Forum Music Centre
Borough Road
Darlington DL1 1SG
SCARLETT VOCÉ – CLASSICAL CROSSOVER WITH A TOUCH OF MAGIC
Experience the breathtaking harmonies of Scarlett Vocé, a sensational...
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Tony Law & Peter Brush
Fri 16 Oct
Bishop Auckland Town Hall, Market Place, Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
Coming to Hilarity Bites at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on October 16th 2026:
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat...
SHOUT OUT to the 60s
Sat 17 Oct
Scarth Hall, Staindrop, Nr Darlington DL2 3LD
? STAINDROP – THE 60s ARE COMING BACK! ?
Get ready to step back into the fabulous music of the 1960s with this toe-tapping, twisting,...
Join our choir in Durham for a FREE taster session
Mon 19 Oct, Mon 16 Nov
Elvet Methodist Church, 8 Old Elvet, Durham, Co. Durham DH1 3HL
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
Hilarity Bitesize New Act & New Material Night, with David Eagle
Mon 19 Oct
The Vault, East Row, Darlington DL1 5PN
Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Vault in Darlington on October 19th 2026:
Hilarity Bitesize New Act & New Material Night, with David Eagle,...
Not Now, Bernard
Thu 29 Oct and Fri 30 Oct
The Hullabaloo, Borough Rd, Darlington DL1 1SG
This October Half Term at The Hullabaloo, we’re delighted to be hosting Roustabout Theatre with Not Now Bernard – a theatre adaptation of the beloved...
Cliffecon Halloween Edition 2026
Sat 31 Oct
OakLeaf Sports Complex, School Aycliffe Ln, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6QZ
Step into the shadows this October as Cliffecon returns with a spooky seasonal twist. On Saturday 31st October, the Oakleaf Sports Complex transforms...
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Mick Ferry & Steve Day
Sat 7 Nov
The Forum Music Centre, Borough Road, Darlington DL1 1SG
Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Forum in Darlington on November 7th 2026:
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat...
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Eddy Brimson & Faizan Shah
Fri 20 Nov
Bishop Auckland Town Hall, Market Place, Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
Coming to Hilarity Bites at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on November 20th 2026:
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat...
Hilarity Bites presents Chris Ramsey: Here, Man
Sat 21 Nov
Darlington Hippodrome, Parkgate, Darlington DL1 1RR
Coming to Hilarity Bites at Darlington Hippodrome on November 21st 2026:
Hilarity Bites presents Chris Ramsey: Here, Man
Show details:
Brand...
Hilarity Bites presents Chris Ramsey: Here, Man
Sun 22 Nov
Darlington Hippodrome, Parkgate, Darlington DL1 1RR
Coming to Hilarity Bites at Darlington Hippodrome on November 21st 2026:
Hilarity Bites presents Chris Ramsey: Here, Man
Show details:
Brand...
FREE taster session with the Chester le Street Rock Choir
Tue 24 Nov, Tue 2 Feb 27
Cornerstones Centre for the Community, North Burns, Chester le Street, Durham DH3 3TF
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Alex Boardman & Aaron Wood
Sat 5 Dec
The Forum Music Centre, Borough Road, Darlington DL1 1SG
Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Forum in Darlington on December 5th 2026:
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat...
Hilarity Bites presents Rob Rouse: Funny Bones
Thu 10 Dec
The Forum Music Centre, Borough Road, Darlington DL1 1SG
Coming to Hilarity Bites at the Forum in Darlington on December 10th 2026:
Hilarity Bites presents Rob Rouse: Funny Bones
Show details:
Star...
Plant Power Events UK Christmas Market - Eaglescliffe
Sat 12 Dec
Egglescliffe Community Centre
Durham Lane
Eaglescliffe
Stockton-on-Tees TS16 0EH
Join us for a festive and feel-good day at the Plant Power Events UK Christmas Ethical Market
Taking place at Egglescliffe Community Centre,...
Forever Diamond: The Concert – The Majestic Theatre, Darlington
Fri 15 Jan 27
78-80 Bondgate, Darlington , United Kingdom DL3 7JT
Looking for a Christmas gift for Mum, Dad, the grandparents — or perhaps a little treat for yourself?
Give them something to look forward to with...
Consett Dollhouse and Miniature Fair
Sun 4 Apr 27
Blackhill Club, Ridley Street, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham DH8 8TT
Our fairs specialise in traders selling a variety of 1/12th and some 1/24th miniatures for all dollhouse, room boxes and project needs...
ABBA Tribute Night with Kiss The Teacher
Fri 18 Jun 27
The Majestic Theatre, 78-80 Bondgate, Darlington, County Durham,. DL3 7JT
Join the award winning Kiss The Teacher as they perform all of ABBA's greatest and most memorable hits in their award winning 100%...
Things to do around County Durham
If you're planning a day out in County Durham, this northernmost county in England offers a rich blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural attractions. Here are some delightful activities to consider:
1. Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle:
- Durham Cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, is a masterpiece of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Marvel at its stunning design and explore the tombs of St. Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede. Don't miss the Chapel of the Nine Altars. While in Durham, visit Durham Castle, occupied by University College since 1840. Take a guided tour to explore its medieval great hall, Norman Chapel, and Tunstall Chapel with intricate carvings.
2. Barnard Castle:
- Despite its recent notoriety, Barnard Castle remains a top attraction in County Durham. Visit the Bowes Museum, home to the largest art collection in northern England. Explore the 12th-century Norman castle perched high on a rock overlooking the River Tees. Look for King Richard III's boar emblem carved into the castle wall.
3. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and High Force Waterfall:
- Discover the rugged beauty of the North Pennines AONB. Enjoy scenic walks, rolling hills, and breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the High Force Waterfall, one of England's most impressive waterfalls.
4. Beamish Museum:
- Step back in time at the Beamish Museum, an open-air living museum near Stanley. Explore historic buildings, ride vintage trams, and immerse yourself in the past. It's a fascinating glimpse into the region's industrial heritage.
5. Raby Castle:
- Visit Raby Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by beautiful gardens and deer parks. Explore its grand rooms, learn about its history, and enjoy the picturesque setting. Don't miss the views from the castle's towers.
Remember, County Durham offers a mix of cultural landmarks, natural wonders, and historic sites – perfect for an enriching and memorable day out!
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1. Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle:
- Durham Cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, is a masterpiece of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Marvel at its stunning design and explore the tombs of St. Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede. Don't miss the Chapel of the Nine Altars. While in Durham, visit Durham Castle, occupied by University College since 1840. Take a guided tour to explore its medieval great hall, Norman Chapel, and Tunstall Chapel with intricate carvings.
2. Barnard Castle:
- Despite its recent notoriety, Barnard Castle remains a top attraction in County Durham. Visit the Bowes Museum, home to the largest art collection in northern England. Explore the 12th-century Norman castle perched high on a rock overlooking the River Tees. Look for King Richard III's boar emblem carved into the castle wall.
3. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and High Force Waterfall:
- Discover the rugged beauty of the North Pennines AONB. Enjoy scenic walks, rolling hills, and breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss the High Force Waterfall, one of England's most impressive waterfalls.
4. Beamish Museum:
- Step back in time at the Beamish Museum, an open-air living museum near Stanley. Explore historic buildings, ride vintage trams, and immerse yourself in the past. It's a fascinating glimpse into the region's industrial heritage.
5. Raby Castle:
- Visit Raby Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by beautiful gardens and deer parks. Explore its grand rooms, learn about its history, and enjoy the picturesque setting. Don't miss the views from the castle's towers.
Remember, County Durham offers a mix of cultural landmarks, natural wonders, and historic sites – perfect for an enriching and memorable day out!