Upcoming Durham Events

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The North East Volunteers for Liberty at The Big Meet.

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 am Durham Miners' Gala

Durham Pride UK

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am The Sands Field, DH1 1SF Durham, United Kingdom

Durham Pride featuring Kiss the Teacher

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am The Sands

An Evening of Radiohead at Durham Cathedral

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm Durham Cathedral GBP 0 to 46

Durham Official Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

 Mon, 28 Sep at 09:00 pm Katie O'Brien's Irish Tavern Durham

Burnhope Gala Centenary

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Burnhope Cricket Club

Ian van Dahl in Durham

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm The Sands

Opulence

 Sat, 05 Sep at 12:00 pm Lumley Castle

ONLY 3 TICKETS LEFT- K-Beat Demon Breaker Bash

 Fri, 29 May at 05:30 pm Lanchester Garden Centre

Grimethorpe Colliery Band In Concert

 Sun, 19 Jul at 02:00 pm Gala Theatre, DH1 1WA Durham, United Kingdom

Durham Folk Festival

 Sun, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm Durham Folk Festival

Vibes presents: UB40 feat Ali Campbell

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm Sunderland Live

An Evening of Kate Bush at Durham Cathedral

 Sat, 26 Sep at 07:30 pm Durham Cathedral GBP 0 to 46

Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:30 pm Durham Cathedral

80's Day Disco: Durham 🪩

 Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm Babylon Bar & Kitchen Durham

Durham Pride 2026

 Sun, 24 May at 12:00 pm The Sands GBP 6 to 33

ELVANA "Viva Brass Vegas" with Oompah Brass XXL

 Sun, 12 Jul at 07:30 pm Gala Durham

1815 Lunch

 Thu, 30 Apr at 11:30 am Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham Free

EverReady Band performing Myth, Magic & More

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:30 pm Durham Cathedral

Masquerade: End of Year Concert

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm Durham Cathedral

Opulence presents Live at Lumley Castle

 Fri, 04 Sep at 03:00 pm Lumley Castle

Latin Dance River Cruise party - Durham

 Sat, 16 May at 06:30 pm Prince Bishop River Cruiser

Crookfest '26

 Sun, 03 May at 11:15 am Crook Town FC

Shildonlive Saturday

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Hackworth Park

The ABBA Day Party: Durham💃🕺

 Sat, 15 Aug at 02:00 pm Babylon Durham

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:00 pm Durham Cathedral

The West End Day Party: Durham 🎭

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm Babylon Durham

Simon & Oscar at Durham Cathedral

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm Durham Cathedral

Horror Car Wash

 Fri, 16 Oct at 05:00 pm Sunderland Live

Durham Trail 5K and 10M

 Sun, 31 May at 08:15 am The Graham Sports Centre

⛴️UNATHLETIC BILBAO FC END OF TERM BOAT PARTY⛴️

 Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm The Boathouse

Amazing Dragons

 Sun, 31 May at 01:30 pm Brancepeth Castle, DH7 8DF Brancepeth, United Kingdom

Durham Student Jobs Fair

 Wed, 21 Oct at 09:00 am Durham Student Jobs

Preloved Baby and Children's Market - DURHAM

 Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm Bowburn Community Centre

Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz

 Tue, 22 Sep at 07:30 pm Durham Gala Theatre

Faith in the 21st Century

 Mon, 04 May at 07:30 pm Durham Castle Palace Green Durham DH1 3RW Free

Miss. Rachel "Down on the Farm" Breakfast

 Sun, 17 May at 09:00 am Lanchester Garden Centre

Shooglenifty in Durham

 Fri, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Redhills Durham Miners Hall

Comedy Club 4 Kids in Durham

 Fri, 29 May at 02:00 pm Gala Durham

Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Durham Cathedral

DRAG ABBA BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm The Curious Mr Fox GBP 45

Brassed On featuring Dilettante, Vice Killer & Isabel Maria alongside brass

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:30 pm Gala Theatre, DH1 1WA Durham, United Kingdom

Wise like Dad - Father's Day Owl Experience

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm Potters World

Motown Day Party: Durham ✨

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm Babylon Durham

Durham Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am Durham Students' Union Free

Netball North East Centenary ONE Awards 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Ramside Hall

Durham - Pilates Reset & Social

 Fri, 22 May at 02:00 pm KAIRA PILATES GBP 30

Cuddle Convention with Hearing Dogs for Deaf People

 Thu, 14 May at 10:00 am Bill Bryson Library Free

OD Summer Weekend

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Durham School - founded 1414

HECTOR GANNET "Talking In The Mother Tongue" with Durham Miners' Association Brass Band

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:30 pm Redhills Durham

Abba Night at Durham Pride

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm The Sands GBP 6

Castle Alumni Reunion 2026

 Fri, 17 Jul at 02:00 pm Durham Castle GBP 17 to 214

Outdoor theatre with Illyria: Pinocchio

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:15 pm Frankland Lane, DH1 5SZ Durham, United Kingdom

Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026

 Fri, 24 Jul at 10:00 am Brancepeth Castle

GNAAS Vegas - North East Ball ✨

 Fri, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Ramside Hall

Family Limitless Karting: 3x Races for just £25pp (For Kids 8yrs+ & Guardians)

 Sun, 26 Apr Unit 13 Rennys Lane Ind. Est., DH1 2rs Durham, United Kingdom

SoundScape 2026

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Bishop Auckland R U F C

Alpaca Petting

 Fri, 29 May at 11:00 am Lanchester Garden Centre

DURHAM VINYL RECORD FAIR Mon 4th May. Rock Metal Indie Reggae Pop Soul Punk Psych New Wave Vinyl

 Mon, 04 May at 10:00 am Bowburn Community Centre

the past, present and future of working class struggle

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:00 pm Durham City Methodist Church Free

FATHOM

 Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm Prince Bishop River Cruiser

Kids Paint & Afternoon Tea

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm The Curious Mr Fox GBP 15 to 25

Reset with Nature - 6 Week Wellbeing Programme - Durham Botanic Garden

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:30 am Durham University Botanic Garden Free

Create Your Own Mini Woodland Garden Workshop at Crook Hall Gardens, Durham

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Crook Hall Gardens National Trust

Defend & Innovate: Cyber Security Conference.

 Thu, 24 Sep at 09:00 am Ramside Hall Hotel Free

Paws & Walks - Durham Riverside Walk 5 Mile

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am The Neighbourhood at Hotel Indigo Durham GBP 6

Back to the 90's

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm The Sands

Tiny Wings & Tasty Things

 Thu, 28 May at 10:00 am Lanchester Garden Centre

North East Festival of Blossom 2026: Origami and calligraphy workshop with Teikyo University

 Thu, 28 May at 10:00 am Frankland Lane, DH1 5SZ Durham, United Kingdom

Woodland Tabletop Garden Workshop at Crook Hall Gardens, Durham

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am National Trust - Crook Hall Gardens GBP 55

Information & Advice Event

 Tue, 05 May at 04:30 pm New College Durham Free

Dun Holm Challenge - Day 3

 Sat, 23 May at 10:30 am Durham Amateur Rowing Club, Green Ln, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3JU

Tiny Wings & Tasty Things

 Thu, 28 May at 01:30 pm Lanchester Garden Centre

Summer Tour: Durham

 Sun, 07 Jun at 07:30 pm Claypath Delicatessen

NECC MUSIC PRESENTS: MILLION YEARS / TCCL / GREAT SILENCE/ RAG YARD @ THE ANGEL, DURHAM

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Angel Inn

North East Centenary ONE Awards 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 am Ramside Hall

The Boro Blues Brothers - A Comedy Music Show

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Stags Head, Esh Winning

2nd Annual O'Hehir Championships

Sat, 09 May at 08:30 am O'Hehir Championships

Paint Sip Turtle Bay Durham

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Turtle Bay Durham GBP 23

Flo & Joan - With Feeling

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm Durham Gala Theatre

Michael Spicer - Hope All's Well

 Tue, 20 Oct at 07:30 pm Durham Gala Theatre

Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026

 Fri, 24 Jul Brancepeth Castle

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:30 pm Durham Cathedral

THE MARCUS BLACK SHOW

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm Stags Head, Esh Winning

AMF WOMEN; Executive Presence Workshop – Durham University Business School

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am Business School • Durham University Free

Durham Street Photography Workshop – Full-Day Experience

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am 2-5 Market Pl GBP 100

90s vs 00s PARTY at BAR BIANCO

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Claypath Sourdough Baking Course

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm 57 Claypath, DH1 1QS Durham, United Kingdom

Spiritual Retreat- June

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Pittington Community Association and Village Hall

Claypath Sourdough Baking Course - 31st May 2026

 Sun, 31 May at 12:00 pm 57 Claypath, DH1 1QS Durham, United Kingdom

Building Futures: Community-Led Heritage in the North East

 Thu, 21 May at 10:00 am Redhills Durham Miners Hall GBP 40

Durham Miners Gala

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Durham Racecourse

DOUBLE DENIM - 90’S DUO

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm The Flass Inn

Scoop Music Festival 2026

 Fri, 24 Jul at 05:00 pm Lanchester, County Durham

Botanical Slab Vases 🌿 (Handbuilding)

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham

Ghost Hunt - Durham School with Optional Sleepover

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 pm Durham GBP 39 to 49

Field & Fodder Summer Ceilidh!

 Sat, 11 Jul at 06:30 pm Field & Fodder

Inside the World of Spiders

 Wed, 27 May at 10:00 am Potters World

Detective Day at the Detective Rooms

Sat, 23 May at 01:00 pm Unit 9 Belmont Industrial Estate, DH1 1TN Durham, United Kingdom

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club ft. Louise Young & David Eagle

 Fri, 22 May at 06:30 pm Bishop Auckland Town Hall
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