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Experience the vibrancy of spring with our handpicked selection of spring events in Durham.
From blooming flower festivals to outdoor concerts, immerse yourself in the season's charm and energy. Discover a world of excitement and cultural enrichment as you explore Durham's spring events. Plan your spring getaway filled with unforgettable experiences and moments of joy amidst the beauty of the season.
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Exhibition
Durham
A Century of Wedding Gowns, a display of around 70 wedding dresses, will be shown throughout the Ushaw Chapel Complex.
Exhibition
Durham
On The Map: Treasures from Ushaw’s Library Collection is an exhibition highlighting some of the significant maps and atlases in Ushaw’s Library collection.
Markets
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland's open-air Street Food Market is back bringing food and entertainment from across the region.
Walking Event
1 Martin Street, Bishop Auckland
Join us for a guided walk through a historic landscape at a relaxed pace on the last Saturday of each month.
Children/Family events
Durham City
This summer, Durham Cathedral will welcome Peter Walker’s installation – Peace Doves.
Easter
Middlesborough
At Nature Tots you can expect an all-round adventure.
Exhibition
Seaham
Our Open Art Exhibition celebrates the talents of our East Durham Artists Network members. A range of different mediums will be exhibited.
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
This exhibition brings together works of art that portray the declining years of the coal mining industry.
Children/Family events
Stanley
Join us at Beamish Museum on Saturday, 18th and Sunday, 19th May to celebrate the important contribution children and young people made towards fundraising during this period, as well as the great work they do nowadays.
Markets
Wynyard
The Northern Dales Farmers Market returns to the picturesque Walled Garden at Wynyard Hall throughout 2024. From 9 am to 2 pm every third Sunday of the month, immerse yourself in a vibrant showcase of local flavour, as passionate suppliers,…
Food & Drink
Wynyard
Indulge in the delightful flavours of the season with our exquisite Spring Afternoon Tea! As the weather warms and flowers bloom, join us for a wonderful afternoon tea filled with delectable treats and refreshing teas. Savour the taste of spring…
Workshop
Staindrop
Join us in the Servants Hall at Raby Castle for a creative and engaging Spring Wreath Workshop. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season as you craft your very own Spring-inspired wreath, perfect for adorning your home with a touch of natural…
Concert
Barnard Castle
Five incredible players of the North East's professional orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, return to The Witham for another afternoon of beautiful classical music that'll leave you feeling refreshed and ready for summer.
Concert
Howden-Le-Wear,CROOK
Mighty Wurlitzer concert.
Children/Family events
Seaham
Musical Mayhem is a monthly Monday morning one hour long session for families with pre-school or home schooled children to enjoy.
Wedding Fairs and Events
Stanley
Combining a luxury country location, stunning décor, and sensational backdrops, South Causey Inn offers an unmatched setting for the most perfect of wedding celebrations.
Demonstration
Sedgefield
Demonstration by Sue O Brien - titled "Inspired by".
Talks
Pelton, Chester le Street
Join bestselling author Glenda Young for an illustrated talk on her new historical novel, inspired by Horner's toffee factory in Chester-le-Street, 'The Toffee Factory Girls'.
Outdoor Event
Dalton le Dale, Seaham
Share the magic of the Full Moon with like minded Earthlings gathered around the fire in the sacred circle set in one of our beautiful meadows in the Embrace of Nature at Dalton Moor Farm, Seaham
Family Fun
Shildon
School holidays again? Try something new at Locomotion!
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