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Markets
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland's open-air Street Food Market is back bringing food and entertainment from across the region. Last Friday of every month March to October 4pm to 9pm
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
This exhibition brings together works of art that portray the declining years of the coal mining industry.
Performance
Bishop Auckland
Travel through time and watch legends come to life.
Historical
Bishop Auckland
Come and take a tour inside Durham University’s archaeological dig, and stand in the ruins of the lost house of the man who blew up Auckland Castle's medieval chapel - Sir Arthur Haselrig!
Film
Bishop Auckland
Join us on the Bowling Green lawn beside the castle for this fun and whacky Roald Dahl classic, featuring a poor but hopeful boy who seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate…
Music Event
Bishop Auckland
Following their sell-out performance in Spring, we are delighted to welcome Ushaw Chapel Choir back for an unmissable evening of folk and secular music in one of Auckland Castle’s most historic and atmospheric venues.
Markets
Bishop Auckland
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday and Saturday 8:00-17:00
Walking Event
Bishop Auckland
Brighten your day, meet new people and enjoy some gentle exercise!
Summer Event
Bishop Auckland
On this night, we are excited for the first film of our outdoor cinema nights, featuring The Princess Bride!
Join us on the Bowling Green lawn beside the castle for this beloved classic, featuring a farm boy-turned pirate who encounters numerous…
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
An intriguing new exhibition opening at Auckland Castle this summer will unveil rarely seen European masterpieces.
Festival
Market Place, Bishop Auckland
Summer Fest is a month long event at Auckland Castle, happening every weekend, from 22nd June to 20th July.
Christmas and New Year
Bishop Auckland
Auckland Castle’s dazzling new light trail will illuminate the skies of Bishop Auckland this Christmas.
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
Visitors are invited to step back in time with two new exhibitions showing the giant prehistoric monsters that once roamed the UK and Europe.
Talks
Bishop Auckland
The Walled Garden at Auckland Castle: In conversation with Jane Ruffer, Landscape Architect Pip Morrison and Andy Nesbitt, Head Curator of Parks, Gardens and Landscapes.
Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
Learn the joust, swordplay, and archery to graduate through the ranks and be knighted on the steps of Auckland Castle!
Recommended for ages 5-11.
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