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Durham, The Culture County
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- Location: Vale of Durham
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Number of results: 88
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Featured Events
S&DR200 - Railway Firsts
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Exhibition
Shildon
Home to one of largest collections of historic rail vehicles in the world, Locomotion is pulling out all the stops to commemorate S&DR200.
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- 15 Feb 2025to31 Dec 2025
Folk on Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Come and join The Cloth Cappers in The Band Hall in the Pit Village.
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- 2 Mar 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
PIt Village Music Hall - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Head to The 1900s Pit Village band hall where music group Kiddars Luck will be hosting the Pit Village Music Hall from 11.30am-2.30pm, a musical celebration of the North East, including clog dancing and a surprise guest or two!
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- 16 Mar 2025Open 11:30 - 14:30
Skiffle Session & Uke Club - Beamish - The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Join us for an afternoon of skiffle music in the 1950s welfare hall! Enjoy our own band, Hop, Skiffle and Jump performing from 12pm until 1pm, followed by our Uke Club from 1.15pm until 2.15pm where you can develop your ukulele skills.
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- 23 Mar 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
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- 27 Apr 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
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- 25 May 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
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- 29 June 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
S&DR200 Launch - All Change
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Festival
Bishop Auckland
This unique show will freewheel through time from the spark of an idea to the early locomotives, which powered the world into a new era. A story which moved people then, today and into the future.
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- 29 Mar 2025Open 18:30 -
S&DR200 - Model Railway Show
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Show / Display
Shildon
In April, Locomotion, in partnership with Shildon Model Railway Club, will host a model railways show featuring a range of different layouts and displays.
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- 1 Apr 2025to30 Apr 2025
S&DR200 Presents Railway Pioneers
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Festival
Station Road, Darlington
An exhibition looking at the engineering innovation that inspired Stephenson, the father of the railways, leading to the opening of Stockton & Darlington Railway in 1825.
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- 4 Apr 2025to22 June 2025
Bishop Auckland Food Festival 2025
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Food & Drink Festival
Bishop Auckland
A weekend of incredible celebrity chef demonstrations, regional food, drink traders & local entertainers.
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- 12 Apr 2025to13 Apr 2025
S&DR200 - Celebrating our Railway Heritage
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Festival
Shildon
A week-long celebration of the history of railways featuring a line-up of steam locomotives that were built or worked in the North East, as well as family activities and steam train rides.
Dates
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- 24 May 2025to1 June 2025
S&DR200 - Young Railway Photographer of the Year exhibition
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Festival
Shildon
The exhibition will feature the winning entries from a competition to find the UK’s most promising young railway photographers.
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- 1 June 2025to31 Dec 2025
S&DR200 presents Tracks of Change
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Festival
Stockton on Tees
Following a major redevelopment, Preston Park will open its new exhibition space with Tracks of Change, a series of exhibitions exploring the impact and legacy of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.
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- 1 June 2025to30 Sept 2025
S&DR200 Public Art Commissions
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Festival
Shildon
As part of the S&DR200 celebrations, two special public art installations will be unveiled in 2025, each capturing a unique story of the Stockton & Darlington Railway’s legacy and its connection to the community.
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- 1 June 2025to30 Sept 2025
Durham Cricket - England Men v West Indies ODI
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Sporting Event
Chester le Street
The England men’s and women’s cricket teams will return to Durham’s Seat Unique Riverside stadium in 2025 with two one day internationals against stellar opposition.
Dates
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- 6 June 2025
International Cricket Returns to Seat Unique Riverside in 2025
Chester le Street
Durham Cricket have once again secured two England international fixtures in 2025. Both the men’s and women’s teams will play at Durhams Seat Unique Riverside ground in Chester le Street in prime summer slots.
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- 6 June 2025Open 18:30 -
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- 22 July 2025Open 13:00 -
Durham County Show
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Agricultural Show
nr Thornley
The annual Durham County Show.
Dates
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- 5 July 2025to6 July 2025
S&DR200 - STEAM to the Future
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Festival
Station Road, Darlington
An exhibition reflecting on the history of steam railways and how the rail industry is gearing up for a second revolution driven by the growing green technologies sector in Teesside.
Dates
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- 11 July 2025to5 Oct 2025
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025
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Performance
Toronto, Bishop Auckland
Travel through 2,000 years of history in a single unforgettable evening! Watch as legends come to life – Vikings storm ashore, battles rage, and heroes rise beneath a sky ablaze with magic and fire.
In 2025, celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…Dates
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- 19 July 2025Open 21:15 -
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S&DR200 - Summer Festival
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Festival
Shildon
Head down to Locomotion for a summer of fun.
Dates
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- 19 July 2025to31 Aug 2025
Durham Cricket - England Women V India ODI
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Sporting Event
Chester le Street
The England men’s and women’s cricket teams will return to Durham’s Seat Unique Riverside stadium in 2025 with two one day internationals against stellar opposition, with England's Women playing India on Tuesday 22nd July.
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- 22 July 2025Open 13:00 -
Hardwick Festival 2025
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Festival
Sedgefield
Hardwick Festival returns 15th to 17th August. The 2025 line-up will be revealed soon.
Dates
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- 15 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025
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