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Embrace the enchantment of winter with our curated selection of winter events in Durham.
From festive markets to seasonal performances, immerse yourself in the magic of the season. Discover the warmth of community and the joy of celebration as you explore Durham's winter events. Plan your winter break filled with unforgettable experiences and festive delights.
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Dance
Barnard Castle
The first instalment of Barnard Castle Soul Club is at The Witham from 4.30pm 'til late.
Christmas and New Year
Chester Le Street
All We Want For Christmas Is You!
Step into the charm of our signature Christmas Party nights with our "Make My Wish Come True" Signature Party Nights on December 7th and 14th, themed around 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'. Elevate your Christmas…
Concert
Durham City
Highlighting music that normally accompany a stage performance. This includes Wagner's Tristan und Isolde (a tragic love story) and Tchaikovsky Sleeping Beauty depicting the lilac fairy and puss-in-boots.
Christmas and New Year
Chester-le-Street
Double up that denim, gather your F.R.I.E.N.D.S because it’s time for a That’s Soo 90s Night! Get ready to relive your favourite decade with our resident DJ with hits from all the greatest music legends, plus sets from some of the era’s best DJs.
Christmas and New Year
Meadowfield Way, Spennymoor
Santa Paws is coming to Coopers Crèche on Sunday 8th December - 10am until Midday! Photo opportunity with Santa Paws and your dog.
Christmas and New Year
Forest In Teesdale, Barnard Castle
Celebrate the festive season in style with our enchanting Christmas Afternoon Tea.
Christmas and New Year
Barnard Castle
Join this fun, festive, musical adventure to discover the wonder of Christmas, then meet Santa and receive a specially wrapped present from him after the most Christmassy Christmas show ever! Santa's Christmas Cracker performances last 45 minutes,…
Christmas and New Year
Staindrop
Join us for our exclusive Festive Reindeer in Willow workshop and enjoy the magical ambiance of Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, adorned with twinkling lights and Christmas decorations. Set against the backdrop of the enchanting Raby Castle, this…
Christmas and New Year
Durham
Put on your dancing shoes and join us for our Christmas Motown Party Night with our live DJ and disco.
Music Event
Durham City
Join Durham University Big Band and Durham University Jazz Orchestra for their yearly Jazzy Christmas charity gig at the Assembly Rooms Theatre for an evening of festive classics, blazing solos and Christmas cheer!
Christmas and New Year
Durham
Join our hero Aladdin in the timeless and enchanting tale of magic lamps, flying carpets, wicked uncles and genie’s. Afternoon show arrive 12.30pm for lunch at 1pm. Includes 2 course (Main & Dessert)
Christmas and New Year
Durham
Enjoy a delicious Christmas lunch and fun for all! A relaxed family friendly atmosphere, delicious food, a visit from the main man himself, Santa, plus a selection box for the kids!
Christmas and New Year
Sedgefield
Based on the latest blockbuster animation hits, this brilliant high energy stage show recreates the fun and excitement of Toy Story, Frozen, Madagascar, Trolls, Shrek & The Avengers, followed by a massive interactive party set.
Christmas and New Year
Bedburn, Hamsterley
Buy your Real Christmas Trees from Hamsterley Forest for a wonderful experience and the highest quality UK grown trees.
Music Event
Beamish
Beamish Folk is a new folk music session taking place on the second Sunday of each month in our 1900s Pit Village band hall, 11.30am-1.30pm.
Music Event
Beamish
Enjoy the sound of Jeanie and the Jollyboys, who will be performing in the 1950s welfare hall between 12-2pm.
Nature
Seaham
Start your week relaxing in nature, with guided mindful practices to soothe body, mind and soul. Two hours in the beautiful surroundings of Dalton Moor Farm, beside Murton, Seaham.
Christmas and New Year
Durham
What better way to sing in the festive season than with Christmas Carols at Ushaw? Taking place in St Cuthbert’s Chapel, enjoy an evening of traditional and much loved Christmas carols, with seasonal readings. Sing your heart out, then sip mulled…
Concert
Durham City
All I want for Christmas… is some festive a cappella! Presenting a diverse selection of a cappella, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy.
Christmas and New Year
Barnard Castle
This Christmas, be transported into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true. This enchanting ballet by The Royal Ballet's Founding Choreographer Frederick Ashton is a theatrical experience for all the family.…
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