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Festive Fun
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Little Elves Christmas Hunt - Lumley Castle Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Chester-le-Street
Back by popular demand is our super, exciting and fun packed Little Elves Christmas Hunt. Arrive at the castle and be greeted by our very own team of elves, you’ll receive your castle map and clues, alongside an elf hat, cup of cocoa and a warm…
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- 21 Dec 2024to24 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
Aglow at Auckland Palace
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Christmas and New Year
Bishop Auckland
Welcome to AGLOW, one of the biggest and brightest light trails in the North East of England. Begin your journey at Auckland Palace and embark on a glittering 1.5-mile trail through the Auckland Palace gardens and grounds.
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- 22 Nov 2024to31 Dec 2024
St Cuthbert's Hospice Christmas Fair
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Christmas Markets
Durham
Our much loved Christmas Fair is back for the festive season!
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- 23 Nov 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
Christmas at the Carriage Works: Santa at Hopetown Darlington
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Christmas and New Year
Station Road , Darlington
Visit Santa in Hopetown’s stunning Grade II-listed Carriage Works. A visit to Santa’s grotto is the highlight of a two-hour event including festive crafts and storytelling, and a wondrous wintry walk in our Enchanted Forest Reindeer Trail.
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- 6 Dec 2024to23 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
Christmas Carols – Durham Miners Brass Band - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
What better way to sing in the festive season than with Christmas Carols at Ushaw?
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- 19 Dec 2024Open 18:30 -
Paint Your Own Bauble - Auckland Palace & No.42
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Christmas and New Year
Bishop Auckland
Join us for a festive bauble painting workshop designed for adults!
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- 2 Dec 2024Open 13:00 - 18:00
Step into Story time - Hardwick Park
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Christmas and New Year
Sedgefield
Outdoor woodland play sessions for younger children involving storytelling, craft activities, interactive park trails, sensory experiences, and free time to explore the play equipment.
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- 27 Nov 2024Open 10:00 -
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- 30 Nov 2024Open 10:00 -
Santa Paws @ Coopers Creche
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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.
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- 8 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 12:00
A Nightmare Before Christmas - Durham Cricket
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Christmas and New Year
Chester Le Street
Step into a world where Halloween meets Christmas at our Nightmare Before Christmas party on Friday, December 13th. As darkness falls, prepare for a night of thrills, chills, and festive delights. Our venue transforms into a hauntingly magical…
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- 13 Dec 2024Open 19:00 - 00:00
New Year's Eve All Inclusive Gala Ball - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at our All Inclusive Gala Ball.
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- 31 Dec 2024Open 19:30 - 02:00
Festive Wreath Workshop at Raby Castle
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Christmas and New Year
Staindrop
With personalised instruction from our esteemed visiting florist, delve into the artistry of crafting an exquisite decorative festive wreath. This includes fresh foliage and an array of seasonal flowers, berries, and embellishments, discover the…
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- 23 Nov 2024to24 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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- 7 Dec 2024to8 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
Elf Academy with Activate Theatre - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Play elf games, learn songs and dances in preparation for everyone’s favourite Christmas visitor. Show off your skills to Santa to get your elf certificate and enjoy a party tea with our friends from the North Pole.
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- 14 Dec 2024Open 10:30 - 15:00
Christmas Wreath Making Class - Honest Lawyer Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Croxdale
It’s time to get festive at The Honest Lawyer Hotel with our wreath making class led by an expert florist. If you love Christmas decorations, then come and get creative with a fully guided workshop.
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- 28 Nov 2024Open 14:00 - 16:00
Christmas Ibiza Classics Disco Party Night- Bowburn Hall Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Put on your dancing shoes and join us for our Christmas Ibiza Classics Disco Party Night with our live DJ and disco.
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- 1 Dec 2024Open 19:00 - 00:00
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- 15 Dec 2024Open 19:00 - 00:00
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- 27 Dec 2024Open 19:00 - 00:00
Festive Wreath Making - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Spend quality time as a family crafting a unique festive wreath for your door this festive season! Under the guidance of our team, learn the art of crafting a unique wreath using a selection of natural materials from our gardens which we will forage…
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- 23 Nov 2024Open 10:00 -
Santa Sunday Lunch - Bowburn Hall Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Events include Face painter, balloon modelling, kids colouring and a visit from Santa, plus a selection box for the kids. Menu available upon booking. Pre-order will be required 2 weeks before the date.
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- 1 Dec 2024to22 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
So 80s Party Night - Hardwick Hall Hotel
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Christmas and New Year
Sedgefield
So 80s sends you spinning back to the best decade music has ever produced.
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- 27 Dec 2024
The Santa Express - Weardale Railway
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Christmas and New Year
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland
All aboard - Join us on The Santa Express! The Weardale Railway's festive Christmas train with live onboard performances from our Christmas cast and crew including our conductor, Santa & Mrs Claus and our team of cheeky elves!
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- 16 Nov 2024to24 Dec 2024
We Love Abba Party Night - Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Get ready to dig out those flares and platforms and step onto the dance floor with Voulez 2, performing Abbas greatest hits.
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- 18 Dec 2024Open 18:30 - 00:30
Christmas at Ushaw
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Join us at Ushaw this festive season for a series of enchanting events that promise to create lasting Christmas memories! From joyous celebrations to heartwarming traditions, our beautiful grounds will provide the perfect backdrop for family…
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- 16 Nov 2024to23 Dec 2024
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