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Everything to entertain your family in Durham this spring.
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Easter
Durham
Don’t miss all the extra fun at Adventure Valley this Easter Holidays. Visit the spectacular undercover Easter Garden, follow the ‘Egg-cellent’ Bunny Adventure to earn a chocolate treat and meet the Easter Bunny! Plus, meet our Adorable Baby Animals…
Exhibition
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.
Workshop
Barnard Castle
Join this engaging, hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own pollinator-friendly seed bomb using native seeds to take home with you.
Easter
Durham
All young stitchers are invited to come and make felt hanging bird decorations.
Easter
Beamish
Travel back in time at Beamish Museum to discover how Easter was celebrated in the 1820s, early 1900s, 1940s and 1950s with a whole host of egg-citing activities.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Sonic Pond Dipping with the Great UK WaterBlitz. Listen underwater and become a citizen-scientist for the day!
Family Fun
Stanley
Join us at South Causey Inn for our Scarecrow Festival, running from Thursday, 17th April to Monday, 28th April! This exciting event is perfect for families, friends, and scarecrow enthusiasts of all ages.
Easter
Durham City
Commemorate the coming of The King to Durham Cathedral by creating your own Maundy Money to give to someone special in your life.
Family Fun
Sedgefield
Spring is awakening at Hardwick Park, and there's no better way to greet the season than with an early morning stroll through the park.
Easter
Staindrop
Families are invited to find giant, colourful eggs hidden amongst the winding paths of our Christmas Tree plantation this Easter.
Raby Castle, Park and Gardens, Staindrop
Easter
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Crook Hall Gardens on an Easter trail.
Easter
Durham
Come and bring your imagination to life, use stop motion to animate your feathery friends.
Easter
Stanley
Special Dietary & Children's Menu Children's Afternoon Tea Menu Gluten Free Afternoon Tea Menu Vegan Afternoon Tea Menu
Causey's Traditional Indulge in a selection of delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam, and a…
Easter
Seaham
Looking for the perfect way to spend your Easter break and Bank Holiday weekend? Head to Dalton Park for a fun-filled day out with the whole family.
Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Take a moment to slow down, connect with yourself, and embrace the present through mindful abstract mark-making.
Easter
Bishop Auckland
Families are in for a treat this Easter as Auckland Palace welcomes the Easter Bunny to Bishop Auckland, bringing a whole host of exciting activities for all ages to enjoy.
Festival
S&DR200 and Little Inventors are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway with the S&DR Invention Challenge, inviting Year 5–8 students from Stockton, Darlington, and Durham to reimagine the 4,000 miles of disused…
Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Fun spring-themed activities including nest building, hunting for eggs and playing games to discover fascinating facts about birds and their eggs.
Easter
Durham
This Easter, enjoy lots of feathers and family fun at Ushaw as we celebrate the launch of our new exhibition The Discovery of Birds.
Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Gather with us in an outdoor-inspired campsite in the Conversation Gallery. Discover the fascinating world of wildlife in the parkland, delve into the natural wonders that influenced some of the museum’s treasures and play games inspired by the…
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