What's on this Week
Find out what’s happening this week across the Culture County. From festivals and exhibitions, to sport and theatre, you’re certain to have an eventful time in Durham.
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What's on this Week
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Feast - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Exhibition
Durham
See FEAST this February, a contemporary art work by Irene Brown, co-curated by Ushaw’s volunteers. The artwork celebrates the history of the President’s Feast which was a tradition at Ushaw every January.
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- 5 Feb 2025to6 Mar 2025
From Joséphine Bowes Trendsetters and Trailblazers - The Bowes Museum
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
Celebrating the 200th anniversary and artistic vision of museum co-founder, Joséphine Bowes.
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- 8 Feb 2025to29 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
S&DR200 - Invention Challenge
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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…
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- 10 Feb 2025to31 July 2025
The Stick Man Trail at Hamsterley Forest
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Family Fun
Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland
Families can join a new forest adventure as the much-loved character Stick Man, based on the beautiful picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, returns to Forestry England Hamsterley.
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- 12 Feb 2025to31 Jan 2026
Spring Safari at High Force Waterfall
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Family Fun
Staindrop
Spring is nearly here, and the forest is waking up! Animals are coming out of their winter rest, and the woods are full of life. Your mission today is to explore the woods at High Force, find the animals, complete the fun activities, and learn about…
Dates
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- 15 Feb 2025to2 Mar 2025
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
Live Music at Crook Hall Gardens
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Outdoor Event
Local musicians Julie and William bring an extra dimension to the historic gardens and hall with live performances on the third Monday of each month.
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- 17 Feb 2025to20 Oct 2025
February Half Term at Durham Cathedral
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Family Fun
Durham
Discover Durham Cathedral with the whole family this February half term - with textile crafts, tower climbs and giant LEGO® there is lots to get involved with.
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- 22 Feb 2025to2 Mar 2025
Hamsterley Forest Sauna and Wild Swims
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Wellness Event
Bishop Auckland
Come join us for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience in the heart of the forest. Our sauna sessions are the perfect way to unwind and detox after a long week. Breathe in the fresh air, feel the warmth on your skin, and let your worries melt away.
Dates
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- 22 Feb 2025to22 Mar 2025
Creativity in the Coalfield: February Half Term 2025
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Children/Family events
Beamish
Enjoy a half term with a difference at Beamish Museum!
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- 22 Feb 2025to2 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Cathedral Drop In - Durham Cathedral
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Family Fun
Durham
Explore blockbuster filming locations, including the Chapter House.
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- 22 Feb 2025to2 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Super Space Half Term - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Children/Family events
Durham
Join us for an out of this world experience at Ushaw, as Super Science is back! Discover the intergalactic activities that you can get up to below.
Dates
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- 22 Feb 2025to2 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Children: Join the Victorian Workforce
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Family Fun
Staindrop
Families join us this February Half Term and step back in time to the year 1900 and experience life as part of a Victorian workforce at Raby Castle. On this special family tour, join the Butler as he takes you on a fascinating journey through the…
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- 23 Feb 2025to25 Mar 2025
Crafting Activity - Durham Cathedral
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Arts & Crafts
Durham
Explore the cathedral with the whole family and discover crafts, and trails.
Dates
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- 24 Feb 2025to28 Feb 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
The Fans Museum Pop-up Exhibition
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Exhibition
Durham City
Footy-loving families, football fanatics and die-hard Sunderland fans, The Fans Museum are bringing their one-of-a-kind football memorabilia experience to Prince Bishops Place this February half term!
Dates
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- 24 Feb 2025to1 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Durham Libraries Festival of Local Authors - Children's Events
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Talks
A fortnight-long Festival of Local Authors is planned for County Durham libraries at the end of February, one week of adult events and one of children’s. Monday 24th—Friday 28th February.
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- 24 Feb 2025to28 Feb 2025
The Baddies - Gala Durham
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Family Fun
Durham
Meet the very worst Baddies in the world! Don’t you dare to come too close to a witch, a troll and an ancient ghost!
Dates
- From:
- 25 Feb 2025to27 Feb 2025
Into The Wild - Hardwick Park
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Type:
Family Fun
Sedgefield
Go wild this February half term. Build a den as a family, create a fire to toast marshmallows and enjoy a hot chocolate in the comfort of your den.
Dates
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- 27 Feb 2025Various Opening Times
Gilbert & Sullivan's Lolanthe - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
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Theatre
Durham
Durham Opera Ensemble presents Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe, a witty and whimsical operetta combining political satire with fairy magic, great music, and unforgettable characters.
Dates
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- 27 Feb 2025to1 Mar 2025Open 19:30 - 22:30
Family Story Tour: Deadly Beauty - The Bowes Museum
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Family Fun
Barnard Castle
Come along for a journey through the galleries, as we explore the interesting stories and fascinating facts behind the art and objects from the Museum’s new display and trail ‘Deadly Beauty from the Medicine Box’.
Dates
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- 27 Feb 2025Various Opening Times
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