What's on inDurham


Welcome to Durham

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Durham - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Durham to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

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Forthcoming events in Durham

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SU_stain Fashion Show
Durham Town Hall,

.The BA Hons Fashion Design and Promotion at Sunderland helps students to consider the whole fashion market analyse future trends develop brands garment construction learn the marketing mix understand visual merchandising create promotional materials learn graphic design styling and photography as well…

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Tourist Attractions


Durham Cathedral

Founded in 1093, this magnificent Norman cathedral is the shrone of St Cuthbert and one of the great architectural experiences in Europe. Together with the adjacent castle, it is a World Heritage site.Cathedral Opening Times & PricesMonday ‐ Saturday 9.30am ‐ 6.15pm, Sun 12.30pm ‐ 5pm, extended…

Croxdale Hall

The Salvin family home since 1402, Croxdale is now seen as an 18th Century re‐casing of an earlier Tudor building. Mid‐Georgian rooms with Rococo ceilings, private chapel and fine gardens.Open: House by Appointment OnlyTuesday and Wednesday from first Tuesday in may to second Wednesday in July,…

Back Silver Street

At Fowlers Yard visitors can see artists and craftspeople at work and purchase hand made arts and crafts. Creative processes include glassmaking, painting, micro‐brewing, textile art, embrioderycostume making, design photography and metal furniture making.Open: Daily Tuesday ‐ Saturday 10.30am ‐ 5.30pm saturday 5pm.Hart Interior DesignTuesday ‐…

Brancepeth Castle Golf Club

Brancepeth Castle Golf Club ‐ golf course in Durham, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐378 0075 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club golf courseclub.…

Derwent Valley Railway Path

12.5 mile walk along former railway in the Derwent Valley from Swalwell to Lydgett's Junction, Consett. Includes Thornley Woodlands Centre near Winlaton Mill, picnic areas at Ebchester, Shotley Bridge and Rowlands Gill, Derwenthaugh Park and a Visitor Centre at Swalwell.Open: Telephone for details…

Durham Baths

Swimming pool at Durham Baths in Durham, County Durham. Contact venue on 0191‐384 3143 for opening times and entrance costs.…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Durham? See our list of attractions in Durham, including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.