Events

Durham Festival of the Arts

Durham City Centre

01.06.18 to 25.06.18

Durham Festival of the Arts is an exciting 3 week festival running from 1st-25th June, and the 2018 festival is set to be the biggest yet! The festival, organised by Music Durham and Durham Student Theatre, features a whole host of events from concerts to masterclasses, plays to photography exhibitions and so much more, in a number of venues across the city.

We look forward to welcoming you to the 2018 Durham Festival of the Arts!

 

For more information visit www.dfoa.co.uk

 

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Bertie's Play Village

05.11.18 to 31.05.19

What is Bertie's Interactive Play Village? 

 

The Bertie's Play Barn Team brings you Bertie's Interactive Play Village, a bigger ...

Ping Pong Parlour

05.11.18 to 31.05.19

The Ping Pong Parlour is open all day, everyday throughout the times at M&Co is open. The parlour is free to play and you can turn up anytime ...

Catch Your Breath

24.11.18 to 17.03.19

24 November 2018 - 17 March 2019 , 10:00 to 17:00

PALACE GREEN LIBRARY

Breathing isn’t just a bodily function. It allows us to speak ...

Behind The Mask

01.02.19 to 02.06.19

The Art Studio is a Sunderland-based mental health charity that provides support to improve the lives of members through art.

 

...

HOMELANDS: DOCUMENTING CENTURIES OF CHAM MIGRATION

01.02.19 to 16.09.19

New exhibition opening soon at the Oriental Museum

 

The Cham are an ethnic minority group from Southeast Asia. Historically, Cham ...

Open Mic Sundays

10.02.19 to 31.03.19

 
 
Starting Sunday 10th Feb Coho bring you their weekly open mic night!
 

THIS EVENT IS NOT ...

Bertie's Mini Golf

12.02.19 to 31.05.19

NEW This February - Bertie's Mini Golf at Prince Bishops Shopping Centre

 

Pit your wits against our indoor mini-golf course, new ...

The Fans Museum

18.02.19 to 23.02.19

The Fans Museum pop-up comes to Prince Bishops Shopping centre this February half term. 

 

Are you a die-hard ...

Super Hero Fun at Berties Play Village

18.02.19 to 23.02.19

It's time for all your little superheroes to up on their capes, masks and costumes and dress up as their favourite superhero (or villain) for a ...

Ernest Jones Wedding Event

21.02.19 to 24.02.19

Welcome to the Ernest Jones Wedding Event. Visit your Ernest Jones store at Prince Bishops Shopping Centre and receive 20% off when you buy two ...

Super Hero Performances & Face Painting

22.02.19 to 23.02.19

Superheroes Live Performances - FREE show (Friday 22nd only)

 

This one is not to be missed! Come along with the kids in their  ...

Exclusive Fire&Ice Offers

22.02.19 to 23.02.19

For Fire&Ice InDurham 2019, businesses across the city have been creating exclusive offers for you to save money on. So not only is Fire& ...

Fire & Ice InDurham 2019

22.02.19 to 23.02.19

We can exclsuively reveal that the theme for Fire&Ice InDurham is . . . Heroes & Villans!

 

The ice sculptures will be ...

Durham Doggy Social - March 2019

03.03.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Orchestra North East - a Russian Gala.

10.03.19

Orchestra North East - a Russian Gala.

Sunday March 10th, starting at 3.00pm. in the Gala Theatre Durham ...

Live InDurham - March 2019

14.03.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

InDurham Weekend - March 2019

14.03.19 to 17.03.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Dine InDurham - March 2019

14.03.19 to 17.03.19

 

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city ...

Full Moon Market - March 2019

15.03.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Holi Festival

23.03.19

The event will include timed powder throws with a free environmentally and skin-kind powder sachet of brightly coloured Holi powder for each ...

Durham Doggy Social - April 2019

07.04.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Seann Walsh - After This One, I’m Going Home

11.04.19

8pm

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and the self-dubbed “Lie-In King”, Seann Walsh is “unquestionably the best observational comic of his ...

InDurham Weekend - April 2019

18.04.19 to 21.04.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Live InDurham - April 2019

18.04.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

Dine InDurham - April 2019

18.04.19 to 21.04.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

Full Moon Market - April 2019

19.04.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

The Great Durham Pudding Club

03.05.19

An evening dining experience celebrating traditional desserts, handcrafted by the chefs of Durham Cathedral’s Undercroft Restaurant.

From ...

Durham Doggy Social - May 2019

05.05.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Live InDurham - May 2019

16.05.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

Dine InDurham - May 2019

16.05.19 to 19.05.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

InDurham Weekend - May 2019

16.05.19 to 19.05.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Full Moon Market - May 2019

17.05.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Durham Pride UK 2019

26.05.19

More information to follow

Durham Doggy Social - June 2019

02.06.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

InDurham Weekend - June 2019

13.06.19 to 16.06.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Dine InDurham - June

13.06.19 to 16.06.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

Full Moon Market - June 2019

14.06.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Live InDurham - June 2019

20.06.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

Dine InDurham - Restaurant Week

01.07.19 to 07.07.19

Dine InDurham (Resturant Week) brings you seven wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are ...

Durham Doggy Social

07.07.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Durham Miners' Gala 2019

13.07.19

More information to follow

Dine InDurham - July 2019

18.07.19 to 21.07.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

Live InDurham - July 2019

18.07.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

InDurham Weekend - July 2019

18.07.19 to 21.07.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Full Moon Market - July 2019

19.07.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Durham Doggy Social - August 2019

04.08.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Dine InDurham - August 2019

15.08.19 to 18.08.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

InDurham Weekend - August 2019

15.08.19 to 18.08.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Live InDurham - August 2019

15.08.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

Durham City Classic Car Gala

26.08.19

TBC

Durham Doggy Social - September 2019

01.09.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Dine InDurham - September 2019

12.09.19 to 15.09.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

InDurham Weekend - September 2019

19.09.19 to 22.09.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Live InDurham - October 2019

19.09.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

Live InDurham - September 2019

19.09.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

Full Moon Market - September 2019

20.09.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Full Moon Market - August 2019

20.09.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Durham Doggy Social - October 2019

06.10.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

InDurham Weekend - October 2019

17.10.19 to 20.10.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Dine InDurham - October

17.10.19 to 20.10.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

Full Moon Market - October 2019

18.10.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Dine InDurham - Restaurant Week

28.10.19 to 03.11.19

Dine InDurham (Resturant Week) brings you seven wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are ...

Durham Doggy Social - November 2019

03.11.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Dine InDurham - November 2019

14.11.19 to 17.11.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

Lumiere Durham 2019

14.11.19 to 17.11.19

Lumiere, the UK's largest light festival, will return to Durham in 2019, illuminating Durham City for the sixth time.

...

Live InDurham - November 2019

14.11.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

InDurham Weekend - November 2019

14.11.19 to 17.11.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...

Full Moon Market - November 2019

22.11.19

The Full Moon Streetfood Market is back in the city centre from 4 to 9pm on Friday,with great choice of food, fabulous flavours, a guaranteed ...

Durham Doggy Social - December 2019

01.12.19

Whisky River brings you Durham Doggy Social.

That’s right, their riverside dog party will now run monthly at Whisky River throughout 2019 ...

Live InDurham - December 2019

19.12.19

Join us for Live InDurham, a celebration of the Arts in Durham, with an evening of free live music across the city centre.

Connor Thomas ...

Dine InDurham - December 2019

19.12.19 to 22.12.19

Dine InDurham brings you four wonderful days of the best and most exclusive deals in the city. Whether you are looking for a ...

InDurham Weekend - December 2019

19.12.19 to 22.12.19

It’s that time of the month again when there is extra exclusive deals and promotions on throughout the City.

You’ve got Live InDurham ...