Events in County Durham | Add Free Entry
This is a list of traditional folk customs and scheduled yearly events.
In other words, it doesn't change from year to year.
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February
- Family Fun Day, The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, 20th
April
- Four Seasons Concert, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Wear Valley Food Festival, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, Mid April
May
- May Festivities, Beamish Museum, Beamish
June
- Beamish Reliability Car Rally, The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Mid June
- Durham Raft Race: Wet & Wacky on the River Wear, Durham
- Durham Regatta, River Wear, Durham, Early June
- Hartlepool Music & Arts Festival, Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre, Hartlepool, Early June
- Raby Classic Car and Bike Show, Raby Castle, Darlington
July
- Darlington by the Sea, Market Square, Darlington, Late July
- Durham County Show, Chester le Street
- Durham Miner's Gala, Racecourse and Streets, Durham, Early July
- Hartlepool Maritime Festival, Hartlepool Marina, Hartlepool, Early July
- Northern Proms, Durham County Cricket Club, Chester-le-Street, Late July
- Summer Story Telling Weekend, Barnard Castle
- Tessdale Food & Craft Festival, The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Late July
August
- Barney Big Bash Music Festival, Top Demesnes, Barnard Castle
- Darlington 10km Road Run & 2km Fun Run, Darlington
- DLI Military Vehicle Rally, Durham Light Infantry Museum and Durham Art Gallery, Durham, Late August
- Hartlepool Horticultural Show, Borough Hal, Hartlepool, Mid August
- Local Legends, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Midsummer Tales, Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
September
- Bishop Auckland Summer Music Festival, Bishop Auckland
- Bowes Agricultural Show, The Parks, Bowes, Early Sepember
- Durham Military Tattoo, Durham
- Durham Punk Festival, Durham University, Durham
- Eggleston Agricultural Show, Streatlam Farm, Barnard Castle
- Peterlee Show, Helford Road Playing Fields, Peterlee, Early Sepember
- Wolsingham and Wear Valley Agricultural Show, Wolsingham
October
- Halloween Crook Hall, Crook Hall and Gardens, Durham, Late October
November
- Hartlepool Fireworks & Music Spectacular, Seaton Carew Seafront, Seaton Carew, Early November
December
- Annual Christmas Market , The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Durham Christmas Festival, Various Venues, Durham, Early December
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