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Experience the vibrancy of spring with our handpicked selection of spring events in Durham.
From blooming flower festivals to outdoor concerts, immerse yourself in the season's charm and energy. Discover a world of excitement and cultural enrichment as you explore Durham's spring events. Plan your spring getaway filled with unforgettable experiences and moments of joy amidst the beauty of the season.
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Exhibition
Durham
A Century of Wedding Gowns, a display of around 70 wedding dresses, will be shown throughout the Ushaw Chapel Complex.
Exhibition
Durham
On The Map: Treasures from Ushaw’s Library Collection is an exhibition highlighting some of the significant maps and atlases in Ushaw’s Library collection.
Markets
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland's open-air Street Food Market is back bringing food and entertainment from across the region.
Walking Event
1 Martin Street, Bishop Auckland
Join us for a guided walk through a historic landscape at a relaxed pace on the last Saturday of each month.
Children/Family events
Durham City
This summer, Durham Cathedral will welcome Peter Walker’s installation – Peace Doves.
Easter
Middlesborough
At Nature Tots you can expect an all-round adventure.
Exhibition
Seaham
Our Open Art Exhibition celebrates the talents of our East Durham Artists Network members. A range of different mediums will be exhibited.
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
This exhibition brings together works of art that portray the declining years of the coal mining industry.
Children/Family events
Seaham
Musical Mayhem is a monthly Monday morning one hour long session for families with pre-school or home schooled children to enjoy.
Demonstration
Sedgefield
Demonstration by Sue O Brien - titled "Inspired by".
Wedding Fairs and Events
Stanley
Combining a luxury country location, stunning décor, and sensational backdrops, South Causey Inn offers an unmatched setting for the most perfect of wedding celebrations.
Talks
Pelton, Chester le Street
Join bestselling author Glenda Young for an illustrated talk on her new historical novel, inspired by Horner's toffee factory in Chester-le-Street, 'The Toffee Factory Girls'.
Outdoor Event
Dalton le Dale, Seaham
Share the magic of the Full Moon with like minded Earthlings gathered around the fire in the sacred circle set in one of our beautiful meadows in the Embrace of Nature at Dalton Moor Farm, Seaham
Exhibition
Durham
Curated by a team of MA Museum and Artefact Studies students from Durham University, this unique exhibition offers a fresh perspective on the history of the Norman Chapel.
Family Fun
Shildon
School holidays again? Try something new at Locomotion!
Exhibition
Durham City
This exhibition marks the centenary of the 1924 Mount Everest Expedition, the first Western, and ultimately tragic, attempt to climb the highest mountain in the world.
Exhibition
Durham City
The exhibition is the result of months of work by MA Museum and Artefact Studies students from the University of Durham. Repair and Care: The Norman Chapel Project will be open from the 24th May 2024, and will be accessible through Durham Castle…
Family Fun
Shildon
Join us to celebrate the opening of New Hall with music, pop-up science and storytelling.
Family Fun
Staindrop
Join us this spring and embark on our brand new Farmyard Fun Trail at The Plotters’ Forest.
Family Fun
Staindrop, Darlington
Join us this Spring and embark on a magical trail through Raby Castle’s spectacular 200-acre Deer Park with our brand new Mini Mindfulness Trail.
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