What's On in Tees Valley

Expedition Dinosaur

Time: 10am - 3.30pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/expedition-dinosaur/

Perfect for families, dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages, and anyone who has ever dreamt of getting closer to the prehistoric world.

Expedition Dinosaur Exhibition

Time: 10:00

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/expedition-dinosaur/

Step back in time and discover the incredible world of dinosaurs at Kirkleatham Museum’s exciting new dinosaur exhibition. Perfect for families, school groups, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages,...

Trails & Treasure Hunts @ Kirkleatham Museum

Time: 10:00

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Come along and enjoy indoor and outdoor adventures at Kirkleatham Museum this summer! The grounds of the museum offer so much to explore, including a charming woodland trail where you'll need to be...

Imagination Playground

Time: 10am - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/imagination-playground

Come along and invent, collaborate and play. The only limit is your imaganiation! Made from super-light foam building blocks, Imagination Playground allows self-expression where children and families can...

Armed Forces Day

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Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Community Carnival North Lodge Park to Hopetown

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Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Dance Festival

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Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Proms in the Park

Time: 15:00 - 18:00

Venue: South Park

Address: South Park, Darlington, DL1 5TD

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115808

Proms at the Park held in South Park's bandstand every year is set to be held this Sunday, July 5. The event is held 3pm until 7pm and visitors can expect music for all ages and tastes. No tickets are...

Vintage Vehicle Rally

Time: 11:00 - 16:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115809

Darlington's Vintage Vehicle Rally takes the town back in time as it was filled with classic vehicles over the weekend. The town centre will be showcasing a vast collection of vintage vehicles this July....

World Cultural Day

Time: 11:00 to 17:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115814

An event celebrating the rich diversity of cultures from around the world, promises to bring an explosion of colour, rhythm and flavour to Darlington town centre.

GOLD Tea Dance

Time: 10:00 to 15:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115811

Waltz down to Darlington for the annual GOLD (Growing Older Living in Darlington) Tea Dance. Live music, dancing and lots of stalls with info on services for older people and for people of all ages. GOLD...

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Time: 11am, 1:30pm, 2pm & 4:30pm

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

Address: Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Website: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk

Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos. Don’t miss this stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem......

Artist Makers

Time: Every Saturday, 1 - 3pm

Venue: Create Space at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/artist-makers/

Join in and get creative at this weekly hands-on workshop for children aged 5 and over. Led by a team of local artists, designers and makers, sessions introduce a range of techniques and materials. Artist...

Darlington By The Sea

Time: 11:00 to 17:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115812

Darlington by the Sea’s beach-themed event runs from Saturday 18th to Sunday 27th July 2026. From 11am until 4pm each day, families can enjoy free sandcastle building in a giant sandpit in the market...

Nature Spotters

Time: 21 July, 4 August and 18 August, 11am - 12pm

Venue: Conversation Gallery at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/nature-spotters-2/

Gather around an indoor campsite to explore the plants and animals that thrive in the museum’s surrounding parkland. Through games and hands-on activities, children can discover local wildlife and learn...

Romeo & Juliet

Time: 6.30pm

Venue: Middlesbrough Town Hall

Address: Middlesbrough Town Hall, Albert Road Middlesbrough, TS1 2QJ

Website: https://boxoffice.middlesbrough.gov.uk/event/romeo-juliet/

An unforgettable adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic, Romeo & Juliet. A powerful story of love and rivalry.

Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion

Time: 21 July, 28 July, 4 August, 11 August, 18 August, 25 August, 2:30 - 3:30pm

Venue: Conversation Gallery at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/step-into-westwood/

Step into the world of Vivienne Westwood in this interactive family session inspired by individuality, creativity and self-expression. Designed for children aged 5–12 and their families, this tour invites...

The Wonder Workshop

Time: 22 July, 28 July, 4 August, 11 August, 18 August, 25 August, 12:30 - 2pm

Venue: Meet in the Reception at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/the-wonder-workshop/

A workshop for curious young people aged 10–16 who enjoy asking questions and looking more closely. The Wonder Workshop explores the stories behind objects in The Bowes Museum’s collection, from how...

Art as Protest

Time: 22 July, 29 July, 5 August, 12 August, 19 August, 26 August, 2:30-4pm

Venue: Create Space and Vivienne Westwood exhibition at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/art-as-protest-a-vivienne-westwood-inspired-workshop/

This workshop for ages 13–18 explores how fashion can be used to challenge ideas, express identity and speak out. Inspired by Vivienne Westwood’s work, participants will look at pieces in the exhibition...

Gallery Takeover

Time: 22 July, 29 July, 5 August, 12 August, 19 August, 10:30-11:30am

Venue: Blue Picture Gallery and Create Space at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/gallery-takeover/

Take a closer look at the art around the museum, explore the galleries in search of stories, then create something of your own. Using clay and recycled materials, children can sculpt curious characters...

Teddy Bears Picnic

Time: 10.30am - 12pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Gather up your picnic baskets, blankets, sandwiches, drinks, and don’t forget your Teddy Bear! Come along to Kirkleatham Museum for a morning of fun including Magic Show, music, balloon modelling and...

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm with quiet hour 3pm - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Move More Mondays

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Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Bug Hotels

Time: 28 July, 11 August, 25 August, 11am - 12:30pm

Venue: Meet in the Wildflower Meadow behind The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/bug-hotels/

Head to the wildflower meadow behind the museum to discover hidden wildlife and make eco-friendly bug hotels using recycled materials. This outdoor family activity is a chance to enjoy nature, learn more...

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Boat Building

Time: 11am - 2pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Will your boat float? Join Carmen and Kat to design and build a boat and then test how seaworthy it is. Explore the Sir James Knott Lifeboat and discover the stories of its rescues.

Pirates and Scallywags

Time: 10am, 11am, 1pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Ahoy, mateys! Have you ever wanted to learn how to be a swash-buckling pirate and sail the seven seas? Pirates & Scallywags are here to help! With their fantastically fun show of comedy sketches, games,...

Bowes Babies

Time: 30 July, 27 August, 11am - 12pm

Venue: Conversation Gallery at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/bowes-babies/

A sensory museum session for little ones and their grown-ups. Bowes Babies offers opportunities to play, explore and discover through touch, sound and movement in a welcoming environment shaped by the...

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm with quiet hour 3pm - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Stay and Play

Time: Every Thursday, 10am - 4pm

Venue: Conversation Gallery at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/stay-and-play/

A relaxed self-led session for children aged 0–5 and their grown-ups. Stay and Play invites young visitors to explore The Bowes Museum’s Conversation Gallery, investigate different materials and enjoy...

Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am -3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Darlington 10K + Running Festival + Family Runs

Time: 11:00 to 17:00

Venue: Darlington Market Square

Address: Market Square, Darlington, DL1 5QA

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115820

Darlington 10k, 5k, Junior 3k and Family Fun Run, Sunday 3 August. Please note all runs are online advance entry only. Cash and voucher prizes are available.

K-Pop All Stars

Time: 2pm

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

Address: Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Website: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk

From stadium-shaking anthems to breathtaking choreography, K-Pop All Stars celebrates the global phenomenon redefining pop culture. With explosive performances of today’s biggest K-pop hits from BlackPink,...

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Library Takeover Day

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm quiet hour 3pm - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Discovery Festival

Time: All Day

Venue: Mowden Park RFC (Northern Echo Arena)

Address: Neasham Rd, Darlington DL2 1DL

Website: https://www.discoveryfestival.co.uk/

Get ready to party with an incredible line-up of the best music from the greatest decade. Featuring Level 42, Marc Almond, Heaven 17, Go West and Jake Graham.

Darlington Pride

Time: 11:00 to 17:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115819

Darlington Pride will be an all-inclusive, community event held on Sat 8 August 2026, and the weekend will involve an exciting programme of events. Darlington’s Pride celebrations are starting with a...

Move More Mondays

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

S&DR Heritage Day

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Teddy Bears Picnic

Time: 10:30am - 12pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Gather up your picnic baskets, blankets, sandwiches, drinks, and don’t forget your Teddy Bear! Come along to Kirkleatham Museum for a morning of fun including Magic Show, music, balloon modelling and...

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm quiet hour 3pm - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Making Sense Together

Time: 11:00 to 15:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115807

Join us in the market square to support people with learning disabilities or autism, to promote inclusivity for all, and to join in some calm, sensory, free, fun. The free event aims to offer a safe and...

Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Acle re-enactment

Time: 10am - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Acle will be setting up their living history encampment outside the museum, where the precious belongings of a 7th Century princess can be found.

Mega Misfit Market

Time: 11:00 to 17:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115825

The Mega Misfit Market in Darlington is a popular alternative market held, featuring independent traders selling unique, weird, and wonderful items like gothic clothing, accessories, art, collectibles...

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Boat Building

Time: 11am - 2pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Will your boat float? Join Carmen and Kat to design and build a boat and then test how seaworthy it is. Explore the Sir James Knott Lifeboat and discover the stories of its rescues.

Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm quiet hour 3pm - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Fairy Tales & Legends Day

Time: 11:00 to 15:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115813

Dress to impress! Be a part of Darlington’s Fairytales & Legends Day. Meet and greet some of your favourite characters, enjoy a dazzling live theatre production, and join in with crafts and games.

Durham Big Band and Jazz Music

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Pattern and Protest

Time: 26 August, 10:30am-12:30pm

Venue: Create Space at The Bowes Museum

Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP

Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/pattern-and-protest/

Families can get creative in this hands-on workshop with designer and Fashion Professor Emma Jane Goldsmith. Inspired by Vivienne Westwood’s iconic designs, Pattern and Protest invites participants to...

Peter Rabbit and the Mad Hatter

Time: 10am, 11am, 1pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Fantastically fun show of comedy sketches, games, singing and dancing, they’ll have you ready for a tea party with Peter Rabbit in no time! Booking via website

The Dinosaur That Pooped A Rock Show

Time: 12:30pm & 3:30pm

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

Address: Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Website: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk

Adapted from the number 1 best-selling books by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter, the whole family will have a poopy good time enjoying a brand, new story for the stage. Featuring new songs by Tom and Dougie,...

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm quiet hour 3pm - 4pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Get crafty at Kirkleatham Museum this summer. Small charge applies

Dinosaur Day

Time: 11:00 to 15:00

Venue: Town Centre

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115815

Whether you're a fan of the terrifying Tyrannosaurus Rex, the three-horned Triceratops or the swift-footed Velociraptor, there will be something for everyone in the town centre on Thursday 27 August, from...

The Big Bad Wolf

Time: 4pm

Venue: Middlesbrough Town Hall

Address: Middlesbrough Town Hall, Albert Road Middlesbrough, TS1 2QJ

Website: https://boxoffice.middlesbrough.gov.uk/event/the-big-bad-wolf/

Come on a musical journey with folklore’s most notorious villain – the Big Bad Wolf. A brand-new show bursting with live music and laughs for the whole family.

Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Dino Discovery Day

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar, TS10 5NW

Website: https://redcarcleveland.co.uk/enjoy/kirkleatham-museum-events-activities/

Calling all fearless fossil hunters, dino-spotters, and prehistoric explorers—Mr Bones is back and he’s bringing the Cretaceous period with him!

Darlington Disco Day

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Hurworth Concert Band

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Dog Man: The Musical

Time: 11am, 2:30pm & 6pm

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

Address: Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Website: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk

Best friends George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re ten, they figure it’s time to level up and write a musical based on their favourite character, Dog Man, the...

Rhythm & Tunes Festival

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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The Gruffalo

Time: 10:30am & 1:30pm

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

Address: Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Website: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk

On a daring adventure in search of hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the high-spirited Snake. Will the story of the scary Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for...

Restaurant Week

Time: Varies

Venue: Varies

Address: Varies

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115817

If you’re after something delicious to do, why not get a slice of the action at Darlington Restaurant Week? This bi-annual event will be back from Friday 23rd to Friday 30th October giving you the opportunity...

Diwali Celebrations

Time: 16:00 to 19:00

Venue: Darlington Market Hall and Open Market

Address: Darlington, DL1

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115803

Join us for a vibrant celebration of Diwali in the Market Hall — a day filled with colour, creativity, music, and dance!

Halloween

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Christmas Lights Switch On

Time: 16:00 to 18:30

Venue: Darlington Market Square

Address: Market Square, Darlington, DL1 5QA

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=115818

Come down to the Market Square to join in the free fun with live music and special guests. The festive entertainment starts at 4pm counting us down to the big switch on. The switch on will take place just...

Sensory Switch On

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Beauty and the Beast

Time: 10:30am, 1:30pm, 2pm, 3:30pm, 5.30pm & 7PM

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

Address: Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Website: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk

Starring Matt Baker, Josh Benson, and Jamie Jones in a magical Christmas pantomime that's fun for the whole family. Can Belle see beyond the monster and fall in love with her captor before the last petal...

Beauty and the Beast Pantomime

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Ice Sculpture Trail

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Quiet Christmas Lights

Time: TBC

Venue: TBC

Address: TBC

Website: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/

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Room on the Broom

Time: 10:30am & 1:30pm

Venue: Darlington Hippodrome

Address: Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Website: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk

Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

Board Games (Saturdays)

Time: 10AM - 12.30PM

Venue: Yarm Library

Address: 41 High Street, Yarm, TS15 9BH

Website: www.stockton.gov.uk/book-library-event

Spend some quality family time playing a choice of traditional board games. All ages. Free, drop in

Crafts @ Kirkleatham

Time: 10am - 3pm

Venue: Kirkleatham Museum

Address: Kirkleatham, Redcar TS10 5NW

Website: www.facebook.com/kirkleathammuseumandgrounds

Pirate themed crafts at Kirkleatham Museum. Charge applies

Junior book club (Tuesdays)

Time: 4 - 5pm

Venue: Yarm Library

Address: 41 The High Street, Yarm, TS15 9BG

Website: www.stockton.gov.uk/book-library-event

Are you aged 8-11? Do you enjoy reading? Do you enjoy talking about books and doing activities with others? Contact library for details of next meeting dates.

Junior Book club (Wednesdays)

Time: 5.30 - 6.30pm

Venue: Ingleby Barwick Library

Address: IB Leisure, Blair Avenue, TS17 5BL

Website: www.stockton.gov.uk/book-library-event

Are you aged 8-11? Do you enjoy reading? Do you enjoy talking about books and doing activities with others? Contact library for details of next meeting dates.

Mini challenge

Time: 9.30AM - 1PM

Venue: Yarm Library

Address: 41 High Street, Yarm, TS15 9BH

Website: www.stockton.gov.uk/book-library-event

See if you can complete our Saturday Mini Challenge and win a sticker. All ages. Free, drop in

More sessions and seasonal specials added to the booking system regularly - term time and holidays

Time: Various times

Venue: Woodland/Beach/Enclosed garden

Address: Redcar & Cleveland

Website: https://bookwhen.com/woodswaves

Campfire cooking - Beach fun - Special visitors - Natural Crafts - Tool use - Free play - Nature connection - Rockpooling - Pond dipping - Bug hunting - Balance equipment - Hammock - Mud kitchen - Scavenger...

Rubik's Cube club (Mondays)

Time: 5 - 6PM

Venue: Ingleby Barwick Library

Address: IB Leisure, Blair Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, TS17 5BL

Website: www.stockton.gov.uk/book-library-event