1825 Tour | September
Thursday 25th September | 11am The Lit & Phil: the first 32 years What would you see in Newcastle from the time the Lit & Phil was founded in 1793…
Thursday 25th September | 11am The Lit & Phil: the first 32 years What would you see in Newcastle from the time the Lit & Phil was founded in 1793…
S&DR200 Festival S&DR200 is a 9-month international festival taking place across County Durham and Tees Valley in 2025, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the first journey on the Stockton…
TITANS OF STEAM GALA Legends of the railway As part of this year’s S&DR200 celebrations, Hopetown Darlington will be front and centre of the festival as the home of the…
A truly unique opportunity for an intimate encounter with some of the most iconic locomotives* in the UK today. Visits begin in the Viewing Gallery at Darlington Locomotive Works, accessed…
Bold. Shocking. A slice of musical history. Who’s on stage The ball of energy that is Nil Venditti, the Principal Guest Conductor of our home band, Royal Northern Sinfonia. Plus…
Wednesday 8 to Sunday 12 October 2025 Escape into a world of light and sound projections that brings storytelling to life. Gaze up at illuminations on Durham Cathedral’s centuries-old architecture…
AN EVENING WITH PROFESSOR ALICE ROBERTS DOMINATION – THE RISE AND FALL OF AN EMPIRE Join Professor Alice Roberts as she takes us on an investigative journey to establish who…
About this event Travel & Outdoor • Hiking Meet and finish on Ceremonial Way. Newcastle Civic Centre is a venue like no other - it is a combination of our…
About this event Travel & Outdoor • Hiking Meet at Grey’s Monument and finish in the cloister garth of Blackfriars. More of Newcastle’s Town Wall survives than those in most…
“The consultant had told me he was confident I had throat cancer that had spread into the lymph glands. Joyfully, I held his hand, and looked up to the heavens…
Step into the world of Ancient Rome with renowned historian Mary Beard as she uncovers the stories that history forgot. In this captivating live event, Mary Beard takes you beyond…
Robin Hood’s Bay Walk is a breathtaking coastal trail along the rugged Yorkshire coastline, offering a mix of dramatic sea views, rolling cliffs, and charming village scenery. Starting from the…