📅 October 2026 Events in Durham

Thu 1 Oct

Night of Mediumship With Stephen Black

📍 Tindale Cresent Workmens Club

Fri 9 Oct

Moon Market Phoenix Club

📍 Phoenix Club

Sun 11 Oct

Moon Market Newton Aycliffe

📍 Neville Community Centre

Sat 3 Oct

North East Indie Book Fest 2026

📍 Field & Fodder

£10.00

Mon 12 Oct

Moon Market - Spennymoor Football Ground

📍 Spennymoor Ball Ground

Thu 15 Oct

Night of Mediumship With Stephen Black

📍 Sacriston W.m.c.

Fri 16 Oct

Horror Car Wash

📍 Sunderland Live

Sat 17 Oct

Horror Car Wash

📍 Sunderland Live

Sun 18 Oct

Horror Car Wash

📍 Sunderland Live

Tue 20 Oct

Trimdon Village Hall

📍 Trimdon Village Hall

Thu 22 Oct

Horror Car Wash

📍 Sunderland Live

Fri 23 Oct

Horror Car Wash

📍 Sunderland Live

Sat 3 Oct

Dive into the Bluespaces Project

📍 Low Barns

Sun 4 Oct

Powertex full face mask

📍 Field & Fodder

£20.00

Sun 4 Oct

Beekeeping taster sesssion

📍 Beverley Parks Nature Reserve

Tue 6 Oct

Engaging the “ineffable” in Therapeutic Practice and Qualitative Research

📍 Upper Mountjoy Centre Event Space • Durham University

Thu 8 Oct

Autumn Wreath Workshop

📍 East Durham College, Houghall Campus

£30.00

Thu 8 Oct

Paint Sip The Lambton Worm Chester Le Street

📍 The Lambton Worm

£22.00 - £39.00

Fri 9 Oct

Autumnal soap making at Elvet and Bailey, Durham

📍 Elvet & Bailey

£10.00

Mon 12 Oct

Candle Making Workshop

📍 Great Lumley Community Centre

£10.00

Wed 14 Oct

Contract Law for Surveyors and Project Managers

📍 Durham County Cricket Club

Free - £30.00

Wed 14 Oct

Lampshade making -Barnard Castle

📍 TCR The Hub

£15.00

Thu 15 Oct

Dried Floral Broom Workshop

📍 East Durham College, Houghall Campus

£35.00

Wed 21 Oct

Monthly needlefelt group- Barnard Castle

📍 TCR The Hub

£10.00

Thu 29 Oct

Scouting For Girls Live in Durham Cathedral

📍 Durham Cathedral

From £46.50

Fri 30 Oct

Boney M. Live in Durham Cathedral

📍 Durham Cathedral

From £48.00

Fri 2 Oct

Motown by Candlelight

📍 Durham Cathedral

From £24.50

Sat 3 Oct

Motown by Candlelight

📍 Durham Cathedral

From £24.50

Wed 7 Oct

CCN Durham October Collective with Gareth and Bronwen Davies-Jones

📍 The Durham Centre

Fri 9 Oct

Fyfe Dangerfield Live at The Bowes Museum

📍 The Bowes Museum

£27.33 - £32.68

Sat 10 Oct

St Catherine's Child Live at The Bowes Museum

📍 The Bowes Museum

£27.33 - £32.68

Sat 10 Oct

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele

📍 Durham Town Hall

From £20.00

Sat 10 Oct

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

📍 Durham Town Hall

From £20.00

Thu 15 Oct

Eagles by Candlelight

📍 Durham Cathedral

From £24.50

Fri 16 Oct

Bowie by Candlelight

📍 Durham Cathedral

From £24.50

Sat 17 Oct

Martin Taylor Live at The Bowes Museum

📍 The Bowes Museum

£43.37 - £48.72

Sat 3 Oct

Shildon MFC Indoor Model Flying

📍 East Durham College

Tue 6 Oct

October Open Event: Information, Advice & Guidance

📍 New College Durham

Wed 7 Oct

BMFA NE Area Monthly Meeting

📍 Burnmoor Cricket Club

Sat 17 Oct

Shildon MFC Indoor Model Flying

📍 East Durham College

Fri 23 Oct — Sat 24 Oct

Ghost Hunt - Mainsforth Miners Welfare

📍 Mainsforth Miners Welfare,

£33.22

Sun 25 Oct

Shildon MFC Indoor Model Flying

📍 Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre

Sat 31 Oct

Halloween Ghost Walk - Durham

📍 Durham School

£3.96

Sat 3 Oct — Sun 4 Oct

2026 UCI BMX WORLD CUP - MENTIOUGOU (CHI)

📍 China

Sat 3 Oct — Sun 4 Oct

LTA Padel - Durham & Cleveland County Closed

📍 True Padel - Durham

Wed 7 Oct

Autumn Afternoon Racing - Sedgefield Racecourse

📍 Sedgefield Racecourse

Sat 10 Oct — Sun 11 Oct

2026 UCI BMX WORLD CUP - ZHANGJIAKOU (CHI)

📍 China

Sun 11 Oct

Scare Bear Run 2026 - North

📍 Durham Amateur Rowing Club

£18.00 - £29.00

Sun 18 Oct

Durham National 2026 - Sedgefield Racecourse

📍 Sedgefield Racecourse

Thu 8 Oct

Women Who Care of Durham/ Orange Counties - October 2026

Mon 12 Oct

Discover IE University: Master's portfolio, admissions process and financial aid

📍 Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Thu 15 Oct

Avoiding and Resolving Disputes

📍 E.Volve Business Centre

Free - £25.00

Sat 17 Oct

Vocations Roadshow

📍 Emmanuel Church : Bridlington • Bridlington

Sun 25 Oct

Juan Martin Masterclass at The Bowes Museum

📍 The Bowes Museum

£16.96 - £38.62

Sun 25 Oct

Spooky Skydive

📍 Sky-High Skydiving

£50.00

Sat 31 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

Mainsforth Community Hall Ghost Hunt with the Shadow Stalkers

📍 Mainsforth Community Centre

£16.96

Sat 31 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

Halloween Ghost Hunt - The Haunted Hallways (with Optional Sleepover)

📍 Quarryheads Lane

£33.22 - £49.46

Sat 31 Oct

Kindred Halloween Special - Inner Sight Experiences (Durham)

📍 Quarryheads Lane

£65.71