🆓 Free Events in Durham
94 free events happening in Durham — no entry fee required. Concerts, exhibitions, workshops, markets and more.
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FREEPlay. Create. Compete
📍 Severn Crescent
FREECommunity Coffee Morning
📍 Easington Lane Community Access Point
FREEMulti-sports with Newcastle United Foundation
📍 North Durham Academy
FREEArtee Summer Sparks
📍 80 Medomsley Rd
FREEArty fun with Northern Sky Design and Unite Club ND/SEND/SEMH Friendly
📍 Croft Community School
FREEDigital Animation
📍 Easington Lane Community Access Point
FREEDurham Business Networking Event
📍 Broomside Park (Beefeater)
FREESeasons of Connection – Nature, Community & Wellbeing: Meadow Magic
📍 Rainton Meadows
FREEArtee Summer Sparks SEND/ND/SEMH Friendly
📍 80 Medomsley Rd
FREEChildren's Woodland Animals - Nature Crafting
📍 The Friends of Headstone Manor Park
FREEPlay. Create. Compete
📍 Severn Crescent
FREENorth East Children's Indie Book Fest
📍 Field & Fodder
FREEBeekeeping taster sesssion
📍 Beverley Parks Nature Reserve
FREEGrowing Together at Hetton Park Community Orchard
📍 Hetton Park
FREEVOLUNTEER GARDENING DAYS AT BEAUREPAIRE MEDIEVAL MANOR HOUSE, DURHAM
📍 Beaurepaire Priory (Ruins)
FREEDark red helleborine: citizen scientists
📍 Raisby Hill Grassland
FREELa Royale Aesthetics Grand Opening & Luxury Wellness Experience
📍 Emma Janes Hair & Beauty
FREEGeordie Cinnamon
📍 The Sticky Wicket
FREEMUSIC IN THE RUINS 2026 -SUMMER SESSION- WITH 'OUT OF THE RUINS'
📍 Beaurepaire Priory (Ruins)
FREEInclusive connections for juniors
📍 Pelton Community Centre
FREENorthern Creative Market
📍 Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens
FREENature Rangers at Low Barns
📍 Low Barns
FREEDurham Sunday Morning loop Walk and Talk
📍 Low Burnhall (Woodland Trust)
FREEConservation Rangers at Low Barns
📍 Low Barns
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many free events are happening in Durham?
There are currently 94 free events listed in Durham. New free events are added daily — check back often for the latest listings.
What types of free events can I find in Durham?
Free events in Durham include art exhibitions, community workshops, outdoor activities, markets, live music sessions, talks, guided walks and family-friendly activities.
Do I need to book free events in Durham?
Some free events require advance booking while others are drop-in. Check individual event listings for booking details — we include direct links to register where available.
Free Things to Do in Durham
Durham offers a wealth of free events and activities throughout the year. From free gallery exhibitions and museum open days to outdoor concerts, community workshops, and seasonal markets — there's always something to enjoy without spending a penny. EventsList.co.uk updates free event listings daily with Full event descriptions, venue details, and direct booking links so you never miss out on the best free things to do in Durham.