🆓 Free Events in Durham
72 free events happening in Durham — no entry fee required. Concerts, exhibitions, workshops, markets and more.
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FREEDurham Business Networking Event
📍 Broomside Park (Beefeater)
FREEBUSINESS NETWORKING SPENNYMOOR - The Fox Cub with IPC
📍 Fox Cub
FREEBasket Weaving Taster
📍 Selby Abbey
FREEThe September Wedding Showcase at Bradbury Glade
📍 Bradbury Glade
FREENorth East Business Networking Event
📍 Durham
FREEVOLUNTEER GARDENING DAYS AT BEAUREPAIRE MEDIEVAL MANOR HOUSE, DURHAM
📍 Beaurepaire Priory (Ruins)
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History of Durham city walk
📍 Crook Hall Gardens
FREEInformation, Advice & Enrolment Event
📍 New College Durham
FREEBusiness Network Meeting Chester le Street
📍 Chester Le Street Cricket Club
FREEBilly No Mates x FUEL - Chester-le-Street Coworking
📍 Fuel Coffeeworks
FREESpeed Dating Event at Veeno
📍 Veeno
FREEAMF Process Improvement at Ebac: Live Problem-Solving Workshop
📍 Ebac Limited
FREEBuilding Social Care Research as Frontline Practice (North East-Durham)
📍 The Durham Centre
FREEDefence Relationship Manager Drop-Ins (DRM DI) Q&A Sessions
📍 Reserve Forces & Cadets Association For The North Of England
FREEThe Importance of Sales & Marketing
📍 Ramside Hall Hotel
FREEDurham Dental Summer Study Day
📍 Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
FREEBird Ringing
📍 20
FREEDahlia Flower Arranging Workshop with The Northern Flower Garden
📍 Crook Hall Gardens
FREEMUSIC IN THE RUINS 2026 -AUTUMN SESSION- WITH 'MILLS & FARRELL'
📍 Beaurepaire Priory (Ruins)
FREEDigital influences: Wellbeing and the digital lives of young people
📍 Durham
FREEStanley SuDS+ Community Grant Information Sessions
📍 Craghead Village Hall
FREETake93 SOUND IN FILM Workshop
📍 Merryoaks Community Hall
FREEFree Dr Bike to celebrate Cycle September
📍 Chester-le-Street
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Heritage Open Days at Crook Hall Gardens 2026
📍 Crook Hall Gardens
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many free events are happening in Durham?
There are currently 72 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.