# What's On In Barnard Castle This Weekend | May 15-17, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Barnard Castle is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Barnard Castle this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and event in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Barnard Castle

- **Event Name**: Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman
  - **Description**: Duos come and go, but few nurture and refine their craft with such dedication and originality as Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman.

Roberts and Lakeman have forged a creative bond that is as enduring as it is inspiring. Their 30 year journey together — fr
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnard-castle/kathryn-roberts-and-sean-lakeman/200029311013149
  - **Venue**: Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: concerts, performances, music, live-music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Funny Way To Be: Elaine Robertson: Delulu
  - **Description**: Elaine is a comedian from County Durham. In 2024 she was the winner of the ISH Comedy Awards Panel Prize and a finalist in the Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedian of the Year . Her debut Edinburgh Fringe solo show Delulu has received critical acclaim. 
She is al
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnard-castle/funny-way-to-be-elaine-robertson-delulu/200029695646846
  - **Venue**: The Witham
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, performances, workshops, music, art
- **Event Name**: Introduction to soap making- Barnard Castle
  - **Description**: We will guide you through how to make your own soaps with lovely scents.About this EventWe will guide you through how to make your own soaps with lovely scents. Using a melt and pour method you will learn about soap makin
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnard-castle/introduction-to-soap-making-barnard-castle/100001985520706883
  - **Venue**: TCR The Hub
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  - **Price**: GBP 10
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Durham Writes Poetry Taster Session: Barnard Castle
  - **Description**: Join poet Katharine Goda for a 90 minute poetry taster session as part of New Writing North's Durham Writes.About this EventDo you have an object or a place that means a lot to you? What is your favourite song lyric or li
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnard-castle/durham-writes-poetry-taster-session-barnard-castle/100001986307746941
  - **Venue**: TCR The Hub
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Prosecco Afternoon Tea
  - **Description**: A selection of homemade sandwiches and sweet treats served with tea or coffee & a glass of prosecco (additional prosecco available to purchase)

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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnard-castle/prosecco-afternoon-tea/200029695643935
  - **Venue**: Bowes Village Hall
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## Trending Events in Barnard Castle

- **Event Name**: John Lydon – Talk Tour
  - **Description**: He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. The frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) caused a political earthquake
  - **Venue**: Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: When Rivers Meet: Rhythm, Rust & Static Tour 2026
  - **Description**: When Rivers Meet return to the stage with the Rhythm Rust & Static Tour, following the release of their brand-new studio album
Rhythm Rust & Static, out in spring 2026.

Recorded with an intentionally stripped-back, analogue-inspired approach, Rhy
  - **Venue**: Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Funny Way To Be: Dom Joly Trigger Happy TV, the 25th Anniversary Tour
  - **Description**: It’s been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unforgettable pranks. Now, to celebrate a quarter-century of chaos, Dom Joly is bringing his most
  - **Venue**: The Witham
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- **Event Name**: The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, and Me – An Intimate Evening With Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield
  - **Description**: The Stone Roses are one of the most iconic bands of the past 35 years. Paving the way for Oasis, The Verve, and Madchester, their self-titled debut album was one of the greatest of all time. Their 1990 Spike Island gig was watched by 27,000 and described
  - **Venue**: Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman
  - **Description**: Duos come and go, but few nurture and refine their craft with such dedication and originality as Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman.

Roberts and Lakeman have forged a creative bond that is as enduring as it is inspiring. Their 30 year journey together — fr
  - **Venue**: Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Bowes Lates
  - **Description**: Experience a relaxed, cultural evening at The Bowes Museum.About this EventArt after dark...Experience The Bowes Museum like never before at Bowes Lates.Step inside af
  - **Venue**: The Bowes Museum
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- **Event Name**: Funny Way To Be: Elaine Robertson: Delulu
  - **Description**: Elaine is a comedian from County Durham. In 2024 she was the winner of the ISH Comedy Awards Panel Prize and a finalist in the Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedian of the Year . Her debut Edinburgh Fringe solo show Delulu has received critical acclaim. 
She is al
  - **Venue**: The Witham
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- **Event Name**: Spring Bank Holiday Farmers & Indie Market, Middleton
  - **Description**: It’s the Bank Holiday weekend… so of course you need a Gather North Events Farmers & Indie Market to stock up on amazing food, drink & goodies for the long weekend! ☀️🛍️

Whether you’re staying at home with family & friends, heading away for a
  - **Venue**: Middleton in Teesdale Mart
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- **Event Name**: 🌈 Rainbow Summer Solstice Fayre 🌻✌️
  - **Description**: Well... what can we say, Rainbow Summer Solstice is coming to The Witham! Expect summer vibes, happy hippy fun & entertainment (including live music from The Flying Thimbles 🎶) and some wonderful pagan, alternative & magical stalls.  Plus to keep
  - **Venue**: The Witham
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom), Funny Way To Be: Elaine Robertson: Delulu (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Witham), Introduction to soap making- Barnard Castle (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at TCR The Hub), Durham Writes Poetry Taster Session: Barnard Castle (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at TCR The Hub), Prosecco Afternoon Tea (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bowes Village Hall).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** Durham Writes Poetry Taster Session: Barnard Castle (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at TCR The Hub).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Barnard Castle today May 16, 2026?
  - **A:** Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom), Funny Way To Be: Elaine Robertson: Delulu (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Witham), Durham Writes Poetry Taster Session: Barnard Castle (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at TCR The Hub), Prosecco Afternoon Tea (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bowes Village Hall).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Barnard Castle this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom), Funny Way To Be: Elaine Robertson: Delulu (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Witham), Introduction to soap making- Barnard Castle (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at TCR The Hub), Durham Writes Poetry Taster Session: Barnard Castle (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at TCR The Hub), Prosecco Afternoon Tea (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bowes Village Hall).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Barnard Castle in May 2026?
  - **A:** Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom), Funny Way To Be: Elaine Robertson: Delulu (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Witham), Introduction to soap making- Barnard Castle (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at TCR The Hub), Durham Writes Poetry Taster Session: Barnard Castle (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at TCR The Hub), Prosecco Afternoon Tea (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at Bowes Village Hall).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Barnard Castle on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Barnard Castle include Horsemarket, DL12 8LY Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, The Witham, TCR The Hub.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Barnard Castle range from GBP 10 to GBP 10. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Barnard Castle include The Witham, Funny Way To Be Comedy, Craft and Create North East CIC.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Barnard Castle?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Barnard Castle.

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