# Crafts Events | List Of All Upcoming Crafts Events In Durham

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming crafts events in Durham, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Durham.
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## About

Explore all upcoming crafts events in Durham, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Durham.

## Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: Ramside Hall Christmas Market
  - **Description**: 🎄 Ramside Hall Christmas Market 🎄
Step into a magical winter wonderland at the beautiful Ramside Hall and celebrate the festive season in style!

Join us on Sunday 29th November 2026, from 11am – 3pm, for a heart-warming Christmas Market filled with festi
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/ramside-hall-christmas-market/200029738280606
  - **Venue**: Ramside Hall
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  - **Categories**: shopping
- **Event Name**: Preloved Baby and Children's Market - DURHAM
  - **Description**: Sunday 17th May

1pm-3pm 

Bowburn Community Centre 

🛍️ If you love shopping for quality preloved baby & children’s items (or you’re looking to have a clear out and make some extra cash 👀), this is for YOU!

We will have the adjoining room open this
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  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/preloved-baby-and-childrens-market-durham/200029948012952
  - **Venue**: Bowburn Community Centre
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  - **Categories**: shopping
- **Event Name**: Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026
  - **Description**: A three - day craft fair at Brancepeth Castle near Durham. 70 stalls of unique crafts. Cafes open serving home made food and cakes all day. Workshops and activities.24 - 26 July 2026
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri Jul 24 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/brancepeth-castle-summer-craft-fair-2026/80002717052019
  - **Venue**: Brancepeth Castle
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  - **Categories**: festivals, workshops, art, crafts, trips-adventures, christmas-markets-and-fairs, christmas, sports, cycling
- **Event Name**: North East Festival of Blossom 2026: Origami and calligraphy workshop with Teikyo University
  - **Description**: Discover the playful arts of origami and calligraphy in a drop-in workshop for all ages. 

As part of this year's North East Festival of Blossom, students from Durham's Teikyo University will be joining us, wearing traditional Japanese dress to set the sc
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  - **Date**: Thu May 28 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu May 28 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/north-east-festival-of-blossom-2026-origami-and-calligraphy-workshop-with-teikyo-university/200029935922551
  - **Venue**: Frankland Lane, DH1 5SZ Durham, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, festivals, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Brancepeth Castle Craft Fair
  - **Description**: Many of the finest craft stalls the North East has to offer, carefully curated, and set out around the function rooms and courtyard of the medieval Brancepeth Castle.

A great day out.
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Jul 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/brancepeth-castle-craft-fair/200030006077133
  - **Venue**: Brancepeth Castle, DH7 8DF Brancepeth, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Inside the World of Spiders
  - **Description**: After the sell our of our first Spider Discover Workshops we have added 2 extra sessions.

Join us for our Inside the World of Spiders Workshop where you can get up close and personal with some of our behind the scenes spiders.

🕷️Learn all about arachnid
  - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/inside-the-world-of-spiders/200029948019925
  - **Venue**: Potters World
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Beginner Pottery Taster Class: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding
  - **Description**: BRAND NEW FOR 2026

Ideal for complete beginners, this handbuilding and wheel throwing taster session is your perfect introduction to the exciting world of pottery.

Join us for a fun two hours to explore the pinch and coil methods of handbuilding, follow
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/beginner-pottery-taster-class-wheel-throwing-and-handbuilding/200029948006211
  - **Venue**: 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Seasons of Connection – Nature, Community & Wellbeing: ‘Mazing Minibeasts
  - **Description**: These sessions provide activities, stimuli and workshops to engage with nature and learn more about the world around us.About this EventSeasons of Connection is a scheme of activities and workshops which aims to offer res
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri May 08 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/seasons-of-connection-nature-community-and-wellbeing-‘mazing-minibeasts/100001981929696073
  - **Venue**: Rainton Meadows
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Wildlife Watch at Rainton Meadows
  - **Description**: If your child cares about nature, loves exploring wild places, learning all about wildlife and making new friends, then Watch is for you!About this EventWildlife Watch: Adventure, craft and fun in the outdoors. Grown-ups
  - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sun May 31 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/wildlife-watch-at-rainton-meadows/100001988466577060
  - **Venue**: Rainton Meadows
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: jewellery making workshop
  - **Description**: Join local jewellery maker Laura from Borealis Jewellery, for a jewellery making workshopAbout this EventJoin Our Jewellery Making Workshop!Looking to get creative and craft your own stunning pieces? This in-
  - **Date**: Tue May 19 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue May 19 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/jewellery-making-workshop/100001984931855613
  - **Venue**: Newton Grange
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  - **Price**: GBP 33
  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: St John’s hall Meadowfield funday
  - **Description**: Animals about town are bringing a variety of animals 
Blackberry donkeys , under 7’s can have a ride
Crafts
Games
Refreshments 

Funded by big lottery and point north 

Donations will go towards other events .
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/st-john’s-hall-meadowfield-funday/200029897462218
  - **Venue**: St Johns hall Meadowfield DH7 8RP
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Lampshade making -Elvet and Bailey, Durham
  - **Description**: Make your own drum lampshade without the need for sewing.About this Eventiscover the craft of lampshade making and transform your lighting into a personalized statement piece. In this workshop you will learn step by step
  - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/lampshade-making-elvet-and-bailey-durham/100001981487819408
  - **Venue**: Elvet & Bailey
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82OWM5ZjZhNWFkNWI0M2FmODZlYjEzYTc2ZjRlNmUxMjk0ZDJjOWJiOGY4N2VhNDFjZGRjNjE3NzE3ZjhjMGUxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNiZmJkYzItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzY5MzA0NjM2.avif
  - **Price**: GBP 15
  - **Categories**: workshops

## Trending Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: The North East Volunteers for Liberty at The Big Meet.
  - **Description**: We will be parading at the 140th Durham Miners Gala; the world's greatest celebration of community, international solidarity, and working class life.

Last year more than 150,000 people packed the streets of Durham to enjoy the sights and sounds of The Bi
  - **Venue**: Durham Miners' Gala
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- **Event Name**: Durham Pride UK
  - **Description**: Headline: 🗓️ NEW DATE FOR DURHAM PRIDE 2026 🏳️‍🌈

Durham Pride 2026 has officially been moved to Saturday 30 May 2026.

This decision follows the announcement that BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2026 will take place in nearby Sunderland on the same May Bank Ho
  - **Venue**: The Sands Field, DH1 1SF Durham, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Durham Pride featuring Kiss the Teacher
  - **Description**: Kiss The Teacher our proud to be part of Durham Pride 2026 - it's going to be a day full of joy and acceptance! 

Come join us at The Sands on Saturday May 30th, 2026  - Our performance time will be announced shortly

There will be live performances, bars
  - **Venue**: The Sands
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- **Event Name**: An Evening of Radiohead at Durham Cathedral
  - **Description**: An Evening of Radiohead, performed by a full band, vocalists & string quartet in the ethereal surroundings of Durham Cathedral.About this EventLet Me In are back, returning on a UK & Ireland Cathedral tour after c
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Butterfly Ball in tribute to Amanda Seymour 2026
  - **Description**: We can’t wait to welcome you to our 9th Charity Butterfly ball which is held every year in tribute to Amanda Seymour by the Melanoma-Me Foundation. 

This event is a night to celebrate the amazing work the charity does and the difference made for the mela
  - **Venue**: Ramside Hall
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- **Event Name**: Scouting For Girls Live in Durham Cathedral
  - **Description**: Scouting For Girls will be performing the greatest hits live in the breathtaking Durham Cathedral in October.ArtistsScouting for GirlsMusic Genres :  2000s, Indie, Indie Pop, Pop, Rock
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Durham Official Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆
  - **Description**: The Big Freshers Icebreaker Tour - Officially The UK'S Biggest Freshers Tour!!
Welcome to the biggest, craziest, most talked about event of your freshers week.SOLD OUT EVERY YEAR SINCE 2009!
Get ready for an Icebreaker experience that is bigger and better
  - **Venue**: Katie O'Brien's Irish Tavern Durham
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- **Event Name**: Burnhope Gala Centenary
  - **Description**: 🎉 Burnhope Partnership presents Burnhope Centenary Gala 1926–2026 🎉

Join us as we celebrate 100 years of Burnhope Gala with a fantastic day of community celebration on Saturday 16th May 2026.

This special centenary event marks the historic 1926 Durham M
  - **Venue**: Burnhope Cricket Club
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- **Event Name**: Grimethorpe Colliery Band In Concert
  - **Description**: 🎺One of Britain’s finest brass bands, Grimethorpe Colliery Band  will be performing on Sunday 19 July at the Gala Durham  to close off Durham Brass Festival 2026.

Founded over a century ago in a Yorkshire mining village, Grimethorpe Colliery Band achieve
  - **Venue**: Gala Theatre, DH1 1WA Durham, United Kingdom
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Durham?
  - **A:** Ramside Hall Christmas Market (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 11:00 am at Ramside Hall), Preloved Baby and Children's Market - DURHAM (Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at Bowburn Community Centre), Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2026 (Fri Jul 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Brancepeth Castle), North East Festival of Blossom 2026: Origami and calligraphy workshop with Teikyo University (Thu May 28 2026 at 10:00 am at Frankland Lane, DH1 5SZ Durham, United Kingdom), Brancepeth Castle Craft Fair (Fri Jul 24 2026 at 10:00 am at Brancepeth Castle, DH7 8DF Brancepeth, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Durham?
  - **A:** Seasons of Connection – Nature, Community & Wellbeing: ‘Mazing Minibeasts (Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 am at Rainton Meadows), Wildlife Watch at Rainton Meadows (Sun May 31 2026 at 01:30 pm at Rainton Meadows).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Durham this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** Beginner Pottery Taster Class: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding (Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am at 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Durham in May 2026?
  - **A:** Preloved Baby and Children's Market - DURHAM (Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at Bowburn Community Centre), North East Festival of Blossom 2026: Origami and calligraphy workshop with Teikyo University (Thu May 28 2026 at 10:00 am at Frankland Lane, DH1 5SZ Durham, United Kingdom), Inside the World of Spiders (Wed May 27 2026 at 10:00 am at Potters World), Beginner Pottery Taster Class: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding (Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am at 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham), Seasons of Connection – Nature, Community & Wellbeing: ‘Mazing Minibeasts (Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 am at Rainton Meadows).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Durham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Durham?
  - **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 events in Durham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Durham include Ramside Hall, Bowburn Community Centre, Brancepeth Castle.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Durham range from GBP 15 to GBP 33. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Durham include GNB Events UK, The Little Preloved Co., Lynn Winterburn.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Durham?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Durham.

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