# Durham Events Today | Best Events & Things To Do Near Durham Today | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Discover what to do in Durham today! From outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, to delicious food and nightlife, there's something for everyone in Durham. Plan your visit now and make the most of your day in this vibrant and exciting city.
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## today Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: Active in Nature: Muddy Wellies
  - **Description**: Bring your little ones along to get active in nature and explore the great outdoors!About this EventActive in Nature is a project which aims to get young children moving and exercising in nature. The project, which is run
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/active-in-nature-muddy-wellies/100001983435983419
  - **Venue**: Rainton Meadows
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Sports, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Thursday Bike night at the Garage bar and Grille Burnhope
  - **Description**: Bike night every Monday and Thursday. Bonus that Thursday is pizza night!! 

Established in 2017, The Garage Bar And Grille (DH7 0DN) has BIKE NIGHT Thursday Nights every week 5pm until closing.

With a huge parking area round the back, The Garage Bar and
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/thursday-bike-night-at-the-garage-bar-and-grille-burnhope/200029947996618
  - **Venue**: The Garage Bar and Grille
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  - **Categories**: Music, trips-adventures, Entertainment
- **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**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/beginner-pottery-taster-class-wheel-throwing-and-handbuilding/200029817127546
  - **Venue**: 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Lunchtime Curator Tour at the Oriental Museum
  - **Description**: Join us for a special curator-led tour of our temporary exhibition, Journey of a Century - From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum.About this EventDid you know there is a special exhibition on the Palace Museum, Beij
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/lunchtime-curator-tour-at-the-oriental-museum/100001985508291749
  - **Venue**: Oriental Museum
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, art, photography
- **Event Name**: Wolf Pack Running Club - Thursday Meet
  - **Description**: Welcome to the Wolf Pack Running Club!

We are a vibrant community focused primarily on trail running, welcoming runners of all abilities. Whether you're a novice hitting a pace of 10:00 min/mile or an experienced ultra runner sprinting at 6:00 min/mile,
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/wolf-pack-running-club-thursday-meet/200029948013053
  - **Venue**: Lone Wolf Vision, Ushaw Historic Building, Chapels & Gardens, Woodland Road, DH79RH, DH79RH Ushaw Moor, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit, Workshops, health-wellness, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Conservation Rangers - Easter Special
  - **Description**: A group for 14 - 18 year olds who wish to learn some practical conservation skills, improve ecological knowledge, and enjoy the outdoors.About this EventIn this extra Easter session we will be developing a woodland area f
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/conservation-rangers-easter-special/100001985980435945
  - **Venue**: Rainton Meadows
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, volunteering
- **Event Name**: Stability & Flow Yoga Class - With Julie
  - **Description**: Mid-Week Reboot: Strength & Flow 🌊🌍

This invigorating class is perfect for those seeking a mid-week reboot and looking to build strength, stability, and flexibility simultaneously! 💪✨

Immerse yourself in a unique blend of 'earth & water' element
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/stability-and-flow-yoga-class-with-julie/200029948013657
  - **Venue**: Lone Wolf Vision, Ushaw Historic Building, Chapels & Gardens, Woodland Road, DH79RH, DH79RH Ushaw Moor, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: BUSINESS NETWORKING DURHAM - Broomside Park with IPC
  - **Description**: Join us for a casual meet-up over coffee and business chats at The Broomside Park with IPC - great networking opportunities await!About this EventWelcome to BUSINESS NETWORKING DURHAM - The Broomside Park
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/business-networking-durham-broomside-park-with-ipc/100001984647426879
  - **Venue**: Broomside park Beefeater
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: business
- **Event Name**: SEND Holmside Park
  - **Description**: Sunderland families book https://eequ.org/book/send-holmside-trip-with-the-sensory-place-25533
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 09:50 am – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/send-holmside-park/200029817124923
  - **Venue**: Holmside Park
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## Trending Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: B*Witched Live in Durham Cathedral
  - **Description**: B*Witched head to Durham for a very special concert inside the beautiful surroundings of Durham Cathedral.ArtistsB*WitchedMusic Genres :  1990s, 2000s, Pop
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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- **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**: Tunde of Lighthouse Family Live in Durham Cathedral
  - **Description**: Pop-Soul Singer Tunde of The Lighthouse Family will be performing live inside the incredible Durham Cathedral!ArtistsTunde BaiyewuMusic Genres :  Funk, Pop, Soul
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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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**: 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**: 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**: 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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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top today events in Durham?
  - **A:** Active in Nature: Muddy Wellies (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Rainton Meadows), Thursday Bike night at the Garage bar and Grille Burnhope (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Garage Bar and Grille), Beginner Pottery Taster Class: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham), Lunchtime Curator Tour at the Oriental Museum (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Oriental Museum), Wolf Pack Running Club - Thursday Meet (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:30 pm at Lone Wolf Vision, Ushaw Historic Building, Chapels & Gardens, Woodland Road, DH79RH, DH79RH Ushaw Moor, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What are the top free today events in Durham?
  - **A:** Active in Nature: Muddy Wellies (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Rainton Meadows), Lunchtime Curator Tour at the Oriental Museum (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Oriental Museum), Conservation Rangers - Easter Special (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Rainton Meadows), BUSINESS NETWORKING DURHAM - Broomside Park with IPC (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Broomside park Beefeater).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Durham today April 16, 2026?
  - **A:** Active in Nature: Muddy Wellies (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Rainton Meadows), Thursday Bike night at the Garage bar and Grille Burnhope (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Garage Bar and Grille), Beginner Pottery Taster Class: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham), Lunchtime Curator Tour at the Oriental Museum (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Oriental Museum), Wolf Pack Running Club - Thursday Meet (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:30 pm at Lone Wolf Vision, Ushaw Historic Building, Chapels & Gardens, Woodland Road, DH79RH, DH79RH Ushaw Moor, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Durham in April 2026?
  - **A:** Active in Nature: Muddy Wellies (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Rainton Meadows), Thursday Bike night at the Garage bar and Grille Burnhope (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Garage Bar and Grille), Beginner Pottery Taster Class: Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham), Lunchtime Curator Tour at the Oriental Museum (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Oriental Museum), Wolf Pack Running Club - Thursday Meet (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:30 pm at Lone Wolf Vision, Ushaw Historic Building, Chapels & Gardens, Woodland Road, DH79RH, DH79RH Ushaw Moor, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find today events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming today 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 today 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 today events in Durham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Durham include Rainton Meadows, The Garage Bar and Grille, 2B, Esh Winning Industrial Estate, Esh Winning, Durham.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Durham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Durham include Durham Wildlife Trust, Mud Fox Ceramics, Oriental Museum.
- **Q**: Are there any online today events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many today 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 today events in Durham?
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