Christmas Tree Festival

Local organisations decorate a Christmas tree in the Cloisters of Durham Cathedral in the Cathedral's first Christmas Tree Festival.

Please note, because of the performances of the Snowman, the Cathedral is closed on Saturday for general visiting.  However, the Museum Shop, Undercroft Restaurant and Cloisters will be open as usual, entry via The College.

Children's Corner

Pemberton Rooms, Palace Green

Free Christmas crafts, face-painting and storytelling

Mayor of Durham's Coffee Morning

Durham Town Hall

The Mayor of Durham, Councillor Amanda Hopgood, will host a coffee morning in aid of her chosen charities, St Cuthbert's Hospice and Point North.

Children's Christmas Crafts

Clayport Library

Free drop in Christmas craft sessions for children.

The Snowman: Film with Live Orchestra

Durham Cathedral

A special screening of the much-loved film in Durham Cathedral.  See Cathedral website for tickets.

Christmas Tree Festival

Local organisations decorate a Christmas tree in the Cloisters of Durham Cathedral in the Cathedral's first Christmas Tree Festival.

Children's Corner

Pemberton Rooms, Palace Green

Free Christmas crafts, face-painting and storytelling

Carols for All

Sing your favourite carols with family and friends in Durham Cathedral.

Children's Lantern Parade

Departs from Durham Market Place, and arrives at Durham Cathedral for the St Nicholas Service.

St Nicholas Service

A family service of Christmas readings and favourite carols - the perfect start to Christmas.