Celebrate the holidays in Bishop Auckland with our ultimate event guide. For those who know Bishop Auckland's rhythm and those just learning its beat, this guide orchestrates holiday harmony.
One of the highlights of the festive season is Bishop Auckland's Christmas Town, where charming stalls and twinkling lights create a delightful atmosphere for all ages. This celebration features local crafts and seasonal treats that bring cheer to the community. Another event to explore is Christmas at the Palace, boasting stunning decorations and a festive programme that transforms the historic venue into a winter wonderland. And the Santa Express is something you definitely don’t want to miss, offering a magical train ride that mesmerises children and families alike. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Bishop Auckland
- Bishop Auckland's Christmas Town
- Bishop Auckland Street Food Market
- Christmas Sing Along at The Auckland Project
- Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
- Christmas at the Palace
- Winter Concert with Royal Northern Sinfonia at Auckland Palace
- Christmas Carol Service at St Peter's Chapel
- AGLOW
- Bishop Auckland Farmers Market
- Live Music Monthly at The Auckland Project
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Bishop Auckland Events Events
Bishop Auckland's Christmas Town (Bishop Auckland) • 0.1 miles
The Christmas Capital of the North transforms into a festive wonderland.
Bishop Auckland Street Food Market (Bishop Auckland) • 0.1 miles
Monthly street food market with live music
Christmas Sing Along at The Auckland Project (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Festive carols and holiday cheer
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Hands-on festive wreath creation
Christmas at the Palace (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Twelve sumptuously decorated rooms with opulent festive splendor.
Winter Concert with Royal Northern Sinfonia at Auckland Palace (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Festive winter concert with acclaimed orchestra
Christmas Carol Service at St Peter's Chapel (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Traditional Christmas carol service in a historic chapel
AGLOW (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Spectacular light trail with 22 illuminations
Bishop Auckland Farmers Market (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Vibrant local market showcasing regional produce
Live Music Monthly at The Auckland Project (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Monthly live musical performances in a cultural hub.
Neapolitan Nativity Scene at Faith Museum (Bishop Auckland) • 0.7 miles
Monumental 18th-century Neapolitan Nativity scene
Raby Castle Deer Park & Gardens (Staindrop) • 6.7 miles
Explore 200 acres of parkland with red and fallow deer.
Father Christmas's Lost Presents Trail at High Force Waterfall • 7.2 miles
Festive woodland trail to help Father Christmas find lost presents
Enchanted Christmas Trails at Raby Castle (Darlington) • 7.4 miles
Magical woodland trail with twinkling lights and music
Christmas at Raby Estates (Staindrop) • 7.4 miles
Historic castle rooms dressed for Christmas for the first time in decades.
Winter Market at The Bowes Museum (Barnard Castle) • 12.5 miles
Dozens of stalls from artisan makers and small businesses
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