Things to do in Darlington- Page 3

Jack & The Beanstalk

Join Jack on a magical, sky-high adventure full of laughter, music, and mayhem! When a handful of magic beans grows into a towering beanstalk, Jack finds himsel…

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

Ballet Central

Following a widely celebrated 2025 tour, BALLET CENTRAL returns in 2026 with a brand-new company of dancers and a revitalising programme of classical ballet and…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

The cult of the Pacific: from Cook to Gaugin

A lavishly illustrated talk by art historian, author and broadcaster Leslie Primo, organised by the Arts Society North Yorkshire & South Durham.

Blackwell Grange Hotel, Darlington

Stone Lands with Fiona Robertson

From the folkloric stone circles of the Lands End to the windswept silvery giants of the Isle of Lewis, Britain is full of marvellous ancient places.

Darlington Library, Darlington

Dealing With Anxiety: How to calm your mind

With Guest Teacher, Gen Kelsang JigmeEvening Talk & MeditationDrawing from timeless wisdom and practical meditation techniques, respected teacher and Buddhist m…

Theatre Hullabaloo, Darlington

The Marriage Of Figaro

The Marriage of Figaro Opera Nova is delighted to invite you to our 2026 production of Mozarts playful comedy, The Marriage of Figaro.

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club: Rachel Fairburn and Chris Cantrill

Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Forum in Darlington on June 18th 2026: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club presents Rachel Fairburn and Chris Cantrill: Work In Progress…

The Forum Music Centre, Darlington

80's Revolution

80's RevolutionTHE VERY BEST OF THE EXCELLENT EIGHTIES!This amazing live band features a non stop party set of classic songs by: Frankie Goes To Hollywood, A-HA…

Harrowgate Club & Institute Ltd, Darlington

Walworth Castle Summer Night Market

Bring your friends, browse spiritual and alternative stalls, or just soak in the summer vibe of this enchanting castle venue.

Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel, Darlington

Planting Poetry workshop

Grow your words in this Plantable Poetry workshop. Create your own seed filled plantable paper out of recycled materials and create short lyrical verses with th…

Darlington Library, Darlington

Wizard of Oz (Adults Only)

The Adult Pantomime is back for its 8th year with a trip over the rainbow for The Wizard of Oz -Adults Only!Prepare to experience the story like you've never se…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

The Polis

Since reforming as a "true to the originals" 3-piece in 2025, The Polis are now arguably The UK's most authentic Police Tribute with Venues and Fans alike start…

The Forum Music Centre, Darlington

An Evening with Wes Markin and Helen Cox

Enjoy an evening delving into the world of crime writing with Helen Cox and Wes Markin in conversation with Fiona Erskine.

Darlington Library, Darlington

Kai Widdrington - Evolution

Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences across the UK & Ireland with his thrilling new 2025 dance tour Kai Widdrington - Evolution…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Sonia Sabri Company - Roshni

Roshni (from the Persian word meaning light or brilliance) is an intimate crafting of dance and live music, inspired by the stories and experiences of everyday…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Local Author Showcase - Darlington

Our open call for local authors received so many brilliant applications we are holding two local author showcase events this year!Darlington Library will host M…

Darlington Library, Darlington

Railway Coffee Morning

Join Hopetown Darlington's popular Railway Coffee Morning.The coffee morning is a men's group open to former railway employees or those with an association with…

Hopetown Darlington, Darlington

Drawn by Spirit, Loved by You

Step into the circle with Jaimie-Ann medium, guide, and channel for a night of luminous messages, soulful connections, and quiet miracles.

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

The Pre-Amps

Superb 4 piece, British, 1960s-influenced Pop/Rock covers band.They feature immaculate, live and totally authentic versions of classic 60s pop including songs b…

Harrowgate Club & Institute Ltd, Darlington

The Cat in the Hat

From the producers of ‘Spot’s Birthday Party’Experience the mischief with the acclaimed stage adaptation of Dr Seuss’ THE CAT IN THE HAT.From the moment his tal…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

There's A Snake In My School

A ssssspectacularly funny new musical, full of mischief, mayhem and songsssss, based on the number one bestselling book by David Walliams. Miranda loves to be d…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club ft. Bethany Black & Jon Pearson

Bethany Black - Her journey to Channel Four, Doctor Who and steadily rising star status makes for hilarious if sometimes incredulous listening - - Three Weeks

The Forum Music Centre, Darlington

Sister Act

Sister Act the Musical

Carmel College, Darlington

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Ray Quinn - King Of Swing

Led by a bona fide star of swing music, Ray Quinn, this concert spectacular celebrates thefabulous music and tells the incredible story of the world-famous Rat…

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

The Importance of Being Oscar

“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”Micheál Mac Liammóir’s renowned play The Importance of Being Oscar returns to the stage followi…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Darrell Smith and the Soul Brothers Syndicate

The Northern Soul Orchestra as seen on BBC PromsThe Soul Brothers Syndicate, featuring Darrell Smith & Judith Ude bring to you a breath-taking live show with th…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Flop! The Best Songs From The Worst Musicals

The virtuosic Arthur Hull performs the updated version of FLOP! - the musical cabaret inspired by some of Broadway’s least loved musicals. FLOP!

Theatre Hullabaloo, Darlington

Youth Dance Summer Intensive

Monday 27th July - Friday 31st July 10am-3pm The SUMMER INTENSIVE DANCE WEEK will be led by The D Project and involves dancers exploring a range of dance techni…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Country Roads

Come with us to the place you belong, for a night of the very best country classics!Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready as – for one night only…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

9 to 5 The Musical

Members receive a 10% discount on this show – click on the ‘Memberships’ link at the very top of this page to find out more and sign up. Get ready to clock in f…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Eltons Song: Beyond The Yellow Brick Road

Eltons Song were formed in 2024. Founded by Pianist Henry Salmon. After touring withMeatloud- Meatloaf tribute for ten years, Henry decided to launch a celebrat…

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

Darlington Pride

InfoDarlington Pride takes place on Saturday the 8th August 2026.Darlington Pride is entirely free to attend, thanks to the generosity of various sponsors and s…

South Park, Darlington

Five

The hugely successful British boy band Five hit the road again. Through the late '90s and early '00s the band enjoyed incredible success worldwide, selling over…

The Darlington Mowden Park Arena, Darlington

Rapunzel: A Family Pantomime

Join us for a magical family adventure this festive season with Rapunzel, a dazzling pantomime packed with laughter, music, and fairy-tale fun!High up in her to…

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

Rapornzel: The Adult Pantomime

This Summer Rapunzel gets a cheeky twist!Leave the kids at home and join us for Rapunzel: The Adult Pantomime, a hilarious, naughty night out packed with outrag…

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

Touch Tour for the visually impaired - The Last Laugh

The opportunity to touch costumes and props from the production and learn more about the show, prior to the audio described performance on Saturday 22nd August…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Oli As Olly - Olly Murs Tribute

Join us for an electrifying night of live entertainment as Oli steps into the spotlight with his sensational Oli Murs Tribute show!

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

Darlington Trackfest

Darlington Track Fest is a tribute band festival celebrating 200 years of the train, bringing top tribute acts from across the UK to Darlington.

Darlington Railway Athletic Club, Darlington

Musicals Rave

Get ready to sing your heart out & dance like nobody's watching!Love musicals? Love a singalong?

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

An Evening with Henry Cole

Henry will be taking a break in between his busy schedule to bring to provincial theatres his “An Evening with Henry Cole - Happy Days” theatre show hosted by h…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Murder On The Disorient Express

The Murder on the Orient Express - the most famous mystery ever to be solved by renowned Belgian detective Hercules Pinot.

Majestic Theatre, Darlington

Heathers The Musical

Following smash hit runs in London and New York, the WhatsOnStage ‘BEST NEW MUSICAL’ winner, HEATHERS THE MUSICAL returns to Darlington Hippodrome. Welcome to W…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

The Gruffalo

A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood…Tall Stories’ much-loved magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Sc…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Chariots Of Fire

Members receive a 10% discount on this show – click on the ‘Memberships’ link at the very top of this page to find out more and sign up. Two men.

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Twelve Angry Men

A life in the balance. Twelve men. One verdict.Following record-breaking West End seasons, this powerful production of TWELVE ANGRY MEN is back in session!Twelv…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

Touch Tour for the visually impaired - Chariots Of Fire

The opportunity to touch costumes and props from the production and learn more about the show, prior to the audio described performance on Saturday 10th October…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

SIX The Musical

Members receive a 10% discount on this show (Tuesday to Thursday performances only) – click on the ‘Memberships’ link at the very top of this page to find out m…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington

The Picture of Dorian Gray - A New Musical

Every picture tells a story… The Picture of Dorian Gray is a brand-new musical based on Oscar Wilde’s timeless gothic tale. Starring Kevin Kennedy (Rock of Ages…

Darlington Hippodrome, Darlington