This is Durham

🚂 Step back in time with @TanfieldRailway - the world’s oldest railway, now starring in a brilliant new @BBC documentary! Meet the volunteers keeping this historic line running. 📺 Watch on iPlayer 👉 bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… #Tanfield300 #LoveDurham #OurDurhamStory

Open-Air Theatre & Cinema in Durham 🍿 Your summer nights officially sorted!☀️ From Shakespeare with a sunset backdrop to movie nights beneath the stars, you'll find many epic outdoor screenings and performances happening across Durham this summer 👉 thisisdurham.com/whats-on/outdo…

This weekend the North East’s spiciest food fight lands at @RiversideDurham 🔥🌶️ #ArgieBhajiXL hits Durham 26 - 27 July with Indian street food battles, DJs, bars & family fun! It’s the North East’s ultimate foodie fight – don’t miss it. lnk.bio/s/argie-bhaji-… #tastedurham

🚂 Celebrate the birthplace of modern railways with epic events, steam rides, the Flying Scotsman, and more! Read our guide to Durham’s Summer of Steam: lnk.bio/s/RailwayHerit… #sdr200 #railway200 #lovedurham #summerindurham

❤️ When it comes to Durham, no one knows the county better than the people who live here! That’s why we need your help to give visitors the inside track this summer. Share your favourite things to do across the county with us in the comments below 👇 #lovedurham

🎭 The @durhamfringe Festival kicks off this week! Comedy, theatre, music, dance & more, all packed into 5 brilliant days across #DurhamCity. 🎟️ Book now: lnk.bio/s/DurhamFringe… 📅 Wed 23 to Sun 27 July #DurhamFringe #WhatsOnDurham #lovedurham #durhamculturecounty

🫧 Bubbles, views, and serious chill time… Treat yourself to a hot tub break in Durham – perfect for couples, friends, or anyone who needs a relaxing escape. Rolling hills by day, starry skies by night: lnk.bio/s/hottubbreaks #lovedurham #hottubbreaks #summerindurham

🚌☀️ Kids go FREE on the bus this summer! Explore Durham without the hassle, from Durham Cathedral and Beamish Museum to the Durham Coast and Dales. Big adventures, little cost! 19 July to 31 August northeast-ca.gov.uk/bus #KidsGoFree #LoveDurham #NorthEast #FreeTravel

4️⃣8️⃣ hours in Durham City 👀 From riverside strolls and iconic landmarks to indie cafés and hidden gems, this blog has the perfect itinerary for a magical weekend. 📖 Read now lnk.bio/s/48durhamcity #lovedurham #summerindurham #ukcitybreaks #durhamcity

Kynren is returning to Durham this summer! 🎭 Experience an epic tale of England - the award-winning outdoor show that brings 2,000 years of British history to life with stunning performances, special effects, and unforgettable storytelling 🏆 Getting there is easy with our…

Meet Major 🐴✨ Kynren's smallest (and sweetest) new star! A rare Highland pony and the smallest horse in Kynren's cast at just 14.1 hands tall. See Major in action at #Kynren this summer, every Saturday until 13 September: thisisdurham.com/kynren

Things are getting curiouser and curiouser at @RabyCastle 🐇🗝️🎩♥️ Opening tomorrow, Saturday 19 July - journey down the rabbit hole this summer with the new Alice in Wonderland inspired immersive experience: lnk.bio/s/RabyWonderal… #lovedurham #summerindurham #rabycastle

Ever wondered what #Kynren is all about? Check out @ThemeParkWW's latest video as Shawn takes you on a tour of Kynren and discusses @11Arches' exciting plans for the future! youtu.be/YpucRCza7rY?si…

🌞 The summer holidays are on the horizon... and Durham is ready to impress! From castle quests to steam train rides, hands-on museums to wild outdoor adventures, there’s loads to keep the whole family smiling: #lovedurham #summerindurham #summerholidays

Fancy a break from driving? Go green on your next adventure and explore Durham by train, bus, bike or foot! Discover how you can explore Durham sustainably 👉 thisisdurham.com/inspire-me/go-… #lovedurham #gocarfree #summerindurham

A beautiful sight to behold as the historic streets of #DurhamCity are filled with music, joy and the colourful miners' banners #lovedurham #outdurhamstory #durhamminersgala

Tomorrow, the spirit of solidarity will be alive in the streets of Durham from the striking up of the first band. Please enjoy the day, look after each other, respect the bands, the banners and the history of the Gala. Gan canny.

Heading to the @DurhamGala today? Come and say hello to the team 👋 You'll find us at the Racecourse on stand G2 with our friends from @ushawdurham and @Adventure_V #lovedurham #durhamminersgala #ourdurhamstory

🌞 The summer holidays are on the horizon and Durham has plenty to keep the kids entertained this summer. Start planning your next family adventure today 👉 thisisdurham.com/familyfun #lovedurham #summerindurham #summerholidays

🚄 All aboard for a historic day on the Weardale Railway! For one day only, on Sunday 17 August, the legendary InterCity 125 High Speed Train (HST) will make a rare and iconic appearance on the scenic Weardale Railway: lnk.bio/s/HSTWeardale #lovedurham #summerindurham