Annual highlights include the St Cuthbert’s Day procession in March, World Heritage celebrations in the Spring, Durham University Congregations and the Durham Miners’ Gala in July, Heritage Open Days in September and the Lumiere Festival in November (every two years).
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Events in July 2024
- Jul 13
Durham Miners' Gala
Saturday 13th July 2024 at 8.30am Location: Durham City Centre, including Durham Cathedral - Jul 18
Durham City Run: 5K and 10k
Thursday 18th July 2024 at 7.15pm Location: Durham City Centre