What's On at Ushaw - Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels & Gardens

What's On at Ushaw - Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels & Gardens
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Ushaw is a place where wonder, curiosity & amazement collide. Our arts, heritage and events venue is waiting for you to escape the everyday, stop the world for a while and be surprised.
Featured Events
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April, 2026
Friday
Daintee’s Acoustic Trio
Event Summary:
Celebrate 40 years of Boat To Bolivia with an intimate acoustic evening.
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
7:30 pm
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9:30 pm
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06
May, 2026
Wednesday
The Conversation Room
Repeating Event
Event Summary:
Bringing together voices from a wide range of fields, these gatherings explore architecture, history, religion, wellbeing, and more.
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
6:30 pm
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7:30 pm
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16
May, 2026
Saturday
Treasures of Ushaw: A Library Experience
Repeating Event
Event Summary:
Experiences take place twice a month, featuring a curated viewing of up to 20 remarkable books and archival treasures.
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
11:00 am
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12:30 pm
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18
May, 2026
Monday
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Event Summary:
Elysium Theatre Company presents Long Day's Journey Into Night, live from our Theatre.
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
7:30 pm
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10:00 pm
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23
May, 2026
Saturday
Ushaw Classic Car & Bike Show
Event Summary:
A stunning display of vintage, classic, and modern classics to the historic grounds of Ushaw.
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
10:00 am
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4:00 pm
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13
June, 2026
Saturday
Specialist Plant and Garden Fair
Event Summary:
Discover specialist nurseries from across the country with rare and unusual plants, garden crafts stalls and garden machinery.
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
10:00 am
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3:00 pm
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04
July, 2026
Saturday
Summer Art Craft Fair
Repeating Event
Event Summary:
A stunning Summer celebration of the North East's seasoned and exciting rising artistic talent!
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
10:00 am
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4:00 pm
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01
August, 2026
Saturday
Dinosaur Takeover
Daily
Event Summary:
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure as Ushaw Historic House is taken over by dinosaurs for one unforgettable weekend.
Ushaw, Durham, DH7 7DW
10:00 am
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4:00 pm
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24th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Ushaw Historic House
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Friday Mass
Event Summary:
At the heart of Ushaw’s faith programme is the weekly Mass, which is held at 12.30pm every Friday.
St Cuthbert's Chapel
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm
Singing Bunnies
Event Summary:
Sing, dance, shake, rattle and bang along with talented local musician Rachel Purcell.
Ushaw Historic House
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
House & Chapels Tour
Event Summary:
Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
Ushaw Historic House
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Daintee’s Acoustic Trio
Event Summary:
Celebrate 40 years of Boat To Bolivia with an intimate acoustic evening.
Ushaw Historic House
Events for April
25th
9:00 am
Ushaw Historic House parkrun
Event Summary:
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.
Gardens & Grounds
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Ushaw Historic House
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
House & Chapels Tour
Event Summary:
Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
Ushaw Historic House
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Durham Scratch Choir
Event Summary:
Experience the power and joy of voices coming together in this intimate and atmospheric setting.
St Cuthbert's Chapel
Events for April
26th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Ushaw Historic House
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
House & Chapels Tour
Event Summary:
Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
Ushaw Historic House
Events for April
27th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Ushaw Historic House
Events for April
28th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Ushaw Historic House
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
SPARC Summit Late at Ushaw
Event Summary:
Step into Ushaw for an evening where space, art and imagination collide.
Ushaw Historic House
Events for April
29th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Ushaw Historic House
Events for April
30th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
Ushaw Historic House
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
Ushaw Historic House
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Forget Me Notes Choir
Event Summary:
Join our friendly and informal choir led by professional musician Bethany Elen Coyle.
Ushaw Historic House
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
House & Chapels Tour
Event Summary:
Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
Ushaw Historic House
Events for May
1st
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Boundless Books
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Boundless Books meet the first Friday of every month to share a love for books.
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Friday Mass
St Cuthbert's Chapel
Event Summary:
At the heart of Ushaw’s faith programme is the weekly Mass, which is held at 12.30pm every Friday.
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm
Singing Bunnies
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Sing, dance, shake, rattle and bang along with talented local musician Rachel Purcell.
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
House & Chapels Tour
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
Events for May
2nd
9:00 am
Ushaw Historic House parkrun
Gardens & Grounds
Event Summary:
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
House & Chapels Tour
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
An Evening with Piano Man – Jon Turner
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Join Jon Turner – The Piano Man for a captivating live performance in the beautiful Francis Thompson Room.
Events for May
3rd
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ushaw Editions 2026
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Ushaw Editions 2026 is an exhibition of new prints produced by contemporary artists Lucille Clerc and Oona Hyland.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
150 Years of Wedding Dresses
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
A new exhibition of over 70 wedding dresses dating from the 19th century to today.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Joan Miró: Painting and Poetry
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
26 lithographic prints created to illustrate the
writings of the celebrated French surrealist poet Robert Desnos.
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
House & Chapels Tour
Ushaw Historic House
Event Summary:
Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.
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