Aug
Summer of Fun
Sat 22nd Jul - Wed 30th Aug
There's something for all the family to enjoy everyday of the summer holidays across the museum.
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From 22nd July to 30th August, there's something for all the family to enjoy everyday of the summer holidays!
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Beamish is a world famous open air museum, telling the story of life in North East England during the 1820s, 1900s & 1940s.
Read moreGreat North Festival of Agriculture
From 31st Aug to 1st Oct, enjoy a celebration of the region’s rural heritage featuring everything from vehicles to vegetables!
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Ever fancied driving a tram or steam engine, learning the secrets of traditional baking, or having a go at ploughing?
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Aug
Cricket at Beamish
Every Sunday in August, 12pm - 5pm
You won’t be stumped for things to do this summer – Beamish has a host of cricketing fun lined up every Sunday in August!
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Musical Mondays
Mon 28th Aug :: 1.30pm
Come along to our Hetton Band Hall from 1.30pm on Mondays to join in with some traditional music, songs and dance.
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Dig for Victory
Thu 31st Aug - Sun 3rd Sep
Dig for Victory is the first event in our Great North Festival of Agriculture. The event is focused in and around our 1940s Farm and tells the story of life on the Home Front and the vital support role the British countryside played during the Second World War.
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Great North Festival of Agriculture
Thu 31st Aug - Sun 1st Oct
The Great North Festival of Agriculture is a month long celebration of the region’s rural heritage. Featuring everything from vehicles and vegetables to harvest celebrations and heritage skills, there’s plenty of fun to be had by all the family.
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Quilting classes for beginners
2nd Sept :: 10am - 4pm
Take part in a free social session run by experienced quilt makers from the Quilters Guild.
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Ever fancied driving a tram or steam engine, learning the secrets of traditional baking or having a go at ploughing? We've got amazing experiences to suit all interests!
Learn moreSummer of Fun
From handling birds of prey to explosive science demonstrations, be part of a fantastic Summer of Fun at Beamish from 22nd July to 30th August!
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Beamish is about to embark on an incredible journey to transform the UK's most popular living museum and the way it tells stories of everyday life in the region.
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Want to make the most of your visits to Beamish? Join the Friends of Beamish and you’ll get a fantastic package of FREE entry, guidebook and quarterly magazine, plus great discounts and exclusive offers. You’ll be giving vital support to one of the world’s greatest museums.
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