Oct
Harvest Festival and Harvest Home
Sat 1st - Sun 2nd Oct
Harvest Festival and Harvest Home is part of the month long Great North Festival of Agriculture.
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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.
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JR & D Edis Photographers and W Smith's Chemist are now open for business in The 1900s Town.
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From 1st September to 1st October enjoy a month long celebration of the region’s rural heritage!
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Tickets are on sale for the 24th, 25th, 28th, 29th & 31st October, 6.30pm - 9.30pm!
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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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Oct
Power from the Past
Sat 1st - Sun 2nd Oct
The third of our regular Power from the Past Weekends, this time focusing on steam and road transport around the museum.
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Embroiderers' Guild Exhibition
Sun 23rd Oct
A chance to view the Needlepoints North panels which are beautifully embroidered representations of the region, 2016 will mark 20 years since they were made and this will be a unique opportunity to see them up close!
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Halloween Evening
Mon 24th Oct :: 6.30pm - 9.30pm
Halloween at Beamish is sure to give you a fright night you’ll never forget with only the brave daring to trick or treat!
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Halloween Evening
Tues 25th Oct :: 6.30pm - 9.30pm
Halloween at Beamish is sure to give you a fright night you’ll never forget with only the brave daring to trick or treat!
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Halloween Evening
Fri 28th Oct
*TICKETS SOLD OUT* Halloween at Beamish is sure to give you a fright night you’ll never forget with only the brave daring to trick or treat!
Read moreHalloween evening tickets
Beamish will be overrun by spooky ghosts and terrifying monsters on the 24th, 25th, 28th, 29th & 31st October from 6-30pm until 9-30pm. Pre booking required.
Learn moreChristmas evening tickets
Enjoy a special festive evening in the 1900s Town, Pit Village and 1820s Pockerley on the 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 15th & 16th December from 4-30pm until 9-30pm. Pre booking required.
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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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