What's On (Pre-booking Essential)

Watch demonstration shunting operations by one of the museum's colliery locomotives. Pre-booking essential.

This beginner’s walking groups meets every Monday afternoon at the museum. Over eight weeks, each small group aims to build up to walking between 1.5 and 2miles. Pre-booking essential.

We’ll be running steam on our roads and rails, and the Friends of Beamish will be out on site with motorised vehicles and bicycles.

Come along from 1.30pm on Mondays to join in with some traditional music, songs and dance outside our Hetton Band Hall. Pre-booking essential.

Marvel at displays and demonstrations of a range of traditional skills at the museum during our Heritage Skills Weekend.

Come along from 1.30pm on Mondays to join in with some traditional music, songs and dance outside our Hetton Band Hall. Pre-booking essential.

Steam locomotive Coffee Pot No. 1 running on The Colliery Railway.

Join us as we celebrate Harvest Festival and Harvest Home.

Come along from 1.30pm on Mondays to join in with some traditional music, songs and dance outside our Hetton Band Hall. Pre-booking essential.

Come along from 1.30pm on Mondays to join in with some traditional music, songs and dance outside our Hetton Band Hall. Pre-booking essential.

Come along from 1.30pm on Mondays to join in with some traditional music, songs and dance outside our Hetton Band Hall. Pre-booking essential.