Here’s some of the dates for your diary:

5. Festival of Transport
It's full steam ahead from 23rd to 31st May as the museum hosts its Festival of Transport event featuring a variety of visiting vehicles as well as the museum’s own transport. On 21st June, the North of England Classic & Pre-War Automobiles Club will hold a fantastic display of classic cars, visitors can watch the start and finish of the 53rd Beamish Reliability Run and listen to a number of brass bands compete in the annual Brass at Beamish competition. | Beamish
6. Summer highlights
There’ll be a whole summer of fun family activities taking place around the museum from 18th July to 31st August. Marvel at the skills on show during the Attelage weekend as the Concours d’International d’Attelage de Tradition (CIAT) hosts its annual carriage driving competition on 18th and 19th July. | Beamish

7. Autumn highlights
The museum will be welcoming the North East Horticultural Society for the annual Horticultural Show on 5th and 6th September. Green fingered visitors are invited to enter their homegrown produce for the chance to win prizes. The 1820s Landscape will be buzzing with the hustle and bustle of a Georgian Gathering on 19th and 20th September and visitors will be able to experience traditional Harvest Celebrations on 3rd and 4th October, as well as commemorate those who have lost their lives in conflict during Remembrance Sunday on 8th November. | Beamish

8. Visit Santa at Beamish
Visitors will once again be able to enjoy fabulously festive Christmas celebrations at the award-winning museum from 21st November up until Christmas Eve. | Beamish

