What's on over summer
There are tonnes of events on at Hopetown Darlington over the summer holidays!
On throughout the summer:
Wagon Woods
A railway themed adventure play area!
Experiment!
A time travelling immersive experience ride - one of a kind!
S&DR200 Presents: STEAM to the Future
An interactive exploration of the future of railways, including a steam ring machine.
Events:
Craft and Create Workshops with the SDR26 Miles Team
July 28 - August 25
Families can get creative with these free sessions.
The Misfits Market
03 August - 02 November
A weird and wonderful market for all.
Big Science Physics and Chemistry Masterclass
08 August
Big Science is here in Hopetown with crazy chemistry and fascinating physics
Pride Picnic
10 August
Darlington Pride is back this summer and there are plenty of activities lined up across the whole weekend!
Animal Story Encounters
13 August - 28 August
Hopetown Darlington is going wild this summer with Animal Story and their exotic menagerie!
Curiosity Lab
14 August - 29 August
Let's get curious! Curiosity Lab comes to Hopetown, with hands-on science and nature fun for children.
Create a Locomotive
27 August
Get creative with recycled materials as we design and build unique miniature trains that you'll be able to take home and display.