Events in Durham From 5th October – 11th October 2026

If you're looking for **what's on in Durham this week**, you'll find a few different things happening. For those thinking about education or a career change, there's a session to give you information, advice, and guidance. These **events in Durham this week** are for anyone wanting to learn about courses, what qualifications you need, or get support with planning your future. You can find details on different programmes and speak directly with advisors to get answers. This week also offers **things to do in Durham this week** if you're after something a bit different, with a market showcasing unique goods. For the educational guidance, connect directly with advisors to get the information you need for planning. This focus on personal development lets you spend time shaping your future, whether you're a prospective student or considering a career change, and get specific insights in a supportive setting. Beyond that, the alternative market offers a break from typical shopping. It’s a chance to browse a selection of handcrafted items and unique goods from local makers. You might find unusual gifts or services focused on wellbeing and insight. It’s a relaxed atmosphere where you can connect with independent creators and find offerings different from what you usually see. This gathering shows a different side of local commerce and community. Whether you're planning for personal development or looking for a unique local browse, this week offers opportunities to connect with Durham life. Explore what these focused events have to offer. Check the listings below for times and locations.