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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Allendale Town
10 picks around Allendale Town, from 5 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.
25–26 July Near Allendale Town
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.
Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Allendale Town, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Allendale Town
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2Commodore's Reception
at Club House
Come and meet the fleet for the Mirror Nationals. The bar will be open, and live music from Hannah Stanto. If you want food from the galley, please can you pre-order here.
10.5 milesSat 25 Jul20:00
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3Refresh! -Contemplative worship- Sunday 26th July at 5:30pm in St. Cuthbert's Church, Great Salkeld
A chance to meet and worship God together in a quieter, more reflective way. This service will be led by our local lay team. Any queries beforehand to Peter Pickthall
20 milesSun 26 Jul17:30
4Refresh! -Contemplative worship- Sunday
A chance to meet and worship God together in a quieter, more reflective way. This service will be led by our local lay team. Any queries beforehand to Peter Pickthall
20 milesSun 26 Jul18:30
5Refresh! -Contemplative worship
A chance to meet and worship God together in a quieter, more reflective way. This service will be led by our local lay team. Any queries beforehand to Peter Pickthall
20 milesSun 26 Jul18:30
6Heritage Steam Train Ride (Timetable A)
Enjoy a scenic 6-mile round-trip through the Causey Valley aboard a lovingly restored steam locomotive and Victorian-era carriages. Day Rover tickets allow unlimited travel all day, and you can join or break your journey at any station.
22.9 milesSat 25 Jul£6-£16.30
7Afternoon Tea Train Experience
Indulge in a quintessentially British afternoon tea aboard a beautifully restored Directors’ Class carriage while enjoying scenic views along the world’s oldest railway.
22.9 milesSat 25 Jul£40.28
8Heritage Steam Train Ride (Timetable A)
Enjoy a scenic 6-mile round-trip through the Causey Valley aboard a lovingly restored steam locomotive and Victorian-era carriages. Day Rover tickets allow unlimited travel all day, and you can join or break your journey at any station.
22.9 milesSun 26 Jul£6-£16.30
9Afternoon Tea Train Experience
Indulge in a quintessentially British afternoon tea aboard a beautifully restored Directors’ Class carriage while enjoying scenic views along the world’s oldest railway.
22.9 milesSun 26 Jul£40.28
10Deanery Zoom Worship on 4th Sunday
at St John the Evangelist Church
Joint service for the whole of Bellingham Deanery. Join us online via Zoom at 9.15am for the service which starts at 9.30am. For the Zoom link, please email preferably at least 24 hours in advance.
23.3 milesSun 26 Jul09:15
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