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Beamish Colliery Rapper Team
Saturday, 18th July 2026
A talented group of rapper sword dancers will be performing between 10am and 3pm at our 1900s Pit Village band hall.
There will even be opportunities where visitors can have a go!
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As with all daytime events, you can use your Unlimited Pass or Friends of Beamish membership to enjoy this special event.
Beamish reserves the right to alter events, activities, facilities, operations and opening times without prior notice.
More Events
Attelage Horse Weekend 2026
See a remarkable carriage driving competition by the Concours d’International d’Attelage de Tradition (CIAT) take place around the museum.
- Saturday, 18th – Sunday, 19th July 2026
Summer of Fun 2026
Throughout the summer holidays, experience a variety of engaging activities across the museum’s different time periods.
- Saturday, 18th July – Monday, 31st August 2026
July Napoleonic Muster 2026
Enjoy an impressive Napoleonic muster as we are joined by The Old 68th Durham Light Infantry Society and Display Team!
- Saturday, 11th – Sunday, 12th July 2026
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