Celebrations
Harvest Celebrations 2026
Saturday, 3rd & Sunday, 4th October 2026
- Saturday, 3rd & Sunday, 4th October 2026
- Open 10am-5pm
- Free with Unlimited Pass
Join us to experience traditional harvest celebrations!
We will be exploring the significance of harvest time, with bountiful displays and entertainment across the museum.
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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.
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