Weardale Festival 2022

Doctors in the Dale

An exhibition of all things medical in Weardale through the years.

Come and join us for a few days of family fun and help us celebrate the 2022 Weardale Festival 'Doctors in the Dale', taking place from 11:00am Weds, 31st August to 4:00pm Sunday, 4th of September. We have a number of family friendly activities planned throughout the weekend. 

The event is taking place at: 
St Thomas’s Church,
Stanhope,
DL13 2UP

Entry is free, donations are welcomed. 

Daytime Events

Children’s Activities

Thurs, 1st Sept - Sat, 3rd Sept

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

We have a number of children's activities are planned, including: 

 - Make an ointment with Dilston Physic Garden 

 - The Festival Quiz

 - Play table 

Doctors in the Dale Exhibition

Wed, 31st Aug - Sun, 4th Sept

11:00 am - 4:00 pm

An exhibition of all things medical in Weardale through the years.


Closing Service

Sun, 4th Sept

4:30 pm

A short service to close out the weekend.


Evening Events

Nicolette Perry of Dilston Physic Garden

Wed, 31st Aug

7:00 pm

How plants can make safe, effective Medicines.

David Heatherington of the Weardale Museum

Thurs, 1st Sept

7:00 pm

Dr John Gray of Stanhope: The glass slides of his war in Thessalonika.

Gordon Henderson of Binchester

Fri, 2nd Sept

7:00 pm

The Roman NHS.

Festival Concert

Sat, 3rd Sept

6:30 pm

Stanhope Community Choir
Entry fee: £5.00 (please pay at door).


Refreshments available at all evening events. These include hot and cold drinks, wine and nibbles.

All enquiries to 07990 786220 or go to www.weardalemuseum.org.uk


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