Facilities
Facilities Kynren – An Epic Tale of England is set within beautifully landscaped grounds at the foot of the hill where the historic Auckland Palace stands. This breathtaking location provides the perfect backdrop for the performance that brings to life stories deeply rooted in the castle, the land, and the nearby River Wear. The purpose-built […]
Directions
How To Find Us Bishop Auckland is located in the heart of County Durham: we are perfectly positioned for visitors travelling from across the region and beyond. Whether you’re arriving by car, train, bus, or plane, Kynren is within easy reach. ACCOMMODATION For more information about the area and accommodation click here. Our Location KYNREN, […]
Corporate Hospitality
An Unforgettable Experience Kynren is more than just a spectacular performance; it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and regeneration. By choosing corporate hospitality at Kynren, your organisation can enjoy a world-class entertainment experience while supporting a charity dedicated to transforming lives through the arts, education, and community development. Why Choose Kynren for Corporate Hospitality? Corporate […]
Consumer Groups
Are You a Consumer Group! Are you a friends and family, community or special interest group of more than 20 visitors? Contact us now to book your tickets, please email groups@11arches.com to enquire about making a booking. For groups of 20 or more visitors interested in attending Kynren, we are delighted to offer a 15% discount on all seating […]
Come By Coach
Coach Trips From Across The UK A great and green way to get to Kynren is to travel by coach. There are coach companies and tour operators who have planned day trips and short-breaks to include a visit to Kynren. With lots of pick-up points across the UK from Portsmouth to Cambridge, Swansea to […]
Careers
As a registered charity, Kynren is committed to establishing Bishop Auckland as an international tourist destination and a new engine for economic growth. At the heart of our vision is the iconic Kynren – An Epic Tale of England night show, and the launch of our brand-new historical day park, Kynren – The Storied Lands […]
Before you Arrive
We take the safety and security of our visitors very seriously. On arrival at the site you will need to pass through bag and ticket-check (including random body scanning). Our bag check and body scan team are there for your safety. Please cooperate fully with all security checks and support these vital members of our […]
Get Involved – Volunteer
Volunteering with Kynren: Join the Cast & Crew Who Are the Archers? The Archers are the incredible volunteers who make Kynren possible. Ranging in age from 5 to 88, they are the heart and soul of the production. Archers contribute to every aspect of Kynren, from performing on stage to supporting backstage operations. Becoming an […]
Arrival Guidelines
Whether you’re joining us for the spectacular Kynren night show or the Pyromusical in November, we’ve prepared clear guidelines to ensure your visit is smooth and enjoyable. Please take a moment to review the information below, even if you’ve visited us before. Tips for Both Events Important Notes Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. […]
Kynren Accessibility Statement
At Kynren, we are committed to ensuring that every visitor can enjoy our epic performances, regardless of accessibility needs. We offer a wide range of facilities to make the experience enjoyable and accessible for all. Our main visitor path is DDA compliant, with assistance available for wheelchair users navigating grass or stone surfaces. Accessible seating, […]