A ‘mini’ music festival in County Durham next week will be headlined by Leeds-based band, The Dunwells.

Summer Fest at The Hammer and Pincers in Newton Aycliffe is happening on Saturday, August 19, from 4pm.

Darlington’s Hayley McKay, who is currently in the USA playing gigs in Atlanta, Gatlinburg, and Nashville, will also be playing a set.

Hayley and The Dunwells collaborated earlier this year on her latest song, Homemade Show.

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Other acts performing include; The Lulas, Solow Choir, Lucy May Walker, Benny Bassett, and Tricia Longford.

The event opens at 4pm with live entertainment starting from 4:30pm to 11pm.

Drinks will be available from the indoor and outdoor bars, with tickets from £22.15 and can be purchased by calling: 07971577572.

There are places to park just a two-minute walk from the pub.

As a family-friendly event children are welcome, but they must be kept under adult supervision at all times. All visitors regardless of age require a ticket.

The Hammer & Pincers Inn can be found at Preston le Skerne, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6JH.