Celebrate an incredible year of music-making with the 2026 Durham Student Music Boat Party, featuring the inaugural DSM awards ceremony, entertainment from The Quays and so much more!

Set sail with Durham Student Music on the Prince Bishop River Cruiser for an incredible evening of celebration. As the sun sets on another year of music-making, you can be sure to enjoy a stunning 2 hour sunset cruise on the Prince Bishop River Cruiser. The night also includes entertainment from The Quays and the inaugural Durham Student Music Awards Ceremony, celebrating some of the finest moments of the year. Join Durham Student Music and DSM societies for a special finale celebration, closing the curtain on a memorable year of music-making.

The Prince Bishop River Cruiser also contains a bar, where a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks can be bought. Please note that no alcohol is allowed to be brought onto the boat.

£10 Standard

£7 Performing Arts Members

This event will take place at Prince Bishop River Cruises, Elvet Bridge, Durham DH1 3AF.

The event will begin at 5pm and last until 8pm.