Dalton Park in Seaham has revealed a summer schedule for families including community dog walks and seaside minigolf.

The events are planned for July and August and will offer various experiences for visitors.

Richard Kaye, centre manager at Dalton Park, said: "Bringing the community together is something we take immense pride in, and we really hope that our visitors make the most of all the wonderful activities the centre has to offer this summer.”

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Among the planned activities is Dalton Park's Strut Your Pup Dog Walk on July 21, aimed at dog enthusiasts keen to explore the greens with their pets.

Participants can pick a preferred trail from three available choices across 55 acres of parkland and claim branded bandanas, photo opportunities and free 'Puppuccinos'.

Another event, taking place from July 29 to August 4, is seaside mini golf.

Visitors can participate in the centre's 9-hole mini-golf competition held outside the Play Park.

A gigantic deck chair offers the 'perfect' backdrop for a family photo.

The much-loved Summer Artisan Outdoor Market will be back at Dalton Park on August 17 and 18.

Over 50 stalls will be showcasing local handcrafted items and gourmet food.

The market will spread across the centre and include a dedicated street food section.

Shoppers can look forward to exploring handmade jewellery, and sweet and savoury treats, all while enjoying live music.