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WWT Washington Wetland Centre
A trip to NewcastleGateshead is guaranteed to banish boredom for good with a great range of family-friendly activities and events taking place all year round.
Choose from hands-on exhibits and events at the best attractions from live science experiments at Life Science Centre to events with published authors and illustrators at Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books. Newcastle and Gateshead have plenty of excellent free museums, like Discovery Museum, Great North Museum: Hancock and art galleries, such as Shipley Art Gallery, which have creative events throughout the year.
Families looking for things to do with the kids in Newcastle and Gateshead will be impressed with the variety of seasonal events and activities during the school holidays too. Don't miss family festivals, workshops and even a chance to learn more about wildlife at venues like WWT Washington Wetland Centre and Tynemouth Aquarium.
27 Oct 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
20 Nov 2021 to 23 Dec 2021
17 May 2021 to 30 Oct 2021
10 Jul 2021 to 31 Dec 2021
24 Jul 2021 to 31 Dec 2021
2 Oct 2021 to 12 Nov 2021
2 Oct 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
23 Oct 2021 to 27 Oct 2021
27 Nov 2021 to 2 Jan 2022
27 Nov 2021 to 31 Dec 2021
30 Nov 2021 to 4 Dec 2021
8 Dec 2021 to 12 Dec 2021
Food & Drink
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Food & Drink
Further Afield
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Newcastle
This unique restaurant is the home of authentic Punjabi cuisine with one of a kind...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Cafe 1901 Manors is a welcoming bistro and creative space just a stone's throw away...
20 Oct 2021 to 20 Oct 2021
Heritage
20 Oct 2021 to 20 Oct 2021
Quayside
A circular walk around the Quayside with ghost stories, witches, bodies fished out of the...
3 May 2022 to 7 May 2022
Theatre
3 May 2022 to 7 May 2022
Newcastle City Centre
This performance has been rescheduled from Tue 9 - Sat 13 Feb '21. A...
Newcastle City Centre
Castro's is a Cuban bar located in the heart of Newcastle, serving authentic Cuban food...
27 Nov 2021 to 18 Dec 2021
Family
27 Nov 2021 to 18 Dec 2021
Newcastle City Centre
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15 Jun 2022 to 9 Jul 2022
Theatre
15 Jun 2022 to 9 Jul 2022
Newcastle City Centre
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Shopping
Newcastle
Is Eldon Square open in Newcastle? All non-essential stores and services are open in Eldon...
Shopping
Tynemouth
Is Royal Quays open? Non-essential retailers at Royal Quays Outlet Centre will reopen on 1...
Where to Stay
Newcastle
Sleeperz Newcastle places you at the centre of the city's multiple attractions, with easy access...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Everyman Cinema is located on Newcastle's historic Grey Street in the heart of the bustling...
6 Nov 2021 to 6 Nov 2021
Seasonal
6 Nov 2021 to 6 Nov 2021
Newcastle
Come down to our 2021 celebration on Saturday 6th November; Bonfire, Fireworks Display, Fun Fair...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Enjoy Kiln's bar and cafe offer with a tipple in the sunshine from 12 April...
Where to Stay
Coast
Quality Bed & Breakfast accommodation on a beautiful coastal spot overlooking Holy Island in an...
Food & Drink
Quayside
NewcastleGateshead Quayside welcomes a stunning new riverside Italian restaurant in collaboration with INNSiDE by Meliá...
Things To Do
Newcastle
The Stephenson Works is more commonly known as the event venue The Boiler Shop located...
23 Oct 2021 to 29 Oct 2021
Family
23 Oct 2021 to 29 Oct 2021
Further Afield
Join Alnwick Castle this October half term for a hands-on, creative, interactive week of Dark...
Food & Drink
Newcastle City Centre
The Forth on Pink Lane in Newcastle is a popular pub - much-loved by locals...
28 Oct 2021 to 29 Oct 2021
Live Music
28 Oct 2021 to 29 Oct 2021
Newcastle City Centre
Bongo's Bingo is back in Newcastle and has TWO very special Halloween editions for you...
21 Oct 2021 to 21 Oct 2021
Entertainment
21 Oct 2021 to 21 Oct 2021
Newcastle City Centre
Come and see CBeebies superstar and children’s favourite Justin Fletcher live on stage in an...
21 Oct 2021 to 21 Oct 2021
Foodie
21 Oct 2021 to 21 Oct 2021
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Food & Drink
Newcastle
Inspired by the traditional charm and contemporary buzz of classic brasseries, Piccolino brings a true...
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