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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas . . .
If you fancy meeting Santa, take your family along to the George’s Journey Christmas Fayre at the Briardale Centre, Blyth. The event, which is free to enter, takes place on Saturday 18th November and includes a range of festive crafts, face...
Luxury Lodge Giveaway
WOWZA - Who Else Loves a Lodge Giveaway? Yes, Yes, Yes and this one's a cracker - a stunning luxury traditional wooden lodge, with gorgeous open plan living and extended terrace with SUNKEN HOT TUB, for your personal use. All you have to do is use...
Christmas Goodies at Holy Island
Fancy shopping for festive gifts that you won’t find on the high street? Then take a trip to Holy Island on Sunday 12th November for a very special pop-up indoor Christmas market, featuring a festival of Christmas goodies from local producers,...
American Wrestling Showdown!
Head to Berwick-upon-Tweed for live American wrestling action from the Worldwide Wrestling League, as seen on TV. Great fun for all the family, the matches will be filmed for the popular youtube show, W3L Wrestling Showdown. The event will be held...
Scary stuff for Hallowe’en
If you love being spooked, why not join the ‘Family Ghost Tour’ at Chillingham Castle on Saturday 28th October? You can walk around the grounds and explore the castle with a guide, who will regale you with chilling tales of ghostly goings-on....
Shooting Star Spectacular
Stargazers can observe the famous Orionid Meteor Shower this weekend (21st/22nd October) at Kielder Observatory. Every 76 years, the most famous comet of all, Halley’s Comet, completes one orbit around the sun. On its journey, loose debris on the...
To Infinity and Beyond!
Visit a ‘pop-up planetarium’ in Allendale Village Hall, near Hexham, on Monday 23rd October, for a fabulous journey through the universe. You’ll tour our solar system before heading through the Milky Way to other galaxies. Admission is free and...
Calling All Art Lovers…
Art lovers are spoilt for choice over the next few weeks, with these four exhibitions in Northumberland and Tyne & Wear: The first features an exploration of the life and work of noted portrait painter Sir William Coldstream, and is being held...
British Masters Golf at Close House
Close House at Heddon-on-the-wall is the venue for this year’s British Masters Golf Tournament, which takes place from Thursday 28th September to Sunday 1st October. It will be hosted by Lee Westwood, Close House’s attached tour professional, who...
Luxury Log Cabin Giveaway
It's Back - Our Luxury Log Cabin Giveaway We have relaunched our competition and this time it's a Luxury Log Cabin giveaway. Enter to WIN a weekend in one of our stunning Luxury Log Cabins. It's for the weekend of 8th December, staying 2...
Night Sky Safari and More
Fascinated by astronomy? Experience an unforgettable night on Sunday 24th September under the starry skies of Kielder and the largest expanse of protected dark skies in Europe – the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park. ‘Night Sky Safari’...
Zip across the River Tyne!
Fancy crossing the River Tyne in style? On a zip-wire? You can do just that on Saturday 23rd September or Friday 27th October! You’ll be travelling at speeds of up to 40 mph from a height of 45 metres, from the roof of the Baltic Centre for...