What's On in the North East for Kids & Teens : March 2026

 As always, double check event details with venues direct before heading out as changes and cancellations are possible. 

I love March as it's the time of year where lots of events start being planned. This month we have lots to look forward to with plenty of FREE days out to enjoy too. 

Read: 30 FREE Days Out & Activities for March 

30 FREE Days Out & Activities for March 2026 (North East England)

As always, events are subject to change. Please check details by clicking the links in this post and check timings and t&cs direct with venues before heading out. 

If you're looking for even more FREE days out, check out this post: The Ultimate Guide to FREE Days Out in North East England (over 50 attractions) 

50+ FREE Days Out & Events for February 2026

This post includes over 50 FREE days out to enjoy with kids in February 2026. As always, do check details with venues direct before heading out. 

What's On for Kids & Teens - February 2026 (including Half Term)

As always, make sure you double check event details with venues direct before heading out for changes including prices, entry method, timings & cancellations. These are all subject to change.

A note for Feb Half Term - this falls on different dates for different local authorities in the region this year. Attractions primarily plan school holiday activities for the area they are based which may not coincide with your own school holidays. 

Unmissable February Events & Days Out 

Plan a Weekend in Durham (27 & 28 Feb)

Plan a Weekend in Durham - 27/28 Feb

Durham Fire & Ice takes place on Fri 27 & Sat 28 Feb this year (2026). If you'd like to make the most of this fab day out, this post shares lots of ways you can extend your visit.

25 Things to do along the North Tyneside Coast for Kids & Teens

If you're looking for spend the day along the North Tyneside Coast or perhaps you're on holiday in the area, here are some ideas for ways to enjoy the area with kids & teens.

A Christmas Market Day Trip to Dublin (flying from Newcastle)

 This is based on a visit in December 2025 which I paid for myself. As always, please check details with venues direct when making plans as info can change. The currency in Dublin is euros but I have converted everything to pounds for the purpose of this post. 

Every year I take a Christmas Market trip with my mam. Last year we visited Leeds (and were disappointed) and the year before (and most years to be fair) it was Edinburgh which we do love.