What's On in December for Kids & Teens

AD - This post contains adverts. As always, it's very important you check event details with venues direct when making plans and before heading out as this post is published in advance and events can change / get cancelled. 

Storytelling with Santa at Woodhorn

It's December! There's absolutely loads going on this month and something for all areas and budgets. 

I've broken this post down into top picks, then there's a section for free and £1 events and then events are listed in date order so you can scroll through and start planning your activities. 

5 Reasons I Love my Beamish Unlimited Pass

 AD - I'm marking this post as an AD as I do regularly work with Beamish however I do pay for our Beamish Unlimited Pass using my own money every year and use it regularly. 

Beamish is a world famous open air museum in County Durham sharing life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, 1940s and 1950s. 

What's On in the North East for Kids & Teens | November 2024

Always check with venues for the most up to date info when making plans and before setting off as sometimes events can change. You can do this by clicking the blue links. 

(ad) Northern Lights Newcastle - Half Price Tickets Available 

Newcastle's Northern Lights opens in Leazes Park this month. It's a professional evening light trail with every installation being BRAND NEW for 2024, including a Rainbow Run which looks fun. The whole trail ends in a Christmas Village where you'll find festive music, local food stalls and funfair rides. Well behaved dogs are welcome on leads. 

Tickets are now available with a whopping 59% discount on selected dates. Find out more and book discounted tickets here (do check t&cs): https://tidd.ly/3NyvaNe

The Cheapest Place to go Ice Skating in North East England 2024

This post shares the various options for ice skating across the North East this winter. Please always contact venues direct for up-to-date information before making plans and heading out as the info in this post may have changed.

Prices are based on a family of 4 (2 adults, 2 kids) booking a standard session including skate hire and exclude any one-off/temporary discounts.

Scroll to the bottom of this post to discover the cheapest (and most expensive) options for ice skating this year plus venues which do not require pre-booking too. 

6 Circular National Trust Walks for Autumn (with playgrounds and cafes)

This is an advert for October 2024. As always, please double check information with venues direct before heading out for the most up to date info (some walking routes may close in particularly bad weather). 

Autumn is my favourite time of year for heading out for a walk. You just can't beat those crisp days where you wrap up, grab a hot drink and go for a stroll and some fresh air. I love the crunch of the leaves underfoot and the beautiful autumn colours. It's the best! 

The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Markets in North East England 2024

I can't believe how quickly Christmas Market season has come around. As usual, I'm sharing my guide to the region's best Christmas Markets.

If you know of any other Christmas Markets in our region, please email the details to sam@northeastfamilyfun.co.uk You must include a website / FB event link to be considered for this post. 

What's On for Kids - October (+ Half Term) | North East England

This post contains adverts and affiliate links. Always check t&cs direct with venue when booking events and deals and check details with attractions direct before heading out as info can change. You can do this by clicking the blue links in the post. 

If you're looking for more ideas for days out, why not join our FREE days out Facebook group here. 

Please note, Half Term dates do vary depending on your county/school so make sure you double check before booking or planning everything.