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Christmas Wonderland in South Tyneside
There's loads of events to enjoy this Christmas in South Tyneside. Take a look at what's in store!
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South Shields Market
Pick up a bargain at South Shields Market every Friday (Flea Market) and Saturday (Traditional Market).
South Shields Market
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- Name
- Tyne & Tide: John Peace
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- A major exhibition of the art works of the late John Peace.
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- Name
- Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 10:30am to 12:00pm
- Cost
- from £12
- Description
- A panto perfect for under 7s, full of singing, dancing and even a visit from the big man himself.
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- Name
- Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 1:45pm to 3:15pm
- Cost
- from £12
- Description
- A panto perfect for under 7s, full of singing, dancing and even a visit from the big man himself.
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- Name
- Design a Pizza with Special Guests
- Location
- Clarion Hotel
- Time
- 4:00pm to 6:00pm
- Cost
- £13 children, £15 adults
- Description
- Great festive fun at The Clarion. Special guests include The Grinch, Belle, Peppa Pig and Paw Patrol.
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- Name
- Santa's Grotto at Haven Point
- Location
- Haven Point leisure centre
- Time
- 4:00pm to 7:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Meet Santa Claus in his special grotto at South Shields Seafront. Free entry but please pre-book. **Update: Tickets are now sold out for this event**.
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- Name
- Tyne & Tide: John Peace
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- A major exhibition of the art works of the late John Peace.
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- Name
- Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 10:30am to 12:00pm
- Cost
- from £12
- Description
- A panto perfect for under 7s, full of singing, dancing and even a visit from the big man himself.
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- Name
- Rapunzel
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 1:30pm to 4:00pm
- Cost
- from £10.75
- Description
- Rapunzel with the unique Customs House twist.
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- Name
- Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 1:45pm to 3:15pm
- Cost
- from £12
- Description
- A panto perfect for under 7s, full of singing, dancing and even a visit from the big man himself.
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- Name
- Santa's Grotto at Haven Point
- Location
- Haven Point leisure centre
- Time
- 4:00pm to 7:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Meet Santa Claus in his special grotto at South Shields Seafront. Free entry but please pre-book. **Update: Tickets are now sold out for this event**.
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- Name
- Tyne & Tide: John Peace
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- A major exhibition of the art works of the late John Peace.
-
- Name
- Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 10:30am to 12:00pm
- Cost
- from £12
- Description
- A panto perfect for under 7s, full of singing, dancing and even a visit from the big man himself.
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- Name
- Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 1:45pm to 3:15pm
- Cost
- from £12
- Description
- A panto perfect for under 7s, full of singing, dancing and even a visit from the big man himself.
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- Name
- Santa's Grotto at Haven Point
- Location
- Haven Point leisure centre
- Time
- 4:00pm to 7:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Meet Santa Claus in his special grotto at South Shields Seafront. Free entry but please pre-book. **Update: Tickets are now sold out for this event**.
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- Name
- Christmas Wonderland Parade
- Location
- Ocean Road
- Time
- 5:00pm to 6:15pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- A fantastic event on Friday 10 December featuring lots of amazing creations, stilt walkers, the Spark! drummers, fireworks and lots more!
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- Name
- Treasure Island
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 6:00pm to 7:30pm
- Cost
- £10 for adults, £8 children/concessions
- Description
- Join the high seas this winter for a tale awash with swash and buckle!
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- Name
- Rapunzel
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 6:30pm to 9:00pm
- Cost
- from £10.75
- Description
- Rapunzel with the unique Customs House twist.
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- Name
- Treasure Island
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 8:00pm to 9:30pm
- Cost
- £10 for adults, £8 children/concessions
- Description
- Join the high seas this winter for a tale awash with swash and buckle!
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- Name
- Breakfast with the Grinch and Cindy Lou
- Location
- Clarion Hotel
- Time
- 9:00am to 11:30am
- Cost
- £11.50 children, £12.50 adults
- Description
- Enjoy breakfast, lots of entertainment, followed by a visit to see Santa in his Grotto.
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- Name
- Traditional Market
- Location
- South Shields Market Square
- Time
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- The Saturday traditional market sells everything from plants, flowers and garden ornaments, to vinyls, handmade cards and craft items.
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- Name
- Santa's Winter Woodland
- Location
- West Boldon Lodge
- Time
- 9:30am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Prices vary
- Description
- Santa and his elves are returning to West Boldon Lodge to train a new generation of Elf Helpers.
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- Name
- Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 10:00am to 11:30am
- Cost
- from £12
- Description
- A panto perfect for under 7s, full of singing, dancing and even a visit from the big man himself.
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- Name
- Santa's Soft Play
- Location
- Dunes Adventure Island and Bowling Alley
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:30pm
- Cost
- £7 under 4s, £11
- Description
- Festive themed fun at The Dunes, including a visit from Santa Claus!
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- Name
- Santa's Grotto and The Grinch
- Location
- Sea Hotel
- Time
- 10:00am to 1:00pm
- Cost
- £12 per child, £15 per adult
- Description
- Great kids fun with Santa and The Grinch!
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- Name
- Design your own Christmas stocking
- Location
- Souter Lighthouse
- Time
- 10:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- £4 per stocking
- Description
- Enjoy Christmas crafts at Souter Lighthouse.
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- Name
- Percy the Park Keeper's Winter Wander Trail
- Location
- Souter Lighthouse
- Time
- 10:30am to 3:30pm
- Cost
- £2
- Description
- Treat your little ones to a world of adventures at Souter on the Percy the Park Keeper's winter wander trail.
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- Name
- Christmas Draw Along with Liz Million
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 11:00am to 12:00pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for ages 5+
- Description
- North East illustrator Liz Million will be joining us to host a fun workshop where children can learn how to draw Christmas themed characters.
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- Name
- Christmas arts and crafts
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 11:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- £1 per item made. Suitable for ages 5+
- Description
- Children can have lots of fun making Christmas themed crafts throughout the festive season.
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- Name
- Elfin' Around
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 11:00am to 4:00pm
- Cost
- £12 per person plus booking fee
- Description
- Join Santa's most favourite elves Merry Tinseltoes and Cookie Wintersnaps for festive frolics this December.
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- Name
- Santa's Grotto at Haven Point
- Location
- Haven Point leisure centre
- Time
- 11:00am to 4:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Meet Santa Claus in his special grotto at South Shields Seafront. Free entry but please pre-book. **Update: Tickets are now sold out for this event**.
Refine your search
Venue
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery [135]
- The Customs House [90]
- Souter Lighthouse [18]
- Haven Point leisure centre [16]
- Clarion Hotel [14]
- The Westovian Theatre Society [12]
- West Boldon Lodge [7]
- Sea Hotel [6]
- South Shields Market Square [5]
- Jarrow Hall [4]
- Dunes Adventure Island and Bowling Alley [4]
- The Word Library [4]
- Library at Hebburn Central [2]
- Ocean Road [1]
- Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort [1]
- The Word, National Centre for the Written Word [1]