What's on
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Halloween
There's lots of Halloween themed events to enjoy across South Tyneside.
Halloween -
Seafront Fireworks Displays
Find out more about the FREE fireworks displays at South Shields Seafront on Sunday 7 November!
Seafront Fireworks Displays -
Love Exploring App
Discover games and trails in South Tyneside with the Love Exploring app. This half term, you can also see dancing skeletons, mummies and more with a special Halloween-themed trail!
Love Exploring App -
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
- Sheila from Shields, her cat and the rainbow
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- 81 years of Sheila Graber's inspirational art and animation.
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- Name
- Big Spooky Science
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:30am
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science for some creepy science experiments during October half term!
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- Name
- Dennis and Achoo in The Spoopy Doopy Mansion
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 11:00am to 12:15pm
- Cost
- From £10
- Description
- Dennis and Achoo are back this Halloween in a brand new comedy pantomime adventure!
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- Name
- Dennis and Achoo in The Spoopy Doopy Mansion
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 2:00pm to 3:15pm
- Cost
- From £10
- Description
- Dennis and Achoo are back this Halloween in a brand new comedy pantomime adventure!
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- Name
- Dennis and Achoo in The Spoopy Doopy Mansion
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 6:00pm to 7:15pm
- Cost
- From £10
- Description
- Dennis and Achoo are back this Halloween in a brand new comedy pantomime adventure!
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- Name
- Friday Flea Market
- Location
- South Shields Market Square
- Time
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- The Friday flea market has its own special appeal to those who like to rummage through the curios, books, bric-a-brac, second hand bargains as well as stalls selling brand new items.
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- Name
- Halloween Spooktacular *Sold Out*
- Location
- West Boldon Lodge
- Time
- 9:30am to 4:30pm
- Cost
- £8 per child, £2 per adult, plus booking fee. See event details for more info.
- Description
- Celebrate Halloween with spooky games, crafts and campfire stories. Event lasts approx 2 hours with time slots available to book through the day.
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- Name
- Sheila from Shields, her cat and the rainbow
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- 81 years of Sheila Graber's inspirational art and animation.
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- Name
- Pick your own Pumpkin and Pumpkin Carving *Sold Out*
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 10:00am to 4:30pm
- Cost
- £4 plus admission
- Description
- Jarrow Hall's pumpkin carving is back by popular demand!
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- Name
- Halloween Lego Building Challenge
- Location
- Jarrow Focus Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 3:30pm
- Cost
- Free, drop-in (spaces available on a first come basis)
- Description
- Children can have a go at building their own Halloween-themed LEGO characters.
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- Name
- Dennis and Achoo in The Spoopy Doopy Mansion
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 11:00am to 12:15pm
- Cost
- From £10
- Description
- Dennis and Achoo are back this Halloween in a brand new comedy pantomime adventure!
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- Name
- Scarecrow trail
- Location
- Grange Park
- Time
- 11:00am to 5:00pm
- Description
- View a spectacular self-led scarecrow trail this October half term.
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- Name
- Wendy The Witch & The Phantom Panto Party
- Location
- Brinkburn CIO
- Time
- 11:30am to 1:00pm
- Cost
- from £9
- Description
- Halloween pantomime favourite Wendy The Witch is back, in a brand new panto adventure.
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- Name
- Halloween Lego Building Challenge
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 12:00pm to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Free, drop-in (spaces available on a first come basis)
- Description
- Children can have a go at building their own Halloween-themed LEGO characters.
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- Name
- Dennis and Achoo in The Spoopy Doopy Mansion
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 2:00pm to 3:15pm
- Cost
- From £10
- Description
- Dennis and Achoo are back this Halloween in a brand new comedy pantomime adventure!
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- Name
- Wendy The Witch & The Phantom Panto Party
- Location
- Brinkburn CIO
- Time
- 2:30pm to 4:00pm
- Cost
- from £9
- Description
- Halloween pantomime favourite Wendy The Witch is back, in a brand new panto adventure.
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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
- Halloween Spooktacular *Sold Out*
- Location
- West Boldon Lodge
- Time
- 9:30am to 4:30pm
- Cost
- £8 per child, £2 per adult, plus booking fee. See event details for more info.
- Description
- Celebrate Halloween with spooky games, crafts and campfire stories. Event lasts approx 2 hours with time slots available to book through the day.
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- Name
- Big Spooky Science
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 10:00am to 11:00am
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science for some creepy science experiments during October half term!
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- Name
- Pick your own Pumpkin and Pumpkin Carving *Sold Out*
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 10:00am to 4:30pm
- Cost
- £4 plus admission
- Description
- Jarrow Hall's pumpkin carving is back by popular demand!
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- Name
- Scarecrow trail
- Location
- Grange Park
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Description
- View a spectacular self-led scarecrow trail this October half term.
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- Name
- Halloween Trail and Crafts
- Location
- Souter Lighthouse
- Time
- 11:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Trail free, crafts £3
- Description
- Enjoy a trail and crafts this Halloween at Souter Lighthouse.
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- Name
- Big Spooky Science
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 11:15am to 12:15pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science for some creepy science experiments during October half term!
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- Name
- Sheila from Shields, her cat and the rainbow
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 11:30am to 4:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- 81 years of Sheila Graber's inspirational art and animation.
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- Name
- Wendy The Witch & The Phantom Panto Party
- Location
- Brinkburn CIO
- Time
- 11:30am to 1:00pm
- Cost
- from £9
- Description
- Halloween pantomime favourite Wendy The Witch is back, in a brand new panto adventure.
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- Name
- Wendy The Witch & The Phantom Panto Party
- Location
- Brinkburn CIO
- Time
- 2:30pm to 4:00pm
- Cost
- from £9
- Description
- Halloween pantomime favourite Wendy The Witch is back, in a brand new panto adventure.
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- Name
- Samhain Storytelling and Crafts (Halloween)
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 4:00pm to 5:30pm
- Cost
- £6 per adult, £8 per child
- Description
- Take a seat in the Thirlings Hall for spooky stories and find out how traditions have contributed to the way we celebrate Halloween today.
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- Name
- Samhain Storytelling and Crafts (Halloween)
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 5:00pm to 6:30pm
- Cost
- £6 per adult, £8 per child
- Description
- Take a seat in the Thirlings Hall for spooky stories and find out how traditions have contributed to the way we celebrate Halloween today.
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- Name
- The Dunes Spook-Tacular! *Sold Out*
- Location
- Dunes Adventure Island and Bowling Alley
- Time
- 6:30pm to 9:00pm
- Cost
- £11
- Description
- Halloween Fancy Dress Party including kids disco, 2.5 hours of soft play, hot dog and party bag for each child.
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- Name
- Pick your own Pumpkin and Pumpkin Carving *Sold Out*
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 10:00am to 4:30pm
- Cost
- £4 plus admission
- Description
- Jarrow Hall's pumpkin carving is back by popular demand!
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- Name
- Scarecrow trail
- Location
- Grange Park
- Time
- 10:00am to 5:00pm
- Description
- View a spectacular self-led scarecrow trail this October half term.
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- Name
- Sophie Doneathy Dance Showcase 2021
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 11:00am to 1:00pm
- Cost
- From £12
- Description
- A showcase of the dancers from Sophie Doneathy Dance 2021.
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- Name
- Halloween Disco with Maleficent
- Location
- Sea Hotel
- Time
- 11:00am to 1:00pm
- Cost
- £12.00
- Description
- A fun Halloween disco for the kids where they will even meet Maleficent!
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- Name
- Big Spooky Science
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 11:00am to 12:00pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science for some creepy science experiments during October half term!
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- Name
- Halloween Trail and Crafts
- Location
- Souter Lighthouse
- Time
- 11:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Trail free, crafts £3
- Description
- Enjoy a trail and crafts this Halloween at Souter Lighthouse.
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- Name
- Big Spooky Science
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 1:00pm to 2:00pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science for some creepy science experiments during October half term!
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- Name
- How Charles Dickens Nearly Died and The Signalman *Sold Out*
- Location
- The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
- Time
- 2:00pm to 3:30pm
- Cost
- £5 per person. Suitable for ages 16+
- Description
- Gerald Dickens will discuss the train crash his great great grandfather, Charles Dickens, was involved in and perform The Signalman.
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- Name
- Sophie Doneathy Dance Showcase 2021
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 2:30pm to 4:30pm
- Cost
- From £12
- Description
- A showcase of the dancers from Sophie Doneathy Dance 2021.
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- Name
- Cruella - Family Fun Halloween at the Clarion Hotel
- Location
- Clarion Hotel
- Time
- 4:30pm to 6:30pm
- Cost
- £9.50
- Description
- Family fun with games, music, games and entertainment.
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- Name
- The Dunes Spook-Tacular! *Sold Out*
- Location
- Dunes Adventure Island and Bowling Alley
- Time
- 6:30pm to 9:00pm
- Cost
- £11
- Description
- Halloween Fancy Dress Party including kids disco, 2.5 hours of soft play, hot dog and party bag for each child.
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- Name
- Mayor's Charity Curry Night *Sold out*
- Location
- Ocean Road
- Time
- 7:30pm to 9:30pm
- Cost
- £15
- Description
- Join the Mayor and Mayoress at their curry night to raise funds for the Mayor's chosen charities.
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- Name
- Friday Flea Market
- Location
- South Shields Market Square
- Time
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- The Friday flea market has its own special appeal to those who like to rummage through the curios, books, bric-a-brac, second hand bargains as well as stalls selling brand new items.
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- Name
- Jason Cook's Comedy Club
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 7:45pm to 10:00pm
- Cost
- from £14
- Description
- Join Jason and some of the funniest people on the planet for a night of laughter.
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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
- South Tyneside Dance Workshop Gala Show
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 1:00pm to 3:00pm
- Cost
- From £12
- Description
- The talented dancers from South Tyneside Dance Workshop return for their annual gala performance. Hosted by Ray Spencer.
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- Name
- South Tyneside Dance Workshop Gala Show
- Location
- The Customs House
- Time
- 6:00pm to 8:00pm
- Cost
- From £12
- Description
- The talented dancers from South Tyneside Dance Workshop return for their annual gala performance. Hosted by Ray Spencer.
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- Name
- South Shields Seafront Fireworks Displays
- Location
- South Shields Seafront
- Time
- 6:30pm to 8:30pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Don't miss the spectacular free fireworks displays at South Shields Seafront on Sunday 7 November!
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- Name
- Kevin Maguire and Andrew Pierce in Conversation
- Location
- The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
- Time
- 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Cost
- £5 per person. Suitable for ages 16+
- Description
- Kevin Maguire will be in conversation with Andrew Pierce in this evening of entertainment.
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- Name
- Friday Flea Market
- Location
- South Shields Market Square
- Time
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- The Friday flea market has its own special appeal to those who like to rummage through the curios, books, bric-a-brac, second hand bargains as well as stalls selling brand new items.
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- Name
- History Wardrobe - What Were We Thinking? The 1970's Show
- Location
- The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
- Time
- 6:00pm to 7:30pm
- Cost
- £6.50 per person. Suitable for ages 16+
- Description
- History Wardrobe returns to The Word to take you through the fashion of the 1970s.
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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
- Creative Writing Workshop with Jake Morris Campbell
- Location
- The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
- Time
- 10:00am to 12:00pm
- Cost
- Free, booking required. Suitable for ages 16+
- Description
- Local author, Jake Morris-Campbell, will guide you through a series of writing exercises, creative prompts and directed readings aimed at generating exciting new work responding to the poetry of place.
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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
- Anglo-Saxon Textiles with Matilda
- Location
- Jarrow Hall
- Time
- 10:30am to 3:30pm
- Cost
- Free with general admission tickets
- Description
- Matilda will be at the Jarrow Hall village, working on her textiles and you can help her.
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- Name
- Tyne & Tide: John Peace
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 11:00am to 4:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- A major exhibition of the art works of the late John Peace.
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- Name
- Tyne & Tide: John Peace
- Location
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
- Time
- 11:30am to 4:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- A major exhibition of the art works of the late John Peace.
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- Name
- Poetry Reading with Jake Morris Campbell
- Location
- The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
- Time
- 2:00pm to 3:00pm
- Cost
- Free, booking required. Suitable for ages 16+
- Description
- Jake Morris-Campbell will be launching his new book of poetry, Corrigenda for Costafine Town, published by Blue Diode Press. Jake will be reading from his book and discussing the inspiration behind some of the poems.
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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
- 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
- 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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Venue
- South Shields Museum & Art Gallery [291]
- The Customs House [123]
- Souter Lighthouse [27]
- Jarrow Hall [14]
- South Shields Market Square [10]
- Clarion Hotel [9]
- The Word, National Centre for the Written Word [6]
- The Word Library [5]
- Brinkburn CIO [4]
- Library at Hebburn Central [4]
- Cleadon Park Library [4]
- Jarrow Focus Library [3]
- Grange Park [3]
- West Boldon Lodge [2]
- Dunes Adventure Island and Bowling Alley [2]
- Ocean Road [1]
- South Shields Seafront [1]
- Sea Hotel [1]
- Souter Lighthouse [1]