40 Events for Kids in North East, UK

1. The River and Road Gallery - Doncaster

   

   Interactive Fun for Kids Read more…

   • When: Tue 29 Jul '08, to Tue 28 Jul '20
   • Times: Monday--Saturday10am-5pm. Sunday 2pm-5pm
   • Ticket prices: FREE ADMISSION
   • Where: Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Doncaster (map pin 1)

2. The 'Stepping Out' Gallery - Doncaster

   

   A Gallery For Kids Read more…

   • When: Tue 29 Jul '08, to Wed 29 Jul '20
   • Times: Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sun 2pm-5pm
   • Ticket prices: FREE Admission
   • Where: Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Doncaster (map pin 1)

3. A Night Less Ordinary - England

   

   Free theatre tickets for anyone under 26 available across the country. Just log on to www.anightlessordinary.org.uk to find a theatre near you Read more…

   • When: Sat 17 Oct '09, to Tue 1 Feb '11
   • Ticket prices: Free!
   • This event has no specific location.

4. PlayFest - Halifax

   

   Celebrate summer with a festival of play at Eureka! The National Children Read more…

   • When: Sat 17 Jul '10, to Sun 5 Sep '10
   • Times: 10am to 5pm
   • Where: Eureka! The National Children, Halifax (map pin 3)

5. Summer Storyparty - Newcastle

   

   Enjoy books, songs and rhymes Read more…

   • When: Sat 24 Jul '10, to Sun 5 Sep '10
   • Ticket prices: Booking fee £2.50 per child, in addition to admission fee.
   • Where: Seven Stories , Newcastle (map pin 4)

6. What Are You Like? - DURHAM

   

   Art Exhibition and activities for all ages all Summer! Read more…

   • When: Sat 24 Jul '10, to Sun 5 Sep '10
   • Times: 10.00am-5.00pm
   • Ticket prices: Annual Pass: Adult £4.50, Concession £3.50, Child £2.50
   • Where: DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery, DURHAM (map pin 5)

7. EXHIBITION EXPLORERS - Gateshead

   

   Children and families can delve deeper into BALTICs galleries with our special Exhibition Explorer packs. Read more…

   • When: Tue 3 Aug '10, to Sun 5 Sep '10
   • Times: During gallery hours
   • Ticket prices: FREE
   • Where: BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art , Gateshead (map pin 6)

8. Adventures Week - Newcastle

   

   Calling all wannabe pirates, astronauts and time travellers Read more…

   • When: Sat 28 Aug '10, to Sun 5 Sep '10
   • Times: 11.30am and 2.00pm
   • Ticket prices: Free Event, in addition to admission fee.
   • Where: Seven Stories , Newcastle (map pin 4)

9. Celebrating Summer! - Sunderland

   

   Free Family Arts Activities Read more…

   • When: Thu 2 Sep '10
   • Times: 1pm - 3pm
   • Ticket prices: Free
   • Where: Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland (map pin 7)

10. Dahl Weekend - Newcastle

    

    Celebration of Roald Dahl Read more…

    • When: Sat 11 Sep '10, to Sun 12 Sep '10
    • Times: Saturday: 10.00am-5.00pm. Sunday: 10.00am-4.00pm
    • Ticket prices: Free Event, in addition to admission fee.
    • Where: Seven Stories , Newcastle (map pin 4)

11. Dahl Day Sleepover - Newcastle

    

    Join us for our first ever Seven Stories Read more…

    • When: Sat 11 Sep '10
    • Times: Monday-Saturday: 10.00am-5.00pm. Sunday: 10.00am-4.00pm
    • Ticket prices: TBC
    • Where: Seven Stories , Newcastle (map pin 4)

12. Who - Darlington

    

    A playful interpretation of a well-known tale Read more…

    • When: Sat 25 Sep '10
    • Times: 11am & 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

13. Talls Stories presents Twinkle Twonkle - Leeds

    

    How I wonder what you are… Read more…

    • When: Sun 26 Sep '10
    • Times: 12noon, 3pm
    • Ticket prices: £9, £7
    • Where: The Carriageworks, Leeds (map pin 9)

14. When We Lived In Uncle - York

    

    Adapted from the book by Peter Stamm and Jutta Bauer Read more…

    • When: Thu 30 Sep '10, to Sat 16 Oct '10
    • Times: 11am, 1.30pm, 6pm
    • Ticket prices: £10 adults, £6 children u16
    • Where: York Theatre Royal, York (map pin 10)

15. Moonfleet - Darlington

    

    A thrilling tale of smuggling, dastardly deeds and wicked escapades Read more…

    • When: Wed 6 Oct '10
    • Times: 8pm
    • Ticket prices: £10.50
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

16. The Night Pirates - Darlington

    

    Inspired by the book by Peter Harris and Deborah Allwright Read more…

    • When: Sat 9 Oct '10
    • Times: 11am & 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

17. The BIG Draw at DIG! - York

    

    Make your mark on the future with sci-fi drawings. Read more…

    • When: Sat 9 Oct '10
    • Times: 10am - 4pm
    • Ticket prices: Adults £5.50, Kids 5.00
    • Where: DIG, York (map pin 11)

18. Big Draw 2010 - Shipley near Bradford

    

    Making a mark on the future! Read more…

    • When: Sun 10 Oct '10
    • Times: 1pm to 5pm
    • Ticket prices: FREE
    • Where: Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, Shipley near Bradford (map pin 12)

19. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Darlington

    

    The ever popular musical Read more…

    • When: Tue 12 Oct '10, to Sun 17 Oct '10
    • Ticket prices: £13.50 - £26
    • Where: Darlington Civic Theatre, Darlington (map pin 13)

20. Karli, Mustafa & the Crocodile Club - Stockton on Tees

    

    Dance Theatre Adventure Story Read more…

    • When: Wed 13 Oct '10, to Sat 16 Oct '10
    • Times: 10.30am & 1.30pm weekdays 2.30pm Saturday
    • Ticket prices: £6 / £20 Family Ticket
    • Where: ARC, Stockton on Tees (map pin 14)

21. Postman Pat: A Very Royal Mission - Darlington

    

    Postman Pat returns to UK theatres Read more…

    • When: Sat 23 Oct '10
    • Times: 1.30pm
    • Ticket prices: children £11, adults £13, family ticket £44 (4 patrons, min 1 adult)
    • Where: Darlington Civic Theatre, Darlington (map pin 13)

22. A Little Bird Told Me - Darlington

    

    Be the first to hear the next generation of fairy tales! Read more…

    • When: Sat 23 Oct '10
    • Times: 11am & 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

23. Big Draw 2010 - Shipley near Bradford

    

    Making your mark on the future! Read more…

    • When: Sun 24 Oct '10
    • Times: 1pm to 5pm
    • Ticket prices: FREE
    • Where: Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, Shipley near Bradford (map pin 12)

24. Takeover Festival - York

    

    Under 26s take over York Theatre Royal. Read more…

    • When: Mon 25 Oct '10
    • Times: 11am, 3pm
    • Ticket prices: £10, £6 concs, £7 students/u25s
    • Where: York Theatre Royal, York (map pin 10)

25. Takeover Festival - York

    

    Under 26s take over York Theatre Royal. Read more…

    • When: Tue 26 Oct '10
    • Times: 7.45pm
    • Ticket prices: £10, £7 students/u25s/schools
    • Where: York Theatre Royal, York (map pin 10)

26. Theatre Hullabaloo in partnership with the Egg presents The Night Pirates - Leeds

    

    A fantastical moonlit adventure with puppets and pirates Read more…

    • When: Tue 26 Oct '10
    • Times: 11.30am, 2pm
    • Ticket prices: £9, £7
    • Where: The Carriageworks, Leeds (map pin 9)

27. Michael Morpurgo - Darlington

    

    A moving account of the changing face of the English countryside Read more…

    • When: Wed 27 Oct '10
    • Times: 6pm
    • Ticket prices: £8
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

28. Wild Wednesday - Shipley near Bradford

    

    Moving Images... Read more…

    • When: Wed 27 Oct '10
    • Times: 2pm to 4pm
    • Ticket prices: FREE
    • Where: Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, Shipley near Bradford (map pin 12)

29. Object Dart presents Stories on a Shoestring - Leeds

    

    Creation of inspiring little puppets before your very eyes Read more…

    • When: Wed 27 Oct '10
    • Times: 12noon
    • Ticket prices: £8, £6
    • Where: The Carriageworks, Leeds (map pin 9)

30. The Paper Washi Wish - Darlington

    

    A charming, vibrant show for younger audiences Read more…

    • When: Thu 28 Oct '10
    • Times: 11am & 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

31. Takeover Festival - York

    

    Under 26s take over York Theatre Royal. Read more…

    • When: Thu 28 Oct '10, to Fri 29 Oct '10
    • Times: 7.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £10-£17, £7 students/u25s
    • Where: York Theatre Royal, York (map pin 10)

32. Takeover Festival - York

    

    Under 26s take over York Theatre Royal. Read more…

    • When: Sat 30 Oct '10
    • Times: 7.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £10
    • Where: York Theatre Royal, York (map pin 10)

33. boo-iky-boo - South Shields

    

    Interactive dance performance for 0 - 7 year olds Read more…

    • When: Wed 3 Nov '10
    • Times: 12.30
    • Ticket prices: £3.50
    • Where: The Customs House, South Shields (map pin 15)

34. boo-iky-boo - Sunderland

    

    Interactive dance performance for 0 - 7 year olds Read more…

    • When: Thu 4 Nov '10
    • Where: Arts Centre Washington, Sunderland (map pin 16)

35. George - Darlington

    

    Roald Dahl Read more…

    • When: Tue 9 Nov '10, to Sat 13 Nov '10
    • Ticket prices: children £8.50, adults £12, family ticket £35 (4 patrons, min 1 adult)
    • Where: Darlington Civic Theatre, Darlington (map pin 13)

36. Tin Soldier - Darlington

    

    An amazing magical, musical journey Read more…

    • When: Wed 10 Nov '10
    • Times: 6.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5, U16s free as part of ANLO
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

37. When The Lights Went Out - Darlington

    

    The story of Divali Read more…

    • When: Fri 19 Nov '10, to Sat 20 Nov '10
    • Times: Fri 10am & 1.30pm, Sat 11am & 2.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)

38. Cinderella - Leeds

    

    Christmas pantomime Read more…

    • When: Fri 3 Dec '10, to Sat 8 Jan '11
    • Times: Various
    • Ticket prices: From £8
    • Where: The Carriageworks, Leeds (map pin 9)

39. Peter Pan - Darlington

    

    The swashbuckling panto adventure! Read more…

    • When: Sat 4 Dec '10, to Sun 16 Jan '11
    • Ticket prices: £12.50, £18, £20
    • Where: Darlington Civic Theatre, Darlington (map pin 13)

40. Why The Lion Danced - Darlington

    

    Celebrate Chinese New Year with Yellow Earth! Read more…

    • When: Wed 26 Jan '11, to Thu 27 Jan '11
    • Times: Wed 1.30pm & 6pm, Thurs 10am & 1.30pm
    • Ticket prices: £5
    • Where: Darlington Arts Centre, Darlington (map pin 8)