Bensham Grove Community Centre, Sidney Grove, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 2XD
In person
Pre-booking preferred
Step inside Bensham Grove for a joyful day of heritage, creativity, and community. Explore our historic rooms, discover local stories, enjoy hands‑on arts activities, and celebrate the people who shaped this special place. All ages welcome.
Gibside National Trust, near Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE16 6BG
In person
Pre-booking not required
An escape into nature on the edge of Newcastle offering scenic walking paths, historic ruins, wildlife spotting opportunities, and family-friendly play areas. Visit free and enjoy all this plus special tours of the Chapel crypt.
Saltwell Park, Saltwell View, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE9 5AX
In person
Pre-booking required
In 2026 Saltwell Park celebrates 150 Years of 'The People's Park'. This walk will take a route through Saltwell Park, a Grade II listed Victorian park designed by Edward Kemp in 1876 talking about the history of the park and trees of note.