Christmas period will be sponsored by TFM and Feethams Leisure.
Thursday 23rd, Friday 24th & Saturday 25th November West Row and High Row, Darlington
Festive Market Featuring a wide range of treats and gift ideas. Thursday 9am – 8pm, Friday & Saturday 9am – 5pm.
Thursday 23rd November - Sunday 17th December Centre Square, Middlesbrough
Christmas Markets This year there are more Christmas Market stalls than ever before. Find the perfect gift for a loved one and savour the seasonal food and drink from the festive cabins or a traditional German beer from the Bavarian bar whilst you enjoy the entertainment on Centre Square. Thursday - Saturday 10am-9pm Sunday - Wednesday 11am-7pm Facebook/Love Middlesbrough
Thursday 23rd November Middlesbrough
Christmas Lights Switch On In association with the Cleveland Centre Centre Square, Middlesbrough For many this heralds the start of Christmas in Middlesbrough. Join Tom Campbell from Heart FM, Middlesbrough FC footballers and the Police Interceptors. Centre Square will be illuminated by Flame Oz and a sparkling fire - work display. Entertainment on stage from 6pm Facebook/Love Middlesbrough
Thursday 23rd November - Sunday 17th December Centre Square, Middlesbrough
Traditional Festive Fairground Brand new to Centre Square this year. Get the family together for the exciting build up to Christmas and enjoy the new Victorian fairground featuring a traditional helter skelter, Ferris wheel, magical swing carousel, hook a duck, tin can alley and bottle bowling. Thursday - Saturday 10am-9pm. Sunday - Wednesday 11am-7pm.
£2.50 per ride or buy a family ticket - 3 rides £5. Facebook/Love Middlesbrough
Thursday 23rd November - Sunday 17th December Centre Square, Middlesbrough
Santa’s Grotto Thursday November 23rd - Sunday December 17th. Tuesday - Thursday 1pm-6.30pm, Friday 1pm-7pm, Saturday & Sunday 11am-7pm. £6.50 per child including gift. Facebook/Love Middlesbrough
Friday 24thNovember Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Making a Mess: Under-5s Club Drop in for messy crafts, stories and playtime. Refreshments are available for children and grown-ups. No need to book, just turn up on the day. Free with museum admission.10am-12 noon. For more information, visit
www.prestonparkmuseum.co.uk or call 01642 527375.
Friday 24th – Sunday 26th November Hartlepool’s Historic Headland
Wintertide Festival Festive outdoor market, Fun Fair, Art exhibitions, Film festival, Dance, Indoor Christmas Craft Fair, Creative Writing workshop & more. For more info & to book tickets (where applicable) visit
www.wintertidefestuk.com
Friday 24th November Town Hall, Loftus
St Leonard's Christmas Fayre Traditional Christmas Fayre with stalls, and Santa will be in his
Grotto.Cost: Free. 2.30pm – 4.30pm.
Friday 24th November High Street, Loftus
Loftus Lights Up For the first time ever there will be a switch on of Loftus’ new Christmas lights. Santa will be there to oversee the proceedings followed by seasonal refreshments in Loftus Town Hall. Cost: Free. 5pm.
Friday 24th November Travellers’ Rest, Cockerton
Folk Concert
In aid of Darlington Assistance for Refugees.
8pm.Tickets are £10 from 01325 244417.
Doors open from 7.30pm. All proceeds go to the charity.
Saturday 25th November. The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NP
Christmas Card Making Time 10.00 - 4.00 Cost £30.00 Adult, £28.00 FOBM. Be inspired by the New Light exhibition to take part in this fun printing workshop, using drypoint etching to create up to 10 unique Christmas cards for family and friends. Includes lunch, morning refreshments and access to the exhibition. Suitable for all abilities, all materials provided.
Saturday 25th November – Wednesday 20th December
Ormesby Hall, Middlesbrough Christmas Trees for Sale
Enter a winter wonderland of Christmas trees in the stables courtyard and choose your perfect family Christmas tree, with a variety of nordman firs, norway spruce and scots pine. Daily - 10am – 4pm. Please use the Church Lane entrance and Coach Park for tree sales, following signs for coaches.
Saturday 25th November South Park Darlington, DL1 5JS
Choco Charge – 5k Fun Run North East Autism Society’s Fun Run. 12 noon – 3pm. Lots of family festive activities. Prizes for the Best Child & Adult Fancy Dress. Chocolate zones throughout the route & finishers pack includes lots of chocolaty goodies. £20 per person, Kids under 15 go FREE! For more details visit
www.ne-as.org.uk/ choco-charge2017 Tel: 0191 4109974.
Sunday 26th November Middlesbrough
Magical Middlesbrough Parade with
Santa & his Reindeer In association with Splash Utilities. Enjoy the magical spectacle of Santa and his reindeer, hundreds of school children, community group members and professional performers as they parade through Middlesbrough. Parade starts 1pm Campus Heart, Teesside University. Parade finishes at Centre Square. Facebook/Love Middlesbrough
Sunday 26th November & Sundays 3rd & 10th December Centre Square, Middlesbrough
Magical Land Train Round trip from Centre Square around the Cleveland Centre. £2.50 per ride. Sunday 26th November – 11am – 12 noon & 2pm – 4pm. Sundays 3rd & 10th December – 11am – 4pm.
Sunday 26th November Head of Steam
History Wardrobe Jolly Hockey Sticks. 1.30pm. A simply smashing show about school days and school stories. Discover the often untold tales of pioneers in education for girls. Call 01325 405060 or visit
www.head-of-steam.gov.uk email
headofsteam@darlington.co.uk.
Sunday 26th November Guisborough Forest & Walkway, TS14 8HD
Christmas Market Go along to a festive wonderland where there will be a vast array of market stalls, festive crafts and Santa’s grotto (£1 per child). Also warm yourself up with some hot chocolate, mulled wine or roasted chestnuts from the Branch Walkway Café. Buy all your festive decorations and Christmas gifts at this exciting event. 11am – 3pm.
Monday 27th November Billingham Library
Advent Calendar Craft Go to this after-school session to make your very own advent calendar in time for Christmas! 4pm to 5pm – Booking essential as places are limited – 5 to 11 year olds. Children under 10 years must be accompanied by an adult. Billingham Town Centre, 01642 528084.
billingham.library@
stockton.gov.uk
Thursday 30th November Wyvern Academy, Darlington
Christmas Market Hosted by the PTA. Features Santa’s Grotto, stalls, games and refreshments. 6-9pm.
www.primarytimes.net/teesside 20th November 2017 – 28th January 2018
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