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Northumberland family events
Family events
Whether you have tiny toddlers, temperamental teenagers, or Gran and Grandad in tow, there’s an event for every family member in Northumberland. From alpaca walks to Easter egg hunts, and pony rides to puffin festivals, just take your pick.
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Food and drink events
From celebrity chefs to agricultural shows, food and drink festivals in Northumberland are the perfect way to celebrate rural life and the county’s award-winning produce.
Tours of Northumberland
Let an expert guide you through Northumberland's sweeping landscapes and wealth of fascinating historical sites. From guided cycling tours, to captivating wildlife tours, to movie-themed castle tours, there are group excursions to suit all kinds of interests and tastes.
Dark Sky events
Let the nights draw in and get ready to experience the amazement of seeing a totally dark sky. For unrivalled stargazing in Northumberland and a truly astronomical experience, sign up for a Northumberland Dark Sky event.
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Things to do with the family
24 January 2025
February Half Term
If you’re wondering how to keep the kids occupied this February half term, Northumberland has all you need for a fun-filled trip.
08 February 2023
Free things to do in Northumberland
Everyone's feeling the pinch, but visiting Northumberland doesn't have to be expensive if you know where to go. From endless beaches to free attractions, have a look at our list of things to do in Northumberland without breaking the bank.
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