Take a look at some of the best events happening this May bank holiday and beyond in Northumberland and add them to your schedule! Whether you're here for a romantic long weekend or a family retreat for the school holidays, you can enjoy makers markets in Northumberland's market towns, family events at historical attractions and more.
Things to do in Northumberland on the May bank holiday weekend
Friday 2 - Sunday 11 May | Hexham Book Festival
Saturday 3 May | VE Quayside Festival, Blyth
Saturday 3 - Sunday 4 May | From the Land Beer Festival
Monday 5 May | Blanchland Artisan Spring Makers Market
Other things to do in Northumberland in May
Friday 09 - Sunday 11 May | Paxton House Antiques & Decorative Fair
Saturday 10 May | Goat Gourmet
Saturday 17 May | Brewery Tour & Tasting
Sunday 18 May | Learn Hill Navigation - Simonside
Tuesday 20 May | Traditional Music at Craster
Things to do in May Half Term in Northumberland
Saturday 24 May | Northumberland County Show
Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 May | Lego Workshop - Vikings and Catapults
Saturday 24 May - Sunday 25 May | Amble Puffin Festival
Saturday 24 - Monday 26 May | Acle Re-enactments and Warrior School at Bamburgh Castle
Saturday 24 May - Sunday 1 June | Character Week at Whitehouse Farm Centre - Bank Holiday and Half-term fun!
Saturday 24 May - Sunday 1 June | Insect Trails & Creepy Crawly Crafts at Wallington Hall
Saturday 24 May - Sunday 1 June | May Half Term Fun & Games at Belsay Hall
Sunday 25 May | Northumberland Day on Cheviot via Goldcleugh
Wednesday 28 May | Birds of Prey at Woodhorn Museum
Saturday 31 May | Osprey Watch at Kielder
For more events and goings-on next week, just visit our events guide, enter your dates and get searching.