What’s On in the North East this March 2026
Spring is here, and with that come the brighter days. Make the most of this month and discover what our region has to offer in our latest guide to what’s on in the North East, featuring plenty of exciting events for the perfect day out.
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TINA – The Tina Turner Musical
Tuesday 3rd March – Satuday 14th March
- 100 Grey St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR
TINA, the West End hit musical, comes to Newcastle on its first ever UK and Ireland tour.
Food Battles – Kung Fu’d
Friday 6th March – Saturday 7th March
- Palace of Arts Exhibition Park, Claremont Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PZ
Head to Wylam Brewery and have your say as local vendors battle it out to be crowned the favourite Pan Asian dish of the day.
Sunderland Restaurant Week
Saturday 7th March – Sunday 15th March
Restaurant Week is back in Sunderland, the perfect time to try out new places or visit a much-loved spot.
Mother’s Day Flower Workshop
Saturday 14th March
- Frankland Ln, Sidegate, Durham, DH1 5SZ
Why not give this flower arranging workshop a try, with the bonus of entry into Crook Hall Gardens?
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea
Sunday 15th March
- Spanish City Plaza, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BG
Spanish City are hosting an afternoon tea with music from singer Connor Haley to make for a perfect Mother’s Day gift.
Durham Guided Walk
Sunday 22nd March
- Frankland Lane, Sidegate, Durham, DH1 5SZ
Explore Durham’s countryside with this guided walk following the River Wear through to Old Durham Gardens.
The Night Market
Thursday 26th March
- STACK Seaburn, Sunderland, SR6 8AA
The Night Market UK is returning to Sunderland with a night at the STACK Seaburn.
Sip n Paint
Satuday 28th March
- St Mary’s Square, Gateshead, NE8 2JR
Enjoy an afternoon of vinyl painting with good drinks and even better music.
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