Calendar of Tyne & Wear Coast Events
For a great day out by the beach check out our guide to Tyne & Wear coast events and seaside festivals taking place each year. If you are looking for things to do and find out what’s on in Tyne & Wear, see the events listed below.
Event Dates for your diary
Here are a selection of Tyne & Wear Coast events and highlights throughout the year for your diary.
JULY
south tyneside festival
Art lovers can enjoy the seaside day out and amazing art at the 7 day Whitstable Biennale contemporary visual art festival.
AUGUST
Great North Bike Ride
The Great North Bike Ride takes you from Seahouses, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, along the beautiful North Northumberland coastline.
SEPTEMBER
Tynemouth Food Festival
Helpd at the spectacular Tynemouth Priory and Castle an event with live music, foodie marketplace and more, all with stunning views in an amazing setting.
ENJOY THE COAST AND ALL IT HAS TO OFFER
Discover Tyne & Wear Beaches
If you are going to a coastal event in Tyne & Wear, check out some of the other beaches nearby
Top Tyne & Wear Beaches
Looking for top Tyne & Wear coast destinations? Miles of sandy beaches, traditional seaside towns and family attractions. Walk the coastal path or find family friendly Blue Flag beaches. There are sandy beaches in Tyne & Wear which are safe for swimming as well as dog friendly beaches for long walks with our four legged friends.
Blue Flag
Family Friendly award winning beaches
Dog friendly
For long walks with our four legged friends.
What’s On
Find out What’s On – from festivals to cultural events along the coast
Beach Guide
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