Hack Your NE1 Weekend | 4 January - 5 January 2020
What a weekend!
Beat the January blues with weekend fun in NE1!
SATURDAY 4 JANUARY
Sweet something
Start Saturday with a tasty trip to Les Petits Choux for fluffy scones, fresh pastries and a steaming cup of java. Sat facing the picturesque Leazes Park, this charming coffee hide-out is the ideal place to kick back, relax and start your weekend in sheer bliss!
Brewery tour
Start your Saturday in style with an immersive beer-fuelled tour at Wylam Brewery! Learn about the brewing process, get a taste of the action, discover the history of the building and most importantly, sample four delicious beers! Tickets always sell fast for this one, book yours now and take a trip to beer heaven!
January sales
Find big January savings over at intu Eldon Square and bag yourself some amazing bargains from some of the biggest high street retailers. From fashion must-haves, to the latest tech and everything in between, the centre has the January sales locked down!
Brilliant bubbles
Take the whole gang over to the Discovery Museum for an exhilarating science show! Join Bubbleologist, Jesse Ward, as she demonstrates the amazing capabilities of liquids! Youngsters can also experience the thrill of standing inside a giant bubble!
A snowy show!
Make Northern Stage part of your January plans as family-friendly show, The Snow Queen, takes to the stage. Go on an enchanting, wintery adventure as Gerda embarks on a quest into the icy unknown!
SUNDAY 5 JANUARY
Hot chocolate heaven
Start Sunday with a hearty hot chocolate at Great British Cupcakery! Treat your tastebuds to an oh-so sweet white hot chocolate - bursting with fluffy marshmallows and delicate white chocolate shavings. Yum!
Sensational science
Don't miss Naughty Monsters in the Sky at the Life Science Centre! Find out why the moon changes shape and discover the origins of rainbows. Join the team this January as they explain the science behind the skies above. A perfect rainy-day activitiy for all the family.
Cracking comedy
Laugh the night away as funnyman, Tony Law, takes to an NE1 stage this Sunday. Originally from Alberta, Canada, Tony is heading to The Stand to discuss everything from parenthood to dog ownership! Tickets on sale now, the perfect way to laugh away those pesky January grumps.
Sumptuous Sunday
Venture over to The Tanners Arms for refreshing pre-gig pint. Famous for serving great feel-good food, groovy reggae soundtracks and an awesome, gin-fuelled drinks list, The Tanners Arms is definitely one to visit this Sunday.
Rockin' for charity
The Smokin’ Spitfires are heading back on the road and starting 2020 in style with rowdy show at The Cluny. Join the legendary group for an evening of infectious soul music and good times - all for a great cause!
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