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Pudding Fun Run - 26 DecemberThe Links Whitley Bay - The fun starts at 10.30am - Work off the festive season's excesses with a fun run Entry fee applies. For more info contact 2008729Quite a turn out for the Run
Santa comes to St Mary's Island1st Dec - 11am to 3pm. 2nd Dec - 11.30am to 3pm. 8 & 9th Dec - 10am to 11.30am. 15 & 16th Dec - 10am to 3pm. 24th Dec - 10am to 11.30amSanta Claus will be dropping in for a welcome rest at his cosy parlour on St Mary's Island and to help guide Santa on his way, the tower will be illuminated over the Christmas period. The parlour has been organised by the council in partnership with the Friends of St Mary's Island. Admission costs £3, which includes a gift for every child. Santa will be available at the following dates and times: Santa's parlour will be open on the following dates and times. Santa will be available up until a half an hour before the advertised closing times Booking is not essential, however if you would like to visit Santa on Christmas Eve he will need to leave early so pre-booking for this date is recommended. Meanwhile, if you're stuck for ideas for a Christmas present why not pop into the gift shop where a range of gifts are on sale, including an exclusive St Mary's Island 'Snowy Bear' priced at £4.99. For further information, or to book a place, TEL: 200 8650 or e-mail stmaryslighthouse@northtyneside.gov.uk Whitley Bay Gang Show at Whitley Bay High SchoolMon 26th Nov to Fri 30th Nov - 7.15pm : Sat 1 Dec - 2pm & 7.15pm For further details and box office Tel: (0191)2523505 The 9th St. Nicholas Festival 2007 ** 30th November - 1st DecemberThe annual festive favourite returns to Whitley Bay Town Centre with a French and Northumbrian Farmers Market, fairground rides and street entertainment. The market starts at noon on Friday 30th and runs all day Saturday. For more info contact 2005733 Continental Market - Friday 2 November 2007Whitley Bay Town Centre North Tyneside Firework Display - Sunday 4th November 2006To be held on the North Links next to Brierdene Coach Park. Small fairground rides and refreshments from 6pm and firework display at 7pm (weather permitting). Blood Donor Session - Friday 9th November from 2pm until 7.15pm at the Cass Community Centre, Roxburgh Terrace, Whitley Bay.Call 0845 7 711 711 to book an appointment Scarecrow Festival - Saturday 6 OctoberSCARECROW FESTIVAL and COMPETITION Organised by WHITLEY BAY CHAMBER OF TRADE Some 61 businesses are taking part in this years Best Dressed Window Display - a scarecrow theme. The displays will be all over town and in the town centre on Saturday 6th October, the festival is designed to be fun and will feature scarecrows of all sizes. The winner will be presented with the Chamber of Trade Shield. Come along on the day and follow the trail and, as you browse the town's diverse range of shops, judge the scarecrows for yourself and see if you agree with the judges decision. Nicholsons will also be holding a barbecue outside the shop in Park View (weather permitting). Whitley Bay Festival of Motorcycles - Friday 10th to Sunday 12th August 2007The Whitley Bay Festival of Motorcycles will be held from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th August 2007 on the Beaconsfield, Grand Parade, Tynemouth NE30 4JF. Billed as "a celebration of all things motorised and 2-wheeled", the Festival will be a weekend with something for everyone, families and motorcycle enthusiasts alike. As well as the Extreme Globe Riders, there will be displays of custom, classic and racing motorcycles, scooters and trikes, trade stalls and exhibitors. On Saturday afternoon, judging of the bike show will take place following a Grand Cavalcade of motorcycles along the sea-front. Live music will be playing over the weekend and top local bands will play the main marquee on Friday and Saturday evenings. See http://www.whitleybayfestivalofmotorcycles.co.uk for more information.
Whitley Bay's International Kite Festival - Saturday / Sunday 12/13 August 11am-4.30pm.Some of the worlds largest kite will be on display including the 100ft Octopus, 60ft Diver and many other weird and wonderful aerial sculptures including syncronised displays, a mid air duel. To be held on the Links. For more info phone 0191 2008909 or visit the kite society website Click Here North Tyneside International Youth Football Tournament - 1st to 5th August 2007Now in its 23nd year, the tournament will attract over 100 teams with boys and girls competing in various age groups from as far as Canada, the USA and Europe, as well as teams from around the region and the rest of the UK. The tournament has featured many players in the past who have gone on to play in the Premiership. See http://www.ntyouthsoccer.com for more details Cullercoats Harbour Day - Saturday 28 JulyFun for all the family in the harbour, on the beach and in the water in aid of the RNLI Displays and a band. Call in and support your local RNLI station **For photos of a past event Click Here ** Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival 2007Whitley Bay Jazz Festival 2007- Wednesday July 11th - Sunday July 15th. See http://www.whitleybayjazzfest.org/ for more details North Tyneside Vintage Bus Rally - Sunday 22rd July 2007Static display of vintage and veteran buses - Bournemouth Gardens Car Park 11am-4pm with free bus service and connection to the Stephenson Railway Museum. See http://www.nebpt.co.uk for more details Beep Beep Day - Tuesday 19 June 2007Apple Tumbles Drop-in at Whitley Bay Children's Centre is having a Road Safety Day for Childminders and Children (6 months to 4 years). The children will be riding small sit and rides, and learning road safety at the same time. The centre also intends to raise money from sponsorship for the charity - BRAKE (A Road Safety Charity). The children who took part last year and had a fabulous time. For more information Click Here 10k Family Fun Walk at Whitley Bay Lighthouse - June 24th 2007North Tyneside has just announced that families are being invited to take part in a 10k family fun walk at Whitley Bay Lighthouse on Sunday June 24. The Stride out to the Lighthouse walk is funded by the Awards for All Big Lottery Fund and organised by North Tyneside Council, The fun includes musical entertainment throughout the walk. For more information Click Here Treasure Hunt - Whitley Bay Beach - Sunday 3rd June 11.00am to 1.30pmA treasure hunt organised by Whitley Bay Chamber of Trade is to be held on the Beach opposite The Boardwalk Cafe Watts Slope. See http://www.whitleybay-chamber.org/html/news_story01.asp for more details For photos of the event Click Here North Tyneside 10km Road Race - 8 April 20073rd year of the road race starting at the Parks Centre in North Shields then down to the Fish Quay and then along the sea front finishing beside St Mary's Island - Application forms telephone 0191 2008909
Easter Fun Fair back on the LinksThe Fun Fair will be back on the Links from Thursday 5th April
North Tyneside Firework Display - Sunday 5th November 2006To be held on the North Links next to Brierdene Coach Park. Small fairground rides and refreshments from 6pm and firework display at 7pm (weather permitting). O'Neil British National Surfing Championship 7th & 8th October, Tynemouth Longsands - Posponed - Now to be held - 18 / 19 NovemberThe Surfing Championship returns to Tynemouth again. Competitors will ride the surf competing for prize money in various divisions. Scarecrow Shopping Street Festival - Saturday 23 SeptemberWHITLEY BAY CHAMBER OF TRADE SCARECROW COMPETITION Some 50 businesses have agreed to take part in this years Best Dressed Window Street Festival - a scarecrow theme. The displays will be all over town and in the town centre on Saturday 23rd September, the festival is designed to be fun and will feature scarecrows of all sizes. The winner will be presented with the Chamber of Trade Shield. Come along on the day and support the event and, as you browse the town's diverse range of shops, judge the scarecrows for yourself and see if you agree with the judges decision. Some will be offering wine while browsing and Nicholsons will also be holding a barbecue outside the shop in Park View. Continental Market Sunday 3 SeptemberWhitley Bay town centre on Sunday 3rd September. Traders from across Europe will be selling a wide range of mostly foodstuffs, with some crafts and gifts. For any further info Tel 0191 200 5733 Big Kid Circus - 8th August To Sunday 20th AugustCar Boot Sale site Near Sainsburys Weekdays 3pm & 7pm, Weekend 7pm, Sunday 20th August 3pm only Ticket Hotline 077 66 55 22 11 See http://www.www.bigkidcircus.com for more details Whitley Bay's 4th Kite Festival - Saturday / Sunday 12/13 August 11am-4pm.Some photos of past event below. To be held on the Links. Click Here North Tyneside International Youth Football Tournament 2nd - 6th August 2006 Whitley BayNow in its 22nd year, the tournament will attract over 100 teams with boys and girls competing in various age groups from as far as Canada, the USA and Europe, as well as teams from around the region and the rest of the UK. The tournament has featured many players in the past who have gone on to play in the Premiership. See http://www.ntyouthsoccer.com for more details Vintage Bus Rally - Sunday 23rd July 2006Static display of vintage and veteran buses - Bournemouth Gardens Car Park 11am-4pm. Free seafront rides. See http://www.nebpt.co.uk for more details Wild West Event - Whitley Bay Town Centre - Saturday 22 JulyGreat action packed day. Programme from 10.00 to 4.00. Fun for all the family **For details Click Here ** Cullercoats Harbour Day - Saturday 22 JulyFun for all the family in the harbour, on the beach and in the water in aid of the RNLI Displays and a band. Call in and support your local RNLI station **For photos of a past event Click Here ** Whitley Bay Jazz Festival 2006Whitley Bay Jazz Festival 2006- Friday 14th to Sunday 16th July. See http://www.whitleybayjazzfest.org/ for more details Charity Concert "Up Stage Sing The Musicals" at St Andrews Church Hall in Monkseaton in aid of St Oswalds HospiceThe event held on the 21 January raised £600.00 for St Oswalds Hospice. Photograph below shows the cheque being presented to Debra Daglish of St Oswalds. Next event is on June 24th - St Andrews Church Hall, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay.
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Easter Fun Fair back on the LinksThe Fun Fair will be back on the Links Thursday 14th April to 23rd April
Continental Market to come to Whitley Bay - 23 March 2006Continental Treat for Whitley Bay Shoppers - Up to 25 traders should be offering a wide range of foodstuffs. North Tyneside Council Town Centres Management in association with Euromarkets has arranged the visit. The market comes to Whitley Bay town centre on Thursday 23rd March New Years Morning 1st January 2006The Monkseaton Morrismen - 12 noon - Ship Inn MonkseatonThe Monkseaton Morrismen will be performing their annual repertoire of traditional morris dances outside the Ship Inn They will see off the old year and bring in the New Year back with a number of dances including "The Ampleforth Mummers Play" and the climax of the performance will be "The Local Pitmans Rapper Sword Dance" For more info on the Monkseaton Morrismen visit www.monkseatonmorrismen.co.uk Dip in the North Sea - 10.30 Northern PromenadeThe Panama Swimming Club will be having there annual New Years Morning refreshing dip in the North Sea - and everyone is welcome to join them !!
About 30 swimmers braved the elements together with a considerable number of onlookers. The 7th St. Nicholas Festival 2005 - 2nd & 3rd December
Markets, Lantern Procession, Live Entertainment - Whitley Bay Town Center For more details and programme Click Here Saturday 26th November - St Nicholas Festival Curtain Raiser with the Priory Singers and OrchestraFor more details click above link North Tyneside Firework Display - Sunday 6th November 2005To be held on the North Links next to Brierdene Coach Park. Small fairground rides and refreshments from 6pm and firework display at 7pm (weather permitting). Whitley Bay Jazz Festival 2005Whitley Bay Jazz Festival 2005 - Thursday 14th to Sunday July 17th. See http://www.whitleybayjazzfest.org/ for more details Vintage Bus Rally - 31st JulyStatic display of vintage and veteran buses - Bournemouth Gardens Car Park 11am-4pm. Free seafront rides and free steam train rides. See http://www.nebpt.co.uk for more details Whitley Bay's 3rd Kite Festival - Sunday 7 August 11am-4pm.Some photos of last years event below. To be held on the Links. For info telephone 0191 2005733 Great North Bike Ride - Seahouses to Tynemouth Priory - Sunday 28 August 2005For details of the bike ride in aid of the Chris Lucas Trust see http:www.chrislucastrust.com for more details We're happy to advertise events happening in Whitley Bay on the site. Please contact us with the details. 2nd Kite Festival on the Links - July 2004 and September 2003Both Kite Festivals were a tremendous success
Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival 2004Jazz Festival - Official site for the event 2nd to 4 July 2004 The 6th St. Nicholas Festival 2004 - 3 & 4th DecemberFor more details and programme Click Here Glass of Wine on the Traders - Saturday 13 NovemberTraders in Park View, are planning a special event on Saturday 13 November to celebrate their unique nature as one of the UK's few remaining high streets not dominated by typical high street brands. The Traders will inviting customers to share a glass of wine whilst enjoying their shopping. The wines on offer will be from all around the world will reflect the range and variety of shops to be enjoyed in Park View. Fireworks - Sunday 7 NovemberNorth Tyneside Council's official family fireworks display to be held on the North Links Sunday 7th November. Fireworks due to go off at 7pm precisely and likely to last about 15 minutes. The event is free and their will be hot food and fairground rides (not free) in the Brierdene car park during the event. Monkseaton Morrismen - New Years DayThe Traditional Morris Dancing event will be taking place outside the Ship Inn Monkseaton at 12.00 noon. Join them and give them a good start to their 50th Aniversary Year - Details on the Morrismens Website - Click Here PantoSt. Peter's Pantomime Society are performing Cinderella on January 27th, 28th and 29th 2005, at The Crosskeys Hall, Elmwood Road, Monkseaton. Performances Thurs.(27th) @ 6.30pm. Friday (28th) @ 7.00pm. Saturday (29th) @ 2.30pm and 7.00pm. All proceeds to be shared between Sargent Cancer Care for Children and the Crosskeys Hall Project. Tickets £3.50 Adult and £2.50 Child - From 0191 2530819. If you know of any events which you would like listed please contact the webmasterThe website will try to give best information but independant checks should be made to ensure the event is being held as the site will not be held liable for actions as a result of information contained on this site - See Disclaimer
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