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Chinese New Year in Sunderland

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If you are staying with us this weekend then you may be interested in the Chinese New Year celebrations taking place in Sunderland a few miles south of our bed and breakfast accommodation.

Chinese New Year In Sunderland 2018

Sunderland’s Chinese New Year celebrations take place on Sunday 25th February from 12 noon until 4pm.

The event is free and family-friendly.

Traditional entertainment and activities include…

Dragon dancing beginning at Market Square leading to Central Square aka Keel Square.
Kirin (Chinese unicorn dance).
Traditional dance performed by international school from Daiching China.
Lion Dancing.
Traditional Chinese instrument performance.
Drum display.
Kung Fu display.
Chinese singing performed by local school pupils.
Chinese Calligraphy.
Chinese brush painting.
Children’s art and craft/calligraphy.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Keel Square in Sunderland our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 22nd February 2018 16:36.

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Chinese New Year in Newcastle upon Tyne

Home > Tyne & Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne > Old Eldon Square

If you are staying with us over the next few days you may be interested in celebrating Chinese New Year in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Chinese New Year in Newcastle upon Tyne 2018

Chinese New Year celebrations in Chinatown will include traditional Chinese lion, dragon and unicorn dances; street performances; Chinese market stalls and creative activities for children and families.

A vibrant parade will take place from Old Eldon Square to Chinatown / Stowell Street area which will include floats and various performances like drumming by a female troupe, Chinese folk dances and children’s dragon dance, colourful flags and banners will be displayed.

The parade takes place on Sunday 18th February from 11:15am until 12:30pm.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Newcastle upon Tyne’s Chinatown our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

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For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 15th February 2018 08:09.

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Sage Gateshead March & April 2018

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If you are staying at our bed and breakfast accommodation this March and April you may be interested in attending a performance at Sage Gateshead concert venue in Gateshead, NE8 2JR.

Sage Gateshead March & April 2018

The latest Sage Gateshead What’s On guide can be found below…

If you are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Sage Gateshead our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

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Sage Gateshead has now been renamed The Glasshouse International Centre For Music.

Published on 13th February 2018 13:15.

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Paddy Fest 2018

Home > Tyne & Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne > Times Square

Paddy Fest is a one day St Patrick’s Day music and drink festival taking place on Saturday 17th March 2018 at Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EP.

Paddy Fest Times Square Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EP

Paddy Fest promises to be an all day celebration of beer, Guinness, live rugby and live music.

Paddy Fest 2018 will feature…

Huge Oktoberfest-style beer tent.
Irish fun-filled décor.
Live Six Nations Rugby on huge LED screen.
Supersized 30m Guinness and beer bar.
Live traditional and modern Irish bands throughout.
Live DJs playing into the night.
1000’s of free Irish & Guinness memorabilia and giveaways.
Craft ales, independent street food & coffee vendors.

Paddy Fest is a ticketed event, day session tickets (including rugby) are available for 11am to 6pm (last entry 1pm); evening session tickets are available for 6pm until 11pm (last entry 9pm).

Tickets to Paddy Fest cost £5 plus booking fee.

If you are attending Paddy Fest and are looking for hotel accommodation for your visit to Times Square in Newcastle upon Tyne our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

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For more events in North East England visit Events.

Published on 12th February 2018 13:43.

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Let’s Rock The North East

Home > Tyne & Wear > Sunderland > Houghton le Spring > Herrington Country Park

Let’s Rock The North East takes place on Saturday 9th June 2018 at Herrington Country Park, Chester Road, Penshaw, New Herrington, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7EL.

Let's Rock The North East Herrington Country Park DH4 7EL

Let’s Rock The North East features music acts from the 80s including Tony Hadley, Kim Wilde, ABC, Heaven 17, Midge Ure, Nick Heyward, Go West, Nik Kershaw, Five Star, The Real Thing, Altered Images and Modern Romance.

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Published on 11th February 2018 16:21.

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