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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.

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Published on 22nd February 2018 16:36.

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North East Pantomimes

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If you are staying with us this winter you may like to enjoy a traditional Christmas pantomime.

There are eleven to choose from in our area!

Sunderland Empire Theatre What's On Winter 2017 - 2018 Cover

Peter Pan at Theatre Royal, 100 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR from 28th November until 21st January.

Robinson Crusoe at Gala Theatre, 1 Millennium Place, Durham, DH1 1WA from 23rd November until 6th January.

Jack and the Beanstalk at Sunderland Empire Theatre, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX from 15th December until 7th January.

The Lambton Worm at The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES from 28th November until 6th January.

Alice in Wonderland at Northern Stage, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RH from 25th November until 6th January.

Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs at Tyne Theatre & Opera House, 117 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AG from 8th December until 31st December.

Cinderella at Whitley Bay Playhouse, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay Playhouse, NE26 1LZ from 2nd December until 7th January.

Jack and the Beanstalk at Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EP from 11th until 30th December.

Cinderella at Consett Empire, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5AB from 2nd until 31st December.

Wizard of Oz at Queen’s Hall Arts Centre, Beaumont Street, Hexham, NE46 3LS from 14th until 30th December.

Cinderella at Forum Theatre Billingham, Queensway, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 2LJ from 2nd December until 7th January.

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Published on 28th November 2017 18:41.

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Sunderland Empire Theatre Winter 2017

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The latest Sunderland Empire Theatre what’s on brochure is out.

Sunderland Empire Theatre What's On Winter 2017 Cover

Sunderland Empire Theatre can be found at 4-5 High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX.

You can see the latest 44 page Winter 2017 what’s on guide below…

Our bed and breakfast accommodation is located approximately 20 minutes drive from Sunderland Empire Theatre, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX.

We have welcomed 1,000’s of guests who have stayed with us while working or visiting Sunderland Empire Theatre to watch a performance.

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Published on 16th November 2017 22:05.

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Sunderland Keel Square Ice Skating

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Ice Skating at Sunderland’s Keel Square takes place from Thursday 30th November 2017 until Sunday 7th January 2018.

Sunderland Keel Square Ice Skating

If you are staying at our bed and breakfast accommodation this winter then you may like to enjoy ice skating at Sunderland’s Keel Square a few miles from us.

Ice Skating is available from Thursday 30th November 2017 until Sunday 7th January 2018.

The full timetable is included here to help you plan your visit to Sunderland.

Ice skating at Sunderland this Christmas kicks off with a gala event on Thursday 30th November 2017 from 6pm until 7pm.

The ice rink will be open to the public from 12 noon until 6pm then again from 7pm until 9pm.

Sunderland’s ice rink opening hours are as follows…

Thursday 30th November until Friday 22nd December 2017
12 noon until 9pm – public skating.

Saturday 23rd December 2017 until Sunday 7th January 2018
10am until 9pm – public skating.

Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
Closing time 6pm.

Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
Closed all day.

Please note that all skating sessions on Christmas Eve must be pre-booked.

Prices
Children age 12 and under – £6.50.
Adults and over 12’s – £7.50.
Family ticket (two adults and two children or one adult and three children) – £24.50.

Each ice skating session is one hour long with a guaranteed minimum of 45 minutes.

The full program of ice skating at Keel Square’s Christmas-themed Frost Village is below…

Thursday 30th November
Ice Gala Extravaganza
Watch professional skaters Gary Beacom and Lisa Brewin take to the ice.

Every Friday night
Skate through the Decades
Don your best retro attire and hit the ice for a flash dance back through the ages. Skating Session from 6pm until 9pm.

Saturday 2nd December
Super Heroes and Princess Skating
Spot prices for best costumed skating, along with face painting and appearances from maybe a character or two.

Saturday 9th December
Snowy Sleepover
Wrap up warm in your onesies for a snowy sleepover on the ice.

Saturday 16th December
Force is Frosty
Come as your favourite Star Wars character in celebration of The Last Jedi showing on cinema screens.

Saturday 23rd December
Christmas Countdown
Santa hats and Rudolph ears are more than welcome for this Christmas countdown on ice.

Christmas Eve
Open from 10am until 6pm (booking advised).

Saturday 30th December
Rockin’ Revel
Old school rock around the rink.

New Year’s Eve
Open from 10am until 6pm (booking advised).

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Published on 15th November 2017 09:52.

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The Bridges Sunderland Shop Map

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Popular local shopping centre The Bridges Shopping Centre in Sunderland city centre have updated their shop map.

The Bridges Shopping Centre Sunderland SR1 3DR Shop Map

You can see the latest 2017 The Bridges Shopping Centre shop map below…

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Published on 7th October 2017 18:34.

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