5 family days out in the North East this weekend ( 21st and 22nd May)

There are some fab events happening this weekend - many that only happen once every year! We are spoilt for choice.

If the weather is pleasant don't forget to check out our Top Picnic Spots in Northumberland and Family Friendly Beer Gardens to try.

Cherryburn Doggy Show

Cherryburn - Sat 21st May 11am-3pm

Join Cherryburn in their garden and see how well your dog does in the special activities.
No need to book - admission charge applies.

Prudhoe Under Siege

Prudhoe Castle - Sat 21st May & Sun 22nd May 11am - 5pm

Prudhoe Castle is under siege. Watch the drama unfold and visit the attacking and defending armies in their camps. Plus children can join in with army drills
£5.20 per family (or free for English Heritage members)

Preston Park Vintage Fire Engine Rally

Preston Hall Museum & Park - Sat 21st May & Sun 22nd May from 11am

Arena events which can be humourous, educational or historic with a huge variety of engines taking part.
Entry is £5 per adult, £2.50 per child and under 5's are free. Also gives you access to Preston Hall Museum.

Wildlife Watch : Tracks & Trails

Northumberlandia - Sat 21st May 9:30am - 11am

Wildlife activities and crafts for children aged 5-12 years
£4 per child (adults free), places must be pre-booked

Blagdon Gardens Open for NGS

Blagdon Estate, Seaton Burn - Sunday 22nd May 1pm-4:30pm

A unique chance to discover the 27 acre Blagdon estate as it opens to the public. There will be stallholders and trailer rides too.
£5 per adult, children are free

Let me know in comments where you are heading. Why not join North East Family Fun Community which is a Facebook group where you can ask for days out recommendations or advice.