Events, activities and things to do
What's on, parks, play areas, festivals, South Shields Market and more
What's on
Local events and activities.
Visitor information
Things to see and do, where to eat and drink, and where to stay.
Market
South Shields open air market.
Festivals
Highlight events each year include the South Tyneside Festival, WRITE and the Magic Festival.
Parks and play areas
Parks, play areas, bowling greens, tennis courts and open space.
Outdoor activities
Thurston Outdoor Education Centre, Simonside Outdoor Adventure, boat launch ramp permits, football pitches.
Beaches and seafront
Staying safe, sports and activities.