Struggling for how to spend your days this April? Check out our list of what’s on in the North East for ideas on how to entertain you and the family this April 2024.
Spanish City Fun Fair
29th March – 4th April 2024
With all your favourite family rides from dodgems to waltzers, family roller coasters, Ghost Train, twister, jumping frogs, and much more!
Easter Panto 2024 Robin Hood
1st & 2nd April
Take an adventure this Easter as you take a trip down to Sherwood Forest with a fun-filled panto for all the family.
Edward Scissorhands
1st April – 6th April 2024
Prepare to be swept away by the magic of dance! Matthew Bourne’s acclaimed production of Edward Scissorhands arrives at Newcastle Theatre Royal.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
1st April – 4th April 2024
Witness the epic battle unfold in Ghostbusters, coming to The Customs House!
James Blunt
4th April 2024
James Blunt brings his brand new album ‘Who We Used To Be’ to life at Utilita Arena this April! Get ready to sing along to his greatest hits and new favourites!
Free Easter Fun
4th April 2024
Join Peter Rabbit and his friend the Garden Fairy for free craft activities and games!
Awful Auntie
4th April – 7th April 2024
A new production of David Walliams’ amazing adventure is brought to life by Birmingham Stage Company!
Beamish Steam Gala – Wheels of Industry
6th – 7th April 2024
Come along and see a fantastic selection of transport at the Beamish Steam Gala – Wheels of Industry event!
Comic Con North East
13th April 2024
Comic Con North East will return to Utilita Arena Newcastle after a super successful first year!
Sunderland & District Classic Vehicle Society Car Show 2024
14th April 2024
Start your engines and get to Beamish to see Sunderland & District Classic Vehicle Society’s fantastic display of cars on the museum’s Events Field.
Bear Grylls – The Never Give Up Tour
19th April 2024
Survival legend Bear Grylls brings his captivating tales of adventure to life! Don’t miss this chance to be inspired by the world’s most renowned adventurer!
Waterloo – A Tribute to ABBA
20th April 2024
Waterloo the sensational ABBA tribute act – brings the ultimate smash hit touring show The Best of ABBA, celebrating the remarkable rise to stardom of pop legends ABBA
Clubland
25th April 2024
Grab your chance to see the biggest artists performing their biggest tunes in a spectacular 3-hour action-packed show.
Paloma Faith
29th April 2024
Paloma Faith unveils her most personal album yet, “The Glorification of Sadness.”
Tyne Theatre Stage School presents Oliver Jr – Whitley Bay Playhouse
29th & 30th April 2024
The streets of Victorian England come to life as Oliver, a malnourished orphan in a workhouse, becomes the neglected apprentice of an undertaker, escapes to London! You don’t want to miss out!
To find out what else is happening in the North East, check out our Explore the North East page here.