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Arbeia

Four miles east of the end of Hadrian’s Wall at South Shields, Arbeia Roman Fort...

ARC, Stockton

An Arts Centre is both the space and the people within it. Its concern is with creativity, artistic expression, teaching and learning and personal development. It serves as a focus for the community in...

Arts Centre Washington

The Arts Centre Washington is a vibrant and exciting focus for arts activities offering a theatre, gallery, artists' studios, recording studio, licensed bar, rehearsal rooms and function...

balletLORENT

balletLORENT is an established contemporary dance company based in Newcastle upon Tyne.  In its practices the company strives to reach new audiences and extend the arena of dance through a rich and...

BALTIC

Housed in a landmark industrial building on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, BALTIC is the biggest gallery of its kind in the world – presenting a dynamic, diverse and international...

Bishop Auckland Town Hall

Brinkburn Music Festival

Brinkburn Music festival takes place over two weekends in July at Brinkburn Priory in the heart of Northumberland....

Buddle Arts Centre

Buddle Arts Centre is North Tyneside's community arts and creative industries resource, housed in a Grade...

Captain Cook Birthplace Museum

The Captain Cook Birthplace Museum opened on 28 October 1978, the 250th anniversary of Cook’s birth. It is housed in a purpose-built building close to the granite urn marking the site of Cook’s...

Centre for Life

The Centre for Life promotes the discovery, understanding and enjoyment of the world around us alongside contemporary science issues. Come to Life and discover how people live in extreme environments and...

Chesters Roman Fort (Hadrian's Wall)

Chesters Fort was built to guard the Roman bridge which carried Hadrian’s Wall and the military road over the River North Tyne. It was one of a series of permanent troop bases added soon after the...

Corbridge Roman Site (Hadrian's Wall)

On the pivotal intersection of Roman Dere Street and Stanegate near the Tyne crossing, Corbridge played a vital role in every Roman campaign in northern Britain. The extensively excavated remains include...

Dalton Park

Explore over 55 acres of landscaped parkland, created...

Dance City

Dance City welcomes all kinds of people with a passion for all kinds of dance. Opened in autumn of 2005, Dance City’s pioneering £7.6 million centre for dance has given the organisation the...

Darlington Arts Centre

Darlington Arts Centre offers an extensive range of entertainment from live music and theatre, to visual...

Darlington Civic Theatre

The New Hippodrome and Palace of Varieties...

Designed & Made

Designed & Made was formed in 2002 as an artist-led, not-for-profit organisation, to promote the work of its Membership to a national and international...

Discovery Museum

Discovery Museum is the North East’s biggest free museum. Its displays celebrate the history, diversity and achievements in the region. The museum features fun and fascinating scientific exhibitions...

Durham County Record Office

Archives are our memory; they provide a unique access to our past. They are the written records of people's day-to-day lives.

The archives...

Durham Singers

Durham University

Sitting right at the heart of this...

Eye Of The Fly

Visual and Performing Arts Education Charity providing...

Gala Theatre and Cinema

The centrepiece of Durham’s arts programme, the Gala Theatre is situated in a beautiful, purpose-built, £15 million building on the banks of the river Wear in the heart of this historic city....

Great North Museum: Hancock

The flagship visitor attraction incorporates collections from the Hancock...

Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall was constructed over a period of six years by order of the Emperor Hadrian who came to Britain in AD 122.  According to one of Hadrian's Roman Biographers, it was built to "separate...

Hartlepool Art Gallery

Hartlepool

Hartlepool Borough Hall

Hartlepool Borough Hall is host to all kinds of entertainment from weddings to world class boxing events.

The Borough Hall has many rooms which can be hired for meetings and functions. It's...

Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre

The 406 seater Victorian complex provides excellent workshop facilities for dance and performance and is now even licensed to hold weddings.

The venue was refurbished a decade ago as part of...

Hartlepool's Maritime Experience

Hartlepool's Maritime Experience, a superb re-creation of an 18th century seaport is a fantastic place to visit for families, groups and schools - in...

Head of Steam - Darlington Railway Museum

Darlington Railway Centre & Museum is located on the 1825 route of the Stockton & Darlington...

Hexagon Theatre

At The Hexagon Theatre in Middlesbrough the thrust stage (one of only a handful in the country) seats 191 people around three...

Housesteads Roman Fort (Hadrian's Wall)

Housesteads is the most complete example of a Roman fort in Britain, and now the most popular site on the Wall. It stands high on the exposed Whin Sill escarpment, commanding breathtaking views. Like Chesters,...

Kalapremi

Kalapremi is a vibrant arts development organisation. Started in 1983, today we are working as a professional arts development organisation...

Kielder Water and Forest Park

There are many reasons to visit to Kielder Water & Forest Park; the most popular...

Killhope - The North Of England Lead Mining Museum

Killhope offers  a real adventure down Park Level Mine and finding galena on site. Woodland Walks, Exhibitions, Shop, and Café. A day out in the country for all the family

Laing Art Gallery

The Laing Art Gallery was recently voted Large Visitor Attraction of the Year at the prestigious North East Tourism Awards. The gallery provides a welcoming environment and has an impressive collection...

Lamplight Arts Centre

The Lamplight Arts Centre, a 1960s building, still retains its topical exterior; inside, the building has been revamped and...

Live Theatre

Live Theatre reopened its doors to the public in September 2007 following a major £5.5 million redevelopment and expansion...

Locomotion

Locomotion is the first national museum to be built in the North East. It combines the historic buildings and workshops of the Timothy Hackworth Museum with a new 557 sq metre (6,000 sq ft) building housing...

Mansion House

The Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne and by kind permission of the...

Metro Radio Arena

The Metro Radio Arena Newcastle is the largest concert and exhibition venue in the North East of England and was acquired by...

Middlesbrough Town Hall

The Town Hall has two major function facilities: Concert hall - seating capacity of 1190 and 1300 standing for rock concerts. This is a magnificent example of a Victorian concert hall which still contains...

mima

mima, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art is a major new modern and contemporary art gallery which hosts an internationally important programme of exhibitions, presenting the very best of art and craft...

Monkwearmouth Station Museum

Mushroom Works

An artist-led gallery and studio space, Mushroom Works is home to a diverse range of creative businesses,...

National Glass Centre

Based in an innovative new building, set on the north bank of the River Wear, the National Glass Centre is dedicated to promoting glass in all its uses, in design and technology and as a vehicle for artistic...

Northern Print

Northern Print is a not-for profit organisation funded by Arts Council England to provide an open-access studio for artists...

Pier Pavillion South Shields

George Philip Hope, Producer, has been active in the theatrical industry for about forty years both as a performer, and as a Producer. He has recently returned to...

PLAYHOUSE Whitley Bay

The newly re-furbished PLAYHOUSE Whitley Bay, a superb £8m entertainment facility serving the people of North Tyneside and beyond. This 'state of the art' venue is the flagship of a major re-generation...

Queen's Hall Hexham

Queen’s Hall, Hexham is one of Northumberland’s leading entertainment venues offering a wide range of live theatre shows, live music, comedy, interesting film screenings, and much, much more....

Saltburn Community Theatre

Saltburn Community & Arts Association (SCAA) provides artistic and educational opportunities...

Segedunum

In AD122 the Emperor Hadrian ordered a mighty frontier system to be built across Britain to defend the Roman Empire from the barbarians to the North.

Segedunum Roman Fort stood on the banks...

Seven Stories

The country’s only centre dedicated to the celebration and exploration of children’s books and located in a converted Victorian granary overlooking the River Ouseburn. The centre brings together...

Shipley Art Gallery

Relax, unwind and discover the fantastic range of arts and crafts on show in the friendly surroundings of the Shipley Art Gallery. Home to the broadest range of contemporary craft outside London as well...

South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

South Shields Museum has been transformed following a £1million refurbishment. The Museum now includes, the new 'Tales of South Tyneside' gallery, exploring local history during the life and times...

Star and Shadow Cinema

The Star and Shadow Cinema is a registered Community Interest Company which is run entirely...

Stephenson Railway Museum

Re-live the glorious days of the steam railway at the Stephenson Railway Museum. The Museum is home to George Stephenson's 'Billy', a forerunner of the world-famous Rocket, and many other engines from...

Sunderland Empire

Sunderland Empire is the North East's flagship theatre showcasing the very best touring productions in the UK, offering audiences a choice of the biggest stars and most prestigious shows, making for a...

Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Exciting hands-on exhibits and interactive displays tell the story of Sunderland from its prehistoric past through to the present day. The Art Gallery features paintings by L S Lowry alongside Victorian...

The Alnwick Garden

One of the most exciting contemporary gardens to be developed in the last century, The Alnwick Garden is a magical landscape created from unique ideas and you won’t have seen anything quite like...

The Bowes Museum

The

The Customs House

As a theatre, cinema and gallery the Customs House offer the best in arts and entertainment, all under one roof - with the biggest mainstream films, alongside live performers and theatre companies...

The DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery

In the Durham Art Gallery exhibition programme, a changing programme of top-quality exhibitions by artists and crafts-people both traditional and modern both challenges and entertains visitors, whilst...

The Dorman Museum

The Dorman Museum re-opened in 2003 after a three year programme of major alterations and construction. The museum now offers a greater range of themed display galleries, full disabled access throughout...

The Empire Cinema and Theatre

The

The Journal Tyne Theatre

The Journal Tyne Theatre is a Grade 1 listed building and is both beautiful and functional, with a capacity of 100 up to 1100. It has played host to an assortment of events from opera to...

The Museum of Hartlepool

The Museum of Hartlepool is part of the visitor attraction, Hartlepool\'s Maritime Experience.
The Museum of Hartlepool has undergone a transformation. Opened on Saturday 28th...

The People's Theatre

The premier amateur theatre company in the North of England and one of the largest and oldest established...

The Phoenix Theatre

Based...

The Sage Gateshead

The Sage Gateshead is a home for music and musical discovery, offering both performance and participation projects. The local, national and international concert programme runs all year round. It incorporates...

Theatre Royal

The Theatre Royal, opened in February 1837 and a Grade I listed building, remains one of the most historic, cultural landmarks in the country and continues to dominate Newcastle’s Grainger Town....

Tyneside Cinema

Watch the best movie classics, independent and foreign language films at Tyneside Cinema - a beautiful 1930s art deco independent film theatre in Newcastle’s city centre which has just been restored...

University Of Sunderland

Vindolanda Fort (Hadrian's Wall)

A fort and well-excavated civil settlement.

Wunderbar Festival

The Wunderbar Festival is a new, biennial Live Art and Performance Festival – an international festival with a regional heart, bringing high quality, contemporary artists and work from around...