Step into the ancient world of Northumbria at the Festival of Archaeology – a unique, on-site event held at Gefrin, the site of the royal Anglo-Saxon Summer Palace located just 4 miles from Wooler at Yeavering. This special day invites visitors of all ages to explore the rich archaeology, history, and heritage of the region through immersive experiences, live demonstrations, and expert insights.

Join Father Christmas at Belsay Hall this winter for a magical way to start the festive season.

Join us at The Bailiffgate Hotel for an exclusive Wine Dinner on Thursday 16th October.

Santa visits Langley Castle on December 13th to meet the children – Join us for festive magic!

Join us at The Sill for a wintery workshop making your own Christmas Wreath.

Make your own Christmas Wreath at Brocksbushes in partnership with Northumbrian Flowers.

NEW FOR 2026! A VW Campout overlooking Holy Island, camping with 2 nights live entertainment.

Create lasting Christmas memories with a family Santa visit and photo at Royal Station Hotel.

Beginner friendly pilates classes.

In Focus experts will be on-hand with a range of optical equipment such as telescopes and binoculars.