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What’s On at Eldon Square this Easter!

Start your Easter break off at Eldon Square, where you will find a variety of egg-cellent family-friendly events, workshops, and in-store activities.

What’s on:

Lush Bath Bomb Workshop 

Join Lush Newcastle for some Easter fun this holiday. Product-making sessions will be held on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday starting from 12pm each day until it’s sold out. No need to go book. Simply turn up 5 minutes beforehand, as it can be super popular. Each sessions costs £4.50 (T&C’s Apply)

GORILLA Bar & Bowling

Challenge your family to a friendly game of Ten Pin Bowling at GORILLA Bar & Bowling, located within Eldon Soft Play & Bowling. Gorilla Bowling & Bar is also a perfect location for students and groups with BT Sport on the big screen and a fully licenced bar. Enjoy a drink from their delicious new cocktail menu or a beer from the local Anarchy Brew Co. If you fancy a bite to eat, Gorilla Bar is serving up a range of dishes.

Eldon Soft Play

Explore Eldon Soft Play, located within Upper Grey’s Quarter where your little ones can enjoy multi-layered climbing frames, slides and a ball pit, which are certain to keep babies, toddlers, and kids active and entertained, whatever the weather. The soft play area is suitable for a variety of ages, from babies and toddlers to children up to 6 years old. You can also hire out the Soft Play area for birthday parties. Find out more here.

Fenwick 

Kielder Observatory Workshop

Space rangers and mini astronauts are invited to join Fenwick at its Kielder Observatory Workshop this Easter break for an out-of-this-world Space Rocks Workshop that will take them to infinity and beyond. Using inflatable planets and a genuine collection of space rocks, children will get a chance to make an accurate scale model of the solar system!m

The Kielder Observatory Workshop will be held at Fenwick Newcastle in the toy department story-telling area. Sessions are available to book on Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th April from 11am-12pm, 1pm-2pm and 3pm-4pm.

*Tickets cost £5 per child (ages 7+) with 18 spaces per session. *Every child must be accompanied by an adult.

Book your tickets here.

Children’s Bakery Classes & Adults Sparkling Cream Tea

Let the kids get creative in the kitchen over the Easter holiday while you sit back and relax with a sparkling cream tea at Fenwick. While the mini-bakers are busy perfecting their cookery skills, baking Easter nests or cupcakes to take home and snacking on delicious sandwiches, fruit and a mini cupcake, you can enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, two fruit scones with clotted cream and jam and a cup of tea or coffee.

There will be 8 children places (suitable for ages 3+) per session and 16 adults. Child tickets are priced at £15 each and £17.50 per adult. Child tickets can only be booked with an accompanying adult ticket.

Locations and dates are as follows:

The Easter Nest Making classes will take place on Wednesday the 5th, Thursday the 6th and Friday the 7th of April at 3:30pm at Mason + Rye Newcastle.

Book your tickets here.

Searching for a cracking place to eat this Easter? Check out our child-friendly restaurants here.