See what’s on over the school holidays including the half-term breaks in 2026.
Half-Term Activities in Newcastle
Plan your next half-term day out in Newcastle!
Looking for things to do in Newcastle during the half-term holidays? This is your go-to guide for keeping the kids entertained — whether it’s October half-term, February, May or any break in between. You’ll also find lots of fun events and activities for all ages.
Plan your next half-term day out in Newcastle!
Upcoming school holidays and events in Newcastle
May holidays
Dinosaurs have taken over Life this May. Follow the trail around the centre to hunt down our dinosaurs, from towering four-metre-high giants to freshly hatched babies and even a few soaring overhead.
Annual memberships
Become an annual member and enjoy unlimited visits during the school holidays. Whether you’re dropping in for a quick half-term visit or planning a full day out over Christmas, there’s always something new to discover.
Birthday parties
Life is the perfect venue for a birthday celebration, and party guests will be given an exciting itinerary where they can experience everything on offer.
Your party experience includes invitations, a special make (and take home) activity just for your group, plus a meal for each guest.
Birthday parties
