See what’s on over the school holidays – including Easter, summer, and Christmas events in 2026.
Holiday Activities in Newcastle
What's on over the school holidays
Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained during school holidays in 2026? This is your go-to guide for things to do in Newcastle during every break in the calendar — from half-term to summer, Easter to Christmas.
What's on over the school holidays
Upcoming school holidays and events in Newcastle
Easter holidays
Dinosaurs have taken over Life this Easter. 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
