What's on in Wallsend This Week

Looking for events in Wallsend this week? You can find a varied programme developing. Whether you’re planning your days off or simply looking to make the most of local offerings, this corner of Tyne and Wear has options across different interests. Families can check out the green spaces around Wallsend or visit a local playground. There’s a guided walk exploring the area’s history, tracing the route of the Roman fort of Segedunum at Wallsend Burn, though be aware of potential crowding on the path during warmer months. For quieter moments, local pubs and cafes offer places to connect over refreshments.

Wallsend’s community spirit shows in its events, with opportunities to support local venues and enjoy live performances. The town’s industrial legacy, from coal mining to shipbuilding at Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, comes through in themed walks and heritage talks. The Tyne and Wear Metro runs regular services to Wallsend Metro Station, which is a key access point, though parking is limited nearby. For longer journeys, First Bus provides routes from surrounding areas. Beryl Bikes are available for local travel, and Newcastle International Airport connects to the area via the Metro. Check the listings below for times and venues.