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Spanish City Christmas Market
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
Iconic venue with a 30ft Christmas tree and diverse festive events.
About
Experience the magic of Christmas at the iconic Spanish City! This year, they are decking the halls with a spectacular 30ft Christmas tree and a calendar brimming with festive cheer. From a bustling Christmas Market perfect for finding unique gifts to enchanting Santa experiences and lively tribute nights, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by event
Schedule
The Christmas season at Spanish City is packed with events, including a Christmas Tree Light Switch On, festive dining, a Christmas Market, festive afternoon tea, and special Santa experiences. There are also Christmas Party Nights, various Christmas Tribute Nights featuring popular artists, Christmas Eve celebrations, and a range of New Year's Eve events.
Featured Performers
- Steve Walls
- The Angelettes
- George Michael (Tribute)
- ABBA DUO
- David Bowie (Tribute)
Organizer
Spanish City
Practical Information
Parking
A chargeable car park is available on-site for all patrons, including blue badge holders.
Accessibility
Disabled bays are available in the chargeable car park. Disabled toilets are located on every floor. Lifts provide access to all levels, including the roof and Valerie's Tearoom.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Festive dining, afternoon tea, restaurants, takeaway, bars, and beverage vendors are available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets for popular tribute nights and Santa experiences well in advance, as they tend to sell out quickly.
- Check the full schedule of events online to plan your visit, as different activities like the Christmas Market, festive dining, and Santa visits have specific dates and times.
- Consider arriving early for the Christmas Market to explore all the stalls and enjoy the festive atmosphere before it gets too crowded.
- Utilize the on-site chargeable car park, but be aware of potential charges even for blue badge holders.
- Dress in layers for the Christmas Market and other events, as the North East coast can be breezy, even indoors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of gifts can I find at the Christmas Market?
The Christmas Market typically features a variety of local crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal items from local makers, perfect for finding presents for loved ones.
Are there specific times for Santa's visits?
Yes, they offer various Santa experiences like 'Festive Lunch with Santa' and 'Breakfast with Santa' on select dates in December. It's best to check their schedule for exact timings and booking.
Can I book a table for festive dining?
Absolutely! They offer festive dining at Trenchers and the 1910 Restaurant, as well as festive afternoon tea. Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekend bookings.
Is there a specific dress code for the Christmas Party Nights?
While not strictly enforced, smart casual attire is generally recommended for the Christmas Party Nights to match the festive atmosphere.
What are the opening hours for the different venues within Spanish City during the Christmas period?
Opening hours vary for Trenchers Restaurant, Trenchers Takeaway, Valerie's Tearoom, 1910 Restaurant, and The Champagne Bar. It's advisable to check their website for the most up-to-date daily hours during the festive season.