Tees Valley is bursting with things to do and see during the summer holidays. From free festivals & events and magnificent museums to beautiful beaches and rolling countryside, you can keep the little ones entertained – without breaking the bank. Here you’ll find some great ideas for families so you can get out and about this summer and discover everything the region has to offer.
Between 22nd July and the 3rd of September 2023 (inclusive), up to three children aged eleven and under can travel for free on any Arriva Northeast or Stagecoach service, all day every day, when accompanied on board by a fare-paying adult or adult with a valid travel pass.
From 1st January to 31st October a single bus journey will cost no more than £2 on most routes across England. Enjoy the Tees Valley from as little as £2 when travelling with participating bus operators.
S&DR200 is a 9-month international festival taking place across County Durham and Tees Valley in 2025 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the first journey...
1st March - 30th November 2025 Locations include, Hopetown Darlington, Preston Park Museum and Grounds and Darlington Town Centre.Redcar Kite Festival returns to the skies above Majuba Beach this year on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June. Following the success of last year’s...
14th June - 15th June 2025 1, Majuba Road, RedcarDiscover your next favourite band at Stockton Calling. Stockton Calling is a inter-town festival pulsating through the heart of various venues within Stockton Town Centre in northeast...
Saturday 19th April 2025 Stockton-on-TeesSave the date for Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) returns this summer. The world renowned outdoor arts festival will be full of surprises, skill and...
1st August - 3rd August 2025 High Street, Stockton-on-TeesFind out what else you can do when you Visit Tees Valley at www.VisitTeesValley.co.uk