North Shields 800 will bring everyone together to enjoy a calendar of exciting events that celebrates North Shields past, present and future.
A programme of events has been selected to appeal to a wide range of audiences and to celebrate North Shields’ maritime, mining, railway and industrial heritage as well as its reputation as a vibrant destination for arts and culture and a thriving location for business.
It will include a spectacular regatta and a blessing of the fishing fleet, a parade along the Fish Quay, exhibitions, street art murals, heritage projects, community events and performances.