National Lottery Open Week: The full list of Newcastle attractions offering free entry for Mother's Day
Attractions across the UK are offering free or discounted experiences this week.
Each year attractions, museums and other sites across the UK offer free entry to the public as part of the National Lottery Open Week.
This year the end of the week falls on Mother’s Dayand this is all you need to know about how to get involved.
What is the National Lottery Open Week?
The week is used by attractions as a way to thank those who play the National Lottery to secure funding. The National Lottery group claim £30 million is raised to support community assets and good causes.
This year’s National Lottery Open week runs from Saturday, March 7 until Sunday, March 15.
What is open in and around Newcastle on Mother’s Day for the National Lottery’s Open Week?
Plenty of offers are available across the coming weekend, starting at Newcastle Live Theatre on Broad Chare, just of the Quayside.
The venue’s bar is offering 20% drinks throughout the day with you show a National Lottery Ticket.
Families can also enjoy free enntry to Gosforth Nature Reserve across the whole weekend when a lottery ticket is produced.
Further from the city centre, free tours are being offered of Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens near Morpeth while free activities and refreshments are available at Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre.
Free entry will also be available to Housted’s Roman Fort and RSPB’s Saltholme site further south of the North East region.