Tale As Old As Tyne

05/10/2026

We love working with The Bay to bring you lots of fun events!!

If you’re looking for a great venue for a birthday party, the bay is definitely an amazing choice! 💙

It's been a while since we had a shout out to all the amazing local business we work with 💙

💙Gold Strokes Swim School - Whitley Bay
💙Squidgers Baby Swim School Ltd
💙Baristocracy Coffee - Specialty Coffee Roaster
💙Little Movers North Tyneside
💙Tale As Old As Tyne
💙Dough WB
💙Tutastic Tutoring
💙Baker in the Bay

We are also grateful to all of our customer new and old, who visit our play cafe and make it a pleasure to come to work 😀

💙Thank you for supporting your local independent play cafe 💙

16/09/2026

🎄✨ CHRISTMAS 2026 BOOKINGS ARE OPEN! ✨🎄

Looking for a little extra magic at your Christmas celebration this year? ❤️💚

Our Christmas Elves are officially taking bookings for 2026! 🎅🏼

From festive family days and Christmas parties to business events, community celebrations, school/nursery visits and magical home visits, our elves are ready to bring some North Pole mischief wherever you are! ✨

🎶 Sing-a-longs & Christmas songs
🎁 Festive games & fun
⭐ Personalised interactions
🎄 Magical Christmas experiences
❤️ Suitable for all ages

And of course… plenty of elf mischief! 👀

ALSO new for this year is you now have the option to add on a special appearance from Santa Claus himself! 🎅🏼

📅 Our Christmas diary is OPEN and is filling fast!

If you’re planning a Christmas event and want to make it extra special this year, we’d love to hear from you. 🎄✨

📩 Message us or email [email protected] to enquire/book your Christmas Elf visit!

North East Christmas events | Christmas elves | Character entertainment | Christmas parties | 2026 bookings

✨ Make their Christmas truly magical… ✨

11/09/2026

✨ADVENT CALENDAR DROP-OFF PACKAGE ✨

Have the FROZEN SISTERS hand deliver advent calendars to your little ones, directly to your home! ❄️

We’re are now accepting bookings for our Christmas Advent Calendar House Visits!

The 20-minute home visit also includes a magical sing-a-long with the princesses, a festive story and a chance for the children to make their very own Christmas wish! ✨

This package is available EXCLUSIVELY on Sunday 29th November — just in time to open those chocolate advent calendars and let the Christmas countdown begin! 🎄

🎁 BOOK NOW for only £30 per visit (+£5 per additional child)

To book, simply drop us a message or email [email protected] 💌

⚠️ All bookings for this package must be made by 15th November.

We can’t wait to bring a little bit of Christmas magic straight to your doorstep! ✨❄️

08/09/2026

🚨𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 = 15% OFF YOUR NEXT PARTY! 🚨

The kids are back at school… which means it’s time to get those birthday parties booked! 🎉

For a limited time, we’re offering 𝟭𝟱% 𝗢𝗙𝗙 all private party bookings of 1 hour or more!

Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a magical character experience or something extra special for the year ahead, now is the perfect time to get your date in the diary. 📆

𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗕𝗬 𝟯𝟬𝗧𝗛 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 & 𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝟭𝟱% 💫

Planning a party for later this year or into 2027? Get your date secured now and take advantage of the offer!

Simply get in touch to check availability and secure your booking!

Offer applies to new private party bookings made by 30th September 2026 only. Terms apply.

(Not usable with our Christmas packages!)

27/08/2026

Woody & Jessie are all packed up and ready to go! 🤠💗

They’ve got their boots on and are heading your way TODAY! We can’t wait to see everyone for an afternoon of games, giggles and a little bit of cowboy magic! ✨

See you there! 🤠

Final few tickets still available at:
https://bookwhen.com/thebay =ev-sx1my-20260827133000

26/08/2026

Our venue for tomorrow is looking fab! 🤠

26/08/2026

Come and join us today at Playhouse Whitley Bay for the community day. There’s lots to do, and you can buy tickets on the door. We’ve got some of our amazing princesses and spidey people here, photos are free!

Shout out to Retro Bay Cafe, Crazy-Pix- Photo Booths, Selfie Pods and More, Andrelli and other local businesses supporting this great day.

Performances from True Colours, North East String Duo, Whitley Bay Musical Company, Lily Carson and stage school and Whitley Bay Pantomime Society.

25/08/2026

If you’re looking for something to do tomorrow, this is definitely worth a visit! 💙

We’re joining the Playhouse Whitley Bay for their Community Day tomorrow with four of our characters...
🕷️The web-slinging superhero
❄️The Arendelle sisters
🧜‍♀️ The mermaid princess

There’s live music, activities, refreshments and plenty happening throughout the day, and we’ll be there meeting families and joining in all the fun.

Wednesday 26th August | 10am–4pm (Find us there 10am-2pm!)
📍 Playhouse Whitley Bay
🎟️ Adults £5 | Kids £2.75

Come and find us! 👋🏻

21/08/2026

🤠🌵 Saddle Up for a Cowboy Adventure - 60 minutes with your favourite cowboys 🌵🤠

Calling all little cowboys and cowgirls! Join our Wild West duo for a fun-filled adventure packed with games, laughter, music and plenty of magic.

Your little deputies will:
⭐ Meet everyone’s favourite cowboy duo!
🤠 Learn how to become honorary members of Woody's Roundup
🎶 Enjoy singing, dancing, and interactive games
📸 Pose for magical photos with their favourite toy friends

After completing their cowboy training, children can enjoy spending time exploring The Bay's fantastic play area for the rest of the session 🧸

This is the perfect event for little Toy Story fans and promises an unforgettable experience for the whole family!

🎟️ Spaces are limited, so book while you still can!

https://bookwhen.com/thebay/e/ev-sx1my-20260827133000

21/08/2026