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The Tyne Derwent Way is here for everyone in Gateshead. While many events are free, some do have a charge. So that everyone can enjoy and experience Gateshead's green getaway, we've introduced a sliding scale payment structure so you can decide how much you're able to pay.
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Wednesdays at St Mary's
St. Mary's will be open from 10-4 for tours, chats and our pop-up cafe. We can't wait to share this beautiful Grade I listed building and its history with you. Free. Just turn up.

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Riverside Routes: Staiths Art Club - Ceramic Pet Portraits with Alex Sickling
A monthly art club at Staiths Cafe! Each month you take part in a new activity from clay to punch needle, gelli plate printing to embroidery and much more!

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Blossom crafts in the Staiths space
Join us with blossom-related craft activities celebrating the Festival of Blossom along the Tyne Derwent Way. Free.

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Summer Trees Walk
Discover the summer splendour of trees in Gateshead Riverside Park on this guided walk with local naturalists, Wild Intrigue. Tiered tickets from free to £12.

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Guided Bird Walk at Dunston Staiths
Join local naturalists Wild Intrigue for a morning of birdwatching, and discover the seasonal birdlife of the Tyne Estuary from footpaths along Dunston Staiths. Free, just turn up.

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Heritage Walk: Bridges
A Tyne Derwent Way Heritage walk, from St Mary's and back! Free.

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Make your own bird watching journal and bird walk
Make your own bird journal then get outside then get into action on a bird walk of the local area.

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Guided Tyne Derwent Way Hike
Feeling ready for an adventure? Join our experienced and knowledgeable guides for a full-day hike along the Tyne Derwent Way, a beautiful urban route packed with rich heritage and wonderful wildlife to discover! Free. Adults only.

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Zine making with Abi
Craft your own mini zines to capture personal reflections, sketches, poems, photographs or collages inspired by the riverside route. Free.

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Evening Riverside Walk
Make the most of the warm summer evenings on a guided exploration of the Gateshead Quayside and Riverside Park with local naturalists, Wild Intrigue. The perfect way to enjoy the city's natural edges in the golden hours before sunset. Free,

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Dunston Staiths Open Day
Dunston Staiths will be open the first Saturday of the month from May to September 2025. Stand on the historic structure on the Tyne and feel the heritage of coal come to life around you. Suitable for all. No booking required.

Ramblers Walk: St Mary's to the Staiths
A Tyne Derwent Way wellbeing walk, from St Mary's to the Staiths and back!

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Heritage Walk: Railways and Riverside
A Tyne Derwent Way Heritage walk, from St Mary's and around the Railway Quarter. Free.

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Riverside Routes: Staiths Art Club - Punch Needle Keyrings and Charms with Milly Radley
A monthly art club at Staiths Cafe! Each month take part in a new activity from clay to jewellery, gelli plate printing to embroidery and much more!

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Guided Bird Walk at Gateshead Riverside Park
Join local naturalists Wild Intrigue for a morning of birdwatching, and discover the seasonal birdlife of Gateshead Riverside Park and the Tyne Estuary. Free, just turn up.

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Ramblers Walk: the lesser known Tyne Derwent Way
Join Kath, a trained walk leader with the Ramblers on a A Tyne Derwent Way wellbeing walk from the Metrocentre to the Derwent and back. Free.
