GO Gateshead activities for Easter 2023
Welcome to the GO Gateshead Brighten the Day programme for Easter 2023!
All activities are free and include lunch.
Bookings are all done online, you will receive a confirmation email once your booking is complete.
Please note that activities held in Gateshead as part of the Brighten the Day programme are funded by the Department of Education for Gateshead residents and / or pupils. Those booking spaces should therefore be either living in Gateshead or attend a Gateshead school.
Gateshead Harriers athletics camps
Come along to Gateshead International Stadium to enjoy a two day athletics camp packed with activities and games! Children will get to try out a range of athletics events such as high jump, hurdles and long jump along with relay challenges and team games all led by qualified coaches.
Park tennis coaching days
Our park tennis coaching days are an ideal introduction to the sport, packed full of games and led by qualified coaches. All equipment is provided, but feel free to bring your own racket if you have one.
GO Gateshead multi-sports camps
The GO Gateshead multi-sports camps will keep kids entertained this Easter with a range of sports activities and games. The camps give young people the opportunity to keep active and make friends in a fun and engaging environment.
Timetable of activities
Below is a timetable of activities available to book.
Each camp or coaching day is open to children and young people aged 8 to 13 years old. Each activity is held from 10am until 2pm
Week one
| Activity | Date | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead Harriers athletics camp | Monday 3 and Tuesday 4 April (two day camp) | Gateshead International Stadium, indoor athletics hall | |
| Park tennis coaching day | Tuesday 4 April | Chase Park, Whickham | Fully booked |
| GO Gateshead multi-sports camp | Wednesday 5 and Thursday 6 April (two day camp) | Gateshead Leisure Centre | |
| Park tennis coaching day | Wednesday 5 April | Ferndene Park, Ryton | |
| Park tennis coaching day | Thursday 6 April | Saltwell Park |
Week two
| Activity | Date | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park tennis coaching day | Tuesday 11 April | Chase Park, Whickham | |
| Gateshead Harriers athletics camp | Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 April (two day camp) | Gateshead International Stadium, indoor athletics hall | |
| Park tennis coaching day | Thursday 13 April | Saltwell Park | |
| GO Gateshead multi-sports camp | Thursday 13 and Friday 14 April (two day camp) | Greenside Community Centre |
If you would like more information or have any questions please email sportdevelopment@gateshead.gov.uk
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