With the weather promising to improve - finally - during this Easter school break, families will be keen to make the most of every opportunity to get out and about.
Attractions around the North East are just as eager to see them, particularly as so many have missed out on their usual flood of holiday visitors during the past two years because of the pandemic restrictions. Several in Newcastle recently joined together in a plea to encourage people back through their doors, following a huge 50% drop in numbers due to Covid.
Throughout the region, most venues have packed spring programmes and Easter activities now in place so families really have no excuse not to remind themselves of what they have been missing. Here are just a few ideas of where to go this Easter to enjoy events and activities on the doorstep.
