Santa set to come to South Shields Market event this November

Families are invited to a festive day out at South Shields Market, with Santa confirmed to attend on Saturday, November 21.

Families are invited to a very festive South Shields Market later this month - with Santa confirmed to attend.

Santa will be at South Shields Market, at Market Place, on Saturday, November 21.

The market will run from 11am to 4pm, with organisers describing it as a “festive day out for the family.”

There will also be the chance to “enjoy some elf time”, free face painting for children and “uplifting harmonies and well-loved tunes” from Harton Harmonisers Choir

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Affinity Radio will also be in attendance to join in the festive fun throughout the day.

Organisers said the market events are funded by the North East Mayoral Combined Authority through the High Streets Innovation Programme.

Via social media, they said: “Make a day of it and browse South Shields Market stalls for Christmas gifts, treats and more while you enjoy the festivities.”

More information can be found online: www.visitsouthtyneside.co.uk/market

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