The Winter Weekender at Metrocentre
Get ready for a Winter Weekender like no other at Metrocentre, featuring 80s superstar Martin Kemp!
Join us on Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th November for a spectacular festive weekend, including a special DJ set from Martin Kemp at our Christmas Light Switch On!
Here’s what else we’ve got in store for you!
- Christmas Parade – Saturday 14th November
- Character Meet & Greets
- Snowball Pit
- Live DJ Set and Christmas Light Switch On with Martin Kemp – Sunday 15th November
Take a look at the full weekend line up and plans below
Friday 13th November - HMV Presents Thomas Nicholas
The star-studded line-up gets underway from 3pm on Friday 13th November with HMV as they present Thomas Nicholas! Best known for his role as Kevin Myers in the American Pie film series.
Supporting the band on stage in Exhibition Square will be North East's very on Mitch Laddie and Matt Fairley, with limited poster signings at HMV in Lower Blue Mall.
Saturday 14th November - Christmas Parade & Snowball Fun
Join us on from 11am as we host a Christmas Parade featuring some of your favourite festive characters including the Metrognomes, the Grinch, Santa and his elves, and so much more!
Stick around after the parade! There'll be a chance to meet your favourite festive characters, plus fun gameshow entertainment on stage with some fantastic prizes up for grabs!
In Town Square throughout the weekend there will be a giant snowball pit for little ones to channel their Christmas excitement.
Sunday 15th November - Live DJ Set by Martin Kemp and Festive Light Switch On
To round off our special 40th anniversary weekend, we're welcoming 80s superstar Martin Kemp for a live DJ set, before he leads the countdown to switch on our Christmas Lights!

