We are an active marina hosting fun events throughout the year, and there’s lots happening in the local area too.
Fri
18
Apr
Good Friday Hot X Buns at Royal Quays
Join us for our traditional Good Friday morning at Royal Quays Marina. We'll be serving Hot X Buns and other tasty Easter time treats.
10:30
- 12:00
Wed
23
Apr
Saint George's Day
You are invited to join the Royal Quays crew on Wednesday 23rd April 2025 for a St George’s Day Coffee Morning We'll be serving hot drinks and Victoria Sponge......and hoping to avoid those April Showers!
10:30
- 12:00
Royal Quays Marina
Sun
11
May
Lifejacket Clinic with RNLI - Sunday 11th May
Are your lifejackets safe? Why not make sure and bring your lifejackets along to the RNLI Lifejacket Clinic at Royal Quays Marina for a free check over. The local RNLI Water Safety team will be at the Marina to offer useful tips on how to choose, fit and maintain your lifejackets. Learn useful tips on how to choose, fit and maintain your lifejacket. All welcome
10:00
- 15:00
Royal Quays Marina
Sat
16
Aug
boatfolk Big Weekend at Royal Quays - Brass Band Concert
Backworth Brass Band Concert with Backworth Male Voice Choir. Join us at Royal Quays Marina on the Saturday of our boatfolk Big Weekend 2025 for an afternoon of music from Backworth Colliery Band & Backworth Male Voice Choir. We're delighted to welcome Backworth Colliery Brass Band for a return visit to Royal Quays and this year they will be joined by The Backworth Male Voice Choir. You can expect a great selection of stirring and familiar music from Choir and Brass Band.
14:00
- 16:00
Royal Quays Marina
Sat
16
Aug
Nautical Car Boot Sale
Don't miss out on Royal Quays Marina's first-ever Nautical Jumble/Car Boot Sale
09:00
- 12:00
Royal Quays Marina Marquee
Sun
17
Aug
boatfolk Big Weekend at Royal Quays - Tyne Valley Big Band
Tyne Valley Big Band Concert Join us on the Sunday of our boatfolk Big Weekend 2025 for an afternoon of Big Band Music. We're delighted to welcome back the foot-tappingly popular Tyne Valley Big Band to Royal Quays. The Band will be playing from 2 pm and you can expect a great programme of music that will get your toes tapping and have you swinging along to the beat
14:00
- 16:00
Royal Quays Marina
Thu
21
Aug
Albert Edward Dock Day
Join us on Thursday 21st August 2025 for 'Albert Edward Dock Day'. As part of the North Shields 800 celebrations we'll be marking the anniversary of the official opening of the Albert Edward Dock on this day in 1884. Please come along to find out more about the past, present and future of the Dock (now the home of Royal Quays Marina). Join us for a 'Toast to the River Tyne' at midday.
12:00
- 13:00
Royal Quays Marina