Plans for Burns Night?

We've got you covered - here's what's going on in the North East this January 25th!

Author: Imogen WatsonPublished 9th Jan 2020
Last updated 9th Jan 2020

January 25th marks Scottish poet Robert Burns' 261th birthday, and we've rounded up some exciting events that are sure to test your Dry January willpower...

Burns night supper at Blackfriars

Annual traditional Burns' night supper; celebrate the great Scottish poet and romanticist with traditional Cock-a-Leekie soup, Haggis, Neeps and Tatties, Cranachan and Cheese, and of course whiskey!

Burns night dinner and ceilidh at Sage Gateshead

Traditional poetry readings, a two-course dinner of classic Scottish dishes, a toast of wee whisky followed by a ceilidh.

Traditional Ceilidh Night at Jarrow Hall

Ceilidh dancing and traditional Scottish cuisine; a good knees up in celebration of the life of Robert Burns.

Burns Night Supper at Centre of Life

Burns Night at Spanish City

A 4 course Burns themed meal with traditional ‘Address to the Haggis’ plus tea and coffee followed by a Ceilidh band and dancing.8.course gourmet dinner, paired with 8 selected wines to accompany the menu. This stylish event will also include a meet and greet with their Executive Head Chef and Wine Expert.