23/06/2026
🌞🎉 Dilston College Summer Fete- Saturday 27th June-10am-2pm – What to Expect! 🎉🌞
We’re so excited for our Summer Fete at Dilston College – it’s shaping up to be an incredible day packed with fun, food, and something for everyone!
🍕🍔 Food & Treats
Come along hungry and enjoy some fantastic food options:
The Pizza Coven – serving up delicious, freshly made pizzas you won’t be disappointed with!
The Yellow Bird Café – bringing their juicy smash burgers 🍔
Tyne Valley Ices – Zoe will be there with ice cream and all the toppings to keep everyone cool in the sunshine 🍦
Our onsite café will also be open, offering teas, coffees, cakes, cream teas, and refreshing cold drinks ☕🍰
🐾 Animals & Activities
Come and meet our alpacas – you can walk and feed them! 🦙
You can also feed our friendly donkeys 🐴
🎶 Entertainment
The Biking Vikings North East with their big drums
The Northumberland Pipers
Our very own college band providing live entertainment
🎯 Family Fun
80ft inflatable assault course- A1Bounce
Bouncy castle
Face painting
Graffiti hub
Penalty shoot-out & basketball game
Plus over 20 stalls joining us on the day!
🏰 Something a Bit Different!
Enjoy castle and chapel tours led by the incredibly knowledgeable John from the Jacobites Society (£5 payable on the day)
We’re also delighted to have vintage cars joining us for you to admire 🚗
🎟️ Amazing Tombola Prizes
We’re incredibly grateful to local businesses who have supported our charity event. Just some of the brilliant prizes up for grabs include:
The Beaumont Hotel – 1 course lunch for 2
Halo Beauty – eyebrow tint & shape
Cranstons – £10 voucher
Mr Wolf – 2× vouchers
Top Nosh – £10 voucher
Innovations Haltwhistle Hair & Beauty voucher
Bonnie’s Café Haltwhistle – £15 voucher
Ponteland Leisure Centre – free spa session & soft play session
Haltwhistle Butchers voucher
The Yellow Bird Café Haltwhistle – £10 voucher
Transcend Hair & Beauty – £25 voucher
Sara Allan Hair Lounge – ½ price cut & blow dry
Hexham Nails voucher
Down To Earth – £25 voucher
Queens Hall Café – £20 voucher
Robin Hood Pub – £30 voucher
…and many more! 🎁
🚗 Parking & Travel
Free onsite parking available in the field
Well-behaved dogs are welcome, but must be kept on a lead at all times and please clean up after them 🐕
If the field becomes full, don’t worry! We’re running a FREE shuttle bus throughout the event (10am–2pm) between the college and Tynedale Rugby Club, Corbridge.
👉 Please park in the car park on the right as you drive into the rugby club.
✨ There really is something for everyone, so come along, enjoy a fantastic day, and try your luck at winning one of these amazing prizes.
💛 Most importantly, you’ll be helping us raise money for two amazing local charities – Natural Ability and HEXtol Foundation – who provide incredible work experience opportunities for our students.
📍 Dilston College
📅 Saturday 27th June, 10am-2pm
Entry Price- Adults £2 / Under 16s Free
We can’t wait to see you there!
