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GLADIATOR WEEKEND
3rd-6th April 2026
Address: Baring Street, South Shields, NE33 2BB
Venue: Arbeia Roman Fort
Website: www.arbeiaromanfort.org.uk
Immerse yourself in a Roman encampment, explore living history demonstrations, try your hand at traditional crafts like clay work, leather stamping & candle making (small fees apply), & enjoy a thrilling display of gladiator training & combat practice over the Easter Weekend. Free entry (donations welcome)