Festival Season Spotlight: Wintertide Festival is back
Inspiration | Published on: 19th November 2021
Wintertide Festival returns to light up Hartlepool from 26th – 28th November.
The festival will bring spaces and places across the Hartlepool Headland alive with arts, music and performance.
This amazing, independent festival is ran by voluntary group The Headland Festivals Group who deliver the event with passion, drive and love for the arts, place and community.
With everything from a self-led art trail, pop up exhibitions, workshops, carnival and vibrant music programme, here are just a few reasons why you need to be there. For more check out the website here.
Live music
Enjoy the thrill of live music again with performances across multiple venues and an exciting line-up including; Onlooker, Lost State Of Dan, Giraffes, TWN, Charlotte Grayson, community cabaret, buskers, choirs and brass bands.
Check out the full programme here.
Illuminations and installations
Follow the light as eye-catching illuminations and installations line the streets for a self-led Art Trail.
The Art Trail will be a spectacle by day and night with interactive sound, light, and immersive displays,
See if you can spot the community piece direct from Lumiere.
*Illuminated elements between 4pm – 8pm.
Pop-up performances and workshops
Not only will the fun-filled Carnival bring family-friendly rides, donkeys and Santa to the event but you will also be treated to pop-up performances from Rime of the Submerged Forest.
And if all that wasn’t enough, there will also be a series of workshops, both free and ticketed covering photography, ceramics, family workshops, workshops delivered to your home plus free online downloadable activities.
Wintertide Festival takes place at The Headland in Hartlepool between 26th – 28th November. To find out more head to the website.
We want to see your Wintertide photos. Post them on social media using #EnjoyTeesValley.
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