The ten-day event is back at Newcastle's Town Moor from Friday 21 June.

Europe's largest travelling fun fair returns to Tyneside

Organisers say challenges presented by recent poor weather mean around 90% of attractions and rides will be returning.

The Hoppings to be scaled back due to impact of wet weather

Gilbert Chadwick first worked at The Hoppings when he was 13. Now, 77 years later, the 90-year-old still brings his Fun House ride every year.

Thrill seekers unite, the iconic travelling fair is returning to Tyneside. This summer's lineup includes a brand new ride.

Thousands flocked to enjoy all the fun of the fair as Europe's largest travelling funfair returned to Newcastle's Town Moor.

North East Showmen continue to struggle because of the pandemic

In May they were cautiously optimistic that they may be able to open towards the end of the year but, six months on, hope is fading.

The Hoppings is returning to Newcastle for its 135-year-anniversary this weekend.

Europe’s largest travelling funfair The Hoppings is likely to be postponed this year because of the poor weather over the past year.