We love a party in NE1 and this Thursday we remember the brilliant Scottish poet with plenty of fabulously fun celebrations worthy of him. Famous for writing Auld Lang Syne and celebrating Scottish culture Burns is a legend to us all. Find out where you can party it up in homage to the 1700’s intellectual without leaving the toon.
Burns at Blackfriars
25 Jan 2018
Raise a glass to Robert Burns at Blackfriars at the celebratory annual Burns Night Supper. Stick to tradition with an evening filled with Scottish Whiskey, Haggis, Cock-a-Leekie, Tatties and Cranachan and Cheese. AA dram of whisky will be presented at every course along with a brilliant Burns’ poem. Fabulous evening for poetry enthusiasts.
www.blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
Kilts Encouraged
26 Jan 2018
There’s a proper Scottish party going down at the Life Science Centre and you are all invited! Celebrate Burns night in the traditional way with a wee dram of whiskey, some delicious canapés and finished off with a sumptuous serving of haggis, neeps and tatties. Tastebuds truly satisfied its time to take on the dance floor with your best ceilidh dancing with the Angels of the North band. Bonnie lasses and lads get down for a night of feel good fun - kilts encouraged!
Dance, Dine & Donate
27 Jan 2018
Wylam Brewery invites you in on an evening of live music and Burns night speeches from a variety of very talented individuals. Get ready for a night to remember with a traditional live bag pipe music and canapes on arrival plus a delicious 4-course meal. Feel good fun as after the meal the charity raffle will be held in aid of the BDA Benevolent Fund. Gather some brilliant prizes and then dance the night away with a traditional Ceilidh band.
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