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Stockton-on-Tees is celebrating John Walker and the 200th anniversary of the invention of the friction match with a host of activities and events across the Borough over the next two years.

Families across the region can enjoy a cracking Easter holiday at Preston Park, with a fantastic line‑up of activities, exhibitions and hands‑on fun running throughout the break.

The Dice Players, Stockton-on-Tees' most internationally celebrated artwork, has returned to Preston Park Museum.

Looking for a half term full of sparkles? Preston Park Museum has you covered! From glitter ball silent discos to hands‑on play, creative crafts and a brand‑new exhibition celebrating the one‑and‑only La Voix, there's something for every family.

A dazzling new exhibition honouring internationally acclaimed performer La Voix is now open at Preston Park Museum, celebrating the extraordinary journey of one of Stockton-on-Tees' most successful entertainers.

The Tracks of Change exhibition series, presented by S&DR200, reaches its spectacular finale at Preston Park Museum with Perfume - an extraordinary sound and light installation by internationally acclaimed French artist Yann Nguema.

In less than a month, the Tracks of Change exhibition series, presented by S&DR200, reaches its spectacular finale at Preston Park Museum with Perfume - an extraordinary sound and light installation by internationally acclaimed French artist Yann Nguema.

Preston Park Museum welcomes back its much-loved festive experience, A Magical Victorian Christmas, taking place every weekend from 29 November to 21 December 2025.