Tales on the Tyne
We’re thrilled to be back in Newcastle and North Tyneside for a fourth time with St Oswald’s Hospice, this time with an exciting new trail: Peter Rabbit™: Tales on the Tyne.
From 15 July to 14 September, this vibrant public art trail brings a splash of colour to the streets, parks and open spaces across the region, all in support of St Oswald’s Hospice.
Uniquely painted sculptures of the much-loved Beatrix Potter character will celebrate the charity’s 40th birthday and Beatrix Potter’s 160th anniversary.
New for this year, your ultimate trail companion: The Map and Sticker Book is 28-page guide that contains everything you need to begin your adventure this summer. Plus, level up your adventure with the official Tales on the Tyne app.
Explore the trail
Find and collect 43 big sculptures and 53 small sculptures across Newcastle and North Tyneside while unlocking exciting discounts and offers along the way.
Discover the design inspiration and vote for your favourite. Share your photos to the galleries while tracking your steps and miles. Keep up to date with the latest trail related news and events.
Available to download on the App Store and Google Play for £1.99. Proceeds from each purchase is donated to St Oswald’s Hospice.
About St Oswald’s Hospice
St Oswald’s Hospice is a charitable hospice rooted in the North East. The hospice provides specialist and expert care to adults and children with life-limiting conditions, and for their families too.
Peter Rabbit™: Tales on the Tyne follows on from the charity’s successes with previous Wild in Art trails Great North Snowdogs, Elmer’s Great North Parade and Shaun the Sheep on the Tyne.
BEATRIX POTTER™ © Frederick Warne & Co., 2026.
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