What happens when you bring Creative Kitchen, a food festival and a whole crowd of curious little chefs together? A seriously tasty day! We were so excited to be part of Gateshead Food Festival 2026 as part of Gateshead Summer of Fun, bringing our hands-on children's cooking workshops to families in Gateshead. Taking place across Gateshead town centre and the Railway Quarter, the festival was packed with food, entertainment and activities, from street food and food producers

We’ve had another fantastic Easter , joining the brilliant Karbon Homes Holiday Squad programme , delivering fun-filled sessions for children across the community. This year, we popped up at Chester-le-Street Community Centre , Bullion Hall , and St John’s Hall in Moorside, and what an amazing time we had! Karbon Homes Holiday Squad is all about providing a great range of free activities for primary school-aged children during the Easter and summer holidays , and we absolu

Pancake Day is one of those food traditions that never seems to lose its magic . There’s something about whisking batter, watching pancakes bubble in the pan, and that all-important flip that brings everyone together, children and grown-ups alike. At Creative Kitchen, Pancake Day is about so much more than pancakes (although we do take our toppings very seriously!). Why Pancake Day Is a Firm Favourite Pancake Day is the perfect example of how simple recipes can create big lea