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Marley the Roman Pony

Learn how to groom a little pony

Historic Event

This is a historic event or exhibition. It is no longer available to visit and this page is only retained as a record of its details.

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Mini pony wearing Roman style saddle and bridle

Dates

3 August 2024 (historic event)

About the event

Meet Marley the Roman pony and have a go at grooming or leading him. There's also the opportunity to make a hoofprint to take home.


A great day out for all the family!

Make your visit a great value day out by travelling to Arbeia by the Metro and / or Ferry.  Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult.

The NE Mayor has negotiated free travel for kids on buses during the summer holidays until 1 September 2024

Find out more 

Nearest Metro to Arbeia: South Shields