The Lakes Cafe at Hetton Lyons Country Park

17/09/2026

Next Friday 25th September, we will close at 12.30 for maintenence. Sorry for any inconvenience.

27/05/2026

It’s going to be a busy one and nice and warm, pop down for a brew and watch some racing 😊

Round 3 Is Now Live!

Entries close at 23.55 on Friday 29th May

Link 👇

https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/336540/North-East-Youth-League-Round-3-

21/05/2026

Quick reminder that the cafe and centre is closed on bank holiday Monday, see you Tuesday when we reopen, enjoy the heat 😊

30/04/2026

The Lakes Cafe will be closed on Bank holiday Monday (4th May)
We hope to see you all back on the Tuesday

02/04/2026

Easter Opening Hours for the cafe and centre toilets.

Good Friday - Closed
Saturday 4th April - Open as normal
Easter Sunday - Closed
Easter Monday - Closed
Tuesday 7th onward - Open as normal

Happy Easter

31/03/2026

Just a quick update, the large lake has had a blue tint added to it. It’s a darker blue in places as it disperses.

It is harmless to humans, pets and wildlife.

The dye is to reduce light getting into the lake to prevent w**d and algal growth.

04/02/2026

Come on down to the Lakes Cafe to see the beautiful ceramics on display

02/02/2026

Links with Nature have an exciting program of activities over the next few months. Check out their what's on poster for a list of upcoming events in the community.
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