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Start the year with a mesmerising Laser Light Show on the Quayside! Join us once again in February for a month of romance as city breakers find love in the city with events and romantic meals out with their valentine or, why not treat your mums to a special weekend in the North East to celebrate Mother’s Day in March?
Families are invited to enjoy a holiday in NewcastleGateshead during the school holidays when the top attractions and free museums pack their event programmes with exciting and interactive activities.
When spring arrives why not head out to the parks and gardens to enjoy the fresh air or take part in Easter Egg hunts and spring-themed family-friendly events right across the North East?
The Easter four-day weekend is the perfect opportunity for a city break in NewcastleGateshead where visitors can take part in Wylam Brewery’s famed food battle events or head to the coast for some spring sunshine. Spend your bank holiday weekends in NewcastleGateshead exploring the breweries and beer gardens or let your hair down at live music events at the bars and clubs in the region.
As the sun begins to shine and the evenings grow longer and lighter – so festival season re-emerges for another year.
Twice a year, enjoy the delights of Newcastle’s burgeoning restaurant scene during NE1’s famous Restaurant Week or head into Newcastle’s cultural quarter, Ouseburn to find out what happens in the many creative artist studios that inhabit the Valley as part of Ouseburn Open Studios.
Halloween and Bonfire Night punctuate the autumn months in NewcastleGateshead with a diverse range of toe-curlingly scary events for adults and children alike as well as firework displays worthy of a hearty oooh and ahhhh.
Is it that time again already? Plan your festive visit to NewcastleGateshead and enjoy a Christmas city break overflowing with Christmas markets, outdoor ice skating, pantos and festive performances as well as the much-anticipated reveal of Fenwick Newcastle’s iconic Christmas window.
October 24th 2024 to December 31st 2024
Foodie
24 Oct 2024 to 31 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Fenwick Newcastle and Greggs have teamed up once again to bring a truly unique dining...
November 4th 2024 to December 24th 2024
Family
4 Nov 2024 to 24 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Experience the magic of Christmas as Fenwick transforms their rooftop into a snowy wonderland -...
November 4th 2024 to January 1st 2025
Seasonal
4 Nov 2024 to 1 Jan 2025
Newcastle City Centre
Fenwick’s iconic Christmas Window display is back, bringing a magical twist to The Twelve Days...
November 9th 2024 to January 5th 2025
Exhibition
9 Nov 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
Newcastle City Centre
Glide, Spin, and Sparkle on Life’s Outdoor Ice Rink! Experience the magic of winter on...
November 9th 2024 to December 23rd 2024
Seasonal
9 Nov 2024 to 23 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Make magical memories this Christmas with Afternoon Tea with Santa at Fenwick! Settle in for...
November 15th 2024 to January 5th 2025
Family
15 Nov 2024 to 5 Jan 2025
Gateshead
Get ready to skate into the festive season with Metrocentre’s brand-new Nice Ice Baby! Ice...
November 16th 2024 to December 24th 2024
Family
16 Nov 2024 to 24 Dec 2024
Gateshead
This festive season, Metrocentre brings a brand-new, interactive Christmas adventure with Santa’s Elf Academy! From...
November 16th 2024 to December 22nd 2024
Seasonal
16 Nov 2024 to 22 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Get ready for a magical Christmas experience as Newcastle's Christmas Market returns to the heart...
November 23rd 2024 to December 23rd 2024
Family
23 Nov 2024 to 23 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Embark on a magical festive journey to the stars to see Santa! "One of the...
November 24th 2024 to December 1st 2024
Make your own bespoke Christmas...
November 25th 2024 to November 26th 2024
Experience the coolest party of...
November 28th 2024 to December 6th 2024
Get creative this holiday season...
November 30th 2024 to December 22nd 2024
In what is becoming a...
November 30th to December 1st
November 30th to January 5th
December 5th to December 20th
December 6th
December 6th to December 21st
December 7th to December 7th
December 19th to December 19th
December 20th to December 20th
December 21st to December 21st
December 22nd to December 24th
November 26th
November 16th to December 23rd
November 24th 2024 to December 24th 2024
Family
24 Nov 2024 to 24 Dec 2024
Step back in time and enjoy the wonder of Christmas from across our time periods...
November 30th 2024 to December 24th 2024
Family
30 Nov 2024 to 24 Dec 2024
Join us for this festive event with breakfast for the whole family plus fun activities...
December 7th 2024 to December 23rd 2024
Family
7 Dec 2024 to 23 Dec 2024
Treat your furry friend to a visit to Santa Paw’s Grotto, including a special gift...
November 16th 2023 to November 19th 2023
Exhibition
16 Nov 2023 to 19 Nov 2023
Further Afield
Lumiere light festival returns to Durham for an illuminating weekend, from 16 – 19 November...
Food & Drink
Quayside
NewcastleGateshead Quayside welcomes a stunning new riverside Italian restaurant in collaboration with INNSiDE by Meliá...
December 7th 2024 to December 7th 2024
Comedy
7 Dec 2024 to 7 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Get ready to launch the festive season with a magical screening of Elf (2003) in...
December 1st 2024
Workshops
1 Dec 2024 to 1 Dec 2024
Join us for a festive morning of luxury wreath-making and holiday cheer! Under the expert...
December 13th 2024 to December 14th 2024
Live Music
13 Dec 2024 to 14 Dec 2024
Twelve Years Running! Two nights of the best big band jazz featuring vocalist Alice Grace...
November 22nd 2024 to December 31st 2024
Family
22 Nov 2024 to 31 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Get ready to be dazzled as Northern Lights returns to Newcastle's Leazes Park from 22nd...
December 13th 2024
Seasonal
13 Dec 2024 to 13 Dec 2024
A Killing Among the Carols The Festive Choir complete their carols at this hotel every...
December 13th 2024 to December 14th 2024
Foodie
13 Dec 2024 to 14 Dec 2024
It's the annual Christmas party night. Get glammed up, put your party shoes on and...
December 6th 2024
Family
6 Dec 2024 to 6 Dec 2024
We're pleased to be able to offer visits to Santa for children with additional needs...
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