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United by seven iconic bridges across a bustling Quayside, Newcastle and Gateshead form a single, diverse and extremely vibrant visitor destination in the North East of England.

Get ready to be charmed by the famous Geordie spirit in a city bursting with thriving nightlife, an award-winning restaurant scene, top-notch attractions and museums and places to stay which span comfortable affordability to four-star luxury.

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Choose from a wealth of things to do in NewcastleGateshead and discover the unexpected with centuries-old history and heritage, breathtaking architecture and impressive innovation. Undeniably, NewcastleGateshead is the go-to destination for roaring nightlife. Experience the pull of a night on the Toon and be wowed by excellent culture and events all year round – from showstopping theatre, comedy and live music that sits alongside the clubs, cocktail bars and independent breweries.

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NOVUM 2024: Newcastle's Premier Multi-Arts Festival

August 8th 2024 to August 11th 2024

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March 10th 2024 to September 22nd 2024

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10 Mar 2024 to 22 Sept 2024

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April 6th 2024 to September 7th 2024

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6 Apr 2024 to 7 Sept 2024

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1 May 2024 to 30 Sept 2024

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May 31st 2024 to August 4th 2024

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July 1st 2024 to September 28th 2024

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July 13th 2024 to September 3rd 2024

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July 20th 2024 to September 1st 2024

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July 22nd 2024 to September 1st 2024

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July 25th 2024 to March 16th 2025

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July 25th 2024 to November 17th 2024

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25 Jul 2024 to 17 Nov 2024

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July 25th 2024 to March 16th 2025

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