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Coronavirus Information NewcastleGateshead QuaysideExplore the rich heritage, art and culture on offer in NewcastleGateshead with these virtual tours from the comfort of your homes during the lockdown.
Discover more Beamish MuseumDespite being a city, Newcastle and neighbouring Gateshead are blooming with parks and gardens that make it easy to breathe in the fresh air without travelling far.
Discover more Jesmond DeneIf you’re bored of a lockdown diet of pasta and banana bread then discover top quality takeaway meals from some of NewcastleGateshead’s best restaurants.
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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.
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.
A passionate city bursting with Northern pride, visit NewcastleGateshead for world-class sport at iconic venues.
Stay with us in NewcastleGateshead and explore further afield from striking city centre to beautiful coastline and rugged countryside – a varied experience all wrapped up in one visit.
Delve into our official tourism guide for NewcastleGateshead to discover the North East’s most vibrant destination.
11 Jun 2020
Lucid dreaming in lockdown: sweet dreams are made of this? Join Life Science Centre in Newcastle for another Virtual Science Speakeasy event - you can be anywhere in the world to enjoy this online event...
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Exhibition
4 Jun 2020
Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books has a brand new exhibition - but...
Theatre
9 Aug 2020
Further Afield
The sensational feel-good musical MAMMA MIA! will return to Sunderland Empire for a two-week run...
Foodie
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
Explore Newcastles independent craft beer scene with a walking tour of the Ouseburn dubbed the...
1 Jan 2020
Further Afield
Learn more about WWT Washington Wetland Centre's fabulous Chilean flamingo flock and hear all about...
Heritage
4 Jun 2020
Newcastle City Centre
Announcement Due to the current and ever-changing situation with COVID-19 all Newcastle City Guide activity...
Exhibition
1 Jan 2020
Gateshead
Treasures From The Shipley Art Gallery is a permanent exhibition at Gateshead's popular free art...
Foodie
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
Join Jesmond Dene House in the Wine Cellars for a Private Wine and Spirit Tasting...
Virtual
13 Apr 2020
Local tour guide Alex Iles cannot run his heritage tours in Newcastle during the coronavirus...
Foodie
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
Colonel Porter's is turning its attention to another British tradition afternoon tea - with its...
Foodie
7 Jan 2020
Newcastle
Theyve been working hard and now its time to celebrate their achievements! Treat the graduate...
Foodie
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
Aveika pride themselves on delivering fun, entertaining and delicious Cocktail Masterclasses for both corporate and...
Sporty
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
All of Newcastle United Football Club's tours capture the rich history of St James' Park...
Foodie
1 Jan 2020
Newcastle
Experience a 90-minute stadium tour of St. James' Park, followed by a delicious two-course pub...
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Post date: 27th May 2020
2020 is a year packed with anniversaries and birthdays at major venues and attractions right across the North East, here are some you don't want to miss!
Artist Ian has captured the spirit of the Thursday night community clapping for keyworkers at the same time as celebrating some of the iconic and historic buildings in Newcastle and Gateshead as part of the I Clap For... campaign.
It’s always important to health check our own wellbeing to help reduce stress and manage our mental health on a daily basis. Perhaps more than ever, we need to be kind to ourselves, look for ways to support friends and family who might be struggling during the overwhelming and challenging coronavirus pandemic. Mental Health Awareness Week takes place annually in the second week in May, so what better time to take a breath?
Find out where you can get takeaway Sunday lunch, sushi and afternoon tea from the best Newcastle and Gateshead restaurants and cafes. Choose from delivery across Newcastle and Gateshead or safe collection during the coronavirus lockdown.
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