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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.

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.

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NE1 Summer in the City

August 13th 2022 to September 30th 2022

Newcastle City Centre

NE1’s Summer in the City has returned, bringing you everything from salsa to storytelling and mindful moments to musical interludes. Taking place all over Newcastle you can discover permanent and...

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Hadrian's Wall 1900 Festival

January 24th 2022 to December 23rd 2022

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24 Jan 2022 to 23 Dec 2022

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Celebrate the region's Roman heritage and the communities which continue to thrive along the breadth...

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Greys Monument Tours

April 2nd 2022 to September 3rd 2022

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2 Apr 2022 to 3 Sep 2022

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Kynren - An Epic Tale of England

June 3rd 2022 to September 10th 2022

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3 Jun 2022 to 10 Sep 2022

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Kynren - An Epic Tale of England, brings history to life with blockbuster open-air performances...

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NE1 Summer in the City: Kayak on the...

August 5th 2022 to September 4th 2022

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5 Aug 2022 to 4 Sep 2022

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Quite possibly the best way to experience the Tyne, the very landmark that Newcastle is...

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NE1 Summer in the City: Yoga Therapies

August 5th 2022 to September 4th 2022

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5 Aug 2022 to 4 Sep 2022

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NE1 are delighted to be teaming up with Yoga Therapies to provide three free yoga...

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NE1 Summer in the City: Family Fitness

August 12th 2022 to September 2nd 2022

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12 Aug 2022 to 2 Sep 2022

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Get active, have fun, and stay fit this summer with Newcastle United Foundation’s NU Family...

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NE1 Summer in the City: Ukulele Sessions

August 12th 2022 to August 19th 2022

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12 Aug 2022 to 19 Aug 2022

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Have you ever wanted to learn how to play the ukulele? Well, now's the perfect...

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Game Changers – FREE Summer Anniversary...

August 13th 2022 to September 10th 2022

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13 Aug 2022 to 10 Sep 2022

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A free summer festival celebrating the North East’s mining and engineering past, present and future...

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Ancient Egypt gallery

August 13th 2022 to October 7th 2022

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13 Aug 2022 to 7 Oct 2022

The Egyptian gallery is really special – not only because of the large number of...

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Newcastle in Watercolours

August 13th 2022 to October 7th 2022

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13 Aug 2022 to 7 Oct 2022

Newcastle City Centre

Please note, this exhibition will be closed from 17 September - 3 December, during the...

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Living Planet gallery

August 13th 2022 to October 7th 2022

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13 Aug 2022 to 7 Oct 2022

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Take a tour through the vast and varied animal kingdom and discover some of the...

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Mouse House

August 13th 2022 to October 7th 2022

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13 Aug 2022 to 7 Oct 2022

The Mouse House is especially for our youngest visitors and their families. Designed to excite...

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Natural Northumbria gallery

August 13th 2022 to October 7th 2022

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13 Aug 2022 to 7 Oct 2022

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The North East has a fantastic variety of habitats, from remote, wild uplands to lush...

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Free things to do in NewcastleGateshead this summer

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Post date: 21st July 2022

Looking for some free family friendly experiences in NewcastleGateshead? Click here to find out how kids can travel, eat and be entertained during the summer for free.

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15 July 2022

Some of the best spots to cool down and try some of the best ice cream that NewcastleGateshead has to offer.

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07 July 2022

Newcastle's hidden gems. From undiscovered bars to buildings and coastline, get lost in the city exploring some of NewcastleGateshead's best kept secrets...

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Whether you’re a wine connoisseur wanting to test your palate or a novice to the world of wine, discover Newcastle's wine tasting experiences here.

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