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It's time to rediscover NewcastleGateshead! Indoor dining is back on the menu. Cinemas and indoor entertainment venues are now open. Indoor attractions are ready to welcome you back. We are doing our best to keep our website updated but we still recommend you check individual business websites directly before you visit. Thank you and visit safely.

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Where to watch the Euros in Newcastle

Just a year late, Euro 2020 is underway. It's coming home? We'll see about that. Find out where to watch the Euros in Newcastle here.

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What Attractions are open in NewcastleGateshead?

NewcastleGateshead's popular museums and attractions are ready to welcome you back, bringing with it a whole raft of 'new' things to do!

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What can I see at the theatre?

After over a year of lockdowns, restrictions, tiers, tears and time at home - it is nearly showtime once again at theatres across NewcastleGateshead.

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Rooftop bars in NewcastleGateshead

Newcastle's famed nightlife scene has returned with an extra slice of sophistication and the emergence of new rooftop bars across the city.

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Enjoy outside AND indoor dining in NewcastleGateshead

Discover some great alfresco places to eat, drink and catch up with friends as well as the return of indoor dining in NewcastleGateshead.

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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.

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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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WOW: Women Only Works on Paper

17 May 2021 to 4 Dec 2021

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17 May 2021 to 4 Dec 2021

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Out on the Toon - Outdoor Theatre

1 Jun 2021 to 30 Jun 2021

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1 Jun 2021 to 30 Jun 2021

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23 Jun 2021 to 23 Jun 2021

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23 Jun 2021 to 23 Jun 2021

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SunnyCon Anime Expo 2021

25 Jun 2021 to 27 Jun 2021

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25 Jun 2021 to 27 Jun 2021

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What's Love Got To Do With It?

25 Jun 2021 to 25 Jun 2021

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Paw Patrol Race to the Rescue

26 Jun 2021 to 26 Jun 2021

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26 Jun 2021 to 26 Jun 2021

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Paw Patrol are coming to the rescue in Newcastle for another brilliant family-friendly live performance...

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2 Jul 2021 to 2 Jul 2021

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8 Jul 2021 to 10 Jul 2021

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8 Jul 2021 to 10 Jul 2021

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Summer has arrived atop Fenwick Newcastle's brand-new rooftop restaurant and bar. Join Fenwick Newcastle for...

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15 Jul 2021 to 15 Jul 2021

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Francis Rossi: I Talk Too Much

2 Aug 2021

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2 Aug 2021 to 2 Aug 2021

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First Timer Best Ways to Explore NewcastleGateshead This Summer
Best Ways to Explore NewcastleGateshead This Summer

Author: Deb Bell

Post date: 11th May 2021

Our guide to the best ways to explore NewcastleGateshead this summer uncovers the vibrant city centre, lively nightlife and welcoming spirit. Get ready to Escape the Everyday in NewcastleGateshead.

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5 Ways to Explore Newcastle with Your Family this Summer
Family Friendly 5 Ways to Explore Newcastle with Your Family this Summer
10 May 2021

Come rain or shine, explore Newcastle with your family this summer. With a great range of family-friendly things to do you will be ready to escape the everyday.

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When will Theatres Reopen in NewcastleGateshead?
First Timer When will Theatres Reopen in NewcastleGateshead?
06 May 2021

From blockbuster West End shows to new creations from independent theatre companies and producers - there is a fresh and exhilarating line-up of performances at theatres across Newcastle and Gateshead in 2021.

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A Family-Friendly Two-Day Break in NewcastleGateshead
Family Friendly A Family-Friendly Two-Day Break in NewcastleGateshead
28 April 2021

There's no better time to escape the everyday with a family-friendly city break to NewcastleGateshead. Let us guide you through two days in Newcastle and Gateshead.

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Rooftop bars in Newcastle
Nightlife Rooftop bars in Newcastle
13 April 2021

If you're looking for to enjoy a drink with a view, there are many rooftop bars across Newcastle upon Tyne. Click here to discover Newcastle's top rooftop bars.

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