Post date: 20th October 2025
Bonfire Night is fast approaching! From stunning stadium shows to local park displays, there are plenty of events lighting up Newcastle and Gateshead, and the surrounding areas this November.
Christmas in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne would not be the same without a visit to Fenwick’s Christmas Window which is a much-loved part of a long-standing Geordie Christmas tradition. But what will be the theme of this year's Fenwick Christmas Window?
From spooky walks, to all night film screenings and pumpkin picking, discover things to do in Newcastle and Gateshead and beyond this Halloween.
There are plenty of family-friendly things to do with the kids in Newcastle and Gateshead during October half term. Read on to discover some fun-filled activities.
Perched on the banks of the Tyne, Newcastle and Gateshead have perfected the art of mixing big-city buzz with small-town friendliness. This is a place where strangers call you “pet” before they’ve even learned your name and everyone is welcome from the minute they step off the train.
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We have pulled together Christmas experiences and events that you can currently book tickets for in NewcastleGateshead. Tickets are booking up so fast this year so be quick!
Discover why Newcastle is the ultimate destination for a magical UK Christmas break! From festive markets and twinkling lights to cozy pubs and winter activities, here are 10 reasons why Newcastle should be at the top of your list this Christmas.
With the first whispers of 'Black Friday deals' beginning to float around and the pull to shop online for Christmas gifts, it is tempting to head to the big brands but here are our tips on how to buy festive presents from North East independent shops and businesses - as well as enjoy a day out in the toon!
Newcastle is a great, Christmassy day out - and with a chance to explore the city as well as the local neighbourhoods, choose from a range of Christmas markets and artisan fairs popping up in Gateshead, Jesmond, Ouseburn and along the Quayside.


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