Entertainment in NewcastleGateshead
You will never be bored on a visit to NewcastleGateshead!
You will never be bored on a visit to NewcastleGateshead!
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Get ready for the best in entertainment from comedy, theatre, film and performance to crazy golf and escape rooms.
Tyne Theatre and Opera House is home to some of the best stand-up comedy performances in the city or for a raw experience in an intimate venue, head to The Stand Comedy Club in the centre of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
Film buffs have entertainment with a side of popcorn in NewcastleGateshead with a choice of cinemas. From the epic 3D IMAX cinema and entertainment complex at Metrocentre Qube in Gateshead to the independent and cosy Jam Jar Cinema in Whitley Bay and the beautiful art-deco Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle, one of the oldest surviving newsreel cinemas. In Newcastle city centre, head for The Gate, where you’ll find a multiplex cinema or relax at Everyman Cinema which shows mainstream, independent films and classic blockbusters as well as serving you food at your seat! Often during the warmer months, enjoy outdoor cinema experiences at venues including the Alnwick Castle, Times Square and for free in the centre of Newcastle thanks to NE1’s Screen on the Green.
Be entertained by large scale and mind-blowing performance at seasonal events like Kynren or let go to heart-thumping live music and DJ nights at Wylam Brewery at Palace of Arts in Exhibition Park.
Choose your competitors wisely for a round of crazy golf at Mr Mulligan’s Space Golf or the slightly racier, Ghetto Golf in Hoults Yard, Ouseburn! Keep a cool head at Escape Key beside Chinatown and test your wits in one of the ultimate panic rooms in Newcastle – each challenge has a unique and local twist.
December 20th 2024 to December 20th 2024
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20 Dec 2024 to 20 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
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October 16th 2025
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16 Oct 2025 to 16 Oct 2025
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February 2nd 2025 to February 2nd 2025
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2 Feb 2025 to 2 Feb 2025
Newcastle City Centre
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August 11th 2025
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11 Aug 2025 to 11 Aug 2025
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August 12th 2025 to August 23rd 2025
Live Music
12 Aug 2025 to 23 Aug 2025
The crowning glory of Broadway, the West End and beyond, the international smash hit musical...
May 25th 2025 to July 13th 2025
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25 May 2025 to 13 Jul 2025
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November 25th 2025 to November 29th 2025
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Explore Ouseburn's industrial evolution to a cultural hotspot, with Michelin dining, vintage stores, and a working farm at the heart of Newcastle's creative scene.
Discover 7 autism-friendly attractions in Newcastle and Gateshead, offering inclusive experiences, quiet hours, sensory support and relaxed visits.
Celebrate 10 years of Magic Weekend at St James’ Park in Newcastle with two days of Super League rugby, live entertainment, and unmissable city experiences.
Heading to Newcastle for the NUFC Carabao Cup Winners Event on March 29th? Discover key details on the parade, celebrations, and top tips for your visit!
The EFL Carabao Cup will take place on 16 March, with Newcastle United in the final. Newcastle is set to throw quite a party for those wanting to watch the match. Find out where to watch the EFL cup final in Newcastle here.
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