What’s on in NewcastleGateshead
Find out what's on in Newcastle, Gateshead and the North East including theatre, music, comedy and sports events; as well as exhibitions and festivals.
Find out what's on in Newcastle, Gateshead and the North East including theatre, music, comedy and sports events; as well as exhibitions and festivals.
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Highlights include world-class rugby in October when the Rugby League World Cup roars into toon. Lindisfarne Gospels and Hadrian's Wall 1900 Festival will shine a light on the North East's rich heritage and centuries-long relationship with art, culture, history and spirituality. A new story for the region will be woven in a series of outdoor, after-dark events during February and March, before culminating in a spectacular finale in Newcastle. While UK Pride will FINALLY brighten up summer in NewcastleGateshead with a celebration event in July.
Discover the 55-56° North events taking place in 2022.
NewcastleGateshead is the place to be for unmissable events. Look no further for your up-to-date guide of what’s on in Newcastle, Gateshead and the North East from live music, festivals, world-class sporting events, showstopping theatre and comedy nights that will
keep you laughing for days.
Whether you’re looking for something to do tonight, this weekend or later in the year - plan your visit to the North East around what’s on at the many attractions and venues across the region. Gather your friends, families and loved ones and make memories, share new experiences and take part in a wide range of activities across NewcastleGateshead.
Search our calendar of events in the North East and find your next night out with your friends to conquer cocktail making. Try your hand at a workshop to learn a new skill. Discover the deep-rooted heritage that runs through the region on a guided tour or explore the unexpected at unique events and activities. An ever-changing programme of exhibitions and events unfold throughout the year at the museums, art galleries and visitor attractions in NewcastleGateshead for children and adults alike.
As the seasons change, so do the events in NewcastleGateshead. From sunshine-fuelled summer festivals and outdoor theatre to festive workshops and open-air ice rinks - you can just keep on coming back!
Be that friend who is always in the know about the not-to-be-missed events in NewcastleGateshead that everyone will be talking about!
September 30th 2022 to December 2nd 2022
Further Afield
A brand new visual arts trail will light up Northumberland to celebrate the arrival of the Lindisfarne Gospels in the North East this autumn. Illuminated Sheep by Deepa Mann-Kler is...
Exhibition
January 24th 2022 to December 23rd 2022
Heritage
24 Jan 2022 to 23 Dec 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Celebrate the region's Roman heritage and the communities which continue to thrive along the breadth...
July 30th 2022 to October 30th 2022
2022
30 Jul 2022 to 30 Oct 2022
Hadrian's Wall
Delivered by English Heritage and Morag Myerscough. In celebration of Hadrian’s Wall’s 1900th anniversary, English...
September 16th 2022 to October 21st 2022
Entertainment
16 Sep 2022 to 21 Oct 2022
Gateshead
Take a book for a walk! Join the Reading for Wellbeing Team for a guided...
September 17th 2022 to December 3rd 2022
Exhibition
17 Sep 2022 to 3 Dec 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Discover a new exhibition at Newcastle City Library which explores Libraries and the Lindisfarne Gospels...
September 17th 2022 to December 1st 2022
Exhibition
17 Sep 2022 to 1 Dec 2022
Newcastle City Centre
'Exploring the Lindisfarne Gospels' at Newcastle Cathedral is an interactive data visualisation of the historic...
September 20th 2022 to December 13th 2022
Family
20 Sep 2022 to 13 Dec 2022
Gateshead
Discover the gallery with your little ones and explore Shipley Art Gallery in a relaxed...
October 1st 2022 to January 7th 2023
Exhibition
1 Oct 2022 to 7 Jan 2023
Gateshead
In this exhibition visual artist Michele Allen will be sharing work from two projects, ‘The...
October 1st 2022 to October 9th 2022
Sporty
1 Oct 2022 to 9 Oct 2022
Coast
Head to North Tyneside's coast for a BIG weekend (or two!) of watersports, pop-up food...
October 1st 2022 to October 31st 2022
Family
1 Oct 2022 to 31 Oct 2022
Further Afield
Discover an eekciting world in Washington Wetland Centre throughout the whole of October. A mysterious...
October 4th 2022 to November 28th 2022
Exhibition
4 Oct 2022 to 28 Nov 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Working with artist Shiori Naruse, a group of women who have accessed the services provided...
October 4th 2022 to December 2nd 2022
Tucked away at the end of...
October 4th 2022 to December 2nd 2022
Watch and listen to Unlocking Our...
October 4th 2022 to December 2nd 2022
Please note, this exhibition will be...
October 4th 2022 to December 2nd 2022
Have you ever wondered how the...
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May 28th 2022 to November 12th 2022
Exhibition
28 May 2022 to 12 Nov 2022
This exhibition will tell the proud story of shipbuilding, ship repair and associated industries in...
November 26th 2022 to November 26th 2022
Family
26 Nov 2022 to 26 Nov 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Tyne Theatre and Opera House in Newcastle invite you to a one of a kind...
November 5th 2022 to November 5th 2022
Seasonal
5 Nov 2022 to 5 Nov 2022
Newcastle Gosforth Roundtable Fireworks Display returns Saturday 5th November 2022 at 5:00PM. The Broadway West...
September 10th 2023
Sporty
10 Sep 2023 to 10 Sep 2023
Newcastle City Centre
Great North Run 2022 will take place on Sunday 10 September 2023. Please check back...
November 5th 2022 to November 5th 2022
Seasonal
5 Nov 2022 to 5 Nov 2022
Blue Flames Annual Fireworks display at Whitley Park in Benton is a great family event...
November 7th 2021 to November 7th 2021
Seasonal
7 Nov 2021 to 7 Nov 2021
Coast
North Tyneside's annual fireworks display attracts thousands of people to see a spectacular show overlooking...
October 15th 2022 to October 15th 2022
Comedy
15 Oct 2022 to 15 Oct 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Robert Temple – The Hypnotist: Red Raw, which was due to take place on Sat...
November 15th 2022 to November 19th 2022
Theatre
15 Nov 2022 to 19 Nov 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Kinky Boots will return to Tyne Theatre and Opera House from 15-19 November 2022 (rescheduled...
October 4th 2022
Foodie
4 Oct 2022
Ouseburn
Join Hotel du Vin's Head Sommelier for a wine tasting session in the Victoria Tunnel...
November 5th 2022 to November 5th 2022
Festival
5 Nov 2022 to 5 Nov 2022
Bring your oohs and aahs to fireworks at the fort and see the night sky...
November 5th 2022
Seasonal
5 Nov 2022 to 5 Nov 2022
Ouseburn
Please check back for more information on Ouseburn Fireworks Display later in 2022. Date and...
November 1st 2022 to December 31st 2022
Family
1 Nov 2022 to 31 Dec 2022
Newcastle City Centre
We look forward to the big reveal of the next Fenwick Christmas Window ahead of...
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