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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!
4 Jun 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
Heritage
4 Jun 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
Newcastle
What better way than a walking tour to get you immersed in a city? Join...
8 Jul 2021 to 12 Aug 2021
Live Music
8 Jul 2021 to 12 Aug 2021
Further Afield
The Ghostlight Sessions: six weeks of music performances from talented Sunderland artists recorded on the...
12 Jul 2021 to 26 Sep 2021
Family
12 Jul 2021 to 26 Sep 2021
Newcastle City Centre
Welcome back to Newcastle city centre and Newcastle Quayside this summer! NE1’s Summer in the...
17 Jul 2021 to 3 Oct 2021
Heritage
17 Jul 2021 to 3 Oct 2021
Newcastle City Centre
Rediscover Newcastle this summer with the help of knowledgeable tour guide, Alex Iles. Choose from...
17 Jul 2021 to 26 Sep 2021
Family
17 Jul 2021 to 26 Sep 2021
Newcastle
This summer - take on the Outdoor Adventure Game challenge at Newcastle's Roman history museum...
20 Jul 2021 to 3 Sep 2021
Family
20 Jul 2021 to 3 Sep 2021
Coast
Get salty this summer with CBK Adventures at the coast. Half-day sessions (9.30am - 12.30pm)...
24 Jul 2021 to 24 Jul 2021
Festival
24 Jul 2021 to 24 Jul 2021
Northern Pride Festival 2021 in Newcastle will be a virtual event once again with a...
7 Aug 2021 to 11 Sep 2021
Family
7 Aug 2021 to 11 Sep 2021
Further Afield
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England: Every Saturday between 7 August - 11 September...
7 Aug 2021 to 11 Sep 2021
Family
7 Aug 2021 to 11 Sep 2021
Further Afield
11Arches Park is the brand new, daytime theme park to accompany evening outdoor performance Kynren...
8 Sep 2021
Live Music
8 Sep 2021 to 8 Sep 2021
Gateshead
Returning back to the live stage after a few years out, Fay teams up once...
21 Sep 2021 to 21 Sep 2021
Live Music
21 Sep 2021 to 21 Sep 2021
Newcastle
In light of the ongoing situation with COVID-19, the McFly UK tour can no longer...
8 Oct 2021 to 10 Oct 2021
Theatre
8 Oct 2021 to 10 Oct 2021
Newcastle
The performances of Riverdance due to take place at Utilita Arena Newcastle in April 202...
14 Oct 2021 to 14 Oct 2021
Comedy superstar John Bishop is coming...
18 Oct 2021 to 23 Oct 2021
Bringing together a cast of over...
18 Oct 2021 to 18 Oct 2021
The Drifters are back on tour...
23 Oct 2021
In 2021, Newcastle will take centre...
19 Jul 2021 to 5 Sep 2021
19 Jul 2021 to 24 Jul 2021
20 Jul 2021 to 3 Sep 2021
23 Jul 2021 to 3 Aug 2021
24 Jul 2021 to 31 Dec 2021
24 Jul 2021 to 24 Jul 2021
24 Jul 2021 to 24 Jul 2021
26 Jul 2021 to 5 Sep 2021
30 Jul 2021 to 1 Aug 2021
30 Jul 2021 to 17 Dec 2021
31 Jul 2021 to 30 Aug 2021
31 Jul 2021 to 31 Jul 2021
1 Apr 2021 to 13 Mar 2022
Exhibition
1 Apr 2021 to 13 Mar 2022
Gateshead
Ad Minoliti’s exhibition at BALTIC will be their first institutional presentation in the UK and...
27 Jan 2022 to 28 Jan 2022
Entertainment
27 Jan 2022 to 28 Jan 2022
Newcastle
2022 will see the return of the magnificent Strictly Come Dancing Live Arena Tour. A...
12 Nov 2021 to 12 Nov 2021
Live Music
12 Nov 2021 to 12 Nov 2021
Newcastle
Rick Astley’s concert which was originally due to take place in October 2020, then May...
14 Oct 2021 to 14 Oct 2021
Live Music
14 Oct 2021 to 14 Oct 2021
Newcastle City Centre
BBCC are Kane, GK and Clive, the rap trio from Bradford influenced by the ‘bassline...
2 Dec 2021
Live Music
2 Dec 2021 to 2 Dec 2021
Gateshead
Join the legendary 70s tartan icon Les McKeown and his Bay City Rollers at Sage...
Normality is on the horizon. After nearly 18-months of lockdowns, restrictions, tiers, tears and time...
1 Dec 2020 to 31 Mar 2021
1 Dec 2020 to 31 Mar 2021
The Shipley Art Gallery has teamed up with five local artists from the North East...
15 Oct 2022 to 15 Oct 2022
Comedy
15 Oct 2022 to 15 Oct 2022
Newcastle
Robert Temple – The Hypnotist: Red Raw, which was due to take place on Sat...
31 Jul 2021 to 31 Jul 2021
Seasonal
31 Jul 2021 to 31 Jul 2021
Jesmond
You’re invited to celebrate Annabelle’s 10th birthday, hosted by everyone’s favourite MP candidate, Janet Crumb...
17 Jul 2021 to 26 Sep 2021
Family
17 Jul 2021 to 26 Sep 2021
Newcastle
This summer - take on the Outdoor Adventure Game challenge at Newcastle's Roman history museum...
29 Aug 2021 to 29 Aug 2021
Entertainment
29 Aug 2021 to 29 Aug 2021
Newcastle City Centre
80's icon & national treasure, Martin Kemp, returns to DJ all his favourite 80s hits...
8 May 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
Exhibition
8 May 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
Gateshead
This major solo exhibition by Sutapa Biswas will span the artist’s extensive career. Biswas was...
14 Aug 2021 to 21 Aug 2021
Theatre
14 Aug 2021 to 21 Aug 2021
Newcastle
The curtain will raise on theatre and musicals in Newcastle in 2021! Bedknob and Broomsticks...
25 Sep 2021 to 22 Jan 2022
Exhibition
25 Sep 2021 to 22 Jan 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Print Goes Pop will explore artists’ use of the screen-print technique during the Pop era...
7 May 2022 to 8 May 2022
Entertainment
7 May 2022 to 8 May 2022
Newcastle
After much consideration of the current Covid situation and with consultation with authorities and stakeholders...
31 Jul 2021 to 31 Jul 2021
Seasonal
31 Jul 2021 to 31 Jul 2021
Jesmond
You’re invited to celebrate Annabelle’s 10th birthday, hosted by everyone’s favourite MP candidate, Janet Crumb...
4 Dec 2021 to 4 Dec 2021
Live Music
4 Dec 2021 to 4 Dec 2021
Newcastle
With a five star live review from The Independent comparing them to US rock royalty...
7 Apr 2022 to 7 Apr 2022
Theatre
7 Apr 2022 to 7 Apr 2022
Newcastle City Centre
We have continued to monitor this unprecedented and changing situation, and it has become clear...
10 Jan 2022 to 15 Jan 2022
Entertainment
10 Jan 2022 to 15 Jan 2022
Further Afield
The smash hit musical comedy Hairspray is returning to Sunderland with a production guaranteed to...
14 Aug 2021 to 14 Aug 2021
Live Music
14 Aug 2021 to 14 Aug 2021
Newcastle
The World Famous Elvis Show at Tyne Theatre and Opera House in Newcastle has been...
31 Oct 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
Entertainment
31 Oct 2021 to 31 Oct 2021
Further Afield
Recreating the energy and atmosphere of a buzzing Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville, A Country...
7 Oct 2021 to 7 Oct 2021
Entertainment
7 Oct 2021 to 7 Oct 2021
Newcastle City Centre
Award winning, chart topping podcast and online TV channel History Hit has announced a new...
4 Jul 2021
Sporty
4 Jul 2021 to 4 Jul 2021
Gateshead
There is still time to enter this year's Great North Run 10k with entries closing...
15 May 2022 to 15 May 2022
Theatre
15 May 2022 to 15 May 2022
Further Afield
A musical journey through the glittering career of pop’s most famous brother and sister duo.This...
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