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Start the year with a mesmerising Laser Light Show on the Quayside! Join us once again in February for a month of romance as city breakers find love in the city with events and romantic meals out with their valentine or, why not treat your mums to a special weekend in the North East to celebrate Mother’s Day in March?
Families are invited to enjoy a holiday in NewcastleGateshead during the school holidays when the top attractions and free museums pack their event programmes with exciting and interactive activities.
When spring arrives why not head out to the parks and gardens to enjoy the fresh air or take part in Easter Egg hunts and spring-themed family-friendly events right across the North East?
The Easter four-day weekend is the perfect opportunity for a city break in NewcastleGateshead where visitors can take part in Wylam Brewery’s famed food battle events or head to the coast for some spring sunshine. Spend your bank holiday weekends in NewcastleGateshead exploring the breweries and beer gardens or let your hair down at live music events at the bars and clubs in the region.
As the sun begins to shine and the evenings grow longer and lighter – so festival season re-emerges for another year.
Twice a year, enjoy the delights of Newcastle’s burgeoning restaurant scene during NE1’s famous Restaurant Week or head into Newcastle’s cultural quarter, Ouseburn to find out what happens in the many creative artist studios that inhabit the Valley as part of Ouseburn Open Studios.
Halloween and Bonfire Night punctuate the autumn months in NewcastleGateshead with a diverse range of toe-curlingly scary events for adults and children alike as well as firework displays worthy of a hearty oooh and ahhhh.
Is it that time again already? Plan your festive visit to NewcastleGateshead and enjoy a Christmas city break overflowing with Christmas markets, outdoor ice skating, pantos and festive performances as well as the much-anticipated reveal of Fenwick Newcastle’s iconic Christmas window.
October 12th 2025 to November 9th 2025
Family
12 Oct 2025 to 9 Nov 2025
Explore the science centre with fewer visitors and less noise, and enjoy relaxed performances in...
October 24th 2025 to November 1st 2025
Entertainment
24 Oct 2025 to 1 Nov 2025
Newcastle City Centre
This 5-star, sell-out sensation returns just in time for Halloween! Experience a breathtaking new adaptation...
November 23rd 2025
Live Music
23 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025
Newcastle City Centre
Enjoy classic tunes from Disney and more whilst you skate! Get ready to let it...
November 27th 2025
Live Music
27 Nov 2025 to 27 Nov 2025
Feel on the edge of glory in this Gaga spectacular! Have a monster night out...
November 28th 2025
Live Music
28 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025
Newcastle City Centre
Everyone deserves a chance to... skate To celebrate Wicked: For Good, Life Science Centre’s outdoor...
November 29th 2025 to December 22nd 2025
Family
29 Nov 2025 to 22 Dec 2025
The most magical ride of the year! Make this Christmas truly magical aboard our Elf...
December 13th 2025
Entertainment
13 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025
Join us for a festive sewing workshop with textile designer, Amy Trainor.
September 16th to October 25th
September 19th to November 7th
September 20th to December 20th
October 5th
October 6th
October 9th
October 11th to October 25th
October 17th
October 18th
October 19th to October 19th
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October 29th
December 3rd 2025
Entertainment
3 Dec 2025 to 3 Dec 2025
Gateshead
The world famous Band of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines will be back with a military...
Things To Do
Tynemouth
King Edwards Bay is a small sandy bay enclosed by cliffs and grassy banks, making...
November 23rd 2025
Entertainment
23 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025
During the workshop you will learn about the basics of fused glass art. Designing and...
Shopping
Newcastle City Centre
About Grainger Market Newcastle’s historic indoor market, Grainger Market, opened to the public on 2...
September 16th 2025 to October 25th 2025
Family
16 Sept 2025 to 25 Oct 2025
Explore, Discover & Enjoy Newcastle with two self-guided, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure...
November 8th 2025
Entertainment
8 Nov 2025 to 8 Nov 2025
Make your Christmas more personal this year with a set of hand printed cards and...
July 1st 2024 to September 28th 2024
Family
1 Jul 2024 to 28 Sept 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Welcome back to Newcastle city centre and Newcastle Quayside this summer! NE1’s Summer in the...
January 30th 2026
Live Music
30 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026
It is 40 years since ABBA won Eurovision and now it’s your chance to thank...
November 26th 2025
Comedy
26 Nov 2025 to 26 Nov 2025
Further Afield
Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in, 'A Christmas Carol' 2025 Watch as the beloved...
November 30th 2025
Entertainment
30 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
11am– 3:30pm with a lunch break. Create your own Scandi inspired fresh Eucalyptus wreath! A...
December 5th 2025 to December 22nd 2025
Family
5 Dec 2025 to 22 Dec 2025
Treat your furry friend to a visit to Santa Paw’s Grotto, including a special gift...
November 23rd 2025 to December 24th 2025
Family
23 Nov 2025 to 24 Dec 2025
Embrace the festive season with a must-have visit to our Santa’s grotto including a meeting...
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