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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.
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Further Afield
Alnwick Castle is one of the largest inhabited castles in England. Built as a...
March 6th 2025 to October 25th 2025
Family
6 Mar 2025 to 25 Oct 2025
Explore, Discover & Enjoy Newcastle with two self-guided, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure...
November 4th 2024 to January 1st 2025
Seasonal
4 Nov 2024 to 1 Jan 2025
Newcastle City Centre
Fenwick’s iconic Christmas Window display is back, bringing a magical twist to The Twelve Days...
February 5th 2020 to March 5th 2020
Heritage
5 Feb 2020 to 5 Mar 2020
Further Afield
Join us on 2nd and 3rd May for a host of May Day activities! Did...
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Further Afield
The Alnwick Garden is a Garden for everyone. The vision of The Duchess of Northumberland...
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Newcastle City Centre
Life is an amazing science centre in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne where one...
November 12th 2024 to November 12th 2024
Seasonal
12 Nov 2024 to 12 Nov 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Kick off the festive season in the heart of Newcastle at the city’s annual Christmas...
August 23rd 2025
Festival
23 Aug 2025 to 23 Aug 2025
Boasting four huge stages of music, the biggest 00’s and 90’s bands, artists and DJ’s...
Food & Drink
Quayside
NewcastleGateshead Quayside welcomes a stunning new riverside Italian restaurant in collaboration with INNSiDE by Meliá...
November 16th 2024 to December 22nd 2024
Seasonal
16 Nov 2024 to 22 Dec 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Get ready for a magical Christmas experience as Newcastle's Christmas Market returns to the heart...
March 28th 2025 to April 11th 2025
Seasonal
28 Mar 2025 to 11 Apr 2025
Cycle your way towards a more sustainable future with our series of bike rides, skills...
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Tynemouth
King Edwards Bay is a small sandy bay enclosed by cliffs and grassy banks, making...
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