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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.
August 8th 2024 to August 11th 2024
Newcastle City Centre
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Comedy
July 1st 2024 to September 28th 2024
Family
1 Jul 2024 to 28 Sept 2024
Newcastle City Centre
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July 13th 2024 to September 3rd 2024
Family
13 Jul 2024 to 3 Sept 2024
Further Afield
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July 20th 2024 to September 1st 2024
Family
20 Jul 2024 to 1 Sept 2024
Further Afield
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July 20th 2024 to September 1st 2024
Family
20 Jul 2024 to 1 Sept 2024
Newcastle City Centre
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July 26th 2024 to August 9th 2024
Exhibition
26 Jul 2024 to 9 Aug 2024
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July 26th 2024 to August 26th 2024
Exhibition
26 Jul 2024 to 26 Aug 2024
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July 26th 2024 to August 23rd 2024
Exhibition
26 Jul 2024 to 23 Aug 2024
Further Afield
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July 27th 2024 to July 27th 2024
Family
27 Jul 2024 to 27 Jul 2024
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July 30th 2024
Exhibition
30 Jul 2024 to 30 Jul 2024
Create a summer garden you never have to water using felt. Free, drop in. 11am-1pm...
August 1st 2024
Exhibition
1 Aug 2024 to 1 Aug 2024
Christine Riding, Director of Collections and Research at the National Gallery, will discuss The Fighting...
August 2nd 2024 to August 16th 2024
Immerse Yourself in Pink Floyd’s...
August 6th 2024
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of...
August 7th 2024 to September 1st 2024
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August 7th 2024 to August 7th 2024
"The Greatest Prehistoric Show on...
August 9th to August 10th
August 13th
August 16th to September 1st
August 20th
August 21st
August 27th
November 9th to January 5th
November 23rd to December 23rd
July 26th to July 28th
July 26th to September 1st
July 26th to October 26th
July 26th to September 1st
Things To Do
Further Afield
The Alnwick Garden is a Garden for everyone. The vision of The Duchess of Northumberland...
Shopping
Newcastle City Centre
Welcome to Lazy Bear, an Irish-inspired tipi with live music every night, offering a range...
November 30th 2024 to December 7th 2024
Exhibition
30 Nov 2024 to 7 Dec 2024
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August 7th 2024 to September 1st 2024
Family
7 Aug 2024 to 1 Sept 2024
Gateshead
This summer, head to Metrocentre’s Exhibition Square and let the good times roll at their...
August 24th 2024
Festival
24 Aug 2024 to 24 Aug 2024
Boasting four huge stages of music, the biggest 00’s and 90’s bands, artists and DJ’s...
December 28th 2024
Live Music
28 Dec 2024 to 28 Dec 2024
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Heritage
5 Feb 2020 to 5 Mar 2020
Further Afield
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July 1st 2024 to September 28th 2024
Family
1 Jul 2024 to 28 Sept 2024
Newcastle City Centre
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Shopping
Newcastle City Centre
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December 2nd 2024 to December 30th 2024
Foodie
2 Dec 2024 to 30 Dec 2024
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July 20th 2024 to September 1st 2024
Family
20 Jul 2024 to 1 Sept 2024
Newcastle City Centre
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Things To Do
Tynemouth
King Edwards Bay is a small sandy bay enclosed by cliffs and grassy banks, making...
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