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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.
May 13th 2025 to September 9th 2025
Newcastle City Centre
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Newcastle City Centre
Northern Stage reaches beyond the ordinary. Northern Stage in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne is a registered charity. It...
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Tynemouth
King Edwards Bay is a small sandy bay enclosed by cliffs and grassy banks, making...
June 5th 2025 to October 25th 2025
Family
5 Jun 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
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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...
June 20th 2025 to June 29th 2025
Seasonal
20 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2025
Newcastle City Centre
The Hoppings Fair: Europe's Largest Travelling Funfair Europe's largest travelling fair, The Hoppings, is set...
November 26th 2025
Comedy
26 Nov 2025 to 26 Nov 2025
Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in, 'A Christmas Carol' 2025 Watch as the beloved...
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...
Food & Drink
Quayside
NewcastleGateshead Quayside welcomes a stunning new riverside Italian restaurant in collaboration with INNSiDE by Meliá...
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...
December 3rd 2025
Live Music
3 Dec 2025 to 3 Dec 2025
The world famous Band of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines will be back with a military...
July 20th 2024 to September 1st 2024
Family
20 Jul 2024 to 1 Sept 2024
Newcastle City Centre
NE1 Screen On The Green 2025 dates have yet to be confirmed - check back...
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Newcastle City Centre
Life is an amazing science centre in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne where one...
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