Summer Events
Get out and soak up the sunshine in NewcastleGateshead with a whole range of summertime events.
Get out and soak up the sunshine in NewcastleGateshead with a whole range of summertime events.
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...with a whole host of events to take part in and enjoy whether you're relaxing on a staycation or experiencing NewcastleGateshead for the first time. Must-visit attractions ramp up their summer programme for families looking for a day out in NewcastleGateshead too.
Summer is festival season with firm favourite Mouth of the Tyne Festival starting the season in style. Experience the thrill of theatre with outdoor performances against the backdrop of stunning parks and gardens around the region or sample a wealth of flavours at food festivals and culture events.
UK Pride is a big feature on the summer event's calendar adding colour to the streets of Newcastle in July each year.
Get outdoors and explore attractions, parks and gardens that reopen especially for the spring - summer season including Alnwick Castle in Northumberland where Potter fans can perfect their broomstick flying skills. Or explore the North Tyneside coastline with unique events like Sunrise Kayaking followed by breakfast at Riley's Fish Shack thanks to CBK's Adventure Co.
Wander the city centre and along the iconic Quayside during the summer months and see the city come alive. Pull up a deckchair and experience free, outdoor cinema at NE1 Screen on the Green, book a range of activities for families between 9.30-11.30am at Urban Garden on Newcastle Quayside or head down to the Quayside to explore the art installations and hunt out a guided tour to discover Newcastle like never before.
September 30th to November 30th
September 30th to October 2nd
September 30th to October 2nd
September 30th to February 11th
September 30th to October 2nd
September 30th to October 2nd
September 30th to December 31st
September 30th to October 2nd
September 30th to October 2nd
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September 30th to October 2nd
September 30th to October 2nd
November 15th 2022 to November 19th 2022
Theatre
15 Nov 2022 to 19 Nov 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Kinky Boots will return to Tyne Theatre and Opera House from 15-19 November 2022 (rescheduled...
November 5th 2022 to November 5th 2022
Seasonal
5 Nov 2022 to 5 Nov 2022
Gateshead
Blaydon RFC host their 16th Annual Bonfire Night on 5 November 2022 following a sell-out...
October 15th 2022 to October 15th 2022
Comedy
15 Oct 2022 to 15 Oct 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Robert Temple – The Hypnotist: Red Raw, which was due to take place on Sat...
February 16th 2023 to February 16th 2023
Entertainment
16 Feb 2023 to 16 Feb 2023
Newcastle City Centre
Unfortunately Stacey's tour has been postponed due to the rise in cases of Covid-19, the...
Food & Drink
Quayside
NewcastleGateshead Quayside welcomes a stunning new riverside Italian restaurant in collaboration with INNSiDE by Meliá...
November 4th 2022 to November 4th 2022
Seasonal
4 Nov 2022 to 4 Nov 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Spectacular Fireworks Display After Racing! Join Newcastle Racecourse on Friday 4 November for a fantastic...
November 10th 2022 to December 24th 2021
Seasonal
10 Nov 2022 to 24 Dec 2021
Heaton
Welcome to Santa's Rooftop Cinema - screening from Thursday 10 November - Christmas Eve 2022...
July 1st 2022 to July 3rd 2022
Festival
1 Jul 2022 to 3 Jul 2022
Further Afield
Corbridge Festival 2022 cancelled Organisers will make an announcement about Corbridge Festival 2023 as soon...
October 16th 2022 to October 16th 2022
Sporty
16 Oct 2022 to 16 Oct 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Now scheduled for the Saturday 15 October 2022 to Saturday 19 November 2022, RLWC2021 will...
November 11th 2022 to November 11th 2022
Comedy
11 Nov 2022 to 11 Nov 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Gavin Webster is back! The Geordie alternative comedy legend returns to the Tyne Theatre for...
April 16th 2022 to October 1st 2022
Heritage
16 Apr 2022 to 1 Oct 2022
Newcastle City Centre
Delve into DCI Vera Stanhope’s world of murder and mystery on a half day locations...
November 26th 2022 to November 27th 2022
Seasonal
26 Nov 2022 to 27 Nov 2022
Coast
Join Linskill 26th & 27th November 2022 11am - 3pm for another fantastic weekend showcasing...
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