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Whether you love watching live sport or want to take part in a sporty event in NewcastleGateshead - there is plenty going on all year round to help you work up a sweat!
From horse racing and cricket tournaments to epic live football, rugby and basketball matches all showcasing local, national and international teams. Fans of sport visiting NewcastleGateshead can also watch world-class athletics as well as take part in the famous Great North Run each September.
When visiting NewcastleGateshead, why not go for a run around one of its parks or leave your trainers at home and absorb the thrill of the action with a fascinating stadium tour at St James' Park, home of Newcastle United Football Club.
Dacia Magic Weekend has taken place at Newcastle's iconic city-centre stadium St James' Park for many years and is a not to be missed weekend for rugby fans. The showpiece rugby league tournament gives you a sporting weekend of unforgettable family entertainment.
Passion for sport (and in particular, football) runs through Geordie veins so visitors looking to satisfy their search for a sporty event will also find theatre, entertainment and exhibitions dedicated to sport at some of the attractions and venues across the city. Take a look at the sporting events to make you cheer or get your heart racing this year...
July 15th 2023 to October 1st 2023
Tynemouth
Head to North Tyneside's coast for big weekends of watersports, pop-up food and drink...
Family
October 4th 2023 to October 4th 2023
Exhibition
4 Oct 2023 to 4 Oct 2023
Newcastle City Centre
A Thrilling UEFA Champions League Clash: Newcastle vs. PSG at St James' Park - Come...
October 25th 2023 to October 25th 2023
Exhibition
25 Oct 2023 to 25 Oct 2023
Newcastle City Centre
A Gripping UEFA Champions League Showdown: Newcastle vs. Dortmund at St James' Park. Stay tuned...
November 11th 2023 to January 7th 2024
Exhibition
11 Nov 2023 to 7 Jan 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Embrace Festive Joy at Life's Open-Air Ice Rink! Step into a winter wonderland as Life...
December 13th 2023 to December 13th 2023
Exhibition
13 Dec 2023 to 13 Dec 2023
Newcastle City Centre
A Grand Finale: Newcastle vs. AC Milan in the UEFA Champions League at St James'...
September 19th to November 28th
September 30th to September 30th
October 7th
October 7th
October 29th
November 12th
December 1st
December 1st
December 2nd
December 10th
February 11th
February 17th
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Further Afield
The Stadium of Light is home of Sunderland AFC and popular north east venue for...
Things To Do
Newcastle City Centre
Located just two miles from Newcastle city centre, TeamSport Go Karting promises an awesome, fun-filled...
July 2nd 2024 to July 2nd 2024
Seasonal
2 Jul 2024 to 2 Jul 2024
Newcastle City Centre
Join us in 2024 for the iconic Great North 10K – an unforgettable run through...
Things To Do
Further Afield
Gateshead International Stadium is the third largest stadium in Tyne and Wear, with a capacity...
Things To Do
Newcastle Falcons rugby team have been at Kingston Park Stadium, their current home ground, since...
September 9th 2023
Sporty
9 Sep 2023
Newcastle City Centre
The UK’s biggest and best kids running event is back on the 9th September 2023...
Where to Stay
Great North Hotel is the ideal location for visitors to Newcastle. Located just 3 miles...
Things To Do
Racing is for everyone. Newcastle Racecourse is a great day out for fans of live...
Things To Do
Ouseburn
The Valley Climb Newcastle is a state of the art bouldering gym on the edge...
Shopping
Newcastle City Centre
Northern Runner is Newcastle's only specialist running shop. Stocking a wide range of running shoes...
Things To Do
Further Afield
Nestled in the heart of County Durham is Emirates Riverside, one of the most unique...
Things To Do
Newcastle City Centre
The Eagles are officially the most successful professional sports team in the North East and...
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