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St James' Park, Newcastle
Be part of an epic Mexican wave during a live rugby tournament or cheer on a fast-paced basketball game from the edge of your seat.
NewcastleGateshead is the perfect place to experience live sport all year round from football, rugby and cricket to athletics, basketball and horse-racing at Newcastle Racecourse.
Magic Weekend hosted by St James' Park, Newcastle
Newcastle’s iconic city centre stadium, St James’ Park – the home of the Toon Army – is a must-visit attraction for sports fans. Watch a live match or walk Newcastle United’s hallowed ground as part of a popular behind-the-scenes stadium tour.
Over the years, Newcastle has become a respected sporting hub for live rugby. Major sporting events in the rugby union and league calendars have taken place in the North East including England international matches, Rugby World Cup 2015 matches and Betfred Super League Magic Weekend, which will make its return for the fifth year in May 2020. The Rugby League World Cup 2021 will also see the opening men’s ceremony and game played at Newcastle’s St James’ Park.
Durham Cricket
Newcastle is home to two top level Rugby clubs with Newcastle Falcons and Newcastle Thunder representing rugby union and rugby league respectively so sports fans can enjoy the thrill of live sporting action throughout the season.
Sport is played at a world-class level in NewcastleGateshead from nail-biting athletics at Gateshead International Stadium to cricket at Durham Cricket Club. Fans of sport will enjoy a visit to Newcastle Eagles’ state-of-the-art sports venue where Britain’s most successful basketball team play regular matches to dedicated supporters.
Cheer on tens of thousands of participants and elite athletes cross the Tyne Bridge every September at the Great North Run, or… why not lace up your trainers and be part of the world’s best half marathon?
Sporty
1 Jan 2020 to 31 Dec 2020
Newcastle
Go behind the scenes at the famous Newcastle United football stadium once a month...
Things To Do
Further Afield
Karting North East is the UK's leading Karting experience and much more, with RX...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Spy Bar in Jesmond, Newcastle is the home of Big Screens, American Style Burgers and...
Things To Do
Further Afield
Welcome to the home of adventure in the North East! Beamish Wild Treetop Adventure...
Sporty
23 May 2020 to 24 May 2020
Newcastle
Due to the coronavirus pandemic - Magic Weekend has been postponed and will not take...
Things To Do
Newcastle
Newcastle Falcons rugby team have been at Kingston Park Stadium, their current home ground, since...
Virtual
4 May 2020 to 1 Sep 2020
The Great Run Company has launched #GreatRunSolo, a brand new virtual running challenge to give...
Virtual
6 Jun 2020
Whether it's HIIT training, relaxing and stretching with online yoga or pilates, join Northumbria University...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Newcastle United's sports bar and lounge is located at the Gallowgate end of St...
Seasonal
21 Jun 2020 to 21 Jun 2020
Newcastle
Take a tour behind the scenes at Newcastle United's famous stadium and treat your dad...
Things To Do
Newcastle
Take a sneak peek into the inner workings of your favourite club with a...
Shopping
Newcastle
If there is one thing that the North East is passionate about, it's football...
27 Jun 2021 to 26 Jun 2021
The Betfair Northumberland Plate Day on Saturday...
VIEW Event6 Jun 2020
Whether it's HIIT training, relaxing and stretching...
VIEW EventPost date: 1st January 2020
We’ve put together ten reasons that’ll encourage you to take on one of the country’s largest – and most famous - half marathons!
Artist Ian has captured the spirit of the Thursday night community clapping for keyworkers at the same time as celebrating some of the iconic and historic buildings in Newcastle and Gateshead as part of the I Clap For... campaign.
Tynemouth
King Edwards Bay is a small sandy bay enclosed by cliffs and grassy banks, making...
Live Music
6 Feb 2021 to 6 Feb 2021
Newcastle
The Script’s Utilita Arena Newcastle show, due to take place on Saturday 18 July (and...
Sporty
27 Sep 2020 to 27 Sep 2020
Gateshead
Race for Life 5k is suitable for all ages and abilities. The event is non-competitive...
Things To Do
Further Afield
The Quadfather is a thrilling and exciting experience, just minutes from the centre of Newcastle...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
Bangkok has been transported to Newcastle city centre! Zaap restaurant has taken over the Newcastle...
Exhibition
16 Nov 2019 to 19 Apr 2021
Gateshead
Due to the coronavirus pandemic - BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is temporarily closed, but...
Virtual
23 Mar 2020 to 31 Jul 2020
Watch a range of artists Make & Create on BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art's YouTube...
Things To Do
Newcastle
Re-live the glorious days of the steam railway at Stephenson Railway Museum in North...
Shopping
Newcastle
JG Windows is one of the oldest and most respected music businesses in the UK...
Entertainment
3 Apr 2021 to 3 Apr 2021
Coast
Counterfeit Sixties Show at PLAYHOUSE Whitley Bay has been postponed from 12 April 2020 to...
Where to Stay
Countryside
Welcome to Westfield House Farm, home to four luxury en-suite shepherd's huts and a farmhouse...
Things To Do
Coast
Over the years the mighty North Sea has fashioned the coastline into dramatic cliffs and...
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