What's On This Weekend in Newcastle
69 events happening across Newcastle and the North East this weekend. 39 right here in Newcastle.
Tiny Sparks! STEM and Storytime: Light and shadow
Discovery Museum, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4JA
A hands-on STEM and storytime session for 3 to 5 year olds, themed around light and shadow.
Museum Mice: Footprints in the Snow at the Great North Museum
Great North Museum: Hancock, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PT
A two-part series of Friday play sessions for under-fives, led by Albany the Great North Mouse.
Also This Weekend
Ivan Smagghe All Night Long (21+)
Cobalt Studios, 10-16 Boyd Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1AP
Bongo's Bingo
Boiler Shop, 20 South Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3PE
Spafford Campbell and Watersmeet
Cobalt Studios, 10-16 Boyd Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1AP
Jango Flash at The Cumberland Arms
The Cumberland Arms, James Place Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 1LD
Larry Dean - Hellbent
Tyne Theatre & Opera House, 117 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AG
Frances Ha
Star and Shadow Cinema, Warwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BB
Nic Cage Against The Machine
The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Torridon
The Cluny 2, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Festive Fun with Peppa Cinema Experience at Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle, NE1 6QG
Shy Bairns presents: PIP b2b Weston All Night Long
Cobalt Studios, 10-16 Boyd Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1AP
Clay Idols with Bethany Stead
Cobalt Studios, 10-16 Boyd Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1AP
Brass in Concert 2026
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, NE8 2JR
Heartbeats in Clave: Afro-Latin American Music Workshop
Cobalt Studios, 10-16 Boyd Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1AP
Coward (French Film Festival) at Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle, NE1 6QG
The Cinema of Ritwik Ghatak: The Cloud-Capped Star and The Golden Line
Star and Shadow Cinema, Warwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BB
Bleak Squad
Star and Shadow Cinema, Warwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BB
The Zawose Queens
Cobalt Studios, 10-16 Boyd Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1AP
An Dannsa Dub
Cluny 2, The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Phil Wang - Uh Oh
Tyne Theatre & Opera House, 117 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AG
The Suggestibles Improv Comedy at The Cumberland Arms
The Cumberland Arms, James Place Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1LD
The Jam'd
The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Jonathan Pie
O2 City Hall Newcastle, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8SF
Vision 2037 Conversations at Newcastle Theatre Royal
Green Room, Newcastle Theatre Royal, 100 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR
Kristyna Litten Author and Illustrator Event at Seven Stories
Seven Stories, 30 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2PQ
Newcastle's Christmas Craft and Flea Market
Boiler Shop, 20 South Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3PE
Craft & Flea Christmas Market at Boiler Shop
Boiler Shop, 20 South Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3PE
Youth Brass in Concert 2026
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, NE8 2JR
O Captain My Captain / Dish, Texas / Favourite Child
The Cumberland Arms, James Place Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1LD
Creative Writing Group at Star and Shadow
Star and Shadow Cinema, Warwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1BB
Newcastle University Symphony Orchestra: Dvořák 8
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU
Mitch Laddie Band at The Tyne Bar
The Tyne Bar, 1 Maling Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 1LP
By the Fire with Alasdair Paul
The Cumberland Arms, James Place Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1LD
The Cinema of Ritwik Ghatak: Turbulent Padma and A River Called Titas
Star and Shadow Cinema, Warwick Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BB
And Then I Gathered: Collaging Winter Special
The Cumberland Arms, James Place Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 1LD
Sarah Gillespie and Chris Montague at The Cluny
Cluny 2, The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
Undertale: The Determination Symphony
O2 City Hall Newcastle, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8SF
Music in the Library: Lapwing Jazz Trio
Jesmond Library, St George's Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2DL
Beginner's Fungi Foray in the Ouse Burn Valley
Top of Armstrong Bridge, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne
Christmas Fair at Beamish Hall
Beamish Hall Country House Hotel, Beamish, County Durham, DH9 0YB
Daft as a Brush Christmas Lights Switch-On
Daft as a Brush House, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2DR
Healing Hz: Spirituality in Sound
The Barbour Room, The Glasshouse, St Mary's Square, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, NE8 2JR
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop at Arts Centre Washington
Arts Centre Washington, Biddick Lane, Fatfield, Washington, NE38 8AB
France v South Africa Rugby Screening at The Brandling Arms
The Brandling Arms, High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1HD
Sounds of the Underground: Eddie Doyle
Victoria Tunnel Entrance, Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ
GNOD with Bruise Blood and Man of Moon
Gosforth Civic Theatre, Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, NE3 3HD
Return of the Reindeer: Christmas Light Switch-On at The Three Mile
The Three Mile, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2DS
Newbiggin RNLI Christmas Fayre
WI Hall, Long Park, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6PN
A Christmas Carousel
Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, NE69 7DF
Nations Championship Rugby Day at The Brandling Arms
The Brandling Arms, High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1HD
Red Robin's Winter Song
Arts Centre Washington, Biddick Lane, Fatfield, Washington, NE38 8AB
Newcastle Red Bulls v Harlequins
Kingston Park, Brunton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8AF
Newcastle Bach Choir: Bach Mass in F and Cantatas
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU
Town Moor parkrun
Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne
Jesmond Dene parkrun
Millfield House, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7BQ
A Festive Day Out: Castle and Afternoon Tea at Bamburgh
Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland NE69 7DF (afternoon tea at Bamburgh Walled Garden, NE69 7AE)
The Manor House Winter Wedding Showcase
The Manor House Hotel & Spa, Front Street, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9HW
Newton Hall Wedding Show
Newton Hall, Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3DZ
Mushroom Meander at Gosforth Nature Reserve
Gosforth Nature Reserve entrance, High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
From the Archives: Wartime Belsay
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Belsay, near Morpeth, Northumberland, NE20 0DX
Hidden Gibside History Walk
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, NE16 6BG
Jesmond Dene House Wedding Showcase
Jesmond Dene House, Jesmond Dene Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2EY
Kiddars Luck at Beamish
Band Hall, 1900s Pit Village, Beamish Museum, Beamish, County Durham DH9 0RG
Evergreen Trees Wild Walk at WWT Washington
WWT Washington Wetland Centre, Pattinson, Washington, NE38 8LE
Wild about Board Games at Gosforth Nature Reserve
Field Studies Room, Gosforth Nature Reserve, Salters Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5EP
England v New Zealand Rugby Screening at The Brandling Arms
The Brandling Arms, High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1HD
Ashley Campbell and Her Band
Gosforth Civic Theatre, Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, NE3 3HD
Across the Network
Gosforth
See all →- Daft as a Brush Christmas Lights Switch-On — Fri 13 Nov
- France v South Africa Rugby Screening at The Brandling Arms — Fri 13 Nov
Jesmond
See all →- Music in the Library: Lapwing Jazz Trio — Fri 13 Nov
- Beginner's Fungi Foray in the Ouse Burn Valley — Fri 13 Nov
Morpeth
See all →- Morpeth Christmas Light Switch-On — Sat 14 Nov
- A Very Merry Sunday at Sanderson Arcade — Sun 15 Nov
Tynemouth
See all →- Tynemouth Station Market — Sat 14 Nov
Whitley Bay
See all →- Annual Free Convention: 40th Anniversary — Fri 13 Nov
- ARRIVAL: The Hits of ABBA — Fri 13 Nov
Blyth
See all →- CBeebies Bedtime Story Read & Rave at Blyth Library — Fri 13 Nov
- Once Upon a Friday: Storytime for Adults at Blyth Library — Fri 13 Nov
Alnwick
See all →- 10CCLO: The Greatest Hits of 10cc and ELO — Fri 13 Nov
- Wood Carving Demonstration with Luca Serra at Bailiffgate Museum — Sat 14 Nov
South Shields
See all →- Time Travellers History Group at South Shields Museum — Fri 13 Nov
- Ebenezer — Fri 13 Nov
Hexham
See all →- The Forum Cinema Grand Auction — Fri 13 Nov
- Hexham Lantern Parade 2026 — Fri 13 Nov
Heaton
See all →- Beginner's Fungi Foray in the Ouse Burn Valley — Fri 13 Nov
- Ivan Smagghe All Night Long (21+) — Fri 13 Nov
Ponteland
See all →- Ponteland Rep: A Musical Christmas Carol — Fri 13 Nov
- The Children's Society Coffee Morning — Sat 14 Nov
Durham
See all →- Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir at Durham Cathedral — Sat 14 Nov
North Shields
See all →- Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! ABBA Dinner Party — Fri 13 Nov
- East Coast Swing Band — Fri 13 Nov
Corbridge
See all →- Long Weekend Christmas Shopping at Dilston Physic Garden — Fri 13 Nov
Sunderland
See all →- Christmas Wreath Making Workshop at Arts Centre Washington — Fri 13 Nov
- Red Robin's Winter Song — Sat 14 Nov
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