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With one-off and annual festivals and events, a selection of theatres, cinemas and music venues big and small, professional and amateur sporting activities, clubs and events as well as thousands of years of history and heritage, world-class galleries and exhibitions and miles and miles of rolling countryside, picturesque coast and tranquil woodland not to mention more bars, cafes restaurants and clubs than you could possibly count, NewcastleGateshead is guaranteed to have something to keep you entertained, whatever your tastes.

This Month

Age of the Dinosaur (Natural History Museum exhibition)

Age of the Dinosaur (Natural History Museum exhibition)

Dates:

Age of the Dinosaur

25th May 2013-3rd Nov 2013
Shark Week

Shark Week

Dates:

Shark Week

25th May 2013-2nd Jun 2013
Half Term Holiday Climbing for Kids and Families

Half Term Holiday Climbing for Kids and Families

Dates:

Half Term Holiday Climbing for Kids and Families

27th May 2013-31st May 2013
Sensory Rainbow

Sensory Rainbow

Dates:

Sensory Rainbow

27th May 2013-2nd Jun 2013
JEREMY GARDINER: Unfolding Landscape

JEREMY GARDINER: Unfolding Landscape

Dates:

JEREMY GARDINER: Unfolding Landscape

24th May 2013-5th Jul 2013
RFU Championship play-off final: Falcons vs Bedford Blues

RFU Championship play-off final: Falcons vs Bedford Blues

Dates:

Falcons vs Bedford Blues

29th May 2013-29th May 2013
NoMeansNo

NoMeansNo

Dates:

NoMeansNo

29th May 2013-29th May 2013
Time Quest Family Picnic

Time Quest Family Picnic

Dates:

Time Quest Family Picnic

29th May 2013-29th May 2013

All Upcoming Events

There are lots of exciting events taking place in NewcastleGateshead including theatre, music, dance, comedy and art and our top events are listed below. Use the tabs above to find out the top events for each month, but if you have specific dates in mind and want to find out what’s on, use our search box on the left to view a comprehensive list of what’s on and help you plan your visit.

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  1. Northumberland Plate Festival

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    Northumberland Plate Festival

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    Sporting Event

    Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Don't miss the highlight of the racing calendar, the Northumberland Plate Festival.

    Dates

    From:
    27 Jun 2013 To 29 Jun 2013
  2. Northern Design Festival

    Northern Design Festival

    Type

    Festival

    Northern Design Festival 2013, the 7th festival curated by Design Event, returns with the theme, Create: Digital showing work by leading designers harnessing digital technologies to produce highly creative works.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Oct 2013 To 20 Oct 2013
  3. North East Live

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    North East Live

    Type

    Concert

    Sunderland

    Some of the UK’s biggest and best loved pop acts will join forces in a celebration of UK music, taking to the stage in the ‘North East Live’ event headlined by top boy band, JLS.

    Dates

    From:
    22 Jun 2013 To 22 Jun 2013
  4. Bon Jovi- Because we can tour 2013

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    Bon Jovi

    Type

    Concert

    Sunderland

    Sunderland’s Stadium of Light is set to welcome US rock gods Bon Jovi in the summer of 2013, as another music spectacular comes to Sunderland.

    Venue

    Stadium of Light Tours, Sunderland

    Dates

    From:
    13 Jun 2013 To 13 Jun 2013
  5. British Science Festival

    British Science Festival

    Type

    Festival

    Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Newcastle University is hosting the British Science Festival, Europe’s largest and longest-running science event, from 7-12 September 2013.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Sep 2013 To 12 Sep 2013
  6. 2013 Ashes Test

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    2013 Ashes Test

    Type

    Sporting Event

    Riverside, Chester Le Street

    In 2013 Emirates Durham ICG will host its first Ashes Test Match as England take on Australia. This promises to be five of the most exciting days of cricket ever played at Emirates Durham and you can be there!

    Venue

    Durham County Cricket Club, Chester-le-Street

    Dates

    From:
    9 Aug 2013 To 13 Aug 2013
  7. VAMOS

    ¡VAMOS! Festival 2013

    Type

    Festival

    NewcastleGateshead

    ¡VAMOS! Festival returns for its eighth edition featuring a whole month of the most vibrant, varied and ecstatic celebration of Latin and Lusophone cultures outside of Latin America.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Jun 2013 To 14 Jul 2013
  8. Newcastle Races

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    Race Day - ITPS & Cellular Solutions Race Day - Friday 15th November

    Type

    Sporting Event

    Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Racing is for everyone. We guarantee a day at the races with us will get your hearts pounding and leave you wanting to come back for more!

    Dates

    From:
    15 Nov 2013 To 15 Nov 2013
  9. Rod Stewart

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    Rod Stewart Time Tour

    Type

    Concert

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Grammy Living Legend winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Rod Stewart is tackling two momentous rock-star milestones in 2013.

    Dates

    From:
    27 Sep 2013 To 27 Sep 2013
  10. Newcastle Races

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    Race Day - Betfred Summer Race Night - Saturday 1st June

    Type

    Sporting Event

    Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Racing is for everyone. We guarantee a day at the races with us will get your hearts pounding and leave you wanting to come back for more!

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jun 2013 To 1 Jun 2013