Post date: 11th September 2025
On October 16th, the Mercury Prize is coming to Newcastle for the first time ever. But why wait until the big day? Leading up to the main event, dive into the 2025 Mercury Prize Fringe, a week-long celebration of Northern creativity, music and talent.
From spooky walks, to all night film screenings and pumpkin picking, discover things to do in Newcastle and beyond this Halloween.
Explore NewcastleGateshead's thriving music scene, from world-class venues to local talent and festivals, offering something for every music lover.
Whether you’re a long-time local or visiting for the first time, grab your scarf and discover the fantastic autumn events on offer in NewcastleGateshead.
It's thirsty work cheering on your favourite team at iconic city centre stadium, St James' Park in Newcastle! Discover places to eat and drink near St James' Park here.
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We have pulled together your go to guide of top things to do as a student in Newcastle. From bars to restaurants, places to go and live events, you'll feel at home in no time!
Grainger Market - Newcastle-Upon-Tyne's indoor market has been an important part of Newcastle's history and heritage for nearly 200 years. Grainger Market is home to a wealth of street food vendors and food stalls as well as independent shops and local grocers, bakers and butchers. Find out why it has stood the test of time and why you should still visit Grainger Market today.
There are plenty of great places to enjoy bottomless brunch in Newcastle, discover some of our favourites here.
It is a well-known fact that NewcastleGateshead has a lively and vibrant nightlife. Whatever your preference, there is a bar to suit you. With new and exciting hotspots popping up all the time in Newcastle, you are never short of a new place to sip your cocktail, nurse a cold craft beer or pop open a bottle of prosecco.
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