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Exhibition
Ouseburn
Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books launch a brand new exhibition - ELMER and Friends: The Colourful World of David McKee to celebrate 30 years of Elmer the Patchwork Elephant. This is the first major retrospective of David…
Performance
Bishop Auckland
The visually stunning night show 'Kynren - an epic tale of England' is an action packed and movie-like performance of colossal and dazzling proportions.
Theatre
Sunderland
Ant Middleton will star in a brand new fully immersive show for 2019, The Mind Over Muscle Tour which heads to Sunderland Empire on Friday 20 September 2019. The No. 1 Sunday Times Best Selling Author’s tour will bring the ‘elements’ to the…
Performance
Newcastle upon Tyne
Based on the classic children’s book series by David McKee, Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Show, is a celebration of individuality and the power of laughter!
Elephants, as everyone knows, are big, have trunks, and are grey. But Elmer is a…
Exhibition
Newcastle upon Tyne
A new gallery which brings the 300 year history of England's Northern Cavalry regiments to life, through fascinating historic artefacts, and hands-on activities and displays.
Charge! The Story of England's Northern Cavalry unites the…
Performance
Whitley Bay
Since the first Pitmen Poets tour in 2011, Sam West's revival of the seminal “Close the Coalhouse Door” has completed a triumphant UK tour and Lee Hall's “The Pitmen Painters” has been a hit in the West End and also on Broadway. Interest in the…
Heritage Walks
Newcastle upon Tyne
A special visit to the Civic Centre which takes you behind the scenes. Walk the corridors of local government, with a rare opportunity to climb the Carillon tower to look across the city.
Participatory Event
Ouseburn
We use our senses every day. But have you ever used them to make places better?
Engage your five senses with researcher Sean Peacock as you explore Ouseburn Valley and create some exciting ideas to make it an even better place to be. You will…
Summer Event
Northumberland
English Heritage's Northumberland site Belsay Hall, Gardens and Castle have brilliant summer activities to keep the kids busy during the school holidays! Families looking for things to do in the North East this summer will love a visit to Belsay…
Heritage Walks
Whitley Bay
Discover how the village of Whitley grew into the major seaside resort of Whitley Bay. See how the famous Spanish City and Promenade have been restored to former glories. We will also discover some less obvious significant historic items during our…
Theatre
Sunderland
Annie - the much-loved, smash-hit production - returns to Sunderland Empire this October 2019 and will star Birds of a Feather's Lesley Joseph as the tyrannical Miss Hannigan!
Direct from the West End, Annie is a lively and enduring musical…
Comedy
Newcastle upon Tyne
Romesh Ranganathan is back with a brand-new show, The Cynic’s Mixtape, and it’s his most brutally honest show yet. Don't miss him at Newcastle City Hall in November 2019.
Fresh from The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan, A League Of Their Own…
Comedy
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne Theatre and Opera House are thrilled to announce that comedian, author, playwright, actor and director Ben Elton will be taking to their stage in October 2019. More than 30 years ago, Ben Elton exploded into the national consciousness hosting…
Food Events
Newcastle upon Tyne
Bottomless Brunch at The Botanist Newcastle with beautiful views across Grey Street in the stylish surroundings of the popular bar and restaurant.
One brunch dish and bottomless selected drinks for 90mins. Must be pre booked by calling or…
Performance
Whitley Bay
A musical play adapted and directed by DAVID WOOD, based on the book by JUDITH KERR
Direct from the West End, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show, The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns on tour, celebrating over 10 years on stage!
Heritage Walks
Newcastle upon Tyne
Discover why Irish refugees fleeing the 1845 Potato Famine were welcomed on Tyneside and examine the part played by Tyneside Irish Nationalists seeking an Independent Ireland.
Theatre
Newcastle upon Tyne
Legendary Status Quo lead singer Francis Rossi will share the extraordinary secrets of his 50-plus years in rock’n’roll when he takes to Tyne Theatre & Opera House in Newcastle for an intimate evening of chat and music on Monday 6 April 2020.
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Food & Drink
Newcastle upon Tyne
Join Blackfriars to celebrate all things witches, warlocks and wizards in the surroundings of our 13th century medieval friary. Returning for another event - book your Harry Pottage Supper at Blackfriars on Friday 22 November 2019, The…
Participatory Event
Ouseburn
Our LGBTQ+-themed ‘Proud to Be Me’ Month will see Story Catchers sharing the best of our favourite books that make us feel proud to be ourselves – stories which smash gender stereotypes, include all families and celebrate individuality.
Music Event
Whitley Bay
From the producers of the West End hit shows Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners and Walk Right Back - The Everly Brothers Story, this brand new production takes to the stage for 2019.
Discover how early railways, industries and bridges have now been joined by modern art and find out…
This February 2019, the smash-hit In the Night Garden Live begins a first ever tour of UK theatres…
The Simon & Garfunkel Story arrives at Sunderland Empire in July 2019 direct from its success in…
Get ready to laugh your socks off with an array of great comedy events across Newcastle and Gateshead, including big acts at the Metro Radio Arena and Newcastle City Hall.
Looking to find a music event in the North East? Find out more about the best music venues and events in Newcastle, Gateshead and the wider region - including big name acts and local artists from a broad range of genres.
Explore the many wonderful cultural venues the North East has to offer and experience some of the best exhibitions in the UK at galleries such as BALTIC, Laing and The Biscuit Factory.
The ultimate guide and listings page for film and theatre performances in Newcastle and Gateshead, including shows at Theatre Royal, Sunderland Empire, Tyneside Cinema and more.
With Newcastle Falcon’s rugby club spawning the legendary Jonny Wilkinson and Gateshead International Stadium regularly hosting the best in international athletics talent plus climbing walls, the UK’s largest water park, a dry ski slope and a surfing school, it’s not just football we’re passionate about...
NewcastleGateshead and the surrounding area is host to a number of exciting events, including top music festivals such as the Evolution and the Mouth of the Tyne Festival.
The ultimate guide and listings page for film and theatre performances in Newcastle and Gateshead, including shows at Theatre Royal, Sunderland Empire, Tyneside Cinema and more.
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