MOBO and Newcastle City Council announce The Fringe Festival: An Epic Five-Day Celebration of Black Music and Culture leading up to the 2025 MOBO Awards
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated MOBO Awards on Tuesday 18 February, Newcastle will come alive with The MOBO Fringe – a five-day festival of culture, community, and creativity. For the first time,... Read More
Looking forward to a spectacular New Year’s Eve
This New Year’s Eve promises to be a special one in Newcastle, with the return of two spectacular firework displays on the Quayside. The free public displays are back by popular demand, the first... Read More
Grainger Market looks towards Christmas
Newcastle’s much-loved market will open its doors every day from this Sunday as the festive season gets into full swing. The market is the perfect place to shop this Christmas, offering a traditional festive... Read MoreTime to light up the city for Christmas
It’s official, the start of Newcastle’s Christmas is nearly here, as details are announced for this year’s Christmas lights switch on. Newcastle City Council will again be working with Hits Radio North East (formerly... Read More
DJ Yoda headlines as new music programme revealed with opportunities to get involved in NOVUM Newcastle’s newest festival
NOVUM Festival 8-11 August 2024 Newcastle Civic Centre and Great North Museum Live DJ sets and intimate folk gigs, jazz fusion and indie singer songwriters have been announced as the second NOVUM Festival makes... Read More
Laser Lights to make a spectacular return for New Year’s Eve
Laser Light City will be returning to Newcastle’s Quayside this year for one night only on New Years Eve, with a bigger and better light and music show including dynamic lasers, huge projections and... Read More
Football is coming home and Newcastle will be at the heart of the action
UEFA has announced the UK and Republic of Ireland’s bid to host Euro 2028 has been successful. The men’s tournament will be played across England, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland and Wales.... Read More
Looking forward to Newcastle’s Christmas and New Year 2023
Plans for Christmas and New Year in Newcastle have been announced, helping to make this festive season undoubtedly the most wonderful time of the year. Newcastle City Council will again be working with... Read More
NGI publishes report to celebrate a year of impact with partners
NGI's newly published report showcases £2.25m funding for tourism and job creation while celebrating a year of impactful partnerships for the North East.... Read More
A welcome new mural for Ridley Place
A new striking mural now provides an impressive welcome to a city centre street, harnessing its independent spirit and helping to add finishing touches in time for the summer.... Read More
Newcastle confirmed in UK & Ireland UEFA Euro 28 bid
Newcastle has today been named as one of ten host cities for the UK and Ireland’s joint bid to host the UEFA Euro 2028 football tournament. The joint bid would see the men’s tournament... Read More