Festivals Events in Newcastle upon Tyne
103 upcoming festivals events
Newcastle upon Tyne knows how to throw a party, and its festival scene reflects that spirit. From the sprawling outdoor gatherings at Lintz Hall Farm to the urban excitement of Times Square and the indoor energy of NX Newcastle, there's a diverse range of experiences to discover. Expect a friendly, enthusiastic crowd eager to embrace everything from music and food to unique cultural celebrations. The city's industrial heritage often finds a creative outlet in its festivals, offering a distinctive blend of tradition and contemporary flair. Whether you're drawn to the open air or the heart of the city, Newcastle's festivals promise memorable days and nights.
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 103 upcoming festivals events in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, including 1 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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🍾🥤 THE ULTIMATE FRESHERS HOUSE PARTY 🥤🍾 FOUR FLOORS OF CHAOS @ SOHO ROOMS | TUESDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER
📍 Soho Rooms
From £6.00
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RETURNERS WEEK! ...The Playground Wednesdays 2026/27 Reopening Party!! 🎪 🏰
📍 Newcastle upon Tyne
From £2.00
New Ruins Festival 2026
📍 The Lubber Fiend
£10.00
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New Ruins: Lubber Fiend Festival
📍 The Lubber Fiend
From £60.00
SOLD OUTThree famous family-run companies of Tyneside, talk by David Faulkner
📍 Newburn Library
Sold out at source
Who Asked You? Vol. 1 ft. Integrity, The Final Agony (USA) and More...
📍 Digital
£50
Magpie Melodies
📍 Holy Trinity Church
£10.00
Harvest Festival with Changing the Seasons Women's Circle
📍 Shanti Bee - Holistic Wellbeing Centre & Yoga Studio
£22.00
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OFFICIAL FRESHERS WEEK '26 - NEWCASTLE!
📍 Newcastle upon tyne
From £5.00
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💖 ✨ OOPS - FRESHERS MONDAY! ✨💖 SOHO ROOMS | 2000+ STUDENTS | NORTHUMBRIA UNI FRESHERS TOUR | NIGHT ONE
📍 Soho Rooms
From £6.00
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FRESHERS CARNIVAL: Traffic Light & White Lies @ Digital
📍 Digital Newcastle
From £8.00
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🌴🏄🏽♂️ TROPILOCO COLLINGWOOD STREET PARTY TAKEOVER 🏄🏽♂️🌴 10+ VENUES | ACCESS ALL AREAS | 5000+ STUDENTS | NEWCASTLE UNI FRESHERS TOUR NIGHT ONE
📍 the social club
From £6.00
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TROPILOCO Collingwood St Takeover: Newcastle Uni
📍 The Social Club
From £8.00
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THE OFFICIAL VK X LOOSEDAYS NORTHUMBRIA FRESHERS WEEK BAND 2026 🤩💕 LESS THAN 50P PER EVENT 🪩⚡️ 7+ DAYS - 14+ EVENTS // INCLUDES TROPILOCO, UNIT.90, OOPS, WAREHOUSE RAVE, & FRESHERS FESTIVAL! +MORE
📍 Newcastle upon Tyne City Centre
From £1.00
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FRESHERS PROJECT
📍 NX
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🎡🎟️ FRESHERS CARNIVAL 🎡🎟️ | 🟢🟠🔴 TRAFFIC LIGHT & WHITE LIES PARTY 🔴🟠🟢 NEWCASTLE'S ONLY SUPERCLUB DIGITAL | 3000+ STUDENTS | NEWCASTLE UNI FRESHERS TOUR | NIGHT ONE
📍 Digital
From £6.00
FRESHERS PROJECT NEWCASTLE 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 Free Hoodie With Every Ticket
📍 NX Newcastle
£12.99
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NORTHUMBRIA VS NEWCASTLE BLOCK PARTY // GREYS CLUB // MON 21ST SEP
📍 Greys Club
£5.00
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NORTHUMBRIA VS NEWCASTLE BLOCK PARTY
📍 Greys Club
From £5.00
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TROPILOCO Collingwood St Takeover: Northumbria
📍 The Social Club
From £8.00
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🌴🏄🏽♂️ TROPILOCO COLLINGWOOD STREET PARTY TAKEOVER 🏄🏽♂️🌴 10+ VENUES | ACCESS ALL AREAS | 5000+ STUDENTS | NORTHUMBRIA UNI FRESHERS TOUR NIGHT TWO
📍 the social club
From £6.00
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F*CK ME It's Freshers - Newcastle Freshers 2026
📍 Digital
£7.00
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🎡🎟️ FRESHERS CARNIVAL 🎡🎟️ | 🟢🟠🔴 TRAFFIC LIGHT & WHITE LIES PARTY 🔴🟠🟢 NEWCASTLE'S ONLY SUPERCLUB DIGITAL | 3000+ STUDENTS | NORTHUMBRIA FRESHERS TOUR | NIGHT TWO
📍 Digital
From £6.00
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Freshers Carnival: Traffic Light & White Lies - Night Two
📍 Digital Newcastle
From £8.00
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Festivals Events in Newcastle upon Tyne — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant festivals scene in Newcastle upon Tyne with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates festivals events from across Newcastle upon Tyne, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's festivals events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best festivalsexperiences Newcastle upon Tyne has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many festivals events are on in Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are currently 100+ upcoming festivals events in Newcastle upon Tyne. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming festivals in the city.
Are there free festivals events in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes — 1 of the current festivals listings in Newcastle upon Tyne are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find festivals events in Newcastle upon Tyne this weekend?
Browse this weekend's festivals events in Newcastle upon Tyne at /newcastle/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for festivals events in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Every festivals listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are festivals listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new festivals events for Newcastle upon Tyne three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Festivals Events in Newcastle upon Tyne — Your Complete Guide
Newcastle upon Tyne's festivals calendar is one of the highlights of the city's cultural year, transforming parks, streets, public squares and indoor venues into vibrant spaces of communal celebration. The city's festival programme covers music, food, film, literature, arts, culture, heritage and sport — there's something to mark almost every season.
Summer brings the largest outdoor festivals to Newcastle upon Tyne, with multi-day events drawing tens of thousands of visitors from across the region and beyond. Music festivals in particular have deep roots in the city, and the annual programme of headline festivals now ranks among the most anticipated events in the UK's cultural calendar.
But Newcastle upon Tyne's festival scene isn't only about headline names. Community festivals celebrating the city's diverse cultures — Caribbean carnivals, South Asian food festivals, Chinese New Year celebrations, African arts festivals — are among the most joyful and authentic experiences the city offers. Many are free to attend and genuinely open to all.
Planning a festival visit in Newcastle upon Tyne: buy tickets early for the most popular events as they frequently sell out months in advance; check travel options carefully as major festivals often lead to road closures and increased public transport demand; bring layers as British summer weather is unpredictable; and allocate more time than you think you'll need — the best festival experiences are rarely rushed.