Home / Guides / Newcastle upon TyneWhat's On in Newcastle upon TyneThe cultural heart of the North East, Newcastle is famous for its nightlife, Quayside venues and a warm, party-ready crowd.17 events in Newcastle upon Tyne itself · 499 events within 50 kmWhat's on in Newcastle upon TyneTodaySun 4 Oct 2026 — 8992 Vintage Market - Newcastle - Autumn 26' at Wylam Brewery, Newcastle upon Tyne — TBCSun 4 Oct 2026 — Fickle Friends at Think Tank? — Fickle Friends, the Brighton-based indie pop band known for their vibrant synth-pop sound, are back after a brief…This weekendFri 9 Oct 2026 — The Dr Dre Experience in Newcastle! at Digital — An unmissable live tribute to one of hip-hop’s greatest pioneers and one of his most iconic albums 2001.. 🔥 The Dr Dre…Fri 9 Oct 2026 — Pod on the Tyne Live at Gosforth Civic Theatre — Following on from three sold-out shows at the GCT, Pod on the Tyne is back! The independent and (somehow) award-winning…Fri 9 Oct 2026 — LoveDough // Brand New Fridays! // FT. DJ DUBL! (Arrdee Tour DJ!) at Tup Tup Palace — FRIDAYS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN!! 😤 United by music! ✊ LoveDough is Newcastle’s longest running weekly club night…Sat 10 Oct 2026 — Tenside / Aurorawave / Sugar Spine at Anarchy Brew Co — Tenside It’s a nerve-wracking tightrope walk between life and death, and TENSIDE captures thattension perfectly on…Coming upMon 5 Oct 2026 — The Lemonheads at Digital — This show has been moved to Digital from The Boiler Shop. The Lemonheads have officially extended their 2026 tour…Mon 5 Oct 2026 — Matt Rendell's Inside Stories of the Tour de France at Gosforth Civic Theatre — ITV Tour de France commentator Matt Rendell shares stories from his 25 years' covering the Tour - and his dealings with…Tue 6 Oct 2026 — MESSY TUESDAYS // 500 £2 TICKETS 🤪 // TUP TUP PALACE at Tup Tup Palace (2 dates) — Fresh off the back of a full club refurb, we’re opening our doors for something new this freshers. Introducing MESSY…Tue 6 Oct 2026 — BLUR TUESDAYS | THE CUT 🎸⚡️ at TheCUT Newcastle (3 dates) — Join us every Tuesday at TheCUT Tickets from £3, student drink deals all night long and the only student club night…Thu 8 Oct 2026 — The Cheap Thrills at Think Tank? — The Cheap Thrills story begins in a North Liverpool basement, takes in support tours around the UK and Europe with the…Thu 8 Oct 2026 — James McMurtry + Betty Soo at Gosforth Civic Theatre — “One of America’s greatest living songwriters” –Rolling Stone“James McMurtry writes songs filled with characters so…Thu 8 Oct 2026 — 🧪 UNIT.90 THURSDAYS – LAUNCH NIGHT 🧪 NEWCASTLE at Digital (2 dates) — NEWCASTLE… PREPARE TO ENTER UNIT.90. ⚠️ Liverpool’s student rave lands at Digital for a huge Freshers launch packed…Thu 8 Oct 2026 — SKINT THURSDAYS | 300 £1 TICKETS 💜 | 3 TREBLES £9.50 | 🪩 🥤 at The Points Newcastle — Skint – Join us every week at The Points for Newcastle’s biggest student Thursday.The wildest party, the best-value…Thu 15 Oct 2026 — Black Water County at Think Tank? — Mashing their own brew of pop-punk and folk since 2013, the five-piece continue on their mission to provide merriment…Thu 15 Oct 2026 — SKINT THURSDAYS | OKTOBER FEST SPECIAL | 3 TREBLES £9.50 | £1 TICKETS | 🍻🇩🇪 at The Points Newcastle — Grab your Lederhosen & Dirndls we’re throwing our very own Bavarian Oktoberfest party! 🍻🇩🇪 Expect ALL the same Skint…Sat 17 Oct 2026 — Cabaret Voltaire + Gazelle Twin at Boiler Shop, Newcastle upon Tyne — @ Stephen ‘Mal’ Mallinder and Chris Watson have announced details of their Final UK Tour, starting on 10 October 2026…What's on in Newcastle upon Tyne this week · See all Newcastle upon Tyne eventsNearbyWithin 50 km of Newcastle upon Tyne — nearest ring first (within 10 km, then 25 km, then beyond), soonest within eachLive Music from Big Red · Cosmic Social · 4.8 kmMusic Social Club: Buskers Night · Cosmic Social · 4.8 kmThursday Feasts: Flankman · Cosmic Social · 4.8 kmCALL ME MAYBE – 2010S PARTY (NEWCASTLE) · Digital · 1.2 kmMusic. 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(Newcastle) · Digital · 1.2 kmHeavy House Society: Sidney Charles, Locky, Gigsta · Digital · 1.2 kmBeyond the Moor · Gosforth Civic Theatre · 3.6 kmThe Macc Lads · Digital · 1.2 kmJust like Heaven – Alt 80’s Night (Newcastle) · Digital · 1.2 kmHoa-Hoa-Hoa Rave (Newcastle) · Digital · 1.2 kmLive Music with Michael Lavery · Cosmic Social · 4.8 kmFestivals near Newcastle upon TyneSat 24 – Sun 25 Oct — Durham Jazz Festival 2026 (2 days) at Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre, DurhamThe Newcastle upon Tyne guidesThings to do in Newcastle upon TyneLive Music in Newcastle upon TyneNightlife in Newcastle upon TyneArts & Culture in Newcastle upon TyneKids' Days Out in Newcastle upon TyneEat & drink in Newcastle upon TyneTop event categories in Newcastle upon TyneNightlifeMusicFood & DrinkArtsComedyVenues & places in Newcastle upon TynePlaces people go in Newcastle upon TyneIndependent — 27-28 Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3The Brandling Arms — 177 High Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1HEThe Bay Horse Inn — Sanderson Terrace, Cramlington, NE23 6XBThe Astley Arms — Marine View, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JXThe Snowy Owl — Blagdon Ln, Cramlington, NE23 8AURobin Hood — Murton Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0LRTurks HeadKings Arms — Citadel East, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 6HSThe GunnerThe Millstone — Mill Rise, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1QLThe County — 70 High Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1Twin Farms — 22 Main Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8AB157 places near Newcastle upon Tyne have a page on FolkAir.Place data © OpenStreetMap contributorsExplore Newcastle upon TyneExplore events, venues and suppliers in Newcastle upon Tyne · All city guidesWhat's OnGigsPlacesFestivalsBlogExplorePricingFor suppliersFor venuesProductAboutJoin freeLondon eventsManchester eventsBirmingham eventsGlasgow eventsEdinburgh eventsLiverpool eventsLeeds eventsBristol eventsNewcastle upon Tyne eventsBrighton eventsFolkestone eventsAll city guides