A hands-on workshop to learn the basics of glass cutting, copperfoiling and soldering to create a stained glass piece, run by artist Rita Griskonyte.
Live acoustic performance by Newcastle artist Hels Pattison as part of the Grainger Market Unplugged series during the 2026 Mercury Prize Fringe.
Indie folk and americana concert by Glad Town Ghost at the hmv venue in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Polyvinyl perform live at Grainger Market as part of the Mercury Prize Fringe acoustic sessions, within the Grainger Market Unplugged series.
Tommy Caulker, founder of World Headquarters, shares records that shaped his career, followed by an all-evening live set, part of the 2026 Mercury Prize Fringe.
The Dualers, a nine-piece Jamaican R&B band, perform live with special guests Skandals at NX Newcastle.
Premiere screening of the concert film 'Sam Fender - Live at London Stadium' at Tyneside Cinema, with a Q&A and a Geordie-themed supper club, as part of the 2026 Mercury Prize Fringe.
A night of tribute music featuring The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Carpets and Sam Offender at O2 City Hall.
Concert by the punk and riot grrl trio Claudia at the Little Buildings venue in Newcastle.
Alt rock quartet FOXHAUNT returns to Newcastle with special guests Darlah and Bright Is The Sun at The Head of Steam.
Final ever UK tour from industrial music pioneers Cabaret Voltaire, with Gazelle Twin, at Boiler Shop.
The Dekkertones, a nine-piece covers band, play authentic ska and reggae from the late 60s Trojan and Bluebeat to the 2Tone era.
A comedy show blending the humour of a double act with the spirit of Frank Capra's film, about a man with learning disabilities, co-created with learning-disabled artists.
Professor Brian Cox brings his world tour show Emergence to the Utilita Arena, exploring the intricacies of the Universe through science, music and visuals.
Stand-up comedy show Show Pony by Ginger Johnson, presented by Bound and Gagged Comedy, at Northern Stage.
Acoustic sets from emerging North East artists across the day for the Mercury Prize Fringe.
Photographic exhibition at Segedunum Roman Fort showing the roads, buildings and houses that were built over the Roman fort and its bathhouse.
Free screening of a series of short films by Beacon Films exploring what treasure means.
Hands-on creative sessions for young children inspired by the objects on display at Discovery Museum.
Rare, hand-sewn Union flag of HMS Royal Sovereign from the Battle of Trafalgar, flown by Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, on public display for a fortnight.
An evening spotlighting emerging North East acts Esau, Cortney Dixon and LJ Adams as part of the 2026 Mercury Prize Fringe.
A behind-the-scenes masterclass exploring the creation of Hector Gannet's album, featuring Aaron Duff, Alex Blamire and Eduardo De La Paz.
A display celebrating the 150th anniversary of the iconic Swing Bridge, using archival images to chart its history.
Exhibition of a rare 174-year-old Victorian paper facsimile of the Bayeux Tapestry, drawn by pupils at the Percy Street Academy school in Newcastle.
Exhibition exploring the story of energy in the North East, from the Industrial Revolution to green technologies, featuring local heritage and interactive displays.
Exhibition showcasing postgraduate research from Newcastle University through illustrated artworks and interactive activities, curated by PhD researchers Phoebe Lewis and Ainsley Hatt.
A playful transport exhibition with hands-on vehicles and toys designed for families with younger children at the Discovery Museum.
A Halloween-themed trail exploring the haunted history of Newcastle Castle, featuring self-led activities, guided walks and a secret message hunt.
A new stage adaptation of the BAFTA-winning BBC drama, set during the Thatcher years, exploring the lives of four Newcastle friends across three decades.
A city-wide celebration of music and culture in the lead-up to the Mercury Prize, featuring more than 30 events across Newcastle venues.
Family play sessions for children under 5 with outdoor play, indoor spaces and meeting the mascots Rufus and Regina.
