Events

Explore What's On in Newcastle for Children, Young People and Families

Discover a wide range of activities and events happening across Newcastle — from one-off workshops to regular weekly sessions. Click on any event to find out more details and how to book your place.

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Thursday 29 October 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Come and join Useful Vision for a climbing session at Newcastle Climbing Centre where there are climbing walls for all abilities. Fully qualified instructors will be on hand to support you throughout the session.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

A free, weekly theatre group for people with a learning disability and autistic people aged 16+ who live in Newcastle. Take part in community projects, live events, and outreach workshops.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 3.00pm to 6.00pm

A trampoline session for people with special educational needs and disabilities. Suitable for all ages.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

Session 1: Make A Difference - outreach activities project

Session 2: Gaming/E-sports

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Thursday 29 October 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 4.00pm to 8.00pm

For guidance, advice, support with a crisis or just a chat. For ages 13 to 17 years old (or 18 if you're in further education) living in Newcastle and Gateshead. No appointment, referral or diagnosis needed. Just come along.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 4.30pm to 6.00pm

A safe, supportive space for neurodivergent young people. Meet others, build confidence and enjoy activities such as arts and crafts, cooking, games and trips.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 4.45pm to 5.45pm

Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

This is a group for children and young people who already attend or have attended patchwork

Thursday 29 October 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29

Thursday 29 October 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

A weekly social group for people with disabilities aged 18 and over. Come along to make friends, do fun activities and learn new skills.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

A weekly session for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral. For ages 10 to 18 years.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 8.00pm to 9.00pm

Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29

Friday 30 October 2026, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 30 October 2026, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Detached youth work in Walker

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Friday 30 October 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 30 October 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly kickboxing sessions for residents of Byker.

Friday 30 October 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

A self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.

Friday 30 October 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

An inclusive, powerful rock choir for ages 12 plus including adults and families at True Colours Theatre!

Saturday 31 October 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.

Saturday 31 October 2026, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

A family friendly and inclusive outdoor activity session. Enjoy art, music and movement surrounded by nature. For disabled and non-disabled children and their families.

Saturday 31 October 2026, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

Inclusive and supportive sessions for children and young people aged 8 to 18 with a learning disability.

Sunday 1 November 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Children and young people with disabilities can enjoy the facilities at Tim Lamb Centre. This includes their soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play garden.

Sunday 1 November 2026, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.

Monday 2 November 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am

Struggling to get something done online? Pop in for a cuppa and get the support you need in a friendly space. Everyone welcome and no appointment needed.

Monday 2 November 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

A general level class for Yoga.

Monday 2 November 2026, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 2 November 2026, 2.00pm to 4.30pm

Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Pop in a chat with a Careers Advisers.

Monday 2 November 2026, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project

Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly boxing sessions. For ages 12 to 19 years.

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Fun sport and friendly boccia session for SEND/disabled children and adults.

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.00pm to 8.00pm

For guidance, advice, support with a crisis or just a chat. For ages 13 to 17 years old (or 18 if you're in further education) living in Newcastle and Gateshead. No appointment, referral or diagnosis needed. Just come along.

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.00pm to 6.00pm

Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

A weekly LGBTQIA+ Youth Group for young people aged 13-18 in the Outer West of Newcastle provided by Pride Action North.

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.

Monday 2 November 2026, 4.45pm to 5.45pm

Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.

Monday 2 November 2026, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

We work with all young people regardless of their background and experience of youth work. 

We will always say hello!
It’s youth work without a building! Instead of you going to a club, workers come to you. 

You might see them in the park or at the shops. Our workers are there to listen, chat, support, direct to other activities in the community and help make your neighbourhood a better place to live and for young people to feel safe.

NorthCFN@newcastle.gov.uk

0191 2115773

Monday 2 November 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.

Monday 2 November 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

Lads Friendship Group for 15 to 17 year olds ran by the Patchwork Project. Patchwork Project is a neighbourhood project aimed at working with those in the locality over a long period of time.

Monday 2 November 2026, 5.30pm to 6.30pm

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

Monday 2 November 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

A self organising group of girls who meet monthly and carry out activities for girls aged 16 to 18 years.

Monday 2 November 2026, 8.00pm to 9.00pm

Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29

Tuesday 3 November 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on October 29th 2026