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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Friday 1 May 2026, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 1 May 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 1 May 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly kickboxing sessions.

Young People MUST be residents of Byker.

Just turn up, no need to book.

For ages 12 - 19 years.

Friday 1 May 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 1 May 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

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

Friday 1 May 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

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

Friday 1 May 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

Start the summer with a blast with some tunes and a boogie! For young people aged 16+ with additional needs and disabilities.

Saturday 2 May 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

A social get together for warm and friendly chat while carrying out crafts

Saturday 2 May 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 2 May 2026, 1.00pm to 3.00pm

Join us at the centre and create your dragonfly masterpiece! For children and adults with disabilities, and their families.

Saturday 2 May 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 2 May 2026, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

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

Sunday 3 May 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 3 May 2026, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

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

Sunday 3 May 2026, 1.00pm to 3.00pm

Join us at the centre and create your dragonfly masterpiece! For children and adults with disabilities, and their families.

Monday 4 May 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

A general level class for Yoga.

Monday 4 May 2026, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 4 May 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 4 May 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 4 May 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 4 May 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly boxing sessions.

Just turn up, no need to book.

For ages 12 - 19 years.

Monday 4 May 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 4 May 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Monday 4 May 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Monday 4 May 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

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

Monday 4 May 2026, 4.45pm to 5.45pm

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

Monday 4 May 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 4 May 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

Lads Friendship Group for 15-17 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 4 May 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 4 May 2026, 5.30pm to 6.30pm

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

Monday 4 May 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

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

Monday 4 May 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 5 May 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 1.30pm to 4.00pm

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

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

Session 1: Make A Difference - outreach activities project

Session 2: Homework club

Children 8 years and over.

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

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 3.30pm to 5.30pm

Those wishing to sign up can contact Rachel - rachel@prideactionnorth.org.uk - 07378492807 or Spike - plusgroupne@gmail.com - 07495836069

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

We're in the North locality Team - out doing detached youth work - chatting with young people.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

A free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for all young people aged 12 to 18, or up to 24 for those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

A friendly environment for women aged 16-29 to improve their health and wellbeing at our free football sessions.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

An inclusive youth group for young people with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities. Have fun in a safe environment.

Tuesday 5 May 2026, 6.30pm to 8.30pm

Newcastle Youth Choir is an exciting youth choir open to young people aged 10-18, whether they are complete beginners to singing or experienced singers in or outside of school. 

Through the course of the year, we learn a wide variety of different styles of music in our regular rehearsals. We also prepare for a number of public performances. 

Wednesday 6 May 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Join in with this online and low-impact exercise session. For people with Down's Syndrome aged 14+ and their families.

Wednesday 6 May 2026, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Wednesday 6 May 2026, 2.30pm to 5.00pm

This is a group of lads who are new to the project.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on May 1st 2026