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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Tuesday 14 April 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 1.00pm to 4.30pm

Led by professional choreographer Michael Heatley, Company of Others Spring Dance Intensive offers four days of free dance workshops during the school break for young people aged 6-17. 

For ages 12 - 17yrs olds old

A healthy lunch and refreshments provided daily

Full of fun, imagination and performance, it’s a chance to build skills and make friends in a supportive, energetic environment.

Limited places available.

Tuesday 14 April 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 14 April 2026, 2.30pm to 4.30pm

A friendly interest and social group. It is for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.

Tuesday 14 April 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 14 April 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 14 April 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 3.30pm to 6.45pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Junior After School Group for ages 8 to 11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 6.00pm

A free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for children aged 5 to 11, including those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

A supervised youth club for children aged 8 to 14 years old with additional needs and disabilities.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Weekly ballet workshops led by a professional dancer for young people aged 12 to 17 years.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

A fun youth group for siblings of disabled children and young people. A brilliant opportunity to come together for fun and friendship.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For girls aged 11 to 13 years

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Welcoming young people aged 8 to 12 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.

Tuesday 14 April 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 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Family fun club Arts and Crafts session

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 4.45pm to 5.45pm

Family cricket for any family with children aged 5—12   Drop in.

Tuesdays - 16:45 - 17:45

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

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

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

A self organising group of girls who mainly attend Sacred Heart who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities. Individuals who attend often introduce new friends to the group. For ages 13 to 15 years

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

This is a long-running, self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities. For boys aged 10-13 years.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

An accessible place for young people with different disabilities. Be active, make friends, and, above all, have fun!

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

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

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

'The session includes different activities, girls sharing good news, lots of fun, games, art & crafts. Girls aged 5 to 11 years

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

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

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

Park Nights - Walker returns for 2026!

Offering a safe space and supervised activities in Walker Park.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

The group is the perfect place to meet new friends, try out new art forms with guest artists and take part in fun creative activities!

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

For children aged 7 to 10 years to come and enjoy music.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

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

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 5.45pm to 7.00pm

Welcoming young people aged 13 to 16 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

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

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

A weekly session for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral. For ages 8 to 13 years.

Tuesday 14 April 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 14 April 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 14 April 2026, 6.00pm to 9.00pm

Come and join in the fun with a game of Bingo!

Tuesday 14 April 2026, 6.30pm to 8.30pm

For young people aged 10 to 18. Open to complete beginners and experienced singers.

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 8.30am to 4.30pm

Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 9.00am to 3.00pm

Get support to look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 9.00am to 12.00pm

Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 9.15am to 10.30am

Lots of activities including messy play and free snacks and juice.

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am

A fun filled stay and play session, baby area available. This session includes sensory play, a toast snack and a singalong.
Adults must supervise singalong.

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 9.30am to 1.30pm

Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.

Wednesday 15 April 2026, 9.30am to 1.00pm

Benefits support and advice

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on May 13th 2026