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 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 4.00pm

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

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am

A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am

Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

No appointment necessary for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 1.30pm

Join us for a fun and active summer. Children will take part in exciting activities. They will learn new skills and make friends.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am

A group for children age 0-3 with a visual impairment.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am

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

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am

Groups for parents and carers focusing on emotional health & wellbeing of your child

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am

A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am

Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.45am to 11.45am

A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. Including music to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 9.45am to 3.00pm

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn basic spoken Arabic during summer.
It is for children and young people aged who are non-native speakers or beginners.
Come and learn Arabic with us this summer — it’s more than just a language club… it’s a cultural adventure.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For children aged 6 to 12 years.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Throughout our camps, children will have the opportunity to take part in a wide range of activities for ages 5 to 11.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Throughout our camps, children will have the opportunity to take part in a wide range of activities for ages 5 to 11.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Summer Fun at FAR, providing a range of activities for children and young people from the Fenham area.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For ages 5 to 14 years

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Multi-sport camps packed with energy, skill-building and non-stop fun. Expert coaches, incredible activities and unforgettable experiences for children aged 5–12 across the North East. Your child will be counting down the days to come back.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For ages 5 to 13 years.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

Summer football camp

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Childcare for the holidays.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For children aged 5 to 13 years.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

STEM, Esports, Football, Sports, Virtual Dodgeball and more!

Free packed lunch provided everyday.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.30pm

Have fun at this sports workshop and try some tennis or badminton. It's a chance to try new things, make new friends and see new places.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 5.00pm

We offer a great range of activities for children and young people. There are activities every weekday throughout the school holiday. In addition we have a 3G football pitch that can be used free of charge when available.

To book: visit https://kentonparksportscentre.co.uk/

This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Join us for a super fun day at the Active Kids Summer Activity Camp 2026!

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

We are providing children and young people the opportunity to participate in wide range of different sports and activities throughout the day including archery, dodgeball, football, gymnastics and more, as well as providing a substantial, healthy meal and snacks. We also deliver enrichment sessions based around healthy eating, cooking and outdoor adventure activities so the children can learn to lead a health, active lifestyle.

For ages 4 - 16 years.

To book: https://sportfin.io/clubs/elitepeandwellbeing/

Tuesday 21 July 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 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Come and say hi between 10am-2pm.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

North East Dance are providing FREE Dance and Fitness Sessions for those who are in receipt of FREE school meals.

Session for children aged 8 to 12 years old.

To book, email Clare Thompson at clare@northeastdance.com

This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For children aged 5 to 10 years old. Join us this summer for lots of fun activities.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

We will be offering a safe and welcome environment for children to attend and participate in a range of physical and educational activities.

For ages 4-12

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For children aged 5 to 10 years old. Join us this summer for lots of fun activities.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Our holiday club is free for children who get free school meals.  Your child can enjoy:

  • Arts and crafts
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Hockey
  • Dodgeball
  • Nerf Games
  • Tag Games
  • Den Building 
  • Team challenges and lots more fun activities. 

We will also visit SafetyWorks where the children will learn new safety skills, build confidence and take part in fun activities. 

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Join us for a super fun day at the Active Kids Summer Activity Camp 2026 for 7 to 11 year olds!

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

A free service for parents/carers of children at any stage of their autism journey. Get support, advice and information on services available to you.

Tuesday 21 July 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

Join us for games, crafts, movies and sports

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on July 14th 2026