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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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Wednesday 13 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

A friendly and relaxed group to enjoy with your children aged 0 to 5. For children with special educational needs and/or disabilities with or without diagnosis.

Cowgate Centre Houghton Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne NE5 3UT United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm

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

Church of the Holy Nativity Hillhead Pkwy NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE5 1DR United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 10.30am to 11.30am

A welcoming group for ages 12 - 24 months.
Enjoy free play, singing and snack time.

St Martin's Centre Roman Avenue Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2RJ United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 10.30am to 11.30am

Join our playful classes, that will get you and your little one moving together in fun and creative ways.

John Marley Centre Muscott Grove Newcastle Upon Tyne NE15 6TT United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 12.00pm to 2.00pm

Learn to speak up for yourself and others. For people with learning disabilities and autistic people.

Skills For People 4 Glendale Terrace Byker Newcastle Upon Tyne NE6 1PB United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Talk to a worker one-to-one about your caring role. There's no need to book an appointment - just turn up.

178 Westmorland Rd Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7JT United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Gosforth Band is a mixed instrumental ensemble designed for children from Year 3 up to Year 8, primarily from first and middle schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust. It’s open to complete beginners right through to experienced players. We get together to learn new pieces and develop as musicians, gaining valuable musicianship skills and a good sense of ensemble. 

Archibald First School Archibald Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 1EB United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Gosforth Voices is a choir aimed towards children in Years 3 & 4, primarily from first schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust. It’s a fantastic way to make new friends from other schools, develop confidence in singing and learn new songs. 

NORHAM ROAD Grange First School Gosforth NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE3 2NP United Kingdom
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Wednesday 13 October 2027, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

Specialist football sessions for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral.

The Parks Howdon Road North Shields NE29 6ST United Kingdom
Wednesday 13 October 2027, 6.30pm to 8.45pm

A youth club for young disabled people aged 16 to 25. Socialise, chill and enjoy activities including art, drama, and crafts.

Arcadea Carr Ellison House, Newcastle Business Park William Armstrong Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 7YA United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Nuns Moor Centre Studley Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 5AH United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.

Tree House Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 7NL United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 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.

Church Of The Holy Nativity Hillhead Parkway Newcastle Upon Tyne NE5 1DR United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Basic level English lessons

Children And Families @ Byker Sands Family Hub 19 Raby Cross Newcastle Upon Tyne NE6 2FF United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Talk to a worker one-to-one about your caring role. There's no need to book an appointment - just turn up.

Westerhope Community Association Hillhead Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1NE United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 4.00pm to 4.45pm

Folk Band is a mixed instrumental ensemble designed for young people aged 7-13. Whether you know just three or four notes on your instrument, or you are an experienced player, you will enjoy working together to create some energetic arrangements of famous folk tunes. 

During rehearsals, you will have the opportunity to develop your musicianship further with plenty of opportunity to explore sight reading and ensemble skills. Students are given sheet music for their own parts to take home and practice.  

ATKINSON ROAD West Newcastle Academy NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE4 8XT United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 8 to 14.

NUCASTLE Diana Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BQ United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

4 different sessions to attend each week.

NUCASTLE Diana Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BQ United Kingdom
Thursday 14 October 2027, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Join us for a range of sports, games and activities for children and young people with a visual impairment.

Cedars Academy Ivy Lane Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6QD United Kingdom
Friday 15 October 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Nuns Moor Centre Studley Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 5AH United Kingdom
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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