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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Monday 27 July 2026, 9.45am to 11.15am

A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

A general level class for Yoga.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

For ages 8 to 13 years.

Each morning will begin at 10:00 and finish at approximately 15:00. On the days of trips the timings may be slightly different but this will be communicated well in advance. 

The day is split into morning and afternoon activities. The mornings will be fun, interactive and creative activities. Such as: drones, coding, building towers, games, arts, gardening and languages. 

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

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

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

Join us for games, crafts, movies and sports

Monday 27 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.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For ages 5 to 14 years

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

We're excited to offer fun, inclusive summer sessions for children and young people with SEND at Hadrian School aged 3 to 12 years old!

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For children aged 6 to 12 years.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

Come join us on our trip to Prudhoe Castle. It's a chance to try new things, make new friends and see new places.

Monday 27 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!

Monday 27 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.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Pre-school aged disabled children can enjoy the soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play at Tim Lamb Children's Centre.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

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

Free packed lunch provided everyday.

Monday 27 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/

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 4.30pm

Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.

Monday 27 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. 

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

We offer a range of sports and enrichment activities for 8-16 years across 4 weeks of the summer. We are a small friendly provider based in Elswick. Our team are happy to answer any questions you might have.

Monday 27 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

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

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

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.45am

A fun filled session with music, singing, dancing, and sensory exploration. Come along and make new friends.

Monday 27 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. 

Monday 27 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.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

*Now fully booked*
We provide a safe space for the children aged 5-10 years to explore and join in with activities that interest them and encourage them to try new activities.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 3.00pm

Summer football camp

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Join us this summer to explore healthy transitions. For young people aged 13 to 16 years (up to 18 years with SEND).

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

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

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Join us for a fun summer holiday club at Newcastle University Sport Centre. For ages 8 to 16.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

For children aged 5 to 13 years.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to Monday 24 August 2026, 2.00pm

We're back this Summer with our Holiday Club. Sessions are for children aged 5–12. Children attend without their grown-ups (sorry adults!). We run sessions at Benwell Nature Reserve. Sessions run from 10am to 2pm. You can book single days or multiple days. Your child can take part in: fire lighting whittling and tool use den building woodland crafts nature walks and exploring games and team activities Each day, children help prepare and cook food on the fire. This builds confidence and independence. 

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session. We are open to every child that is a multiple and their familes under 5

Monday 27 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.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.30am 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.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.30am to 1.30pm

This year we will be offering Summer drop-in sessions for children and young people. We have three different sessions for age related. All sessions will include pool party's, themed food, crafts, sports, team games and challenges, cooking.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.30am to 11.00am

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.30am to 11.00am

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Monday 27 July 2026, 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.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.30am to 12.00pm

Come along and try a range of adapted bikes. Learn to cycle and ride in a safe environment both indoor and outdoor. For adults with disabilities.

Monday 27 July 2026, 10.30am to 11.00am

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 1.30pm

Walk the donkeys and meet the alpacas. For children with disabilities and additional needs, and their siblings.

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm

EMTEP's HYPE (Helping Young People Evolve) HAF Summer 2026 programme for ages 8-16yrs provides enrichment, physical activity, alongside informal learning of healthy eating and balanced lifestyles. Hype provides both centre-based and outdoor activities. These include educational support, self-development workshops, group activities sports, team games, excursions, and trips. All is underpinned by EMTEP’s mentoring and befriending engagement with positive BAME role models.

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 12.45pm

For ages 5 to 12 years

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm

We deliver inclusive fun and engaging sports sessions. These take place on young peoples doorsteps. Our staff are local people, they have a passion to support young people and try make a long lasting impact in the communities we operate in.

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm

The perfect opportunity to come and connect with other new parents in the community as well as bond with your little one.

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 3.00pm

Join us for a range of activities this summer. For children aged 5+.

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Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 1.00pm

Come along if you would like to learn more about bodies and staying healthy, including checking our breasts and/or testicles. For adults with autism or a learning disability.

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.00am to 1.00pm

Come along if you would like to learn more about bodies and staying healthy. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.

Monday 27 July 2026, 11.30am to 1.00pm

Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years

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