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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Wednesday 2 December 2026, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 2.30pm to 3.45pm

Gentle and friendly walks around Newcastle. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 2.30pm to 5.00pm

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 2.45pm to 5.00pm

For children with special educational needs and/or disabilities

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 3.00pm to 5.30pm

A fun, weekly girls youth session. This is a youth led group.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

Session 1: Project Fusion - dance project

Session 2: Creative crafts

Children 8 years and over.

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 3.30pm to 6.30pm

A new LGBTQIA+ Youth Group for young people aged 13-18 in the Outer West of Newcastle provided by Pride Action.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Band open to children of all abilities. Come along and join us!

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Come along and join us for choir practise!

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

A free contemporary dance class. For young people with learning disabilities aged 14 to 24 who enjoy dance.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Nine Voices is an alternative choir for young people aged 14-18 in the North East.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly kickboxing sessions.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 6.00pm

The FAB (Fantastic and Brilliant) Group is a place for young people aged 11 to 25 who have SEND. Come together every month to make friends and share experiences

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

An SEN friendly table tennis session with no loud music and reduced capacity. Suitable for all ages.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.30pm to 6.00pm

A fun weekly youth group for young people aged 8-15. Sessions are inspired by the interests of the young people. They are given choice and decide how they want the drop in to look.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.30pm to 8.00pm

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Youth sessions for children aged 6 to 11 and not yet in secondary school

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Enjoy an end of day relaxation session. For adults aged 18+ with a learning disability and autistic people.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

We have a weekly football drop in session for any young person to attend aged 12+. The young people can come socialise with mates and meet new friends in a relaxed environment.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For young people aged 11+ years

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5.30pm to 6.30pm

Our squad brings passion, dedication and heart to every match. This is inclusive football, players of all abilities are welcomed with open arms.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

A fun trampoline session for children and young people with autism.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

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

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

A monthly social group for autistic adults aged 18 and over. Come along and connect with others in a safe and welcoming space.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

Young people can come and make friends and take part in activities such as sport, arts and crafts and team building.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

A safe space for girls aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise, learn about the world around them.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 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.

Wednesday 2 December 2026, 7.00pm to 8.30pm

For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell

Thursday 3 December 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.

Thursday 3 December 2026, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.00am to 3.00pm

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

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.00am to 11.00am

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

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.00am to 11.00am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers. They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.00am to 11.00am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers babies and young children under the age of 5.

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.15am to 10.30am

Come along for a free tasty breakfast to meet other parents and carers with young children under the age of 5

Thursday 3 December 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.

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.30am to 4.00pm

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

Thursday 3 December 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.

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.30am to 1.30pm

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

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.30am to 10.30am

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

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on April 15th 2026