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Kirkwall events

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Kirkwall events

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Clubs

Special Delivery: Ouseburn Garden at Ouseburn Garden

Special Delivery: Ouseburn Garden

Saturday 20th June

2:00pm - 12:00am

Ouseburn Garden, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Special Delivery: Ouseburn Garden

Ouseburn Garden, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The party that captivates the imagination and heart of the city. Makes its highly anticipated return to summer as everyone's favourite daytime dance.

Shindig: Sasha at World HQ

Saturday 1st August

9:00pm - 3:00am

World HQ, Newcastle Upon Tyne

World HQ, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Shindig returns to one of its spiritual homes with another very special guest. One of electronic music's most influential artists, Sasha.

Back To The Groove Presents : House on the Terrace 2 at Revolucion De Cuba

Back To The Groove Presents : House on the Terrace 2

Saturday 6th June

8:00pm - 2:00am

Revolucion De Cuba , Newcastle Upon Tyne

Back To The Groove Presents : House on the Terrace 2

Revolucion De Cuba , Newcastle Upon Tyne

Back to the Groove presents House on the Terrace. After our first sold-out terrace party, we return in June.

RNB MANIA | Newcastle's R&B Festival at NX Newcastle

RNB MANIA | Newcastle's R&B Festival

Saturday 26th September

3:00pm - 9:00pm

NX Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

RNB MANIA | Newcastle's R&B Festival

NX Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Geordies, are you ready to experience the very best of R&B music? R&B MANIA is returning to NX on Saturday 26 September 2026!

Casa De Ariba at Frate Newcastle

Friday 3rd July

7:30pm - 2:00am

Frate Newcastle

Frate Newcastle

Casa De Ariba-a high-energy house music event bringing together house music lovers for an unforgettable night with unique house music all night long.

RNB MANIA | Newcastle's R&B Festival at NX Newcastle

RNB MANIA | Newcastle's R&B Festival

Saturday 4th July

3:00pm - 9:00pm

NX Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

RNB MANIA | Newcastle's R&B Festival

NX Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Geordies, are you ready to experience the very best of R&B music? R&B MANIA is returning to NX on Saturday, 4th July 2026!

Zander Nation Bounce Bingo at Border Bingo Pavilion Bingo

Zander Nation Bounce Bingo

Friday 13th November

7:30pm - 11:45pm

Border Bingo Pavilion Bingo, Galashiels

Zander Nation Bounce Bingo

Border Bingo Pavilion Bingo, Galashiels

Bingo with a rave !!! Get your glow sticks ready for one crazy night. Bingo but Ibiza style

PROPASTOMPAZ - Sunset'2'Sunrise at World Headquarters

PROPASTOMPAZ - Sunset'2'Sunrise

Friday 24th July

11:00pm - 4:00am

World Headquarters, Newcastle Upon Tyne

PROPASTOMPAZ - Sunset'2'Sunrise

World Headquarters, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Silly sounds. Deep connections. Endless motion. One night, One vibe. We start at Sunset and end at Sunrise!

Gigs

The Park Series presents MCFLY at Leazes Park

The Park Series presents MCFLY

Friday 28th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Leazes Park , Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Park Series presents MCFLY

Leazes Park , Newcastle Upon Tyne

MCFLY HEADLINE THE PARK SERIES IN Newcastle!

The Park Series presents THE HUMAN LEAGUE at Leazes Park

The Park Series presents THE HUMAN LEAGUE

Sunday 30th August

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Leazes Park , Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Park Series presents THE HUMAN LEAGUE

Leazes Park , Newcastle Upon Tyne

Electronic pop pioneers The Human League will bring their legendary live show to Leazes Park, Newcastle, for a outdoor show on Sunday 30th August

Si King & groovetrain unplugged + Propa Pies at PILGRIM

Si King & groovetrain unplugged + Propa Pies

Sunday 12th July

2:00pm - 6:30pm

PILGRIM, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Si King & groovetrain unplugged + Propa Pies

PILGRIM, Newcastle Upon Tyne

TV star and author Si King is back to host another afternoon of music, stories, and PROPA pies

Kyle Falconer (The View) at MacArts

Kyle Falconer (The View)

Friday 30th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

MacArts, Galashiels

Kyle Falconer (The View)

MacArts, Galashiels

Catch The View frontman on this intimate venue tour to support his new album, expect to hear solo material and The View classics

Brian Jackson (Gil Scott Heron) + band at PILGRIM

Brian Jackson (Gil Scott Heron) + band

Saturday 29th August

8:30pm - 11:45pm

PILGRIM, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Brian Jackson (Gil Scott Heron) + band

PILGRIM, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Brian returns to our stage after an incredible SOLD-OUT show in 2025. Co-founder of Gil Scott Heron and a renowned artist & social commentator, Brian

Nu-castle - Nu Metal Tribute Show (Newcastle - Anarchy Brew) at Anarchy Brew Co

Nu-castle - Nu Metal Tribute Show (Newcastle - Anarchy Brew)

Saturday 19th December

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Anarchy Brew Co, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Nu-castle - Nu Metal Tribute Show (Newcastle - Anarchy Brew)

Anarchy Brew Co, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Get ready for the ultimate Nu Metal Christmas Party as Nu-castle bring a huge celebration of late 90s and early 00s nu metal to Anarchy Brew Co.

Luke Combs Tribute Night at Cowgirls And Country

Luke Combs Tribute Night

Friday 26th June

7:00pm - 2:00am

Cowgirls And Country, Newcastle

Luke Combs Tribute Night

Cowgirls And Country, Newcastle

Luke Combs tribute night at Cowgirls & Country. Live country hits, big vocals, singalong anthems and a high-energy night built for true country fans.

Fleeting Rumours: live dedication to Fleetwood Mac at PILGRIM

Fleeting Rumours: live dedication to Fleetwood Mac

Sunday 27th September

4:00pm - 10:00pm

PILGRIM, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Fleeting Rumours: live dedication to Fleetwood Mac

PILGRIM, Newcastle Upon Tyne

They're back on our stage after TWO packed-out shows in 2025. Superb live band presenting Fleetwood Mac's iconic back catalogue. Do not miss this...

Festivals

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Pioneer Plays Festival 2026 at Forest Road Playing Fields

Pioneer Plays Festival 2026

Sunday 31st May

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Forest Road Playing Fields, Hainault

Pioneer Plays Festival 2026

Forest Road Playing Fields, Hainault

Pioneer Players Festival 2026 returns bigger and bolder with a huge Main Stage, two immersive arenas and DJ Pioneer alongside special guests.

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AnExperience Festival at The Secret Garden Party

AnExperience Festival

Fri 5th - Mon 8th June

2:00pm - 12:00am

The Secret Garden Party, Huntingdon

AnExperience Festival

The Secret Garden Party, Huntingdon

A live music and soundsystem festival organised by a bunch of mates who love dancing 7 stages & an on site boozer

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Halo Festival at Trinity Park

Saturday 4th July

11:00am - 11:00pm

Trinity Park, Ipswich

Trinity Park, Ipswich

Welcome to Halo Festival! Three stages of live music and DJ's, showcasing leading artists and diverse sounds in the heart of Suffolk.

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Soultasia - Essex 2026 at Promenade Park

Soultasia - Essex 2026

Saturday 6th June

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Promenade Park, Maldon

Soultasia - Essex 2026

Promenade Park, Maldon

Back in Essex for a mighty 6th year-2 stages of unparalleled Entertainment .. A star studded unmissable event celebrating the legacy of Soul & Disco

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park at Chelmsford Central Park

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park

Sunday 30th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Chelmsford Central Park

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Central Park

New World Festival returns on Sunday 30th August to a brand new stunning location of Chelmsford Central Park headlined by Craig David.

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly at Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly

Saturday 29th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly

Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series presents: McFly, who will return to Essex for a special outdoor show in Central Park on Saturday 29th August.

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Fox Fest at Fox And Hounds

Saturday 8th August

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Fox And Hounds, Billericay

Fox And Hounds, Billericay

Craig Jordan Presents... Fox Fest

Timescape Festival 2026 at Abbots Ripton Cambridgeshire

Timescape Festival 2026

Fri 7th - Sun 9th August

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Abbots Ripton Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon

Timescape Festival 2026

Abbots Ripton Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon

The UK's freshest electronic festival, blending past, present & future sounds for an unforgettable journey in the beautiful location of Abbots Ripton.

Comedy

Comedy Night - Jack Traynor at East Linton Community Hall

Comedy Night - Jack Traynor

Friday 17th July

7:00pm - 9:30pm

East Linton Community Hall

Comedy Night - Jack Traynor

East Linton Community Hall

Come along and join us for a night full of laughter!!

Mark Cox at The Royal British Legion Dunbar

Saturday 10th October

9:00pm - 11:00pm

The Royal British Legion Dunbar

The Royal British Legion Dunbar

Come along and join us for a night full of laughter!!

Tiny Tim at Portobello Town Hall

Thursday 25th June

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Portobello Town Hall, Edinburgh

Portobello Town Hall, Edinburgh

DUE TO SUPER HIGH DEMAND...TINY TIM HAS ADDED 25 SCOTTISH SHOWS FOR 2026!

Karen Dunbar at Hawick Town Hall

Saturday 12th September

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Hawick Town Hall

Hawick Town Hall

Come along and join Karen for her 2026 tour!!

Experiences & Attractions

Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle at Newcastle Racecourse

Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle

Sat 1st - Sun 2nd August

10:00am - 7:30pm

Newcastle Racecourse, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle

Newcastle Racecourse, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle 2026! The UK’s wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don’t want to miss this!

Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland at Wooler Show Field

Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland

Sat 27th - Sun 28th June

10:00am - 7:30pm

Wooler Show Field

Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland

Wooler Show Field

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland 2026! The UK’s wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don’t want to miss t

Dine & Dance - Dirty Dancing, Grease & Mamma Mia at The Purple Peacock Newcastle

Dine & Dance - Dirty Dancing, Grease & Mamma Mia

Friday 26th June + 8 other dates

7:00pm - 11:30pm

The Purple Peacock Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dine & Dance - Dirty Dancing, Grease & Mamma Mia

The Purple Peacock Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dine and Dance is a more refined experience led evening. It is tailored for those who want to enjoy delicious food and extraordinary entertainment.

Dine & Dance - Fame, Footloose & Saturday Night Fever at The Purple Peacock Newcastle

Dine & Dance - Fame, Footloose & Saturday Night Fever

Friday 23rd October + 11 other dates

7:00pm - 11:30pm

The Purple Peacock Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dine & Dance - Fame, Footloose & Saturday Night Fever

The Purple Peacock Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dine and Dance is a more refined experience led evening. It is tailored for those who want to enjoy delicious food and extraordinary entertainment.

Food & Drink

Gin & Rum Festival - Newcastle - 2026 at Newcastle Cathedral.

Gin & Rum Festival - Newcastle - 2026

Saturday 7th November

12:15pm - 10:00pm

Newcastle Cathedral., Newcastle Upon Tyne

Gin & Rum Festival - Newcastle - 2026

Newcastle Cathedral., Newcastle Upon Tyne

The UKs Biggest Touring Gin and Rum Festival Returns to Newcastle for ONE Weekend Only

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Newcastle at Buzz Bingo Newcastle

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Newcastle

Saturday 13th June + 2 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Newcastle

Buzz Bingo Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Family Days Out

Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle at Newcastle Racecourse

Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle

Sat 1st - Sun 2nd August

10:00am - 7:30pm

Newcastle Racecourse, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle

Newcastle Racecourse, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Newcastle 2026! The UK’s wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don’t want to miss this!

Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland at Wooler Show Field

Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland

Sat 27th - Sun 28th June

10:00am - 7:30pm

Wooler Show Field

Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland

Wooler Show Field

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Northumberland 2026! The UK’s wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don’t want to miss t

W3L Workin' Man's Wrestling - Musselburgh at Wiremill Social Club

W3L Workin' Man's Wrestling - Musselburgh

Friday 12th June

6:30pm - 9:00pm

Wiremill Social Club, Musselburgh

W3L Workin' Man's Wrestling - Musselburgh

Wiremill Social Club, Musselburgh

The World Wide Wrestling League returns with live action featuring top wrestling stars from around the world. Great fun for all the family.

The BIG Family Night Out at King Street Social Club

The BIG Family Night Out

Saturday 29th August

5:00pm - 10:00pm

King Street Social Club, North Shields

The BIG Family Night Out

King Street Social Club, North Shields

A Night out for Adults and kids alike!!! A show filled with laughter and amazement from comedy hypnotists, fire breathers, magician and more!!!

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