Events in Hexham &amp; the North East

10:00 AM·Northern Stage·From £12

Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors — Northern Stage

10:30 AM·Laing Art Gallery·Free

Little Artists — Laing Art Gallery

1:00 PM·Northern Stage·From £12

Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians — Northern Stage

Beverley Knight — Born To Perform UK Tour — The Glasshouse

7:00 PM·The Glasshouse

7:30 PM·St Nicholas Square

Queen by Candlelight

The Magic of Motown — Reach Out

7:30 PM·Victoria Tunnel Entrance·£10

Sounds of the Underground: Adam Soper

9:00 AM - 3:30 PM·Tynemouth Station·Free entry

13Jun

Saturday13 June 2026

Tynemouth Station Market

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM·Cullercoats·Free

Cullercoats Festival

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM·Woodhorn Museum·Free

Northumberland Miners Picnic

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM·Bamburgh Castle

The Bebbanburg Market — Bamburgh Castle

11:00 AM & 2:00 PM·Gosforth Civic Theatre·£10

Azra Glow — Dance & Circus Spectacle

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM·The Word·£6.13

Therapeutic Writing Workshop — The Word

2:00 PM·Arbeia Roman Fort·Free

Tunes in June: The Black Corner Band at Arbeia

CODA: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin — Playhouse

7:30 PM·Alnwick Playhouse·£25

Mark Watson: Before It Overtakes Us

7:30 PM·Phoenix Theatre·£29

Roy Chubby Brown — Phoenix Theatre

8:00 PM·The Cumberland Arms·TBC

The Suggestibles

All day·Aln Valley Railway

Beer & Classic Vehicle Weekend — Aln Valley Railway

19:00·Queen's Hall Arts Centre·From £26 (Meet & Greet £30)

Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna

Various·Hexham Town Centre·Check website

Hexham Heritage Tours 2026

TBC·Hexham Racecourse·Check website

Charity Raceday at Hexham Racecourse

Various·Queen's Hall Arts Centre·Free entry

Meet the Makers — Craft Market at Queen's Hall

10:00·Queen's Hall Arts Centre·Free

A Sense of Wonder — A-Level Art Exhibition

10:00·Tynedale Rugby Football Club·Check website

Corbridge Steam Rally 2026

09:00·Market Place·Free entry

Hexham Farmers' Market

19:30·The Glasshouse International Centre for Music·Various

Imogen Cooper and Paul Lewis Play Mozart — The Glasshouse

20:00·The Glasshouse International Centre for Music·Various

Courtney Pine: A Modern-Day Jazz Story 1986-2026 — The Glasshouse

TBC·Blackfriars Restaurant and Banquet Hall·Check website

Middle Eastern Cookery Class — Blackfriars

9:00 AM - 3:30 PM·Tynemouth Station·Free entry

14Jun

Sunday14 June 2026

Tynemouth Station Market

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM·Bridge Street·Free

Morpeth Fair Day

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM·Centre for Life·Included with admission

Relaxed Sunday Session — Life Science Centre

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM·Stephenson Steam Railway·TBC

Heritage Train Rides — Stephenson Steam Railway Opening Day

12:30 PM·The Cumberland Arms·Free

The Wilson Family — Free Sea Shanties

1:30 PM·The Alnwick Garden·£57.95

Summer Makeup Masterclass with Charlotte Tilbury

Harriet Louise Performing Arts: Feel the Beat — Phoenix Theatre

TBC·Phoenix Theatre·TBC

TBC·Blackfriars Restaurant·TBC

Indian Cookery Workshop — Blackfriars

19:00·Queen's Hall Arts Centre·From £19

Sam Sweeney Trio

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM·The Word·£22.38

15Jun

Monday15 June 2026

Laser Cutting Course in the FabLab

16Jun

Tuesday16 June 2026

This is Rambert — Theatre Royal

7:30 PM·Theatre Royal

Interplay — Phoenix Dance at Northern Stage

7:30 PM·Northern Stage

7:00 PM·People's Theatre·£7

17Jun

Wednesday17 June 2026

Heaton Shakespeare Festival 2026

9:00 PM·The Brandling Arms

World Cup: England v Croatia — Live Screening

19:00·The Glasshouse International Centre for Music·Various

Jost Nickel Drum Clinic — The Glasshouse

18Jun

Thursday18 June 2026

Live Skies in the Planetarium

2:00 PM·Centre for Life

The Real Thing — Playhouse

7:00 PM·The Cumberland Arms·TBC

Elaine Palmer with Memphis Gerald & Gem Andrews

7:30 PM·Gosforth Civic Theatre

The Stokes Play Steely Dan

Lunchtime Live at Hexham Abbey

13:00·Hexham Abbey·Free

18:00·Tynedale Park·Check website

Tynedale Beer & Cider Festival 2026

12:00 PM - 10:00 PM·Town Moor

19Jun

Friday19 June 2026

The Hoppings 2026: Dates, Rides & Prices

4:00 PM·Theatre Royal·From £9

Peppa Pig's Big Family Show — Theatre Royal

Adult Panto: Wizard of Oz — Playhouse

7:30 PM·Gosforth Civic Theatre·£22

The Steelers Play Steely Dan

7:30 PM·Victoria Tunnel Entrance·£10

Sounds of the Underground: Bitchfinder General

The Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged) — Northern Stage

7:30 PM·Northern Stage

7:30 PM·Phoenix Theatre·£25

Wallen & Combs — Phoenix Theatre

All weekend·Alnwick Castle

Mighty Dub Fest 2026

Riverdance 25th Anniversary (Cinema) — Phoenix Theatre

TBC·Phoenix Theatre·TBC

17:00·The Glasshouse International Centre for Music·Free

Refugee Week Open Mic Performance — The Glasshouse

TBC·Theatre Royal·Check website

The Chefs' Stage Volume 1 — Theatre Royal

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM·Beamish Museum

20Jun

Saturday20 June 2026

Morris Car Rally — Beamish Museum

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM·Alnwick Castle

Lego Brick Pits — Father's Day Weekend

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM·Armstrong Bridge·Free entry

Jesmond Food Market

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM·Alnwick Castle·Included with admission

Lego Brick Pits — Alnwick Castle

11:00 AM - 9:00 PM·Blyth Beach

Blyth Live 2026 — Music Festival on Blyth Beach

12:00 PM·Longframlington Park·TBC

Longframlington Funday 2026

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM·Whitley Bay Ice Rink·TBC

Rookies Hockey Camp — Whitley Bay Ice Rink

2:00 PM·Arbeia Roman Fort·Free

Tunes in June: Rivelino at Arbeia

Joe McElderry Live — Playhouse

7:30 PM·Seaton Delaval Arts Centre

The 4 Decades Show

7:30 PM·Phoenix Theatre·£28

Queen Rhapsody — Phoenix Theatre

Alnmouth Arts Festival 2026

All day·Alnmouth village

All day·Aln Valley Railway

60th Anniversary Steam Weekend — Aln Valley Railway

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM·Whitehouse Farm·Free for dads (with paying child)

21Jun

Sunday21 June 2026

Dads Go Free — Father's Day at Whitehouse Farm

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM·Locomotion·Museum admission

Yesterbus Classic Rally — Locomotion

2:30 PM·Playhouse Whitley Bay

Ballet by the Bay: Gala Performance

TBC·Hexham Racecourse·Check website

Ladies Day at Hexham Racecourse

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM·Tynemouth Station·Free

22Jun

Monday22 June 2026

Tynemouth Station Book Fair

Kai Widdrington: Evolution — Playhouse

7:30 PM·Theatre Royal·From £30

Operation Mincemeat — Theatre Royal

7:30 PM·The Cumberland Arms

23Jun

Tuesday23 June 2026

Gráinne Brady

9:00 PM·The Brandling Arms

World Cup: England v Ghana — Live Screening

All day·Market Place·Free entry

Taste of the North Food Festival

4:00 PM·The Cumberland Arms·Free

24Jun

Wednesday24 June 2026

Midsummer Celebration — Free

7:30 PM - 11:00 PM·Alnwick Playhouse & Alnwick Garden

25Jun

Thursday25 June 2026

What a Wonderful World Festival

Cassidy Janson Sings Carole King — Playhouse

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM·Market Place·Free entry

26Jun

Friday26 June 2026

Alnwick Farmers' Market — June

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM·Victoria Tunnel Entrance·£30

Tipple in the Tunnel — Wine Tasting

7:00 PM·West Benridge Farm

A Night of Northern Soul & Motown

Live/Wire: The AC/DC Show — Playhouse

7:30 PM·Phoenix Theatre·£27.50

Glam Rock Live — Phoenix Theatre

Comedy Night: The Lost Voice Guy — Spanish City

8:00 PM·Spanish City·£15

Evening·Gosforth Civic Theatre

Street Food Friday: Copper Ricebox

19:30·Hexham Abbey·Various

Royal Northern Sinfonia Summer Tour at Hexham Abbey

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM·Spanish City Plaza·Free entry

27Jun

Saturday27 June 2026

Feast by the Sea — Spanish City

10:00 AM·Spanish City·TBC

Feast by the Sea — Whitley Bay

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM·Lilidorei·TBC

International Fairy Day at Lilidorei — Alnwick Garden

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM·North Shields·Free

North Tyneside Together Festival

2:00 PM·Arbeia Roman Fort·Free

Tunes in June: Amateur Ornithologist at Arbeia

Blyth Spartans — Pre-Season Friendlies

3:00 PM·Croft Park

4:00 PM·Gosforth Central Park

The Three Inch Fools — King Arthur and the Holy Fail

7:30 PM·Alnwick Playhouse·From £6

Jon Boden: The Floodplain Trilogy

Buzz Dance Company: At The Movies — Northern Stage

7:30 PM·Northern Stage

10:00 PM·The Brandling Arms

World Cup: Panama v England — Live Screening

All day·Newcastle Racecourse·Ticketed

Northumberland Plate Festival 2026

09:00·Market Place·Free entry

Hexham Farmers' Market

10:00 AM·Town Hall·From £20

28Jun

Sunday28 June 2026

Morpeth 10K & Juniors

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM·Spanish City Plaza·Free entry

Feast by the Sea Day 2 — Spanish City

2:30 PM & 7:30 PM·Theatre Royal·From £33

Something in the Water — Joe McElderry

4:00 PM·The Cumberland Arms·Free

Lazy Sunday with Stagger Lee

SA Youth Academy Summer Show

TBC·People's Theatre·TBC

The McDougalls: Farmyard Fun — Phoenix Theatre

TBC·Phoenix Theatre·TBC

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM·Blyth Market·Free entry

29Jun

Monday29 June 2026

Blyth Market Record Fair

7:30 PM·The Cumberland Arms·Free

30Jun

Tuesday30 June 2026

Let 'Em Speak — FLINTA Comedy Open Mic

Fawlty Towers — Live on Stage — Theatre Royal

7:30 PM·Theatre Royal

8:30 AM - 3:00 PM·Morpeth Town Centre·Free entry

1Jul

Wednesday1 July 2026

Morpeth Wednesday Market (weekly)

7:00 PM·Gosforth Civic Theatre·£15 / £10 under-16s

The Mouthful Way — Album Launch

7:30 PM·Gosforth Civic Theatre

The Mouth Shop — Album Launch

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM·Gosforth Civic Theatre·£2.50

2Jul

Thursday2 July 2026

Swap Don't Shop — Clothes Swap

Lunchtime Live at Hexham Abbey

13:00·Hexham Abbey·Free

Hexham Abbey Film Club: Paddington

13:30·Hexham Abbey·Free

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM·Market Place·Free entry

3Jul

Friday3 July 2026

Blyth Market (weekly)

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM·Gosforth Civic Theatre

Street Food Friday: Five & Dough

Across The Universe — Beatles Tribute

9:00 AM - 1:30 PM·Morpeth Town Centre·Free entry

4Jul

Saturday4 July 2026

Morpeth Farmers Market — July

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM·Armstrong Bridge·Free entry

Jesmond Food Market

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM·Gibside·Free with admission, NT members free

Summer of Play — Gibside (Free Activities)

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM·The Glasshouse ICM & BALTIC·Free

Summer Block Party — Glasshouse & BALTIC (Free)

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM·Blyth Market Place

Blyth Town Carnival

7:30 PM·Seaton Delaval Arts Centre

Fool's Gold: The Blaydon Races

Ouseburn Festival 2026

TBC·Ouseburn Valley·Free

20:00·Hexham Library·From £15

Elaine Robertson: Delulu

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM·Pet's Corner entrance·£5

5Jul

Sunday5 July 2026

Butterfly Walk — Jesmond Dene

12:00 PM·South Shields Town Centre·Free

South Tyneside Summer Parade

6Jul

Monday6 July 2026

Proms in the Park & Entertainment by the Sea

2:00 PM·Bents Park·Free

9:30 PM - 11:00 PM·Paddy Freeman's Car Park·£5

Bat Walk — Paddy Freeman's Park

7:30 PM·Theatre Royal·From £19

7Jul

Tuesday7 July 2026

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold — Theatre Royal

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM·Field Studies Room·£2.50

8Jul

Wednesday8 July 2026

Wild About Art — Gosforth Nature Reserve

In The Park Festival — Lewis Capaldi

TBC·Exhibition Park

TBC·Tynemouth Priory and Castle·Sold out

9Jul

Thursday9 July 2026

Mouth of the Tyne Festival — The K's

10Jul

Friday10 July 2026

Book Talk: Alison Weir — The Boleyn Secret — Alnwick Castle

6:30 PM·Alnwick Castle

The Pitmen Poets 2026 Tour — Playhouse

7:30 PM·Phoenix Theatre·£25

10CCLO — Phoenix Theatre

In The Park Festival — Paul Weller

TBC·Exhibition Park

TBC·Tynemouth Priory and Castle·Sold out

Mouth of the Tyne Festival — Ministry of Sound Classical

9:00 AM·The Glasshouse·Adults £12, Children £5, Under 1s Free

11Jul

Saturday11 July 2026

Little Groovers Summer Shake-down

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM·The Glasshouse ICM·Free

Family Fun Day — The Glasshouse (Free)

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM·Whitley Bay Promenade·Free

Whitley Bay Carnival 2026: Dates & What's On

12:00 PM - 11:00 PM·Exhibition Park

Lost Minds Festival 2026

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM·The Word·Free

Aidan Kay Book Launch

6:00 PM·Hadrian's Wall·Free

Friendship Walk: Guided Evening Walk Along Hadrian's Wall

7:30 PM·Phoenix Theatre·From £23

Ray Quinn: The King of Swing — Phoenix Theatre

Library opening hours·All Northumberland & Newcastle libraries·Free

Summer Reading Challenge 2026 — Libraries

TBC·Tynemouth Priory and Castle·Sold out

Mouth of the Tyne Festival — Self Esteem

09:00·Market Place·Free entry

Hexham Farmers' Market