Events in Newcastle Upon Tyne From 7th September – 13th September 2026

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As you plan your time and consider events in Newcastle upon Tyne this week, you'll find a diverse range of activities stretching from Monday to Sunday. This period presents opportunities to engage with the city’s cultural scene, offering both thoughtful artistic experiences and lively evening entertainment. You can begin by exploring the arts scene, where you have the chance to attend classical music recitals performed by postgraduate students, offering a refined listening experience. Alternatively, you might prefer an evening of cultural discussion, marking a significant anniversary in British comedy. For those who enjoy live performance and social atmospheres, you’ll find a strong selection of musical happenings. You can choose from intimate gigs showcasing new funk and groove collectives, electrifying tribute performances honouring influential industrial metal bands, or themed parties celebrating album anniversaries with curated DJ sets. There are also club nights offering electronic beats and classic dance tracks, alongside social gatherings designed around 50s and 60s music. Looking towards the weekend, you can join the thousands taking part in a major outdoor fitness challenge, a long-distance run that brings energy to the city. You also have the option to support charity efforts associated with this event. Additionally, if you are seeking professional enrichment, a specialist conference is available, dedicated to women in the data and analytics sector, offering networking and insights. You have a varied programme to consider. Check the listings below for times and venues.

Monday 7th September

Notnorth on Tour - Newcastle Upon Tyne

· Nightlife & Music

NOTNORTH performs live at The Globe Newcastle with special guests.

Wednesday 9th September

John Cleese And The Holy Grail at 50 at Tyne Theatre And Opera House

· Culture & Arts

John Cleese and audience celebrate the 50th anniversary of Monty Python's Holy Grail at Tyne Theatre and Opera House.

Thursday 10th September

Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill Party

· Nightlife & Music

PILGRIM hosts a Beastie Boys 'Licensed to Ill' album celebration with DJ set, photo exhibit, and prize draw.

Friday 11th September

Women in Data And Analytics Conference Nenc

· Shopping & Markets

Professional conference for women in data and analytics field taking place.

Morderstein - The Ultimate Rammstein Tribute

· Nightlife & Music

Mörderstein performs a tribute to Rammstein with industrial metal music and live spectacle.

50S & 60s Singles Night at Harry's Newcastle| Love at First Sign

· Nightlife & Music

Astrology-themed singles night featuring 50s & 60s music and speed dating in Newcastle.

Funk: New Musicians Collective

· Nightlife & Music

A new musicians collective will perform a night of funk and groove at PILGRIM.

Saturday 12th September

Club Divas 2

· Nightlife & Music

Club divas 2 offers a vibrant night of dance music, live PA, and club classics at Ryton Social Club.

The Avelons - Newcastle

· Nightlife & Music

The Avelons return to the stage with a live music set at Little Buildings Venue And Rehearsal Rooms.

Dazetorted ~ Distorted & Happedaze

· Nightlife & Music

Two NE rave brands unite for a two-room rave featuring oldskool, hardcore, and techno music.

Aj Bell Great North Run x Mul

· Digital In Newcastle Upon Tyne · Fitness & Outdoors

The 2026 AJ Bell Great North Run features a collaborative art project with Newcastle street artist Mul, connecting the race route from Newca

Sunday 6th September

Postgraduate Recital

· Culture & Arts

Postgraduate music students perform classical recital at King's Hall.

Sunday 13th September

Great North Run 2026- Forget me Not Children's Hospice

· Fitness & Outdoors

Great North Run event supports Forget Me Not Children's Hospice.

Great North Run 2026 - Join The #Dreamteam

· Fitness & Outdoors

The Great North Run 2026 charity race invites participants to join the #DreamTeam for a 13.1-mile race in Newcastle.