North East jewellery brand Weezy Pop is set to open a six-month pop-up at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, alongside the launch of a new app and its latest North East Icons Collect…
News: Howaymanay Returns to Newcastle’s Quayside for a Spectacular New Year’s Eve Celebration
Newcastle is preparing to welcome 2027 in style as Howaymanay returns to the city’s iconic Quayside on Thursday 31st December, promising a night of live music, entertainment, food, drink and spectacul…
Event: Middlesbrough Art Week at Various Venues, Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough Art Week returns this year with a ten-day programme of contemporary art across venues, streets and public spaces throughout the town. Running from Thursday 24th September to Saturday 3rd…
Event/Literature: North East Indie Book Fest Returns to Celebrate Local Authors and Get the Region Reading
Book lovers, aspiring readers and anyone curious to discover their next favourite author are being invited to the North East Indie Book Fest, returning to Durham this October for an afternoon celebrat…
Event: NOVUM Festival, Newcastle
For one weekend this summer, Newcastle’s streets, squares and public spaces will become a stage as NOVUM returns with three days of free performances, installations and interactive experiences. Taking…
Event: Cosmic Frequencies Festival, Hexham
For anyone who has looked up at the night sky and wondered what lies beyond our planet, Cosmic Frequencies Festival offers a weekend of discovery, imagination and inspiration. Returning to Hexham from…
Event: Gosforth Civic Theatre Beer Festival
Gosforth Civic Theatre is celebrating its 10th anniversary in style with a packed three-day Beer Festival from Friday 31st July to Sunday 2nd August, featuring live music, great food, craft activities…
Culture Spotlight: Stockton International Riverside Festival
The Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) is back this summer, bringing one of the UK’s most celebrated outdoor arts festivals to the heart of Stockton-on-Tees – and for the first tim…
Event: Life Science Centre Launches Its Popular Christmas Experiences
Cool off this summer by planning a magical Christmas at Life Science Centre. While the summer sunshine may be in full swing, Life Science Centre is encouraging families to start thinking ahead to the …
Event Review: Kynren – The Storied Lands at Kynren, Bishop Auckland – 04/07/2026
If you thought Kynren – An Epic Tale of England was impressive, then Kynren – The Storied Lands is set to take the experience to an entirely new level. I was invited along to a preview day to explore …