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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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A mix of activities, games and sports where the children can decide what they do. Different options every 40 minutes.
Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
For women who are Refugee or Asylum experienced and/or are women of the Global Majority
Fortnightly movement sessions to connect to your body, be creative, spend time with others, and improve mental and physical health.
A mix of activities, games and sports where the children can decide what they do.
A mix of activities, games and sports where the children can decide what they do. Different options every 40 minutes.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Celebrate Arcadea's radical history by exploring our unseen archives and learning new skills with professional artists.
Join us for a free In The Sky themed arts/crafts, movement workshops, HealthWorks providing healthy indoor picnic lunch, bubble play and sensory activities for SEND young people and families in Newcastle.
EMTEP's HYPE (Helping Young People Evolve) HAF Spring 2026 programme for ages 8-16yrs provides enrichment, physical activity, alongside informal learning of healthy eating and balanced lifestyles. Hype provides both centre-based and outdoor activities. These include educational support, self-development workshops, group activities sports, team games, excursions, and trips. All is underpinned by EMTEP’s mentoring and befriending engagement with positive BAME role models.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Our Easter Family Funday is for the whole family There’s plenty of activities to suit all ages:
• Easter egg hunt
• Arts & Crafts sessions
• Bouncy Castle
• FacePainting
• Sports coach leading games and activities
• Children’s Entertainers
• Home-made cakes, quiches and pies for sale*
• Hot and cold, food and drinksfrom our community Café*
• Free healthy snack for every child
We run a fun Easter Youth Club for children aged 5 - 12 years where,
- You can take part in arts and crafts
- You can join cooking activities
- You can play games with others
- You can take part in sports
- You get a healthy snack each day
- You can spend time with friends
You can also make new friends, there is something for everyone, come and have a great time, try new things and have fun.
Free open access session - No booking required
We offer exciting and engaging activities.
Some of the activities are
- Table Tennis
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Air Hockey
- Art and Craft
We have a calming space for children to chillout.
We provide hot nutritious healthy meals.
We visit the parks and other interesting places.
For ages 5 - 16 years
To book: Email: newcastleboosterclub@yahoo.com with details of your child
Amazing free holiday activities (Table Tennis, dancing, cycling, football, street cricket and trips to trampoline and soft play for both kids and young people) for children and young people within the African community (5-17 years old) in physical activities, enrichment activities and serve free meals to all.
To book: Contact us on phone or email
Come join in the holiday fun with us at Denton Youth & Community Project. We have a range of fun activities for ages 7-16. Yummy food will be provided at all sessions.
Monday 13th April Teens Karaoke and Bowling 12-4pm,
Tuesday 14th April Sweden Session (Cooking, Games, Crafts and Sensory Activities) 12-4pm,
Wednesday 15th April China Session (Cooking, Games, Crafts and Sensory Activities) 12-4pm,
Thursday 16th April Spain Session (Cooking, Games, Crafts and Sensory Activities) 12-4pm,
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
For those with a basic knowledge of Ballet
We offer a range of offsite activities including: swimming, trampolining, horse-riding, parks, assault courses. We provide a nutritious packed lunch with fresh ingredients. We use a mini bus to transport children and young people to the activity.
These sessions are open to young people from 8 - 18 years who are already current users of the project.
An Infant massage course to learn how to massage your baby.
For babies: 6 weeks - crawling
5 Week course, contact 0191 272 7824 to book a place
Easter has landed at Jobes Gym!
Join us for a fantastic Easter experience at the gym with 4 free sessions on Tuesday, April 7th, Thursday, April 9th, Tuesday, April 14th, and Thursday, April 16th!
Enjoy a blend of fun, games, and fitness activities, plus a delicious hot meal included. If your child is entitled to free school meals, be sure to DM our socials to secure their spot. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity!
To book: Please message our Social Media Pages to book your place
We’re running Easter sessions for local kids. You can join us for games, crafts, and time outdoors. We also take short trips to places nearby. The sessions are free and include a free lunch for children who get free school meals. Each session lasts 4 hours. Trips need to be booked and your consent before we go. We keep things friendly and calm so the kids can relax and enjoy the day.
For ages 8 to 16 years.
To book: Email contacts: pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com
Enjoy a range of fun activities including arts, crafts, nature activities, alpaca care, and cooking. Children can make friends whilst parents can meet like minded parents and carers.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Get your young one moving and making friends this April with Company of Others' Spring Dance Intensive! Led by professional choreographer Michael Heatley, this week of FREE dance workshops is packed with fun, imagination and performance. A great way for kids and teens to build skills and make friends in a supportive environment during the school break!
Lunch and refreshments provided.
For ages 12 - 17 years.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Led by professional choreographer Michael Heatley, Company of Others Spring Dance Intensive offers four days of free dance workshops during the school break for young people aged 6-17.
For ages 12 - 17yrs olds old
A healthy lunch and refreshments provided daily
Full of fun, imagination and performance, it’s a chance to build skills and make friends in a supportive, energetic environment.
Limited places available.
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
We offer friendly, open sessions. You can come along and join in. You will feel welcome here. We provide healthy food each day. You can enjoy meals with friends. It is all free for you. We create a safe, welcoming space. You can relax and be yourself. We are here to support you. What you can enjoy: fun activities each day games and group play time to make new friends We would love you to join us.
For ages 7 - 16 years
To book: see Facebook page
Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Book in for a chat with a Careers Advisor.
We will be delivering family & youth sessions for our current young people who are registered. If you are interested in registering with us please get in touch. Lots of spring themed activities on offer.
A friendly interest and social group. It is for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
We run a fun Easter Youth Club for children aged 5 - 7 years where,
- You can do arts and crafts
- You can play fun sports games
- You can join group play activities
- You get a healthy snack each day
We help you try new things. You can build confidence and skills. Come and have lots of fun. Play laugh and make friends.
Free open access session - No booking required
enquiries@inspireyouthtw.org 0191 264 1959
We run a fun Easter Youth Club for children aged 5 -12 years where,
- You can try arts and crafts
- You can join cooking activities
- You can play games with others
- You can take part in sports
- You get a healthy snack each day
- You can spend time with friends
You can also make new friends There is something for everyone, come and have a great time, try new things and have fun.
Free open access session - No booking required
Monday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project
Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers
Tuesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Make a difference - outreach activities project
Session 2: Homework club
Wednesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance youth project
Session 2: Creative crafts
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Those wishing to sign up can contact Rachel - rachel@prideactionnorth.org.uk - 07378492807 or Spike - plusgroupne@gmail.com - 07495836069
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
A free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for children aged 5 to 11, including those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For girls aged 11 - 13 years
Printed on March 31st 2026