Christmas holiday update
🎄Many services are closed over the festive period so please check before you visit. Find out more on our Christmas opening page – and have a very Merry Christmas! 🎄
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.
Use the filters to narrow down events by age, location, type or date.
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
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.
A free service for parents/carers of children at any stage of their autism journey. Get support, advice and information on services available to you.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Learn about the environment and some outdoor skills.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Come along to these free weekly Boccia sessions for anyone aged 16+. It's a precision ball sport similar to bowls. All abilities welcome.
The Early Words Together programmes give parents the awareness, skills and confidence to provide a language-rich Home Learning Environment that supports their child's language and early literacy development.
For those with a basic knowledge of Ballet
A group for all parents and carers welcoming a new baby.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
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.
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.
A friendly interest and social group. It is for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
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.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
An SEN friendly table tennis session with no loud music and reduced capacity. Suitable for all ages.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
A fun youth group for siblings of disabled children and young people. A brilliant opportunity to come together for fun and friendship.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For girls aged 11 - 13 years
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
A supervised youth club for children aged 8 to 14 years old with additional needs and disabilities.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Welcoming young people aged 8-12 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play. Including a mixture of singing, musical games, songwriting and playing, we’ll do our best to make sure everyone has a great time playing and creating music! Participants might have never played music before, they might want to improve their musical skills or they might just want to try something a little different.
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.
4 different sessions to attend each week.
Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.