Welcome to InNewcastle.co.uk. We’re all about diving into and sharing all the awesome happenings in and around Newcastle.
We cover everything happening in the city, plus the wider area of Tyne and Wear. From checking out cool plays and exciting gigs to sampling the tastiest eats and drinks, we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re into kicking back with some leisure vibes or craving the excitement of live events, we’ve got the lowdown for you.It’s all about celebrating what the city and region has to offer and we aim to do that through previews, and reviews of things to do in Newcastle and beyond.
We started over seven years ago after a rebrand and reboot of our previous website/entertainment blog Nights Out In Newcastle. We wanted to expand and cover activities, events and news across the north east. Our aim is to provide up to date, amusing, and informative articles about what’s on in the region. We proudly champion the north east and its vibrant, exciting and diverse entertainment scene.
We work with venues, artists, organisations, charities, bloggers, influencers and PR companies, to bring you the most exciting content and keep you best informed of everything happening in the north east. We preview upcoming events, bring updates, news and more on everything in Newcastle.
Our monthly guide is a great way to stay in touch with what’s on in Newcastle, and you can subscribe to our blog for regular email updates on all our newest stories.
We are huge fans and advocates of Newcastle’s music scene. We work with venues to bring you the very best, up to date news on gigs and festivals in the north east. We proudly champion local bands and work hard to showcase their music.
Check out our Music Reviews. We’ve got exclusive interviews and reviews from our team of bloggers. We’ve covered just about everything you could image, from classic concerts to rap battles. Star studded superbands to solo acoustic sets. We work with venues to get you the best back stage access, images, videos and more!
Over the years we seen a diverse host of artists, here are just some to give you an idea…
We’ve had the pleasure of meeting many artists and hearing from them over the years. Check out our Interviews. We love meeting with performers and getting their stories and experiences of their gigs in Newcastle.
We are also huge fans of our north east theatres and work tirelessly to support them. During Covid restrictions we helped them fundraise with our support NE Theatres campaign and exclusive prints of our most loved venues.
We work with theatres, production companies and actors to champion the very best in theatre in Newcastle and the surrounding areas.
Check out our Theatre Reviews. We’ve been lucky enough to review some amazing productions over the years!
We also cover comedy gigs, fundraising and other events in Newcastle, as well as general entertainment news in the region.
One of the main reasons for our rebrand was to cover more daytime, family friendly events and activities. We have things to do in the school holidays, family friendly shows and an array of activities to read all about. With previews and reviews of everything that’s going on in the north east.
At InNewcastle we are big food lovers and love to check out new restaurants, pop-ups, food festivals and events, Check out our Food & Drink Reviews. We’ve tried some amazing local grub and love to share our food stories with you!
We’ve even compiled a series of guides to help you choose where to eat.
Check out our food guides here…
Top Ten Pizza Joints In Newcastle
Top Ten Burger Joints In Newcastle
Top Seven Wing Joints In Newcastle
Top Ten Sunday Lunches in Newcastle
The Top Ten Afternoon Teas in Newcastle
Best Pre-Theatre Dining in Newcastle
We’ve had some fab grub and love to work with up and coming food retailers to spread the news. If you have a venue you’d love to champion let us know and we’ll see what we can do!
We’ve got more to come in this area, with regular updates. Tell us what guides you’d love to see and we’ll see what we can do! We love to try new venues and food. It’s a tough job but someone has to do it!
Alongside our food guides we also have our Bar Guides.
Top Ten Best Beer Gardens in Newcastle
Top Ten Rooftop Bars in Newcastle
They’re great to help you find the perfect bar in Newcastle to while away a few hours!
If this wasn’t enough, we also have seasonal guides, such as music festivals and pantomines.
All of this means InNewcastle is the perfect place to find out what’s on in Newcastle. Everything is in one handy place, so you can plan the perfect time in our amazing city, great for tourists and locals alike!
We hope you enjoy our site and would love you to subscribe. Feel free to contact us and let us know what you’d like to hear more about in the north east.
Meet The Team
Meet the current contributors to InNewcastle.co.uk and say hello if you see them around!
Aaron Whittington
Founder & Contributor
Irish born, London raised, now an Adopted Geordie.
Robyn McGough
Contributor
Hello! I’m Robyn. Musical obsessed and involved in local am-dram. I love all things fashion, food and music.
Stephen Stokoe
Contributor
Collaborate
Would you like to collaborate with InNewcastle? We work with many venues, artists, PR, Marketing and Influencer Agencies helping to promote and share clients relevant to our sector. We also work directly with many Theatres, Live Music Venues and Bars.
With a total social following of over 19k across Facebook, Instagram and X ( Formerly Twitter). and a website with an average monthly visitor count of 8k and views of over 11k a month you will be sure to get your venue or event out to the North East public as well as those visiting the city.
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We are proud of the north east and love to celebrate its diverse and distinctively unique cultural heritage. With world class theatres, museums, vibrant arts and entertainment venues alongside well loved local bars, Geordie classic must see haunts and new independent hidden gems. The city really has something for everyone!
If you would like to collaborate or explore any potential opportunities with us please email our team at InNewcastle@outlook.com. We’d love to hear from you!