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Our Touch, your Travels…

This is a preview of the full content of our Newcastle’s Best app.

Please consider downloading this app to support small independent publishing and because:

  • All content is designed for mobile devices and works best there.
  • Detailed in-app maps will help you find sites using your device’s GPS.
  • The app works offline (one time upgrade required on Android versions).

The app will also allow you to:

  • Add custom locations to the app map (your hotel…).
  • Create your own list of favourites as you browse.
  • Search the entire contents using a fast and simple text-search tool.
  • Make one-click phone calls (on phones).
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Autumn

Sep, Oct & Nov

Smokey in the autumn leaves

  • 2nd Sun Sept: Great North Run. This half marathon from Newcastle to South Shields is the World's biggest.

  • Early November to 24th Dec: Fenwick's Christmas Window. The long window on Northumberland Street is a delight, especially for young children. The windows are filled with working models which follow a different theme each year. 2018 was the Snowman.

  • Second Sat Nov till end-Feb: [Skating] at the Theatre Royal (outdoors) Charges apply - see website.

  • End November. Newcastle Book Festival based at the City Library & the Lit & Phil.

Seasons, Festivals & Events

Text © Paul Shawcross

Image by madraban