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  • OPENING TIMES

  • Sat │ Sun
    8am-4pm │ 8am-5pm
  • Mon-Fri
    8am-6pm
  • Café 16
    Mon-Sat 10am-4pm
  • FREE ENTRY

Opening times

  • Sat │ Sun
    8am-4pm │ 8am-5pm
  • Mon-Fri
    8am-6pm
  • Café 16
    Mon-Sat 10am-4pm
  • FREE ENTRY

What's on

Events & special services

Newcastle Cathedral has a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.

This page can be used to find events and special services taking place over the next 8-12 weeks. Please note that this calendar does not include all daily or weekly services.

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  • Portraits with Purpose: Continuing Bonds (Exhibition)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    In collaboration with St Oswald’s Hospice, artist Leanne Pearce created 12 poignant portraits, working with bereaved and pre-bereaved families who have accessed the hospice’s bereavement support and/or other care services.... Read more »

    CANCELLED – Clay Time – Play with Clay Children’s Workshop

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    In this workshop led by studio potter Amy Rutherford, children will have the opportunity to make their own creations straight from their imagination using air-dry clay. This is an informal,... Read more »

    £7.50
  • Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop with Jasmine & Pear Flowers

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join us for a luxurious Christmas wreath-making workshop led by Rachael from Jasmine & Pear Flowers. With all the materials provided, including British-sourced foliage wherever possible, you'll receive expert guidance... Read more »

    £60
  • Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop with Jasmine & Pear Flowers

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join us for a luxurious Christmas wreath-making workshop led by Rachael from Jasmine & Pear Flowers. With all the materials provided, including British-sourced foliage wherever possible, you'll receive expert guidance... Read more »

    £60
  • Access: Newcastle Cathedral (Exhibition)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Speaking Up Together Beyond Boundaries is a self-advocacy group led by adults with learning disabilities and autistic people from the local area. The group first connected with Newcastle Cathedral in... Read more »

    Conversations with Stone – Curated by Elizabeth Oughton (Exhibition)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    'Conversations with Stone' is a group exhibition that includes local artists, current students and graduates from the MFA (Fine Art) programme at Newcastle University. The show explores the spiritual, social,... Read more »

  • Make your own Pair of Mugs – Ceramic Workshop

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join Amy Rutherford, a studio potter based near Newcastle, for a series of classes and workshops. Fancy enjoying your tea or coffee from your very own handmade mug? In this... Read more »

    £42
  • Make your own Pair of Plant Pots – Ceramic Workshop

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join Amy Rutherford, a studio potter based near Newcastle, for a series of classes and workshops. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll craft your very own pair of ceramic plant pots... Read more »

    £42
  • Make a Trio of Tapas Dishes – Ceramic Workshop

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join Amy Rutherford, a studio potter based near Newcastle, for a series of classes and workshops. In this relaxed and informal workshop, you'll hand-make a trio of small serving dishes... Read more »

    £46

    We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    "What is it that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is to communicate experience and ideas to others."–... Read more »

  • ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ – Exhibition by Rachel Holdforth

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    This exhibition has been extended until Monday 8 September 2025.  Traditional portrayals of Christ often emphasise ideals of perfection, strength and beauty. Yet, Christ is resurrected with his wounds. His... Read more »

  • ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ Exhibition Launch and Celebration

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    You’re warmly invited to celebrate the new exhibition 'Seeking the Disabled Christ' by artist Rachel Holdforth. Enjoy drinks and nibbles in the Cathedral Nave, explore the artwork, and take the... Read more »

    ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ Networking Lunch and Quiet Afternoon

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    For Disabled, Neurodivergent People and Those With Lived Experience of Mental Health Conditions Join us for a relaxed and friendly lunch with fellow disabled* Christians at Café 16 in the... Read more »

    FREE
  • ‘Your City, Your Recovery’ – Recovery Month Exhibition

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Please note: This exhibition will now close slightly earlier than originally advertised, with its final day on Sunday 28 September, to allow for essential maintenance. Revival Newcastle is a group... Read more »

    FREE