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Opening times

  • Saturdays and Sundays
    8am-5pm
  • Mondays to Fridays
    8am-6pm
  • Café 16
    Mon-Sat 10am-4pm
  • FREE ENTRY

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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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All Souls’ Requiem Mass

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

Join us for an All Souls Requiem Mass featuring the singing of Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem by the Cathedral Choir. Also known as the Commemoration of the Faithful Departed, All Souls’... Read more »

Act of Remembrance on Armistice Day

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

You are invited to join us in St Nicholas Square on the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the anniversary of the Armistice signing. The Dean of Newcastle will lead... Read more »

Advent Procession of Light

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

Join us for a captivating candlelit service featuring carols, choral music, readings and prayers. Join the Choir as they move from the encompassing darkness to the radiant light, symbolising our... Read more »

Patronal Festival of St Nicholas

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

On St Nicholas Day, Durham Cathedral Choir will join our own to celebrate Newcastle Cathedral’s patron saint. Stay afterwards for refreshments served by the Friends of St Nicholas, a charitable... Read more »

Lights to Remember 2024 – Marie Curie

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

'Lights to Remember' is a heartfelt opportunity to gather with family, friends and the community during the Christmas season to honour and remember loved ones who have passed away. This... Read more »

FREE

Northumbria University Carol Service 2024

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

You and your family are invited to Northumbria University's Carol Service, an annual event that will include performances from the University and Cathedral Choirs. To register your attendance, please click... Read more »

FREE

Family-Friendly Crib Service

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

Please note: Despite incorrect information listed elsewhere, our Crib Service will be held on Christmas Eve, Tuesday 24 December. Due to its interactive nature, this service won't be live-streamed via... Read more »

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

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

A traditional service featuring uplifting readings that tell the Christian salvation story, enhanced by carols and sacred music performed by the Cathedral Choir. This year, the Church of England invites... Read more »

Candlelit Midnight Mass

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

Join us for carols and choral music as we gather for the first Eucharist of Christmas Day, honouring the birth of our Saviour, Jesus Christ. This year, the Church of... Read more »

Festal Eucharist for Christmas Morning

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

Celebrate ‘God with Us’ at this joyful, family-friendly service on Christmas Day. You'll enjoy readings, carols, choral music, and an uplifting festive sermon. This year, the Church of England invites... Read more »

Volunteers’ Week Celebration Service 2025

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

Volunteers' Week celebrates the amazing contributions volunteers make to communities across the UK. Join us to celebrate the vibrant volunteer community at the heart of the city of Newcastle and... Read more »

The Lord’s Prayer Tour 2025

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

The Lord’s Prayer shapes not only the way we pray but the way we live. Whether you are familiar with the prayer or curious about its meaning, come and join... Read more »