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NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL
A BEACON OF LIGHT
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OPENING TIMES
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Sat & Sun
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Mon-Fri
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Café 16
Mon-Sat 10am-4pm -
FREE ENTRY
Opening times
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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 offers a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
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This calendar does not include all daily or weekly services – please refer to our ‘Services & Music schedule’.
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‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Schools Winter Choirs Celebration – Newcastle Music Service
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
‘Dona Nobis Pacem’ – Durham University Choral Society
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Advent Course 2025: ‘Coming of the Saviour’
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Schools Winter Choirs Celebration – Newcastle Music Service
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
The Music of Adele by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
Advent Course 2025: ‘Coming of the Saviour’
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, NewcastleWeek of Events
‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton
Jagged Edges is an exhibition of printmaking, poetry and music created by and for survivors of church-related abuse. The artists – David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton – draw links between their own experiences and the story of Jesus as he approached his crucifixion. Content warning: This exhibition includes images of torture (crucifixion) and... Read more »
Donate to Provide a Warm Meal – Changing Lives Christmas Meal Appeal
Donate to Provide a Warm Meal – Changing Lives Christmas Meal Appeal
The Changing Lives Christmas Meal Appeal will return to Café 16 in the Cathedral Refectory on Friday 19 December. (Please note: Café 16 will not be open to the general public on this day.) Individuals in Newcastle who would benefit can enjoy a warm meal, welcoming company, and a supportive environment. To extend this generosity beyond just... Read more »
Monday, November 17, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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November 18, 2025 -Schools Winter Choirs Celebration – Newcastle Music Service
Schools Winter Choirs Celebration – Newcastle Music Service
Please note: The Cathedral (excluding Café 16) will close to visitors from 12:15pm on Thursday 20 November, except for those attending the 12:30pm Eucharist or the Schools Winter Choirs Celebration. This temporary closure is to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all. Newcastle Music Service enriches the lives of children and young people across... Read more »
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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November 19, 2025 -‘Dona Nobis Pacem’ – Durham University Choral Society
‘Dona Nobis Pacem’ – Durham University Choral Society
Join Durham University Choral Society for their inaugural performance of the season, bringing the reverence of Vaughan Williams' 'Dona Nobis Pacem' and the radiance of Poulenc's 'Gloria' to the stage alongside a 60-piece orchestra. Durham University Choral Society, described as possessing "a warm and finely balanced" sound (The Guardian, 2024), join forces with the players... Read more »
Thursday, November 20, 2025
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November 20, 2025 -Advent Course 2025: ‘Coming of the Saviour’
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November 20, 2025 -Schools Winter Choirs Celebration – Newcastle Music Service
Advent Course 2025: ‘Coming of the Saviour’
In the weeks leading up to and during Advent, you are warmly invited to join our ‘Coming of the Saviour’ Advent Course, based on resources developed by Cindy Bunch. Over these sessions, we will explore the familiar story of Christ’s birth in new and thought-provoking ways. The course runs on both Thursdays and Sundays, and... Read more »
Schools Winter Choirs Celebration – Newcastle Music Service
Please note: The Cathedral (excluding Café 16) will close to visitors from 12:15pm on Thursday 20 November, except for those attending the 12:30pm Eucharist or the Schools Winter Choirs Celebration. This temporary closure is to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for all. Newcastle Music Service enriches the lives of children and young people across... Read more »
Friday, November 21, 2025
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November 21, 2025 -The Music of Adele by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
The Music of Adele by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
Featuring J’Adele, the UK’s leading Adele tribute and her incredible live band, ‘Rumour Has It’ this is going to be an unforgettable evening packed full of best best-loved Adele hits! Newcastle Cathedral will be bathed in candlelight, so let’s put ‘Water Under the Bridge’ and let the ‘Skyfall’ as we celebrate the music of one... Read more »
Saturday, November 22, 2025
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November 22, 2025 -Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
Come and discover Newcastle Cathedral, where every stone has a story waiting to be told. Step into centuries of history with one of our passionate and knowledgeable volunteers on a captivating 45-minute to 1-hour tour of Newcastle Cathedral. Uncover the fascinating stories behind this magnificent building, from its medieval origins to its enduring role in... Read more »
Sunday, November 23, 2025
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November 23, 2025 -Advent Course 2025: ‘Coming of the Saviour’
Advent Course 2025: ‘Coming of the Saviour’
In the weeks leading up to and during Advent, you are warmly invited to join our ‘Coming of the Saviour’ Advent Course, based on resources developed by Cindy Bunch. Over these sessions, we will explore the familiar story of Christ’s birth in new and thought-provoking ways. The course runs on both Thursdays and Sundays, and... Read more »