Events
Gig life
| Date | Event | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 July | Selefest | Festival | Hexham Parks |
| 11-13 July | Whitley Bay Jazz Festival | Concert | Village Hotel |
| 11-20 July | Vamos Festival | Festival | various locations |
| 20-24 July | Kylie Minogue | Concert | Metro Radio Arena |
| 25 June-20 August | Concerts in the Park | Concert | Lake Boren Park |
| 24-25 August | Newcastle Mela | Festival | Exhibition Park |
| 5 October | Great North Run | Sport | Newcastle |
| 13 October | The Hoosiers | Concert | Carling Academy |
| 3 November | The Stranglers | Concert | Carling Academy |
| 5 November | Guy Fawkes Night | Bonfire | Saltwell Park |
