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Things to do in Newcastle Upon Tyne, August 2026

Browse 14 upcoming events and things to do in Newcastle Upon Tyne during August 2026. Venues include Cluny 2, NX, Think Tank?. Highlights include Joe Bartley, Faye Webster, Tourniquet and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

Joe Bartley

Joe Bartley

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Cluny 2Mon, Aug 24Culture & Art

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Faye Webster

Faye Webster

Newcastle Upon Tyne · NXTue, Aug 25Music

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🎟️ From £29

Tourniquet

Tourniquet

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Cluny 2Tue, Aug 25Events

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Thunder and Rain

Thunder and Rain

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Cluny 2Thu, Aug 27Events

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Killer Kin

Killer Kin

Newcastle Upon Tyne · The ClunyThu, Aug 27Events

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Shadowplay - The Definitive Joy Division Tribute

Shadowplay - The Definitive Joy Division Tribute

Newcastle Upon Tyne · The ClunyFri, Aug 28Music

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🎟️ From £17

Jack White - Live 2026

Jack White - Live 2026

Newcastle Upon Tyne · O2 City Hall NewcastleSat, Aug 29Music

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🎟️ From £68

Desperados

Desperados

Newcastle Upon Tyne · The ClunySat, Aug 29Events

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Aardman in Concert

Aardman in Concert

Newcastle Upon Tyne · O2 City Hall NewcastleSun, Aug 30Music

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f54 presents Playlunch

f54 presents Playlunch

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Cluny 2Sun, Aug 30Events

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🎟️ From £1

A live music performance.

Teen Mortgage

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Think Tank?Wed, Aug 26Music

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🎟️ From £23

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs All Dayer

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Anarchy Brew CoSat, Aug 29Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £32

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Sex Mask

Newcastle Upon Tyne · ZeroxSat, Aug 29Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £14

Crosstown Concerts present White Denim

Crosstown Concerts present White Denim

Newcastle Upon Tyne · The ClunyMon, Aug 31Music

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🎟️ From £32

Late-summer highlights

August tends to continue the peak outdoor season with festivals and city breaks, though some venues slow down as locals take their own summer holidays.

  • Catch the last of the season's open-air festivals and food markets
  • Look for late-summer concerts and outdoor film screenings
  • Some smaller venues run a lighter schedule mid-month — worth checking listings ahead