Newcastle Upon Tyne · events

Things to do in Newcastle Upon Tyne, May 2027

Browse 5 upcoming events and things to do in Newcastle Upon Tyne during May 2027. Venues include Digital, Utilita Arena, Anarchy Brew Co. Highlights include Killer Rhapsody, John Bishop, Stones of the Queen Age and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

← All of Newcastle Upon TyneAll Newcastle Upon Tyne events

Browse by month in Newcastle Upon Tyne

August 2026September 2026October 2026November 2026December 2026January 2027February 2027March 2027April 2027May 2027
A live music performance.

Killer Rhapsody

Newcastle Upon Tyne · DigitalSat, May 1Music

Verified source

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

John Bishop

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Utilita ArenaThu, May 6Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £31

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Stones of the Queen Age

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Anarchy Brew CoFri, May 28Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £20

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Ed Gamble: Fresh Hell

Newcastle Upon Tyne · O2 City HallFri, May 28Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £36

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Stones Of The Queen Age

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Anarchy Brew CoFri, May 28Culture & Art

Verified source

🎟️ From £20

More in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne city guideAll Newcastle Upon Tyne eventsNewcastle Upon Tyne this monthOpen full events finder

Peak festival build-up

May tends to be a strong month for festivals across the served markets, with long weekends, open-air concerts and city-wide cultural events picking up pace.

  • Browse open-air concerts, food festivals and city-wide cultural events
  • Take advantage of the public-holiday long weekends common this month
  • Book early for peak-summer festivals that can sell out weeks in advance