Christmas in Newcastle for grown-ups: parties, lunches and markets
Friday 20 November to Christmas Day, the whole silly season. The kids' stuff has a page of its own. 30 events around Newcastle: Christmas parties and break-up drinks, markets, carols and concerts, comedy, wreath workshops and a Christmas Day lunch somebody else cooks. Pick one, then find out which of your mates are keen.
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Updated Sat 14 Nov 2026 · we look for new events every night
Saturday 21 November
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Sunday 22 November
Saturday 28 November
Tuesday 1 December
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Friday 11 December
Saturday 12 December
From $75.43LIQUID THERAPY: BAUBLES, BENDS & CHRISTMAS SHENANIGANS EDITION
From $92.94Christmas Party | Lunch Cruise| Newcastle Harbour
From $20Novocastrian Electrical Biggest Christmas Party Race Day
Christmas Under the Stars at King Edward Park
From $92.94Christmas Party | Dinner Cruise| Newcastle Harbour
From $70Grossman House Christmas Paranormal Investigation Tour December 2026
Sunday 13 December
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Tuesday 22 December
Friday 25 December
On all weekend
117 events from Humanitix, Eventbrite, the councils, Fever and Ticketmaster, checked overnight.
Going with mates?
Keen shows you which of your mates are free for anything on in Newcastle, and keeps your saves on your phone.
Newcastle’s weekend, sorted
The best of it in one email. No app needed.
Your vibes? Pick up to three and the picks lean your way. Skip it and you get the lot.
One email a week. We never share your address.
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