North East Music Festivals
North East Music Festivals
Explore SoundBite’s permanent festival guides for dates, line-ups, tickets, practical information and our latest coverage.
Find a music festival
Browse festivals across Newcastle and the wider North East, plus selected UK festivals featuring North East artists. Each permanent guide stays in one place as new editions are announced.
A Stone’s Throw FestivalMay 2027 · North ShieldsView festival →
ArcTanGent Festival18–21 August 2027 · Todenham Manor Farm, GloucestershireFeaturing Newcastle artists The Wildhearts and SmoteView festival →
Shiiine On WeekenderMarch 2027 · Butlin’s SkegnessFeaturing Sunderland’s The Futureheads on 19 MarchView guide →
Rebellion Festival5–8 August 2027 · Winter Gardens, BlackpoolFeaturing five North East punk bandsView guide →
Ascendancy Festival27–30 May 2027 · BirminghamFeaturing Newcastle-linked The Wildhearts and Venom Inc.View guide →
RADAR Festival30 July–1 August 2027 · Magna, RotherhamFeaturing North East-born Blood LamentView guide →
This Feeling By The Sea9–10 April 2027 · Bridlington SpaView guide →
Bents Park LiveNext programme TBA · South ShieldsView festival →
CoastFestNext edition TBA · North ShieldsView festival →
Euphony FestivalNext edition TBA · SunderlandView festival →
Into the FieldsInto the Fields28–30 May 2027 · Blyth, NorthumberlandView festival →
In It Together FestivalIn It Together Festival28–30 May 2027 · Old Park Farm, Margam, WalesFeaturing North East artists Leazes and Finn Forster
Kendal Calling29 July–1 August 2027 · Lowther Deer ParkView festival →
Last Train Home FestivalNext edition TBA · DarlingtonView festival →
Lindisfarne Festival2–4 September 2027 · Beal FarmView festival →
Lost Minds10 July 2027 · Exhibition Park, NewcastleView festival →
MarrapaloozaNext edition TBA · Newcastle / OuseburnView festival →
Mouth of the Tyne Festival8–11 July 2027 · Tynemouth Priory & CastleView festival →
Northern KinNorthern Kin FestivalNext edition TBA · County DurhamView festival →
Noughty 90sNoughty 90s Newcastle28 August 2027 · Leazes ParkView festival →
Ouseburn Festival2027 programme TBA · Ouseburn ValleyView festival →
Party in the ParkParty in the Park27–29 August 2027 · MorpethView festival →
Scoop Music FestivalScoop Music FestivalNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
Stockton CallingStockton Calling27 March 2027 · Stockton town centreView festival →
The Gathering Sounds25 September 2027 · Stockton town centreView festival →
The Big Indie FestivalThe Big Indie FestivalNext North East edition TBA · Indie tribute festivalView festival →
Aelius Alternative FestivalAelius Alternative Festival17 April 2027 · NewcastleView festival →
Colosseum UKColosseum UK2027 return confirmed · Times SquareView festival →
Roulette FestivalRoulette FestivalNext edition TBA · SunderlandView festival →
The Great British Tribute FestThe Great British Tribute FestNext edition TBA · NewcastleView festival →
Indiepalooza FestivalIndiepalooza FestivalNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
Veritas Festival7 November 2026 · Anarchy Brew Co, NewcastleView festival →
Munro FestivalMunro FestivalNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
Summer Vibes FestivalSummer Vibes FestivalNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
Tynemouth Fake FestivalTynemouth Fake FestivalNext edition TBA · TynemouthView festival →
Punk on the TynePunk on the TyneNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
In The Park PresentsIn The Park PresentsNext edition TBA · NewcastleView festival →
Newcastle Pride ArenaNewcastle Pride ArenaNext edition TBA · NewcastleView festival →
Novum FestivalNovum FestivalNext edition TBA · NewcastleView festival →
New Horizons FestivalNew Horizons FestivalNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
The Park SeriesThe Park SeriesNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
Druridge Bay FestivalDruridge Bay FestivalNext edition TBA · Druridge BayView festival →
Second Speed Accelerate FestivalSecond Speed Accelerate FestivalNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
North East CallingNorth East CallingNext edition TBA · North EastView festival →
Oktoberfest NewcastleOktoberfest NewcastleNext edition TBA · NewcastleView festival →
Christmas RocksChristmas Rocks27–30 December 2026 · O2 City Hall NewcastleView festival →
Stanhope WeekenderStanhope WeekenderNext edition TBA · StanhopeView festival →
Planet Rock Winter’s End28–31 January 2027 · Trecco Bay, Porthcawl, WalesFeaturing Newcastle band LNView festival →
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Festival news, previews and reviews
Keep up with Festival News, Festival Previews and Festival Reviews. For individual shows, browse the North East Gig Guide or North East Music Venues Guide.
Festival dates, line-ups and set times can change, so check official festival channels before travelling.


