Newcastle Fringe Festival

22nd July - 2nd August

NFF25: 22nd July – 2nd August 2025
110 shows across 8 venues, including The Newgate Social, here at The Gate!
Comedy, music, theatre, cabaret, drag, family entertainment — and so much more.

​Newcastle Fringe Festival is rapidly growing into one of Newcastle's largest arts festivals, it is simply mint! It brings ten jam-packed days showcasing the very best performing arts, with artists from the North East of England to Australia!​​​

From comedy to cabaret, theatre to family, music and more there is something for everyone in a vibrant and eclectic programme.

Click here to see what's on.