See our upcoming special events in Newcastle, alongside our science centre exhibits and activities.
What's on in Newcastle
Coming soon
The Santa Experience – Relaxed Sessions
Our popular Santa Experience with a few festive tweaks for people with sensory needs.
Special ticketed event
Perfect for children aged 3 to 10
Various dates available
Coming soon
Live Skies in the Planetarium: December Show
Explore the night skies with the Life team in our amazing planetarium at this special adults-only evening.
Special ticketed event
Adults (18+)
Tuesday 2 December, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Coming soon
The Santa Experience for schools and nurseries
This Christmas school groups enjoy a magical, festive experience that you won’t find anywhere else!
Special ticketed event
Perfect for children aged 3 to 10
Various dates in November and December 2025
Explore our science centre activities online!
Check out our online activities and resources to see some familiar faces from our team demonstrating fun and educational activities you can try at home.
Conduct your own experiments. Play fun science games. Get creative. Find out about local scientists and the work they do.
