Get into Newcastle A DAY FOR DADS IN NE1 PACK UP A SUMMER PICNIC CELEBRATE WORLD GIN DAY Challenge him to a game of crazy golf, book The sun is shining and there's no better time Celebrate World Gin Day in the city with our in for Gentleman's Afternoon Tea and soak to head to your favourite sandwich shop and pick of tipple-tastic spots to kick back and up the Sunday vibe this Father's Day. pack up a hamper to picnic in style in NE1! enjoy the glorious botanical spirit. ISS.149 6 JUN - 20 JUN 2018 FREE PARKING WHERE DO Let’s WE START? Let’s TRY THAT have A FREE NEW PLACE! drink * AFTER 5PM • I’M THINKING THAI POSH PASTA FOR ME • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HOT & SHOP,SHOP, SPICY SHOPPING ’TIL 8PM • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • FANCY A THAT’S Live NEW PERFUME? 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All information is correct at time of going to print, May 2018. THAT IS ALWAYS ON getintonewcastle.co.uk THE MOVE @newcastleNE1 GET INTO NEWCASTLE // 3 27210_7 SF NE1 Get into NCL Mag Ad 295x245.indd 1 09/01/2018 16:31 06.06.18 - 20.06.18 AROUND THE CITY NORTHERN STAGE fortnight Tim Key: Megadate The 'Key' to cracking comedy. 12 JUNE Have a corker of a night at Northern Stage in the hands of comedy genius, Tim Key. His brand new show is sure to have you rolling off your seats laughing. Expect old-school wistfulness from start to finish! northernstage.co.uk TYNE THEATRE & OPERA HOUSE Count Arthur Strong is Et Alvie and Unplugged St James' Park 7 JUNE Count Arthur Strong (aka the 'show business Colossasus' h - (yes, that's how he spells it!) is back in action, taking to the Tyne nort Theatre & Opera House stage! Don’t miss out as he guides us through HAYMARKMETRO his early career with trademark tummy-tickling stories along the way. m umber tynetheatreandoperahouse.uk A s ide-sp LAND litting show in N Tyne Theatre E1! & Opera House ST. street MILY FU greyDEAN LIFE SCIENCE CENTRE FA N S TREET Robots: Then & Now O2 Academy THROUGHOUT SUMMER Round up the troops, pop down to the Life Science Centre and learn everything there is to know about robots and their history. Exhibiting both old and new IN 1 NE Life Science Centre mechanical automatons, this exhibition will E provoke much discussion and discovery. life.org.uk M D ega m 7 achines THE ySI AT A ! ua GLANCE METRO RADIO ARENA Q The next Demi Lovato Metro Radio Arena e're jumping into June with a 15 JUNE Singer-songwriter Demi Lovato is flying glorious guide to life in NE1. In across the Atlantic this June to grace the stage this issue you'll find everything of the Metro Radio Arena. See the multi-platinum from gin caves and picnic spots, selling artist as she performs tracks from her latest to Father's Day happenings and album, ‘Tell Me You Love Me’. metroradioarena.co.uk WWorld Cup fanzones! Summer is certainly on its way and we're celebrating in the city with a whole host of events to put a sunshine smile on the faces of both our locals and our visitors alike. Look out for our 'Kids Stuff' stickers for NE1 GEORDIE JACKPOT family fun days and our 'Father's Day' stickers THE GEORDIE JACKPOT COULD MAKE YOUR WORLD for things to do with dad. What else is inside? CUP DREAMS COME TRUE - THE £25K JACKPOT WILL Follow our wonderful weekend trails, find out HAVE YOU ON A PLANE TO RUSSIA IN NO TIME! what's new in Newcastle and get your big red “I bought two lines, one was my partner’s birthday, and the other was made pens at the ready because we've got some up from my former military regiment.“ Paul won £1,000, which will go in the serious diary dates for you this month! Stay wedding fund. Paul is thrilled to hear that 50% of his ticket could go towards tuned on our social channels and our Get Into Newcastle website to find out more about all more exciting events in the city centre. Buy your tickets online for just £1! geordiejackpot.co.uk the fun in our city. June is looking full of joy! GET INTO NEWCASTLE //4 PARK FOR FREE HERE: ! e v NEWCASTLE CITY HALL i f The 'Key' to cracking comedy. r Shop late, Someone Like You: e t f a The Adele Songbook PARK FREE! 9 JUNE Calling all Adele fans. get down to E Northern Stage V Newcastle City Hall this June to see Katie I PARK FOR FREE AFTER 5PM L Eat, drink, shop - LOVE your city! Markham as she takes to the stage in a A celebration of one of our generation’s greatest 1 Eldon Garden 2 Eldon Square 3 Oxford Street Newcastle singer-songwriters. Hand-picked by Adele herself, City Hall Katie promises to wow as she delivers record- 4 Manors 5 Quayside 6 Dean Street Et breaking tunes including Chasing Pavements, Hello 7 Grainger Town h and Rolling In The Deep. theatreroyal.co.uk 3 social! ort ' Sunday HOOCHIE COOCHIE n Swingin HAYMARKm METROumber Sunday Night Stomp 10 JUNE Wind up your weekend in style at Hoochie Coochie’s swingin' 1 2 LAND Hoochie Coochie Sunday night social. Go here for the hottest dance music of the 1920s, Eldon Sq. 30s, 40s and 50s! We can’t think of a better place to celebrate the end ST. of the week. You won’t be able to keep your feet still. hoochiecoochie.co.uk Old Eldon greystreetDEAN 4 Square S Ta lk & TREET Dobson & tastin Parnell g ses DOBSON & PARNELL The Stand sion 6 5 Ladies Lunch with Safari Cafe Bar & Grill Alcoholic Tea Tasting 20 JUNE NOVELTEA will be taking over Dobson & Boiler E Parnell on Wednesday 20 June for a talk and tasting Shop D session. The British tea tradition and the enjoyment THE ySI of craft spirits inspired them to match two favourites: ua alcohol and tea. It’s a genius concept and we can’t ! wait to check it out. Tipple-tastic! dobsonandparnell.co.uk s y Q a D A r f o e o d m ie r SAGE GATESHEAD a a d W v e r n o t f A ur TRE T Frankly Sinatra e p u w 14 JUNE Quite frankly the best thing since Sinatra! The iconic it g h n i d music of Frank Sinatra is brought to life at Sage Gateshead this m a r d a ! June.