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Fun Activities and Workshops in Newcastle
Stuck for fun things to do in Newcastle? From at home embroidery classes to Indian cookery courses, pottery workshops to candle making masterclasses - there’s so much to discover right here in the Toon! Whether you’re organising a Newcastle night out with a difference, need last-minute date night ideas or are just looking for ways to meet new people, choose a fun workshop and get involved in the local creative community right on your doorstep.
Beginner's Guide to Acrylic Paint Pouring
4.8 (12)
Runs regularly
Gateshead
1 to 5 guests
£35 Now £28
Sculpt and Sip Workshop
4.8 (21)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Newcastle upon Tyne
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£32 - £38
Coaster Making Workshop - Whitley Bay
5.0 (7)
5.0 (68) (teacher)
Only 2 dates left
Whitley Bay
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£35
Paint and Sip Workshop
4.9 (8)
4.8 (897) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Newcastle upon Tyne
/ Mobile
1 to 150 guests
£32 - £38
Marbled Plant Pot Making Workshop
5.0 (38)
Only 2 dates left
Whitley Bay
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£35
Marbled Plant Pot Making Workshop
5.0 (68) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Washington
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£35
Singing Recording Experience
5.0 (8)
Runs regularly
HF
1 to 20 guests
£89
Gin and Gelli Plate Printmaking Workshop
5.0 (5)
Only 1 date left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 8 guests
£50
Linocut Club
5.0 (3)
Runs regularly
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 10 guests
£35
Singing Class
5.0 (5)
Runs regularly
HF
1 to 10 guests
£30 - £40
DIY Charm and Chat Workshop
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 40 guests
£40
Beer Tasting Experience
12k followers
14k followers
Runs regularly
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 30 guests
£40 - £44
Gold Foil Screen Printing Workshop
Only 1 date left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 4 guests
£75
Terrazzo Plant Pot Making Workshop - Newcastle Upon Tyne
5.0 (6)
Only 1 date left
Whitley Bay
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£35
Tapas and Tipples - Wine Tasting Experience
12k followers
14k followers
Only 2 dates left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 30 guests
£44
Marbled Bowl Workshop
5.0 (68) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Whitley Bay
1 to 30 guests
£38
Perfume Making Workshop
4.5 (20)
6k followers
Runs regularly
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 30 guests
£49 - £79
Candle Making Workshop - Newcastle-upon-tyne
4.6 (5)
5.0 (68) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Tynemouth
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£40
Full Day Sewing for Beginners Workshop
5.0 (8)
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Whitley Bay
1 to 12 guests
£70 - £80
Marbled Plant Pot Making Workshop
5.0 (68) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cramlington
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
£35
Metal Embossed Heart Decoration Workshop
14 years in business
Only 1 date left
Annfield Plain
1 to 4 guests
£35
Lampshade Making Workshop
5.0 (7)
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Only 2 dates left
Whitley Bay
1 to 8 guests
£40
Crochet Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Whitley Bay
1 to 12 guests
£35
Screen Print Crash Course
Only 1 date left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 6 guests
£55
Hand Knitting for Beginners Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Whitley Bay
1 to 8 guests
£40
Boozy Social - Tacos and Tequila Workshop
24 years in business
12k followers
Only 2 dates left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 16 guests
£90
Boozy Social - Pizza and Prosecco Workshop
24 years in business
12k followers
Only 2 dates left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 16 guests
£90
Needle Felting Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Whitley Bay
1 to 12 guests
£30 - £40
Boozy Social - Bao and Beer Workshop
24 years in business
12k followers
Only 2 dates left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 16 guests
£90
Electro Etching Workshop
Only 1 date left
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 6 guests
£75
Patchwork and Quilting Techniques Sewing Course
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Only 2 dates left
Whitley Bay
1 to 8 guests
£95
Metal Embossed Key / Dog Lead Hanger Workshop
14 years in business
Only 1 date left
Annfield Plain
1 to 4 guests
£40
Spirit Tasting Experience
12k followers
14k followers
Runs regularly
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 15 guests
£39 - £44
Metal Embossed Monogram Workshop
14 years in business
Only 1 date left
Annfield Plain
1 to 4 guests
£40
Make a Junk Journal Workshop
14 years in business
Only 1 date left
Annfield Plain
1 to 4 guests
£35
Intermediate Crochet Workshop: Patterns and Projects
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Whitley Bay
1 to 8 guests
£35
Beginner's Guide to Acrylic Paint Pouring
4.9 (12)
Your choice of time
Wallsend
4 to 5 guests
£35 Now £28
Beginners Modern Calligraphy Workshop
3k followers
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 30 guests
£60
Hen Party Ceramic Painting Class
2k followers
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 100 guests
£30 - £45
Spring Vase Glass Fusing Workshop
Your choice of time
Rowlands Gill
/ Mobile
3 to 6 guests
£50
Ceramic Mug Painting Workshop
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 40 guests
£24
Hen Party Ceramic Painting Workshop
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 40 guests
£24
Hen Party Ceramic Painting Class
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 100 guests
£30 - £45
Ceramic Mug Painting Workshop
Your choice of time
Washington
/ Mobile
4 to 40 guests
£24
Hen Party Ceramic Painting Workshop
Your choice of time
Washington
/ Mobile
4 to 40 guests
£24
Everlasting Wreath Making Workshop
5.0 (6)
Your choice of time
Newcastle upon Tyne
4 to 8 guests
£69
Portrait Paper Cutting Class
5.0 (4)
Your choice of time
Newcastle upon Tyne
4 to 8 guests
£40
Festive Quilted Patchwork Christmas Stocking Sewing Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Whitley Bay
1 to 12 guests
£45
Christmas Stocking Sewing Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Whitley Bay
1 to 12 guests
£40
Kid's Ceramic Painting Class: Pirate Party
2k followers
7+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 100 guests
£25 - £40
Kid's Ceramic Painting Class: Princess Party
2k followers
7+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 100 guests
£25 - £40
Kid's Ceramic Painting Class: Pirate Party
7+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 100 guests
£25 - £40
Kid's Ceramic Painting Class: Princess Party
7+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 100 guests
£25 - £40
Kid's Money Bank Painting Workshop
4+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 40 guests
£24
Kids Money Bank Painting Workshop
4+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 40 guests
£24
Beaded Bracelet Workshop
4.9 (37) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Newcastle upon Tyne
/ Mobile
3 to 5 guests
£25
Hen Party Cocktail Ring Making Workshop
4.9 (37) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Newcastle upon Tyne
/ Mobile
3 to 4 guests
£30
English Paper Piecing Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Whitley Bay
4 to 12 guests
£35
Patchwork Bag or Cushion Sewing Workshop
5.0 (24) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Whitley Bay
4 to 8 guests
£55
One-to-one Sewing Workshop
4.9 (53)
Your choice of time
Wallsend
1 on 1
£28 Now £22.40
One-to-one Cricut Workshop
4.9 (47)
Your choice of time
Gateshead
1 on 1
£28 Now £22.40
One-to-one Cricut Workshop
4.9 (43)
Your choice of time
Wallsend
1 on 1
£28 Now £22.40
One-to-one Sewing Workshop
4.7 (50)
Your choice of time
Gateshead
1 on 1
£28 Now £22.40
Cyanotype on Glass Workshop
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 to 5 guests
£75
Sculpt and Sip Workshop - Newcastle
11k followers
Your choice of time
Newcastle upon Tyne
20 to 100 guests
£35 - £70
Flower Crown Making Party
14 years in business
100% recommend (56+)
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 150 guests
£34
Painting Class
14 years in business
100% recommend (56+)
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 150 guests
£32
Ceramic Painting Craft Party
14 years in business
100% recommend (56+)
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 150 guests
£32
Arty Painting Party
14 years in business
100% recommend (56+)
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 150 guests
£32
Glass Painting Party Workshop
14 years in business
100% recommend (56+)
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 150 guests
£32
Spray Paint Screen Printing Workshop
Your choice of time
Newcastle upon Tyne
2 to 6 guests
£75
Faux Flower Crown Hen Party Workshop
8k followers
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 50 guests
£32
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
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Fun things to do in Newcastle
Want to spice up mealtimes with some world cuisine? Walls looking a bit bare and in need of some decoration? Try a cooking course or a painting class and create something incredible whilst having a fantastic time. We’ve got a great selection of creative courses across Newcastle to stimulate all your senses. From beginners’ baking and cooking classes to paint and sip sessions and watercolour workshops, we’ve taken the hassle out of finding exciting things to do near you.
Choose from a selection of classes, led by talented, local artisans in Newcastle and pick a time and venue that works for you. You’re only a few clicks away from getting started with a new hobby or pursuing your passion.
Whether you opt for the laid-back social experience of one of our public classes or choose a private class for a team-building exercise, birthday experience or a hen night with a twist, you’ll be in the capable hands of one of our experienced local teachers, ensuring you can unwind, enjoy yourself and unleash your creative side!
Rejuvenating workshops and local experiences
Had a long week? De-stress and let off some steam with a fun experience in Newcastle. Doing a crafty activity is a brilliant way to relax, unwind and boost your mood. Set aside some time to focus on creativity - it’s just the treat you (and your brain!) need every once in a while.
Allowing yourself to switch off from your responsibilities and focus on your passion or a new creative hobby has plenty of proven wellbeing benefits. Take a break from your usual routine, meet new people, explore the vibrant crafting community right here in the North East and rejuvenate your point of view by engaging the creative side of your brain.
Whether you choose to brush up on calligraphy or perfect your pasta making technique, you’ll leave your class armed with some levelled up skills, plus the fruits of your labour to take home and enjoy.
Sound good? Get started today and swap channel surfing on the sofa for an exciting creative class in the city centre.
Fun indoor activities
Northern weather getting you down? Looking for fun indoor Newcastle activities? Why not bring the creative community to you with one of our virtual craft workshops or DIY craft boxes delivered right to your door!
If your schedule is too packed to fit in an in-person class, or you just fancy something new to do at home, our live-streaming classes and beautifully packaged craft boxes offer a convenient way to satisfy your creative streak. Choose to make alongside a talented teacher with a virtual class steamed live to you at home, or cut down on screen time with a DIY kit. Whichever option you choose, your craft box will be delivered right to your door with everything you need to kickstart your new hobby - no more traipsing around the shops to find supplies.
If you’re looking for gift experiences for loved ones, an online craft class is ideal. Choose a virtual cookery course or an at-home pottery workshop for the creative soul in your life. Whether mum’s mad about macrame or dad dabbles in drawing, you’ll find something to satisfy any crafty craving in our curated selection of online classes.
Got a friend or family member to buy for and finding it tricky to choose something? A gift card is a brilliant solution! Available in a variety of denominations to suit your budget, the lucky recipient will be able to choose from any of our classes to get stuck into - who knows, it might be the start of a lifelong hobby!
