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Each month, we will be compiling a selection of events for you here, so that you can keep track of things happening both on and off campus. From events in student accommodation and society socials to Northumbria University Sport fixtures and pop-up events on campus, we've got you covered!

 

OCTOBER 2024 - Halloween Special

 

Hocus Pocus Screening

Dates: 15th - 31st August

Location: Vue Cinema Gateshead

hree hundred years after they were sentenced to die in Salem, a trio of witches return to gain their revenge. Terrorising the town's trick-or-treaters on Halloween, riding on vacuum cleaners instead of broomsticks, the only thing that can stop them is a black cat - in fact a boy who was turned into feline form on the day of the witches' original execution.

Find out more here

 

Spooky Halloween Walk

Dates: 28th - 31st Octoberocation: English Heritage Priory and Castle

As the days shorten and the evenings grow darker, join our ghost-hunting storytellers on a family-friendly walk through the shadows of Tynemouth Priory's grounds. With well-told tales full of strange and spooky goings-on, this Halloween walk is sure to get you into the spirit of the season.

Find out more here.

 

Brat Halloween Rave

Date/Time: 2nd Nov

Location: Digital (NE1 4EP)

After sell out nights around the UK the Brat party is coming to Newcastle, it's the same but Halloween themed & still totally brat. All brat summer bangers all night long!

Find out more here.

 

Halloween All Nighter

Date: 26th October

Location: Tyneside Cinema

20 frightful films. 5 scream-filled screens.

1 night of pure cinematic terror - only at the Tyneside's legendary Halloween All-Nighter.

Find out more here.

 

Halloween Tours

Date: 31st October

Location: Newcastle Castle

Do you dare to join us for an evening tour of the Castle Keep, one of Newcastle's scariest buildings! Explore the dark halls and passages inhabited in the days of old. Your guide will reveal the secrets of this amazing building and scary tales from its past before a refreshment break in the Great Hall.

From there, your guide will take you to the roof of the Keep to enjoy the spectacular views over Newcastle.

Find out more here.

 

Halloween Cinema

Dates: 25th - 31st October

Location: The Punchbowl

A marathon of horror films - from your classics like nightmare on elm street to the rather traumatising hereditary. We've got a lovely selection of cinema food, running through the show-ins with deals on drinks you can't get anywhere else.

Just message our instagram page to secure your spot, also we didn't mention.. It's FREE.

Find more information on the punchbowl instagram page.

 

LONDON EVENTS

Twisted Circus Halloween Boat Party

Dates: Sat 26th Oct & 2nd Nov

Location: London City

This annual event always promises tonnes of spooky fun, and this year is no different. The Twisted Circus Halloween Boat Party is taking place on Halloween weekend an the mysterious Dutch Master, cruising down the Thames all afternoon. This two-floor boat offers a fully stocked bar and an open deck roof terrace to see the sights from, with all the best RnB, house, bashment, soca and creepy tunes playing throughout.

Find out more information here

HALLOW-QUEEN Drag Bingo

Dates: 31st October

Location: Elephant & Castle

Things are getting a little fierce and freaky over at Mercato Metropolitano Elephant and Castle, with its Hallow-Queen Drag Bingo on Thursday the 31st of October. Expect a night of thrills and chills as you play bingo and enjoy lipsync battles, all hosted by the wonderful Paige Three, alongside Nicole Pellegrino and Patsy.

Find out more here

 

Black History Month Events 

COBO Comedy Shutdown

Date/Time: October 26th 8pm

Location: The Stand Comedy Club Newcastle

Comedy Shutdown proudly presents our Black History Month Special, hitting venues across the UK this October! Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of uproarious laughter and celebration. Acts include: Richard Blackwood (MTV, ITV, BBC, CH4, Diesel (Comedy Store, COBO Highlight), Gbemi Oladipo (BBC New Comedian of the Year Nominee) and Kazeem Jamal (The Blackout, SE London Powerhouse).

More information here.  

 

London Literature Festival

Date/Time: 23rd October 

Location: Southbank Centre, London. 

London Literature Festival begins with a line-up of debut writers, including Kaliane Bradley, Hannah Regel, Tom Lamont and Varaidzo, chaired by Barry Pierce.

More information here.

 

More London based events can be found here. 


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