Events & Gatherings
Events & Gatherings
Find and register for NINEE events across Newcastle and the wider North East. All events are in Newcastle unless stated. Listed in chronological order.
25
Jul 2026
Youth
NINEE Youth Hangout 2026
A relaxed and fun gathering for young Igbo people across the North East — food, games, music, and community. Come as you are and connect with other young people in the NINEE family.
Youth
Ages 14–25
📍 Newcastle
Free
1
Aug 2026
Annual Festival
Igbo Day / Iri Ji Cultural Festival 2026
NINEE’s flagship annual event — held every first Saturday of August. A full day of traditional ceremony, food, live music, dance, a community marketplace, and celebration of Igbo heritage. Tickets required.
Festival
Family Friendly
📍 Blaydon RFC, Swalwell, NE16 3BN
⏰ 12 noon
1 August 2026
📋 NINEE General Meetings — 2026
Held on the last Saturday of every other month at Denton Burn Community Hall, Newcastle. Current, new, and intending members are all warmly welcome. Free to attend.
April
Sat 25 April
June
Sat 27 June
August
Sat 29 August
October
Sat 31 October
December
Sat 26 December
14
Feb 2026
Event Passed
Gala Night
Valentine’s Gala Night 2026
An elegant evening of music, dining, and celebration. This event has now passed. Ticket sales for 2026 are closed. Register your interest for the 2027 Gala Night below.
Gala Night📍 NewcastleWas: £60/person · £100/couple
2
May 2026
Event Passed
Wellbeing
Men’s Wellbeing Day
A dedicated day for the men of the NINEE community — connecting, reflecting, and focusing on health and wellbeing. This event has now passed.
WellbeingMen📍 Newcastle
Event Passed
2027 interest →
23
May 2026
Event Passed
Children’s Club
Children’s Club
A morning of activities, fun, and learning for children in the NINEE community. This event has now passed.
ChildrenFamily📍 Newcastle⏰ 9:00am – 2:00pm
Event Passed
2027 interest →
23
May 2026
Event Passed
Family Event
Family Fun Day
A full afternoon of family fun — marching, games, sports, and community celebration for all ages. This event has now passed.
FamilyAll Ages📍 Newcastle⏰ 1:00pm – 7:00pm
Event Passed
2027 interest →
6
Jun 2026
Event Passed
Wellbeing · Women
Women’s Wellbeing Day — Networking, Fun & Workshops
A vibrant day of networking, workshops, and fun for the women of the NINEE community and their guests. This event has now passed.
WomenNetworkingWorkshops📍 Newcastle
Event Passed
2027 interest →
6
Jun 2026
Event Passed
Wellbeing · Women
Women’s Wellbeing Walk — 5km Quayside Walk
A 5km walk along the Newcastle Quayside raising awareness of menstrual health and period poverty. This event has now passed.
WomenMenstrual HealthPeriod Poverty📍 Newcastle Quayside
Event Passed
2027 interest →