Friday 20th November – Thursday 31st December 2026
Leazes Park, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
FREE Flexible Booking:
Amend your booking date and time up to 24 hours before your event – FREE
WHEN AND WHERE
WHAT TO EXPECT
Northern Lights Newcastle is a spectacular kilometer-long Christmas light trail at Leazes Park, transforming the city park into a glowing winter wonderland. Wander through the immersive light installations, uncover hidden moments of magic and explore our vibrant Christmas Village offering festive food, drinks and fairground fun.
A CHRISTMAS TIME MACHINE
For 2026 we are launching our brand-new theme which will rewind the wonder and let you relive the magic. Journey through the decades and relive the nostalgia of Christmas magic in an unforgettable immersive experience.
MAKE THIS CHRISTMAS UNFORGETTABLE
Award-winning light trails designed for families, friends, and unforgettable nights out, it’s one of the top things to do in Newcastle this Christmas.
A rich history
Created by the team behind Kendal Calling and Bluedot festivals, Northern Lights has become one of the UK’s leading immersive light trail experiences.
Since launching in 2021, over 1.2 million visitors across the UK, our trails continue to delight audiences year after year
Award-Winning Light Trails
Our trails have been voted as one of the best Christmas light trails in the UK by the Radio Times, The Guardian and The Times
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Friday 20th November – Thursday 31st December 2026
Leazes Park, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Entry from 16:15 (closing times vary)
Read all of the information in our plan your visit section
PRICING
We have simplified our pricing for 2026 with just Peak and Off-Peak ticket tiers, alongside our two neuro-inclusive evenings.
Click the button below, select your preferred date then your time slot.
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