Hexham has a busy programme of events throughout the year, ranging from the Tyne Tour – Europe’s largest mass participation canoeing event - to book, film and music festivals, as well as the hugely popular Bonfire Night, Christmas Market and Spook Night. Other regular events include a fortnightly farmers' market and various arts events, plus a full programme of films, plays, concerts and exhibitions at the Queen's Hall and Forum Cinema.
to Nov 12 2023 - 4:45pm
We're excited to say that Hexham Abbey is hosting The Museum of the Moon this autumn. Museum of the Moon is a...
to Dec 31 2026 - 12:00pm
Wentworth Leisure Centre is a great indoor activity option for Hexham. It ...
May 2024
Save the date and secure your accommodation for Hexham Book Festival! This buzzy literary event brings some brilliant minds and a wonderful atmosphere to town.
to Dec 31 2026 - 10:00pm
Hexham Racecourse is Northumberland's only races and was established over 130 years ago. Sited 600ft above Hexham, it is renowned as...
to Feb 18 2025 - 4:45pm
Hexham Farmers Market is a long established market in the heart of the historic town of Hexham in Northumberland. Our producers come from within a 50 mile range of the town and they are all...
2023 to 2024
Queen's Hall Arts Centre has established itself as a strong base for an extensive range of artistic activity, attracting the best international and national artists from music, drama, dance and...
to Dec 31 2026 - 12:15pm
The Forum Cinema is a single screen independent cinema located in the heart of Hexham. It is now Northumberland’s only full-time independent cinema and overlooks Hexham’s historic marketplace. The...
September 21st-24th 2023
The programme for 2023's festival is yet to be released, but this annual event is always a joy.
to Oct 28 2023 - 9:00pm
Fairground rides, attractions, fancy dress competitions, food and more. Hexham's Spook Night is great fun for kids, teens and adults alike.
Sep 30 2023 - 11:00am to Sep 30 2023 - 7:00pm
Hexham's first Find Festival features a packed lineup. Tickets are free! Main Stage: Featuring exciting artists from the North East including Ladies of...
Oct 6 2023 - 7:30pm to Oct 6 2023 - 9:30pm
Pink Floyd tribute band Prism will showcase songs from 'Dark Side of the Moon' under the six-metre illuminated moon created by Luke Jarram. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this inconic...
Nov 4 2023 - 6:30pm to Nov 4 2023 - 8:00pm
Hexham's very popular fireworks display will take place on Saturday, 4th November in 2023 in The Sele park.
Dec 9 2023 - 9:00am to Dec 9 2023 - 3:00pm
Full details coming soon. Image by Roger Clegg.
