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How to See In the New Year in Style Clockwise from top left: Spanish City | Ad Gefrin | Newcastle Racecourse | Rudding Park
What's on
December 2025
Reading time 4 Minutes

From parties to fireworks and feasts to a New Year's Day Dip, how will you be seeing in the New Year?

Here's what's on across the North East and Yorkshire.
NORTH EAST
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New Year’s Eve Glitz & Glam Ball

31ST DECEMBER
Spanish City, Whitley Bay
spanishcity.co.uk
See in the new year at Spanish City’s Glitz & Glam Ball where you’ll enjoy a five-course dinner, be entertained by a table magician, and dance the night away.

Old Year’s Night Dining Experience

31ST DECEMBER
Ad Gefrin, Wooler
adgefrin.co.uk
Inspired by Anglo-Saxon feasting traditions, this special evening will begin with a Thirlings Gin cocktail on arrival, then a five-course set menu accompanied by live Northumbrian folk music from local musicians, The Full Stottie.

New Year’s Eve Black & White Ball

31ST DECEMBER
Beamish Hall
beamish-hall.co.uk
Dress to impress for Beamish Hall’s Black & White Ball where you’ll enjoy a Champagne and canapé reception followed by a four-course dinner. There’ll be live music until the early hours and, at midnight, a firework display.

THE WHOLE HOGMANAY IX: A New Year’s Eve Celebration

31ST DECEMBER
Wylam Brewery
wylambrewery.co.uk 

The ninth edition of Wylam Brewery's New Year's Eve party comes to the Palace of Arts this year promising street food, an LED light display, live DJs and a countdown to midnight. Book tickets fast to secure your space at the party.

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HowayManay: Newcastle’s New Year’s Eve

31ST DECEMBER
Newcastle Quayside
newcastleschristmas.com
With live music across two stages, roaming performers, food stalls and bars, Newcastle Quayside will transform into a party village especially for NYE. Stick around until midnight for the firework finale.

New Year’s Day Raceday

1ST JANUARY
Newcastle Racecourse
newcastle-racecourse.co.uk
Start off your new year with a bang, and a bet. Enjoy this day of high speed all weather racing with your friends and family.

Viennese New Year’s Concert

2ND JANUARY
Middlesbrough Town Hall
boxoffice.middlesbrough.gov.uk
Soprano Rebecca Bottone, conductor Naomi Woo, and orchestra Royal Northern Sinfoina will celebrate the new year with their Viennese New Year’s Concert. A free pre-concert talk will take place in the Old Fire Station.

YORKSHIRE
New Year’s Eve Soirée | Grantley Hall New Year’s Eve Soirée | Grantley Hall

New Year’s Eve Soirée

31ST DECEMBER
Grantley Hall, Ripon
grantleyhall.co.uk
Following a Champagne reception with canapés, guests will enjoy a five-course menu at Grantley Hall, as well as live entertainment, a traditional piper, and a firework display.

New Year’s Eve Party

31ST DECEMBER
Tan Hill Inn, Reeth
tanhillinn.com
See in the new year on a high, literally, at the highest pub in Britain. There’ll be live music, dinner and a new year countdown.

New Year’s Eve With Sunbeam

31ST DECEMBER
Saltmoore, Whitby
saltmoore.co.uk
Whitby-based band Sunbeam will perform at Saltmoore this NYE followed by a midnight countdown and a firework display over the estate.

Family New Year’s Eve | Deer House, Rudding Park Family New Year’s Eve | Deer House, Rudding Park

Family New Year’s Eve

31ST DECEMBER
Deer House, Rudding Park
ruddingparkevents.co.uk
Following a three-course dinner and disco, suitable for all the family, Rudding Park will count down to the new year with a special firework display.

New Year’s Eve Chef Table

31ST DECEMBER
Swinton Estate
swintonestate.com
See in the new year with amazing food and drink from Michelin-trained, award-winning chef Josh Barnes. An eight-course tasting menu will be carefully crafted in front of you then you'll enjoy a celebratory black tie party.

New Year’s Day Dip

1ST JANUARY
Foreshore Road, Scarborough
visitnorthyorkshire.com
For more than two decades Scarborough has celebrated the tradition of a New Year’s Day Dip and this year the club’s expecting people from all over Yorkshire, Humberside and Tyneside (and further afield) to participate.

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