Parking for Newcastle Christmas Markets and Events
Celebrate Christmas in Newcastle City Centre, where festive markets, family attractions, seasonal food and Christmas shopping bring the heart of the city to life.
From the Newcastle Christmas Market around Grey's Monument to the Christmas Village in Old Eldon Square, there is plenty to enjoy during a festive day out in the city.
Christmas in Newcastle
From 19 November to 23 December 2026, the Newcastle Christmas Market returns across Grey Street, Grainger Street, Grey's Monument and Nelson Street. More than 70 traders will offer a mix of festive food, gifts, drinks and seasonal products, with a strong focus on businesses from Newcastle and the wider North East.
Over at Old Eldon Square, the Christmas Village returns with Santa Stories, Mrs Claus' Bakery and Rockin' Reindeer stage shows, alongside family attractions including a vintage carousel and a 22-metre Ferris wheel offering views across the city.
Visitors can also combine the festivities with Christmas shopping around Eldon Square, Northumberland Street and Grainger Market, while the famous Fenwick Christmas Window adds another seasonal tradition to a day out in Newcastle.
Festive Things to Do in Newcastle
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Seasonal Food & Drink
Newcastle City Centre Parking
Q-Park John Dobson Street provides a convenient place to park when visiting Newcastle this Christmas, with easy access to the city centre and online pre-booking available.
Its location puts you within easy walking distance of Northumberland Street, Grey's Monument, Old Eldon Square and the Newcastle Christmas Market, making it a convenient base for Christmas shopping and enjoying the city's festive attractions.
Alternative Parking at Q-Park Stowell Street
Alternatively, Q-Park Stowell Street provides another convenient city-centre parking option, within walking distance of Old Eldon Square, Grey's Monument, Grainger Market and Newcastle's main shopping areas.
Please note: the Christmas discount code NWCXMAS15 is only valid at Q-Park John Dobson Street and does not apply to bookings at Q-Park Stowell Street.
Christmas is a great time to explore Newcastle City Centre, whether you're browsing the market, visiting the Christmas Village or shopping for presents. With Q-Park John Dobson Street and Q-Park Stowell Street both providing convenient access to the heart of Newcastle, you can park centrally and spend more time enjoying the city's festive celebrations.
