Newcastle Cocktail Week 2026: All 55 venues taking part as event returns
Newcastle Cocktail Week 2026: 55 venues taking part

Newcastle Cocktail Week returns on Friday, October 2, with 55 venues taking part across the city centre, offering deals and discounts to wristband holders.

The event, which begins at 5pm, involves bars and restaurants throughout Newcastle city centre. To take part, attendees must purchase an official wristband for £5 online, with collection available from The Alchemist (12-8pm daily) or Manahatta on Collingwood Street (4-8.30pm Wednesday-Friday, 12-8.30pm Saturday and Sunday).

Full list of participating venues

There were originally 56 venues, but one – Revolucion de Cuba – closed on Saturday and will soon be replaced by Barbara's Bier Haus, an apres ski venue.

The 55 venues are: Vampire Rabbit, Passing Clouds, Flight Club, Gaucho, Centurion, The Alchemist, Banyan, Manahatta, Chaophraya, The Geordie Star, The Town Wall, Louis' Liquor Store, Be At One, Colonel Porter's, Fayre Play, Grey Owl, Kiss, Malmaison, Motel Mexicana, Pilgrim, Revolution, Sandhill Arms, The Wonderbar, Bar Luga, Bealim House, Redhouse, The Bridge Tavern, The Hudson, Aveika, NQ64, Bally's Casino, Hooters, 3Sixty, Livello, Mojo, Above, Blackfriars, Victors, WC, Gin Closet, Dobson & Parnell, Turtle Bay, The Botanist, Lane 7, STACK Newcastle, Slug & Lettuce Central, YOLO Townhouse, Moku, Rebel Yell, Friki Tiki, No.28, Redwood Bar (The Vermont), The Green Room, Tia's Mexican, and Sanco.

How to get involved

Wristbands are required to access the deals at all participating venues. The event is scheduled to run from the start of October, with the Friday start aligning with the end of the working week.