<< Olympics - host council for London 2012
Throughout 2012 there will be a host of events and festivals, art projects and activities linked to the Cultural Olympiad and centred in and around NewcastleGateshead.
The Olympic Torch Relay visited our region on Friday 13 July 2012.
St. James’ Park became an Olympic Venue for both men’s and women’s football; with a host of events, celebrations and activities surrounding the matches.
| ParkFest 500 - 2 Monday 6 August 1-4pm Gosforth Central Park |
Come down to a inclusive community sports festival bringing the London 2012 games to Newcastle opportunity to take part in a variety of London 2012 challenges! |
| City Centre Olympic Activities Tuesday 7 August 11.30-2.30pm Top of Grainger St |
Come and Join the Active Newcastle team today Try your hand on our rowing machines and bikes Celebrate the London 2012 games |
| City Centre Olympic Activities Wednesday 8 August 11.30-2.30pm Top of Grainger St |
Come and Join the Active Newcastle team today Try your hand at our Athletix station Celebrate the London 2012 games |
| City Centre Olympic Activities Thursday 9 August 11.30-2.30pm Top of Grainger St |
Come and Join the Active Newcastle team today Try your hand at Wheelchair Basketball Celebrate the London 2012 games |
| City Centre Olympic Activities Friday 10 August 11.30-2.30pm Top of Grainger St |
Come and Join the Active Newcastle team today Try your hand at Urban Ping Celebrate the London 2012 games |
| Parkfest 500 - 3 Monday 13 August 1-4pm Elswick Park |
Come down on Monday An inclusive community sports festival bringing the London 2012 games to Newcastle Opportunity to take part in a variety of London 2012 challenges Fun for all the family |
| ParkFest 500 -4 Monday 20 August Paddy Freeman Park |
Come down on Monday An inclusive community sports festival bringing the London 2012 games to Newcastle Opportunity to take part in a variety of London 2012 challenges Fun for all the family |
| ParkFest 2012 Sat 8 September 12-4pm |
Come down today The culmination of the ParkFests, celebrating the final day of the Paralympic games -An inclusive community sports festival bringing the London 2012 games to Newcastle Opportunity to take part in a variety of London 2012 challenges Fun for all the family |
Page last updated: 6 August, 2012