Novum festival

Novum is a summer festival in Newcastle with art, music, performances and installations.

This multi artform event showcases local, national, and international talent. It is based at the Civic Centre and surrounding venues where you can make, explore and engage with art.

The festival has performances, interactive installations, live music and free family activities from a host of local, national, and international artists.

There are free events as well as ticketed events. Find out more about how to get involved on their website

Novum is a collaborative partnership between Newcastle City council  North East Combined Authority, Newcastle University, Northumbria University, Arts Council England, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Generator, Nexus, and Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums