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Make Your Good Friday GREAT with Newcastle Racecourse this Easter!
Looking for things to do Easter weekend? Look no further than Finals Day at Newcastle Racecourse on Friday, April 18th, 2025!
Step into our circus-themed fun day. This event is perfect for all ages, whether for a family day out or to start off the long bank holiday weekend.
Beat the price increase! Prices will rise on March 31st at 11:59 PM. Secure your tickets now to lock in the best rate and save before the change!
Fun Day Out With The Kids
The Finals Day is packed with family-friendly activities, making it the ideal choice for Easter days out. With FREE entry for under-18s, it’s a great day out for everyone. Your kids will love watching the horses up close and enjoying the entertainment. Here’s what you can expect for 2025:
FREE Easter Eggs for the kids
Treasure Hunt around the racecourse
Face Painting (chargeable)
Walking Pet Balloons (chargeable)
The Bubble Man : a spectacular bubble show
Meet The Stepney Bank Stable Ponies
Circus Workshops: Learn juggling, hula hooping, and plate spinning with live circus acts all day long
Funfair Rides for all ages
Inflatables Zone
Magic Shows to amaze the kids
Live Dance Performances
Petting zoo corner: Crazy Creatures North East will be bringing along snakes (pythons and corn snakes), chinchillas, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits, lizards, bearded dragons, geckos, tortoises.
Whether you're attending with friends or family, the electric atmosphere of Finals Day is sure to impress. Soak in the excitement of the crowd, cheer on your favourite horses, and enjoy the thrill of one of Britain’s Premier Racedays. It's an unforgettable event!
Kids under 12 Eat FREE at our Circus-Themed Family Restaurant!
Thrilling Good Friday Racing and Big Prizes
Get ready for an exciting day of high-quality racing! Watch top horses compete for a share of the £1 million prize pot across 6 All-Weather Championship finals.
Make Your Good Friday GREAT with Newcastle Racecourse this Easter!
Looking for things to do Easter weekend? Look no further than Finals Day at Newcastle Racecourse on Friday, April 18th, 2025!
Step into our circus-themed fun day. This event is perfect for all ages, whether for a family day out or to start off the long bank holiday weekend.
Beat the price increase! Prices will rise on March 31st at 11:59 PM. Secure your tickets now to lock in the best rate and save before the change!
Fun Day Out With The Kids
The Finals Day is packed with family-friendly activities, making it the ideal choice for Easter days out. With FREE entry for under-18s, it’s a great day out for everyone. Your kids will love watching the horses up close and enjoying the entertainment. Here’s what you can expect for 2025:
FREE Easter Eggs for the kids
Treasure Hunt around the racecourse
Face Painting (chargeable)
Walking Pet Balloons (chargeable)
The Bubble Man : a spectacular bubble show
Meet The Stepney Bank Stable Ponies
Circus Workshops: Learn juggling, hula hooping, and plate spinning with live circus acts all day long
Funfair Rides for all ages
Inflatables Zone
Magic Shows to amaze the kids
Live Dance Performances
Petting zoo corner: Crazy Creatures North East will be bringing along snakes (pythons and corn snakes), chinchillas, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits, lizards, bearded dragons, geckos, tortoises.
Whether you're attending with friends or family, the electric atmosphere of Finals Day is sure to impress. Soak in the excitement of the crowd, cheer on your favourite horses, and enjoy the thrill of one of Britain’s Premier Racedays. It's an unforgettable event!
Kids under 12 Eat FREE at our Circus-Themed Family Restaurant!
Thrilling Good Friday Racing and Big Prizes
Get ready for an exciting day of high-quality racing! Watch top horses compete for a share of the £1 million prize pot across 6 All-Weather Championship finals.
Friday 18 April
Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE3 5HP
Gates open at 11:15am with the first race commencing at 13:15pm and the last race at 16:40pm.There are a variety of tickets available ranging in price from £18 - £60.
Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
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