Newcastle Anime & Gaming Con brings a weekend of anime, gaming and live performance to Event Northumbria on 17 and 18 October. The current programme includes cyber-pop idol LELE, cyberpunk music artist and VR workshop facilitator SYNTHONIE, and DJ Manimal.
The organiser lists video gaming, anime theatre, tabletop gaming, stage events and panels, cosplay activities, karaoke, parties, exhibitors and merchandise. No named food vendors are published.
Tickets and entry
The official ticket selector currently displays a full-weekend price of £30 alongside a £37 reference, Saturday at £22 and Sunday at £15. Early Bird adds £6 and VIP adds £15. Standard entry starts at 11:30, while Early Bird entry starts at 10:00. Children under 8 enter free and under-16s must be accompanied by a paying adult. The empty basket displayed a £0.00 service charge, but mandatory fee treatment is not otherwise stated. Closing time, refund, bag, prop and security rules are not published.
Event Northumbria is at 2 Sandyford Road, Newcastle NE1 8SB. Newcastle Station and the coach station have walking directions linked by the organiser. There is no onsite parking, with nearby parking directed to Parkopedia. Event-specific wheelchair, carer and quiet-space arrangements are not published.
See the official event site, ticket page and guest page before travelling.
Cover image
Original AI-generated thematic illustration. It does not depict the convention, its guests, performers, organisers or venue.