The 1882 Restaurant at Newcastle Racecourse is introduced as a standout choice for The Northumberland Plate Festival. Its prime position in the centre of the course places guests close to every moment of the action.
The atmosphere feels vibrant throughout the event, whether hosting corporate clients or celebrating with friends and family, and the prestigious setting enhances the excitement of this iconic festival.
1882 Restaurant
The Northumberland Plate Festival
Thursday 25th June - Saturday 27th June 2026

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The 1882 Restaurant and its Exceptional Festival Setting
The 1882 Restaurant at Newcastle Racecourse is introduced as a standout choice for The Northumberland Plate Festival. Its prime position in the centre of the course places guests close to every moment of the action.
The atmosphere feels vibrant throughout the event, whether hosting corporate clients or celebrating with friends and family, and the prestigious setting enhances the excitement of this iconic festival.

The 1882 Restaurant with Elegant Trackside Style
The 1882 Restaurant sits within a luxurious marquee surrounded by sweeping views. A private garden area is enjoyed by guests who appreciate a calm outdoor space before returning to the heart of the festival.
Its central location creates a relaxed yet uplifting experience. As the day unfolds, guests remain connected to the action while still enjoying a peaceful retreat between races.
The 1882 Restaurant at Newcastle Racecourse during The Northumberland Plate Festival
A visit to The 1882 Restaurant becomes a memorable part of The Northumberland Plate Festival, as the marquee sits at the core of the event. The impressive surroundings uplift the entire day.
This celebrated space continues to be chosen for standout racedays at Newcastle Racecourse, and its unique position ensures a special experience for festival guests.
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The Northumberland Plate Festival
1882 Restaurant - Package
| The 1882 Restaurant |
|---|
| Event documentation & Itinerary |
| Fully Dressed Marquee |
| Hospitality e-ticket & badge |
| Every effort will be given to provide Private Tables |
| Smaller Groups may have to Share a Table |
| Champagne Reception |
| 4 Course a la Carte Luncheon |
| Luxury Afternoon Tea |
| Fully Inclusive Bar with House Champagne |
| Racecard |
| Betting facilities |
| Car parking |
The Northumberland Plate Festival
The Northumberland Plate Festival - 1882 Restaurant - Prices
| Date | 2026 Price |
|---|---|
| Saturday 27th June | £434.00 per person + vat |
The Northumberland Plate Festival
1882 Restaurant - Optional Extras
The Northumberland Plate Festival
1882 Restaurant - Optional Extras
The Northumberland Plate Festival Dates
The Northumberland Plate Festival Dates
Day 1Thursday 25th June 2026Seaton Delaval Trophy Day | Day 2Friday 26th June 2026Gosforth Park Cup Night | Day 3Saturday 27th June 2026The Northumberland Plate |
More Hospitality Options at The Northumberland Plate Festival
More Hospitality Options at The Northumberland Plate Festival
Experience the Energy of Newcastle Racecourse

Newcastle Racecourse, set within the beautiful surroundings of High Gosforth Park, stands as one of the North East’s most iconic racing venues. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and modern facilities, it offers racegoers an exciting and memorable day out.
Home to celebrated fixtures such as the Northumberland Plate Festival and Ladies Day, this prestigious course attracts top racing talent and enthusiastic crowds year after year. With exceptional hospitality, stylish dining options and thrilling all-weather racing, Newcastle Racecourse delivers an unforgettable experience, whether hosting clients or enjoying a special day with family and friends.
Newcastle Racecourse Fixtures
| Day | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | 16/10/2026 | Evening - Student Night |
| Tuesday | 20/10/2026 | Evening |
| Tuesday | 27/10/2026 | Afternoon |
| Friday | 30/10/2026 | Evening |
| Thursday | 05/11/2026 | North East Construction Day |
| Friday | 06/11/2026 | Evening |
| Thursday | 19/11/2026 | Evening |
| Saturday | 21/11/2026 | Evening |
| Monday | 23/11/2026 | Evening |
| Wednesday | 25/11/2026 | Afternoon |
| Saturday | 28/11/2026 | Afternoon - The Fighting Fifth |
| Wednesday | 02/12/2026 | Evening |
| Friday | 04/12/2026 | Evening |
| Saturday | 05/12/2026 | Evening |
| Thursday | 10/12/2026 | Afternoon |
| Saturday | 12/12/2026 | Evening - Christmas Jumper Race day |
| Friday | 18/12/2026 | Evening |
| Saturday | 19/12/2026 | Evening |
| Wednesday | 30/12/2026 | Evening |
| Friday | 01/01/2027 | New Years Raceday |
| Friday | 08/01/2027 | |
| Saturday | 09/01/2027 | |
| Tuesday | 12/01/2027 | |
| Thursday | 14/01/2027 | |
| Saturday | 16/01/2027 | |
| Thursday | 21/01/2027 | |
| Monday | 25/01/2027 | |
| Thursday | 28/01/2027 | |
| Saturday | 30/01/2027 | |
| Tuesday | 02/02/2027 | |
| Friday | 05/02/2027 | Friday Night Live |
| Sunday | 07/02/2027 | |
| Tuesday | 09/02/2027 | |
| Thursday | 11/02/2027 | |
| Saturday | 13/02/2027 | |
| Friday | 19/02/2027 | Friday Night Live |
| Monday | 22/02/2027 | |
| Wednesday | 24/02/2027 | |
| Saturday | 27/02/2027 | Eider Chase |
| Tuesday | 02/03/2027 | |
| Thursday | 04/03/2027 | |
| Saturday | 06/03/2027 | |
| Tuesday | 09/03/2027 | |
| Thursday | 11/03/2027 | |
| Saturday | 13/03/2027 | |
| Wednesday | 17/03/2027 | |
| Thursday | 18/03/2027 | |
| Saturday | 20/03/2027 | St Patricks Raceday |
| Monday | 22/03/2027 | |
| Friday | 26/03/2027 | All Weather Finals |
| Wednesday | 31/03/2027 | |
| Saturday | 10/04/2027 | Grand National Raceday |
| Monday | 19/04/2027 | Evening |
| Friday | 30/04/2027 | Evening Invades Student Night |
| Thursday | 24/06/2027 | Seaton Delaval Trophy |
| Friday | 25/06/2027 | Gosforth Park Cup |
| Saturday | 26/06/2027 | The Northumberland Plate |
| Saturday | 24/07/2027 | Ladies Day |
| Friday | 30/07/2027 | |
| Thursday | 02/09/2027 | Evening |
| Saturday | 04/09/2027 | |
| Saturday | 18/09/2027 | |
| Friday | 24/09/2027 | |
| Thursday | 30/09/2027 | |
| Friday | 01/10/2027 | |
| Tuesday | 12/10/2027 | |
| Friday | 15/10/2027 | Invades Student Night |
| Tuesday | 19/10/2027 | |
| Saturday | 23/10/2027 | |
| Thursday | 04/11/2027 | |
| Friday | 05/11/2027 | Fireworks & Funfair Racenight |
| Thursday | 18/11/2027 | |
| Saturday | 20/11/2027 | |
| Monday | 22/11/2027 | |
| Wednesday | 24/11/2027 | |
| Saturday | 27/11/2027 | The Fighting Fifth |
| Saturday | 04/12/2027 | |
| Thursday | 09/12/2027 | |
| Saturday | 11/12/2027 | Christmas Jumper Racenight |
| Monday | 13/12/2027 | |
| Tuesday | 14/12/2027 | |
| Friday | 17/12/2027 | |
| Saturday | 18/12/2027 | |
| Wednesday | 22/12/2027 | |
| Tuesday | 28/12/2027 |
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Newcastle Racecourse Frequently Asked Questions
Is there parking at Newcastle Racecourse?
Yes there's lots of free parking available on-site for race day and event guests. Owners, trainers and jockeys have their own dedicated car park located opposite the main entrance. Disabled parking is located in close proximity to the racecourse entrance.
What events take place at Newcastle Racecourse?
Newcastle Racecourse hosts a wide range of events throughout the year, including major racedays such as Ladies Day and The Northumberland Plate Festival. The venue also stages family days, themed racedays, live music events and private hospitality occasions.
What hospitality options are available at Newcastle Racecourse?
A variety of hospitality experiences are offered at Newcastle Racecourse, including Private Boxes, shared dining suites, trackside marquees and viewing restaurants. Each option provides excellent views of the course and a comfortable base for groups of all sizes.
Is Newcastle Racecourse accessible for all visitors?
Newcastle Racecourse provides accessible facilities across the site, including designated viewing areas, lift access in selected stands and accessible toilets. Staff are available to assist guests where needed, and visitors with specific requirements are encouraged to contact the venue ahead of their visit.
Where is Newcastle Racecourse located?
Newcastle Racecourse is located in High Gosforth Park, just a short distance from Newcastle city centre. The venue is easily reached by car, taxi and public transport, making it convenient for both local visitors and those travelling from further afield.
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