What's On in October
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Fri 2 Oct 19:00 – 21:00
Block Printing Workshop
Includes one fabric item & a selection of stationery
Becky Underwood, Fenham Farm
E: blockprintnorthumberland@gmail.com
M: 07916 115342
www.fenhamfarm.co.uk/create - Sat 4 & Sun 4 Oct
Berwick Open Studios
Venues and artists tbc
https:berwick-open-studios-2026 - Sun 4 Oct
Norham Industrial Show
The Norham Industrial Show is an annual community exhibition and competition showcasing the talents of local residents.
Norham Village Hall
www.norhamlife.co.uk - Sun 4 Oct 11.00 - 16.00
Etal Sunday Makers' Markets
Etal Village Hall
www.thetinshed.co.uk - Mon 5 - Sun 11 Oct
Berwick Literary Festival
Various venues around town, more details to follow.
berwickliteraryfestival.com - Sun 11 Oct from 16:00
Open Mic.
Whether you’d like to perform or listen along, it’s an easy-going gathering with a mix of live music.
Fishers Arms Pub, Horncliffe
www.fishersarmscommunitypub.co.uk - Tue 13 Oct 18:00 - 20:30
The Workshop Series: An Introduction to Black Kurinuki Ceramics
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Tue 13 Oct 20:30 – 22:30
Traditional Tunes Sessions
Fishers Arms Pub, Horncliffe
www.horncliffeevents.co.uk - Wed 14 Oct 10.30 - 16.00
Art at Etal
Etal Village Hall
www.thetinshed.co.uk - Thu 15 Oct 20:30 – 22:30
Acoustic Night
Memorial Hall, Horncliffe
www.horncliffeevents.co.uk -
Sun 18 Oct 10:00 - 16:00
Northern Artisans’ Markets
Lesbury Village Hall NE66 3PP
A thoughtfully curated market showcasing some of the very best artisans in North East England and the Scottish Borders
Contact: Janecharlesglass@gmail.com - Sun 18 Oct 19:00 - 20:30
Berwick Ukulele Jam
Kings Arms Hotel, Berwick
www.facebook.com/groups/tuaom
- Tue 20 Oct 19:30 – 22:30
Mountain Song
Mountain Song is a hard-driving bluegrass duo bringing the sound of the genre’s golden era back to the stage.
“High lonesome harmonies from the heart of the hills.”
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Thu 22 Oct 20:00 – 22:30
Amy Leach & Alasdair Paul
Horncliffe Folk Club
Memorial Hall, Horncliffe
www.horncliffeevents.co.uk - Fri 23 Oct 10:30- 12:30
Coostie Illustration
Green Sketch Club - Autumn Colours
Join us for an outdoor sketching session soaking up the vibrant autumn colours in the grounds of Paxton House. Guided tutorials and free sketching time. Beginners welcome.
Paxton House
www.coostie.co.uk - Sun 25 Oct 10:00 - 13:30
Wooler Farmers and Makers' Market
Bus Station or The Cheviot Centre, Wooler
facebook.com/p/Wooler-Farmers-Makers-Markets - Sun 25 Oct 18:00 – 20:00
'Pints & Praise' with Rev Rob Kelsey
Fishers Arms Pub, Horncliffe
www.fishersarmscommunitypub.co.uk - Tue 27 Oct 10.00 - 16.00
Art at Paxton
Paxton House, Paxton
www.thetinshed.co.uk - Tue 27 Oct 10:00 – 12:00
Block Printing Workshop for kids
Includes one fabric item & a selection of stationery
Becky Underwood, Fenham Farm
E: blockprintnorthumberland@gmail.com
M: 07916 115342
www.fenhamfarm.co.uk/create -
Sat 31 Oct 13:00 - 17:00
Berwick Whisky Festival 2026
Get ready to dram at Berwick's first whisky festival in the historic Townhall on 31.10.26. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your whisky journey, join us for a celebration of the water of life.
www.therivertweedwhisky - Sat 31 Oct
Samhain / Halloween Celebration
Memorial Hall, Horncliffe
www.horncliffeevents.co.uk
We do our very best to keep everything up to date, but plans can change, so it’s always worth checking with the organiser before you head out.