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Newcastle Racecourse & Conference Center

4.3(2,057)
Racecourse

About

Newcastle Racecourse in Gosforth Park is a standout venue for business events, blending a historic racing tradition with versatile indoor spaces like the Park View and Gosforth Park Suites. The all-weather track with a straight mile offers a unique backdrop for corporate gatherings and networking receptions.

With over 60 race days annually, the venue pairs thrilling race day energy with premium hospitality options including private boxes and an on-site restaurant. Ample parking and visible staff support ensure smooth event flow, making it a practical choice for conferences and client entertainment alike.

Best for

  • Corporate conferences & large meetings
  • Client entertaining with private dining
  • Networking events with race day excitement

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Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Home of the Northumberland Plate since 1882
Racing Heritage
Home of the Northumberland Plate since 1882
A historic racecourse hosting the prestigious Northumberland Plate, one of the richest two-mile handicap races worldwide, with a unique all-weather track featuring a straight mile.
Flexible indoor suites and extensive outdoor areas
Event Spaces
Flexible indoor suites and extensive outdoor areas
Offers versatile private hire options including the Park View Suite and Gosforth Park Suite, suitable for conferences and exhibitions, complemented by large outdoor spaces for varied event setups.
Premium race day hospitality with private boxes and dining
Hospitality Options
Premium race day hospitality with private boxes and dining
High-quality hospitality packages include private boxes and a raceday restaurant experience, allowing guests to enjoy races in comfort and style with dedicated food and beverage service.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 2,057 reviews