The City of Newcastle hosts a variety of special events and programs throughout the year, designed to celebrate our vibrant community, rich heritage, and beautiful parks and trails. From cultural celebrations like the Lunar New Year Celebration to seasonal traditions such as Pumpkins in the Park, our calendar is filled with opportunities for all ages to come together and enjoy the festivities.

Summer Events at Lake Boren Park
Experience the joy and excitement of Newcastle’s summer events at Lake Boren Park. Whether it’s enjoying Fireworks on the Lake or relaxing at one of our Concerts in the Park, there’s something for everyone. Our annual Newcastle Days celebration is a highlight, featuring live entertainment, carnival games, food trucks, and the popular Cars on the Green car show.

For a full list of upcoming events, please view our City Calendar.

Be a Food Vendor
The City of Newcastle is excited to welcome food vendors to our 2025 summer events at Lake Boren Park. These well-loved community events bring thousands of people together and offer an excellent platform for vendors to showcase their food and connect with local audiences. To be considered, complete the Food Vendor Interest Form. The first round of reviews for July events begins May 15, 2025. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and early submission is encouraged. Please include a valid email address - this will be the main form of communication.

Get Involved
Looking to get involved? Whether you want to sponsor an event or volunteer, there are plenty of ways to contribute to the community spirit. Email [email protected].