Newcastle Days

people on grass in front of stage
(photo credit: David Lee)

Newcastle Days
Saturday, September 6
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Lake Boren Park

Newcastle Days is the community's signature celebration, offering fun for all ages! Enjoy the Cars on the Green auto show, live entertainment, community booths, giant inflatables, craft beer garden, food vendors, and more.

Contact: Amy George, Events & Recreation Coordinator

Festival Information & Location

Each September, we gather at Lake Boren Park for Newcastle Days, the community's signature celebration, offering fun for all ages! This annual festival is packed with activities, food, games, and music, bringing neighbors together to celebrate. Held in September to honor Newcastle’s official cityhood in 1994, Newcastle Days is a time to reflect on our history, strengthen community bonds, and look forward to the future.

Saturday, September 6
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Lake Boren Park

Directions & Parking

Directions to Lake Boren Park:
(13058 SE 84th Way, Newcastle)
Take Exit 9 off I405 and follow Coal Creek Parkway south into Newcastle. Pass the lake on your right and take a right at the traffic light at SE 84th Way.

Main Parking Lot:
ADA parking only
drop-off area available
performer/vendor load in/load out

Event Parking:
Follow signs to the public parking area adjacent to the park on the right.

Plan Ahead!
Parking gets filled quickly midday. Consider carpooling or alternative options, such as parking downtown and walking, or taking the #240 bus. If you must park on neighborhood streets, DO NOT BLOCK driveways or fire hydrants.

Schedule of Events

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Cars on the Green auto show

10:30 a.m. Parade & Opening Ceremonies

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Live Entertainment on Stage, Community Booths, Carnival Games, Giant Inflatables, and Much More!

11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Food Vendors, Craft Beer & Wine Garden

5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Grand Finale Concert with Boogie Boulevard

Parade & Opening Ceremonies

Nothing kicks off a festival better than a community parade! Enjoy the sights and sounds of local performers, school teams, and area Scouts, led by Newcastle's favorite bagpiper Neil Hubbard.

Stage Entertainment

One of the truly unique aspects of Newcastle Days is the main stage entertainment. The schedule is jam-packed with performances from local students and community members.

City of NewcastleWashington

Festival Information & Location

Directions & Parking

Schedule of Events

Parade & Opening Ceremonies

Stage Entertainment

City of Newcastle