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This gives you full access to the main festival floor for the day, including our bookish marketplace, author areas, panels, and all the magical vibes.
📚 Access to author signings & meet-and-greets (subject to availability / queueing)
💖 Opportunities at publishers stalls to win possible books, proofs and other goodies
🎤 Entry to all talks, panels & live discussions running that day -
🛍️ Browse our independent traders, crafts, gifts, and bookish goodies
Doors open:12:00
Event ends:18:00
Get a head start on the magic with Early Entry! This ticket includes entry 1 hour before doors open, plus an exclusive Once Upon a Tyne goodie bag. Enjoy a calmer first look at the festival and be among the first to meet authors, vendors, and publishers before General Admission arrives.
✨ Limited availability — early booking recommended!
Doors open:11:00
Event ends:18:00
All panels, Q&As and other events taking part in the meeting rooms will require a ticket however, these will be free. Therefore, we will announce on socials when these tickets will be released, closer to the time of the event once the programme is confirmed.
Hilton Gateshead Newcastle
Bottle Bank, Gateshead
NE8 2AR
£49.95 + booking fee
🎫 Limited availability — early booking recommended!
We aim to make Once Upon a Tyne welcoming for everyone.
Accessible entry and facilities available.
If you have any accessibility requirements, please contact us at: onceuponatynefest@gmail.com
Tickets are non-refundable except where the event is cancelled or postponed later than 90 days (subject to ticket provider terms).
Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Some content may bespicy / adult themed depending on panel topics.
This gives you full access to the main festival floor for the day, including our bookish marketplace, author areas, panels, and all the magical vibes.
📚 Access to author signings & meet-and-greets (subject to availability / queueing)
💖 Opportunities at publishers stalls to win possible books, proofs and other goodies
🎤 Entry to all talks, panels & live discussions running that day -
🛍️ Browse our independent traders, crafts, gifts, and bookish goodies
Doors open:12:00
Event ends:18:00
Get a head start on the magic with Early Entry! This ticket includes entry 1 hour before doors open, plus an exclusive Once Upon a Tyne goodie bag. Enjoy a calmer first look at the festival and be among the first to meet authors, vendors, and publishers before General Admission arrives.
✨ Limited availability — early booking recommended!
Doors open:11:00
Event ends:18:00
All panels, Q&As and other events taking part in the meeting rooms will require a ticket however, these will be free. Therefore, we will announce on socials when these tickets will be released, closer to the time of the event once the programme is confirmed.
Hilton Gateshead Newcastle
Bottle Bank, Gateshead
NE8 2AR
£49.95 + booking fee
🎫 Limited availability — early booking recommended!
We aim to make Once Upon a Tyne welcoming for everyone.
Accessible entry and facilities available.
If you have any accessibility requirements, please contact us at: onceuponatynefest@gmail.com
Tickets are non-refundable except where the event is cancelled or postponed later than 90 days (subject to ticket provider terms).
Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Some content may bespicy / adult themed depending on panel topics.