You’re 40 now, and it’s time to celebrate like the legend you are! Forget the quiet nights in—this milestone deserves a venue that’s as bold and energetic as you. Newcastle has just the spot, from stylish rooftop lounges in Quayside to the coolest hidden bars in Ouseburn. Want to keep things private? Jesmond’s trendy pubs and chic venues offer the perfect setting for a more low-key vibe. With flexible layouts, expert catering, and that unmistakable Geordie energy, Newcastle’s 40th birthday venues will make your big day unique and fun.
In Newcastle, prices of 40th birthday venues average £800 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Newcastle, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
From £300 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
From £25 | to £40 | per person |
From £100 | to £600 | hire fee per event |
You'll find 40th birthday venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Newcastle, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2025):
Small 40th birthday venues | up to 40 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
Medium 40th birthday venues | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £600 minimum spend per event |
Large 40th birthday venues | over 130 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
You'll find options like stylish restaurants, such as Gino D'Acampo Quayside, that offer seated dinners, or larger party venues like Golf Fang Newcastle, which can accommodate up to 200 guests. If you are planning a close-knit event, private dining spaces, such as Manahatta Newcastle, are ideal for smaller gatherings of around 14 people.
Consider the guest capacity, catering options, and the type of atmosphere you want to create. Also, think about the location—whether you want a central city venue like All Bar One Newcastle or something further out in areas like Jesmond. Make sure to book early so you can book the best option.