Being Human Festival 2024

Being Human Festival 2022 took place from 7 to 16 November with the theme 'Landmarks'.

An illustration depicting the idea of 'Landmarks' - with two people playing with building blocks that represent landmark buildings.

Being Human Festival took place from 7 to 16 November 2024, celebrating its 10th anniversary! The festival theme was 'Landmarks'. Over 230 free events took place, including everything from a creative expedition to Hilbre island, a tidal island in the River Dee estuary, to a celebration of Parisian vaudeville entertainment in Newcastle.

Map of events

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2024 Festival Hubs

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Event Series 2024

Browse series of events taking place as part of Being Human Festival 2024.

2024 Festival Programme Unveiled!

We’re delighted to reveal the programme of over 230 events taking place as part of this year’s Being Human Festival, running from 7 to 16 November 2024.

27 sep

Introducing our 2024 festival theme... Landmarks!

Read on for more information about the 2024 Being Human Festival theme.

06 feb