On Thursday 5 March 2026, the legendary Geordie Ball returned in partnership with Newmarket Holidays – with a brand-new twist – now proudly featuring the launch of The Travel Agent Awards.
Held at Gosforth Park, Newcastle, this black-tie gala brought together over 250 guests – including 180 of the region’s top-performing travel agents – for an unforgettable evening of recognition, celebration, and connection.
Congratulations to all our finalists, highly commended and winners. It was a fantastic celebration of the travel agent community across the North East!
Guests enjoyed a glamorous night of fine dining, live entertainment and high-energy celebrations.
The Travel Agent Awards made their debut at the Geordie Ball, shining a spotlight on the very best in the North East travel trade.
An unforgettable night
The Geordie Ball 2026 celebrated excellence, strengthened connections and put the North East travel trade in the spotlight.
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