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!
Your experience
Expect a glamorous night of fine dining, live entertainment and high-energy celebrations!
With so many of the region’s leading agents and suppliers in one room, the Geordie Ball is more than just a party – it’s a chance to celebrate success, strengthen connections, and be part of a brand-new chapter in regional travel recognition.
The awards
Making their debut at the Geordie Ball, The Travel Agent Awards shine a spotlight on the very best in the North East travel trade.
Join us for an unforgettable night
Join us at The Geordie Ball 2026 – celebrating excellence, building connections, and putting the North East travel trade in the spotlight. The big countdown is underway…
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