Newcastle's NOVUM festival to host 2.5km city-wide domino run
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Newcastle's NOVUM festival to host 2.5km city-wide domino run

2 Aug 2026 · Originally published 2 Aug 2026 7/10 Original headline: NOVUM Festival brings city-wide domino run to Newcastle's streets in August
To mark the end of the NOVUM festival this August, hundreds of volunteers will lay a 2.5km trail of breeze block dominoes through Newcastle city centre. The chain reaction will wind past landmarks like the Theatre Royal and Grey's Monument, turning the city's streets into a large-scale public art installation.
Source: Chronicle Live Tyne And Wear
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