What's on
There is always something to see and do in Sunderland; take part in our programme of events and festivals, many of which are free!
09/04/2020
With regret, Sunderland City Council announces the cancellation of Penshaw Bowl and the Active Sunderland Festival that was due to take place on Thursday 9 April
We understand this news will be...
24/07/2020 to 26/07/2020
We're really looking forward to Sunderland Airshow 2020. With a whole host of activity on the ground, an exciting stage programme and some thrilling flying displays, there's plenty for everyone to...
08/08/2020 to 09/08/2020
The all new Lamplight Festival will take place in Sunderland city centre's Mowbray Park August 8th - 9th 2020.
This fantastic new music festival features amazing headline acts including the Kaiser...
27/09/2020
In response to the current situation with regards to the Covid-19 virus the Active Sunderland BIG 3K run will now take place on Sunday 27th September 2020 as part of the Run Weekend. The 5k ,10k...
Did you know?
L.S. Lowry spent his holidays in Sunderland at Seaburn, painting scenes of the coast, port and coal mines. The city is the home to one of the best collections of L.S. Lowry paintings in England.
