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!
15/08/2020 to 16/08/2020
Sunderland City Council regretfully announces the cancellation of Sunderland River Festival that was due to take place on the weekend of 15 - 16 August 2020.
We understand this news will be...
02/10/2020 to 11/10/2020
This year’s Houghton Feast is getting ready to move online.
We’re working hard to make sure that lovers of the ancient festival can still access their favourite event moments. The event will run from...
22/05/2021 to 23/05/2021
Scrantastic family food festival will return to the Broadway and Rectory Park, Houghton-le-Spring (DH4 4BB) on 22 and 23 May 2021.
07/08/2021 to 08/08/2021
A brand new and exciting music festival is taking place in Mowbray Park in the summer of 2021!
Indie giants Kaiser Chiefs are taking to the main stage on Saturday 7 August alongside Sunderland’s very...
27/09/2020
Active Sunderland BIG 3K Run Event Cancellation
In response to the current situation regarding Covid-19, the Active Sunderland BIG 3K Run scheduled to take place on Sunday 27th September 2020 has...
Did you know?
Sunderland is home of the National Glass Centre - the only UK centre celebrating the history of glass making and providing a world focus for glass. The centre reopened in 2013 after undergoing a major refurbishment.
