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There is always something to see and do in Sunderland; take part in our programme of events and festivals, many of which are free!

What's on today? What's on this week?

E.g., 16/09/2019
E.g., 16/09/2019

Sounds of Sunderland

28/09/2019
NEW FOR 2019. Enjoy music from Social Room, Vandebilt, Plastic glass and more at this brand new event on the Sunderland music calendar. Sounds of Sunderland music festival will take place at various...
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Elmer in Sunderland

21/08/2019 to 01/11/2019
THE GREAT NORTH PARADE Elmer's Great North Parade is the follow up to the highly successful Great North Snowdogs trail held in 2016. The free art trail in support of St Oswald's Hospice arrives in...
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Heritage Open Days 2019

13/09/2019 to 22/09/2019
Heritage Open Days 2019 Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year in...
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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.

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RT : 📢 ON SALE ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 Elvis Costello and The Imposters will bring their new show to Sunderland - Tue 3 Mar 2020… https://t.co/r6Wn4isUUe — 7 hours 17 min ago
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A unique chance to see in years gone by, Tuesday next week at Bethany City Church.… https://t.co/3s2nVFZLhu — 5 days 2 hours ago
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We can't agree more! It's an amazing piece of our history and the cafe… https://t.co/yTwrJZnnnX — 5 days 11 hours ago
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There are still tickets available for Saturday's tours - don't miss out! https://t.co/35DfIUgr8d — 6 days 6 hours ago
Riverside Festival 2019! can you spot yourself in our video? https://t.co/nbq2Bhem7p — 6 days 10 hours ago
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