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!

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

E.g., 22/07/2018
E.g., 22/07/2018
Red Arrows at Sunderland Airshow

Sunderland Airshow 2018

27/07/2018 to 29/07/2018
We're looking forward to Sunderland Airshow 2018, our 30th anniversary is set to be spectacular! Join us from 27-29 July 2018 to see the return of some of our favourite aircrafts, plus some exciting...
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Naval Heroes

02/06/2018 to 22/07/2018
This exhibition of Britain's naval heroes includes a famous portrait of Admiral Lord Nelson, on loan from the National Portrait Gallery in London. It also features paintings of sea battles and...
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Dusty's Wildlife Rangers at WWT Washington Wetlands Centre

21/07/2018 to 02/09/2018
Dusty Duck is back for another adventure-packed summer of outdoor fun with Dusty’s Wildlife Rangers at WWT Washington Wetland Centre.   Children can grab their FREE Wildlife Ranger logbook on arrival...
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BIG Community Sports Festivals

01/08/2018 to 29/08/2018
Community sports festivals are being held across the city every Wednesday during the six week school holidays. As well as sports taster sessions provided by community sports clubs, a variety of other...
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Did you know?

Roker beach is home to the unique 'cannonball' rock formations that were the inspiration for the seafront 'pods'.

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