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Events to get excited about
There's nothing like an exciting event to bring people together. And we've got plenty for families, friends and festival fans galore.
Smash-hit musicals straight from the West End. Indie gigs in intimate venues. Edge-of-seat sport and enthralling theatre. Exhibitions for art lovers and festivals for foodies. And more, and more, and more.
Whether you're looking for something family-friendly, a treat to please even your hardest-to-please friends, or an amazing experience just for you and just because, you'll find must-do dates for every diary here.
Upcoming events in Sunderland
What will you be joining us for?
Washington Emerging
An evening of live music by the North East's best up-and coming young musicians.
Bright Lights Youth Arts Festival 2025
A celebration of creativity featuring free workshops and special events for young people ages 11 - 19.
Myths, Monarchs & Mayhem
Dash Through the Pages of History at the Bridges!
Bridges Sunderland Makers and Bakers Market
Enjoy fabulous stalls offering a variety of food, gifts, and handmade items.
Rugby Takeover - SAFC Fanzone
A rugby takeover of the fan zone at the Beacon of Light on International Women's Day
University of Sunderland presents 'Shrek The Musical'
Join Shrek and Donkey on a family-friendly adventure in a land far, far away.
Birmingham Royal Ballet - Cinderella
Step into the magical world of  Cinderella.
Heritage Reels: Shipbuilding
A screening of two films about legacy of shipbuilding on Sunderland
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