Upcoming events in Sunderland

The Active Sunderland BIG Bike Ride, a staple of the city's cycling calendar, will be back in 2026 and entries are open now!

The iconic 80s generation defining movie is now a dynamic new musical.

Sunderland Fashion Show is the North East's defining runway moment - a one-day festival of emerging designers, live music and community spectacle.

Strikingly individual, twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid emerged 37 years ago with their debut album This Is The Story and Top 3 single Letter from America.

In 2026, The Illegal Eagles celebrate an incredible 30 years on the road with their brand-new Hotel California Tour.

Step back into the summer of Dirty Dancing and enjoy an iconic love story filled with music, dance and movie magic under the stars.

The ultimate ABBA and Mamma Mia experience! An all singing, all dancing ExtrABBAganza, where you can immerse yourself in the world of the hit movie musical, Mamma Mia!

Step into the adventures of the Gruffalo and Stick Man on the big screen.