Arts events in Sunderland

Check out happening arts events all around Sunderland, EN

K-Klass, Slipmatt in Sunderland

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Elysium

Louis Brown - Elvis Tribute with LIVE band & backing singers

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:30 pm 37 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HX Sunderland, United Kingdom

Utah Saints : Pop Recs Ltd, Sunderland

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Pop Recs Ltd

These Smiths: A Tribute to The Smiths

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Independent

The Futureheads in Sunderland

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm The Fire Station

The Futureheads in Sunderland

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm The Fire Station

Kinship Panto 2025: "Groovin' the Nativity"

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm Seventeen Nineteen - Holy Trinity Church, Sunderland Free

In the style of... famous artists

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm 106 High Street West, SR1 1TX Sunderland, United Kingdom

The Brand New Club, Independent Sunderland

Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm 27/28 Holmeside, SR1 3JE Sunderland, United Kingdom

The Night Market UK - STACK Seaburn Christmas Special

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:30 pm STACK Seaburn

Ghost Hunt - Royalty Theatre (Sunderland)

Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 pm Royalty Theatre

One Night In Nashville // Sunderland Fire Station

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm The Fire Station

Totally TINA! in Sunderland

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm The Fire Station

The Robbie Williams & Gary Barlow Tribute Show

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:30 pm 37 Roker Avenue, SR6 0HX Sunderland, United Kingdom

The Irish House Party

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:30 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

Ghost Hunt - The Royalty Theatre

Sat, 10 Jan at 08:50 pm Royalty Theatre

Arts North Studios present: Rock of Ages

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

The Neil Diamond Tribute Spectacular with Fisher Stevens and his Orchestra SUNDERLAND

Thu, 08 Jan at 07:30 pm Sunderland Empire

Reel Creatives: December Community Hub

 Tue, 23 Dec at 06:30 pm The 3 Stories GBP 0 to 3

PARADISE FOUND - LIVE MEAT LOAF ROCK SHOW - SUNDERLAND

 Sun, 18 Jan at 07:30 pm The Fire Station

ArtyParti - Sunderland Scratch #7

 Wed, 28 Jan at 06:00 pm Port Independent GBP 6

St Marks Church, Millfield: Official Opening Event

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:00 pm St Marks Church Milfeild

Wine On The Tyne @ Sheepfolds Stables Christmas Market

Sun, 14 Dec at 10:00 am Sheepfolds Stables

Christmas Cake Decorating with Beth Bakes

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm The Wavendon GBP 34

ATG Sunderland Empire - Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Sunderland Empire

Sea Change Christmas Festival: Ian Black & Fortunate Nudes, OldMan + Guests

 Sun, 21 Dec at 02:00 pm Sunderland Museum, Winter Gardens Free

Art, Craft & Graze Market | Sunderland Train Station | FESTIVE EDIT

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:00 am Sunderland Train Station

Women in Rock

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

A West End Christmas Presented by Arts North Studios

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:30 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

Taster session - steam punk sketching

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm 106 High Street West, SR1 1TX Sunderland, United Kingdom

One Night Of Billy Joel - with Billy The Kid

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

Miss Diversity

Sat, 23 May at 03:00 pm Brighter Futures Initiative CIC, St Bede United Reformed Church, 67 Sorley Street Sunderland, SR4 7UY

Last Bus Home #3 / Daytime Clubbing

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm Independent

An Afternoon With Santa

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm The 3 Stories

Alice Costello // Live at Independent Sunderland

Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm The Ship Isis

Jon Gomm in Sunderland

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm The Peacock

American Wrestling / Class Gymnast / Becca Rubin @ The Ship Isis

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm The Ship Isis GBP 12

Vitamin String Quartet - The Music of Billie Eilish, Bridgerton & more

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:30 pm The Fire Station

Kaia Kater in Sunderland

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:30 pm The Ship Isis

Mugshot @ Live Lounge

 Sat, 03 Jan at 08:30 pm Live Lounge

Annual Police Film Awards

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Sir Tom Cowie Lecture Theatre Free

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club present: The Ronnie Scott's Soho Songbook

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:30 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

The Next Weeb Drinking

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm AFK Bar

Taster session - watercolour houseplants

 Sun, 11 Jan at 02:00 pm 106 High Street West, SR1 1TX Sunderland, United Kingdom

National Theatre Live: Hamlet - screening

 Mon, 26 Jan at 07:00 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

John Smith in Sunderland

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:30 pm The Peacock

Absolutely ABBA

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm Independent

IVW: Red Rum Club

 Sun, 01 Feb at 07:00 pm Independent

King Ink .047: The Festive Special!

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm Pop Recs Ltd

Ron Sexsmith

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:30 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

Peter's Field: Sean Cooney, Rowan Rheingans, Sam Carter

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

An Evening with The Fast Show at Sunderland Empire Theatre

 Wed, 28 Jan Sunderland Empire Theatre

The University of Sunderland presents Little Shop of Horrors!

 Thu, 05 Mar at 02:00 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

Blue Monkey Reunion 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Elysium

My First Christmas ARTventure

 Thu, 11 Dec at 10:30 am Whitburn parish hall

Matilda - The Musical at Sunderland Empire Theatre

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:30 pm Sunderland Empire Theatre

Sweet and Sour: The Ultimate Tribute To Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Rodrigo

 Tue, 30 Dec at 06:00 pm The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom

The Howlers w/ about faces

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Independent

Sunderland Cocktail Week 2026

 Fri, 30 Jan at 10:00 am Various Venues

UK Subs + Crashed Out

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Independent

Fawlty Towers at Sunderland Empire Theatre

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm Sunderland Empire Theatre

Her Mark - Free Workshops at Hylton Castle.

 Sat, 10 Jan at 02:00 pm Hylton Castle Free

Emergency First Aid At Work Course | Level 3 | Sunderland | Thursday 18th December 2025

 Thu, 18 Dec at 09:00 am Silksworth Sports Complex

Royal Northern Sinfonia in Sunderland

 Sun, 08 Feb at 03:00 pm The Fire Station

Royal Northern Sinfonia in Sunderland

 Sun, 10 May at 03:00 pm The Fire Station

Skinny Lister

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Independent

8+ LITTLE SEEKERS Ghost Hunt - Royalty Theatre (Sunderland) 8Y+ WITH AN ADULT

Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm Royalty Theatre

Bada Bingo Feat Andy Whitby & QFX! | Sunderland 13/12/25

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:15 pm Buzz Bingo Sunderland

Miss Diversity UK

 Thu, 23 Oct at 03:00 pm Brighter Futures Hall GBP 12 to 22

Chicago - The Musical at Sunderland Empire Theatre

 Mon, 04 Aug at 07:30 pm Sunderland Empire Theatre

Plug In Maybe: A Tribute to Muse

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Independent