📅 August 2026 Events in Sunderland

Sat 8 Aug

RAVE TO THE GRAVE - OUTDOORS Saturday August 8th

📍 Elysium

Sun 16 Aug

K-Kids K-Pop Event

📍 Jubilee Club

Fri 21 Aug

Rob Lamberti presents: George Michael | Keel SQ, Sunderland

📍 Keel Square

£30.00

Sat 1 Aug

Rhythm Is A Dancer Day / Night

📍 Salt Market Social

£4.00

Sat 1 Aug — Sun 2 Aug

🔥 NAUGHTY SATURDAE 🔥

📍 DeXcape Lounge

£8.00

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Drive The World’s Top Three Supercars Experience — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £149

Sun 2 Aug

Live in Bents Park: Judge Jules Live, Ultrabeat, Phats & Small and SFA

📍 Bents Park

Sun 2 Aug

SUMMER BEACH PARTY

📍 Seaburn beach

Mon 3 Aug — Mon 5 Oct

Live music in the hall

📍 Washington Old Hall

Thu 6 Aug

Quite Quiet #4 - Glad Town Ghost, Lucas Renney, Ami McGuinness

📍 Port Independent

£8.30

Fri 7 Aug

Social Youth Cult w/ Machiner & Holy Braille

📍 Independent

£8.00

Fri 7 Aug

Future Collaborations Showcase

📍 Pop Recs / Sonny's Coffee & Kitchen

Mon 3 Aug

1:1 Adult/Teen Learn to Ride Sessions (A4A)

📍 Thompson Park cycling skills area. Located in the middle of the park close to the big slide.

Mon 3 Aug

LUSH Sunderland | The Comforter Bubble Bar Workshop

📍 Lush Cosmetics Sunderland

£7.50

Mon 3 Aug

LUSH SUNDERLAND - TWILIGHT BATH BOMB PRODUCT MAKING - 3/8/26 10:30am

📍 Lush Cosmetics Sunderland

£5.50

Mon 3 Aug

LUSH SUNDERLAND - INTERGALACTIC BATH BOMB MAKING - Monday 3rd Aug 3pm

📍 Lush Cosmetics Sunderland

£6.50

Tue 4 Aug

Adult Learn to Ride/Cycle Confidence (BBR)

📍 Thompson Park cycling skills area. Located in the middle of the park close to the big slide.

Tue 4 Aug

Community Roots Workshop Project: Tuesday Sessions

📍 Hills Arts Centre

Tue 4 Aug

Inclusive cycling (SEND) - 1:1 Learn to Ride Sessions (A4A)

📍 Thompson Park cycling skills area. Located in the middle of the park close to the big slide.

Tue 4 Aug

Mosaic Tile Workshop - North Shields

📍 The Kiln Studios North Shields

£33.22

Wed 5 Aug

From Fog To Focus

📍 Sunderland

Wed 5 Aug

Learn to Ride Class (A4A)

📍 Thompson Park cycling skills area. Located in the middle of the park close to the big slide.

Wed 5 Aug — Wed 2 Sept

Cloud Shrine: a gentle flowing movement and restful sensory immersion class

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Thu 6 Aug

LUSH SUNDERLAND- Snow Fairy Wand Bubble Bar Making- Thurs 6th Aug 10:30am

📍 Lush Cosmetics Sunderland

£8.00

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Triple Supercar Driving Blast — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £70

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Best of British Three Car Driving Experience — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £90

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Double Supercar Driving Blast — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £58

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Aston Martin Double Driving Experience for Two — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £99

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Ford Classics Double Car Driving Experience — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £45

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

McLaren 570S Driving Blast with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £79

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Truck Driving Experience — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £91

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Truck Driving Experience - Anytime — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £114

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Double Fast and Furious Driving Blast with High Speed Passenger Ride - Anytime — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £74

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Double Rally Driving Experience with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £59

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Japanese Import vs American Muscle Blast Driving Experience — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £60

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Aston Martin Double Driving Experience with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £70

Fri 14 Aug

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80’s Summer Terrace Party (Newcastle)

📍 Ouseburn Garden

Sun 2 Aug — Sun 30 Aug

Seashore Safari

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Mon 3 Aug

12:00 noon Guided Tour of Sunderland Maritime Heritage

📍 Sunderland Maritime Heritage

Mon 3 Aug

Family Fun Ride (approx. 5-mile ride) (A4A)

📍 Thompson Park cycling skills area. Located in the middle of the park close to the big slide.

Tue 4 Aug

Family Cycle/Walk Treasure Hunt (A4A)

📍 Thompson Park - Cycle skills area, middle of the park next to the big slide

Tue 4 Aug

SEND Learn 2 Ride & Confidence Building Cycling - Bike or Trike

📍 Gateway Wheelers, Houghton Rectory Park

Tue 4 Aug

Crafts at Elba Park

📍 Elba Park

Tue 4 Aug — Tue 15 Dec

Tuesday health walk

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Wed 5 Aug

Reading the Rocks Walk

📍 Nose's Point Car Park II

Wed 5 Aug

Space 2 Grow Volunteering

📍 A Space 2 Grow

Thu 6 Aug

Walk Old Sunderland, monthly walk and talk tour

📍 Seventeen Nineteen

Thu 6 Aug

Penshaw Recreation Ground - Teddy Bear's Picnic

📍 Penshaw Recreation Ground

Sat 15 Aug

Old Skool Bingo Sat 15th August Newcastle

📍 Stein Beir Keller

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Triple Sports Car Experience — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £60

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Double All Star Driving Experience with High Speed Passenger Ride - Weekday — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £70

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Drive An Aston Martin Replica DB5 and V8 Vantage — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £81

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Police Interceptor High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £21

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Three Car Modified Monsters Driving Experience with High Speed Passenger Ride - Weekday — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £99

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

All Star Driving Experience with High Speed Passenger Ride - Weekday — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £40

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Sports Car Driving Experience — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £20

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Police Interceptor Driving with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £40

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Triple All Star Driving Experience with High Speed Passenger Ride - Weekday — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £99

Mon 3 Aug

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Course - Sunderland

📍 North East Business And Innovation Centre

£207.60

Mon 3 Aug

Shop Talk: Connecting Sunderland’s High Street Businesses

📍 Harrison & Brown Furniture Ltd

Sat 1 Aug

The Pilates Shot X Emmys Coffee Pod

📍 Roker Beach

£6.13

Sat 1 Aug

Drum Circle

📍 Dalton Moor Farm - Vegan Fruit Farm and School of Sustainable Living & Wellbeing

Free - £11.55

Sun 2 Aug

Root Chakra Journey | Hypnotherapy & Sound

📍 Pennywell Business Centre

£31.58

Sun 2 Aug

The Realign Method: From Survival to Self - A 7- Level Identity Reset.

📍 Pennywell Business Centre

£216.85

Mon 3 Aug

Yoga in the Garden

📍 Mowbray Park Community Garden

Mon 3 Aug — Mon 17 Aug

Summer of Play: Family Yoga with Kalma Life

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Tue 4 Aug

Sound Bath

📍 Dalton Moor Farm - Vegan Fruit Farm and School of Sustainable Living & Wellbeing

£6.13 - £11.55

Wed 5 Aug

Free Yoga with Amanda

📍 strongher studio

Thu 6 Aug

FREE Menopause Yoga & Support Groups For Women in Durham & Sunderland

📍 The Kepier Hall

Fri 7 Aug

Domestic Abuse Support Drop-In

📍 Future Living Hertford

Fri 7 Aug

Free Health and Wellbeing Networking Group

📍 Sunderland Yacht Club

Fri 7 Aug

Try New Thing Fridays

📍 HILLS arts centre

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Double Furious Driving Blast with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £50

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Triple Furious Driving Blast with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £70

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Four Car Furious Blast with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £91

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Junior Double Fast and Furious Driving Blast with High Speed Passenger Ride — Sunderland

📍 Sunderland

From £50

Fri 7 Aug

Dirty Dancing Outdoor Cinema Experience at Herrington Country Park

📍 Herrington Country Park

£17.37 - £46.49

Sat 8 Aug

Sing Outdoor Cinema Experience at Herrington Country Park

📍 Herrington Country Park

£9.80 - £36.41

Sat 8 Aug

Mamma Mia! Outdoor Cinema ExtrABBAganza at Herrington Country Park

📍 Herrington Country Park

£22.97 - £53.21

Sun 9 Aug

The Gruffalo & Stick Man Outdoor Cinema Experience at Herrington Park

📍 Herrington Country Park

Free - £36.41

Sun 9 Aug

Jurassic Park Outdoor Cinema Experience at Herrington Country Park

📍 Herrington Country Park

£10.92 - £46.49

Tue 25 Aug

Reel Creatives: August Community Hub

📍 The 3 Stories

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Bottomless Brunch for Two at a Traditional Pub — Sunderland

📍 a Traditional Pub, East Boldon

From £79

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Afternoon Tea for Two at a Traditional Pub — Sunderland

📍 a Traditional Pub, East Boldon

From £37

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Steak Dining and Wine for Two at a Traditional Pub — Sunderland

📍 a Traditional Pub, East Boldon

From £60

Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Prosecco Afternoon Tea for Two at a Traditional Pub — Sunderland

📍 a Traditional Pub, East Boldon

From £47

Sun 2 Aug

Sunday Lunch @ Sunderland Dogs

📍 Sunderland

£8.94 - £15.95

Tue 4 Aug

Cocktails & Crystals

📍 Vallely’s

£21.29

Fri 7 Aug

Beginner Pole classes

📍 Deary Pole and Fitness

Wed 19 Aug

Best of the Summer Wines Tasting Event

📍 Vineyard 72

£33.22

Thu 20 Aug

Wine + Cheese Tasting (for 2 or 4) (August)

📍 Sheepfolds Stables

£119.89 - £217.39

Sat 29 Aug

Summer Herb Garden Workshop & Wine Tasting

📍 Primate Road

£85.00

Sat 1 Aug — Sun 30 Aug

Summer of Play: Lighthouse Keeper Trail

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Sat 1 Aug — Wed 2 Sept

Summer of Play at Souter 2026

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Tue 4 Aug — Tue 25 Aug

Summer of Play: Sports at Souter

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Wed 5 Aug — Wed 26 Aug

Summer of Play: SEND adult outdoor games with Smile Through Sport

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Thu 6 Aug — Sat 22 Aug

Burlesque The Musical

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £15

Mon 10 Aug — Mon 24 Aug

Summer of Play: Crafts

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Thu 13 Aug — Thu 27 Aug

Summer of Play: Flag Making Craft Drop-in

📍 Washington Old Hall

Thu 13 Aug

ArtyParti - Show & Tell #9

📍 Port Independent

£6.13

Sat 15 Aug — Sat 12 Sept

Public Venue Tour

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £12

Sun 16 Aug

The Pantaloons present The (almost) Complete History of Britain at Washington Old Hall

📍 Washington Old Hall

Wed 5 Aug

Bike Maintenance Class 101 - Kids (A4A)

📍 Thompson Park

Sat 8 Aug

KIDS CRAFT WORKSHOP - BEADED PEN AND BAG CHARMS

📍 Grindon Young Peoples Centre

£6.13

Mon 10 Aug

Birds Eye View

📍 Mowbray Park Community Garden

Mon 10 Aug

FREE Summer Story & Play Workshop - The Colour Monster

📍 St Matthew's Church Hall

Thu 13 Aug

Foundation of Light Family Fun Day

📍 The Beacon of Light

£2.50 - £8.00

Sat 15 Aug

Girls Club

📍 The Commissioners Building - Conference & Business Centre

£18.00

Sat 22 Aug

Children’s Walk for Gaza in Mowbray Park Sunderland

📍 Mowbray Park

Wed 26 Aug

Kids Fest 2026

📍 The New Sundial

£11.55 - £22.38

Sat 29 Aug

Family SEND Event at Hertford Fire Station

📍 Hertford Fire Station

Mon 31 Aug

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Sunderland 31/08

📍 Buzz Bingo Sunderland

From £6.00

Mon 31 Aug

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo South Shields 31/08

📍 Buzz Bingo South Shields

From £6.00

Mon 31 Aug

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Newcastle 31/08

📍 Buzz Bingo Newcastle

From £6.00

Sat 1 Aug — Sun 2 Aug

The Ship Isis Public House Ghost Hunt with the Shadow Stalkers

📍 The Ship Isis

£22.38

Thu 6 Aug

LUSH SUNDERLAND - Toby's Magic Cow Product Making 6/8/26 12pm

📍 Lush Cosmetics Sunderland

£5.50

Sat 29 Aug — Sun 30 Aug

The Barnes Institute in Sunderland Ghost Hunt with The Shadow Stalkers

📍 The Barnes Institute

£16.96

Mon 31 Aug

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Washington 31/08

📍 Buzz Bingo Washington

From £6.00

Sat 22 Aug

CLAIRE RICHARDS, ETERNAL & MORE| Love the 90s Fest |Keel Square

📍 Keel Square

£30.00

Sat 22 Aug

RNB MANIA | Sunderland's R&B Festival!

📍 Keel Square

Sun 23 Aug

GirlyPop Fest | Keel Square, Sunderland

📍 Keel Square

Sat 22 Aug

Sunderland Brick Festival August 2026

📍 CitySpace

£6.00 - £20.00

Sat 29 Aug — Sun 30 Aug

ARMAND VAN HELDEN, SOSA & MORE | Groovebox Keel SQ Summer Fest

📍 Keel Square

£12.00

Sun 30 Aug

Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | Keel Square

📍 Keel Square

£24.00

Sat 29 Aug — Sun 30 Aug

KEPLER & MORE| Groovebox On Keel Square After Party at The Point

📍 The Point Events Venue

£12.00

Sat 1 Aug

Hay Day: Day Time Clubbing

📍 Sheepfolds Stables

£22.33

Sat 1 Aug — Sun 2 Aug

The Sesh

📍 Independent

£5.00

Sat 22 Aug — Sun 23 Aug

CRAYON LIVE IN SUNDERLAND

📍 Elysium NightClub

£10.00

Sat 22 Aug

90s Day Party: Sunderland 💿

📍 The Point

£10.00

Sun 30 Aug

IBIZA CLASSICS | DAYTIME CLUBBING

📍 P's & Q's Roof Terrace

£5.00

Sat 29 Aug

House of Tynemouth

📍 El Globo Barca Art Bar

Tue 4 Aug

Dr Bike Health Check (BBR)

📍 Thompson Park (Homegrown Garden Centre) Middle of the park opposite the bowling green.

Fri 14 Aug

Domestic Abuse Support Drop-In

📍 Future Living Hertford

Sat 15 Aug

Wild Oysters Community Fun Day

📍 Adventure Sunderland

Fri 21 Aug

Domestic Abuse Support Drop-In

📍 Future Living Hertford