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A city on the rise. The Fire Station leads a growing arts scene and the live music circuit is genuinely exciting right now.

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Sunderland

Angels Place

10 Church Street East, Sunderland SR1 2BB England

2 Monk Street, Sunderland SR6 0DB England

183 Roker Avenue, Sunderland England

St. Peters Vicarage St. Peters Way, Sunderland SR6 0DY England

170 Roker Avenue, Sunderland England

179 Roker Avenue, Sunderland England

131 Church Street North, Sunderland England

True Padel Sunderland

Thomsen Retail Park, Unit 1 Wessington Way

Asiana Fusion Restaurant

2 West Wear Street Echo 24 Building, Sunderland SR1 1XD England

Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art (NGCA)

National Glass Centre, Sunderland SR1 1RE England

Sunderland Maritime Heritage

2 Church Street East Unit 2, Sunderland SR1 2BB England

177 Roker Avenue, Sunderland SR6 0HQ England

17-18 Roker Avenue, Sunderland SR6 0BY England

National Glass Centre

Liberty Way, Sunderland SR6 0GL England

St Peter's Church, St Peter's Way, Sunderland England

Grosvenor Casino Sunderland

6 Lambton Street, Sunderland SR1 1TP England

194-195 High Street West, Sunniside, Gateshead SR1 1UN England

Low Street Above Fish Quay, Sunderland SR1 2JR England

Liberty Way, Sunderland SR6 0GL England

4 Lambton Street, Sunderland SR1 1TP England

141 High Street West, Sunderland SR1 1TR England

Washington Wetland Centre

Washington F Pit Museum

Barnes Park Extension

Barnes Park Extension

25-27, The Royalty, SR2 7PP

Barmston Pond Local Nature Reserve

Herrington Welfare Park

Tunstall Hills Local Nature Reserve

North East Land, Sea and Air Museums

Barnes Park Extension

The Princess Anne Park

Biddick Playing Fields (West)

Biddick Playing Fields (East)

Oliver Henderson Park

Primrose Local Nature Reserve

4, Lambton Street, SR1 1TP

Margaret Thompson Park

Whitburn Point Local Nature Reserve

Valley View Playground

Fulwell Windmill visitor centre

Cleadon Hills Local Nature Reserve

Ryhope Engines Museum

Waterworks Road, SR2 0ND

Herrington Country Park

Tunstall Village Green

Fulwell Quarry Local Nature Reserve

Claxheugh Rock and Ford Limestone Quarry (SSSI)

Fulwell Quarry (SSSI)

Carley Hill Quarry (SSSI)

Hylton Castle Cutting (SSSI)

Humbledon Hill Quarry (SSSI)

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens

Herrington Hill (SSSI)

Abingdon Way, NE35 9PB

Tilesheds Nature Reserve

1, East Street, SR6 7BZ

The Lawnmowers Independent Theatre Company

Shields Road, NE10 0QD

3-4, Burdon Road, SR1 1QB

Fortune-Fortune Oriental Foods and Kitchen

Village Lane, NE38 7HS

61,62, The Galleries Shopping Mall, NE38 7RR

88, Chester Road, SR2 7PR

St Thomas' Street, SR1 1NW

36-38, Low Row, SR1 3PY

18, Derwent Street, SR1 3NU

3, Front Street, SR6 7JB

West Boldon Swimming Pool

Sunderland War Memorial

40, Stockton Road, SR1 3NR

13, Mary Street, SR1 3NH

24, Vine Place, SR1 3NA

Joseph's - The Toy Shop

29, Holmeside, SR1 3JE

47, Spout Lane, NE38 7HP

The Albion Restaurant & Bar

42, The Village, SR2 0NH

36, Blandford Street, SR1 3JH

44, Cotemede, NE10 8JR

Geek Retreat Sunderland

1, 2, John Street, SR1 1DX

Harton & Westoe Miners Welfare Club

72-74, High Street West, SR1 3DW

56, The Bridges Shopping Centre, SR1 3LE

60, Front Street, NE36 0SH

Timber Beach Road, SR5 3XG

33, High Street East, SR1 2LD

309, High Street West, SR1 3ET

Newcastle Road, SR5 1JT

Mere Knolls Road, SR6 9LG

1, North Bridge Street, SR5 1AD

Washington Leisure Centre

Station Approach, NE36 0AB

Concord Tandoori Restaurant

133, Southwick Road, SR5 1SP

Chester Road, DH4 7NJ

Westerhope Road, NE38 8DG

South Hylton War Memorial

125, Queen Alexandra Road, SR2 9BT

10, Church Street East, SR1 2BB

43, Wear Street, SR5 2BH

Cranston Place, SR2 0PQ

6-7, Church Lane, SR1 3PT

Brunel Drive, SR6 0PW

Calf Close Lane, NE32 4SX

Whitburn Road, SR6 8AA

27 - 28, Borough Road, SR1 1JX

The Place Cafe Bar and Bistro

40, Silksworth Row, SR1 3QJ

241, High Street West, SR1 3DE

David Lloyd Fitness Sunderland

Camberwell Way, SR3 3XN

Sunderland Climbing Wall

Boldon Lawn Tennis Club

287, High Street West, SR1 3ES

32, Bridge Street, SR1 1TQ

12, North Bridge Street, SR5 1AB

Houghton Road, DH4 4EG

12-14, Green Terrace, SR1 3PZ

32-33, Deptford Road, SR4 6AG

26, Market Place, SR1 3HW

Mad 4 The Cage Fight Academy

Woodbine Terrace, SR4 6TY

St Nicholas Road, NE36 0QR

North Biddick Social Club

Bonemill Lane, NE38 8AJ

144, High Street West, SR1 1UN

The New Regale Tavern

4, East Hendon Road, SR1 2NP

134, High Street East, SR1 2BL

The Shack - Social Club

Prospect Balcony (Upper Cafe)

Hedworthfield Community Association

Bonemill Lane, NE38 8AJ

2-3, Speculation Place, NE37 2AL

Fatfield Road, NE38 7DS

East Fellgate Farm, NE10 8YD

Pod 1, Marine Walk, SR6 0PL

Hahnemann Court, SR5 2SQ

1, Percy Terrace, SR6 7EW

14, Hendon Road, SR1 2JD

Love Lily Herrington Park

Chester Road, DH4 7EL

Shields Road, SR6 7PQ

3 - 5, Whitburn Bents Road, SR6 8AD

1-6, Low Row, SR1 3PY

Ferryboat Lane, SR5 3HW

1, Peacock Street West, SR4 6LQ

1-3, High Street West, SR1 3EX

Rectory Bank, NE36 0QQ

Hahnemann Court, SR5 2SQ

1, Tunstall Road, SR1 3NQ

Washington Celtic Club

Station Road, NE38 8LX

Roker Terrace, SR6 9ND

10, Speculation Place, NE37 2AL

Ian Morgans Powerhouse Gym

Wavendon Crescent, SR4 8LW

Raich Carter Sports Centre

Commercial Road, SR2 8PD

4 - 5, Saville Place, SR1 1PA

183, Roker Avenue, SR6 0BS

Fulwell Parish War Memorial

33, Silksworth Row, SR1 3QJ

Front Street, DH4 4EW

Sunderland Aquatic Centre

25, Gainsborough Avenue, NE34 8JN

Sevenoaks Drive, SR4 9LP

The Green Bar & Brasserie

Hebburn Legion Social Club

Mountbatten Avenue, NE31 2QP

12, Silksworth Lane, SR3 3PP

1, East Street, SR6 7BZ

389, King George Road, NE34 8AQ

1-2, Holmeside, SR1 3JG

Vespa Italian Bar & Steakhouse

Panda Oriental Buffet

25-26, Holmeside, SR1 3JE

Whiteleas Social Club

Oswald Street, NE34 8RN

2-4, Albion Place, SR1 3NG

Sunderland Empire Theatre

High Street West, SR1 3EX

Railway Terrace, SR4 0PZ

5, Station Terrace, NE36 0LJ

3, Green Terrace, SR1 3PZ

2, Church Lane, SR1 3PT

6, Stockton Road, SR1 3NR

4, Albion Place, SR1 3NG

1, Camberwell Way, SR3 3XN

Sunderland_Greyhound_Stadium

Redcar Terrace, NE36 0PZ

Ashdown Road, SR3 3HT

207, Chester Road, SR4 7TU

Community North Sports Complex

Billy Hardy Sports Complex

Fulwell Road, SR6 9AD

Chester Road, DH4 7EJ

Rustica Trattoria & Inn

Washington Road, SR5 3HZ

Bonemill Lane, NE38 8AJ

1, Park Lane, SR1 3NX

2, Station Approach, NE36 0AB

312, High Street West, SR1 3ET

4-7, St Thomas Street, SR1 1NW

Heworth Leisure Centre

Edale Close, NE38 8FH

Silksworth Lane, SR3 1AQ

98A, The Broadway, SR4 8NX

Queen Alexandra Road, SR2 9PF

Chester Road, SR4 7DR

Grandpa Dickie's Shed

7, Marine Walk, SR6 0PH

26, Silksworth Row, SR1 3QJ

Old School House Kitchen Coxgreen

The Sir William de Wessyngton

2-3, Victoria Road, NE37 2SY

22, Vine Place, SR1 3NA

George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Stone Cellar Road, NE37 1PH

South Shields Golf Club

Cleadon Hills, NE34 8EG

Fulwell Acoustic Mirror

Pallion Quay, SR4 6TQ

Roker Terrace, SR6 9ND

Victoria Hall Disaster Memorial

Washington Arts Centre

Biddick Lane, NE38 8AB

Grave of Jack Crawford

John Reid Road Cycleway, NE34 8QN

44, West Sunniside, SR1 1BA

Gingling Gate, NE10 8XY

6a, Marine Walk, SR6 0PP

Cenotaph 1914-18 1939-45

Arts Centre Washington

Biddick Lane, NE38 8AB

Lakeside Sports and Social Club

North Moor Lane, SR3 3BD

Whitburn War Memorial

Sunderland War Memorial

Plaque to commemorate civilians killed in World War II

National Glass Centre

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Gigs

Sat 2 May · Sunderland

Fontaines C.D. w/ Arctic Monkeyz

Pop Recs Ltd

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Food & Drink

Mon 4 May · Sunderland

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Sunderland 04/05

Buzz Bingo Sunderland

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Food & Drink

Sat 9 May · Sunderland

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Sunderland 09/05

Buzz Bingo Sunderland

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Theatre

Thu 14 May · Sunderland

Ascension

The Point Events Venue

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Club Nights

Sat 16 May · Sunderland

Sat 16 May · Sunderland

Trance Unleashed Evo 19

Elysium Nightclub Sunderland

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Gigs

Tue 5 May · Sunderland

Rodney Crowell

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Wed 6 May · Sunderland

Cowboy Junkies

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 8 May · Sunderland

Skipinnish Plus Support

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 8 May · Sunderland

Skipinnish

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Sat 9 May · Sunderland

Simon & Garfunkel - Through The Years

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sun 10 May · Sunderland

Royal Northern Sinfonia: Dvořák and Mozart Serenades

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 15 May · Sunderland

The Dualers

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sat 16 May · Sunderland

The Magic of Motown

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Mon 18 May · Sunderland

Emmylou Harris Farewell Tour - With Special Guest Jim Lauderdale

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Thu 21 May · Sunderland

Faculty of Education, Society and Creative Industries: Final Showcase

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 22 May · Sunderland

Radio 1's Big Weekend 2026 Watch Party

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Sat 23 May · Sunderland

Sunderland End Of Season Party With Carlos Edwards!

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Comedy

Sun 24 May · Sunderland

Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Tue 26 May · Sunderland

John Barrowman:

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Fri 29 May · Sunderland

Rock of Ages

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sun 31 May · Sunderland

EverReady Band: When You Wish Upon A Star

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Comedy

Thu 4 Jun · Sunderland

Rich Hall: Chin Music

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Sat 6 Jun · Sunderland

Ultimate Coldplay

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sun 7 Jun · Sunderland

Copacabana Magic

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Tue 9 Jun · Sunderland

Teddy Thompson

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 12 Jun · Sunderland

From The Jam

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Club Nights

Sat 13 Jun · Sunderland

Daytime Disco for Grown Ups

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Sport

Wed 17 Jun · Sunderland

World Cup Fanzone: England vs Croatia

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Sport

Tue 23 Jun · Sunderland

World Cup Fanzone: England vs Ghana

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Thu 25 Jun · Sunderland

Kerry Katona stars in ABBA MIA

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sat 27 Jun · Sunderland

Riverdance - 25th Anniversary Show

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Sport

Sat 27 Jun · Sunderland

World Cup Fanzone: Panama vs England

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sun 28 Jun · Sunderland

Elite Dance Takeover Showcase 2026

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 3 Jul · Sunderland

UK Foo Fighters

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Sat 4 Jul · Sunderland

Bon Jovi Forever

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sun 5 Jul · Sunderland

Arts North Studios Academy Showcase 2026

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Arts

Sun 5 Jul · Sunderland

Arts North Studios College Showcase 2026

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sun 12 Jul · Sunderland

The Pitmen Poets

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 17 Jul · Sunderland

K-Pop All Stars Tribute

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Gigs

Fri 24 Jul · Sunderland

The Smyths

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Sat 25 Jul · Sunderland

BBC Proms: Mozart and Mendelssohn

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Theatre

Mon 27 Jul · Sunderland

Musical Theatre Summer School - Age 17+

The Fire Station Auditorium

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Fitness

FREE

Every Sat · Sunderland

Sunderland parkrun

Silksworth Sports Complex

9:00amFree

Fitness

FREE

Every Sat · Sunderland

Hetton Lyons parkrun

Hetton Lyons Country Park

9:00amFree

Fitness

FREE

Every Sat · Sunderland

Herrington parkrun

Herrington Country Park

9:00amFree

Where to stay in Sunderland

Hotels, hostels, B&Bs and lodges across the city - handy if you're visiting for an event.

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Sunderland

Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre hotel

1-3 Hind Street, Sunderland SR1 3QD England

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Vaux Brewery Way, Sunderland SR5 1SN England

The Magnum Hotel Sunderland, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western

Timber Beach Road Off Wessington Way, Castletown, Sunderland SR5 3XG England

Grand Hotel Sunderland

Queens Parade, Sunderland SR6 8DB England

Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre by IHG

Keel Square, Sunderland SR1 3DS England

Travelodge Sunderland Central

Low Row St Michaels Way, Low Row, Sunderland SR1 3PY England

Mowbray Park Aparthotels

The Mowbray Borough Road, Sunderland SR1 1PS England

Chester Road, SR4 7RS

Roker Terrace, Sunderland SR6 9ND England

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