What's On This Weekend in Sunderland
19 events happening across Sunderland and the North East this weekend. 2 right here in Sunderland.

Red Robin's Winter Song
Arts Centre Washington, Biddick Lane, Fatfield, Washington, NE38 8AB
A family theatre show from Tutti Frutti Productions, written by Manjeet Mann, for ages 3 and up.

Time Travellers History Group at South Shields Museum
South Shields Museum and Art Gallery, Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2JA
A friendly fortnightly drop-in history group for people aged 55 and over at South Shields Museum.
Also This Weekend
Christmas Fair at Beamish Hall
Beamish Hall Country House Hotel, Beamish, County Durham, DH9 0YB
Healing Hz: Spirituality in Sound
The Barbour Room, The Glasshouse, St Mary's Square, Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, NE8 2JR
Ebenezer
The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES
Newbiggin RNLI Christmas Fayre
WI Hall, Long Park, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6PN
Pop Up Choir with Beccy Owen at The Word
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, 45 Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF
A Christmas Carousel
Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, NE69 7DF
Newcastle Red Bulls v Harlequins
Kingston Park, Brunton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8AF
A Festive Day Out: Castle and Afternoon Tea at Bamburgh
Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland NE69 7DF (afternoon tea at Bamburgh Walled Garden, NE69 7AE)
Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir at Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral, The College, Durham, DH1 3EH
The Manor House Winter Wedding Showcase
The Manor House Hotel & Spa, Front Street, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9HW
Newton Hall Wedding Show
Newton Hall, Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3DZ
From the Archives: Wartime Belsay
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Belsay, near Morpeth, Northumberland, NE20 0DX
Create Linocut Prints at The Word
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, 45 Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF
Hidden Gibside History Walk
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, NE16 6BG
Jesmond Dene House Wedding Showcase
Jesmond Dene House, Jesmond Dene Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2EY
Kiddars Luck at Beamish
Band Hall, 1900s Pit Village, Beamish Museum, Beamish, County Durham DH9 0RG
Across the Network
Gosforth
See all →- Sounds of the Underground: Eddie Doyle — Fri 13 Nov
- GNOD with Bruise Blood and Man of Moon — Fri 13 Nov
Jesmond
See all →- Music in the Library: Lapwing Jazz Trio — Fri 13 Nov
- Beginner's Fungi Foray in the Ouse Burn Valley — Fri 13 Nov
Morpeth
See all →- Morpeth Christmas Light Switch-On — Sat 14 Nov
- A Very Merry Sunday at Sanderson Arcade — Sun 15 Nov
Tynemouth
See all →- Tynemouth Station Market — Sat 14 Nov
Whitley Bay
See all →- Annual Free Convention: 40th Anniversary — Fri 13 Nov
- ARRIVAL: The Hits of ABBA — Fri 13 Nov
Blyth
See all →- CBeebies Bedtime Story Read & Rave at Blyth Library — Fri 13 Nov
- Once Upon a Friday: Storytime for Adults at Blyth Library — Fri 13 Nov
Alnwick
See all →- 10CCLO: The Greatest Hits of 10cc and ELO — Fri 13 Nov
- Wood Carving Demonstration with Luca Serra at Bailiffgate Museum — Sat 14 Nov
South Shields
See all →- Time Travellers History Group at South Shields Museum — Fri 13 Nov
- Ebenezer — Fri 13 Nov
Hexham
See all →- The Forum Cinema Grand Auction — Fri 13 Nov
- Hexham Lantern Parade 2026 — Fri 13 Nov
Heaton
See all →- Beginner's Fungi Foray in the Ouse Burn Valley — Fri 13 Nov
- Ivan Smagghe All Night Long (21+) — Fri 13 Nov
Ponteland
See all →- Ponteland Rep: A Musical Christmas Carol — Fri 13 Nov
- The Children's Society Coffee Morning — Sat 14 Nov
Durham
See all →- Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir at Durham Cathedral — Sat 14 Nov
North Shields
See all →- Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! ABBA Dinner Party — Fri 13 Nov
- East Coast Swing Band — Fri 13 Nov
Newcastle City
See all →- The Bishop's Palace Beneath the Lawns: Rediscovering Auckland Castle — Fri 13 Nov
- Tiny Sparks! STEM and Storytime: Light and shadow — Fri 13 Nov
Corbridge
See all →- Long Weekend Christmas Shopping at Dilston Physic Garden — Fri 13 Nov
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