Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Sunderland
Today to Sun 2 Aug, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations.
Washington Old Hall - Mendick and Watson Art Installation - Cancelled
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Step inside the hall to see something you have never seen before. Inspired by Fred Hill and local stories, artists Lindsey Mendick and Dominic Watson have created a sensational art installation.
Washington Old Hall, The Avenue, Washington Village, Washington NE38 7LE
Today to Tue 14 Jul
Washington Old Hall - Mendick and Watson Art Installation - Cancelled
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Step inside the hall to see something you have never seen before. Inspired by Fred Hill and local stories, artists Lindsey Mendick and Dominic Watson have created a sensational art installation.
Washington Old Hall, The Avenue, Washington Village, Washington NE38 7LE
Wed 15 Jul to Sat 12 Sep
Revolting Britons vs The Ruling Romans
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See if you can spot our new characters dotted about the fort, the native Britons and the Romans who’d invaded.
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum Baring Street South Shields NE33 2BB
Today to Fri 28 Aug
Music Live Under Five - Mini Musicians
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Play that funky music! Bring your mini musicians down to Sage Gateshead for weekly family music making with our fantastic and friendly live musicians.
Sage Gateshead St Mary’s Square Gateshead NE8 2JR
Today to Sat 1 Aug
Freckle Productions and Rose Theatre Kingston present Zog
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Large in size and keen in nature, Zog is so eager to win a golden star at Madam Dragon’s school, where dragons learn all the things that dragons need to know.
Sage Gateshead St Mary’s Square Gateshead NE8 2JR
Tue 21 Jul to Fri 24 Jul
Pretty Muddy Kids - Newcastle 5k
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Pretty Muddy Kids is a fun-filled muddy obstacle course just for the little ones. The course is approximately 5k and children can take on the obstacles, crawl through the mud pit and have fun with...
Town Moor, Near Exhibition Park NE2 4AA
Sun 12 Jul
Race for Life - Newcastle 10k
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Race for Life 10k is a great step up from our 5k events. The event is non-competitive and open to everyone – bring the whole family and walk, jog or run 10k at your own pace while raising valuable...
Town Moor, Near Exhibition Park NE2 4AA
Sun 12 Jul
Race for Life - Newcastle 5k
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Race for Life 5k is suitable for all ages and abilities. The event is non-competitive and open to everyone – bring the whole family and walk, jog or run 5k at your own pace while raising valuable...
Town Moor, Near Exhibition Park NE2 4AA
Sun 12 Jul
Pretty Muddy - Newcastle 5k
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Pretty Muddy 5k is a fun-filled muddy obstacle course. Scramble over the A-frame, crawl through the mud pit, bounce on the space hoppers and have fun with your friends while raising valuable funds...
Town Moor, Near Exhibition Park NE2 4AA
Sun 12 Jul
Pussycat Dolls Live at Ladies Day
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Ladies Day is firmly established as the highlight of the social calendar in the North East. The perfect setting to enjoy a day out in Newcastle with your friends and family.
Newcastle Racecourse NE3 5HP
Sat 25 Jul
Premium Listing
Brancepeth Castle Summer Craft Fair 2020
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Brancepeth Castle, Brancepeth, Durham DH7 8DE
Friday 24th July 2020 - Sunday 26 July 2020
Over 75 separate stalls.
Brancepeth Castle, Brancepeth DH7 8DE
Fri 24 Jul to Sun 26 Jul
Ashington & District Male Voice Choir
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Enjoy singing then why not join a group of 30+ like minded men who love to sing and entertain.
We practice each Thursday a variety of traditional and modern songs written for four parts.
Stakeford and Bomarsund Sports and Social Welfare, East View, Stakeford NE62 5UD
Thu 9 Jul, Thu 16 Jul, Thu 23 Jul
Wynyard Hall Summer Plant Fair 2020
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Held within the glorious Walled Garden at Wynyard hall, the fair introduces you to some of the best Northern plant nurseries and specialists.
Wynyard Hall Walled Garden, Stockton on Tees TS22 5NF
Sun 19 Jul
Kynren – An Epic Tale of England
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From daylight to starlight watch legends come to life in a thrilling tale told on an epic scale - 2,000 years in the making.
Eleven Arches,
Flatts Farm,
Bishop Auckland DL14 7SF
Sat 1 Aug, Sat 8 Aug, and more dates until Sat 12 Sep
Counterfeit Sixties Show
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Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain’s No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era.
Bishop Auckland Town Hall, Market Place, Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
Fri 24 Jul
Premium Listing
Online Car Boot Sale
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Online Car Booty is the UK’s BIGGEST Online Car Boot Sale. New sales start every Sunday at 3pm and stalls run all week. It is FREE to sell and we have over 100,000 members.
Virtual Event
Today to Thu 23 Jul
Whalton Manor Gardens - Garden Open for Charity - NGS
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The historic Whalton Manor, altered by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1908, is surrounded by 3 acres of magnificent walled gardens, designed by Lutyens with the help of Gertrude Jekyll.
Whalton Manor Gardens Whalton Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3UT
Today
Garden and studio at 67 - Open Garden for NGS
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The garden at 67 is at the rear of a Georgian house which was formerly a pub. Artist Mitsi and her partner Nic have landscaped the walled garden over the last 2 years.
Garden and studio at 67, Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER
Sun 2 Aug
SIRF at Home
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This year audiences will be in for a taste of SIRF 2020, but from the comfort of their own homes. Despite not being able to deliver the festival on Stockton High Street, we are bringing to you a new...
Virtual Event
Thu 30 Jul to Sun 2 Aug
Heather Holm - Open Garden for NGS
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At 700 feet above sea level on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, Stanghow has won numerous RHS Gold awards for Best Small Village, winning again in 2017, and was a Champion among Champions in
Heather Holm, Saltburn-By-The-Sea TS12 3JU
Sun 2 Aug
Ceilidh with 422 Cancelled
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Public ceilidh dance, with 422 and Caller Joey Oliver
Part of Rothbury Traditional Music Festival
Rothbury Jubilee Hall, Bridge Street, Rothbury NE65 7SD
Fri 10 Jul
Artist in Residence: Jill Clay
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Festival of Japan artist Jill Clay sells Japanese art and craft kits, fabrics, kimono, prints and watercolours.
The Station
Station Yard
Richmond DL10 4LD
Sun 2 Aug to Wed 26 Aug
handcrafted boutique fairs
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Artisan bespoke craft fairs from selected crafters from around the north east
Town Hall Northallerton DL7 8QR
Sat 1 Aug
Harp & a Monkey - Postponed
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Lancastrian trio Harp & a Monkey are Martin Purdy (vocals, glockenspiel, accordion, harmonica and keyboards), Simon Jones (harp, guitar, viola) and Andy Smith (banjo, melodica, guitar and
Reeth Memorial Hall DL11 6QT
Thu 9 Jul
Constable Burton Summer Plant Fair & Open Garden 2020
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Constable Burton Hall has some beautiful gardens set around the John Carr designed house. Formal areas give way to ornamental shrubberies and then to wilder woodland, ponds and streams.
Constable Burton Hall
Nr Leyburn DL8 5LJ
Sun 12 Jul