This year in Sunderland, you can enjoy a variety of festive favourites, including REINDEER runs, food fairs, and Christmas stockings.
Sunderland BID, in partnership with Sunderland City Council, has announced a raft of activities set to take place in the city centre in the run-up to Christmas and beyond.
And Thursday...
Stilt-walking pirates and mermaids will be among the attractions at a free family fun day taking place on Saturday 30th June.
Taking its theme from the upcoming Tall Ships Race, the fun day will focus on ships, pirates and sea shanties and will mark the culmination of a three-day event...
A number of activity days will be held in parks across Sunderland this summer.
The family fun will include sports such as football, table tennis, traditional sports-day-style games, mini-golf, tennis, trampolining, volleyball, cricket, netball and hockey.
The activities will be held as part of the BIG Community Sports Festivals, the...
People of all ages are welcome to join in the fun at Sunderland's beloved holiday tradition—the Reindeer Dash.
Mark your calendars for the city's annual event, happening at The Bridges Shopping Centre on Sunday, December 3rd.
And organiser Sunderland BID is urging as many families as possible to take part in...
Sunderland’s history and culture are set to be celebrated in a two-day festival at one of the city’s most interesting venues.
On 14 and 15 October, the Seventeen Nineteen event space – formerly Holy Trinity Church – at Hendon, will host its autumn fayre; a series of displays, tours and...
With Easter coming up, thousands of people will be flocking to Herrington Country Park for some traditional family fun.
Sunderland’s annual Penshaw Bowl event will feature two children’s egg rolling contests in the park’s amphitheatre.
The Penshaw Bowl will this year be held on Thursday 18th April, with the free-to-enter...
Next month marks the highly anticipated return of a beloved North East attraction for the holiday season.
The enchanting ice rink at South Shields' Ocean Beach Pleasure Park reopens on December 8th, inviting skaters to enjoy its icy delights until January 7th.
The ice rink’s opening is just one of many...
A group of Performing Arts students from the University of Sunderland have been using their creative talents to inspire primary school pupils to look after their physical and mental health.
The Year 3 students have spent the last two months touring local primary schools as part of the HealthyBods project,...
ANYONE really wanting to ramp up the Christmas spirit can get their skates on this weekend (Nov 27) as Sunderland’s festive ice rink opens.
The rink at Keel Square, which will be covered for the first time, will open this Saturday and will be followed by a full programme of...
FLOWERS which were once a common sight in parks and gardens will once again bloom on Wearside, with the help of local children (May).
On Tuesday 31 May, Seventeen Nineteen, at Sunderland’s historic Holy Trinity Church, is holding a special, flower themed craft session for those aged three and over.
They...
