📅 September 2026 Events in Sunderland

Tue 1 Sept — Wed 23 Sept

How to Write a Killer Thriller with Marrisse Whittaker

📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

£11.55

Thu 3 Sept — Thu 10 Dec

Coffee afternoon by the sea with Age Concern Tyneside South

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Tue 15 Sept — Sat 19 Sept

Heritage Open Days at Souter Lighthouse 2026

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Tue 15 Sept

Learn to Ride Class (A4A)

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

Wed 16 Sept

Pigment & Paper - Weekly Watercolour Club at West Moor Community Centre

📍 West Moor Community Centre

£13.70

Wed 16 Sept

Up & Running with AI - Sunderland

Sold out at source

Wed 16 Sept

'Canny Canvasses' - Painting Workshop

📍 Cafe Obscura

£22.38

Thu 17 Sept

How to secure your first customers

📍 North East Business and Innovation Centre

Fri 18 Sept

Beginner Pole classes

📍 Deary Pole and Fitness

Fri 18 Sept

Swanton Community Services-Murton Grange Recruitment Open Day

📍 Swanton Care - Murton Grange

Fri 18 Sept

Try New Thing Fridays

📍 HILLS arts centre

Fri 18 Sept — Sun 20 Sept

Heritage Open Days at Washington Old Hall 2026

📍 Washington Old Hall

Wed 16 Sept

Falls and Frailty : Community of Practice

📍 Little Haven Hotel

Thu 17 Sept

CECA NE Health, Safety & Environmental Forum

📍 CECA North East

Thu 17 Sept

Stroll Free: NetWalk & Talk

📍 Fausto Coffee

Thu 17 Sept

South Tyneside Pledge - September Networking event.

📍 One Trinity Green

Fri 18 Sept

BIC Social Drinks

📍 Sheepfolds Stables

Sat 19 Sept

Sunderland Employment Fair

📍 Grand Hotel Sunderland

Sat 19 Sept

THRIVE GALA & AWARDS 2026

📍 Grand Hotel Sunderland

£22.38

Sat 19 Sept

Thrive 2026. Gala and Awards

📍 Grand Hotel Sunderland

£11.55 - £33.22

Tue 22 Sept

BIPC Presents: The Business of Writing

📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

Tue 22 Sept

Friends of Grace House Networking - September

📍 Richard Reed Solicitors

Free - £6.13

Wed 23 Sept

Sunderland Careers Fair

📍 Stadium of Light

Wed 23 Sept

The Big Student Shop at The Bridges

📍 Bridges Shopping Centre

Sat 26 Sept

BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland

📍 The 3 Stories

Sun 27 Sept

Buzz Birthday Bash 27/09 - Buzz Bingo Sunderland

📍 Buzz Bingo Sunderland

From £10.00

Mon 7 Sept — Mon 5 Oct

Live music in the hall

📍 Washington Old Hall

Fri 18 Sept

Dead Wet Things presents Summers Ending Vol 2

📍 Independent

£10.00

Fri 18 Sept

Ani Sandwith @ The Ship Isis

📍 The Ship Isis

£12.00

Fri 18 Sept

Steve Steinman's Anything for Love - The Meat Loaf Story

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £36

Sat 19 Sept — Sun 20 Sept

Oz v Ikon

📍 The New Sundial

Sat 19 Sept

Trance Day Party: Sunderland 🔊

📍 The Point

£10.00

Sat 19 Sept

Pawtuckets

📍 Independent

£7.00

Tue 22 Sept — Sat 26 Sept

Dirty Dancing

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £20

Fri 25 Sept

Community Chorus

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £20

Fri 25 Sept

King Ink : Poetry and Spoken Word

📍 Pop Recs

Wed 16 Sept

Find Your Voice Women's Circle

📍 The Secret Garden Club

Wed 16 Sept

Free Yoga with Amanda

📍 strongher studio

Wed 16 Sept

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

📍 The Kepier Hall

Thu 17 Sept

Feel Good Thursdays - September '26

📍 Easington Lane Community Access Point, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring

Thu 17 Sept

Soul Sanctuary Sound Journey

📍 Pennywell Business Centre

£16.96

Thu 17 Sept

Coaching circle- Free!

📍 St. Luke's Neighbourhood Trust

Fri 18 Sept

Seasons of Connection – Nature, Community & Wellbeing: the Last Hurrah!

📍 Rainton Meadows

Fri 18 Sept

The Wellness Collective NE - Twilight Edition at Hylton Castle

📍 Hylton Castle

Sold out at source

Fri 18 Sept

Processing: Art-Making for Mental Wellbeing

📍 Port Independent

£16.96

Sat 19 Sept

Autumn Equinox Sunrise Session

📍 Roker Beach

£16.96

Sun 20 Sept

Reiki and Sound Healing

📍 7 Livingstone View, Tynemouth

Tue 22 Sept

Health & Safety Innovation Event: Celebrating 25 Years of Impact Workwear!

📍 Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG

Wed 2 Sept — Wed 16 Dec

Wednesday health walk

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Tue 8 Sept — Tue 15 Dec

Tuesday health walk

📍 Souter Lighthouse and The Leas

Wed 16 Sept

Nature Tots Buggy Walk

Thu 17 Sept

Social Bike Ride at Intermediate Level 2026 (Rising Sun Country Park)

📍 Rising Sun Countryside Centre Cafe

Fri 18 Sept

Nordic Walking 2026 (Rising Sun Country Park)

📍 The Rising Sun Countryside Centre

Sat 19 Sept

Family Cycle/Walk Treasure Hunt (A4A)

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

Sun 20 Sept

Somewhere Lake - Silksworth Lakes Nature Walk

📍 RT Ski Club

Mon 21 Sept

UoS Community Litter Pick

📍 The Gateway

Fri 25 Sept

Heritage Walk : Clifford's Fort and the Tynemouth Lifeboats

Sold out at source

Fri 25 Sept

Things with Wings at Elemore Park

📍 Elemore Park

Fri 25 Sept — Sat 26 Sept

Tours to the Top

📍 Penshaw Monument

Sat 26 Sept

Walk Well With Doctor Seaweed

📍 Fish Quay

Wed 16 Sept

Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar

📍 Stadium of Light

Wed 16 Sept

Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar | Europa League League Phase

📍 Stadium of Light

Sat 19 Sept

Carl's Legacy: Train & Talk - Beach Workout

📍 Cullercoats Beach

Sat 19 Sept

Courtside by LUVO

📍 Padel Court Club

Sat 19 Sept

North & Midlands East Tour - Sunderland Tennis Centre - 19-9-2026

📍 Sunderland Tennis Centre

Sat 19 Sept

Full Tilt Wrestling presents Cuffed Chaos 2

📍 NE38 Sports Bar

£11.55 - £33.22

Sun 20 Sept

The Rubber Ducky Dash - North

📍 Herrington Country Park

£18.00 - £29.00

Sat 26 Sept

Dr Bike Health Check (A4A)

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

Sat 26 Sept

North & Midlands East Tour - Sunderland Tennis Centre - 26-9-2026

📍 Sunderland Tennis Centre

Sun 27 Sept

CXNE 2026/27 Round 3

📍 Gypsies Green

Wed 30 Sept

An Evening of Mediumship ~ Peterlee

📍 The Moorcock Burnhope Way, Peterlee

From £15.00

Wed 16 Sept

September 2026 Social at Marina Vista, Roker

📍 Marina Vista

£27.80

Fri 18 Sept

Domestic Abuse Support Drop-In

📍 Future Living Hertford

Sun 20 Sept

MOST LIKELY TO

Free - $268.61

Wed 23 Sept — Thu 24 Sept

An evening of Mediumship with Sean Roper

📍 Pennywell Comrades Social Club

£10.00

Thu 24 Sept

Death Cafe - Sarah's Star Charity

📍 Linskill Centre

Fri 25 Sept

ID Youth Night

📍 Life Vineyard Church (Wallsend)

Fri 25 Sept

ABP Community Breakfast - 25th September 2025

📍 Glow Venue Hire

Fri 25 Sept

EEVAH | Newcastle, Three Tanners Bank

📍 Three Tanners Bank

£15.00

Thu 17 Sept

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

📍 Sheepfolds Stables

£119.89 - £217.39

Fri 18 Sept

Guided Beer Tasting & Cheese Pairing Experience in a Brewery

📍 Brewlab

£16.96

Fri 18 Sept

Friday Evening Dine & Race @ Sunderland Dogs

£12.96 - £27.96

Sat 19 Sept

Autumn Chocolate Tasting Experience - Gateshead Team Valley

📍 Hotel Chocolat

Sat 19 Sept

Autumn Chocolate Tasting Experience - Sunderland

📍 Hotel Chocolat

£12.00

Sun 20 Sept

Sunday Lunch @ Sunderland Dogs

Wed 23 Sept

Wine Tasting with the Newcastle Wine School

📍 Vineyard 72

Sat 26 Sept

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH AT VILLAGE NEWCASTLE

📍 Village Hotel Newcastle

Sun 27 Sept

Guided Beer Tasting & Cheese Pairing Experience in a Brewery

📍 Brewlab

Wed 16 Sept

Creative Explorers Adults Evening Class

📍 Church of the Holy Nativity

£20.00

Wed 16 Sept

Gemma and make your very own ceramic pumpkin

📍 Adventure into Art CIC

£20.00

Thu 17 Sept

Gemma and make your very own ceramic pumpkin

📍 Adventure into Art CIC

£20.00

Thu 17 Sept

Sunderland Lit & Phil Discussion: The British Literacy Crisis

📍 Pop Recs / Sonny's Coffee & Kitchen

£7.21 - £10.46

Fri 18 Sept

Little Treasures Toddler Group

📍 C3 Sunderland

£3.00

Sun 20 Sept

Gemma and make your very own ceramic pumpkin

📍 Adventure into Art CIC

Wed 23 Sept

SEND Surgery Session - Ridgeway Family Hub

📍 Ridgeway Family Hub

Wed 23 Sept

Gemma and make your very own ceramic pumpkin

📍 Adventure into Art CIC

£20.00

Tue 15 Sept

An Audience with Glenda Young

📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

£2.88

Wed 16 Sept

The Book Nook | September Book Club

📍 Bloom n Witches

£3.50

Fri 18 Sept

A Poet in Every Port - Rhymes on the Tyne with Rowan McCabe

📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

Tue 22 Sept

The Poetry Surgery - Whitley Bay

📍 Whitley Bay Library

Tue 22 Sept

POW! Tony Fletcher in conversation

📍 The Engine Room

Fri 25 Sept

SIDESHOW

📍 Tryin HQ

Sat 26 Sept

Bay Tales Presents...The Word is Murder - South Tyneside's Fiction Festival

📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

£7.21

Tue 29 Sept

Busy People Book Club

📍 Baba yagas loft

Wed 16 Sept

Allied Health and Clinical Support Events (Apprenticeships and CPD)

Thu 17 Sept

Dave's Group- Living with and beyond Head & Neck Cancer

📍 Day Room - Ward C33

Thu 17 Sept

History Mysteries: The Eagle of the Ninth

📍 Seventeen Nineteen

Free - £6.13

Fri 18 Sept

Educational Governance in Practice

📍 Sir Tom Cowie Lecture Theatre

Sold out at source

Tue 22 Sept

HERITAGE TALK: REDISCOVERING BALLAST HILLS BURIAL GROUND

Free - £6.13

Thu 24 Sept

Kevin Maguire in Conversation with Feargal Sharkey

📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

£8.30

Fri 25 Sept

Philosophy Night: Reading the Roots of the Literacy Crisis

📍 Port Independent Store ltd

Free - £3.96

Mon 28 Sept

Politics 101: Understanding Power

📍 Port Independent Store ltd

£6.13 - £65.71

Thu 3 Sept — Mon 21 Sept

North East Festival of Blossom 2026: Blossom Through a Wearside Lens photography exhibition

📍 Washington Old Hall

Wed 16 Sept

Connecting for Good: Sunderland

📍 Culture House Sunderland

Sold out at source

Wed 16 Sept

The 1st Live STP Review Dinner

£65.71

Sat 19 Sept — Sun 20 Sept

Ghost Hunting at North East Land Sea and Air Museum

📍 North East Land, Sea and Air Museums

Sold out at source

Mon 21 Sept

Nature Based Art

📍 Shaftesbury Abbey, Museum and Garden Trust

Sun 13 Sept — Sun 20 Sept

Sunderland Freshers Week 2026

📍 Independent

£5.00

Fri 18 Sept

Hunk-O-Mania Male Revue Strippers Show in Sunderland, UK - #1 Strip Club

📍 Hunk-O-Mania

£32.93 - £771.34

Fri 18 Sept

Muscle Men Male Strippers Revue & Male Strip Club Shows Sunderland England

📍 Muscle Men Male Revue Sunderland

£32.93 - £862.98

Sat 19 Sept — Sun 20 Sept

BYOB HOUSE PARTY EXPERIENCE

📍 DeXcape Lounge

£9.00

Fri 25 Sept — Sat 26 Sept

HYPER&FRIENDS❤️ FIDO LIVE IN SUNDERLAND

📍 Elysium NightClub

£10.00

Thu 17 Sept

Stage Alchemy Theatre School - A Wicked first term

📍 Glebe Centre

Thu 17 Sept

FREE Taster session - Atlas Community Theatre Company

📍 Theatre Space NE CIC (Collective Space)

Thu 24 Sept

Movers Ballet and Contemporary Dance

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £20

Mon 28 Sept

Connect Theatre Company

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £90

Wed 30 Sept

Miriam's Full English LIVE

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £40

Wed 16 Sept

City Council Prayer Group

📍 City Hall Sunderland

Thu 17 Sept

Chris Ramsey

📍 Sunderland Empire

From £35

Fri 18 Sept

North Shields Comedy Club

📍 Salt Market Social

£12.00

Wed 23 Sept

ArtyParti - Sunderland Scratch #10

📍 Port Independent

£6.13

Sat 19 Sept

Get On Set: Family Edition - Sunderland - Free TV & Film Careers Day

📍 Culture House Sunderland

Sat 19 Sept

Get On Set: Family Edition - Free Family TV & Film Careers Experience Day

📍 Culture House Sunderland

Sat 19 Sept

HERITAGE OPEN DAY: THE RALPH GARDNER STORY

Mon 21 Sept

An Audience with Jeff Brown

📍 The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

£6.13