Things to do in Sunderland, Durham

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Sunderland, Durham.

Music in Sunderland

Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.

Music within 10 miles of Sunderland.

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Band of Confusion
17
Aug
Band of Confusion
AN ELECTRIFYING LIVE SHOW CELEBRATING THE LEGENDARY SOUNDS OF GENESIS.
Soul & Motown Night - County Durham
20
Sep
Soul & Motown Night - County Durham
Join us on Saturday, 20th September 2025, for an electrifying Soul & Motown Night at Westlea Sports & Social Club, Seaham
Accelerate Festival Newcastle/Gateshead 2025
27
Sep
Accelerate Festival Newcastle/Gateshead 2025
Accelerate Festival returns to Newcastle on Saturday 27th September 2025

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The Arts in Sunderland

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

The arts within 10 miles of Sunderland.

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Ryhope Engines Museum
Ryhope Engines Museum
Over 150 Years of History The Museum is based on the Ryhope Pumping Station which was built in 1868 to supply water to the Sunderland area. The station ceased operation […]
Vane
Vane

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History and Heritage in Sunderland

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Sunderland.

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Hylton Castle | English Heritage
Hylton Castle | English Heritage
The distinctive and highly decorative gatehouse-tower of a castle built by the wealthy Sir William Hylton, shortly before 1400. Originally containing four floors of self-contained family.
St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow | English Heritage
St Paul's Monastery, Jarrow | English Heritage
The home of the Venerable Bede, chronicler of the beginnings of English Christianity, Jarrow has become one of the best-understood Anglo-Saxon monastic sites.
Finchale Priory | English Heritage
Finchale Priory | English Heritage
The very extensive remains of a 13th-century priory, founded on the site of a retired pirate's hermitage. Part of it later served as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham Cathedral.
Tynemouth Priory | English Heritage
Tynemouth Priory | English Heritage
With its 2000 year history and beautiful views, Tynemouth Castle and Priory is perfect for a family fun day out. Once one of the largest fortified areas in England, it is on the North East coast.

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Ayres Quay Sunderland Deptford Millfield Bishopwearmouth Monkwearmouth Witherwack Pallion Southwick Fulwell Carley Hill High Southwick Seaburn Roker Hendon Marley Pots Humbledon Hillview Hylton Red House Tunstall South Bents Grangetown Ryhope Colliery New Silksworth Springwell Castletown Hylton Castle South Hylton Downhill Grindon Hasting Hill Pennywell Thorney Close East Herrington Farringdon Ryhope Doxford Park Middle Herrington North Hylton Offerton Burdon West Herrington Old Burdon Stony Gate Northlea Philadelphia New Herrington Washington Sulgrave Barmston

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