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Events near Bishop-Auckland, Darlington

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Clubs

The New Monkey Birthday Special at Elysium

The New Monkey Birthday Special

Sunday 30th August

9:00pm - 5:30am

Elysium, Sunderland

The New Monkey Birthday Special

Elysium, Sunderland

27 YEARS STRONG. STILL UNSTOPPABLE. We're celebrating nearly three decades of absolute scenes, and unforgettable nights,

RETRO back at the MIDDLESBROUGH EMPIRE for a HALLOWEEN special at The Middlesbrough Empire

RETRO back at the MIDDLESBROUGH EMPIRE for a HALLOWEEN special

Friday 30th October

8:00pm - 3:30am

The Middlesbrough Empire

RETRO back at the MIDDLESBROUGH EMPIRE for a HALLOWEEN special

The Middlesbrough Empire

The marriage that is made in heaven - RETRO at MIDDLESBROUGH EMPIRE makes a highly anticipated return on FRIDAY 30th OCTOBER for a BIG HALLOWEEN BASH

Seriously Uplifting at The Globe Newcastle

Seriously Uplifting

Saturday 30th May

5:00pm - 2:00am

The Globe Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Seriously Uplifting

The Globe Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Seriously Uplifting returns to The Globe Newcastle with Allen Watts, Daniel Kandi, Elucidus & James Cottle. 2 rooms, huge sound, amazing vibe.

Forty7RnB Bingo - DARLINGTON LAUNCH DAY EVENT at The Hummingbird

Forty7RnB Bingo - DARLINGTON LAUNCH DAY EVENT

Saturday 27th June

12:00pm - 4:00pm

The Hummingbird, Darlington

Forty7RnB Bingo - DARLINGTON LAUNCH DAY EVENT

The Hummingbird, Darlington

DARLINGTON... FORTY7RNB BINGO IS COMING TO YOU!!! After having numerous events in Middlesbrough we thought it's time to add another town to the list!

House Heaters & Back To The Groove Presents : Project H at Secret Venue TBA

House Heaters & Back To The Groove Presents : Project H

Friday 19th June

7:00pm - 1:00am

Secret Venue TBA, Newcastle Upon Tyne

House Heaters & Back To The Groove Presents : Project H

Secret Venue TBA, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Secret collab house party in Newcastle - June 19. Limited capacity, big energy.

INITIALIZE - 20th Birthday at The Middlesbrough Empire

INITIALIZE - 20th Birthday

Friday 19th June

6:00pm - 3:00am

The Middlesbrough Empire

INITIALIZE - 20th Birthday

The Middlesbrough Empire

Join us to celebrate 2 decades of INITIALIZE

MOTION SICKNESS BBQ 2026: Powered by SENTRA SOUND SYSTEM at Downcast Studios

MOTION SICKNESS BBQ 2026: Powered by SENTRA SOUND SYSTEM

Saturday 6th June

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Downcast Studios , Gateshead

MOTION SICKNESS BBQ 2026: Powered by SENTRA SOUND SYSTEM

Downcast Studios , Gateshead

Motion Sickness returns for our annual BBQ Day Party at Downcast Studios And if you've been before, you know the drill.

OUT OUT: Leather & Lace at Disgraceland Baker St

OUT OUT: Leather & Lace

Saturday 23rd May

6:00pm - 12:00am

Disgraceland Baker St, Middlesbrough

OUT OUT: Leather & Lace

Disgraceland Baker St, Middlesbrough

OUT OUT'S 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY! The theme? Leather & Lace. The DJ's? Chipped polish all the way from Manny and our very own V25C & PURE ANGELIKO! <3

Gigs

GirlyPop Live | Riverside East, London at Riverside East

GirlyPop Live | Riverside East, London

Sunday 7th June

10:00am - 7:00pm

Riverside East, London

GirlyPop Live | Riverside East, London

Riverside East, London

GirlyPop Live is coming to Riverside East, London with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire at The Dog And Whistle

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire

Saturday 18th July

3:00pm - 7:00pm

The Dog And Whistle, Hertford

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire

The Dog And Whistle, Hertford

The UK's #1 Amy Winehouse Tribute - Live In Hertfordshire

Viking Skull + Stormbringer at Cart And Horses (Birthplace Of Iron Maiden)

Viking Skull + Stormbringer

Sunday 29th November

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Cart And Horses (Birthplace Of Iron Maiden), London

Viking Skull + Stormbringer

Cart And Horses (Birthplace Of Iron Maiden), London

Viking Skull formed by members of Raging Speedhorn Play London with Support from Stormbringer

Here Comes The Sun - London at Signature Brew Blackhorse Road, UK

Here Comes The Sun - London

Saturday 23rd May

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Signature Brew Blackhorse Road, UK, London

Here Comes The Sun - London

Signature Brew Blackhorse Road, UK, London

Start Of Summer Festival

UK Death Dealers Monthly Showcase at LVLS

UK Death Dealers Monthly Showcase

Friday 22nd May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

UK Death Dealers Monthly Showcase

Expect a mix of local heroes, emerging bands, and out-of-town acts who haven’t had their shot in the capital yet.

The Dark Realm at East London

Sat 15th - Sun 16th August

8:00pm - 8:00pm

Azazel Cult unveils the third descent into Sinistro Opera -a realm where sound and shadow exist in perfect union. This edition, The Dark Realm, opens

Melt Presents - Gamboh, AYU MESI, Bobs E.S.B. & Olive Wreath at F#!% Fast Fashion

Melt Presents - Gamboh, AYU MESI, Bobs E.S.B. & Olive Wreath

Friday 29th May

7:30pm - 11:45pm

F#!% Fast Fashion, London

Melt Presents - Gamboh, AYU MESI, Bobs E.S.B. & Olive Wreath

F#!% Fast Fashion, London

A night of Indie Hyperpop, Emotronica and Alternative Hip Hop

Defected London at Drumsheds

Defected London

Saturday 19th September

1:00pm - 10:30pm

Drumsheds, London

Defected London

Drumsheds, London

Defected return to Drumsheds on Saturday 19th September to kick off the AW26/27 season.

Festivals

Clubland By The Sea at Seaton Reach

Clubland By The Sea

Friday 31st July

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Seaton Reach, Hartlepool

Clubland By The Sea

Seaton Reach, Hartlepool

The mighty Clubland By The Sea returns to Seaton Reach, Hartlepool this July for out forth consecutive year!

Second Speed Accelerate Festival 2026 at Gateshead International Stadium

Second Speed Accelerate Festival 2026

Saturday 26th September

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Gateshead International Stadium

Second Speed Accelerate Festival 2026

Gateshead International Stadium

Second Speed Accelerate Festival 2026.

Rob Lamberti presents: George Michael | Keel SQ, Sunderland at Keel Square

Rob Lamberti presents: George Michael | Keel SQ, Sunderland

Friday 21st August

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

Rob Lamberti presents: George Michael | Keel SQ, Sunderland

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

Get ready for an unforgettable night as Rob Lamberti brings the magic of George Michael back to life at Keel Square, Sunderland.

Opulence at Lumley Castle

Saturday 5th September

1:00pm - 10:30pm

Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street

Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street

Opulence festival presents two stages of quintessential house music. Saturday 5th September

GirlyPop Fest | Keel Square, Sunderland at Keel Square

GirlyPop Fest | Keel Square, Sunderland

Sunday 23rd August

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

GirlyPop Fest | Keel Square, Sunderland

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

GirlyPop Live is coming to Keel Square, Sunderland with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | Keel Square at Keel Square

Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | Keel Square

Sunday 30th August

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | Keel Square

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

Following a run of hugely successful, sell-out shows, The Road to Nashville is heading to Sunderland in August 2026 for one massive country takeover!

Unfussy Festival: Morgan Seatree at Gateshead International Stadium

Unfussy Festival: Morgan Seatree

Friday 25th September

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Gateshead International Stadium

Unfussy Festival: Morgan Seatree

Gateshead International Stadium

Second Speed x Reboot presents Unfussy Festival in Newcastle/Gateshead

ARMAND VAN HELDEN, SOSA & MORE | Groovebox Keel SQ Summer Fest at Keel Square

ARMAND VAN HELDEN, SOSA & MORE | Groovebox Keel SQ Summer Fest

Saturday 29th August

1:00pm - 10:30pm

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

ARMAND VAN HELDEN, SOSA & MORE | Groovebox Keel SQ Summer Fest

Keel Square, City Of Sunderland

This coming August Bank Holiday, we head to Keel Square in Sunderland for a huge day festival with Armand Van Helden, SOSA, Sidney Charles & more...

Comedy

Laughing Tackle Comedy Club at PLAY

Laughing Tackle Comedy Club

Sunday 24th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

PLAY, Middlesbrough

Laughing Tackle Comedy Club

PLAY, Middlesbrough

An evening of live stand up comedy at Play, Middlesboroug featuring MC Catherine Young, John Scott, Nat Young, Kimia Etemadi, plus a New Act Showcase.

SPRINGFIELD CABARET Newcastle - Drag Tribute Show! at The Globe Newcastle

SPRINGFIELD CABARET Newcastle - Drag Tribute Show!

Saturday 27th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Globe Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

SPRINGFIELD CABARET Newcastle - Drag Tribute Show!

The Globe Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The unofficial, unauthorised drag tribute show to the world's favourite sitcom family, The Simpsons!

Sorry did I hear that? at Priory Social Club Middlesbrough

Sorry did I hear that?

Wednesday 12th August + 6 other dates

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Priory Social Club Middlesbrough

Sorry did I hear that?

Priory Social Club Middlesbrough

Comedy panel show Brought to you by crying out loud comedy unfiltered and uncensored version of mock the week too hot for TV

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club: Rachel Fairburn and Chris Cantrill at The Forum Music Centre

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club: Rachel Fairburn and Chris Cantrill

Thursday 18th June

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Forum Music Centre, Darlington

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club: Rachel Fairburn and Chris Cantrill

The Forum Music Centre, Darlington

Hilarity Bites bring the best of the comedy circuit to the North-East. This show features previews from Rachel Fairburn and Chris Cantrill

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Gilbert O'Sullivan at Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Gilbert O'Sullivan

Sunday 21st June

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Gilbert O'Sullivan

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Gilbert O'Sullivan is truly a songwriter's songwriter - a craftsman in the finest sense of the word.

The Real Thing at Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Friday 19th June

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Formed in 1972, The Real Thing are Britain's longest-established - and best-loved - group in UK entertainment history.

The Sound of Springsteen Tribute Band at Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

The Sound of Springsteen Tribute Band

Friday 24th July

7:30pm - 9:45pm

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

The Sound of Springsteen Tribute Band

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Get ready to experience the legacy of The Boss and rock the night away!

The Nick Ross Orchestra “The Glenn Miller and Rat Pack Era at Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

The Nick Ross Orchestra “The Glenn Miller and Rat Pack Era

Saturday 25th July

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

The Nick Ross Orchestra “The Glenn Miller and Rat Pack Era

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

The Nick Ross Orchestra presents 'an unmissable evening of music and song' - the Classic Big Band Sound of the 1940s and 50s.

Experiences & Attractions

The Uk's biggest thrift market: Newcastle at Vertu Motors Arena

The Uk's biggest thrift market: Newcastle

Sunday 24th May

11:00am - 5:00pm

Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Uk's biggest thrift market: Newcastle

Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Europe's Biggest Thrift Market - 100+ vintage sellers, free clothes swap, DJs, street food, free alterations, immersive activations & hidden surprises

Comic Con North East at Utilita Arena Newcastle

Comic Con North East

Sat 26th - Sun 27th September

9:00am - 6:00pm

Utilita Arena Newcastle , Newcastle Upon Tyne

Comic Con North East

Utilita Arena Newcastle , Newcastle Upon Tyne

COMIC CON NORTH EAST is part of the Monopoly Events family of pop culture conventions, attracting thousands of fans annually to the Utilita Arena

Horror Car Wash at Sunderland Live

Horror Car Wash

Saturday 31st October + 13 other dates

5:00pm - 9:00pm

Sunderland Live, Houghton-le-Spring

Horror Car Wash

Sunderland Live, Houghton-le-Spring

2026 Horror car wash brings some brand new terrifying scenes and characters

Trimdon giant funfair at Trimdon Colliery Park

Trimdon giant funfair

Thu 4th - Sun 7th June

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Trimdon Colliery Park, Trimdon Station

Trimdon giant funfair

Trimdon Colliery Park, Trimdon Station

Wilkinson's funfairs are back in trimdon! Get your cheap skate ride tickets now 10 ride tickets for £20! 5 ride tickets for £10

Food & Drink

Islay whisky tasting at Angels Cut Bar

Islay whisky tasting

Friday 19th June

7:30pm - 10:15pm

Angels Cut Bar, Darlington

Islay whisky tasting

Angels Cut Bar, Darlington

6 tastings from Islay BUT with a sherry twist. Half time snacks will be provided too. Friday 19th June . 7.30pm start

Pasta Demo & Prosecco at The Deli House

Pasta Demo & Prosecco

Wednesday 27th May

6:00pm - 8:00pm

The Deli House, Darlington

Pasta Demo & Prosecco

The Deli House, Darlington

pasta + prosecco = count me in!

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Middlesbrough 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Middlesbrough

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Middlesbrough 25/05

Monday 25th May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Middlesbrough

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Middlesbrough 25/05

Buzz Bingo Middlesbrough

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Washington 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Washington

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Washington 25/05

Monday 25th May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Washington

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Washington 25/05

Buzz Bingo Washington

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Sport

An Audience with Graeme Souness at Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

An Audience with Graeme Souness

Friday 4th September

7:45pm - 9:45pm

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

An Audience with Graeme Souness

Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm

Born is the King of Ayresome Park

The Gauntlet Fitness Race, Newcastle at Utilita Arena

The Gauntlet Fitness Race, Newcastle

Saturday 4th July

8:45am - 6:00pm

Utilita Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Gauntlet Fitness Race, Newcastle

Utilita Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Gauntlet Fitness Race will see the competitors taking on a brutal multi-zone course. As a spectator, you'll cheer them in this elite competition!

Family Days Out

Taylor Swift Tribute by Anna at Louis Bar

Taylor Swift Tribute by Anna

Saturday 18th July

4:00pm - 7:00pm

Louis Bar, Catterick Garrison

Taylor Swift Tribute by Anna

Louis Bar, Catterick Garrison

Get ready, young Swifts! Join us at Louis Bar, on Saturday 8th July 2026 for an unforgettable evening celebrating the music of Taylor Swift

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Washington at OMG Big Top

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Washington

Sunday 7th June

1:00pm - 5:30pm

OMG Big Top, Washington

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Washington

OMG Big Top, Washington

Prepare for the ultimate adrenaline rush featuring elite daredevils from Argentina in a jaw-dropping, high-octane spectacular for all the family!

Planet Circus OMG presents -Daredevils Stunts OMG! Sunderland at OMG Stunts

Planet Circus OMG presents -Daredevils Stunts OMG! Sunderland

Tuesday 9th June

6:00pm - 8:00pm

OMG Stunts, Sunderland

Planet Circus OMG presents -Daredevils Stunts OMG! Sunderland

OMG Stunts, Sunderland

Prepare for the ultimate adrenaline rush featuring elite daredevils from Argentina in a jaw-dropping, high-octane spectacular for all the family!

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Washington at OMG Big Top

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Washington

Wednesday 3rd June

5:30pm - 9:30pm

OMG Big Top, Washington

Planet Circus OMG presents - Daredevils Stunts OMG! Washington

OMG Big Top, Washington

Prepare for the ultimate adrenaline rush featuring elite daredevils from Argentina in a jaw-dropping, high-octane spectacular for all the family!

Seasonal

World Cup Fanzone: England V Ghana 23rd June 2026 at The Rainton Arena

World Cup Fanzone: England V Ghana 23rd June 2026

Tuesday 23rd June

5:00pm - 1:00am

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

World Cup Fanzone: England V Ghana 23rd June 2026

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

England V Ghana live at the biggest fanzone in Sunderland.

Teesside Student Union Christmas Market at Teesside University Students' Union

Teesside Student Union Christmas Market

Saturday 12th December

11:00am - 3:00pm

Teesside University Students' Union, Middlesbrough

Teesside Student Union Christmas Market

Teesside University Students' Union, Middlesbrough

Join us in the amazing venue of Teesside Student Union for a day of festive shopping food and drinks

World Cup Fanzone: England V Croatia 17th June 2026 at The Rainton Arena

World Cup Fanzone: England V Croatia 17th June 2026

Wednesday 17th June

5:00pm - 1:00am

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

World Cup Fanzone: England V Croatia 17th June 2026

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

Englad V Croatia live at the biggest fanzone in Sunderland.

World Cup Fanzone: England V Panama 27th June 2026 at The Rainton Arena

World Cup Fanzone: England V Panama 27th June 2026

Saturday 27th June

5:00pm - 2:00am

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

World Cup Fanzone: England V Panama 27th June 2026

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

England V Panama live at the biggest fanzone in Sunderland.

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