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Events near Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham

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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,

The ABBA daytime disco: Sunderland at The 3 Stories

The ABBA daytime disco: Sunderland

Saturday 11th July

4:00pm - 8:00pm

The 3 Stories, Sunderland

The ABBA daytime disco: Sunderland

The 3 Stories, Sunderland

Calling all dancing queens. Get ready for a feel-good daytime party packed with disco classics, singalong moments, and nonstop ABBA anthems.

BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland at The 3 Stories

BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland

Saturday 26th September

9:00pm - 2:00am

The 3 Stories, Sunderland

BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland

The 3 Stories, Sunderland

ANDY WHITY x MC TAZO LIVE IN SUNDERLAND with support from: DJ ARMAZ x MC STOMPIN ALAN BENN x MC CRAZY-T HYPERNOIZ x MC ROCKEYE CH4SINGTHEHIGH x DAVEY

KEPLER & MORE| Groovebox On Keel Square After Party at The Point at The Point Events Venue

KEPLER & MORE| Groovebox On Keel Square After Party at The Point

Saturday 29th August

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Point Events Venue, Sunderland

KEPLER & MORE| Groovebox On Keel Square After Party at The Point

The Point Events Venue, Sunderland

The official Groovebox Keel Square after-party will be hosted at The Point with headliners Kepler, Joss Dean, Job De Jong & more.

Trance Unleashed Evo 20 at Elysium

Trance Unleashed Evo 20

Saturday 5th September

6:00pm - 2:00am

Elysium, Sunderland

Trance Unleashed Evo 20

Elysium, Sunderland

TU main event of the year we have a top booking Artento Divini behi d the decks for us with a 2 hr extended set.

TNM vs Hysteria Boxing Day 2026 at Elysium Nightclub Sunderland

TNM vs Hysteria Boxing Day 2026

Saturday 26th December

9:00pm - 5:00am

Elysium Nightclub Sunderland, SUNDERLAND

TNM vs Hysteria Boxing Day 2026

Elysium Nightclub Sunderland, SUNDERLAND

Following the huge success of our Boxing Day event, The New Monkey vs Hysteria lands at Elysium NightClub, Sunderland for another unforgettable night

RAVE TO THE GRAVE - OUTDOORS Saturday August 8th at Elysium

RAVE TO THE GRAVE - OUTDOORS Saturday August 8th

Saturday 8th August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Elysium, Sunderland

RAVE TO THE GRAVE - OUTDOORS Saturday August 8th

Elysium, Sunderland

Saturday August 8th we take over Elysium Sunderland for a full outdoor day rave packed with heavy sets from start to finish.

Transonic all day summer time terrace party at Club Upside Down

Transonic all day summer time terrace party

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 1:00am

Club Upside Down, Sunderland

Transonic all day summer time terrace party

Club Upside Down, Sunderland

Transonic: Summer Time All Day Terrace Party at Top Flight Sports Bar, Sunderland. Trance anthems from Jak Aggas & more. Sat 1st Aug, 2pm-close.

Gigs

Opulence presents Live at Lumley Castle at Lumley Castle

Opulence presents Live at Lumley Castle

Friday 4th September

4:00pm - 11:00pm

Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street

Opulence presents Live at Lumley Castle

Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street

Step into pure 80s nostalgia at Lumley Castle - expect big anthems, bold fashion and feel-good vibes in a spectacular historic setting.

PorkPie Live at Independent, Sunderland at Independent

PorkPie Live at Independent, Sunderland

Saturday 12th September

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Independent, Sunderland

PorkPie Live at Independent, Sunderland

Independent, Sunderland

PorkPie Live at Independent, Sunderland on Saturday 12th September 2026

Lazy Sunday Live with Mark McCann at Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Lazy Sunday Live with Mark McCann

Sunday 2nd August

3:00pm - 7:00pm

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Lazy Sunday Live with Mark McCann

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Round off your weekend with an afternoon of great music, delicious food, and relaxed Sunday vibes at Bar Bianco.

Smoove & Turrell Pop Recs at Pop Recs Ltd

Smoove & Turrell Pop Recs

Saturday 5th September

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Pop Recs Ltd, Sunderland

Smoove & Turrell Pop Recs

Pop Recs Ltd, Sunderland

The Singles Tour 2026

WOW 80's live show at The Point Events Venue

WOW 80's live show

Saturday 17th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Point Events Venue, Sunderland

WOW 80's live show

The Point Events Venue, Sunderland

Wow 80's A 7-piece live band bringing you the biggest pop hits of the 1980s! With live drums, guitar, Bass keyboards, and three powerhouse singers.

Dolly Cowgirl Country Bottomless Brunch at Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Dolly Cowgirl Country Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 11th July

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Dolly Cowgirl Country Bottomless Brunch

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Saddle up for an afternoon of country music, bottomless drinks, dancing and feel-good Dolly Cowgirl Country music.

Tess Tickle's Summer Show Spectacular at Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Tess Tickle's Summer Show Spectacular

Saturday 26th September

7:00pm - 11:30pm

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Tess Tickle's Summer Show Spectacular

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Get ready for a dazzling night of glamour, laughter, music, and unforgettable entertainment as the fabulous Tess Tickle brings her spectacular Summer

ABBA Boozy Bottomless at The Lodge

ABBA Boozy Bottomless

Friday 17th July

7:00pm - 12:00am

The Lodge, Chester Le Street

ABBA Boozy Bottomless

The Lodge, Chester Le Street

Calling all Dancing Queens, Super Troupers, and Fernando Fanatics - Friday 17th July is your chance to sing, dance and party the night away.

Festivals

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No Art Open Air Liverpool - 2026 at Otterspool Promenade

No Art Open Air Liverpool - 2026

Saturday 8th August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Otterspool Promenade, Liverpool

No Art Open Air Liverpool - 2026

Otterspool Promenade, Liverpool

No Art Liverpool returns to Otterspool Prom for 2026 with a huge lineup featuring ANOTR, Rossi, Franky Rizardo, Jamback and more!

🔥 Hot Seller

Daresbury Festival 2027 at Walton Hall And Gardens

Daresbury Festival 2027

Saturday 19th June 2027

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Walton Hall And Gardens , Warrington

Daresbury Festival 2027

Walton Hall And Gardens , Warrington

Join us for a day of House, Disco & Happiness at the highly anticipated Daresbury Festival taking place at the picturesque settings of Walton hall

In the Park presents Lewis Capaldi at Sefton Park

In the Park presents Lewis Capaldi

Saturday 15th August

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Sefton Park, Liverpool

In the Park presents Lewis Capaldi

Sefton Park, Liverpool

14+ (Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult over 18 at all times)

🔥 Hot Seller

Liverpool Soul Weekender 2027 at Various Liverpool Venues

Liverpool Soul Weekender 2027

Thu 24th - Mon 28th June 2027

6:00pm - 1:00am

Various Liverpool Venues

Liverpool Soul Weekender 2027

Various Liverpool Venues

4 Nights & 3 Days of rare soul, fun & dancing in a historic maritime city. If you know, you know. If you don't, come and find out.

Leigh Cricket club Festival 2026 at Leigh Cricket Club

Leigh Cricket club Festival 2026

Saturday 19th September

12:00pm - 9:30pm

Leigh Cricket Club

Leigh Cricket club Festival 2026

Leigh Cricket Club

Leigh Cricket Club Festival returns for it's 5th year on Sat 19th Sept 2026

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Tributes on the Hill 2026 at Tributes On The Hill Arena

Tributes on the Hill 2026

Thu 2nd - Sun 5th July

11:00am - 10:00pm

Tributes On The Hill Arena, Frodsham

Tributes on the Hill 2026

Tributes On The Hill Arena, Frodsham

The award winning 4 day family friendly (and dogs!) festival, set in the beautiful scenic location on the Sandstone trail close to Frodsham, Cheshire.

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Forsaken Forest Festival BTID Clubland at Camelot

Forsaken Forest Festival BTID Clubland

Saturday 25th July

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Camelot, Chorley

Forsaken Forest Festival BTID Clubland

Camelot, Chorley

A summer Dance music Festival at the abandoned Camelot theme park, Chorley

Country Club - Outdoor Country Music Festival - Liverpool at Allerton Manor Golf Club

Country Club - Outdoor Country Music Festival - Liverpool

Saturday 1st August

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Allerton Manor Golf Club, Liverpool

Country Club - Outdoor Country Music Festival - Liverpool

Allerton Manor Golf Club, Liverpool

Saddle up cowboys & cowgirls The UKs first ever outdoor country music day party is riding into Liverpool for the ultimate hoedown in August 2026!

Comedy

Dan Nightingale & Friends -- Wigan -- Show Starts 8pm at Fat Bird

Dan Nightingale & Friends -- Wigan -- Show Starts 8pm

Thursday 3rd September

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Fat Bird, Wigan

Dan Nightingale & Friends -- Wigan -- Show Starts 8pm

Fat Bird, Wigan

Another excellent night of stand up with Have A Word host Dan Nightingale. Dan is joined in Wigan by Mark Nelson & Rob Mulholland. Starts at 8pm.

Comedy at The Tavern Co Liverpool at Tavern Company

Comedy at The Tavern Co Liverpool

Thursday 30th July

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Tavern Company, Liverpool

Comedy at The Tavern Co Liverpool

Tavern Company, Liverpool

An amazing night of comedy featuring the best acts in the country with Danny McLoughlin, Howard Anstock and Che Burnley hosted by Up4Dacraic

Shipwrecked Comedy at The Shipping Forecast

Shipwrecked Comedy

Tuesday 30th June + 40 other dates

7:15pm - 10:00pm

The Shipping Forecast, Liverpool

Shipwrecked Comedy

The Shipping Forecast, Liverpool

A sign up on the night comedy night where ANYONE can sign up for 5 minutes stage time in front of a really supportive audience.

Liverpool's Time to Shine Stand-up Comedy Night July 8th at Slaughter House Pub

Liverpool's Time to Shine Stand-up Comedy Night July 8th

Wednesday 8th July

6:30pm - 9:45pm

Slaughter House Pub, Liverpool

Liverpool's Time to Shine Stand-up Comedy Night July 8th

Slaughter House Pub, Liverpool

A mix of the best up & coming comedians & established headliner closing the show at the the city's oldest comedy club at the Slaughter House.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

F.O.M.O Outdoor Festival at The Rainton Arena

F.O.M.O Outdoor Festival

Saturday 12th September

12:00pm - 11:00pm

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

F.O.M.O Outdoor Festival

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

Multi Genre Dance Music Festival taking over RM Arena! 3 Huge Outdoor stages! Bars! Food Stands!

Experiences & Attractions

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

K-Pop Singalong Party at Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

K-Pop Singalong Party

Sunday 5th July

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

K-Pop Singalong Party

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Get ready for a high-energy afternoon packed with music, dancing, singalongs and full K-pop vibes at Bar Bianco

Havelock Towers, Sunderland ghost hunt experience at Havelock Towers, Sunderland

Havelock Towers, Sunderland ghost hunt experience

Saturday 5th September

7:45pm - 1:30am

Havelock Towers, Sunderland

Havelock Towers, Sunderland ghost hunt experience

Havelock Towers, Sunderland

Join us on a ghost hunt at a very haunted former orphanage and hospital- Havelock Towers, Sunderland. Refreshments & snacks included!

Food & Drink

Boxpark Bottomless Brunch at Boxpark Liverpool

Boxpark Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 11th July + 30 other dates

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Boxpark Liverpool

Boxpark Bottomless Brunch

Boxpark Liverpool

Saturdays just got a WHOLE LOT BETTER with our BRAND NEW Bottomless Brunch!

FunnyBoyz Liverpool presents... BENIDORM BINGO Bottomless Brunch at FunnyBoyz Liverpool

FunnyBoyz Liverpool presents... BENIDORM BINGO Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 11th July + 48 other dates

2:00pm - 5:30pm

FunnyBoyz Liverpool

FunnyBoyz Liverpool presents... BENIDORM BINGO Bottomless Brunch

FunnyBoyz Liverpool

FunnyBoyz Liverpool presents the ultimate Benidorm Bingo Brunch - hosted by your resident FunnyBoyz drag queens!

Brunch and Slow Jams - The Liverpool Edition at Pablinos Bar And Grill

Brunch and Slow Jams - The Liverpool Edition

Saturday 11th July

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Pablinos Bar And Grill, Liverpool

Brunch and Slow Jams - The Liverpool Edition

Pablinos Bar And Grill, Liverpool

Brunch & Slow Jams lands in Liverpool soon; good vibes, great food, and smooth R&B all day. Don't miss it.

Gin & Rum Festival - Liverpool - 2026 at The Crypt Liverpool Met Cathedral

Gin & Rum Festival - Liverpool - 2026

Saturday 26th September

12:30pm - 10:00pm

The Crypt Liverpool Met Cathedral

Gin & Rum Festival - Liverpool - 2026

The Crypt Liverpool Met Cathedral

The UKs Biggest Touring Gin and Rum Festival Returns to Liverpool for ONE Weekend Only

Sport

World Cup Quarter Final Screening Party and UFC 329 Screening at Boxpark Liverpool

World Cup Quarter Final Screening Party and UFC 329 Screening

Saturday 11th July

4:00pm - 5:00am

Boxpark Liverpool

World Cup Quarter Final Screening Party and UFC 329 Screening

Boxpark Liverpool

Sports and Music combine with International DJs, World Cup Quarter Final and UFC 329 Screenings featuring Conor McGregor and Paddy Pimblett.

TNT Extreme Wrestling: September Weekender Ticket at Hangar 34

TNT Extreme Wrestling: September Weekender Ticket

Sat 26th - Sun 27th September

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Hangar 34, Liverpool

TNT Extreme Wrestling: September Weekender Ticket

Hangar 34, Liverpool

Weekender ticket for all 4 shows

England Vs DR Congo - World Cup LIVE big Screen PLUS a Drink! at Camp And Furnace

England Vs DR Congo - World Cup LIVE big Screen PLUS a Drink!

Wednesday 1st July

3:30pm - 8:30pm

Camp And Furnace, Liverpool

England Vs DR Congo - World Cup LIVE big Screen PLUS a Drink!

Camp And Furnace, Liverpool

Join as England take on DR Congo! World Cup match LIVE at Camp and Furnace Celebrating all the action of the 2026 world cup - Ticket includes 1 drink

BritSlap 9! Liverpools Wildest Fight Night! at Boxpark Liverpool

BritSlap 9! Liverpools Wildest Fight Night!

Saturday 15th August

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Boxpark Liverpool

BritSlap 9! Liverpools Wildest Fight Night!

Boxpark Liverpool

Liverpools wildest fight night returns on Saturday 15th August at Boxpark Liverpool for BritSlap 9!

Family Days Out

K-Pop Singalong Party at Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

K-Pop Singalong Party

Sunday 5th July

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

K-Pop Singalong Party

Bar Bianco Chester Le Street

Get ready for a high-energy afternoon packed with music, dancing, singalongs and full K-pop vibes at Bar Bianco

Seasonal

World Cup Fanzone: ENGLAND V DR CONGO at The Rainton Arena

World Cup Fanzone: ENGLAND V DR CONGO

Wednesday 1st July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

World Cup Fanzone: ENGLAND V DR CONGO

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

England take on DR Congo in the World Cup round of 32. Huge outdoor screen.

Twilight Christmas Market - Sunderland Live Arena at The Rainton Arena

Twilight Christmas Market - Sunderland Live Arena

Monday 16th November

5:00pm - 9:00pm

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

Twilight Christmas Market - Sunderland Live Arena

The Rainton Arena, Houghton Le Spring

Join us at the incredible Sunderland Live Arena for a Twilight Christmas Market. Bouncing with 150 seasonal stalls, food & drinks

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