# Music Festivals in Sunderland 2026 | Lineups & Passes

- **Subtitle**: Find music festivals in Sunderland 2026 — full lineups, dates and multi-day passes. Discover who's headlining and book festival tickets early.
- **Category**: Music Festivals
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Looking for the best Sunderland Music Festivals in 2026!? Music fans are ready to return to live venues and festival organizers have plenty in store for them in 2026, with dozens of big and small Music Festivals on the schedule in Sunderland. Explore best of Music Festivals 2026 happening in Sunderland.

## Music Festivals Events in Sunderland

- **Event Name**: Oktoberfest | Sunderland
  - **Description**: The biggest German celebration is coming to Sunderland. Experience the ultimate Bavarian celebration in the heart of Sunderland!Music Genres :  Covers Band/Tribute Act, Folk
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/oktoberfest-sunderland/300042617499
  - **Venue**: 67 76 High Street West
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  - **Categories**: oktoberfest, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ogrepalooza presents: 25 Years of Shrek featuring The Ogretones
  - **Description**: Leave your pitchforks at the door and step into the swamp… Ogrepalooza is heading to The Point, Sunderland on Friday 9th October!About this EventLeave your pitchforks at the door and step into the swamp… Ogrepalooza is he
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/ogrepalooza-presents-25-years-of-shrek-featuring-the-ogretones/100001990157471571
  - **Venue**: The Point
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  - **Price**: GBP 12
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music
- **Event Name**: Sunnisounds Acoustic
  - **Description**: Acoustic Music Festival Saturday 26th September, Diego's Joint, Sunniside Gardens, Sunderland. Showcasing talented new and established local musicians from across the North East. look out for poster around Sunderland and upcoming Promo. Got Special guests
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/sunnisounds-acoustic/3600030574452902
  - **Venue**: Diego's Joint
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, music-festivals, pop-ups, festivals, art, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Ska Day Party: Sunderland 🎺
  - **Description**: The Ska Day Party is coming! 🎺🏁
Calling all rude boys, rude girls, and skankin’ legends! 🎶⚡
Get ready for an afternoon of brass-powered bangers, bounce-along rhythms, and high-energy tunes as we celebrate all eras of ska—from Jamaica to 2-Tone to modern s
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/ska-day-party-sunderland/3600029566767841
  - **Venue**: The Point
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, festivals, health-wellness, art, nonprofit, reggae
- **Event Name**: The Emo Festival Comes to Sunderland!
  - **Description**: The Emo Festival is coming to Sunderland!About this EventThe Emo Festival is coming to Sunderland! 💀🖤The greatest tribute night to the music that was never just a phase… 🖤TE
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/the-emo-festival-comes-to-sunderland/100001985053562642
  - **Venue**: The Point
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  - **Price**: GBP 17 to 24
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Entertainment, Music, performances
- **Event Name**: Sunderland - The Point - Indiepalooza - "the UK's BEST Indie Festival"
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsThe Kopycat Killers has 31 upcoming events.Scam Fender has 31 upcoming events.Subarctic Monkeys has 30 upcoming events.Oasis 96 has 29 upcoming events.Kaiser Cheats has 27 upcoming
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 06:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/sunderland-the-point-indiepalooza-the-uks-best-indie-festival/210007211433264
  - **Venue**: The Point
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  - **Categories**: Music
- **Event Name**: The BIG Indie Tribute Festival in Sunderland!
  - **Description**: The UK's biggest indie  tribute night!About this EventTHE BIG INDIE TRIBUTE FESTIVAL IS HERE!The biggest indie tribute festival is set to take the roof off of Sunderland! Brace yourself for 4 hours of tribute bange
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 24 2027 at 06:00 pm – Sat Apr 24 2027 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/the-big-indie-tribute-festival-in-sunderland/100001999028966451
  - **Venue**: The Point
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  - **Price**: GBP 17 to 55
  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, live-music, performances, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: BOUNDARIES FEST 2026
  - **Description**: BOUNDARIES 2026 ! The 6th edition of Sunderland's only event dedicated to celebrating & supporting International experimental music & art!About this EventBOUNDARIES FEST 2026! LETS GO.....
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 11:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/boundaries-fest-2026/100001998504196851
  - **Venue**: Sunderland
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  - **Price**: GBP 28 to 60
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment, Art, Festivals, Workshops, performances
- **Event Name**: Downloaded
  - **Description**: LOVE Download Festival?... but could do without the wellies. Downloaded could be the gig for you! ‘Downloaded’ is a high-energy tribute band celebrating Download Festival, with a setlist packed full of crowd favourite songs from the festival’s biggest act
  - **Date**: Sat Jan 30 2027 at 07:00 pm – Sat Jan 30 2027 at 10:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/downloaded/3600029905923727
  - **Venue**: Independent
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  - **Categories**: festivals, entertainment, parties, music, art, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: LOUDER THAN MENTAL HEALTH
  - **Description**: Louder Than Mental Health
A live music festival in Sunderland, bringing people together through music while raising money for mental health.
Featuring 6 live bands, with all proceeds going to Everyturn Mental Health and TRIANGULAR CIO.
Great music. Great
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:15 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:45 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/louder-than-mental-health/3600030719811629
  - **Venue**: Independent
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, Music, Nonprofit, Entertainment, Festivals, Art

## Trending Events in Sunderland

- **Event Name**: RAF Town Show Sunderland
  - **Description**: Join us for an action packed weekend of activities, live demos and hands-on fun as the RAF takes over Sunderland's Keel Square!About this EventAre you ready? The RAF is touching down in Sunderland. Get a front row seat to
  - **Venue**: Keel Square
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- **Event Name**: Sunderland vs Brighton and Hove Albion at Stadium of Light
  - **Venue**: Stadium of Light
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- **Event Name**: Susan Calman : Tall Tales
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsSusan Calman has 35 upcoming events.Note: Over 14s only. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6
  - **Venue**: Sunderland Empire
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- **Event Name**: Penshaw 10K & Half Marathon
  - **Description**: Come join us for the North East's most Monumental trail Half & 10kMarathon at Penshaw Monument.

Part of the 2026 Urban Trail Series.

The Penshaw 10K & Half Marathon starts at the foot of Penshaw Hill. The route takes in beautiful trails along th
  - **Venue**: Herrington Country Park
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- **Event Name**: UEFA Europa League - Sunderland vs Dinamo Zagreb at Stadium of Light
  - **Venue**: Stadium of Light
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- **Event Name**: Jazz Emu: The Pleasure Is All Yours
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsJazz Emu has 24 upcoming events.Note: Over 14s only. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 wil
  - **Venue**: The Fire Station
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- **Event Name**: Mercury Rev in Sunderland
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Mercury Rev Live at The Fire Station on Saturday, October 10, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Mercury Rev is set to light up The Fire Station with their
  - **Venue**: The Fire Station
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- **Event Name**: The Rock Anthems Show
  - **Description**: Get ready for a feel‑good night packed with the biggest singalong hits in rock history.

The Rock Anthems Show is a live celebration of the songs that brought people together – the ones we’ve belted out in cars, danced to at parties, and sung at the top o
  - **Venue**: The Fire Station, SR1 3 Sunderland, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Sunderland Spooktacular 2026 – Double Firework Extravaganza!
  - **Description**: The North East’s favourite Halloween event is back – and last year it SOLD OUT!
Join us at Barnes Park, Sunderland, on Friday 30th October 2026 for a huge evening of fireworks, flames, live entertainment, Halloween fun and TWO spectacular firework display
  - **Venue**: Barnes Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Music Festivals events in Sunderland?
  - **A:** Oktoberfest | Sunderland (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at 67 76 High Street West), Ogrepalooza presents: 25 Years of Shrek featuring The Ogretones (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Point), Sunnisounds Acoustic (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm at Diego's Joint), Ska Day Party: Sunderland 🎺 (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Point), The Emo Festival Comes to Sunderland! (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Point).
- **Q**: What Music Festivals events are happening in Sunderland this weekend September 25–27, 2026?
  - **A:** Sunnisounds Acoustic (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm at Diego's Joint).
- **Q**: What Music Festivals events are happening in Sunderland in September 2026?
  - **A:** Sunnisounds Acoustic (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm at Diego's Joint).
- **Q**: How can I find Music Festivals events in Sunderland?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Music Festivals events in Sunderland on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Music Festivals events in Sunderland?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Music Festivals events in Sunderland?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Music Festivals events in Sunderland include 67 76 High Street West, The Point, Diego's Joint.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Music Festivals events in Sunderland?
  - **A:** Prices for Music Festivals events in Sunderland range from GBP 12 to GBP 60. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Music Festivals events in Sunderland?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Music Festivals events in Sunderland include Hold That Live, The Pulse Hub, The Emo Fest.
- **Q**: Are there any online Music Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Music Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Music Festivals events in Sunderland?
  - **A:** Follow the Music Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Music Festivals events are listed in Sunderland.

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