A NIGHT AT THE DARTS@ The Point
Opening Times
5:45PM
Entry Fee
Yes
Booking Required
Yes
Venue
The Point
The Point Event is proud to present two absolute legends of the game and every fan’s favourite players.
Taking to the stage is Michael Smith – Nicknamed “Bully Boy”, Michael won the PDC World Championship in 2023 and was ranked world number one during the 2023 season. He has won a total of 26 PDC titles in his professional career, including the 2022 Grand Slam, three World Series of Darts titles, and six European Tours. In 2024 Michael won the PDC World Cup of Darts for England with fellow legend Luke Humphries.
Michael is is joined on stage by the one and only Dave Chisnall -Nicknamed “Chizzy”, he began his career in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) and was the runner-up in the 2010 BDO World Championship. He switched to the PDC a year later where he has since won 26 PDC Pro Tour titles, reached six PDC major finals and represented England at the PDC World Cup on three occasions, making the semi-finals twice.
As always you can expect electrifying walk-ons, world class arrows and the atmosphere only live darts can bring. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the sport, this is a night not to miss. Fancy dress optional!
Tickets: A Night At The Darts Sunderland | The Point Events Venue Sunderland Fri 02 October 2026
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