Art, Craft, and
Graze Market

13 June 2026

Opening Times

9am - 3pm

Entry Fee

No

Booking Required

No

Venue

The Train Station

The Art, Craft & Graze Markets are all about slowing down, having a wander, and meeting the people behind the work.
Come along to browse handmade pieces, discover local artists and makers, and enjoy a chat with the creatives themselves.
Expect:
Original artwork & handmade crafts
Locally made gifts & home décor
Fresh bakes, savoury treats & artisan produce
A relaxed atmosphere filled with creativity
Whether you’re curious, collecting, or just fancy a relaxed morning out, there’s plenty to explore, taste, and enjoy.
Grab a coffee from the coffee caribe pod, take your time, and support Sunderland’s small businesses and creative community.

LATEST EVENTS

    • Live Lounge Sunderland

      SUNDAY CLUB LIVE
      @ Live Lounge

      27 September 2026

      Happy Hour 3pm - 4pm with pints from £2.50!

      A 5 piece Rock band made up of members with decades of experience in playing music. Put together with nothing but passion for the music, they endeavour to deliver a hard hitting electrical infused night full of rock and pop for you to enjoy.

    • Fleetwood Mac Tribute
      @ Sunderland Empire

      1 October 2026

      The music of Fleetwood Mac needs absolutely no introduction. One of the defining acts of the past century, their phenomenal impact changed the face of music globally. Join a cast of top West End singers and a stellar live band touring the UK with a special show celebrating the iconic act, performing a set of their best loved songs including "The Chain", "Little Lies", "Don't Stop" and more.

      Forming in 1967, Fleetwood Mac sold a staggering 100 million records worldwide and their music is one of the most recognizable sonic pop-culture touchstones in the world. Not that their popularity ever faded, but in recent years they've found a renaissance among Gen Z and Millenial listeners due to the viral success of "Dreams" on social media. 

    • Susan Calman
      @ Sunderland Empire

      2 October 2026

      A decade older, but not necessarily wiser, Susan has found herself in some improbable situations over the years. Tall Tales is a show about Cruising, driving tanks, cats and getting older.

    • Mackem Market
      @ Sunderland Train Station

      2 October 2026

      Discover a vibrant new market featuring the finest local market stalls, unique goods, live paintings by local artists, and performances by Sunderland's most promising musicians.

      Every Friday from 10am to 2pm in Sunderland Train Station!

    • Fire Station Sunderland

      Re-Take That
      @ The Fire Station

      2 October 2026

      All of Take That’s million sellers plus Robbie Williams’ massive solo hits feature – including Greatest Day, Let Me Go, Shine, Never Forget, Let Me Entertain You, Rock DJ, Love My Life, Angels and more. 

      Created by Take That fans, for Take That fans – a lot of love and affection has been invested in musicianship, costumes, dance routines, stage craft and production values to provide audiences with the greatest day of our lives.

    • A NIGHT AT THE DARTS
      @ The Point

      2 October 2026

      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.

    • Country Night
      @ Roker Hotel

      3 October 2026

      Calling all Cowboys and Cowgirls! 
      Authentic, high-energy, and expertly delivered, Country Reborn is a premium live show celebrating the biggest country hits from across the decades.

      Featuring a live DJ, exceptional vocalist, and dynamic dancer, this fully produced show blends the heart and soul of country music with a polished, professional performance
      suitable for corporate events, private parties, festivals, and live venues. The set is packed with crowd-favourite anthems from artists such as Shania Twain, Luke
      Combs, Dolly Parton, Morgan Wallen, Johnny Cash, and many more, carefully selected to keep audiences singing along and dancing all night long.

    • Eco Fest
      @ Winter Gardens

      3 October 2026

      Enjoy a range of fun activities while also learning more about the environment and green living at our drop in event.

      The free day will include planting opportunities and art and craft activities as well as an eco-trail around the Museum & Winter Gardens. There will also be information and activities on local growing, cycling and walking, recycling and waste, and energy efficiency support.

    • Bridges Christmas Market

      Makers & Bakers Market
      @ The Bridges

      3 October 2026

      A fantastic variety of handpicked artisan local gift shopping stalls located in the Bridges Shopping Centre in Sunderland. 
      Stalls include handmade gifts, art, delicious homebakes, gourmet sweet treats, photography, keepsakes, pet accessories, pamper products and so much more! 

      Entry is free. 

    • Live Lounge Sunderland

      SUNDAY CLUB LIVE
      @ Live Lounge

      4 October 2026

      Happy Hour 3pm - 4pm with pints from £2.50!

      A high-energy North East UK rock tribute band delivering a powerful live celebration of the biggest rock anthems of the 1980s and beyond. With a set packed with classic songs from artists including Bon Jovi, Pink Floyd, Cutting Crew and many more, the band brings big vocals, guitars, driving rhythms and plenty of audience participation to every show.