Sunderland — 26–28 June 2026

Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend

When

7:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Location

Seaburn Recreation Park & Roker Cliff Park
Sunderland
England
SR6 9NS
United Kingdom

Join us for the Sunderland Armed Forces Weekend, a vibrant celebration honouring our military heroes and the community spirit that unites us all! This exciting event takes place over the last weekend in June and promises a packed agenda filled with activities for all ages.

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀:

– 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲: Kick off the weekend with a spectacular parade featuring cadets, veterans, and active service members, showcasing the pride and dedication of our armed forces.

– 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿: Experience a funfair brimming with rides and games, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Enjoy classic fair attractions that are sure to delight both children and adults.

– 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 & 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Enjoy a dynamic lineup of live performances throughout the weekend, including local bands, tribute acts, reenactments, and wrestling. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!

– 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 & 𝗩𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀: Explore an array of military stalls featuring informative displays and recruitment opportunities. Get up close and personal with military vehicles, offering a unique glimpse into the life of our armed forces.

– 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 & 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸: Savour a diverse selection of delicious food and drink from local vendors. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional fare, street food, or sweet treats, you’ll find something to satisfy your cravings.

This weekend promises to be a fantastic celebration of community, courage, and camaraderie. Bring your family and friends to join in the festivities and show your support for those who serve. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!