CLIFFE PARK LIVE - SUNDERLAND

2026 Lineup

Cliffe Park Live - August 2026

Set on Sunderland’s stunning seafront, Cliffe Park offers a spectacular coastal backdrop for Live at Cliffe Park.

Located between Roker and Seaburn, the site overlooks the North Sea and sits close to some of Sunderland’s most iconic landmarks, including the historic lighthouse and dramatic cliff-top views.

With a long history of hosting major outdoor events, Cliffe Park is one of the North East’s standout live music locations.

By Train

Sunderland is well connected by rail, with Sunderland Station located a short distance from the seafront. From Sunderland Station, Cliffe Park can be reached via local transport options including Metro, taxi or bus services.

By Metro

The Tyne and Wear Metro provides direct links across the North East, including Newcastle, Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland. The closest Metro stations to Cliffe Park are Seaburn Metro Station and Stadium of Light Metro Station, both of which are within walking distance or a short taxi journey to the event site. Please check the Metro website for the latest travel times and service updates.

By Car

The Cliffe Park site is located on the Sunderland seafront, a short drive from the A19 and surrounding road networks.

Parking

Official event parking information will be confirmed closer to the event. Accessible parking information will also be confirmed closer to the event.

Please check this website for up-to-date parking and travel information nearer the time of the event. Admission to official event parking will be for customers who have pre-booked parking where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

The event will be held at Cliffe Park, Sunderland, SR6 9NS. Concerts will take place within the event arena located on the Cliffe Park seafront site.

Cliffe Park is easily accessible by car, train, Metro, taxi and local bus routes. Travel information will be available on our Event Information page and updated closer to the event.

Official event parking information will be confirmed closer to the event. Where applicable, parking will be available for pre-booked parking ticket holders only.

Yes – Sunderland has a wide range of hotels and accommodation options nearby. We recommend booking early due to increased demand during the event week.

All tickets are non-refundable. Resale is possible but remains the responsibility of the original purchaser. Please only use official and verified resale sites.

Gates open at 5.00pm Wednesday to Friday and 2.00pm Saturday and Sunday.

Music will end approximately 10.30pm with an event curfew of 11.00pm.

Accessible parking information will be confirmed closer to the event.

VIP admission includes access to the VIP area near the front, VIP entrance, exclusive VIP bar and food vendor and VIP toilets. 

You are not permitted to bring a chair or any other form of seating. 

Your ticket should be in email from Ticket Tailor. Please check in your email inbox or junk folder for your ticket. The Ticket Tailor website allows you to resend your own tickets to the email address of your purchase.

If you still haven’t received your ticket, please contact us by email at support@xfire.live

This is an outdoor event and as such we strongly recommend you dress appropriately for all weathers.

Yes, there will be toilets situated across the venue. Should you be in VIP you will have access to the VIP toilets. For our accessible attendees, accessible toilets will be provided.

es, we will have multiple bars across the site selling alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. We will be operating Challenge 25 and as such strongly recommend that you bring your ID with you to ensure you can purchase an alcoholic drink if you wish to do so. Please note, you will not be allowed to enter the premises with alcohol or any other liquids. Entry searches are in operation.

A Challenge 25 policy is in operation across all our bars. It is strongly recommended you bring photographic ID such as a driving licence or passport if you intend to buy alcohol at the event.

No dogs are allowed on site with the exception of registered guide dogs. Should you be bringing a registered guide dog you must inform us in advance at support@xfire.live

Under 16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult, no fewer than 1 adult to 4 under 16s. Both adult and under 16 attendees require a ticket. U16s are not permitted VIP areas.

All events are for ages 5+. 

It is not permitted to bring alcohol or any other liquid into the event. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase across the site.

No chairs, professional cameras, drugs, flares (you’ll get charged by the Police), glass or metal/hard plastic bottles (including perfume/fragrance), smoke canisters (you’ll get charged by the police), flags, selfie sticks, umbrellas, weapons, frisbees/boomerangs.

Please be prepared for delays on entry for bag searches and ticket checks

Please don’t bring a bag unless it is absolutely essential. Bags larger than the size of a sheet of A4 paper will not be permitted.

Please email us at support@xfire.live