Hullabaloo in the Park
Location: South Park, Darlington An outdoor family festival including live performances, storytelling, making, adventuring, dancing, singing and playing.
Billingham International Folklore Festival
Traditional and contemporary dance from across the world. Over 300 international performers share their dance, music, and culture.
Middlesbrough Mela
Location: Middlesbrough The North East’s biggest multicultural festival showcasing food, arts and crafts, a funfair, street performers, sports, games and musicians.
Stockton International Riverside Festival
Location: Stockton Four fantastic free days of unmissable street theatre, dance, music and outdoor arts taking place across the town.
Sonic Arts Week
Location: Middlesbrough & wider Tees Valley It’s all about living life with the sound turned up to the max. Let your ears lead the way and join in the racket.
Make and Mend
Location: Redcar A day full of craft, colour and creativity, workshops and artists demonstrations – mindful making that’s good for the soul!
Crossing the Tees Book Festival
Curated by the library authorities of the Tess Valley region to celebrate all things book, poetry and literature related.