Events in Stockton-on-tees From 4th May – 10th May 2026

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Looking for events in Stockton-on-Tees this week? You can find a range of opportunities to enjoy your time locally, with a programme shaped by and for people living in the area. This week offers a mix of evening entertainment and performances, from musical shows to concerts , ideal if you’re seeking time out, or what’s on in Stockton-on-Tees this week if you’re looking to try something new. The town’s cultural venues regularly host events catering to various tastes.

Beyond the evenings, you’ll find chances to engage with artistic performances, and enjoy well-crafted nights out. Consider exploring local listings for opportunities at smaller venues, supporting the best of local talent. Stockton-on-Tees has a moderate nightlife intensity, with events frequently scheduled throughout the week. Given the town’s history as a key centre for the Tees, you may also find performances reflecting its industrial past.

The area around the Teesquay Millennium Footbridge and Riverside Footbridge is becoming increasingly lively, though construction following the demolition of the Castlegate Centre and Swallow Hotel may cause some disruption. Getting around by car is common, though congestion on the A19 and A66 is likely during peak hours. Alternatively, the historic Stockton and Darlington Railway, dating from 1825, provides a reminder of the region’s transport heritage. Things to do in Stockton-on-Tees this week are plentiful and varied. You’ll discover a range of options for evenings and pastimes, tailored to suit a range of preferences.

Check the listings below for times and venues. Consider the options available, and plan accordingly, noting potential traffic challenges on the A19 and A66.

Wednesday 6th May

James Morrison

· Nightlife & Music

Singer James Morrison performs a live concert at the Stockton Globe.

Friday 8th May

Loose Articles

· Nightlife & Music

Loose Articles is a live music performance event at KU Stockton in Stockton-on-Tees.

This Flight Tonight: The Songs of Joni Mitchell

· ARC - Stockton Arts Centre · Nightlife & Music

A tribute show celebrating the songs of Joni Mitchell at ARC Stockton Arts Centre.

Saturday 9th May

K-pop Live

· Nightlife & Music

A K-pop live performance takes place at the Forum Theatre in Billingham.

Alchemy Live: Tribute to Dire Straits

· ARC - Stockton Arts Centre · Nightlife & Music

A live tribute performance celebrates the music of Dire Straits at ARC Stockton Arts Centre.

Sunday 10th May

Gans

· Nightlife & Music

GANS performs live music at the Georgian Theatre in Stockton-on-Tees.