Events in Stockton-on-tees From 11th May – 17th May 2026

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You can find a range of events in Stockton-on-Tees this week, from evening performances to skill-building workshops. The schedule highlights live music and comedy at venues across the town, with tribute acts and original performers featured. The arts are also represented through sessions focused on professional development, especially those tied to the town’s industrial roots in engineering and shipbuilding.

Beyond performances, opportunities exist for cultural evenings and learning sessions. While evenings dominate the lineup, structured workshops are available for personal growth, including creative writing or digital skills. If you're looking for things to do in Stockton-on-Tees this week, options span live acts, workshops, and themed evenings. Given the town’s position on the River Tees, consider accessing the waterfront, though pedestrian access remains limited due to development following the demolition of the Castlegate Centre. The Teesquay Millennium Footbridge and Riverside Footbridge provide access points, though Riversid Road continues to restrict foot traffic.

Check the listings below for full details on times and locations. Be aware that traffic on the A19 and A66 is heavy during peak hours, and parking in the town centre is limited during major events.

Monday 11th May

Training & Market Development: Minute Taking

· Shopping & Markets

A hands-on workshop to improve minute-taking skills for professional meetings.

Tuesday 12th May

Neta Training Open Event- May 2026

· Nightlife & Music

NETA Training Group hosts an open evening for aspiring engineers to explore career options with staff support.

Wednesday 13th May

Soundcheck: George Bailey Plus Support

· ARC - Stockton Arts Centre · Nightlife & Music

George Bailey performs a live music set with supporting acts at ARC Stockton Arts Centre.

Friday 15th May

Limehouse Lizzy

· Nightlife & Music

Limehouse Lizzy performs electrifying tribute to Philip Lynott and Thin Lizzy at ARC - Stockton Arts Centre.

Shoe Cake Comedy Club

· The Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees · Nightlife & Music

Shoe Cake Comedy Club returns with improvised stand-up by award-winning performers at The Georgian Theatre.

Saturday 16th May

Conked Out

· ARC - Stockton Arts Centre · Nightlife & Music

A comedic clown show exploring burn-out and self-worth through surreal, high-energy performance.

The Frida Kahlo Night

· The Rings Community Hub · Culture & Arts

A themed evening celebrating Frida Kahlo with Mexican cultural elements at The Rings Community Hub.

Beatles Complete

· The Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees · Nightlife & Music

A tribute band performs iconic Beatles hits at The Georgian Theatre in Stockton-on-Tees.