Building on the success of last year’s street entertainment programme, 2014 welcomes a range of colourful and illuminated characters to the city centre every Thursday and Saturday. And keep your eyes open while going about your Christmas shopping, you never know when you’ll bump into a glowing stilt walker or even a break-dancing Santa!

Thursday 27 November 12.30 - 13.00 Sunderland College Performing Arts Students
17.00 - 19.00 Christmas Belles
Saturday 29 November 12.00 - 14.00 Local Music
14.00 - 16.00 Tap Dancing Turkeys
Thursday 4 December 15.00 - 17.00 Yuletide Rocks
17.00 - 19.00 The Angels
Saturday 6 December 12.00 - 12.30 The Bunker Community Choir
13.00 - 14.00 Local Music
14.00 - 16.00 Hodman Dodmanott & Sally Forth
Thursday 11 December 17.00 - 19.00 Spark!
15.00 - 17.00 Winter Land Birds
Friday 12 December 15.30 - 19.30 Fairytale Book & Fairytale Characters
17.00 - 19.00 Xmas Tree Angel
Saturday 13 December 15.30 - 19.00 Fairytale Book
12.00 - 14.00 Penguin Family
14.00 - 16.00 Halo
Thursday 18 December 17.00 - 19.00 Salvation Army Brass Band
17.00 - 19.00 Lightwalkers
Saturday 20 December 11.00 - 13.30 Salvation Army Brass Band
14.00 - 16.00 Winter Fairy
16.00 - 18.00 Enchanted Globe
Thursday 25 December ALL DAY Christmas Day
Saturday 3 January 13.00 - 15.00 TBC
15.00 - 17.00 TBC