Events in Hartlepool From 11th May – 17th May 2026

Looking for events in Hartlepool this week? You can find a mix of live music, wellbeing classes, and creative workshops. The town offers a range of evenings focused on performances, from local acts to touring musicians. If you're after a night out, there are gigs at smaller venues across the area, including bars and community spaces. Consider attending a class at Pulse Pilates for a structured workout, or try a hands-on silversmithing session. The town’s history as a port and industrial hub adds character to events, especially those in older buildings. Use the Tees Valley Line or Hartlepool railway station for access, but watch for traffic on the A179 and A689 during peak times. Parking can be tight, especially during events like the Tall Ships Races. Just outside the city, the venues offer a mix of music and workshops. Check the listings below for times and locations, and plan your journey accordingly.