The Wellness Collective – Community Wellbeing Events in North East
The Wellness Collective delivers a year-round programme of community wellbeing events in the North East, bringing together movement, learning, relaxation and connection in welcoming, inclusive spaces.
Our events are designed to help people of all ages and abilities feel good, try something new and enjoy time with others in a supportive setting. Whether you are joining us from Sunderland, Washington or elsewhere in the region, each event is built around three simple principles: movement, connection and community.
What to expect at our Wellbeing Events
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Movement sessions: Pilates, yoga, dance and gentle seated exercise for all abilities.
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Health & wellbeing workshops: Take part in expert-led sessions on mental health, nutrition and positive lifestyle habits.
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Craft workshops: Get hands-on with creative activities such as aromatherapy candle-making, festive wreaths, bath salts and body scrubs. Options vary by event.
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Local stalls & pop-ups: Discover North East wellbeing brands, handmade gifts and community businesses.
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Relax & Connect zones: Spend time in calm, welcoming spaces designed for conversation, community and connection.
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Live entertainment & experiences: Enjoy uplifting music and feel-good activities suitable for all ages.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Partner With The Wellness Collective
Support community wellbeing and help fund vital frontline services. These events raise essential income for Active Families North East CIC , enabling our grassroots programmes that improve health, tackle social isolation, and keep inclusive activities running across local communities.
Packages range from headline sponsorships to local partner options and may include:
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Branded visibility across event signage, marketing and PR.
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Logo placement on our website, socials and campaigns.
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Speaking or demonstration opportunities.
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Networking with community leaders and organisations.
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Product sampling/goody-bag inclusion.
Why Partner With Us
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Align with health, wellbeing and genuine community impact
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Reach engaged audiences across Sunderland, Washington and the wider North East
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Strengthen brand credibility through authentic local engagement
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Demonstrate meaningful CSR by directly supporting programmes that change lives
Join the Movement
Events are open to individuals, families and organisations. No experience needed — join in at your own pace.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Partner With The Wellness Collective
Support community wellbeing and help fund vital frontline services. These events raise essential income for Active Families North East CIC , enabling our grassroots programmes that improve health, tackle social isolation, and keep inclusive activities running across local communities.
Packages range from headline sponsorships to local partner options and may include:
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Branded visibility across event signage, marketing and PR.
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Logo placement on our website, socials and campaigns.
-
Speaking or demonstration opportunities.
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Networking with community leaders and organisations.
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Product sampling/goody-bag inclusion.
Why Partner With Us
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Align with health, wellbeing and genuine community impact
-
Reach engaged audiences across Sunderland, Washington and the wider North East
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Strengthen brand credibility through authentic local engagement
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Demonstrate meaningful CSR by directly supporting programmes that change lives
Next Steps
Complete the form below to discuss a package tailored to your needs.
FAQ’s
General
What is The Wellness Collective?
The Wellness Collective is a community-focused wellbeing event designed to bring people together through movement, mindfulness, creativity, and connection. It offers a relaxed and inclusive space to support both physical and mental wellbeing.
What is the aim of The Wellness Collective?
Our goal is to make wellness accessible, reduce social isolation, and create meaningful community connections while supporting overall health and wellbeing.
Who are the events for?
Our events are open to everyone, but they are especially popular with women looking to prioritise their wellbeing in a welcoming, supportive environment. All ages, abilities, and fitness levels are encouraged to attend.
Do I need to be fit or experienced to take part?
Not at all! Sessions are beginner-friendly and inclusive. Whether you’re new to wellness or already on your journey, there’s something for you.
What activities are included?
Each event may vary, but typically includes yoga, Pilates or gentle fitness sessions, wellness workshops and talks, creative activities, access to local wellness businesses, and relaxation spaces.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, we recommend booking your ticket in advance to secure your place, as spaces can be limited and events may sell out.
What should I bring/ wear?
We recommend wearing comfortable trainers and activewear. All resources such as yoga mats and weighted blankets are provided on the day. Although refreshments are provided would suggest bringing a water bottle
Can I come on my own?
Absolutely! Many attendees come solo. The Wellness Collective is a friendly, community-led environment designed to help you feel comfortable and connected.
Are there opportunities to shop or support local businesses?
Yes! We showcase a range of local wellness brands and small businesses, giving you the opportunity to browse, shop, and discover new products and services.
Are refreshments provided?
Some events may include refreshments or have food and drink available to purchase. Details will be shared on the specific event listing.
How long do the events last?
Event timings can vary, but most events run for a few hours, allowing you to fully enjoy the sessions, activities, and social elements.
Can I collaborate or have a stall at the event?
We love working with local businesses and practitioners. If you’re interested in collaborating, hosting a session, or having a stall, please get in touch.
Pricing & Tickets
How much are tickets?
Ticket prices may vary depending on the event, activities included, and location. Full pricing details will always be listed on the booking page. Early bird offers are also available.
What does my ticket include?
Your ticket typically includes access to wellness sessions, creative activities, social spaces, and local wellness businesses.
Cancellations & Refunds
What is your cancellation policy?
Tickets are fully refundable within 72 hours of the event, no refunds will be given after this time period. Please contact us if you are no longer able to attend.
Can I transfer my ticket to someone else?
Yes, tickets can usually be transferred. Please notify us in advance with the new attendee’s details.
What happens if the event is cancelled?
If the event is cancelled, you will be offered a full refund or the option to transfer your ticket to a future event.
Accessibility & Inclusivity
Are the events accessible for people with mobility needs?
We aim to choose venues that are accessible wherever possible. Accessibility details will be provided in the event listing.
Can I still attend if I have health conditions or injuries?
Yes, but we recommend informing instructors beforehand. Activities can be adapted, and you’re encouraged to go at your own pace.
Are there beginner-friendly options?
Absolutely. All sessions are designed to be inclusive and suitable for beginners, with modifications offered where needed.
Is the event inclusive and welcoming?
Yes—The Wellness Collective is built on community, inclusivity, and creating a safe, supportive space for everyone.
Will there be quiet or relaxation spaces?
Yes, we aim to provide calm areas where you can rest and recharge.
