Legacy Live charity festival coming to Chester-le-Street

Legacy Live 2026 promises a full day of entertainment at Chester-le-Street Town FC on Saturday, May 30, with all profits going to Melanoma-Me, a skin cancer awareness and support charity based in Washington.

The festival will feature a mix of tribute acts, live music, children’s activities, trade stalls and a fully licensed bar, making it one of the North East’s major summer events.

Legacy Live (Image: Supplied)

A spokesman for the event said: “Legacy Live is set to be one of the North East’s biggest feel-good music events of the summer.

“Whether you’re coming for the music, the atmosphere, the family fun or just an unforgettable day out with friends, Legacy Live has something for everyone.”

The line-up includes tributes to P!NK, Fleetwood Mac, Sam Fender and Arctic Monkeys, plus BOYZLIVE performing boyband hits.

Legacy Live (Image: Supplied)

Attendees can also enjoy a special appearance from Dene Michael, the former lead singer of Black Lace.

Family-friendly entertainment will be on offer throughout the day, alongside a selection of food vendors and market stalls.

The event aims to raise funds and awareness for Melanoma-Me, which provides vital support services for individuals affected by skin cancer.

Legacy Live featuring tribute acts, family entertainment and community activities (Image: Supplied)

Tickets for Legacy Live 2026 are available at legacylive26.eventbrite.co.uk.

Organisers remind attendees that the event is held outdoors and no food or drink may be brought in.

Chairs and blankets are allowed.

There is no on-site parking, and visitors are advised to plan their travel in advance.

Legacy Live featuring tribute acts, family entertainment and community activities (Image: Supplied)

Legacy Live (Image: Supplied)

Legacy Live featuring tribute acts, family entertainment and community activities will take place at Chester-le-Street Town FC (Image: Supplied)