Every Saturday and Sunday, this market is teeming with artists ready to show and discuss their work, and art lovers browsing their wonderful creations! Set up over 60 years ago as Pine Walk, Westover Gardens Art and Makers Market is a popular place for artists to show their work, and for art lovers to browse,
Every Thursday and Saturday, find an ever-changing range of stalls, there’s something for everyone – from local produce, to clothing, flowers, jewellery and much more! Established in 1992, Boscombe Open Air Market offers an ever-changing range of stalls and there’s something for everyone – from fruit & veg, fresh fish, and meat produce, to clothing,
Step aboard for a magical evening on the water with a BBQ Evening Cruise around the stunning Poole Harbour! This cruise promises an unforgettable experience. Step aboard for a magical evening on the water with a BBQ Evening Cruise around the stunning Poole Harbour! This cruise promises an unforgettable experience. Savor a delicious freshly grilled
Every Tuesday night from 5:30pm - 9:00pm on Poole Quay, enjoy a unique, exciting atmosphere as bikers and spectators assemble on Poole Quay. Bike Nights on Poole Quay for 2025 takes place every Tuesday from 1st April - 30th September 2025 (5.30-9pm). Organised by Poole Quay Events and sponsored by Poole BID, the event creates
Every Friday night from 6:00pm – 9:00pm, come down to Poole Quay for a bustling, lively atmosphere as owners mingle with fellow enthusiasts who want to catch a glimpse of the line-up. Poole Quay hosts a unique, themed car event every Friday evening from 6pm – 9pm, putting a great selection of popular car marques
This challenge is brilliant for inspiring children to tap into a world of imagination through reading, and exploring the magical connection between storytelling and nature. Visit your local library for more or visit summerreadingchallenge.org.uk
Get ready to immerse yourself in an electrifying atmosphere with unforgettable headliners, this is the ultimate weekend celebration of live music, community, and family fun. Set against the stunning backdrop of Christchurch Quay, our family-friendly festival is all about celebrating our vibrant local community while welcoming visitors from near and far. Join us for an
There’s something for all the family to enjoy at Kingston Lacy this summer! With such a wide array of activities everyone is sure to be entertained!
Kicking off the Summer madness is Badness! Their energetic performance won’t fail to give you a great night! “BADNESS” formed in July 1994 and quickly became one of the top Madness tribute bands & Ska / 2Tone revival bands in the country. Within six months the band were selling out various venues across the UK.
This legendary pirate story is laced with the fun of panto-style audience interaction, live music with singing and dancing, as well as colourful characters and gripping action! Treasure Island is an exciting, immersive and interactive family show! This legendary pirate story is laced with the fun of panto-style audience interaction, live music with singing and
As part of the Festival of Archaeology, join Claire and Ciorstaidh (archaeologists with Dorset Council and the Portable Antiquities Scheme) for some archaeology themed activities for families including badge making, a quiz, designing a mosaic and a chance to look at and handle real archaeological finds.
Get ready for an unforgettable day of sunshine, smooth jazz, and riverside vibes as Stompin’ on The Quomps returns to Christchurch Quay on Saturday 2nd August 2025. Now in its 31st year, this much-loved community festival is a non-profit celebration of jazz, funk and soul – open to all and designed to bring people together
An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the most iconic singers of our time – Taylor Swift! Featuring all of Taylor’s much-loved hits, you’ll be singing all night! Back again by popular demand! An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time. Katy Ellis a
Join us at the South Coast Wine Festival at Highcliffe Castle from 8th to 10th August 2025 for a weekend filled with exceptional wines and live entertainment! Following last year’s success, we’re back and bigger than ever. This year, we’re bringing even more exciting features, including our popular masterclasses led by industry experts, plus an
Bringing the best in live stand-up to Bournemouth. Every show comprises a different line up of four top professional comedians and all the nights are equally hilarious. We'll be bringing you comedians off the telly from such shows as BBC2's Mock The Week, Channel 4's 8 Out of 10 Cats, BBC1's Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow,
Another evening of the best symphonic music in the world with stunning pyrotechnic and fireworks finale! Classic pieces include The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, immortalised by Mickey Mouse in Disney’s Fantasia, Tchaikovsky’s rousing Polonaise and Waltz from Eugene Onegin, Borodin’s fiery Polovtsian Dances and instantly recognisable pieces by Dvořák, Sibelius and Elgar, as well as music from
Come down and dance to tunes that you love with your friends and family on the beach! A fully stocked bar is available for refreshments and excellent food. As always, there will be live Shush DJs and special guests on three channels of music, including party classics, old school, house, drum and bass and tunes
The BSO is back at Meyrick Park for an evening of smash hits from the 80s! The BSO has brought you ABBA, Queen and Disco and this year we celebrate the 80s and a symphonic party of smash hits from the era of new romantics, big hair and even bigger shoulder pads! Classic tracks feature
Join our Open Day, visit the lifeboats in the floating boathouse and meet the crew. Plenty of fun activities and stalls for all the family. Join in the fun at our Annual Station Open Day as we celebrate our 160th year. Have a look around the Lifeboats in the floating boathouse and meet the crew.
An outstanding, exciting tribute to one of the worlds’ greatest and most iconic groups. With tight harmonies, costumes, and audience participation – you are in for a night of great entertainment! Featuring some incredibly talented singers and musicians they offer one of the most captivating and authentic tributes to one of the most iconic bands
