Events and what's on in Wareham
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27 April 2024
Tiger Day
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
ITiger 131 only runs twice a year at Tiger Day – so you can’t afford to miss it!
See a WWII tank display and explore The Tank Museum on a day dedicated to the world’s most infamous tank. Live tanks in action, expert lectures, Living History and much, much more!
27 April 2024
Open 0830-1700
See Tiger 131 in action – the world’s only running Tiger I
WWII Tanks in Action
Living History around the site
Win a ride in Tiger 131 for just £3
04 May 2024 to 06 May 2024
Go Nuts at Monkey World this Bank Holiday!
Wareham, Dorset
Go Nuts At Monkey World!
Every child who brings an unopened bag of nuts for the primates receives a free Monkey World badge over the bank holiday weekend.
This bank holiday, help our rescued and endangered monkeys and apes by donating a bag of unopened nuts! These can be either shelled or unshelled but must be unsalted. Every child who brings a bag of nuts with them will receive a FREE Monkey World badge!
06 May 2024
Tracks and Wheels
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
This May Bank Holiday will feature the return of Tracks & Wheels, a new Tank Museum event last year combining wheeled and tracked vehicles. See gravity-defying cycling feats from Urban Displays stunt cyclists, off-road motorbike display, supercars, get into the arena yourself with a tracked vehicle ride, and more!
The Tank Museum brings the story of tanks and their crews to life. Experience the biggest day out in history with 300 tanks, explosive live displays, kids’ activities, and more ...
25 May 2024 to 02 Jun 2024
May Half Term at The Tank Museum: D-Day Deceptions
Wareham, Dorset
Half term D-Day fun for the whole family to enjoy. Tank displays, kids’ activities, vehicle rides, and more!
The Tank Museum brings the story of tanks and their crews to life. Experience the biggest day out in history with explosive live displays, 300 tanks, kids’ activities, and more at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, take part in family-friendly crafts, talks, and tours, alongside real examples of D-Day ‘Funny’ tanks.
28 Jun 2024 to 30 Jun 2024
TANKFEST 2024
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Tons of tank action!
TANKFEST features three full days of arena action, with explosive displays of unique historic and modern armour running throughout the weekend.
See the stars of the Museum’s collection running alongside guest tanks and vehicles from the British Army. PLUS hear lectures from tank experts, explore Living History encampments, and see the world’s best collection of tanks inside The Tank Museum.
TANKFEST is a sell-out event so we recommend booking soon so you ...
22 Jul 2024 to 01 Sep 2024
Summer Holidays at the Tank Museum
Wareham, Dorset
Summer holiday fun for the whole family to enjoy. Tank displays, kids’ activities, new exhibition, and more!
The Tank Museum brings the story of tanks and their crews to life. Experience the biggest day out in history with interactive exhibitions, 300 tanks, kids activities, and more at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
Get involved with hands-on games and interactives, see tanks roar round the arena, and experience a tracked vehicle ride. Plus, see the tank-themed outdoor playpark ...
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8 Apr 2024
Dorset Coast Safety Messages
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Walking Jurassic Coast Trust cliff falls
The Jurassic Coast is constantly eroding. This erosion has created the beautiful coastline that we see today, but it’s important to remember that rock falls and landslides are part of this process. Although they are more likely ... Read more...
5 Apr 2024
Operation Overlord – D-DAY 80th Anniversary 6TH June 1944 – 6th June 2024.
This year sees the 80th anniversary of D-Day, and in commemorative events across the county, Dorset will be paying homage to the incredible bravery of allied troops who left South Coast ports and airfields for France on 6th June 1944.
On this momentous day, over 5,000 ships and landing craft carrying more than 150,000 troops descended on five Normandy beaches. The landings saw the start of ... Read more...
27 Feb 2024
Dorset’s Egg-stravaganza of Easter Activities!
The Easter holidays are upon us! Whether you’re visiting Dorset for a holiday or live here and want to explore more of your county, there’s never a shortage of places to go and activities for the kids – and big kids! – to get involved in. But what’s on?
Dorset is chock full of family-friendly attractions, and many will be hosting Easter Egg Hunts or other fun activities for kids to enjoy over ... Read more...
4 Nov 2023
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and you will be when you discover the fantastic selection of Christmas markets and festive fairs that are set to be held around Dorset in the coming weeks.
If you’re getting organised with your shopping, these events are a great way to find those perfect gifts; if delicious food and drink is on your wish list, then you’ll love the tasty selection available from local producers; or maybe you’d like a day out to get you in the ... Read more...
1 Nov 2023
Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little ones will want to meet the real deal this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences for you and your family to do just that. So why not take a look at the festive fun to be found in Dorset this year.
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