Events and what's on in Studland
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05 Oct 2024 to 06 Oct 2024
Pirate Weekend
Nothe Fort,
Weymouth, Dorset
We all know the first weekend of October is when the pirates descend upon Weymouth with all their good-natured pirate mayhem! And Nothe Fort is just the same!
Set sail for a day of family-friendly adventure with Pirate of the Fort, fit for the whole crew!
Pirate Ship: Climb aboard our magnificent pirate ship and explore the high seas like a true captain.
Walk the Plank: Test your balance and bravery, can you make it across or will you end up in Davey Jones’s Locker?
Panning for ...
09 October 2024
Imperial Classical Ballet Presents Swan Lake
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
- A Timeless Ballet with Exquisite Dancing
Tickets: Adult £35.50 - £37.50 & Concessions £33.50 - £35.50
Featuring live Orchestra with over 30 musicians
After last year’s success, Imperial Classical Ballet® returns this year to the UK to enchant you with the delightful production of Swan Lake.
Swan Lake is a tale of two young women, Odette and Odile, who resemble each other so strikingly that one can easily be mistaken for the other.
Swan Lake is the compelling legend of a ...
11 October 2024
Mr Cornelius & Soul Train
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £29.50
7:30pm - Theatre
It began as one man’s vision.....became EVERYONE’s Music and paved the way for so many...get onboard The “Mr Cornelius & Soul Train”.
This 5 Star Rated Show brings you Music from the Motown and 80s Soul catalogue.
Live Band, incredible singers, dancers and a whole lot of drama! This unique production has it all!
A snapshot into the Life of Don Cornelius, The mastermind behind the classic hit TV Show “Soul Train”.
Hits include Ain’t No ...
12 October 2024
The Illegal Eagles
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £37
7:30pm - Theatre
Celebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return with a brand new production, promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship.
This critically acclaimed show features the very best from the Eagles’ catalogue of classics including ’Hotel California’, ‘Desperado’, ‘Take It Easy’, ‘New Kid In Town’, ...
12 October 2024
Weldmar's Gala Dinner
Dorchester, Dorset
A gala dinner organised on behalf of Weldmar Hospicecare.
Featuring vocalist Emily Jean and an auction of promises, it will be held at the George Albert Hotel, Wardon Hill, Dorchester.
Tables up to 10 people.
£40 per person. Booking essential.
Discounted B&B available.
To book, please call Terry on 07785 544482.
13 October 2024
A Tribute to the Carpenters
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £31.50
7:30pm - Theatre
It’s time to get over that rainbow and make the smallest of dreams come true with A Tribute to the Carpenters.
Featuring Gordy Marshall’s, The British Carpenters, starring the fantastic Sally Creedon as Karen Carpenter and with an incredible cast made up of musicians straight from London’s West End.
Join us for one very special night, on top of the world, to create a dream come true, celebrating the legendary music of the Carpenters.
Bringing ...
14 October 2024
Pack Monday Fair
Sherborne, Dorset
Pack Monday is a street fair full of stalls selling a bewildering variety of commodities including clothes, jewellery, food and household goods, all erected in The Green, Cheap Street, Abbey Road, Half Moon Street, Digby Road, and into Pageant Gardens.
19 Sep 2024 to 16 Oct 2024
MASCOT CHALLENGE: CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF ROCKREEF
RockReef,
Bournemouth, Dorset
CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF ROCKREEF - MASCOT CHALLENGE
WIN A YEAR OF FREE CLIP N’ CLIMB
RockReef, Bournemouth Pier’s premier indoor adventure climbing activity attraction, is celebrating its 10th birthday in style and is calling on creative kids across the UK to help make this milestone extra special!
In honour of a decade of fun and adventure, we’re inviting young artists to design a brand-new mascot that will become the face of RockReef’s birthday celebrations.
The winner will ...
17 October 2024
Chicago Blues Brothers - Respect Tour
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £28.50
7:30pm - Theatre
As seen at the Adelphi theatre and the Savoy theatre in London’s West End, The Chicago Blues Brothers have put the band back together to bring you their RESPECT greatest hits tour.
We have combined the best arrangements from our last 5 tours to bring you our greatest set list ever, a combination of audience favourites and showstoppers from The Back in Black Tour, The Motown Mission Tour, A Night at the Movies Tour and The Cruisin for a Bluesin ...
18 October 2024
Mod and Ska Night
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £23.50
8pm - Ocean Room
Join us for an evening of Ska, Reggae & Mod music with The Accelerators a 6 piece Ska / Reggae band featuring ex members of Bad Manners playing hit tracks from The Specials, Madness, Bad Manners and much more
Plus support The 5 o clock heroes entertaining you you with the sounds of The Jam and Paul Weller
18 October 2024
The Ed Sheeran Experience
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: Adult £25, Child (under 16) £23.50, £1 off groups 10+
7:30pm - Theatre
Featuring the ballads, the beats, the ginger hair, the loop pedal magic and now a live band! Ed Sheeran Experience is a live show consisting of all the hits. Jack Shepherd has been performing as Ed since 2014 and has even been credited by the man himself in which he was told “I think what you do is awesome.” Sing-alongs, slow songs and all the hits the Ed Sheeran Experience is a show not to be missed.
19 October 2024
Arts & Crafts Fair
Bridport Historic Street Market,
Bridport, Dorset
10am - 2pm at Bridport WI Hall, North Street, Bridport.
Lots of stalls and crafts
19 October 2024
Autumn Pop Up Producers, Growers & Makers Market
Athelhampton House & Gardens,
Dorchester, Dorset
We have invited a host of Dorset producers, growers and makers to sell their produce on Athelhampton's West lawn. The market is free to attend and is open to all to allow everyone the chance to purchase the finest products Dorset has to offer. Athelhampton House & Gardens will be open as well (normal admission charges apply).
It’s the perfect opportunity to shop for a wide selection of delicious products and artisan crafts. Grab a bite to eat and enjoy a tipple as you shop with local ...
19 October 2024
Futureland's 90's Rave Revival Night (18+)
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
- In Aid of Cancer Research
Tickets: £20
7pm - Ocean Room
Futureland is proud to return to Weymouth Pavilion once again! Futureland was a very popular Dance/Rave music event in the 1990’s. Did you attend any of the original pavvy Raves in the 90’s? or would you like to experience a 90’s era rave event? If so & you would like a journey back to the 90’s rave scene then look no further! We have a fantastic DJ line up with lots of original 90’s DJ’s, MCs & Crew. This event is organised ...
19 October 2024
Mercury - The Ultimate Queen Tribute
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £28
7:30pm - Theatre
Celebrating 25 years on the road in 2024, Mercury have firmly established themselves as one of the world’s most authentic tributes to Freddie Mercury and the legendary Queen.
Including performances of the most popular Queen hits such as ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, ‘Radio Ga Ga,’ ‘We Are The Champions’, ‘We Will Rock You’ and many more, this award-winning, dynamic stage show has been wowing audiences across the world with its spectacular costumes and world ...
20 October 2024
Weymouth Beach Motocross
Weymouth, Dorset
The Weymouth Beach Race is organised and run by the Purbeck Motocross club. The club are based in the South West of England and have on average 10 members who all contribute massively to run the event. The club also have many people who volunteer to help from around the area and local business even close to help out. The Weymouth and Portland Borough Council have been great in supporting this right from the first event in 1984.
The event also raises money with contributions from the ...
23 October 2024
Kennedy Street Enterprises present 10cc in Concert
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £47.50
7:30pm - Theatre
Art pop and rock icons 10cc, have announced the addition of a further 25 concerts to their The Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour for Autumn 2024.
Considered one of the UK’s premier live touring bands, the extra shows come off the back of the band’s most successful UK tour to date, with 18 concerts through March, including an advance sell-out at London’s 5,200-seat Royal Albert Hall.
Having also recently announced an extensive US tour, their ...
25 October 2024
Spooky Family Fun Session at Lemur Landings
Lemur Landings,
Poole, Dorset
Join us on Friday 25th October for our Spooky Themed Family Fun Party Session, with our favourite DJ and Disco for fun and games Get Up and Groove. All the usual play and climbing fun will be included. An extra long session, fun and games with Get Up & Groove and all included in the normal admission, so why not join us?
Excited to Dress Up? 🎃 Come in your favorite HALLOWEEN COSTUME! (Please note: No loose straps, capes, or accessories that can get caught up!)
Session price - ...
25 October 2024
Walk Right Back - The Everly Brothers Story
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £26.50 & £29
7:30pm - Theatre
Immerse yourself in a wave of pure rock and roll nostalgia with Walk Right Back! Presented by the creators of That’ll Be The Day, this show recounts the tale of those two Kentucky boys who created unparalleled vocal magic - The Everly Brothers.
Brace yourself for a thrilling journey from their roots in Kentucky to their glorious reunion at London’s Royal Albert Hall, boasting signature guitar riffs and those unforgettable harmonies, and ...
26 October 2024
Barbie & Ken's Disco Brunch
Upwey Wishing Well and Tea Rooms,
Weymouth, Dorset
Get ready for a glam-tastic morning at our Barbie & Ken's Disco Brunch! Join us for a dazzling disco party where Barbie and Ken will lead the fun with their signature moves, singing, and photo ops.
For just £12, your child will enjoy a scrumptious brunch, refreshing drinks and a fabulous goodie bag. And don’t miss out on our Halloween trail, included free with your brunch ticket—because even Ken and Barbie love a good spooky adventure!
Parents are welcome to join in the brunch fun too. ...
26 October 2024
Legends of American Country
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £27.50
7:30pm - Theatre
Now seen by over 350,000 fans live and watched by millions on TV Europe’s No.1 multi award winning show The Legends of American Country returns for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country classics.
The 2024 tour will showcase highly acclaimed tributes to Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Don Williams, Patsy Cline , Charley Pride , Tammy Wynette and Kenny Rogers and new tributes to icons Hank Williams, Glen Campbell, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks and ...
26 October 2024
Michael Jackson Tribute on Bournemouth Pier
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
You’ll be thrilled by MJ this Halloween – Michael Jackson tribute live at Key West on Bournemouth!
On Saturday 26th October 2024, we welcome Danny Oliver as Michael Jackson!
Come and witness Europe’s number-one tribute to the King of Pop!
The moves, the voice, the mannerisms!
Danny does it all, this is a show not to be missed! The closest you will get to see the real Michael Jackson!
As it’ll be close to Halloween, we welcome you to dress up in your best Halloween costume! ...
26 Oct 2024 to 27 Oct 2024
Autumn Colours Weekend
Sherborne Castle,
Sherborne, Dorset
Autumn Colours Special Weekend - Reduced price entry to the gardens.
Brush away the cobwebs and enjoy a bracing walk around acres of magnificent garden surrounding the lake. Relax and marvel at the glorious colours of autumn reflected in the lake.
Dogs are welcome on short leads.
Children's Autumn Pumpkin Trail
Join our family fun trail in the garden.
Follow the trail discovering pumpkins.
Solve clues along the way.
PRIZES AVAILABLE FROM THE VISITOR ENTRANCE
FANCY DRESS IS VERY ...
27 October 2024
Buddy Holly & The Cricketers
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
- 32 Years of Rock 'n' Rolling The World!
Tickets: £24.50
This breath-taking show has rock ’n’ rolled audiences across the globe from Cardiff to California, Barking to Bangkok and Swindon to Sweden and is guaranteed to have everyone singing along to the music and dancing in the aisles.
It stars some of the finest actor-musicians in the UK whose combined West End credits include Buddy, Lennon, Forbidden Planet and Jailhouse Rock and was endorsed as Britain’s most popular Buddy Holly ...
26 Oct 2024 to 27 Oct 2024
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre’s 40th Anniversary
Bridport, Dorset
The Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre is celebrating it’s 40th Anniversary and we’d love to invite you all to join us!
Keep Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th of October free for a weekend full of events for all to commemorate an incredible four decades of our work along the coast. Be sure to keep your eyes open as we’re visited by dinosaurs and Mary Anning throughout the weekend.
Please visit our website for a map of the event locations.
Free entry in both halls
Saturday 26th ...
07 Apr 2024 to 27 Oct 2024
SUNDAYS: West Bay Car Boot Sale
Bridport Historic Street Market,
Bridport, Dorset
West Bay Car Boot is Back for 2024!
The Town Council manages the West Bay Car Boot Sale, and distributes the funds generated from pitch fees in the form of grants to community and voluntary organisations whose work benefits people living in the Bridport Local Area Partnership area.
The dates will be every Sunday from 7th April – 27th October 2024.
The car park will be open at 6.30am for traders to set up.
The car boot opens from 7.30am for the public.
Finishes at ...
29 October 2024
Mad for Animals Show
Upwey Wishing Well and Tea Rooms,
Weymouth, Dorset
𝗠𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 - 𝗔 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴!
Get ready for a roar of laughter and excitement at our Mad for Animals Show! This event is packed with fun for everyone, from toddlers to teens. Ever wondered if snakes like a good joke? Or if tarantulas enjoy a thrill? Come find out and enjoy a morning filled with hilarious comedy, thrilling games and up-close encounters with some truly incredible creatures!
For just £15, you’ll get:
- 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 ...
30 October 2024
An Evening with Alan Johnson
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £26.50
7:30pm - Theatre
Sailing dangerously close to National Treasure status, Alan Johnson is one of the most popular politicians of recent times.
‘In My Life’ is a joy for Baby Boomers everywhere as Alan evokes life in post-war Britain, sharing his remarkable story from tenement slum to postman to the corridors of Westminster against a backdrop of swinging London and his failed attempts to achieve his true calling in life – to become a pop star!
30 October 2024
Phaser Night - October Half Term
Poole, Dorset
🔫 Phaser Night
30 Oct 2024 to 30 Oct 2024
Time: 18:30 - 20:30 | Price: £14.50pp
Radio Alert... It's another Lunar Landings meteoric event... The Asteriod Trunkesar will pass closer to the earth than any of our satelites.. We believe this is a desparate plan to mask an alien invasion... can you help Captain Lewey Hoops stop them?
Join the crew aboard the SS Clash Landings for an exciting evening of SPOOKY phaser tag! Whether you come alone or bring your friends it's aure to leave ...
27 Oct 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Autumn Fun at Lulworth Castle
Lulworth Castle & Park,
Lulworth, Dorset
Half Term Autumn Fun 2024
This autumn half term holiday Sunday 27th to Thursday 31st October, enjoy a host of fun and a charming day out at Lulworth Castle & Park – Dorset’s finest castle.
Seek out the pumpkins and find the funny bones on the autumn trails as you explore the Park. Practice your sporting skills with the themed pitch’n’putt and traditional lawn games. Get crafty at the activity table and complete your quizbooks for a prize.
Spend the day exploring the Castle, climb the ...
19 Oct 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Bincombe Bumps Pumpkins
Weymouth, Dorset
Pick Your Own Pumpkin Farm
Don your wellies and come for a lovely autumnal day out:
– Pumpkin Picking
– Haunted House
– Trick or Treat
– and lots lots more…
Free to enter pumpkin patch
Dogs on leads welcome
5th & 6th October, 12th & 13th October, 19th & 20th & 26-31st October 2024
10am – 4pm
31 October 2024
Halloween at Monkey World
Wareham, Dorset
Halloween at Monkey World!
FREE entry for children in FULL Halloween fancy dress on 31st October 2024. Free fancy dress competition with prizes, as well as the fun activities for children. Select the Fancy dress option when booking online, on the 31st October only! Have a spook-tacular Halloween at Monkey World!
Monkey World provides sanctuary to over 260 rescued and endangered primates of 25 different species. The expert team of primate care staff rehabilitate and integrate the animals ...
26 Oct 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Halloween Half Term at Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Wareham, Dorset
Welcome to Halloween Half Term at Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Saturday 26th October – Thursday 31st October 2024.
Halloween Half Term with Pumpkin Picking and Daily ‘Trick or Treat’ Tractor Rides
It’s Halloween! So, we hope you have a SPOOKTACULAR time with your little ones this Halloween Half Term at Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park! Our team transforms into our entertaining ‘Boo Crew’, dressing up, and getting into the ‘spirit’ of things is highly encouraged! Plus, there are CAULDRONS ...
31 October 2024
Spook-tacular Monster Party
Weymouth, Dorset
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Get ready for a fang-tastic time at our Spook-tacular Monster Party! This Halloween, we're turning up the fun with a monster mash that’s perfect for little ghouls and goblins.
For just £12 per child, you’ll get:
Spooky Disco with colourful lights & smoke - to set the eerie mood
- Fancy dress fun – come in your best monster, witch, or ghost costume
- Spooky Games - that will keep everyone entertained
- Delicious Food and Drink - to keep the energy high
- Free access to our halloween ...
31 October 2024
Steve Backshall's Ocean
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
Tickets: £27.50
2pm - Theatre
Steve Backshall’s Ocean is a love letter to the most exciting environment on our planet – and a great way to learn more about what we need to do to save our seas. Stunts, experiments, props, cutting edge science and big screen footage from his two decades in TV will all help Steve to bring the icons of the Big Blue to life. From Great whites to Great whales, seals to sardine shoals, Orca to the oddities of the deep: this is a fantastic opportunity for fans ...
31 October 2024
'The Shining' Dining Experience at Key West!
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
An immersive spooky 3-course dining & theatre experience above the waves on Bournemouth Pier!
On Halloween Thursday 31st October 2024, we welcome you to Key West on Bournemouth Pier where you will enter a 1920s Cocktail Soiree to end all soirees.
An immersive event based on Stephen King’s ‘The Shining’.
Let us transport you back to the 1920s to a style ball with a dark twist…
Together with Histoire Productions, The Overlook Hotel: ‘The Shining‘ Halloween Dining Experience at ...
01 November 2024
Bonfire & Firework at Melbury House
Dorchester, Dorset
A Bonfire and Fireworks Display will be held at Melbury House on Friday 1st November 2024 in aid of Melbury Osmond and Evershot Churches.
Gates open 6.30pm | Bonfire Lighting 7.00pm | BBQ & Refreshments | Free Car Parking |
Melbury House, Melbury Sampford, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 0LF
For Sat Nav follow DT2 0LW
01 November 2024
Princess Live! A Magical Pop Princess Party
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
1pm & 4pm - Theatre
All tickets £14.50
Princess Live is the ultimate hour long princess pop party, featuring your favourite fairytale royalty in this all singing all dancing hour long concert show.
The Princesses are tired of their royal duties. So they decided to come together and make the ultimate pop girl group. Cinderella's fairy godmother has given her a magic wand so she can give the other princesses a new look and style. With pop and musical theatre songs that will get the ...
28 Oct 2024 to 01 Nov 2024
Tudor Week - Living History at Athelhampton
Athelhampton House & Gardens,
Dorchester, Dorset
Visit Athelhampton, one of England's finest Tudor Manor Houses surrounded by stunning architectural gardens with the bonus of being able to join in this special Half Term Event.
Step back in time to 1580, and meet the Martyn family of Athelhampton at this living history event.
All levels of society from gentlefolk to servants will be around the house and gardens to talk with and learn from. Dedicated living historians take on the characters of the 16th-century owners of Athelhampton. ...
02 November 2024
Fairytale of New York
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £30
After three sell out tours, the ultimate Irish-inspired Christmas concert is back with an even bigger production for 2024.
From the producers of Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish culture as our talented singers, musicians and dancers perform a world class concert featuring all the festive favourites including ‘Driving Home for Christmas’, ‘Step Into Christmas’, ‘Oh Holy Night’ and, of ...
02 November 2024
George Michael Tribute returns to Bournemouth Pier
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
Steve Mitchell returns to Key West’s stage again as George Michael on Saturday 2nd November 2024.
Mitchell’s musical talents will entertain Bournemouth Pier as he sings George Michael & Wham’s greatest hits.
Steve Mitchell has a passion for the music of George Michael. Celebrating one of the most iconic and best singer-songwriters of all time. As well as all of George’s best and most well-known hits, Steve and his hand-picked band also perform some of Wham’s classics making it a very ...
26 Oct 2024 to 02 Nov 2024
Haunted Forest Trail
Upwey Wishing Well and Tea Rooms,
Weymouth, Dorset
𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 - 𝗔𝗻 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗚𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘀! 👻
Calling all little ghouls and goblins! Our annual Haunted Forest Trail is back and ready to give your kids a spook-tacular adventure they’ll never forget.
What to expect:
- 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐧: Kids will engage all their senses as they make their way through our haunted forest, discovering spooky surprises and magical moments along the way.
- ...
02 November 2024
Lyme Regis Fireworks Display
Lyme Regis, Dorset
Watch the fireworks as they light up the sky over the harbour.
The fireworks are released from the Cobb, so anywhere along the seafront or in Langmoor and Lister gardens will offer a perfect vantage point to view the display.
The fireworks start at 6.30pm.
The display is free of charge with a collection made to fund future displays, so please bring some cash and place into one of the collecting buckets on the night.
01 Nov 2024 to 02 Nov 2024
Nothe of the Living Dead
Weymouth, Dorset
Nothe of the Living Dead 2024: Dawn of the Dorset Dead
MINIMUM AGE IS 16 (UNDER 18’s MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PARTICIPATING/PAYING ADULT).
The Event
Nothe of the Living Dead combines jump scares and escape dungeon-style challenges and puzzles in an hour-long experience that sees participants take on a chilling quest to save the world from an undead takeover.
The event, a fundraising collaboration between local charities Island Community Action (ICA), the Nothe Fort, and EPIC ...
02 November 2024
The Best of Oasis by Near Liam Gallagher
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
8pm - Ocean Room
All tickets £26
Get ready for the UK’s premier Liam Gallagher tribute act! Expect a full 5 piece band performing Oasis classics you know and love and rarities alongside solo hits.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This show is in The Ocean Room which has a large dance floor.
It is predominantly STANDING ONLY. A limited number of tables and chairs will be available on a first-come first served basis. Doors will open at 7.30pm. There is no support act tonight.
05 Oct 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Ascarium at the Sea Life
Weymouth Sea Life Adventure Park,
Weymouth, Dorset
Discover the spooky seas this Halloween!
Help our Sea Witch and Warlock look after their ocean home and fellow sea creatures by completing magical challenges throughout the aquarium.
Will you be brave enough to step up and help complete 'spook-splash-tic' challenges and fill in your activity sheet as you go?
Complete magical challenges to join our army of sea defenders!
Meet the Sea Witch or Warlock
Enjoy cool photo opportunities
Fun activity trail and challenges throughout the ...
26 Oct 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Children's Autumn Pumpkin Trail
Sherborne Castle,
Sherborne, Dorset
Join our family fun trail in the garden.
Follow the trail discovering pumpkins. Solve clues along the way.
PRIZES AVAILABLE FROM THE VISITOR ENTRANCE
FANCY DRESS IS VERY MUCH WELCOME
Fab Half term fun!
Open 10am • Last admission 4pm • Closes 5pm.
26 Oct 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Enjoy RockReef and PierZip this October half-term!
Key West,
Bournemouth, Dorset
Enjoy RockReef and PierZip on Bournemouth Pier this October half-term!
RockReef has a huge range of indoor adventure activities suitable for all ages from 4yrs to adults with different challenges available to suit all abilities! It’s the perfect activity attraction if you’re looking for things to do in Bournemouth with friends or family during the October half-term between the 26th October to 3rd of November.
Climb the 28 fun-themed Clip ‘n Climb climbing walls, take on the HighLine ...
03 November 2024
Festival of Remembrance
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
6:30pm - Theatre
Adults £14, Child £7.50
This year we bring you the 7th Festival of Remembrance to be held in Weymouth. The aim of the Festival of Remembrance is to commemorate all those who have lost their lives in conflicts; we aim to do that with entertainment and reflection.
The Royal British Legion was formed in the aftermath of the First World War when four organisations came together to fight the injustices faced by those returning home after service – and became the British ...
25 Oct 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Halloween at Moors Valley
New Forest, Dorset
Explore the forest after-dark with a brand-new spooky experience!
New for 2024, this Halloween illuminated trail is filled with so many hidden surprises! Join your family and friends to wander from dusk into darkness at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest. But remember, the darker it gets, the spookier it gets…
Explore the forest to discover the secret cemetery hidden in the trees. People say that it’s haunted by a ghostly undertaker and surrounded by lost souls, woodland spirits and ...
26 Oct 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Halloween Fun at the Nothe Fort
Weymouth, Dorset
🎃 Explore a Hauntingly Good Time at Nothe Fort this Halloween! 🎃
🎃 Explore a Hauntingly Good Time at Nothe Fort this Halloween! 🎃
Step into the enchanting world of spells and spooks at Nothe Fort this October Half Term. We've conjured up a bewitching array of activities that are perfect for all ages. Join us for a ghoulishly good time as we celebrate the spookiest time of year, at the spookiest venue in Dorset.
Warren & Winnie Ghost Hunt
Ghost Tunnel
Vampire ...
02 Nov 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Magic in Motion
Swanage Railway,
Swanage, Dorset
Magician, 'Mindreader' and escapologist Greg Chapman is excited to be coming to Swanage Railway over the weekend of 2nd-3rd November, to bring his magic to the platforms and trains of Swanage Railway! Throughout the weekend, Greg will be conjuring up magic performances, including short shows moving through carriages as the train makes its way along the line. Steam Trains always have their own special magic, but this weekend there will be an extra sprinkling of magic for all ages!
This ...
26 Oct 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Spooky Space & Science at the Abbotsbury Swannery
Abbotsbury Swannery,
Abbotsbury, Dorset
Kids for £1 with a full paying adult (each adult can bring a maximum of 3 kids) payable at the ticket office on the day of visit.
Please note: the Science Workshop this is an extra activity booked direct with Mini Professors.
Visit the Swannery over October Half Term for some Spooky fun.
This year’s theme is spooky science and space, discover the mad professor skeletons and crazy aliens around the Swannery. Hidden within the Swannery grounds will be a secret word carved in the ...
26 Oct 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Tanks in Film
Tank Museum,
Wareham, Dorset
Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more.
The Tank Museum brings the story of tanks and their crews to life. Experience the biggest day out in history with 100 years of history, 300 tanks, kids activities, and more at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
Take part in interactive family-friendly fun, themed around tanks in films. Mini-tank fans can let off steam in the free soft play & outdoor play area.
There’s loads ...
19 Jul 2024 to 03 Nov 2024
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Dorchester, Dorset
Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the world-famous exhibition from the Natural History Museum, is returning to Dorset Museum & Art Gallery
Over 100 powerful photographs capture fascinating animal behaviour, spectacular species, and the breathtaking beauty of our planet. The images shine a light on stories and species from around the world and show the impact of human activity on the planet, in ways that words cannot.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year is the most prestigious ...
05 November 2024
Free Firework Night on Poole Quay
Poole, Dorset
Remember, remember the 5th of November - FREE Firework Night on Poole Quay! No better way to spend bonfire night.
The firework display will start at 8pm but the party atmosphere starts from 5pm on one of the biggest nights of the year. There will be live music, family entertainment and activities to delight the crowds and keep the fun going until the big firework finale.
This event is always very popular and people attending by car should expect delays when leaving the main Quay ...
05 November 2024
Weymouth Guy Fawkes Night
Weymouth, Dorset
Guy Fawkes Night returns this November!
On Sunday 5th November there will be a firework display for Guy Fawkes Night.
Enjoy Weymouth’s hospitality as well as food stalls from 6pm that will be located on the Promenade. There will be a bonfire on the beach at approx 7.40pm followed by a spectacular firework display in Weymouth bay at 8pm.
07 November 2024
Walk Like A Man
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £30.50, £29 & £26.50
Walk Like A Man is the ultimate multi-award winning tribute show to The Four Seasons and Tony Award® winning true-life musical phenomenon, JERSEY BOYS.
Walk Like A Man has wowed audiences across the country in countless venues with their incredible vocals, slick moves, infectious charm and timeless music. This stunning show was produced by its very own Jersey Boy - Mark Halliday - who starred in the West End musical. Walk Like A Man ...
08 November 2024
Sing-Along-A-Gareth - My Life Through Song
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £30.50, Choir groups 8+ £4 off tickets (subject to availability)
Following the resounding success of his previous tours, Gareth Malone is back and this time it’s personal!
Sing-Along-A-Gareth: My Life Through Song delves into the heart and soul of Gareth’s musical journey. Warm up your pipes and have your song sheets ready, as the time has come to lift our voices once again.
Featuring a captivating blend of biography and music, the show offers a fusion ...
09 November 2024
Ben Elton - Authentic Stupidity
Weymouth Pavilion,
Weymouth, Dorset
7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £35
Following the huge success of Ben Elton’s critically acclaimed sold-out UK tour in 2019, which marked his return to live comedy after a fifteen-year hiatus, the undisputed godfather of modern stand-up is going back on the road with his new show – Authentic Stupidity.
Ben says ’Since my last live tour a whole new existential threat has emerged to threaten humanity! Apparently, Artificial Intelligence is going to destroy us all! Well, I reckon our real ...
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23 Jul 2019
Dorset is well-known for many reasons, and you’re probably visiting because you’ve heard many great things about the beautiful county (we’re guessing the 95-mile stretch of the Jurassic Coast has something to do with it). But, have you planned what you’re going to get up to during your stay?
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2 Jul 2019
When it comes to golden beaches, stunning coastlines and picturesque harboursides, Dorset is first on the list for many. Escaping the urban lifestyle, all of this makes for a dreamy getaway.
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9 Aug 2018
Dorset's stunning locations have featured in several high profile music videos over the years. And why not? The county is blessed with some striking landscapes and coastal scenery.
Below you'll find a selection of music videos featuring Dorset, some showcase the county's sights more prominently than others, but do you know of any more? Let us know in the comments and we'll keep this page updated!
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26 Mar 2018
The popular Resort Dorset magazine for 2018 is out today. Our free title offers visitors the chance to discover all the best things to see and do across the county.
Resort is packed with great attractions, activities, food and drink, shopping, events and more ideas for great days out. You'll also find lots of money-saving vouchers!
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