Events and what's on in Weymouth
Weymouth is renowned for a packed events schedule!
During the summer months, there are frequent events taking place around Weymouth's beach and harbour, which are buzzing at most times but really come to life with crowds of event-goers!
Visitors can take in delicious seafood and champagne at SEAFEAST - The Dorset Seafood Festival or take in some excellent shows at Weymouth Pavilion. Don't forget the excellent Wessex Folk Festival which takes place in and around the harbour and Hope Square. There's so much choice and something for everyone - and many of Weymouth's events are free to attend!
Using the tabs below you can browse Weymouth events today, this weekend, this week or next week - or use the calendar to see what's on when you're visiting.
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The next 31 events in Weymouth appear below.
The Chicago Blues Brothers
Friday 5 December, 7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £30
Fresh from electrifying performances at London’s West End Adelphi and Savoy theatres, the Chicago Blues Brothers are back—bigger, bolder, and better than ever!
This is the ultimate Blues Brothers show, packed with Motown, soul, rock & roll, and all the legendary classics you love! We’ve handpicked the very best from our last five tours, creating a setlist that’s pure dynamite—fan favourites, showstoppers, and high-energy anthems that ...
'Bubbles and Baubles' Bottomless Brunch
Over 18s only - £50
Step aboard our festive Bottomless Brunch – the ultimate Christmas celebration with a coastal twist. Forget the usual sit-down lunch; this is a 3-hour party cruise packed with holiday beats, sparkling drinks, and festive vibes from bow to stern.
Expect DJ Damion Maston spinning Christmas classics and party anthems, bottomless drinks for 2 full hours (table service only) and a delicious brunch buffet to keep the good times flowing. From twinkling lights to holiday ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
The Rolling Stones Story
Saturday 6 December 7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £26.50 & £29
The Rolling Stones have dominated Rock ’n’ Roll music since the 1960s and were at the forefront of the British Invasion of bands that conquered the US in 1964. They ran neck and neck with The Beatles in the popularity stakes with the late sixties and early seventies considered by many as their Golden Age.
Their live shows are legendary and The Stones musical legacy is up there with the very best. They’ve recorded some of ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
Steampunk Weekend
Join us for a weekend celebrating Victorian sci-fi, where creativity and imagination collide in a fantastic display of costumes, gadgets, music and art.
Dive into a world of steam-inspired wonders and retro-futuristic marvels. Don your best steampunk attire and immerse yourself in a community of like-minded enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this unique event where the past meets the future in a whirlwind of gears and goggles. See you there!
Join Us for a Spectacular Steampunk weekend in ...
Step Into Christmas
Sunday 7 December, 7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £35, £3 off the first 100 to book and members get £3 off tickets (once the Early Bird Offer has ended)
Step Into Christmas for the most magical show of the year.
This Christmas feel-good show brings all the magic of the season to life, with all your favourite songs you will know and love!
Including – All I Want for Christmas Is You, Last Christmas, Jingle Bell Rock, Stay Another Day, Let it Snow, White Christmas, Do They Know it’s ...
Tudor Christmas
Step Back in Time at Tudor House Museum!
Join us for a magical weekend where history comes alive! Hands-on Tudor crafts, carol singing, and Renaissance music performed on heritage instruments.
Experience the sights, sounds, and even tastes of the past as local storyteller guides bring Tudor tales to life.
Festive Cruise
Adults: £24 | Children (Under 12): £15 | Family Tickets (2 Adults & 2 Under 12’s) : £70 | Infant (Under 2): £10
Step aboard our beautifully decorated boat for a two-hour festive cruise filled with seasonal charm. Sip on warming mulled wine and enjoy a classic mince pie as you relax in the glow of twinkling Christmas lights and cosy décor. Take in wonderful views of the Jurassic Coast and the surrounding seascape while celebrating the most magical time of year on the water – a truly ...
Festive Thursdays
6:30-9:30pm. Adults £30. Children £20. Family Ticket £90. Infant £10.
Step aboard for a winter evening unlike any other – a 3 hour cruise, wrapped in the quiet magic of the season. Enjoy live music and a cosy, festive atmosphere as you celebrate with friends, family or colleagues and look forward to the festive period.
Step aboard our festively decorated boat and kick off your evening with a complimentary glass of mulled wine – perfect for setting a cozy, seasonal mood. Throughout the ...
‘Seas the Season’ Christmas Party Cruise
7-10pm. Over 18s only. Tickets £30.
Join us for an unforgettable 3-hour Christmas Party Cruise filled with festive cheer and non-stop fun!
Start the evening with a festive welcome drink as you board and get ready to soak up the holiday atmosphere. Delicious festive food will be available to purchase on board, with plenty of seasonal favourites to enjoy.
Celebrate alongside other groups and partygoers, making it a lively shared night on the water. The bar will be open throughout the ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
Festive Afternoon Tea
All tickets: £45 (minimum of two must be booked to share Afternoon Tea)
Step aboard for a magical 3-hour festive cruise and enjoy stunning views of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you indulge in the warmth and sparkle of the season.
Our vessel will be beautifully decorated for Christmas, complete with twinkling lights, festive touches, and a cosy atmosphere that captures the spirit of the holidays. As you relax on board, delight in a scrumptious Festive Afternoon ...
‘Seas the Season’ Christmas Party Cruise
7-10pm. Over 18s only. Tickets £30.
Join us for an unforgettable 3-hour Christmas Party Cruise filled with festive cheer and non-stop fun!
Start the evening with a festive welcome drink as you board and get ready to soak up the holiday atmosphere. Delicious festive food will be available to purchase on board, with plenty of seasonal favourites to enjoy.
Celebrate alongside other groups and partygoers, making it a lively shared night on the water. The bar will be open throughout the ...
Festive Thursdays
6:30-9:30pm. Adults £30. Children £20. Family Ticket £90. Infant £10.
Step aboard for a winter evening unlike any other – a 3 hour cruise, wrapped in the quiet magic of the season. Enjoy live music and a cosy, festive atmosphere as you celebrate with friends, family or colleagues and look forward to the festive period.
Step aboard our festively decorated boat and kick off your evening with a complimentary glass of mulled wine – perfect for setting a cozy, seasonal mood. Throughout the ...
Christmas Quiz with Ultimate Party Nights
Over 18s only
Table of 2: £30 | Table of 4: £60 | Table of 6: £90 (maximum of 6 in a team)
Over £250 worth of prizes to be won! 💥
Expect mini prizes throughout the night, including free shots, bar tabs, and exclusive vouchers – grand prize of £100 Coastal Vibes gift voucher up for grabs.
Step aboard for a wild festive night afloat – where laughter flows as freely as the drinks and the Christmas spirit gets a little… naughty. It’s time to ditch the office small talk and bring your ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
Santa on the Sea
10-11:30am. Adults and Children £20. Infants £10. Family Tickets £60.
This festive adventure is packed with holiday cheer, perfect for all ages. Kids will be delighted with a special gift from Santa, with each present tailored to the child’s age and gender (be sure to include these details when booking).
Adults can enjoy a cozy treat of mince pies and mulled wine, making it a festive experience all around. The kids won’t stop smiling with face painting and Christmas crafts bringing joy ...
Yule Be Merry
Join hapless Christmas event planners Holly & Noel from ‘Yule Be Merry: carefully curated Christmas creations’ as they attempt to assemble a 12 Days of Christmas themed event to a tight deadline for a demanding boss.
In the face of insurmountable tech glitches, escaped poultry and unavoidably delayed ballet dancers, Noel and Holly are determined to press on regardless.
After all, they do have the pear tree.
Ridiculous festive family theatre.
Expect broad visual comedy, bold ...
Festive Bingoing Mad
Over 18s only - £20
Keep the Christmas spirit alive and sail into Twixmas with 4 hours of wave-rocking fun at the ultimate festive bingo party – where the numbers are hot, the drinks are cold, and the good times never stop!
Kick off the evening with a welcome drink on arrival, setting the tone for a night full of laughter, music, and festive cheer.
Your host for the night is the legendary DJ Steve Mullins, bringing his trademark energy and charm as he serves up bingo with a bang – ...
NYE Countdown Cruise
Over 18s only - £75.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Weymouth like never before aboard Coastal Vibes, with fancy dress fun and high-energy party vibes.
Enjoy a sparkling evening of music, dancing, and coastal views as you welcome 2026 in style. From the moment you step on board, you’ll be immersed in a night of fun, festive touches, and unforgettable memories.
Begin your evening with a glass of fizz and tempting canapés on arrival, setting the tone for a night of indulgence and celebration. ...
Christmas Pantomime Jack & The Beanstalk
BSO New Year Viennese Gala
Friday 9 January, 7:30pm - Theatre
All tickets £20 - £32
Enyi Okpara conductor Elizabeth Watts soprano
The swirling majesty and joyous sounds of the traditional Viennese Gala will see you spinning into the New Year with a flourish! Merry waltzes, polkas and marches from Johann Strauss II, his family and contemporaries fill this sparkling concert evening that will transport you from your seat in the concert hall all the way into the traditional gala halls of Vienna with outstanding ...
Dino Day
Attention, Dino Fans!
Get ready for a ROAR-some adventure! On February 14th, real-life dinosaurs are coming to town with their rangers.
10:00 AM – Watch out! These dinosaurs might get loose and roam the streets upon their arrival outside the White Hart on New Bond Street. Their handlers aren’t very good at taming them, so keep an eye out for the T-Rex, Raptor, and Allosaurus, and help the Rangers if you can.
12:30 PM – Join the dinosaurs before the "Dino Run" warm-up on the beach, ...
Everybody Chase the Dinosaur
Roarsome fun!
Weymouth's Dinosaur week is an exciting celebration of family fun themed around prehistoric life!
Last year, We Are Weymouth hosted the second ‘Chase the Dinosaur’ event, as part of 'Dino Week' raising funds for the Will Mackaness Trust and kicking off the February half term in true Jurassic style.
Runners raised double its £500 donation in 2024 giving over £1000 to the trust in 2025. Hundreds turned up on the beach to watch the Dino's in action. There were over 150 ...
K-Pop Forever!
K-Pop Forever! is here, LIVE on stage!
Immerse yourself in the worldwide phenomenon that is K-Pop with this all-action tribute concert.
Featuring all-live performances of smash-hits including: Blackpink, BTS, Twice, Soda Pop, Golden and many more, this is the ultimate non-stop party!
Amidst a back-drop of world class lighting and effects, K-Pop Forever! takes audiences on a journey that they will never forget.
With breathtaking choreography, plus songs inspired by the ...
The Dorset Seafood Festival
The Dorset Seafood Festival is coming back to Weymouth Harbour in 2026, free to attend a weekend not to be missed. The Festival has grown from small beginnings to being the largest Seafood Festival in the UK. To see the latest press release announcing its return to Weymouth harbour please visit: www.dorsetseafood.co.uk/harbour-homecoming-july-2026/
A visit to the award-winning Dorset Seafood Festival - offers an amazing opportunity to gain a better understanding of the superb seafood ...
Latest Weymouth Features
The latest Weymouth articles from Resort Dorset are previewed below.
You'll find the perfect present while Christmas shopping in Dorset, find unique gifts, local art, Dorset food and drink and much more. We've put together a few ideas to help get you started!
1 – Have you got a tank enthusiast in the family? Take a look at the Tank Museum online shop: from baubles to model kits and themed T-shirts, their shop has something for everyone.
2 – Looking for some foodie gifts this ... Read more...
‘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 Christmas shopping, these events are a great way to find those perfect gifts. If delicious Dorset 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 ... Read more...
Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little one will want to meet the real Santa in Dorset this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences and Santa's Grottos throughout Dorset for you and your family to do just that.
Maybe you're looking for breakfast with Santa, a magical winter wonderland, or a SEN Santa visit.
We are building up all the best local events, so take a look at ... Read more...
Portland & Weymouth Revealed!
Reveal - Portland & Weymouth Towns of Culture 2025 is a celebration of the vibrant cultural scene in Portland and Weymouth. Showcasing the rich tapestry of artistic expression, local talent, and diverse events that define the two towns. Join in, exploring the unique stories, traditions, and creativity that make Portland and Weymouth the cultural gems of 2025.
What to expect!
Thanks to funding from the Arts Development Company, Portland ... Read more...
Over 60 Spooktacular Halloween Events!
The October half-term is now synonymous with Halloween and all the spooky fun that comes with it. If you’re planning to celebrate Halloween in Dorset, you’re in for a treat! From ghostly adventures to pumpkin-filled family fun, the county is bursting with events for all ages. Grab your broomsticks, sharpen those fangs, and prepare to have one hell of a good time!
It's scary how much there is to choose from. Whether ... Read more...

