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Summerfest

When? 06 June 2026
Where? Weymouth

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SUMMERFEST is back for 2026! Head to Redlands (Weymouth) on 6th June 2026 for the return of Weymouth's biggest family festival!

Details below are from the 2025 event, but gives you an idea of what to expect - we will update ASAP!

Enjoy amazing live music, with local bands and groups performing throughout the day and evening - including Rock Choir, That Britpop Band - 90s Britpop Tribute Act, Oasiss UK - Oasis Tribute and, headlining the event The Leggomen!

For children's entertainment, there will be bouncy castles-soft play, fairground rides, twirl dance academy, and more!

Food and drink catered for with quality foodie options from: Bennetts Fish and Chips, Dorset Pizza, Portland Paella, Burger bar and much more.

Lots of stall holders will be coming too, jams, chutneys, gifts, games, and much more.


This year Summerfest is raising money for Weldmar Hospicecare and The Front Skatepark and it aims to be the biggest event EVER!!

Over the last two years,
SummerFest has raised tens of thousands of pounds for local good causes including £13,000 for Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance, £17,000 for Weymouth Lifeboat Station, and the purchase of a lifesaving defibrillator machine at Weymouth Quayside.

Don't miss out, head to Summerfest on Saturday 6th June. For more info on parking and the shuttle bus service visit the Summerfest Facebook page - link below.

More information:
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