Events
Weymouth, located at the heart of the spectacular Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site is host to a wide variety of amazing events, festivals and theatre shows throughout the year.
This truly eventful destination will give a warm welcome to over 1 million event visitors, competitors, participants and passionate supporters from the UK and around the world.
Look through the events calendar and there is something for everyone; from world class sailing to triathlons, Seafood Festival, Beach Volleyball Championships, live music to Armed Forces Day and fireworks.
And remember so many of the events are free……….just another reason to visit Weymouth!
Use our calendar below to find out more about events taking place in Weymouth.
| MonMonday | TueTuesday | WedWednesday | ThuThursday | FriFriday | SatSaturday | SunSunday |
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26th August 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 –  Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. 7:30 pm: Chamber Philharmonia Cologne - Live in Concert7:30 pm: Chamber Philharmonia Cologne - Live in Concert |
27th August 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. |
28th August 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. 7:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 20197:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 201928th August 2019 –  Bowleaze Cove Back again due to popular demand and now in its 10th year – the BustinSkin Aquathlon Series will be starting in early June for 2019. We are staring this series of events on 5th June and will run every Wednesday through the summer, until 4th September. That's a run of 14 races to take part in! |
29th August 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. |
30th August 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. |
31st August 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. |
1st September 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. All day: Weymouth Classic TriathlonAll day: Weymouth Classic Triathlon1st September 2019All day  Bowleaze Cove Starting from Bowleaze Cove. Organised by Bustinskin Events – www.bustinskin.com 2:00 pm: Open air music afternoon with The Decadettes2:00 pm: Open air music afternoon with The Decadettes |
2nd September 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. |
3rd September 201910:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 – Nothe Fort Made entirely of matchsticks and matchboxes these models, that have taken one man a lifetime to build fill the whole of the Nothe Fort's exhibition area. |
4th September 20197:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 20197:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 20194th September 2019 – Bowleaze Cove Back again due to popular demand and now in its 10th year – the BustinSkin Aquathlon Series will be starting in early June for 2019. We are staring this series of events on 5th June and will run every Wednesday through the summer, until 4th September. That's a run of 14 races to take part in! |
5th September 2019 | 6th September 2019 | 7th September 201910:30 am: Nothe Fort Artillery Weekend10:30 am: Nothe Fort Artillery Weekend7th September 2019 – 8th September 2019  Nothe Fort A colourful event involving re-enactors from the Nothe Fort Artillery. A great family day out with interactive living history and a chance to learn about the artillery who were stationed here during the Victorian period. |
8th September 201910:30 am: Nothe Fort Artillery Weekend10:30 am: Nothe Fort Artillery Weekend7th September 2019 – 8th September 2019 Nothe Fort A colourful event involving re-enactors from the Nothe Fort Artillery. A great family day out with interactive living history and a chance to learn about the artillery who were stationed here during the Victorian period. |
9th September 2019All day: European Boat and Line Class ChampionshipsAll day: European Boat and Line Class Championships |
10th September 2019All day: European Boat and Line Class ChampionshipsAll day: European Boat and Line Class Championships |
11th September 2019All day: European Boat and Line Class ChampionshipsAll day: European Boat and Line Class Championships10:00 am: Dorset Poetry Workshops10:00 am: Dorset Poetry Workshops11th September 2019 –  Nothe Fort Free event connecting creativity to nature in Dorset for health, wellbeing and community. Booking is essential via Eventbrite or email blackvenpress@gmail.com. |
12th September 2019All day: European Boat and Line Class ChampionshipsAll day: European Boat and Line Class Championships |
13th September 2019All day: European Boat and Line Class ChampionshipsAll day: European Boat and Line Class Championships |
14th September 201910:00 am: Art in the Park10:00 am: Art in the Park14th September 2019 –  St John's Gardens 35-39 Dorchester Road Weymouth, DT4 7JR If you are looking for something hands on for the creative members of your family why not pop along to this free event taking place in St John’s Park, behind St John’s Church at the end of the Esplanade in Weymouth. 10:30 am: Repair Cafe10:30 am: Repair Cafe14th September 2019 –  Palm House Cafe Melcombe Regis Car Park Commercial Road Weymouth, DT4 7DW |
15th September 2019 |
| 16th September 2019 | 17th September 2019 | 18th September 2019 | 19th September 2019 | 20th September 2019 | 21st September 2019 | 22nd September 2019All day: Ironman 70.3 WeymouthAll day: Ironman 70.3 Weymouth22nd September 2019All day  Various IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth will bring thousands of athletes to the area in September for the ultimate one-day test of endurance. |
| 23rd September 2019 | 24th September 2019 | 25th September 2019 | 26th September 2019 | 27th September 2019 | 28th September 2019 | 29th September 2019 |
| 30th September 2019 | 1st October 2019 | 2nd October 2019 | 3rd October 2019 | 4th October 2019 | 5th October 2019 | 6th October 2019 |
Throughout the Year
PARK RUN – Lodmoor Country Park
Weekly Saturday morning 5k Park Run, 9am. Free to join, register online.
JUNIOR PARK RUN – Lodmoor Country Park
Weekly Sunday morning 2k Park Run, 9am. Free to join, register online.
WEYMOUTH LIBRARIES – Join regular fun events for the whole family at libraries in Weymouth, including story times, rhyme times, chatterbooks and more. More information on the town’s libraries can be found here.
RADIPOLE AND LODMOOR RSPB RESERVES – Walks and family fun days are held throughout the year.
WEYMOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB – catch up on all the big matches here.
All events are subject to change / cancellation due to weather / operational constraints.
Please check details before travelling. All information correct at time of entry. For latest information please refer to Weymouth Town Council’s Facebook page and Twitter account.