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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!

2019 Events Leaflet Download

Use our calendar below to find out more about events taking place in Weymouth.

August 2019
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			1 4:30 pm: We Are Weymouth Summer Nights! 1st August 2019 4:30 pm – 9:30 pm Weymouth Beach A professionally co-ordinated evening entertainment programme for four Thursday evenings in August, based on good old seaside family fun! The programme will include a compere to host the event. Elements include kids fun and games, family entertainment (audience participation may be required!) music and entertainment. More information Read more 6:00 pm: Stand Up Paddle Boarding - Weymouth Lifeboat Week 2019 1st August 2019 6:00 pm Ferrybridge Boat Yard, Portland Beach Road Stand up paddle boarding - Weymouth WaterSports, Portland Beach Road. Briefing at 6pm, racing at 6:30pm. Please regsiter your teams at Weymouth WaterSports. More information Read more 6:30 pm: BBQ @ Weymouth Sailing Club - Weymouth Lifeboat Week 2019 1st August 2019 6:30 pm Weymouth Harbour BBQ at Weymouth Sailing Club from 6:30pm, all welcome. More information Read more	2 All day: Treasure Trail - Weymouth Lifeboat Week 2019 2nd August 2019All day Various Treasure trail - the trail sheets can be bought from the Lifeboat Shop for £1. All correct entries will be put in a hat and pulled out Saturday 3rd August approx 4pm. More information Read more	3 10:30 am: Weymouth RNLI Lifeboat Open Day - Weymouth Lifeboat Week 2019 3rd August 2019 10:30 am – 4:00 pm Nothe Parade, Harbourside Lifeboat Station open day 10:30am-4pm. Station and lifeboats open to the public. Come and meet the crew, ask questions and look around the station and Lifeboats. Grand draw for Treasure Trail approx 4pm. More information Read more	4 12:00 pm: Party in the Park 4th August 2019 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm Lodmoor Events Area AIR 107.2 presents… Party In The Park 2019! Join AIR 107.2 on 4th August at Lodmoor Country Park from 12pm to 7pm for a great afternoon of family friendly entertainment. ---Featuring--- • A talented selection of local singers and musicians • Local stalls • Visual displays • Charities • Local food and drink outlets +much more! More information Read more 2:00 pm: Open air music afternoon with Darron Garnett 4th August 2019 2:00 pm Greenhill Gardens Cheeky crooner Darron Garnett, ‘The Voice Of Cool Swing’, will be performing an afternoon of swing in Greenhill Gardens, Weymouth, on Sunday, August 4 from 2pm. His concert, at the garden's bandstand, will feature songs from Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Michael Bublé and more. Darron says it will be a 'treat' to play to the crowd at the Friends of Greenhill Gardens event. More information Read more
5	6	7 7:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 2019 7th August 2019 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 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! More information Read more	8 4:30 pm: We Are Weymouth Summer Nights! 8th August 2019 4:30 pm – 9:30 pm Weymouth Beach A professionally co-ordinated evening entertainment programme for four Thursday evenings in August, based on good old seaside family fun! The programme will include a compere to host the event. Elements include kids fun and games, family entertainment (audience participation may be required!) music and entertainment. More information Read more	9	10	11 All day: Weymouth Biathle 11th August 2019All day Greenhill Beach and Prom The race will be held on Brunswick Terrace, Weymouth and the swim in the sea. Please note the change of date from September. More information Read more 2:00 pm: Weymouth Ukuleleans @ Greenhill Gardens 11th August 2019 2:00 pm Greenhill Gardens A fun afternoon of ukuleles and lots of laughs! More information Read more 9:30 pm: Fabulous Free Firework Display 11th August 2019 9:30 pm Weymouth Seafront More information Read more
12	13 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	14 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 7:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 2019 14th August 2019 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 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! More information Read more	15 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 4:30 pm: We Are Weymouth Summer Nights! 15th August 2019 4:30 pm – 9:30 pm Weymouth Beach A professionally co-ordinated evening entertainment programme for four Thursday evenings in August, based on good old seaside family fun! The programme will include a compere to host the event. Elements include kids fun and games, family entertainment (audience participation may be required!) music and entertainment. More information Read more	16 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	17 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 11:00 am: #WeySoho Family Day 17th August 2019 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Hope Square Weymouth, Dorset DT4 8TU Come along to The Weymouth South Harbourside Eco Family Day in Hope Square. Get creative with interactive pavement art & let your imaginations run wild with ‘Cut the Rut Kids Eco Party Bag’ Workshops. Prizes for best in show! The Clawsome Crabbing Campaign will be joining us on the day to bring you up to speed with the do’s & don’ts of crustacean friendly crabbing. And the Dorset Wrecks will be joining us at midday with all their usual sea shanty shenanigans! A family friendly day #WeySoho style. More information Read more	18 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 11:00 am: Summer Fayre in Greenhill Gardens 18th August 2019 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Greenhill Gardens FOGG SIZZLING SUMMER FAYRE The Silhouettes playing on the Bandstand Singers Franz Atkinson and Sophie Green Pupils from Twirl Academy showing their baton swinging routine PLUS Stalls and a Raffle A fantastic afternoon is all lined up for your entertainment! More information Read more 1:00 pm: A Festival 4 Christina 18th August 2019 1:00 pm – 11:00 pm Weymouth Seafront COMING TO THE GLOUCESTER, 85 THE ESPLANADE, DT4 7AT ON SUNDAY 18th AUGUST ************************************************************ A one off day and night of entertainment provided by an amazing array of artists, including in person, chart topping Kenny Thomas, together with Afro Tallawah, Alexis (Motown), Danny Adams, and Tributes to George Michael, Duran Duran, Pink, The Blues Brothers, The Stereophonics, (Stereoironics). Lots going on including a hog roast, red carpet treatment, raffles and a casino, all in aid of Christina, Kenny Thomas's 7 year old daughter, who has a life threatening brain tumour that requires very specialised treatment available in Germany. Come and enjoy this exclusive event, whilst helping save Christina's life. More information Read more
19 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	20 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	21 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 7:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 2019 21st August 2019 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 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! More information Read more	22 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 4:30 pm: We Are Weymouth Summer Nights! 22nd August 2019 4:30 pm – 9:30 pm Weymouth Beach A professionally co-ordinated evening entertainment programme for four Thursday evenings in August, based on good old seaside family fun! The programme will include a compere to host the event. Elements include kids fun and games, family entertainment (audience participation may be required!) music and entertainment. More information Read more	23 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	24 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 12:00 pm: Festival of Sound 24th August 2019 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Radipole Park & Gardens This year's Big Fun Day is Festival of Sound with live music, lots of stalls, face painting, miniature steam train rides, games, refreshments and lots more including: Children's recycled art competition Model making with renowned artist Darrell Wakelam Radipole BakeScoff baking competition Weymouth during WWI and WWII display Chesil Radio 3rd birthday Retro Disco More information Read more 12:00 pm: Quayside Music Festival 24th August 2019 12:00 pm – 25th August 2019 10:00 pm Rendezvous Harbourside Rendezvous, Harbourside. Outdoor Live Music, Bands playing from 12 noon to 10pm. www.rendezvousweymouth.co.uk More information Read more	25 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 12:00 pm: Quayside Music Festival 24th August 2019 12:00 pm – 25th August 2019 10:00 pm Rendezvous Harbourside Rendezvous, Harbourside. Outdoor Live Music, Bands playing from 12 noon to 10pm. www.rendezvousweymouth.co.uk More information Read more All day: Weymouth Dragon Boat Race 2019 25th August 2019All day Weymouth Bay Melcombe Regis Rotary Club's annual August Bank Holiday Sunday charity dragon boat challenge returns for 2019. Click below to contact the Rotary Club for more information. More information Read more 11:00 am: Dog, Sausage & Cider Festival 25th August 2019 11:00 am The Springhead Sutton Road Sutton Poyntz Weymouth, Dorset DT3 6LW Free admission! Bouncy castle, bungee trampolines, ice cream van, mini Landrovers, 5 great live music acts on stage. Meet Peppa Pig, Buzz & Woody, Paw Patrol, Spider Man and PJ mask! Face painting, local cider bar with 20 different ciders to try, prosecco & gin bar, vintage cake stall, craft stalls, main bar, sausage throwing contest, plus the amazing dog show with categories from most handsome dog to the dog with the waggiest tail! More information Read more 2:00 pm: Open air music afternoon with Tony Lowe 25th August 2019 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Greenhill Gardens In Greenhill Gardens, Weymouth. From 2 pm. More information Read more 9:30 pm: Fabulous Free Firework Display 25th August 2019 9:30 pm Weymouth Seafront More information Read more
26 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 7:30 pm: Chamber Philharmonia Cologne - Live in Concert 26th August 2019 7:30 pm St Mary's Church More information Read more	27 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	28 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more 7:00 pm: Bustinskin Aquathlon Series 2019 28th August 2019 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 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! More information Read more	29 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	30 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more	31 10:30 am: Matchstick Fleet Exhibition 13th August 2019 – 3rd September 2019 10:30 am – 5:30 pm 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. More information Read more

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.