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UID:10006328-1764435600-1764439200@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Lights Switch On
DESCRIPTION:5pm – Christmas Lights Switch On\nJoin us on Saturday 29th November at the New Bond Street stage where the Mayor of Weymouth\, the Primary Times competition winner and the panto cast will switch on the town’s Christmas lights\, trees and giant Christmas Elf. Don’t forget to join in the countdown!\nPlus\, there’s a huge variety of events throughout the day to get you in the festive mood: \n\n 9am–12pm – Elf Craft Workshops\nKickstart your transformation into a fully-fledged elf with fun drop-in workshops. Make your own hats\, ears and collars\, and add a touch of magic with festive face-painting. \n\n\n 12pm–1pm – Registration at Weymouth Pavilion\nHead to the Pavilion to sign in\, grab your wristband and be counted in the official record attempt. Don’t forget the group photo taking place at 1pm! \n\n\n 1:15pm–2pm – Dorset’s Largest Elf Parade\nWatch (or join!) the streets flood with elves as the parade moves through town\, filled with singing\, laughter and festive cheer. A marching band and Santa in his sleigh lead the way! \n\n\n 1pm–5pm – Afternoon of Live Entertainment\nThe main stage will be packed with performances all afternoon — expect cheeky elves\, the panto cast\, local choirs\, dance groups\, Under the Carousel\, party band The Wilkinsons \, stilt walkers\, street performers\, buskers and loads of local shops and eateries joining the celebration. The perfect family festive outing! \n\n\n\nStick around after the lights switch on and enjoy the brilliant sounds of The Hooked  before heading out to explore Weymouth’s pubs\, clubs and venues — some hosting special Elf parties! \n\n\n\n\n All Christmas Season\n• Take part in the ELF Trail\, with a prize draw between Christmas and New Year offering gifts\, tickets\, discounts and more from local shops\, attractions and restaurants. \n• Don’t miss the Christmas Sparkle competition\, where businesses dress their windows in their brightest\, twinkliest festive displays. \n\n\nOrganised by We Are Weymouth UK in partnership with Weymouth Town Council \n\n 
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/christmas-lights-switch-on/
LOCATION:New Bond Street\, New Bond Street\, Weymouth\, DT4 8LY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Events,Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Weymouth Town Council":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241223
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UID:10003328-1734739200-1734911999@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Santa Comes To Town
DESCRIPTION:The weekend of the 21st/22nd of December is all about Santa! \nCome see Santa in his Grotto\, there’ll be activities for children taking place around Weymouth Town Centre and Harbourside area and lots more. \nMore information will be available nearer the time \n  \n 
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/santa-comes-to-town/
LOCATION:Various in Weymouth
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Weymouth UK":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241215
DTSTAMP:20240924T105436Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T105436Z
UID:10003327-1734134400-1734220799@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Nativity Trail
DESCRIPTION:More details nearer the time \n 
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/nativity-trail/
LOCATION:Various in Weymouth
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Weymouth UK":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241209
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UID:10003326-1733443200-1733702399@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Steampunk Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The magical and mechanical returns to Weymouth over the weekend of the 6-8 December. Bringing a touch of fantasy to Christmas celebrations.\nThere will be Steampunk events for all the family including Ghost tours\, Steampunk workshops\, Steampunk fashion\, local traders\, a Yule Ball\, convivial and a seafront Promenade.
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/steampunk-weekend/
LOCATION:Various in Weymouth
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Weymouth UK":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241130T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241130T180000
DTSTAMP:20240924T104144Z
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UID:10003325-1732960800-1732989600@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Elf Parade and Christmas Lights Switch On
DESCRIPTION:Weymouth is once again hosting its Elf Extravaganza for the 2024 lights switch on!  Including elf-themed festivities from hat-making and gingerbread decorating\, not forgetting Dorset’s Largest Elf Parade\, where we will fill the town with the sound of elves singing throughout the streets\, all led by a marching band and Santa in his sleigh and who knows\, maybe smash a record whilst we’re at it – so don your elf fancy dress and come along for the fun.\n\nWith a main stage of entertainment throughout the afternoon\, including fun and japes with naughty elves\, the Panto cast\, local schools and dance groups\, The Leggomen\, street performers\, Stilt walkers and a host of shops and eateries all joining in the fun\, it’s the perfect festive family day out.\n\nAt 5pm the town’s Christmas lights\, trees and Christmas Elf will officially be switched on from the main stage in New Bond Street\, and you can get into the festive spirit and experience Weymouth’s wide variety of pubs and clubs some staging Elf parties.
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/elf-parade-and-christmas-lights-switch-on/
LOCATION:New Bond Street\, New Bond Street\, Weymouth\, DT4 8LY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Weymouth UK":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241103
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UID:10003322-1730505600-1730591999@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Zombie Experience and Parade
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Zombies\, Ghouls and Witches to take part in this FIRST of it’s kind Spooky PARADE. STARTS 11.00am\n\nOn Saturday 2nd November Dress up in your scariest attire and join the Frightful parade\, commencing at 11am.Zombies will be attending the parade but dare you join them?\n\nDancing\, singing\, ghostbusting and more… a great way to finish a week of ghoulish. scary activities with time to still do the FREE Ghost Pirate Zombie trail whilst you’re in the town.\n\nCome along\, and join in the fun
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/zombie-experience-and-parade/
LOCATION:Weymouth Seafront\, Promenade\, Weymouth\, Dorset\, DT4 7AT
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Weymouth UK":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241027T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241102T170000
DTSTAMP:20240924T102421Z
CREATED:20240924T102421Z
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UID:10003323-1730019600-1730566800@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Ghost Pirate (Zombie) Trail
DESCRIPTION:A free Zombie pirate treasure hunt will continue to run throughout the week via posters with QR links to videos on Youtube.\n\nFree pre-downloadable maps will be provided with a designated start point. Participants complete the treasure trail through Weymouth Town Centre by solving a series of riddles / challenges accessed via QR codes on posters located at participating businesses. Participants write the answer to each riddle/challenge on the map in order.\n\nQR codes direct participants to short videos of the Ghost Pirate Captain\, who provides the riddles and challenges (+ clues) to complete the treasure trail route. For QR codes\, participants will require the ability to download video content/clues. If this is not possible\, clues will be written on posters\, though this will not be as engaging. Indicate you are interested or going and notifications will come through.
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/ghost-pirate-zombie-trail/
LOCATION:Various in Weymouth
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Weymouth UK":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTSTAMP:20240924T092753Z
CREATED:20240924T092753Z
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UID:10003320-1728000000-1728259199@www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
SUMMARY:Weymouth Pirate Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:Confirmed dates for the Weymouth Pirate Festival 2024 as the 4th\, 5th & 6th of October. \nEVENT OUTLINE \nFor those who may be unfamiliar with Weymouth’s piratey goings on: \nFRIDAY Crews like to gather in their gaudy gladrags for some naughtiness and merry-making about the town\, with THE DOLMEN PIRATE HQ at Hardy’s Hophouse\, St Thomas Street. \nSATURDAY The main shenanigans include the notorious Pirate Parade! There will be piratey buskers popping up and roaring some tunes throughout\, some rascally performances from infamous rogues\, and\, of course\, more live music from international band THE DOLMEN to complete the day! \nSUNDAY For the Survivors still standing! After a fortifying breakfast in the town’s lovely hostelries\, a nice but still naughty good old knees-up at an acoustic afternoon.
URL:https://www.weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/weymouth-pirate-festival-2024/
LOCATION:Various in Weymouth
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Weymouth UK":MAILTO:office@weymouthtowncouncil.gov.uk
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