Local Events
From April until the end of the summer, Weymouth is awash with colourful entertainment and exciting events from first thing in the morning to brilliant firework displays until well after dark.
There's something fantastic to see and do on almost every day of the week, in fact the only way we could fit more in, was if the year was longer!
April:
- 7th-19th : Matchstick Fleet : Nothe Fort
- 10th-13th : Giant Easter Egg Hunt : Abbotsbury Sub Tropical Gardens
- 10th-13th : Easter Eggstravaganza : Brewer’s Quay
- 10th-13th : Easter Bunny Egg Hunt : Bennetts Water Gardens
May:
- 3rd-4th : Weymouth International Beach Kite Festival : Weymouth Beach
- 3rd : International Fireworks Display : Weymouth Beach
- 16th : Harley Davidson Parade and Bike Rally Lodmoor : Country Park
- 17th : Dorset Vintage Motorcycle Run : Weymouth Seafront
- Mid May : Baby Swans Hatching : Abbotsbury Swannery
- 24th-25th : Weymouth Sea Festival : Weymouth Harbourside
June:
- 5th-7th : Wessex Folk Festival Weymouth
- 6th-7th : D-Day 65th Anniversary Weekend : Nothe Fort and Nothe Gardens
- 13th-19th : British Armed Forces and Veterans Celebrations : Weymouth
- 13th : Beach Assault and Bridge Building Demonstration : Weymouth Beach
- 21th : Classics on the Prom Vintage Vehicle Rally : Weymouth Seafront
July:
- 4th-12th : Spirit of the Sea Festival : Weymouth
- 9th-12th : Henri Lloyd Weymouth Regatta : Weymouth
- 10th-12th : Universal Big Gig (Rowing Regatta) : Newtons Cove/Nothe Gardens
- 11th-12th : Dorset Seafood Festival : Weymouth Harbourside
- 11th-12th : International Maritime Modelling Festival : Weymouth
- 18th-19th : Portland Steam and Vintage Show : Southwell Business Park, Portland
- 19th-25th : Weymouth Lifeboat Week : Weymouth
- 24th-26th : Beach Volleyball Classic : Weymouth
August:
- 3th, 10th, 24th, 31th : International Fireworks Display : Weymouth Beach
- 8th-9th : Military Festival : Nothe Fort
- 18th-31th : Matchstick Fleet : Nothe Fort
- 19th : Weymouth Carnival : Weymouth Beach and Esplanade
- 19th : Carnival Night Fireworks : Weymouth Beach
- 28th-1th : Great Dorset : Steam Fair Blandford
- 31th : Dragon Boat Racing : Weymouth Bay
September:
- 5th-6th : Dorset County Show : Dorchester
- 12th : It’s a Knockout! : Weymouth Beach
October:
- 2th-3th : Octoberfest Beer Festival : Brewer’s Quay
- 10th-16th : Weymouth Speed Week : Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy
- 10th-11th : Thundercat Racing : Weymouth Beach/Bay
- 24th : Pumpkin in the Park Party : Greenhill Gardens
- 25th-30th : Spooky Half Term Fun : Bennetts Water Gardens
- 26th-1th : Halloween Festival of Fun : Brewer’s Quay
