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If you love your food and drink then you won’t want to miss these great culinary events taking place throughout Bournemouth and Poole.

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SKATE Bournemouth

Skate on real ice within the canopies of Bournemouth's Lower Gardens this festive period!

NOVEMBER 16TH 2023 - JANUARY 3RD 2024
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Christmas Party Nights at AFC Bournemouth

17 November 2023
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23 December 2023
Bournemouth
Are you looking for a venue to hold your Christmas party, private or mixed. Vitality Stadium is the perfect place Read more...
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Christmas Parties at Key West

17 November 2023
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22 December 2023
Bournemouth
Celebrate this Christmas season in a magical venue 200 meters out to sea! Enjoy a festive three-course feast, followed by Read more...
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Christmas at Westbeach

17 November 2023
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23 December 2023
Bournemouth
Bookings are now open for the 2023 Christmas season, and we can’t wait to celebrate the most wonderful time of Read more...
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Christmas Parties at Hotel du Vin

17 November 2023
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24 December 2023
Poole
Celebrate the festive season with friends and family at Hotel du Vin in Poole   CELEBRATION MENU  Enjoy a delicious Read more...
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Arbor Christmas Afternoon Tea at The Green House Hotel

18 November 2023
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23 December 2023
Bournemouth
Two good reasons to try this: There’s something a bit decadent about celebrating through the afternoon It’s all freshly baked Read more...
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Christmas at Aruba

18 November 2023
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23 December 2023
Bournemouth
Welcome to Christmas party season at Aruba, where we throw the merriest party in town! Step inside our beach side Read more...
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Christmas Parties at The Green House Hotel

18 November 2023
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23 December 2023
Bournemouth
If you want a proper party for your group, we’ll help you throw one to remember. Enjoy amazing food served Read more...
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Festive Lunch Menu at The Green House Hotel

18 November 2023
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23 December 2023
Bournemouth
The December Festive Lunch is ideal for parties of 10- 85 guests and will be served in our highly acclaimed Read more...
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Christmas Lunches and Dinner at AFC Bournemouth

24 November 2023
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22 December 2023
Bournemouth
Whether you are looking for a small intimate lunch with family and friends or a larger corporate event, we can Read more...
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Christmas Party Lunches at The Riviera Hotel

SELECTED DATES
24 November 2023
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22 December 2023
Bournemouth
An excellent Christmas Party alternative, great value for money without compromising on standards. 3 Course Christmas Menu with crackers and novelties for Read more...
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Christmas Party Nights at The Riviera Hotel

SELECTED DATES
24 November 2023, 7:00 pm
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22 December 2023, 1:00 am
Bournemouth
What better place to celebrate the end of a busy year with your friends or colleagues than at The Riviera Read more...
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Festive Afternoon Tea at Hotel du Vin

25 November 2023
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24 December 2023
Poole
A classic afternoon tea with a festive twist! Mince pies, cakes, scones, seasonal sandwiches and delicious savouries served with your Read more...
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Christmas Party Cruise with City Cruises Poole

SELECTED DATES
1 December 2023, 7:30 pm
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23 December 2023, 10:30 pm
Poole
Join us for an evening cruise around Europe’s largest natural harbour, passing Brownsea Island, Sandbanks Peninsula, Studland bay and more. Read more...
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Quiz Night at The Alpine Bar

4 December 2023, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Bournemouth
Wish it could be quiz-mas every day? Us too! Assemble your Noel-it-alls and join us upstairs in the Alpine Lodge Read more...
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Christmas Karaoke at The Alpine Bar

6 December 2023, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Bournemouth
Why should Mariah have all the fun? Slide on down and join us upstairs in the Alpine Lodge every Wednesday Read more...
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Forest Holme Hospice Christmas Party

8 December 2023, 7:00 pm
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12:00 am
Bournemouth
Tis’ the season to grab your dancing shoes… Join us for our Winter Wonderland Christmas Party on Friday 8th December Read more...
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Breakfast with Santa at Aruba

OTHER DATES AVAILABLE!
9 December 2023, 10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Bournemouth
Holiday season with joy and wonder! As you step into our enchanting world, Santa’s elves will warmly welcome you and Read more...
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Christmas Cookie Making Masterclasses

9 December 2023, 11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Bournemouth
Get ready to indulge your little elves in a cookie decorating extravaganza this holiday season, courtesy of the fabulous ‘Biscuits Read more...
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Beach Club Saturdays at Aruba

OTHER DATES AVAILABLE!
9 December 2023, 10:00 pm
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3:00 am
Bournemouth
Beach Club Saturdays! The ultimate party destination night out. Every Saturday from 10pm – 3am expect the south coasts best Read more...
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Sunday Live Music Sessions at The Alpine Lodge

10 December 2023, 5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Bournemouth
Take a break from hitting the shops and come and cosy up as Bournemouth’s best local acts perform live upstairs Read more...
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Quiz Night at The Alpine Bar

11 December 2023, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Bournemouth
Wish it could be quiz-mas every day? Us too! Assemble your Noel-it-alls and join us upstairs in the Alpine Lodge Read more...
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Lunch Club at The Allendale
 Centre

OTHER DATES AVAILABLE!
12 December 2023, 1:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Wimborne Minster
Come and join us at the monthly Lunch Club! A delicious 2-course meal, prepared on the premises, with tea and Read more...
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Christmas Karaoke at The Alpine Bar

13 December 2023, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Bournemouth
Why should Mariah have all the fun? Slide on down and join us upstairs in the Alpine Lodge every Wednesday Read more...
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Matchday Hospitality at AFCB

16 December 2023
Bournemouth
Our matchday hospitality packages offer the perfect opportunity to entertain clients, family or friends in a relaxed environment. Welcome drink Read more...

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this calendar. Dates and times may be subject to change, you are advised to check beforehand with the event organiser. We cannot be held liable for any errors or misprints or for any cancelled or rescheduled events. Maps are for guidance only and you are advised to obtain detailed location details before planning any journey.

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Sandbanks Beach

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