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Jazz by the Sea Festival (Bournemouth Jazz Festival)
The Jazz by the Sea Festival returns for a fourth year which sees a number of professional jazz musicians coming to town for a fortnight of pure jazz entertainment. Local jazz bands, singers and musicians, covering a wide range of musical styles, ranging from big bands to latin, swing, modern, funky, fusion and trad will be playing at various venues in the town over the weekend. Throughout the festival there will be a selection of different jazz music events at…
Find out more »Car Boot Sale at Farmer Palmers
Tell your friends to recycle their old items or get around to clearing out your home. Perhaps teach your children how to make pocket money! Farmer Palmer's car boot sales take place in the field adjacent to them. Sellers in at 8.00am - £6.00 per vehicle Buyers in from 9.00am. Free parking Refreshments and toilets available. Please note event is weather permitting.
Find out more »Dream Machines
Every Tuesday between April and September the UK’s biggest and best weekly bike meet takes places on Poole Quay. Dream Machines attracts bikes of all makes and models with numbers often exceeding 1000 motorbikes! The event starts at 6.00pm and entry is just £1 for those wishing to submit their bike. Or if you hope to attend regularly a wristband costs just £8 and gains you entry to the whole season. The event is free for spectators. To find out…
Find out more »Quay for my Car – Land Rovers feat. Defenders
Quay for my Car is an annual event which takes place throughout the summer on Poole Quay. Each week there is a different theme with the theme this week being Land Rovers featuring Defenders The event is open to all car owners who fit the theme for that particular evening. Entry to the event is free but is on a first come, first served basis. Car owners can turn up from 6.00pm with the event going on until 9.00pm. To…
Find out more »Car Boot Sale at Farmer Palmers
Tell your friends to recycle their old items or get around to clearing out your home. Perhaps teach your children how to make pocket money! Farmer Palmer's car boot sales take place in the field adjacent to them. Sellers in at 8.00am - £6.00 per vehicle Buyers in from 9.00am. Free parking Refreshments and toilets available. Please note event is weather permitting.
Find out more »Dream Machines
Every Tuesday between April and September the UK’s biggest and best weekly bike meet takes places on Poole Quay. Dream Machines attracts bikes of all makes and models with numbers often exceeding 1000 motorbikes! The event starts at 6.00pm and entry is just £1 for those wishing to submit their bike. Or if you hope to attend regularly a wristband costs just £8 and gains you entry to the whole season. The event is free for spectators. To find out…
Find out more »Bourne Free
The colourful and fun 'Bourne Free' returns yet again with a weekend of entertainment including live acts, a parade through the town and family entertainment. The event takes place from 13th till 15th July, kicking off with some great family fun in The Triangle on Friday night. Saturday sees the fantastic parade through the town followed by entertainment again in The Triangle (ticketed event) and in the Lower Gardens. To find out more please visit our dedicated Bourne Free page.
Find out more »Summer Live
Back for 2018 is Summer Live which sees great free live entertainment in Bournemouth Square. There is a wide range of events and attractions including: Acoustic live music Spoken Word Al Fresco Art Outdoor bar Live art demonstrations Kids entertainment Keep up to date for any amendments by visiting the Summer Live Facebook page and following them on Twitter Line up: - Please check back soon
Find out more »Quay for my Car – Minis
Quay for my Car is an annual event which takes place throughout the summer on Poole Quay.
Each week there is a different theme with the theme this week being the iconic Mini.
Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim
The biggest charity swim in Europe heads back to Bournemouth. Join hundreds of other supporters as you brave the English Channel in this incredible 1.4 mile open water swim. Starting from Bournemouth Pier, put your front stroke to the test in this challenging sea swim along the coastline to Boscombe Pier. Your entry fee covers the cost of organising the event, but it's the money you raise that powers our life saving research, so we ask our heart swimmer to…
Find out more »Poole Goes Vintage
Get ready to Jive, Jitterbug & Lindy Hop to the soundtrack of the 1940’s as Poole’s bespoke vintage event returns on 15th July 2018. Poole Goes Vintage, is a chance to revel in a day of vintage music, dance, fashion, memorabilia, entertainment and classic cars on a 1940’s theme. - Live vintage music - Classic cars & military vehicles - Dancing displays, Lindy Hop tutorials & dance competition - Vintage themed fashion shows - Wartime & period re-enactors - Vintage…
Find out more »Car Boot Sale at Farmer Palmers
Tell your friends to recycle their old items or get around to clearing out your home. Perhaps teach your children how to make pocket money! Farmer Palmer's car boot sales take place in the field adjacent to them. Sellers in at 8.00am - £6.00 per vehicle Buyers in from 9.00am. Free parking Refreshments and toilets available. Please note event is weather permitting.
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