The Gloucester
Enjoy live music by the sea at The Gloucester on Weymouth’s iconic Esplanade. Throughout 2026, The Gloucester is hosting an exciting line-up of local bands, tribute acts, duos and big band favourites, with regular Saturday performances and special summer sessions.
Whether you’re visiting Weymouth for a weekend break or you’re local and looking for live entertainment, these gigs offer the perfect soundtrack to a seafront evening.
The Gloucester
Weymouth Esplanade
Weymouth, Dorset
Seafront location with indoor and outdoor seating
Live music typically takes place on Saturdays, with selected afternoon and evening performances. Entry is usually free unless otherwise stated by the venue. All times 9pm to 11pm unless otherwise stated
📅 Bank Holiday Weekend – August 2026
The Gloucester’s 2026 programme includes:
Rock and indie covers
Classic party bands
Acoustic duos
Tribute performances
Big band favourites
Afternoon summer sessions
With its prime seafront setting, it’s an ideal spot to combine live music with food, drinks and views across Weymouth Bay.
Weymouth’s Esplanade offers plenty of nearby parking, restaurants and attractions. Why not make a full day of it and enjoy the beach before settling in for live music?
For the latest updates, changes or additional dates, it’s always worth checking directly with The Gloucester via their Facebook page.
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The Gloucester
Please note though that dates etc can occasionally change so our advice is to check with organiser via their website or social media links on this page before making any special travel arrangements just in case there have been some changes/cancellation.
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