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Weymouth Pavilion to Host Wedding Fair
WEYMOUTH PAVILION WEDDING FAIR – SUNDAY 14th JANUARY 11am-3pm Weymouth Pavilion is a versatile wedding venue for hosting either an intimate wedding ceremony and reception in one of our smaller rooms, or for accommodating a larger wedding ceremony in our magical theatre followed by a reception in our large [...]
Award Winning Nothe Fort Weymouth to Present A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol performed as never before, in atmospheric Victorian Gundeck! Weymouth’s number one heritage attraction, Nothe Fort, is hosting an authentic and unique theatre production from AsOne Theatre, with the retelling of the classic ‘A Christmas Carol’. Taking place on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th December, this promises to [...]
Free Parking in Weymouth in the run up to Christmas
From the Christmas Lights Switch On to encouraging shoppers to support Small Business Saturday, free parking dates in selected Weymouth car parks have been announced. Weymouth Town Council successfully applied to Dorset Council to allow free parking in its car parks on Saturday 25th November and Saturday 2nd December. [...]
The Weymouth Steampunk Weekend is Back This Christmas !
THE MYSTICAL, MAGICAL AND MECHANICAL COMES TO WEYMOUTH STEAMPUNK WEEKEND THIS CHRISTMAS Where many towns might be rolling out the ice rinks, or setting up the alpine markets, the Weymouth Steampunk Weekend offers something a little different. The world of Steampunk descends on the coastal town, bringing the [...]
Remembrance Day & Poppy Display Unveiling at Nothe Fort Weymouth
Nothe Fort Weymouth is hosting a Remembrance Event to honour those who served and remember their sacrifice, this Saturday 11th November. The event will take place between 10:30am-3pm. The Remembrance Event at Nothe Fort will include an official flag raising with a bugle performance of the Last Post followed [...]
Dates for Weymouth fireworks 2024 and funfairs agreed by Weymouth Town Council!
Great news has been announced about Weymouth Fireworks 2024 Next year’s dates for summer firework displays and funfair bookings have been agreed by Weymouth Town Council’s Environment and Services Committee. These Weymouth Seafront Fireworks have become immensely popular among visitors and locals alike over past years so this news [...]
The Stylistics ‘Greatest Hits’ Tour is Coming to Weymouth Pavilion
The Stylistics, who are currently on a sold out tour in the US, are embarking on a 25 UK ‘Greatest Hits Tour’ in October/November/December 2023. We’re delighted to announce that The Stylistics will be stopping at Weymouth Pavilion on Tuesday 7th November, all tickets are £37.50. BOOK NOW AT [...]
Nothe Fort Weymouth’s Haunted Spectacular: Get Ready for a Frightfully Fun Halloween!
Nothe Fort, renowned for its historical significance, is all set to cast a spell on visitors this Halloween with an array of enchanting activities and spine-chilling experiences. From ghoulish ghost hunts to spellbinding potion-making, Nothe Fort promises an unforgettable Halloween adventure for visitors of all ages. The activities will [...]
‘Voices from the Walls’ A new audio-visual experience for The Nothe Fort Weymouth
Weymouth born Artist & Sound Designer Joe Butcher returns home to collaborate with The Nothe Fort museum on a brand-new project funded by the Arts Council of England. Voices from the Walls will re-purpose previously abandoned dungeons and tunnels to create an immersive audio-visual experience for visitors utilising the [...]
Captivating Winter Fun to Come in Weymouth
The summer season may have come to an end in Weymouth, but there’s no slowing down for We Are Weymouth (BID). This autumn and winter, the agenda is packed with FREE TO ATTEND events for all the family in Weymouth. From ethereal, gliding, giant opera singing dolls, to pirates [...]
SEAFEAST 2023 SAILS TO SUCCESS!
SEAFEAST - The Dorset Seafood Festival, Weymouth’s annual celebration of all things seafood, has once again proven its commitment to the Weymouth community and seafood sustainability, raising a remarkable sum for The Fishermen's Mission and recognising exceptional contributions to ocean health within the industry. The 2023 edition of SEAFEAST, [...]
BEYOND SUPERVET NOEL FITZPATRICK To Visit Weymouth Pavilion
In advance of his visit to Weymouth Pavilion on Thursday 9 November 2023 Beyond Supervet - Noel Fitzpatrick shares his thoughts on how animals allow us to be ourselves and therefore, to be the best we can be... In a tone that brooks no contradiction, Professor Noel Fitzpatrick - known [...]
The countdown is on for this year’s Weymouth Beach Motocross
The countdown is on for this year's Weymouth Beach Motocross and organisers are delighted to announce one of Weymouth’s premier manufacturing companies situated on the Granby Industrial estate ‘Weymouth Precision Engineers’ as this year headline sponsor. This high-flying extravaganza over humps and bumps will be held on Weymouth beach [...]
Explore the Wonders of Science at Nothe Fort
Nothe Fort is holding Weymouth Family Science Festival on Sunday 1st October from 10:30am-4pm, bringing visitors a wide range of science demonstrations to experience. Head to Nothe Fort for an unforgettable journey into the fascinating world of science at the Weymouth Family Science Festival. Get ready to ignite your [...]
Family Fun Dog Show Return to Weymouth This Sunday!Â
Family Fun Dog Show & Dorset Dog Friendly Business Awards Return to Weymouth This Sunday! Nothe Fort is teaming up once again with Dog Friendly.Social to bring you another dog-tastic Paws 4 Fort, right here at Weymouth’s number one heritage site. Taking place on Sunday 24th (11am-4pm), this dog show [...]
The National Trust team at the Hardy Monument are looking for new volunteers
The National Trust are looking to build their team of volunteers who can base themselves at the Hardy Monument, Dorset for a few hours each week to join the Visitor Welcome team and help visitors make the most of their day out. Anyone interested is invited to come along to [...]
Mirror, Mirror on the wall… who is the greatest Prince of all!?
Weymouth Pavilion are excited to announce that Britain’s Got Talent winner GEORGE SAMPSON is starring in Weymouth Pavilion’s Christmas Pantomime Snow White as the Prince! George found his passion for performing on the streets of Manchester, Market Street at the age of twelve where he would busk three times a [...]
Reclaim Youth Festival Returns for the Final Time in 2023
The final Reclaim Festival of 2023 is kicking off this Saturday 16th September, at the Nothe Fort in Weymouth. The festival, featuring talented young band, DJ workshops, art workshops, vintage clothes, silent disco and more, is FREE to attend from 4pm-8pm The final Reclaim Festival of 2023 - bigger, better [...]
The Dorset Dog Friendly Business Awards Are Back!
Nothe Fort is partnering with Dog Friendly Social once again, bringing you a dog show like no other in Weymouth, Paws 4 Fort. Taking place on Sunday 24th (11am-4pm), this dog show will host a collection of local businesses, a family fun dog show, and the Dorset Dog Friendly Business [...]
Mirror, Mirror on the wall… who is the greatest Dame of all!?
Weymouth Pavilion Christmas Pantomime SNOW WHITE From Saturday 16th December – Sunday 31st December, 2pm & 6pm Mirror, Mirror on the wall… who is the greatest Dame of all!? Weymouth Pavilion is delighted to announce that Jamie Riding is starring in Weymouth Pavilion’s Christmas Pantomime Snow White as the [...]


