Events in Swanage

Whats On in October 2025 events in Swanage & the Isle of Purbeck

Throughout the year Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck plays host to a wide array of events and festivals for all ages. You can filter the events by: Animals and Conservation (1), Art and Museums (1), Childrens or Family Event (11), Community (23), Education (3), Exhibitions and Shows (4), Fetes and Festivals (2), Food and Drink (9), History and Heritage (12), Hobbies (2), Music (2), Sport and Exercise, Walks (7), .

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October 2025

Wed

1st

U3a French

08:30 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a French at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Drum Practice P.L

18:00 to 22:00 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Drum Practice P.L at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Thu

2nd

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

Singing for Pleasure

14:00 to 15:00 every Thursday

Music in Swanage

Every Thursday 2pm to 3pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church Supported by Dementia Friendly Purbeck We encourage people with dementia and their carers to come along. Followed by light refreshments All Welcome ...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Fri

3rd

Artisan Crafts

10:00 to 14:00 every Friday

Education in Corfe Castle

Find our friendly artisan volunteers in the Outer Bailey every Friday displaying heritage crafts such as stone carving, wood carving, wattle and daubing, and more! *Displays dependent on volunteer availability ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sat

4th

parkrun at Durlston

09:00 to 10:30 every Saturday

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage

Every Saturday at 9:00am. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – its up to you! Its free to enter but you need to register through www.parkrun.org.uk ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sun

5th

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Mon

6th

U3a Table Tennis

08:30 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Pins And Needles

13:00 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pins And Needles at Harmans Cross Village Hall.  Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

Coastal Foraging and Edible Seaweed

14:30 to 15:30

Food and Drink in Studland

Exploring the Seashore: A Coastal Foraging Adventure Description Come join Dan Scott, the founder of Fore / Adventure in Studland, for an exciting seashore scavenger hunt! We will be foraging for coastal plants, hunting down the best Dorset seaweed, pulling in pots, and searching for razor clams. D...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Tue

7th

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Wed

8th

U3a French

08:30 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a French at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Drum Practice P.L

18:00 to 22:00 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Drum Practice P.L at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Thu

9th

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

Singing for Pleasure

14:00 to 15:00 every Thursday

Music in Swanage

Every Thursday 2pm to 3pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church Supported by Dementia Friendly Purbeck We encourage people with dementia and their carers to come along. Followed by light refreshments All Welcome ...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Fri

10th

Artisan Crafts

10:00 to 14:00 every Friday

Education in Corfe Castle

Find our friendly artisan volunteers in the Outer Bailey every Friday displaying heritage crafts such as stone carving, wood carving, wattle and daubing, and more! *Displays dependent on volunteer availability ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sat

11th

The Fish and Chips Special

Various times

Food and Drink in Swanage

Join us and Fox & Edwards Events for a steam train journey with a difference - a fish and chips meal to enjoy!Take in the picturesque scenery on a round trip from Norden station (where there is car parking - postcode BH20 5DW) in a heritage carriage from the 1950s or early 1960s, hauled by a st...

parkrun at Durlston

09:00 to 10:30 every Saturday

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage

Every Saturday at 9:00am. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – its up to you! Its free to enter but you need to register through www.parkrun.org.uk ...

Autumn Forage and Feast

11:30 to 14:30

Food and Drink in Studland

Welcome to our Autumn Forage & Feast Event! Come Join Us for a Wild Food Adventure Come join us at our special event in Studland where you can enjoy delicious food in a beautiful seaside setting. Our team is passionate about creating unique events that connect your taste buds to the natural wor...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sun

12th

All-Terrain Vehicle Nature Tour

10:00 to 11:30

Animals and Conservation in Studland

Enjoy the unique experience of a ranger guided nature tour around our beach and dunes in one of our all terrain vehicles (ATVs). A single ticket purchased will be for up to three people inside the vehicle. Let one of our team show you the nature and history of this special place, all from the comf...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Mon

13th

U3a Table Tennis

08:30 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Pins And Needles

13:00 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pins And Needles at Harmans Cross Village Hall.  Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Tue

14th

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Wed

15th

U3a French

08:30 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a French at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Drum Practice P.L

18:00 to 22:00 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Drum Practice P.L at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Thu

16th

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

Singing for Pleasure

14:00 to 15:00 every Thursday

Music in Swanage

Every Thursday 2pm to 3pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church Supported by Dementia Friendly Purbeck We encourage people with dementia and their carers to come along. Followed by light refreshments All Welcome ...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Fri

17th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

Artisan Crafts

10:00 to 14:00 every Friday

Education in Corfe Castle

Find our friendly artisan volunteers in the Outer Bailey every Friday displaying heritage crafts such as stone carving, wood carving, wattle and daubing, and more! *Displays dependent on volunteer availability ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sat

18th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

The Fish and Chips Special

Various times

Food and Drink in Swanage

Join us and Fox & Edwards Events for a steam train journey with a difference - a fish and chips meal to enjoy!Take in the picturesque scenery on a round trip from Norden station (where there is car parking - postcode BH20 5DW) in a heritage carriage from the 1950s or early 1960s, hauled by a st...

parkrun at Durlston

09:00 to 10:30 every Saturday

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage

Every Saturday at 9:00am. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – its up to you! Its free to enter but you need to register through www.parkrun.org.uk ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sun

19th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

Wild Food foraging and pizza workshops

13:00 to 15:30

Food and Drink in Studland

The Ultimate Wild Food Foraging and Pizza-Making Course in Dorset What to Expect Learn from the Pros Are you ready to explore the world of wild food foraging? Our two and a half hour course in Dorset is perfect for beginners! Youll be guided by experienced foragers who will show you how to safely i...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Mon

20th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

U3a Table Tennis

08:30 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Pins And Needles

13:00 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pins And Needles at Harmans Cross Village Hall.  Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Tue

21st

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Wed

22nd

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

U3a French

08:30 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a French at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Drum Practice P.L

18:00 to 22:00 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Drum Practice P.L at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Thu

23rd

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

Singing for Pleasure

14:00 to 15:00 every Thursday

Music in Swanage

Every Thursday 2pm to 3pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church Supported by Dementia Friendly Purbeck We encourage people with dementia and their carers to come along. Followed by light refreshments All Welcome ...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Fri

24th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

Artisan Crafts

10:00 to 14:00 every Friday

Education in Corfe Castle

Find our friendly artisan volunteers in the Outer Bailey every Friday displaying heritage crafts such as stone carving, wood carving, wattle and daubing, and more! *Displays dependent on volunteer availability ...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sat

25th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

parkrun at Durlston

09:00 to 10:30 every Saturday

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage

Every Saturday at 9:00am. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – its up to you! Its free to enter but you need to register through www.parkrun.org.uk ...

Seasonal Family Bushcraft

09:00 to 11:00

Hobbies in Studland

Experience the Seasons with Seasonal Bushcraft For Families! Join Us for Fun-filled Sessions in Dorset Come join us for our special Seasonal Bushcraft For Families sessions on weekends and midweek during half term and school holidays in Dorset (minimum age 4+). Get ready for themed activities like ...

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

10:00 to 17:00

Childrens or Family Event in Wool

Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more at The Tank Museum.This October Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare.Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day. Mini-tank fan...

October Half Term

10:00 to 16:30

Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle

Bring your own teddy or borrow a furry Corfe Castle veteran and take them for a tour around the site before attaching it to the zip wire by the castle keep. As your teddy zooms down the zip wire they can help us inspect the work of the conservators as they carry out essential work to conserve Corfe...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Sun

26th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

10:00 to 17:00

Childrens or Family Event in Wool

Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more at The Tank Museum.This October Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare.Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day. Mini-tank fan...

October Half Term

10:00 to 16:30

Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle

Bring your own teddy or borrow a furry Corfe Castle veteran and take them for a tour around the site before attaching it to the zip wire by the castle keep. As your teddy zooms down the zip wire they can help us inspect the work of the conservators as they carry out essential work to conserve Corfe...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Mon

27th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

U3a Table Tennis

08:30 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

10:00 to 17:00

Childrens or Family Event in Wool

Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more at The Tank Museum.This October Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare.Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day. Mini-tank fan...

October Half Term

10:00 to 16:30

Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle

Bring your own teddy or borrow a furry Corfe Castle veteran and take them for a tour around the site before attaching it to the zip wire by the castle keep. As your teddy zooms down the zip wire they can help us inspect the work of the conservators as they carry out essential work to conserve Corfe...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Pins And Needles

13:00 every Monday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pins And Needles at Harmans Cross Village Hall.  Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Tue

28th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

10:00 to 17:00

Childrens or Family Event in Wool

Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more at The Tank Museum.This October Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare.Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day. Mini-tank fan...

October Half Term

10:00 to 16:30

Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle

Bring your own teddy or borrow a furry Corfe Castle veteran and take them for a tour around the site before attaching it to the zip wire by the castle keep. As your teddy zooms down the zip wire they can help us inspect the work of the conservators as they carry out essential work to conserve Corfe...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Wed

29th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

U3a French

08:30 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a French at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

10:00 to 17:00

Childrens or Family Event in Wool

Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more at The Tank Museum.This October Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare.Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day. Mini-tank fan...

October Half Term

10:00 to 16:30

Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle

Bring your own teddy or borrow a furry Corfe Castle veteran and take them for a tour around the site before attaching it to the zip wire by the castle keep. As your teddy zooms down the zip wire they can help us inspect the work of the conservators as they carry out essential work to conserve Corfe...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Drum Practice P.L

18:00 to 22:00 every Wednesday

Community in Harmans Cross

Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Drum Practice P.L at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall ...

Thu

30th

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

10:00 to 17:00

Childrens or Family Event in Wool

Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more at The Tank Museum.This October Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare.Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day. Mini-tank fan...

October Half Term

10:00 to 16:30

Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle

Bring your own teddy or borrow a furry Corfe Castle veteran and take them for a tour around the site before attaching it to the zip wire by the castle keep. As your teddy zooms down the zip wire they can help us inspect the work of the conservators as they carry out essential work to conserve Corfe...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

Singing for Pleasure

14:00 to 15:00 every Thursday

Music in Swanage

Every Thursday 2pm to 3pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church Supported by Dementia Friendly Purbeck We encourage people with dementia and their carers to come along. Followed by light refreshments All Welcome ...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...

Fri

31st

Purbeck Film Festival

17/10/2025 to 02/11/2025

Festival

The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It first began when a group of volunteers brought together the rural community to celebrate 100 years of cinema. Nearly 20 years later, the Festival continues to be run by voluntee...

Purbeck Film Festival

Various times

Fetes and Festivals in Wareham

The Purbeck Film Festival was established in 1996 with the aim of bringing a rich variety of cinematic experiences to the rural area of Purbeck. This year, our 30th Autumn Festival, will once again showcase great independent cinema at an amazing range of venues all across the region. Since 1996, th...

Artisan Crafts

10:00 to 14:00 every Friday

Education in Corfe Castle

Find our friendly artisan volunteers in the Outer Bailey every Friday displaying heritage crafts such as stone carving, wood carving, wattle and daubing, and more! *Displays dependent on volunteer availability ...

October Half Term: Women in Warfare

10:00 to 17:00

Childrens or Family Event in Wool

Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, interactive exhibitions, soft play, and more at The Tank Museum.This October Half Term, we’re celebrating Women in Warfare.Enjoy family activities exploring all the roles women have taken in war from WWI to the modern day. Mini-tank fan...

October Half Term

10:00 to 16:30

Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle

Bring your own teddy or borrow a furry Corfe Castle veteran and take them for a tour around the site before attaching it to the zip wire by the castle keep. As your teddy zooms down the zip wire they can help us inspect the work of the conservators as they carry out essential work to conserve Corfe...

Half Day Old Harry Rocks Kayak Tour

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / AdventureDiscovering Old Harry RocksOld Harry Rocks is a stunning kayaking destination that you wont want to miss. The best way to experience this iconic landmark is by hopping on a sit on top kayak with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Mid...

Sea kayak Tuition (beginners enclosed sea kayak)

12:00 to 15:00

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Weekends- 12-3Sea Kayak Tuition (Beginners Enclosed Sea Kayak)- WEEKENDS ONLY Hey there! If youre an adult beginner (18 years old and up) and youve never been in an enclosed sea kayak before, then our Beginners Sea Kayaking - Half Day Intro course is perfect for you! Well be hanging out in Studland...

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire

13:00 to 14:00

Community in Swanage

Poetry Show - Words To Inspire - tune in every Friday at 13.00 on Purbecksounds.comPurbeck Sounds brings you the Poetry Show - Words To Inspire Tune in each week to hear your favourite poems, learn new poems, hear form local poets and join our weekly write. You are saying the show is ?? "fun", ?? "...

2 Hr kayak towards Old Harry Rocks

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Exploring Old Harry Rocks by Kayak with Fore / Adventure IntroductionIf youre looking for a fun and exciting way to explore Old Harry Rocks, look no further than a kayaking adventure with Fore / Adventure in Studland bay. Located on Middle beach, this is the perfect starting point for your journey...

Introduction to stand up paddleboarding

15:30 to 17:30

Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland

Discover Studlands Bay with SUPS!Join us for an AdventureAre you ready for an exciting adventure at Studlands Bay? Well be exploring one of the most beautiful beaches in the south, with the stunning Old Harry Rocks as our backdrop. And guess what? Well be doing it all on Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs...


Festivals

Up and coming festivals in the Isle of Purbeck. See All Festivals

details for Mad March Blues

Mad March Blues

7th March 2025 to 9th March 2025

Swanage Blues Festivals

details for Purbeck Art Weeks Festival

Purbeck Art Weeks Festival

24th May 2025 to 8th June 2025

Purbeck Art Weeks Festival offers wonderful art, concerts and talks in venues across beautiful Purbeck.  Enjoy exploring the array of Open Studios  and the huge range of artistic riches, from painting, photography and sculpture to ceramics.

details for Swanage Jazz Festival

Swanage Jazz Festival

11th July 2025 to 13th July 2025

Swanage Jazz Festival 2024

details for Wilkswood Reggae Festival

Wilkswood Reggae Festival

24th July 2025 to 27th July 2025

Peace, love & harmony in the woods by the sea.

details for Swanage Carnival Week

Swanage Carnival Week

26th July 2025 to 2nd August 2025

The week long event begins on Saturday night with a large firework display followed by the procession of decorated floats and bands on Sunday afternoon.

details for Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

14th August 2025 to 17th August 2025

The annual Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

details for Swanage Fish Festival

Swanage Fish Festival

21st August 2025 to 22nd August 2025

Join us for a celebration of all things ‘fishy’ as Swanage comes alive with a focus on delicious seafood and family activities.

details for Jurassic Dance Festival

Jurassic Dance Festival

29th August 2025 to 31st August 2025

Jurassic Dance festival at Wilkswood Farm

details for Purbeck International Chamber Music Festival

Purbeck International Chamber Music Festival

4th September 2025 to 7th September 2025

The Festival welcomes Natalie Clein and Friends once more to the Isle of Purbeck on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast

details for Swanage Folk Festival

Swanage Folk Festival

5th September 2025 to 7th September 2025

Swanage comes alive with hundreds of Morris dancers in their bright costumes and jingling bells, and folk music lovers.

details for Purbeck WALX festival

Purbeck WALX festival

15th September 2025 to 21st September 2025

Nordic Walkers of all levels are invited to join the team at Nordic Walking UK for a week of Nordic walking, workshops and social events in the stunning Isle of Purbeck in Dorset

details for Purbeck Film Festival

Purbeck Film Festival

17th October 2025 to 2nd November 2025

Films shown in and around the Isle of Purbeck

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