What's on in Swanage?
22 upcoming events
We've rounded up 22 upcoming events in Swanage — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Swanage
Later
Wed 14 · 5:50 PM£13.70
🧘Wellness
Soul Sister Sauna & Sea Session
Studland Sauna Hut
Sat 24 · 1 PMFree
🥾Hiking🧘Wellness
October Winter Walking Challenge 2026: Walk 3
Shell Bay National Trust Car Park
Sat 31 · 7 PM
Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Sat 7 NovFree
Kirsty McGee (UK) & Nina Freckles (DE)
Mowlem Theatre
Wed 11 Nov · 5:50 PM£13.70
Copy of Soul Sister Sauna & Sea Session - Wednesday 11th November 2026
Studland Sauna Hut
Sat 14 Nov · 7 PM£2–10
🌳Outdoors🔬Science
Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Thu 19 Nov · 5:30 PM£5–15
🎪Street party🤝Volunteering
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care Candles By The Sea | Swanage Bandstand
Swanage Bandstand
Sat 21 Nov · 10 AMFree
🌳Outdoors🚶Walk
Foraging Treasure Hunt - 10am
Wilkswood Farm Ltd
Sat 21 Nov · 2 PMFree
🚶Walk🌳Outdoors
Foraging Treasure Hunt - 2pm
Wilkswood Farm Ltd
Wed 25 Nov · 5:50 PM£13.70
🧘Wellness🌳Outdoors
Soul Sister Sauna & Sea Session - Wednesday 25th November 2026
Studland Sauna Hut
Sat 28 Nov
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Father Christmas Yuletide Express
Station House
Wed 9 Dec · 5:50 PM£13.70
🧘Wellness🌳Outdoors
Soul Sister Sauna & Sea Session
Studland Sauna Hut
Wed 9 Dec · 6 PM£45
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Wreath Making Workshop by Lewis-Manning Hospice Care
St Mary's Church
Sat 12 Dec · 7 PM
🔬Science🗣️Talk
Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Sat 9 Jan · 7 PM
Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Mon 18 Jan
🗣️Talk
TEDxThe Swanage School
Swanage Folk Festival
Fri 5 Feb
Seann Walsh
Mowlem Theatre
Fri 12 Feb · 8 PM
Jack Skipper
Mowlem Theatre
Sat 27 Feb · 7 PM
Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Sat 13 Mar · 7 PM
Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Sat 10 Apr · 8:15 PM
Stargazing at Durlston Astronomy Centre
Durlston Astronomy Centre and Observatory
Sat 17 Apr
Model Railway Weekend
Station House
See also in Swanage
Wed 7 · 8 PM
✨Pop🎫Concert
Pop-up BOWIE !
Sandyhill Arts
At 6:30 PM£38.76
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Anna Lapwood
St Mary's Church, Poole
Tomorrow · 7 PM£11.55
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Wareham Whalers
Wareham Parish Hall
Tue 6 · 1:05 PM£13.64
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Lunchtime Recital: Holtag Quartet
Lighthouse Poole
Tue 6 · 7 PM£49.50
🎸Rock🎷Jazz
Steve Hackett concert in Bournemouth
Bournemouth pavilion
Tue 6 · 7:30 PM£12
🎸Rock⚡Punk
Frankie Heartless & The Heartless Rogues
The Four Horsemen
Fri 9 · 8 PM£16.96–217.39
🎸Rock🎫Concert
UK Queen. A top Queen tribute.
Parkstone Trades & Labour Club, Poole
Sat 10 · 8 PM£46.26–86.73
🎸Rock🎫Concert
The Rock Orchestra: Arena of Fire - Bournemouth
Bournemouth International Centre
Thu 15 · 6:30 PM£22.38
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Country Legends Tribute Evening at Isabel's Brasserie
Isabel's Brasserie, Poole
Thu 15 · 7 PM
🌴Reggae🎫Concert
Channel One Sound System UK Tour: Bournemouth
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
At 1 PMFree
🎪Street party🍽️Food
Kingston Food Festival
St James's Church, Kingston
Sun 25 · 4 PMFree
🎪Street party🌏South Asia
Diwali – Festival of Lights at Corfe Castle 2026
Corfe Castle, Bournemouth
Fri 2£5
💿DJ set☀️Open air
Second Nature Collective, South Beach Recycling, Rob da Bank
PATCH, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
TodayFree
🎪Street party
Grandparents Day
Farmer Palmer’s
Today
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Grandparents Weekend at Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
At 3 PM£27.80
🎪Street party🎊Socials
Nigeria Day 2026
Citygate Church Bournemouth
Tomorrow · 3 PMFree
💿DJ set💜Soul / Funk
The Sunday Soul Sessions
The Avocet, Parkstone
Tomorrow · 4 PM
🌀Ecstatic dance🧘Wellness
Movement Medicine - Movement, Sound Bath, Reiki
Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth
Thu 8 · 6:30 PM£22.50
🎪Street party
Curry and Quiz Night
Flirt Cafe Bar, Bournemouth
Fri 9 · 7 PM
🏠House
Flatnite x Revival
Revival Health And Wellness, Bournemouth
Fri 9 · 7 PM
🎪Street party🔢Bingo
Oktoberfest - Buzz Bingo Poole
Buzz Bingo Poole
Fri 9 · 9 PM£5–10
🎉Club💿DJ set
Cereza - The Launch Party
Canvas, Bournemouth
Sat 10 · 3 PM£16.93–22.56
💿DJ set🎉Club
RNB Friends Bournemouth 2026: (October 10)
Bambuu, Bournemouth
Sat 10 · 6 PM£6.13–27.80
🪗Folk dance🎊Socials
Family Friendly Barn Dance
St Mark's Church, Talbot Village, Bournemouth
Sat 10 · 10 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
House Dynamics x Motive Underground: Scott Steer // Ethan Walsh
The Vault Nightclub Bournemouth
Wed 14 · 7 PM£22.38–48.38
🎪Street party
Bournemouth Singles Night, 20s & 30s | Slug & Lettuce | Love at First Sign
Slug & Lettuce - The Square Bournemouth
Wed 14 · 7 PM£20–44
🎉Parties
20s & 30s Singles Night at S&L Bournemouth| Love at First Sign
Slug And Lettuce The Square, Bournemouth
At 7 PM
✨Cabaret
Rubyz Bournemouth Presents SCREAMS & SEQUINS
Rubyz Cabaret, Bournemouth
At 7:30 PM£37.54–63.54
✨Cabaret👑Drag show
RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW presents SCREAMS & SEQUINS
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel
At 8 PM£44.04
🎤Stand-up🪄Magic
Comedy at Rockwater with Nathan Caton & Friends
Rockwater Branksome, Branksome Park
Tue 6 · 7:30 PMFree
🎤Stand-up
Frostbite - Stand Up Comedy Night
Helch Market, Bournemouth
Thu 8 · 7 PM£12.50–15
🎤Stand-up
LAUGH AT THE LIBERTINE
The Libertine, Westbourne
At 8 PM£13–15
🎭Theatre
Via Dolorosa
Lighthouse Poole
Sat 24 · 6 PM
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Buried Secrets: Unearthing the Isle of Wight’s Prehistoric Past - with Megan Jacobs
The Etches Collection, Kimmeridge
At 11 AM
🎬Cinema
Planetarium Go! at Bournemouth Square
Bournemouth Square
Wed 7
🖼️Exhibition
Poole Leisure Painters
GATHER, Poole
Fri 9 · 9:30 AMFree
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
Bournemouth International Film Festival
Hilton Bournemouth
Fri 9 · 10:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk
PGH Medicine management for all learners
Poole Hospital - Education Centre
Tue 13 · 7 PM£15
🗣️Talk📚Literature
The Writing Room @ Hotel du Vin ~ October 2026
Hotel du Vin Poole
Wed 14 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Romani Awareness Seminar (Create Lecture Theatre)
Fusion Building, Poole
Wed 14 · 7 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
Community Screening: People's Emergency Briefing Bournemouth
Studio Wood, Bournemouth
Thu 15 · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
PGH Diabetes session
Poole General Hospital Education centre
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