A dinner show based on the BBC sitcom Faulty Towers, staged at Key West Pier Bar & Restaurant on Bournemouth Pier.
A political event featuring talks, debates and a speaking contest, convened by Brian Jenner and held in memory of David Boyle.
A political conference inspired by the work of Adam Curtis, described as an alternative political gathering for revolutionaries, featuring discussions and a disco.
AFC Bournemouth host Austrian side Sturm Graz in their Europa League home tie.
Underwater adventure featuring hundreds of animal species at Oceanarium Bournemouth, with daily feeding presentations, talks, and conservation activities.
The Smyths perform their The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary Tour at the O2 Academy Bournemouth, with support from Billy Blagg.
Plant sale and autumn fayre with discounted plants, crafts, raffle and live music supporting Plants and Minds charity.
AFC Bournemouth host Lincoln City in the Carabao Cup third round at the Vitality Stadium.
Imperial Classical Ballet's 20th anniversary UK season opens with a performance of Swan Lake, featuring a full live orchestra.
A free day of expert advice, talks and practical sessions for people living with tinnitus, including yoga taster sessions and an exhibition.
That'll Be the Day returns to the Bournemouth International Centre for its That'll Be Christmas performance.
A tribute concert celebrating the music of Celine Dion, fronted by Lisa Harter with a live band.
Concert by virtuoso violinist Nigel Kennedy, accompanied by Alec Dankworth and Peter Adams, as part of his first UK tour in over ten years.
Bongo's Bingo Halloween-themed bingo rave with fancy dress, dance-offs and audience participation.
A country music night featuring Luke Combs at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
A 5k charity run and walk along the Bournemouth seafront to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.
Cabaret performance by Countess Luann on her Love Cabaret Tour at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
A live show featuring dance anthems and live versions of 1990s hits across indie, rave and pop genres, curated by Jo Whiley.
Ian Gillan shares personal stories from his life and music career in a series of live speaking events, marking his first spoken word tour.
A live concert by The House & Garage Orchestra, an orchestral cover band specialising in film and television theme music, at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
Viral cello sensation Jodok performs as a special guest on Katherine Jenkins' 25 Year Anniversary Tour at the Bournemouth Pavilion.
Definitely Mightbe, the world's longest-running Oasis tribute band, performs live at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
Three days of live entertainment, community celebrations, and the annual Pride Parade in Bournemouth.
Alestorm, the Scottish pirate metal band, headline the O2 Academy Bournemouth with support from Battle Beast and Wizardthrone.
A legendary disco party playing a selection of favourite disco, pop and dance classics at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
Shoegaze pioneers Ride return to the stage for their 'Here and Now' 2027 UK tour, playing their classic catalogue at the O2 Academy.
Drag artist La Voix brings her live show with vocals, a band and comedy to the Bournemouth Pavilion.
Annual writing festival with talks, workshops and networking across Bournemouth town centre, celebrating creativity and talent in the local writing scene.
One of Dorset's biggest summer music festivals with live reggae, ska and dancehall, Caribbean food and family entertainment.
Annual seafront running event with Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 1K Kids Fun Run along Bournemouth's coastline, supporting local charities.
Kim Wilde performs live at the Bournemouth International Centre.
Stand-up comedy show by Mo Gilligan, a triple BAFTA winner and judge on The Masked Singer, performing his debut tour 'The Mo You Know'.
Comedy show from Jack Whitehall on his national arena tour 'Bad Influence' at the BIC Windsor Hall.
Ocean Colour Scene perform live at the Bournemouth International Centre in the Windsor Hall.
Culture Club, fronted by Boy George, perform live at the Bournemouth International Centre as part of their The Singles Tour.
The Script return to Bournemouth for their 'Man In The Arena' arena tour, performing hits and new material from their upcoming album.
The UK's number one touring rock and roll theatre show returns to Bournemouth Pavilion with high-energy performances and comedy, featuring music from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Conker Unplugged is a recurring live music event held at the Conker Spirit Distillery Taproom in Bournemouth, featuring stripped-back performances in an intimate setting.
Bob Dylan brings his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour to the BIC Windsor Hall, with a phone and camera-free policy.
Jongleurs Comedy returns to Bournemouth Pier for a night of stand-up featuring Paul Redwood, Jonny Awsum, Dave Fulton, and Philip Simon.
Legendary UK hard rock band Little Angels reunite with their original line-up for their 'Big Bad And Back' tour, supported by Luke Morley.
A contemporary dance double-bill by PCK Dance featuring 'VESSEL' and 'In the Absence', with live music by composer Sean Pett.
Spooky Halloween crafts, house and garden trails at Russell-Cotes during October half term.
Free outdoor yoga sessions held every Sunday morning in Bournemouth Central Gardens, suitable for all ages and abilities.
The largest indoor Oktoberfest celebration on the South Coast, featuring live oompah music, traditional Bavarian attire, and beer tents within the Bournemouth International Centre.
An international triathlon competition held in Bournemouth with sprint, standard, aquathlon and aquabike distances.
Live concert by Black Stone Cherry, featuring their first album in its entirety to celebrate its 20th anniversary, followed by old favourites and new music.
Tribute concert featuring Guns 2 Roses, AC/DC Reborn, and Nirvanah.
Joint concert featuring Big Country and The Alarm, celebrating the 40th anniversary of Big Country's 'Seer' album.
Dizzee Rascal performs live on his 'We Want Bass 2026 UK Tour' at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
The Feeling perform live celebrating their 20th anniversary by playing their debut album 'Twelve Stops and Home' in its entirety.
A live music event featuring stripped-back performances at the Conker Spirit Distillery Taproom.
A night of professional wrestling featuring intense matches, rivalries and athletic displays at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
Concert by the reunited British pop rock group Transvision Vamp, fronted by original singer Wendy James and bassist Dave Parsons.
The Wonder Stuff perform their 40th-anniversary UK tour with special guests Inspiral Carpets at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
The HU brings their unique soundscape and majestic performance to Bournemouth as part of their Warrior Chant Tour, supported by SKÁLD.
Day Fever is a daytime disco party curated by Jon McClure of Reverend and the Makers, with attendees able to request songs in advance.
A tribute concert to The Beatles performed by The Cavern Club's Beatles Complete at the O2 Academy Bournemouth.
Folk artist Jay McAllister, known as Beans On Toast, performs his winter tour at The Bear Cave.
A coastal running festival featuring a half-marathon, 10km, 5km and junior categories along the Bournemouth seafront, with charity fundraising opportunities.
A live tribute celebrating the music and legacy of George Michael, with vocals from his Wham! and solo years.
A high-energy rock concert celebrating the music of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman with a ten-piece live band and dramatic staging.
A warm, witty stand-up show by Susan Calman returning to the stage with tales of life and adventure.
A live tribute celebrating six decades of Neil Diamond's music with a full live band, featuring Jesse Rivers as lead performer.
A live comedy spectacular with high camp, sharp wit and drag talent from Ginger Johnson, following the success of her 2024 tour.
A stunning live tribute celebrating the music of Jeff Lynne and Electric Light Orchestra, marking the band's 20th Anniversary Year Tour.
A spectacular evening of musical theatre celebrating iconic songs from the world's most loved shows, featuring Lee Mead and former cast members of The Phantom of the Opera.
A high-energy dance spectacular bringing together five Strictly Come Dancing legends to celebrate the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas.
A dazzling live tribute concert celebrating the timeless music and iconic hits of the Bee Gees, featuring stunning light and video.
A sharp, no-holds-barred live comedy show taking aim at modern politics and media chaos, satirising the current political and social climate.
A compelling live concert spanning decades of smart, genre-blending songwriting and career-defining favourites, featuring Joe Jackson and his band on the 'Hope and Fury' tour.
A glittering live concert celebrating the music and legacy of Barry Manilow with his timeless hits, fronted by vocalist Martyn James.
Michael Ball returns with a new live show of original music and much-loved classics on his 'Glow' UK headline tour.
A tribute concert celebrating the golden era of Motown with the Four Tops and soul classics, performed by the vocal group Soul Satisfaction.
A high-energy tribute concert celebrating the life and music of Michael Jackson, performed by Ben Bowman.
A live concert with storytelling, archive visuals and a band performing Simon & Garfunkel's songs.
A nostalgic live concert celebrating the synth-pop hits of the 1980s, featuring Tom Bailey and special guests Blancmange.
A wildly unpredictable stand-up show with surreal humour and sharp observations from Australian comedian Sam Campbell.
