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Whats On for December 2018

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 (2), Childrens or Family Event (27), Community (262), Durlston Country Park (79), Fetes and Festivals (1), History and Heritage (1), Music (6), Sport and Exercise, Walks (3), Theatre and Stage (14), .

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Events in December 2018

Dec
1^st

Arty Bazaar Various times

At The Boilerhouse Gallery, next to Corfe Castle Station. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Nordic Walking Taster Session 10:30 to 12:00

Join a NWUK instructor to get fitter & healthier in the countryside. No experience necessary, equipment provided. Book via www.dorsetnordicwalking.co.uk or call 0333 12345 40. FREE Booking ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

The Frog and the Princess 11:00 to 12:00

Using traditional and contemporary puppet craft, Norwich Puppet offer a fresh, poignant twist to this much loved fairly tale by the Brothers Grimm. This exquisitely manipulated and humorous performance ...
At Langton Matravers in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

The Belvedere Singers 19:30

At St Mary's Church, Swanage. Tickets £10 - from Albury & Hall or on the door, under 18's free ...
In Music events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Dec
2^nd

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Wildlife Wanderer

A talk by wildlife photographer David Bailey illustrated by his stunning images throughout Studland. Join renowned photographer David Bailey as he gives a fascinating talk about his life as a wildlife ...
At Studland in Animals and Conservation events

Wildlife Wanderer

A talk by wildlife photographer David Bailey illustrated by his stunning images throughout Studland. Join renowned photographer David Bailey as he gives a fascinating talk about his life as a wildlife ...
At Studland in Animals and Conservation events

Dec
3^rd

U3a Table Tennis 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Mon, 03 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Pins Needles - Meeting Room 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Mon, 03 Dec 2018 1 pm - 6 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Cath Newman Yoga 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Mon, 03 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
4^th

Cath Newman Yoga 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Tue, 04 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Judy Robson Art Group 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Tue, 04 Dec 2018 1 pm - 6 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
5^th

U3a French Group 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Choir Practice 14:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Table Tennis With Steve 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 05 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Wareham & District Archaeology & Local History Soc 19:30

Meetings held at Wareham Town Hall. Festive Xmas Meeting with mince pies and raffle. Gordon Le Pard - A Day in a Georgian House – nothing like home for real comfort. ...
In History and Heritage events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Dec
6^th

Post Office In Foyer 09:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 06 Dec 2018 9:30 am - 11:30 am GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Life Drawing Group 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 06 Dec 2018 1 pm - 6 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

U3a Meeting 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 06 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11:30 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
7^th

U3a Computers 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Fri, 07 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Coppélia 19:30 to 22:00

Vienna Festival Ballet presents Coppélia Seat prices £19.50 Full; £18.50 concessions; £12 children. Vienna Ballet present ...
At Swanage in Theatre and Stage events

Swanage Photographic Society 19:30

Meets in the Rectory Classroom Church Hill for: The Harris Cup (prints) ‘Open’ and The Bichard Trophy - ‘Reflections’ Competitions. ...
In Hobbies events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Dec
8^th

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Stalls In The Hall 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Sat, 08 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Rotary Club Christmas Fair 10:00 to 16:00

At Commercial and Station rd, Swanage. ...
In Childrens or Family Event events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Jazz Event 4.30 - 11.00 17:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Sat, 08 Dec 2018 5 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
9^th

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Kingston Maurwood College Open Morning Various times

Pre- register now at kmc.ac.uk/courseinfo/ ...
In Education events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Cath Newman Meditation 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Sun, 09 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Glass Engraving Workshop 11:00 to 12:30

Create a unique glass Christmas card. No experience necessary, tools and glass provided. Suitable for ages 8 to 80. Please book. £10 LC Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

West Gallery Carol Concert 16:00 to 17:30

With their roots in the South Dorset Ridgeway and inspired by the rich sources of locally collected folk songs and West Gallery carols, the Ridgeway Singers and Band led by Tim Laycock and Phil Humphries ...
At West Lulworth in Music events

Christmas carols in the castle

Create a new family tradition with carols in the castle. Step inside the ruins and join in with songs old and new. A selection of delicious winter warmers will also be available from the tea-room. ...
At Corfe Castle in Music events

Church Service Committee Room 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Sun, 09 Dec 2018 6 pm - 9 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
10^th

U3a Table Tennis 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Mon, 10 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Pins Needles - Meeting Room 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Mon, 10 Dec 2018 1 pm - 6 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Cath Newman Yoga 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Mon, 10 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
11^th

Cath Newman Yoga 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Tue, 11 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Judy Robson Art Group 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Tue, 11 Dec 2018 1 pm - 6 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Movie Night 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Tue, 11 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
12^th

U3a French Group 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Choir Practice 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 1 pm - 6 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Table Tennis With Steve 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 12 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
13^th

Post Office In Foyer 09:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 13 Dec 2018 9:30 am - 11:30 am GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Coffee Junction 10:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 13 Dec 2018 10 am - 12:30 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Cath Newman Yoga 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 13 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
14^th

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

U3a It Group 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Fri, 14 Dec 2018 1 pm - 6 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Stargazing 19:30 to 21:00

Geminid meteors, Moon, Mars, Galaxies, Orion Nebula, Autumn and Winter constellations. Weather dependent, call on day to confirm. LC £3 Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Dec
15^th

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Choir Concert All Day 08:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Sat, 15 Dec 2018 8 am - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

'The Little Matchgirl' by The Last Baguette 14:00 to 15:00

London. Christmas Eve. The snow is falling and a little girl struggles fiercely through the cold. Follow her throughout the day as she encounters the funny and zany characters of the vibrant city streets. ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Dec
16^th

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Christmas Pudding Plod: Charity Fun Run 09:30 to 17:00

A 2k or 5k Fun Run, raising money for Dementia Friendly Swanage and the Durlston Pleasure Grounds Project. £4 children, £6 adults - all proceeds to the causes or sponsor a runner. Christmas Costumes ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Church Service 17:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Sun, 16 Dec 2018 5 pm - 8 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

The Churchfitters Christmas Cracker 19:30 to 22:00

With a double bass made out of scrap metal, heart-wrenching vocals accompanied by a musical saw, and foot-stomping fiddle mixed with infectious funk-rock rhythms, The Churchfitters are a folk group like ...
At West Lulworth in Music events

Dec
17^th

U3a Table Tennis 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Mon, 17 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Dec
18^th

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Hxvh Committee 19:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Tue, 18 Dec 2018 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
19^th

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Choir Practice 14:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 19 Dec 2018 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Table Tennis With Steve 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 19 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
20^th

Post Office In Foyer 09:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 20 Dec 2018 9:30 am - 11:30 am GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Dec
21^st

Winter Solstice

View the sunrise from Old Harry Rocks on the shortest day of the year followed by a full English breakfast at Knoll Beach café. Event ticket prices £15.00 Outside £15.00 Inside ...
At Studland in Sport and Exercise, Walks events

Winter Solstice 07:15 to 09:15

View the sunrise from Old Harry Rocks on the shortest day of the year followed by a full English breakfast at Knoll Beach café. Event ticket prices £15 Meet at South Beach Car Park, Studland, ...
At Studland in Sport and Exercise, Walks events

Winter Solstice 07:15 to 09:00

Experience the rare opportunity to watch the sun rise on the shortest day of the year from the castle ruins. Castle opens 7am - 9am. Tickets £10, includes a hot drink and breakfast roll (vegetarian ...
At Corfe Castle in Community events

U3a Computers 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Fri, 21 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Kids Christmas Trail 10:30 to 15:00

Come down to Durlston (every day except Xmas and Boxing Day) and get in the festive spirit with our Christmas Trail and win a prize! £3 Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Swanage Photographic Society 19:30

Meets in the Rectory Classroom Church Hill for: Anders 2 - ‘Open’ and Browne 2 - ‘Sun’ Competitions. Judge: John Tilsley ...
In Hobbies events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Dec
22^nd

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Music Night With The Churchfitters Afternoon And Evening Booking 13:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Sat, 22 Dec 2018 1 pm - 12 am GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Dec
23^rd

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Get crafty at Christmas

Make your own natural Christmas decoration when you visit Corfe Castle this December. Using natural materials, create a special Christmas decoration inspired by your visit to Corfe Castle and the ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Dec
24^th

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Dec
25^th

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Dec
26^th

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Table Tennis With Steve 18:00

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Wed, 26 Dec 2018 6 pm - 11 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Dec
27^th

Post Office In Foyer 09:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Thu, 27 Dec 2018 9:30 am - 11:30 am GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Dec
28^th

U3a Archaeology 08:30

Harmans Cross Village Hall event on (Fri, 28 Dec 2018 8:30 am - 1 pm GMT) Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
At Harmans Cross in Community events

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Dec
29^th

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Dec
30^th

Artisans on the Beach Various times

At the Swanage Beach Huts, Shore rd. Local, unique, hand crafted items for sale every weekend in December. ...
In Art and Museums events
Event supplied by The Purbeck Gazette

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Winter Lights 10:00 to 18:30

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. Please note winter lights ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Corfe Castle Winter Lights

Christmas is a magical time at Corfe Castle. Take in the festive atmosphere with our contemporary lanterns, braziers, beacons and lighting as you explore the castle grounds. The castle will be open until ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Dec
31^st

Durlston Past Exhibtion 10:00 to 16:00

Explore the fascinating 20th Century history of Durlston and the ‘Durlston Pleasure Grounds‘. FFG Free Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
At Swanage in Durlston Country Park events

Twelve days of Christmas family quest

Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, complete the activities and solve the clues to successfully complete your Christmas castle quest. Search for the shields hidden in the castle ruins, ...
At Corfe Castle in Childrens or Family Event events

Festivals

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

details for Purbeck Film Festival

Purbeck Film Festival

12^th October 2018 to 27^th October 2018

Films shown in and around the Isle of Purbeck

details for Swanage Blues Festival

Swanage Blues Festival

28^th February 2019 to 3^rd March 2019

Swanage Blues Festivals take place in March and October each year

details for Swanage Railway's Diesel Gala

Swanage Railway's Diesel Gala

10^th May 2019 to 12^th May 2019

The Diesel Gala will see an impressive line up of diesel locomotives operating on the Swanage Railway.

details for Purbeck Art Weeks Festival

Purbeck Art Weeks Festival

25^th May 2019 to 9^th June 2019

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 Fish Festival

Swanage Fish Festival

8^th June 2019 to 9^th June 2019

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

details for Wilkswood Reggae Festival

Wilkswood Reggae Festival

19^th July 2019 to 21^st July 2019

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