Whats On in December 2023
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: Art and Museums (132), Childrens or Family Event (136), Community (341), Education (16), History and Heritage (1), Hobbies (6), Sport and Exercise, Walks (29), Theatre and Stage (1), .
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November
1st
Fri
Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Mindfulness Walk
09:30 to 10:30
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland
National Trust event. Embark on a journey through mindfulness in nature. Attune your senses to the woodlands whispers. Traverse sensory landscapes living in the moment, concluding with mindfulness movements in the soothing embrace of the sand dunes. Escape the hustle and bustle, embrace the tranquil...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
2nd
Sat Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Swanage Christmas Market 2023
10:00 to 16:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
The Swanage Christmas Market will once again be taking place this December and we just can’t wait!The date is Saturday 2nd December from 10am until 4pm. As before, it will take place in Station Road in Swanage and, new for this year, we will extending the market into Institute Road. There will be a...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Seashore Scavengers
10:00 to 12:00
Community in Studland
National Trust event. Love your local coastline? Join the Seashore Scavengers on the first Saturday of the month, except August. This is a self-led, drop-in event. Collect your equipment (litter picker, bag) from the Knoll Beach Visitor Centre any time between 10am and 12pm....
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Forage and Feast
11:30 to 14:30
Food and Drink in Studland
Welcome in Christmas with us on our special wild food and feasting event at our stunning spot in Studland where you can enjoy natures own larder in an idyllic seaside setting. We have some super talent on board the Fore wagon this year and there will be a few special creators and guest chefs worki...
Forage and Feast
15:00 to 18:00
Food and Drink in Studland
Welcome in Christmas with us on our special wild food and feasting event at our stunning spot in Studland where you can enjoy natures own larder in an idyllic seaside setting. We have some super talent on board the Fore wagon this year and there will be a few special creators and guest chefs worki...
Winter Lights
16:00 to 20:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. For one night only, explore the ruins of Corfe Castle lit under warm glowing lights with the stars above you. Make a special Christmas wish at the wishing bridge. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Braziers and festoon ...
3rd
Sun Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Cath Newman Yoga
08:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
4th
Mon Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
U3a Table Tennis
08:30
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 Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
The Wild Walking Book Club
10:00 to 17:00
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage
Join a walking book club with Vicki Powell (walk leader, life coach and nature therapist). Suitable for basic level of fitness. £8 To book c... Venue: Learning Centre, Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Nature Tots
10:00 to 11:00
Childrens or Family Event in Studland
National Trust event. Bring your little ones to our parent and volunteer led toddler group. Our Nature Tots group is for children aged up to 5 years old and their parents/carers. Each week parents and carers help the Nature Tots volunteers to organise and run nature inspired activities and together ...
Pins Needles Sewing Group
13:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pins Needles Sewing Group at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
U3a Spanish
13:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Spanish at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Cath Newman Yoga
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
5th
Tue Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Cath Newman Yoga
08:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Parish Council Meeting
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Parish Council Meeting at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
6th
Wed Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Harmony Rocks Choir Practice
13:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Harmony Rocks Choir Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Martial Arts Training
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Martial Arts Training at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Pat Lemon Drum Practice
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pat Lemon Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
7th
Thu Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
U3a Patchwork And Quilting
08:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Patchwork And Quilting at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Pleasure Grounds Guided Walk
11:00 to 12:30
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage
Join us for an hour and a half guided walk around the park to the history of the park, its wildlife and the history of the Durlston Pleasure Grounds... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Life Drawing Classes
13:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Life Drawing Classes at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Cath Newman Yoga
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
8th
Fri Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
U3a Gadget Group
08:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Gadget Group at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Light up Lives - 'The Switch on'
17:30 to 19:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Our Christmas ‘Lighting Up Lives’ is back, over the last two years this magical event, lighting up the iconic Swanage Pier, has made it possible for hundreds of people to fondly remember loved ones and celebrate those around them.Join us on Friday 8th December from 5.30pm for the first night of the...
9th
Sat Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:00
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Online Event
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
10th
Sun Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Quiet Mornings at The Tank Museum
09:00 to 11:00
Art and Museums in Bovington
On 26 March, 17 June, 30 September, and 10 December, join us for a quiet morning aimed at anyone who would appreciate a calmer visit to The Tank Museum. From 0900-1100 on listed days, all sounds and interactives will be turned off to reduce sensory input. This session is primarily fo...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:00
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
What if you just leave it? Rewilding Unwrapped Exhibition
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Photographer, geographer and podcaster Sam Rose has created a photographic body of work to explain and unwrap rewilding, what it means and... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Online Event
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
11th
Mon Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
U3a Table Tennis
08:30
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 Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
The Wild Walking Book Club
10:00 to 11:30
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage
Join a walking book club with Vicki Powell (walk leader, life coach and nature therapist). Suitable for basic level of fitness. £8 To book c... Venue: Learning Centre, Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Nature Tots
10:00 to 11:00
Childrens or Family Event in Studland
National Trust event. Bring your little ones to our parent and volunteer led toddler group. Our Nature Tots group is for children aged up to 5 years old and their parents/carers. Each week parents and carers help the Nature Tots volunteers to organise and run nature inspired activities and together ...
Pins Needles Sewing Group
13:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pins Needles Sewing Group at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
U3a Spanish
13:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Spanish at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Cath Newman Yoga
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
12th
Tue Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Cath Newman Yoga
08:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry
18:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Movie Night
18:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Movie Night at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
13th
Wed Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
U3a Science Technology
08:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. U3a Science Technology at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Pat Lemon Drum Practice
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pat Lemon Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Martial Arts Training
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Martial Arts Training at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
14th
Thu Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Coffee Junction
10:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Coffee Junction at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Life Drawing Classes
13:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Life Drawing Classes at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Cath Newman Yoga
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
15th
Fri Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
The Churchfitters Christmas Show
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. The Churchfitters Christmas Show at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
16th
Sat Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Online Event
This year we are in full festive swing. We have live music, Christmas donkeys, Christmas entertainment and a chance to visit the big man himself, there is something for everyone!** Visit Farther ChristmasTickets £8.00 per childSanta Grotto will be open from 11am - 1pm & 2pm - 5pm.For more infor...
17th
Sun Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Trust10
08:45 to 11:00
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Studland
National Trust event. Trust10 running is about enjoying the landscapes and nature surrounding you rather than a competitive event supported by timing systems. Therefore, if timing is important to you, we recommend that you bring your own device to record your run. Our Trust10 10k trail run is a cha...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
Glass Engraving Workshop
11:00 to 12:30
Art and Museums in Swanage
Join Rob Page from the South West Guild of Glass Engravers for a brilliant workshop demonstrating and teaching the art of Glass Engraving. No experi... Venue: Learning Centre Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Church Service 5.30 7.30
17:30
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Church Service 5.30 7.30 at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18th
Mon Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
U3a Table Tennis
08:30
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 Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
The Wild Walking Book Club
10:00 to 11:30
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage
Join a walking book club with Vicki Powell (walk leader, life coach and nature therapist). Suitable for basic level of fitness. £8 To book c... Venue: Learning Centre, Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
19th
Tue Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Kids Christmas Drawing Workshop
10:30 to 12:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join artist Mark Page in the Learning Centre for a workshop learning to draw robins, reindeer and all things Christmassy! Materials are included. Su... Venue: Learning Centre Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
20th
Wed Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
Wild Wednesdays
11:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Drop in at the Learning Centre from 11am - 3pm to have a go at painting, crafts and activities with a Christmassy theme, including reclaimed, recycl... Venue: Learning Centre Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Pat Lemon Drum Practice
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pat Lemon Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
Martial Arts Training
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Martial Arts Training at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
21st
Thu Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Winter Solstice at Corfe Castle
07:00 to 10:00
Community in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. After a 3-year hiatus Corfe Castle will be opening its gates from 7:00 to experience the rare opportunity of watching the sun rise over East Hill on the shortest day of the year from the castle ruins. Explore the ruins and keep cosy around a fire pit roasting marshmallows in ...
Winter Solstice Walk and Breakfast (Inside Seating)
07:15 to 10:00
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Stoborough
National Trust event. Join us for a morning walk to view the sunrise from Old Harry Rocks on the shortest day of the year followed by a full English breakfast at Knoll Beach Café. Breakfast menu Full English breakfast (sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, baked beans, tomato and toast) and choice of ho...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
Cath Newman Yoga
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Cath Newman Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
22nd
Fri Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
23rd
Sat Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Festive Fancy Dress parkrun!
09:00 to 10:00
Sport and Exercise, Walks in Swanage
Get festive this Christmas and join us for parkrun! (or walk). Come on up in your best festive outfit for this festive 5K. Free to attend but make s... Venue: Durlston Country Park Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Visit Santa's Grotto on Swanage Pier
11:00 to 17:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Ho, Ho, Ho, Father Christmas is returning to Swanage Pier!When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by one of Father Christmas Merry Elves who will entertain you in the winter wonderland grotto. You can write your letter and post it in our magical post box, before meeting the man himself!Santa Grotto will...
24th
Sun Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
25th
Mon Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
26th
Tue Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
27th
Wed Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Wild Wednesdays
11:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Drop in at the Learning Centre from 11am - 3pm to have a go at painting, crafts and activities. Wild Wednesdays runs every Wednesday of the school h... Venue: Learning Centre Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Pat Lemon Drum Practice
18:00
Community in Harmans Cross
Harmans Cross Village Hall event. Pat Lemon Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Visit the website for further information. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
28th
Thu Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
New Year Bottle Rockets Kids Activity
10:30 to 12:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join a Durlston Ranger in the Learning Centre to bring in the New Year with a BANG!. Decorate your own bottle rocket then launch it into t... Venue: Learning Centre Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
29th
Fri Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
30th
Sat Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
31st
Sun Artisans on the Beach
Various times
Community in Swanage
Local crafters on Swanage Sea Front Shore Road Beach Huts throughout December.Set on Swanage seafront over the Christmas season, the beach-huts are taken over by local crafters and tradespeople all looking to sell the ideal creative Xmas gift for you and your loved ones.From collages, photography a...
Crazy Christmas Childrens Activity Trail
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Swanage
Join us at Durlston as we welcome in the holiday season! Head to the Castle reception and collect your activity trail booklet. Just £3.50 per ... Venue: Durlston Castle Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
New Heights Exhibition by Allsortd
10:00 to 16:00
Art and Museums in Swanage
Allsortd, a not for profit Community Interest Company based at Durlston, provide bespoke support for local people with learning disabilities to... Venue: Fine Foundation Gallery Web: www.durlston.co.uk ...
Monty Mouse's Hunt for a Festive Feast - family quest
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Monty Mouse and his friends are hosting a festive feast in the ruins of Corfe Castle for all the mice in the village. But theres a problem, he has mislaid the ingredients for their after dinner sweet treat! Can you help Monty Mouse find the ingredients and help save the celebra...
Corfe Castle's Rather Curious Christmas
10:00 to 15:30
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Step right up and join our storyteller for a rather curious Christmas tour of Corfe Castle. Participate in real Victorian Christmas tales with a twist written for wayward children of all ages. See if you can become a Christmas champion of perfect parlour games, Learn to make th...
Christmas Festivities at Corfe Castle
10:00 to 15:00
Childrens or Family Event in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Take time to relax and enjoy a winter warmer in the seasonal setting of Corfe Castle. Gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows whilst catching up with friends or family. Natural decorations will be sprinkled around the castle, collected from across the Purbeck estate. Mak...
Lord of Misrule Storytelling tours
10:00 to 15:30
Education in Corfe Castle
National Trust event. Far back in the mists of history, at the darkest time of the year the Lord of Misrule was chosen to oversee the fun and frivolity of the Christmas feast. Swapping places with the lord of the manor, they had complete power over all the guests in choosing the games, dances and ot...
Festivals
Up and coming festivals in the Isle of Purbeck. See All Festivals
25th May 2024 to 9th June 2024
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.
15th June 2024 to 16th June 2024
Join us for a celebration of all things ‘fishy’ as Swanage comes alive with a focus on delicious seafood and family activities.
18th July 2024 to 21st July 2024
Peace, love & harmony in the woods by the sea.
27th July 2024 to 3rd August 2024
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.
6th September 2024 to 8th September 2024
Swanage comes alive with hundreds of Morris dancers in their bright costumes and jingling bells, and folk music lovers.
9th September 2024 to 16th September 2024
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
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