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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: Childrens or Family Event (37), Community (257), Durlston Country Park (110), Food and Drink (3), History and Heritage (3), Hobbies (2), Music (4), Sport and Exercise, Walks (8), Theatre and Stage (3), .
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Creative Card Making 10:00
Stargazing 19:30
Dorset Nordic Walking Taster Session 10:00
Durlston Pleasure Grounds Walk 14:00
U3a Table Tennis 08:30
Pins And Needles 13:00
Castle Tour 14:30
U3a French 08:30
Harmony Rocks Choir 13:00
U3a Quilting 08:30
Durlston Rocks! 14:00
U3a Event Meeting Room 13:00
Bluebird Coach Tour Various times
Jazz Night 06:00
February Birds 10:30
Art Workshop: Drawing in Pen and Pencil 11:00
Mucky Monday 14:00
Awesome Origami 14:00
Wild Wednesday 11:00
Durlston Pleasure Grounds Tour 11:00
U3a Computers 08:00
Victorian Durlston 14:00
Make a Bird Nest Box 13:30
U3a Meeting Point 08:30
U3a Archaeology 08:00
Up and coming festivals in the Isle of Purbeck. See All Festivals
18th October 2019 to 2nd November 2019
Films shown in and around the Isle of Purbeck
5th March 2020 to 8th March 2020
Swanage Blues Festivals take place in March and October each year
24th July 2020 to 26th July 2020
Peace, love & harmony in the woods by the sea.
25th July 2020 to 1st August 2020
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.