Whats on for November 2026 in Swanage & the Isle of Purbeck
Find things to do in Swanage and Isle of Purbeck events diary. From arts and cultural events to outdoor activities and seasonal celebrations, Virtual Swanage provides a complete guide to what’s on in this beautiful Dorset town. Plan ahead, mark your calendar, and make the most of your time in Swanage.
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09:00 to 10:30
Durlston Country park, Swanage
Sport and Exercise, Walks events
Every Saturday at 9:00am. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's ...
10:00 to 17:00
AndyKnillArtStudio, 21 Commercial Road, Swanage
Childrens or Family Event events
Every day the shop is open ‘Art for Fun’ is available (ie Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday) indoors or out depending ...
10:30 to 12:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a French Group at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details. Venue: Harmans Cross Village Hall Web: ...
14:00 to 15:00
Emmanuel Baptist Church, 160 Victoria Avenue, Swanage
Music events
Every Thursday 2pm to 3pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church Supported by Dementia Friendly Purbeck We encourage people with ...
18:30 to 21:30
Rectory Classroom, St Mary's Church, Church Hill, Swanage
Hobbies events
Would you enjoy a game of cards on a Saturday evening? You are welcome to join our friendly, local whist drive with tea, ...
Festivals
The Story of the Purbeck Film Festival The Purbeck Film Festival, run by a Charitable Trust, was established in 1996. It ...
Various times
Flying Scotsman at Swanage Railway
Station House, Railway Station Approach, Swanage
History and Heritage events
The world-famous Flying Scotsman will be visiting Swanage Railway in autumn 2026, as part of our 50th anniversary celebrations. ...
06:00 to 08:00
Sunrise Guided Walk at RSPB Arne - 1st November
RSPB Arne,, Wareham
Animals and Conservation events
Immerse yourself in the peace and quiet of beautiful RSPB Arne, while watching the breath-taking spectacle of sunrise over ...
08:50 to 17:40
Sae Seaweed Baths Scrubs and Masks
Sae Seaweed Spa, Beach Hut, Middle Beach Studland Dorset BH19 3AP, Studland
Animals and Conservation events
Located in beautiful Studland Bay, a stunning nature reserve easily reachable from neighbouring Poole and Bournemouth, Sae ...
09:00 to 16:00
Spooky Halloween Trail on Swanage Pier
swanage pier trust, Swanage
Childrens or Family Event events
This half term, join us for a frightfully fun Halloween Trail that's perfect for the whole family.Explore the Pier and keep ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
10:00 to 15:00
Studland's Wicked Wildlife Trail
Knowle Beach Car Park, Studland
Childrens or Family Event events
Head through the enchanted forest, the spooky sports sand bowl and back along the beach as you search out the activity stations. ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Db Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:00 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
13:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Pins And Needles at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:00 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Wi Art & Craft Group at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
19:30 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Wmpc Meeting at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
13:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Harmony Rocks at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Drum Practice Pl at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
09:00 to 12:30
Purbeck Patchwork And Quilting
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Purbeck Patchwork And Quilting at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Yoga With Semra at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
10:00 to 13:00
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott
Knoll Beach, Ferry Road, Studland
Education events
Join Andy of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms for a guided walk through Studland’s woodland, learning to identify a range of native ...
15:00 to 22:30
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
The Churchfitters Are Back at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: ...
Various times
Fine Foundation Gallery , Swanage
Community events
Our Gallery level is closed for a Wedding. The rest of the Park, Castle and Seventh Wave restaurant are open as usual. ...
09:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Swanage Railway at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Db Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:00 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
13:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Pins And Needles at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 23:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Line Dancing at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
13:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Harmony Rocks at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Drum Practice Pl at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
10:30 to 11:45
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Coffee Junction at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Yoga With Semra at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Olive Branch at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
09:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Swanage Railway at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
10:00 to 13:00
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott
Knoll Beach, Ferry Road, Studland
Education events
Join Andy of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms for a guided walk through Studland’s woodland, learning to identify a range of native ...
10:00 to 12:00
All-Terrain Vehicle Nature Tour
Knowle Beach Car Park, Studland
Animals and Conservation events
Let one of our team show you the nature and history of this special place, all from the comfort of one of our ATVs. You will ...
17:00 to 20:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Church Service at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:00 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
13:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Pins And Needles at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Purbeck Wi at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:00 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Science And Tech at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
13:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Harmony Rocks at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Drum Practice Pl at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
09:00 to 12:30
Purbeck Patchwork And Quilting
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Purbeck Patchwork And Quilting at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Yoga With Semra at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
19:30 to 20:00
Royal British Legion, 150 High Street, , Swanage
Community events
Join us for a fun and friendly Quiz Night at the Royal British Legion on Thursday 19 November, in support of Swanage Pier. ...
14:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Purbeck Crafty Creatures at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
08:30 to 11:00
Knowle Beach Car Park, Studland
Sport and Exercise, Walks events
Trust10 running is about enjoying the landscapes and nature surrounding you rather than a competitive event supported by ...
10:00 to 16:30
Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
The Square, Corfe Castle
Childrens or Family Event events
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Db Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:00 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 23:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Line Dancing at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
13:00 to 18:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Harmony Rocks at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Drum Practice Pl at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:30 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Meeting Point at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
10:30 to 11:45
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Coffee Junction at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Yoga With Semra at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:30 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Archaeology Group at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: ...
18:30 to 19:30
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Stalls At The Hall Set Up at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: ...
08:30 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Stalls At The Hall at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Db Drum Practice at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
08:00 to 13:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
U3a Table Tennis at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
18:00 to 22:00
Harmans Cross Village Hall, Haycrafts Lane, Harmans Cross
Community events
Jodi Purbeck Yoga at Harmans Cross Village Hall. See the website for more details.Venue: Harmans Cross Village HallWeb: www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk ...
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