Events at the Weekend in Swanage & the Isle of Purbeck
From live music and markets to family fun and local festivals, there's always something happening in Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck. Browse this weekend's events below, or see what's coming up throughout the year.
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08:00 to 08:45
Swanage Beach near Banjo Pier, Swanage
Sport and Exercise, Walks events
Start your day with a guided yoga practice on the beach - suitable for all abilities, ages 18 upwards. £5 for 45 minutes. Every ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
08:30 to 17:00
The Tank Museum, Wool
Exhibitions and Shows events
Tiger 131 only runs twice a year at Tiger Day – so you can’t afford to miss it! See a WWII tank display and explore The ...
08:30 to 17:00
The Tank Museum, Wool
Fetes and Festivals events
Tiger 131 only runs twice a year at The Tank Museum – so you can’t afford to miss it!On a day dedicated to the ...
10:00 to 16:30
Home and Hearth: Archaeological finds exhibition
Visitor Centre, Below Corfe Castle, Corfe Castle
History and Heritage events
Delve into the past and discover more about everyday life at Corfe Castle. This exhibition showcases fascinating small finds ...
13:15 to 14:45
Free daily guided red squirrel walks
Poole Harbour, Brownsea Island
Animals and Conservation events
Join one of our knowledgeable volunteers on a free guided walk through the woodland in search of these delightful bushy-tailed ...
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 16:30
Edible Conversations Exhibitions
Fine Foundation Gallery , Swanage
Art and Museums events
An immersive ceramic installation inviting you to sit with us, experience the magic of ‘15 Days in Clay’ — ...
10:00 to 16:30
The Square, Corfe Castle
Food and Drink events
Join us for a weekend of medieval cooking demonstrations. Using authentic recipes and traditional methods over open fire, ...
10:00 to 12:30
Poole Harbour, Brownsea Island
Animals and Conservation events
Brownsea Island is a haven for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Our guided walks, led by an expert Dorset Wildlife ...
11:00 to 11:30
Durlston Castle, Durlston, Swanage
Community events
Join one of our Durlston volunteers to open up last night's moth traps and discover these mysterious and beautiful ...
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 ...
08:50 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 ...
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
Home and Hearth: Archaeological finds exhibition
Visitor Centre, Below Corfe Castle, Corfe Castle
History and Heritage events
Delve into the past and discover more about everyday life at Corfe Castle. This exhibition showcases fascinating small finds ...
13:15 to 14:45
Free daily guided red squirrel walks
Poole Harbour, Brownsea Island
Animals and Conservation events
Join one of our knowledgeable volunteers on a free guided walk through the woodland in search of these delightful bushy-tailed ...
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 16:30
Edible Conversations Exhibitions
Fine Foundation Gallery , Swanage
Art and Museums events
An immersive ceramic installation inviting you to sit with us, experience the magic of ‘15 Days in Clay’ — ...
10:00 to 16:30
The Square, Corfe Castle
Food and Drink events
Join us for a weekend of medieval cooking demonstrations. Using authentic recipes and traditional methods over open fire, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Festivals
Up and coming festivals in the Isle of Purbeck. See All Festivals
16th October 2026 to 1st November 2026
Films shown in and around the Isle of Purbeck