Arts events in Bournemouth

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Suzi Quatro at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:00 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

Jethro Tull: The Curiosity Tour

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

ULTIMATE BOURNEMOUTH FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE Hoodie with Every Ticket!

Sun, 20 Sep at 10:00 pm o2 Academy, Popworld, Lost + More

Bournemouth's OFFICIAL Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

 Mon, 21 Sep at 09:00 pm The Old Fire Station

Mean Girls

Mon, 01 Jun at 07:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Alfie Boe at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

Michael Ball at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

Jethro Tull in Bournemouth

 Wed, 13 May at 06:00 pm Pavilion Theatre

Postmodern Jukebox at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

FRESHERS DISCOTEK BOURNEMOUTH - The Official Freshers Weekend Turn Up 🧃

 Fri, 25 Sep at 10:00 pm Popworld - Bournemouth

Lord of the Dance: 30th Anniversary

 Tue, 01 Sep at 07:45 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Bournemouth Freshers 2026

 Mon, 21 Sep at 09:00 pm Bournemouth

Beverley Knight at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Mon, 08 Jun at 11:59 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

Ben Portsmouth: This Is Elvis

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Maxi Priest in Bournemouth

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Bournemouth International Centre

Murder On Trial Tonight IV: Death of a Landlord

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Enter & Drumfunk Classics

 Sat, 25 Apr at 04:00 pm The Old Fire Station

Alan Davies at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Tue, 22 Sep at 07:30 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

Suddenly Funk W/ Special Guests @ Aruba 02.05.26

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm Aruba Restaurant and Bar

Jonathan Pie at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Wed, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

That'll Be The Day - Bournemouth - Pavilion Theatre

 Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

Bournemouth Freshers Opening Party [REFUNDABLE]

 Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 pm The George Tapps

Bournemouth Cocktail Week 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 09:00 am Various Venues

Bank Holiday Sunday @Aruba // Snakebite On The Beach • 03.05.26

 Sun, 03 May at 08:00 pm Aruba

Midge Ure in Bournemouth

 Wed, 27 May at 07:30 pm Pavilion Theatre

PLAYHOUSE Saturdays @ Bar So Bournemouth 11.04.26

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Bar So

90s Day Party: Bournemouth 💿

 Sat, 26 Sep at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

HSWRK Presents: Pier Pressure with Marsh

 Sat, 15 Aug at 03:00 pm Bournemouth Pier GBP 46 to 58

ARCHIVES - CHAPTER ONE | Bournemouth Freshers 2026

 Thu, 24 Sep at 09:00 pm The Vault Nightclub Bournemouth

Turin Brakes in Bournemouth

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm The Old Fire Station

Summer Warm-Up Silent Disco at Sobo Beach

 Sat, 30 May at 06:30 pm Sobo Beach

Taylormania

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

David Essex: Thanks For The Memories at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Tue, 08 Sep Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

That'll Be The Day: 40th Anniversary

 Sun, 10 May at 08:00 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026

 Fri, 24 Jul at 05:00 pm Kings Park Bournemouth BH7 6JF

CM&F & Motive Hunter Audio presents: CAPITAL TO COAST (ILL GROOVE VS MOTIVE HUNTER)

Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm The Four Horsemen Pub

Fliptrix - 'Elevation' album launch w/ DJ Jazz T (High Focus Records)

 Sat, 23 May at 06:30 pm The Four Horsemen Pub

Joe Jackson at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

Bournemouth Creed Comic Con - September 2026

 Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am Bournemouth International Centre GBP 6 to 43

The West End Day Party: Bournemouth 🎭

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

Motown Day Party: Bournemouth ✨

 Sat, 22 Aug at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

2000's Day Party: Bournemouth 🦋

 Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

Jukebox Idols

 Sat, 04 Jul at 07:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Heated Rivalry Club Night 2 (Bournemouth)

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 pm The Vault Nightclub Bournemouth

Barnum

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

AOT Annual Conference 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 09:00 am Hilton Bournemouth GBP 40 to 105

Thursday | Sonny's Speakeasy | Bournemouth

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Sonny's Speakeasy

INDIAN FOOD FESTIVAL

Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm St Marks Church, Talbot Village

THE ARTISAN MARKETS

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Castle Lane West Unit Z, BH8 9UZ Bournemouth, United Kingdom

90s Garden Day Party: Bournemouth 🌿

 Sat, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm The George Tapps Bournemouth

USB Presents: How We Used To Rave (Star.One x Drinks On Me)

Thu, 23 Apr at 09:00 pm Bear Cave

House of the South + Bournemouth Trance Family @ CANVAS

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am Canvas

90s Garden Day Party: Bournemouth 🌿

 Sat, 01 Aug at 02:00 pm The George Tapps

Unicorn Live!

Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Cheeky Little Shed

Sat, 30 May at 05:00 pm The Vault Nightclub Bournemouth

Dani Larkin - Wight Bear Live

 Thu, 16 Apr at 08:00 pm 65 Southbourne Grove, Southbourne-on-Sea, Dorset BH6 3QU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Anna Lapwood at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:30 pm Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

NoizeCNTRL DnB Takeover

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm The Four Horsemen Pub

ACTIVATE AT UNDERGROUND NIGHTS

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 am Underground Nights

Nia Nicholls plus support from Dixie Dix

 Sun, 12 Apr at 06:30 pm The Four Horsemen Pub

Papa Shango / Support TBC

 Sat, 16 May at 06:45 pm The Anvil

Party N Paint: Bournemouth

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm The Orchid Hotel

Country Brunch - Hoedown Throwdown!

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm Popworld - Bournemouth

Mass Appeal

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm The Four Horsemen Pub

The Friday Vinyl Sessions

Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm Helch Market | Food Hall & Bar

Mr Traumatik tour 2026

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:00 pm The Vault Bournemouth

Pop & Prosecco Brunch: Bournemouth 🥂

 Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am BOMO

The Sensational 60s Experience

Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

Littledown Family Fun Day 2026

 Sun, 26 Jul at 11:00 am Littledown Leisure Centre, Chaseside, BH7 7DX Bournemouth, United Kingdom

MANIA U18 x DUB LAB : BOURNEMOUTH + MR TRAUMATIK (Ages 14-17)

 Sat, 11 Apr at 04:00 pm The Vault Bournemouth

Blueys Big Play at Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

 Thu, 06 Aug at 10:00 am Pavilion Theatre - Bournemouth

Hollie Cook in Bournemouth

 Fri, 24 Jul at 05:00 pm

ELVIS - FROM MEMPHIS TO VEGAS (starring Mark Summers) live in Bournemouth

 Sun, 19 Apr at 07:30 pm St Peter's Church, Bournemouth

Rod Stewart Tribute Night

Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm The Cumberland Hotel

Bang Bang Easter Extravaganza

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Bear Cave

iHV Evidence-based Practice Conference: From Evidence to Action: Getting it right from the start

 Wed, 06 May at 09:00 am Bournemouth International Centre

Shed Lite Launch Party

 Fri, 29 May at 08:00 pm Hot Rocks

Deeper Drum & Bass Summer Session

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Canvas

FREE: Poetry Performances, workshops and drop-in sessions

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Horseshoe Common Free

Blurred X Horizon : 30 Years of Fatman D | Bournemouth | Amplify

 Fri, 17 Apr at 09:00 pm The Vault Nightclub

Ceri Dupree Show

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm The Cumberland Hotel

Religion Rave meets ????

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 pm The Old Fire Station

In:Sync: Badger + Window Kid + Sir Spyro

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 pm The Vault Bournemouth

Ska Day Party: Bournemouth 🎺

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW presents The Devil Wears Primark

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm Bournemouth Carlton Hotel GBP 38 to 64

90's Bottomless Brunch!

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm Popworld - Bournemouth

BASS BENEATH THE CITY 2026

Fri, 03 Jul at 01:00 pm UNDERGROUND NIGHTS

House of the South x Bournemouth Trance Family

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:30 pm Canvas

Bournemouth Jobs Fair

 Wed, 03 Jun at 10:00 am Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre Free

Paharas Musica with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw & more!

 Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm Hot Rocks Restaurant

The Friday Vinyl Sessions - JEM77 Old Skool Special

Fri, 07 Aug at 06:00 pm Helch Market | Food Hall & Bar

Destiny

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm The Vault, Bournemouth

Left Handed Captain wallop + more TBA

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 pm The Old Firestation

BLOOMING GOOD ART MARKET

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Bobby & Co

SoundsDownSouth Presents: Carnage #1 | The Vault

 Fri, 15 May at 10:00 pm The Vault Bournemouth

AFRO BEATS NIGHT @ UNDERGROUND NIGHTS

Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm UNDERGROUND NIGHTS

Mimi Barks | Swarm6ix • Bear Cave, Bournemouth • 09.09.26

 Wed, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm Bear Cave

Chicago Blues Brothers

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:30 pm Westover Road, BH1 2BU Bournemouth, United Kingdom

The Artists Showdown - Heat 4 - Hosted By Asuek -

Wed, 06 May at 07:00 pm The Brass Haus

City Wall x Saytek

 Fri, 29 May at 10:00 pm The Vault Bournemouth