Festivals in Bournemouth

Check out happening festivals events all around Bournemouth, EN

HOLI 2026

 Sun, 15 Mar at 12:00 pm Muscliff Community Centre Free

Jethro Tull: The Curiosity Tour

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

90s Day Party: Bournemouth 💿

 Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

Shake & Stir Armed Forces Weekender 2026

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Fishermans Walk

Bournemouth Cocktail Week 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 09:00 am Various Venues

Foodie Fest 2026

 Sat, 04 Jul at 12:00 pm Muscliffe Park

The BIG Indie Tribute Festival in Bournemouth!

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm The Old Fire Station

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026

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

The Westbourne CARnival

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Seamoor road, westbourne

Christchurch Music Festival 2026

Fri, 17 Jul at 04:00 pm Christchurch Quay, Dorset, Uk

2000's Day Party: Bournemouth 🦋

 Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

Motown Day Party: Bournemouth ✨

 Sat, 22 Aug at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

Southbourne Food & Fun Fest

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Fisherman's Avenue Free

The West End Day Party: Bournemouth 🎭

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

K-Pop Demon Disco: Bournemouth 👩🏼‍🎤

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Cameo Bournemouth

BACK TO THE 90s FESTIVAL

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm O2 Academy Bournemouth

SCREAMS BY THE SEA - INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

 Fri, 13 Mar at 12:00 pm Pavilion Dance South West

Color By Day & Bollywood By Night

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm Underground Nights

The Sensational 60s Experience

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

Teddy Rocks BOTB - Heat 5

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm 24-26 Holdenhurst Rd, bh88ad Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Evanescence Of Fire + The Elderberries Live at Bear Cave, BOURNEMOUTH

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Bear Cave

Nia Nicholls plus support from Dixie Dix

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

INDIAN FOOD FESTIVAL

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

Dani Larkin - Wight Bear Live

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

Papa Shango / Support TBC

 Sat, 16 May at 06:45 pm The Anvil

Country Club - Country Music Festival - Bournemouth

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:00 pm O2 Academy Bournemouth

WARD XVI UK TOUR 2026

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:00 pm The Anvil

Ska Day Party: Bournemouth 🎺

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Cameo Bournemouth

Bournemouth Brick Festival

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Bournemouth International Centre, BH2 5BH Bournemouth, United Kingdom

FREE: Poetry Performances, workshops and drop-in sessions

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

2026 Christchurch Cheese & Chilli Festival

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am Christchurch Cheese and Chilli Festival Event Field

2026 Christchurch Cheese & Chilli Festival

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Christchurch Cheese and Chilli Festival Event Field

Damien Mcfly

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm The Anvil

Bournemouth Alternative Market

 Sun, 26 Apr at 11:00 am BH Live Active, Littledown

EDM AND TRANCE NIGHT @ UNDERGROUND NIGHTS

Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 pm UNDERGROUND NIGHTS

K-Pop Demon Disco: Bournemouth 👩🏼‍🎤 SOLD OUT ❌

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Cameo Bournemouth

SCREAMS BY THE SEA - INDUSTRY HUB

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Patch Bournemouth GBP 12

Bournemouth Animal Rights Day 2026 - see about section for new event!

Sun, 07 Jun at 10:00 am The Triangle, Bournemouth, BH2 5, United Kingdom

SCREAMS BY THE SEA - Fringe event: STEAM SHIP CIRCUS - CABARET

 Fri, 13 Mar at 09:00 pm Brass Haus Free

Farm Fest

 Sun, 03 May at 10:00 am Valley Road Throop, BH8 0EB Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Rhythm Of The 90s - Old Fire Station, Bournemouth

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm The Old Fire Station

Boscombe Band 140th Anniversary Festival

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm Boscombe Salvation Army

Take Back Control Of Your Relationship With Technology

Fri, 06 Mar at 06:30 pm Re-imagine

Bulbs & Butterflies Walk at Redhill Park

 Thu, 09 Apr at 12:30 pm Redhill Park Café Free

The Hot One Two / Mikey Ball & The Company

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:45 pm The Anvil

RackFest

 Fri, 03 Apr at 02:00 pm 704/708 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH7 6BY Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Sparks at Bournemouth International Centre

 Wed, 17 Jun at 06:30 pm Bournemouth International Centre

The Hot One Two / Mikey Ball & The Company / TBC

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:45 pm 15 Holdenhurst Road, BH8 8EH Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Farm Fest

Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Valley Road Throop, BH8 0EB Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Beltane Witch Market

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am The Royal Arcade Boscombe

Ostara Witch Market

 Sun, 29 Mar at 10:00 am The Royal Arcade Boscombe

Free Writers' Hive - meet and chat to authors!

 Sun, 26 Apr at 10:00 am Patch Bournemouth Free

Organising Chaos: Turn a Messy Draft into a Publishable Novel

 Sat, 25 Apr at 03:15 pm Pavilion Dance South West

Bournemouth Bus Rally 2026

 Sun, 05 Jul at 10:00 am Kings park Bournemouth

Damien Mcfly / Siobhán and the Sunset Haze / Merry Mischa

Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm The Anvil

BandStorm 2026

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm The Old Fire Station

Poetry Prompts and Museum Tour

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Writing for Beginners

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum Free

Glastonbury Beltane Day Trip

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 am 207 Charminster road, bh89qq Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Farm Fest

 Mon, 04 May at 10:00 am Valley Road Throop, BH8 0EB Bournemouth, United Kingdom

The Friday Vinyl Sessions with Graham Gold

Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Helch Market | Food Hall & Bar

IN:SYNC: BADGER + MORE TBA

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

Peach At The Beach

Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm The Vault Nightclub Bournemouth

Peach at the Beach

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm The Vault Bournemouth