Category: News

Jan 31
A ROARSOME GOOD TIME THIS FEBRUARY HALF TERM

– Dinosaurs set to take over Weymouth with Dino Run, animatronic dinosaur shows, fossil displays and much more – Get ready to dig up some fun this half term as the much-loved “Chase the Dinosaur” event launches Dino –week this February half term.  Returning to Weymouth Beach on Saturday, 15th February 2025, Chase the Dinosaur […]

Jan 15
WE ARE EXCELLENT!

Celebrating Excellence at We Are Weymouth’s First Annual Awards Ceremony  On Monday 13th January 2025, We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), hosted its inaugural annual award ceremony, aptly named “Best of the Best.” This event celebrated the outstanding contributions of local businesses.  Throughout the year, numerous participants enthusiastically engaged in Weymouth’s themed […]

Dec 30
Weymouth and Portland ‘REVEAL’ Initiative as Towns of Culture 2025

Following their prestigious win as the Towns of Culture, Weymouth and Portland are thrilled to announce the launch of their cultural programme, aptly named ‘REVEAL’. This programme aims to showcase the existing cultural activities while introducing new and exciting events and activities that align with the project’s goal of positively impacting the towns throughout 2025. […]

Nov 25
WEYMOUTH & PORTLAND TOWNS OF CULTURE 2025 PR BRIEF

We are inviting proposals from PR agencies/freelancers to develop and deliver a press and public relations strategy for Weymouth & Portland, Towns of Culture 2025. Deadline to submit 15th December 2024. ABOUT TOWNS OF CULTURE The aim of the Dorset Town of Culture initiative – established by the Arts Development Company – is to celebrate […]

Nov 22
WEYMOUTH’S ZOMBIE TRAIL: A HALLOWEEN ADVENTURE TO REMEMBER 

This Halloween, Weymouth transformed into a thrilling playground for horror lovers of all ages with the town’s first-ever Zombie Trail, an event that invited families, friends, and daring individuals to face spooky challenges and interact with zombies around town. The trail attracted hundreds of participants who braved the puzzles, engaged with eerie characters, and competed […]

Nov 01
FEAST THIS AUTUMN

Weymouth is gearing up for the much-anticipated return of FEAST Weymouth, a two-week celebration of dining out that runs from November 1st to November 15th. This seasonal event, organised by We Are Weymouth (Weymouth’s Business Improvement District), brings together a wide range of fantastic menus at unbeatable prices, encouraging locals and visitors to experience the […]

Oct 24
We Are Weymouth Launches Exciting AR Adventure: The Mystery of the Star-Eaters

We Are Weymouth Launches Exciting AR Adventure: The Mystery of the Star-Eaters Weymouth is set to captivate visitors with a brand-new augmented reality (AR) experience, The Mystery of the Star-Eaters, launching this month! Organised by We Are Weymouth, this interactive and free-to-play game takes participants on an adventurous trail through 10 iconic locations across the […]

Sep 29
DUSK TILL DARK LIGHTS UP THE TOWN

The streets of Weymouth came alive this past weekend as thousands gathered for the fourth annual Dusk Till Dark event, a mesmerising display of light, music, and community. Hosted by We Are Weymouth in collaboration with Activate Performing Arts, this free event transformed the town into a vibrant hub of energy, celebrating both local talent […]

Sep 04
WEYMOUTH UNDER SIEGE BY ZOMBIE ATTACK

Prepare for a spine-chilling adventure as We Are Weymouth announces the launch of Zombie Week this Halloween half term! From October 26th to November 3rd, Weymouth will transform into a hub of eerie excitement and undead activities, promising unforgettable experiences for families and thrill-seekers alike. Zombie Week Highlights: Zombie Trail: We kick off the weeks’ […]

Jul 25
UNCOVER THE MYSTERY OF THE SECRET KEYS THIS SUMMER

– We Are Weymouth launches exciting new AR Trail spanning Preston, Bowleaze and Overcombe – Get ready for a mini adventure as We Are Weymouth proudly launches the Mystery of the Secret Keys AR trail in Weymouth!  Following the success of the Dino World trail, We Are Weymouth invites you to embark on a thrilling […]